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Match report
English Footie
League 2: Round 9 (setup 4, season 28)
Rushden&Diamonds
v.
Walsall
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
11
Overall form:
Home form:
Alan JULIAN616Andreas VAIKLA
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
17
Overall form:
Home form:
RAFAEL Pereira da Silva26Liam KINSELLA
Alexander BUTTNER3Steven SMITH
KI Sung-yueng4Romaine SAWYERS
Shkodran MUSTAFI57Damien DELANEY
Emanuel POGATETZ67Richard KEOGH
Jake LIVERMORE876Sergio PETER
Brian STOCK786Daniel JOHNSON
Mauro BOSELLI9Ashley FLETCHER
Georgios SAMARAS6107George DOBSON
Isaac SUCCESS Ajayi11Simeon JACKSON
Manager
Massimo MACCARONE12Kieron MORRIS
Paul LINWOOD13Liam ROBERTS
Tom ELLIOTT14Tommy SMITH
Andrew TAYLOR15Marvin WILLIAMS
Will PATCHING16Josh GINNELLY

Rushden&Diamonds 3 Walsall 2
(Half-time: 3-1, Attendance: 6,486, Stadium: Nene Park, Referee: Rob SHOEBRIDGE 8)
12 Boselli, 15 Success, 39p BoselliScorers20p Fletcher, 73 Dobson
62 Boselli <=> ElliottSubstitutions
Sendings off
42 BoselliBookings8 Sawyers, 45 Johnson
2Corners0
11Fouls19
2Offsides5
6Shots on3
9Shots off4
15Total shots7
3Shots saved1
55%Possession45%
Man of the match: KI Sung-yueng
1BOSELLI fired the ball through a ruck of players but the Walsall 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his right.
4STOCK's shot was well held by VAIKLA.
5KI ran onto a delightful ball from LIVERMORE but dragged his effort wide.
6A header from STOCK was kicked off the line by KEOGH.
8SAWYERS booked.
10JOHNSON waltzed round STOCK and rattled a weak shot over the bar.
12GOAL!! BOSELLI waltzed forward, looked up and thundered a shot into the Walsall net. (1-0 Rushden&Diamonds)
13FLETCHER placed a looping shot inches wide from just outside the area.
15GOAL!! As SMITH was trying to hold back POGATETZ the ball dropped to SUCCESS who lashed the ball into the back of the net. (2-0 Rushden&Diamonds)
20GOAL!! A dubious penalty was awarded to Walsall, after MUSTAFI had fouled DOBSON, which FLETCHER easily converted.
21BOSELLI stroked an easy chance past the far post.
32A tame strike from JOHNSON bounced agonisingly wide.
39GOAL!! A foul on KI inside the area gave Rushden&Diamonds a penalty which BOSELLI scored.
42BOSELLI receives a yellow card for a high foul.
43DOBSON rushed through the Rushden&Diamonds defence but shot straight at JULIAN.
45JOHNSON receives a yellow card by the ref for a clumsy foul.
45+1STOCK headed over the bar.
 
53BOSELLI was put clear by BUTTNER and he beat the 'keeper but drilled his shot over.
69LIVERMORE knocked the ball to SUCCESS who flicked it inches wide.
72A accurate pass was collected by KINSELLA and his looping effort raced narrowly over.
73GOAL!! A deep cross from KINSELLA on the right was headed home by DOBSON on the edge of the box. (3-2 Rushden&Diamonds)
74A corner fell to STOCK who headed the ball just beyond the far post.
77STOCK headed the ball wide of the goal from the edge of the box.
80A free-kick from STOCK raced wide.
81SUCCESS beat two Walsall players and fired a golden opportunity over.