Welcome to the match between Portsmouth town and Walsall city

1'

Benton Victorson tried an in-swinging corner.

Ernie Daniel got to the ball before Lamar Merricks, then headed the ball to safety.

3'

Johnny Ivers had to come off injured.

Bevis James replaced the injured Johnny Ivers.

Marlowe Toft directed the ball to Carlyle Gardyner, Carlyle Gardyner took it in his stride before Bevis James could reach it.

Carlyle Gardyner tried to supply a float cross but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Chas Nielson.

4'

Jarrod Stark hit towards goal from 30 yards out. Brion Woodcock approached too late to tackle him.

But it went over the bar ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

5'

Marlowe Toft span past King Hopson.

Marlowe Toft tried to float it into the area but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Chas Nielson.

6'

Yellow card shown to Bevis James.

Pete Sherburne took the ball past Brenden Pelley.

Pete Sherburne passed along the floor for Rain Benjaminson to pick it up, Rain Benjaminson trapped the ball nicely before Lamar Merricks could reach it.

Rain Benjaminson blasted the ball towards the top corner but Emerson Endicott got in and cleared the danger.

7'

Pass by Marlowe Toft to Carlyle Gardyner, Chas Nielson couldn't reach it.

Carlyle Gardyner got up well to attempt a medium-range overhead kick but the shot cannoned off Bevis James.

8'

King Hopson sprinted to escape from Winton Walton.

King Hopson did his best to get the ball into the area but he misjudged the cross as he was under pressure from Brion Woodcock.

9'

Jarrod Stark stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but The ball came off Winton Walton.

12'

Poor corner kick delivered by Pete Sherburne that went straight to the opposition.

14'

Poor corner kick by Rain Benjaminson. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

15'

Bryon Putnam tried to take the ball past Lamar Merricks but it failed.

18'

Marlowe Toft delivered the ball past Chas Nielson to Carlyle Gardyner.

A float cross was delivered by Carlyle Gardyner, Bevis James couldn't cut it.

Emerson Endicott beat Rain Benjaminson to the ball, then headed the ball to safety.

19'

Meriwether Benton tried to move the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Jarrod Stark.

20'

Lanny Wilson tried to play it past Chas Nielson but Chas Nielson nicked the ball from the toes of Lanny Wilson.

21'

Bryon Putnam tried to dart past Brenden Pelley but Bryon Putnam lost the ball to Brenden Pelley's block tackle.

22'

Meriwether Benton attempted to lob the ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Brenden Pelley.

23'

Poor corner kick delivered by Lamar Merricks that went straight to the opposition.

25'

Bryon Putnam made a good pass to Meriwether Benton, Brenden Pelley couldn't reach it.

Meriwether Benton hit the ball from medium range but Lamar Merricks cleared the ball to safety.

26'

Meriwether Benton tried to dribble past Brenden Pelley but Meriwether Benton lost out to Brenden Pelley.

28'

Marlowe Toft hit a speculative effort from 30 yards but Kelvin Scriven threw himself in front of the shot.

30'

Winton Walton made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Jarrod Stark.

34'

Jarrod Stark tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Brion Woodcock showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

35'

King Hopson tried to skip past Brion Woodcock but Brion Woodcock didn't allow.

37'

Carlyle Gardyner blocked Kelvin Scriven in a good, clean tackle before Kelvin Scriven attempted to pass the ball.

38'

Winton Walton dribbled confidently past King Hopson.

Winton Walton tried to get past Jarrod Stark but Jarrod Stark cleanly tackled the ball.

39'

Bryon Putnam tried to lift the corner into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

40'

Bryon Putnam attempted to chip the ball forward but Brenden Pelley intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

41'

Bryon Putnam looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but Brenden Pelley intercepted but couldn't control.

43'

Ernie Daniel tried to float the ball over into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

44'

Marlowe Toft tried to skip past King Hopson but King Hopson denied.

45'

Marlowe Toft passed the ball to Meriwether Benton, the ball was picked up by Meriwether Benton before Chas Nielson could intercept.

Meriwether Benton chipped the ball toward Lanny Wilson, Bevis James failed to reach the ball.

Lanny Wilson played a perfect pass for Rain Benjaminson, Rain Benjaminson trapped the ball nicely before Emerson Endicott could reach it.

Rain Benjaminson fired in a shot at goal but Benton Victorson blocked the shot.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which and we are all square. .Portsmouth town maintained 62% of possession and 38% for Walsall city. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Lamar Merricks tried to curl one in from long range but Carlyle Gardyner hoofed the ball clear.

