Complex sentence: Saunders and Pouton led Maidstone to 5 wins from nine games, and although it was not enough to save Maidstone from relegation, Saunders and Pouton were both awarded their respective roles on a permanent basis on May 2 2011.
Split into simpler sentences: Saunders and Pouton led Maidstone to 5 wins from nine games, but it was not enough to save Maidstone from relegation. However Saunders and Pouton were both awarded their respective roles on a permanent basis on May 2 2011.