Welcome to the match between Southend-on-Sea F.C. and Birmingham rangers

1'

Blake Atkins powered past Jarrod Royceston!.

Blake Atkins tried to jink past Stephen Tasker but Blake Atkins lost the ball to Stephen Tasker.

2'

Blake Atkins made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Jarrod Royceston.

5'

Jerrod Danniel swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

6'

Loyd Paternoster tried to dribble past Warren Hathoway but Warren Hathoway took the ball away from Loyd Paternoster.

7'

Steven Rome made an attempt to pass the ball forward but Sydney Hooper intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

9'

Barrie Pierson passed a long ball into the area,Jarrod Royceston stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Jamie Traver moved onto the ball and immediately fired in a curving shot at goal but Marcus Miles cleared the ball from danger.

10'

Valentine Miller tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Dylan Huddleson.

11'

Brand Gibbs tried to lift the ball forward but Warren Hathoway blocked it.

12'

Steven Rome tried to lift the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Sydney Hooper.

13'

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

14'

Steven Rome bent it from long range but Brand Gibbs got himself between the ball and goal.

15'

Dylan Huddleson attempted to lob the ball forward but Valentine Miller came close and blocked it.

17'

Iggy Berry lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

19'

Jimmie Monday attempted to play a long ball but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Warren Hathoway.

23'

Crofton Daniel moved the ball forward for Valentine Miller, the ball was picked up by Valentine Miller before Dylan Huddleson could reach it.

Valentine Miller tried to cross into the box but it was well intercepted by Jimmie Monday.

24'

Steven Rome played a perfect pass for Warren Hathoway, Warren Hathoway picked up on the ball before Sydney Hooper could cut it out.

Warren Hathoway hit a crashing drive from 40 yards. Brand Gibbs approached too late to clear the danger.

Ralph Platt blocked the shot.

28'

Blake Atkins chipped the ball toward Steven Rome, Jarrod Royceston couldn't reach it.

Steven Rome shot with an overhead kick but the shot cannoned off Marcus Miles.

29'

Blake Atkins made an attempt to move the ball forward but Stephen Tasker coolly intercepted the pass.

30'

Dylan Huddleson directed the ball nicely to Jimmie Monday, Jimmie Monday latched onto the ball before Valentine Miller could intercept.

Jimmie Monday evaded the challenge of Crofton Daniel and blasted the ball towards the top corner from 25 yards.

Brilliant saved by Sinclair Howe.

32'

Brand Gibbs delivered the ball to Sydney Hooper, Sydney Hooper took possession of the ball before Warren Hathoway could cut it out.

Sydney Hooper hit a speculative long-range shot but Steven Rome scrambled the ball away.

33'

Blake Atkins got past Jarrod Royceston.

Blake Atkins skipped easily past Stephen Tasker.

Good play by Blake Atkins in making himself some space and shot for the top corner. Loyd Paternoster failed to charge down the shot.

Ralph Platt did fantastically well to save and hold the ball.

34'

Warren Hathoway picked up Steven Rome's superb pass, Sydney Hooper couldn't cut it.

Warren Hathoway took the ball past Brand Gibbs.

Warren Hathoway fired in a shot at goal but Marcus Miles removed the danger.

35'

Jimmie Monday tried to get onto the pass but The ball cannoned off Valentine Miller.

36'

Blake Atkins had shrugged off the challenge of Marcus Miles and hit a speculative long-range shot.

Ralph Platt denied Blake Atkins.

37'

Lester Neville swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

38'

Sydney Hooper tried an in-swinging corner.

Loyd Paternoster got to the ball before Jamie Traver, then flicked the ball forward.

Sydney Hooper delivered the ball to Brand Gibbs, Brand Gibbs took it in his stride before Lester Neville could intercept.

Brand Gibbs had an effort at goal but the shot was blocked by Jamie Traver.

39'

Valentine Miller blocked Jimmie Monday in a good, clean tackle before Jimmie Monday could pass the ball.

40'

Jimmie Monday tried to jink past Valentine Miller but Valentine Miller took the ball away from Jimmie Monday.

41'

Steven Rome faked a shot before cutting Sydney Hooper in a different direction.

Steven Rome tried to dribble past Brand Gibbs but it failed.

42'

Lyall Thomson looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Lester Neville got to the ball ahead of Dylan Huddleson, then headed the ball to safety.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which and we are all square. .Southend-on-Sea F.C. had 53% possession in the match, while Birmingham rangers had 47%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Block tackle from Sydney Hooper, easily dispossessing Crofton Daniel before Crofton Daniel tried to pass the ball.

