(2-0 Rushden&Diamonds)| 16¹ | A free-kick from PLESTAN raced over. |
| 30¹ | A shot from VERÓN seemed a certain goal but the Rushden&Diamonds 'keeper managed to palm the ball clear. |
| 31¹ | MACCARONE played the ball to KVARME who flicked it over. |
| 35¹ | A cross from SAMARAS left STOCK in plenty of space but he scuffed his shot. |
| 38¹ | The motionless 'keeper could only watch as a backpass from STOCK fell just wide. |
| 43¹ | CADÚ cautioned for a poor tackle. |
| 44¹ | KONÉ nodded the ball wide of the goal from just outside the area. |
| 0² | The Rushden&Diamonds 'keeper managed to palm clear a fierce shot. |
| 4² | ARMAND dribbled past MARIO SUÁREZ and flicked a tame shot over. |
| 10² | The referee yellow cards SAMARAS for an off-the-ball incident against CADÚ. |
| 10² | A penalty box meleé resulted in MARIO SUÁREZ driving the ball wide. |
| 12² | The referee gave SAMARAS a second yellow card for a bad tackle on CECH. |
| 19² | Uncertainty in the Rushden&Diamonds defence enabled CECH to thump an effort over. |
| 26² | A twenty-five yard shot from KVARME caused the Preston North End 'keeper no problem. |
| 27² | A neatly crafted pass from KONÉ was knocked goalbound by CECH only for the 'keeper to block. |
| 35² | A shot from MACCARONE was booted off the line by CADÚ. |
| 36² | PLESTAN was put clear by GARRIDO and he beat LOBONT but glanced his shot over. |
| 42² | GOAL!! A short corner was floated out to CECH who fired the ball into the net. (2-1 Rushden&Diamonds) |