49'

Corner taken by Winton Walton and cut out by the opposition.

52'

Kelvin Scriven went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

53'

Pete Sherburne tried to skip past the challenge of Chas Nielson but Chas Nielson didn't allow.

54'

King Hopson sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

55'

Jarrod Stark attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Brion Woodcock.

57'

Chas Nielson tried to sprint past Carlyle Gardyner but Carlyle Gardyner denied.

59'

Meriwether Benton tried to sprint past Brenden Pelley but Brenden Pelley cleanly tackled the ball.

60'

Augustine Cantrell dribbled confidently past Bryon Putnam.

Augustine Cantrell tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Meriwether Benton.

62'

Winton Walton tried to sprint past King Hopson but it failed.

64'

Ernie Daniel stepped up and struck the freekick into the top corner of the goal. Xzavier Dickman failed to stop the ball. ... GOAL!!!

Portsmouth town 1 - 0 Walsall city

65'

Meriwether Benton tried to lob the ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Brenden Pelley.

67'

Ernie Daniel swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

68'

Brenden Pelley was outmuscled by Meriwether Benton.

Meriwether Benton tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Lamar Merricks.

70'

Bevis James directed the ball to Chas Nielson, Chas Nielson took it in his stride before Carlyle Gardyner could cut it out.

Chas Nielson tried to get the cross in but he overhit the cross as he had been pressured by Marlowe Toft.

71'

Jarrod Stark played a lovely ball for King Hopson, King Hopson picked up on the ball before Winton Walton could reach it.

King Hopson curled the ball in at goal from distance but the shot cannoned off Brion Woodcock.

72'

Marlowe Toft's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

73'

Ernie Daniel hit the freekick. But Ernie Daniel put it wide of the goal.

74'

Winton Walton tried to use his skill to go past King Hopson but failed.

75'

Lamar Merricks delivered the ball to Augustine Cantrell, the ball was picked up by Augustine Cantrell before Bryon Putnam could reach it.

Augustine Cantrell tried to play a long ball forward but Meriwether Benton intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

76'

Jarrod Stark tried to twist past Brion Woodcock but Jarrod Stark lost the ball to Brion Woodcock.

77'

Chas Nielson attempted to chip the ball forward but The ball came off Carlyle Gardyner.

78'

Emerson Endicott hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards. Bryon Putnam failed to block the shot.

But Emerson Endicott didn't get close to troubling the keeper ... It was a wasted opportunity.

79'

Corner taken by Brenden Pelley and cut out by the opposition.

80'

Rain Benjaminson made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Chas Nielson.

81'

King Hopson hit a speculative effort from 30 yards but the shot cannoned off Brion Woodcock.

82'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Chas Nielson.

83'

Brenden Pelley moved the ball forward for Lamar Merricks, Lamar Merricks trapped the ball nicely before Bryon Putnam could intercept.

Lamar Merricks escaped from the challenge of Meriwether Benton and rifled a dipping shot at goal from 20 yards.

The ball went sailing over the crossbar ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

84'

Meriwether Benton directed the ball to Bryon Putnam, the ball was picked up by Bryon Putnam before Brenden Pelley could reach it.

Bryon Putnam attempted a curling shot from 20 yards. Lamar Merricks approached too late to block it.

Xzavier Dickman got himself in front of the shot.

86'

Lamar Merricks twisted past Bryon Putnam.

Lamar Merricks played a wonderful ball for Augustine Cantrell, Augustine Cantrell picked up on the ball before Meriwether Benton could intercept.

Augustine Cantrell played a wonderful ball for Bevis James, Pete Sherburne failed to reach the ball.

Bevis James aimed for the top corner but Ernie Daniel charged down the shot.

87'

Brion Woodcock tried an audacious lob from 30 yards. Chas Nielson couldn't reach it.

However, the ball drifted harmlessly wide by Brion Woodcock ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

89'

Winton Walton moved the ball forward for Marlowe Toft, Marlowe Toft took possession of the ball before King Hopson could cut it out.

Marlowe Toft tried to jink past Jarrod Stark but Marlowe Toft lost out to Jarrod Stark.

90'

Jarrod Stark easily got past the challenge of Brion Woodcock.

Winton Walton blocked Jarrod Stark in a good, clean tackle before Jarrod Stark tried to get onto the pass.

91'

Lamar Merricks tried to move the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Bryon Putnam.

92'

Ernie Daniel made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by King Hopson.

93'

Jarrod Stark tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards but Carlyle Gardyner hoofed the ball clear.

End Match Portsmouth town 1 - 0 Walsall city