(1-0 Rushden&Diamonds)| 16¹ | MIGHTEN galloped through the Grimsby Town defence but shot straight at HORVATH. | 
| 17¹ | PIGOTT was put clear by PATERSON and he dummied HENDERSON but glanced his shot just wide. | 
| 19¹ | A cross from MIGHTEN left RAFAEL in lots of space but he rushed his shot. | 
| 20¹ | The 'keeper dived to his left to stop an accurate drive from Rushden&Diamonds's BUTTNER. | 
| 25¹ | A lovely cross from PIGOTT was fired goalbound by PATERSON only for the 'keeper to palm clear. | 
| 27¹ | HANSON headed over the bar. | 
| 33¹ | The 'keeper was able to palm clear a tame header from BOSELLI. | 
| 35¹ | SUCCESS kicked the ball wide from the edge of the box. | 
| 36¹ | Uncertainty in the Grimsby Town defence enabled BARNES to hammer an effort inches wide. | 
| 37¹ | BUTTNER waltzed past STRUIJK and rifled a weak shot into the crowd. | 
| 5² | HENDERSON saved a beautiful shot from PIGOTT. | 
| 6² | MIGHTEN knocked the ball to LIVERMORE who touched it wide. | 
| 16² | BROWN beat two Grimsby Town players and stroked a shot wide. | 
| 25² | GOAL!! With his back to goal MIGHTEN swivelled and rifled the ball past the Grimsby Town 'keeper. (2-0 Rushden&Diamonds)| 28² | BOSELLI ran onto a delightful ball from BARNES but fired his shot wide of the righthand post. |  | 35² | The hapless Grimsby Town 'keeper was all agog as a backpass from COOK fell just wide. |  | 38² | HEWITT hit a deadly shot inches wide from close range. |  | 41² | A pin-point pass was collected by STRUIJK and his left foot effort flew narrowly over. |   |