48'

Poor corner kick by Dylan Huddleson. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

49'

Brand Gibbs sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards but Barrie Pierson got in and cleared the danger.

50'

Valentine Miller tried to move the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Dylan Huddleson.

54'

Brand Gibbs moved the ball forward for Sydney Hooper, Sydney Hooper took possession of the ball before Steven Rome could cut it out.

Sydney Hooper tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Warren Hathoway.

55'

Jerrod Danniel fired in the freekick. But Jerrod Danniel couldn't get it on target.

57'

Dylan Huddleson escaped from the challenge of Warren Hathoway and hit the ball from long range.

The ball went high into the stand behind the goal ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

58'

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

61'

Crofton Daniel showed Dylan Huddleson a clean set of heels.

Crofton Daniel passed along the floor for Valentine Miller to pick it up, Jimmie Monday failed to intercept the pass.

Valentine Miller did his best to get the ball into the area but Dylan Huddleson did well to pick out and intercept that cross.

62'

Steven Rome attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Sydney Hooper got in the way of the ball.

63'

Loyd Paternoster hit towards goal from 30 yards out but Warren Hathoway cleared the ball from danger.

66'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Crofton Daniel.

Blake Atkins tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Jarrod Royceston cut it out.

69'

Jarrod Royceston made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Crofton Daniel.

70'

Stephen Tasker swung the corner into the box.

Lester Neville rose bravely above Marcus Miles to win the ball, then headed the ball to safety.

74'

The corner was taken by Lester Neville towards the edge of the area.

Blake Atkins got to the ball before Loyd Paternoster, then cushioned a headed pass.

Valentine Miller lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and hit it high and hard towards goal. Marcus Miles approached too late to clear the danger.

But Valentine Miller didn't get close to troubling the keeper ... It was an unbelievable miss.

75'

Jamie Traver passed along the floor for Blake Atkins to pick it up, the ball was picked up by Blake Atkins before Jarrod Royceston could intercept.

Blake Atkins did his best to get the ball into the area but The ball cannoned off Stephen Tasker.

76'

Brand Gibbs got past Warren Hathoway.

Brand Gibbs played a lovely ball for Jerrod Danniel, Steven Rome couldn't reach it.

Jerrod Danniel tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Lester Neville.

77'

Blake Atkins knocked a long ball to Lester Neville, Lester Neville picked up on the ball before Stephen Tasker could cut it out.

Lester Neville found himself with plenty of time and hit a hopeful looking shot. Marcus Miles approached too late to tackle him.

The ball hit the net after Ralph Platt failed to save ... Lester Neville scored. Super finish !!! ... The fans were ecstatic !

Southend-on-Sea F.C. 1 - 0 Birmingham rangers

78'

Iggy Berry escaped from the challenge of Dylan Huddleson and hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards.

Ralph Platt gathered the ball safely.

80'

Brand Gibbs tried to take the ball past Crofton Daniel but Brand Gibbs lost the ball to Crofton Daniel.

81'

Pass by Brad Benbow to Steven Rome, Sydney Hooper couldn't cut out the pass.

Steven Rome made a good pass to Brad Benbow, Brad Benbow took it in his stride before Brand Gibbs could intercept.

Brad Benbow evaded the challenge of Loyd Paternoster and blasted the ball towards the top corner.

Ralph Platt was too slow in reaction ... Brad Benbow scored a great goal !!! ... He slided on his knees !

Southend-on-Sea F.C. 2 - 0 Birmingham rangers

82'

Steven Rome tried to skip past Stephen Tasker but Stephen Tasker took the ball away from Steven Rome.

84'

Steven Rome tried to twist past Sydney Hooper but Sydney Hooper nicked the ball from the toes of Steven Rome.

85'

Blake Atkins used his skill to go past Jarrod Royceston.

Blake Atkins tried to get past Stephen Tasker but Stephen Tasker succesfully won the ball from Blake Atkins.

87'

Warren Hathoway took the ball past Sydney Hooper.

Warren Hathoway tried to get past Brand Gibbs but Warren Hathoway lost out to Brand Gibbs.

88'

Barrie Pierson tried to play a long ball but Jarrod Royceston did well to spot and intercept the pass.

92'

Brand Gibbs blasted a banana shot from long range but Warren Hathoway got himself between the ball and goal.

93'

Pass by Steven Rome to Warren Hathoway, Warren Hathoway latched onto the ball before Sydney Hooper could reach it.

Warren Hathoway put some curve on the shot from long range but Brand Gibbs cleared the ball from danger.

94'

Steven Rome made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Brand Gibbs.

95'

Yellow card shown to Blake Atkins.

End Match Southend-on-Sea F.C. 2 - 0 Birmingham rangers