Welcome to the match between Crawley forest and Eastbourne united

2'

Wilburn Nicholson tried to jink past Storm Merrick but Storm Merrick nicked the ball from the toes of Wilburn Nicholson.

3'

Jeb Cotterill passed along the floor for Wil Hodges to pick it up, the ball was picked up by Wil Hodges before Paul Donaldson could intercept.

Wil Hodges tried to play it past Manuel Morris but Wil Hodges lost the ball to Manuel Morris.

6'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Lance Cropper.

Sherwood Hodson moved the ball forward for Storm Merrick, Washington Mathewson failed to intercept the pass.

Storm Merrick dribbled past Isador Royston.

Storm Merrick stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Edwin Wheelock got in the way of the ball.

7'

Wilburn Nicholson had a crack at goal from the freekick. But it was well wide of the goal.

8'

Washington Mathewson tried to play a long ball but Aubrey Readdie intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

10'

Poor corner kick by Wil Hodges. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

11'

Sherwood Hodson tried to use his skill to go past Washington Mathewson but Sherwood Hodson lost the ball to Washington Mathewson's block tackle.

12'

Merv Watkins made an attempt to move the ball forward but Emmet Stacks coolly intercepted the pass.

13'

Washington Mathewson failed in his attempt to dribble past Aubrey Readdie.

14'

Merv Watkins aimed the corner for the near post.

Paxton Burrell got above Edwin Wheelock to win the ball, then hit the ball with his head toward the goal.

London Comstock tipped the ball acrobatically over the bar.

20'

Wilburn Nicholson tried to play it past Storm Merrick but it failed.

21'

Wil Hodges lobbed the ball into the penalty area towards Leon Purcell, Leon Purcell controlled the ball when bringing it down before Manuel Morris could cut it out.

Leon Purcell made an attempt to move the ball forward but Norman Hathaway cut it out easily.

23'

Wil Hodges hit the ball forward to Paxton Burrell, Manuel Morris failed to reach the ball.

Paxton Burrell squared the ball, Paul Donaldson tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Leon Purcell played the ball instantly down the right. The ball evaded Norman Hathaway.

Paxton Burrell shot! but the shot clattered off Edwin Wheelock.

24'

Aubrey Readdie made a pass to Sherwood Hodson, Isador Royston couldn't cut out the pass.

Sherwood Hodson moved the ball forward for Leon Purcell, Washington Mathewson failed to reach the ball.

Leon Purcell tried an optimistic effort at goal but Norman Hathaway hoofed the ball clear.

26'

Washington Mathewson tried to play it past Aubrey Readdie but Washington Mathewson lost the ball to Aubrey Readdie's block tackle.

27'

Wilburn Nicholson tried to skip past Paxton Burrell but Paxton Burrell cleanly tackled the ball.

28'

Merv Watkins tried to take the ball past Emmet Stacks but Emmet Stacks won the ball from Merv Watkins.

30'

Zeph Nichols sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

31'

Wilburn Nicholson tried to pass the ball forward but The ball cannoned off Merv Watkins.

32'

Aubrey Readdie attempted to lift the ball forward but Isador Royston got in the way of the ball.

33'

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

34'

Washington Mathewson used his skill to go past Aubrey Readdie.

Washington Mathewson tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Sherwood Hodson cut it out easily.

35'

Wilburn Nicholson tried to get past Merv Watkins but Merv Watkins nicked the ball from the toes of Wilburn Nicholson.

38'

Washington Mathewson made a pass to Isador Royston, the ball was picked up by Isador Royston before Aubrey Readdie could intercept.

Isador Royston shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards. Sherwood Hodson approached too late to block it.

But the ball went flying over the bar ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

40'

Storm Merrick sent in the freekick. The shot looked to have taken a deflection off the wall.

41'

Jeb Cotterill stepped up and struck the freekick. But a defender jumped to block the freekick.

42'

Jeb Cotterill knocked a lovely ball for Wil Hodges, Paul Donaldson stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Wil Hodges tried to play it past Manuel Morris but Manuel Morris won the ball from Wil Hodges.

43'

Merv Watkins lifted the ball towards Zeph Nichols in the area, Zeph Nichols brought the ball under control superbly before Emmet Stacks could intercept.

Block tackle from Norman Hathaway, easily dispossessing Zeph Nichols before Zeph Nichols could take a shot.

44'

Merv Watkins tried to dart past Emmet Stacks but Emmet Stacks took the ball away from Merv Watkins.

45'

Wil Hodges powered past Paul Donaldson!.

Wil Hodges squared the ball, Manuel Morris couldn't cut out the pass.

Leon Purcell hit the ball on the volley but Edwin Wheelock managed to block the shot.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Crawley forest maintained 43% of possession and 57% for Eastbourne united. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Poor corner kick delivered by Merv Watkins that went straight to the opposition.

50'

Yellow card shown to Storm Merrick.

Sherwood Hodson passed the ball perfectly to Aubrey Readdie, Isador Royston failed to intercept the pass.

Aubrey Readdie laid it forward to Merv Watkins, Washington Mathewson tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Merv Watkins had a crack at goal but Edwin Wheelock blocked the shot.

51'

Washington Mathewson tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Paxton Burrell.

52'

Paul Donaldson received a yellow card.

Isador Royston tried to skip past the challenge of Sherwood Hodson but Sherwood Hodson cleanly tackled the ball.

53'

Wilburn Nicholson sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

54'

Jeb Cotterill tried to twist past Isador Royston but Isador Royston didn't allow.

57'

Norman Hathaway elected to send the corner to the edge of the area.

Washington Mathewson had the beating in the air of Fox Trent, then headed it across the goal.

Washington Mathewson put it clean over the bar ... He held his head in his hands.

58'

Merv Watkins tried to skip past Emmet Stacks but his possession is lost through a tackle by Emmet Stacks.

59'

Manuel Morris tried to play it past Aubrey Readdie but Aubrey Readdie dispossessed Manuel Morris.

60'

Storm Merrick tried to take the ball past Emmet Stacks but failed.

62'

Aubrey Readdie spotted Merv Watkins in the area and chipped the ball in, Merv Watkins brought the ball under control superbly before Isador Royston could reach it.

Merv Watkins lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and shot for the top corner. Edwin Wheelock failed to charge down the shot.

But it was horribly wide of the target ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

63'

Fox Trent ran up to try an out-swinging ball from the corner.

Zeph Nichols beat Norman Hathaway to the ball, then got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth.

Zeph Nichols sent the ball high and wide of the goal ... It was a wasted opportunity.

64'

Isador Royston attempted to lob the ball forward but Aubrey Readdie cut it out easily.

66'

Manuel Morris played a wonderful ball for Paul Donaldson, Paul Donaldson latched onto the ball before Paxton Burrell could intercept.

Paul Donaldson played the ball long looking for a team-mate but The ball came off Wil Hodges.

68'

Sherwood Hodson played a wonderful ball for Aubrey Readdie, Norman Hathaway tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Aubrey Readdie hit the ball from medium range but the shot clattered off Isador Royston.

69'

Manuel Morris jinked confidently past Paxton Burrell.

Manuel Morris crossed the halfway line with the ball , Wil Hodges tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Lance Cropper let the ball drop before firing in a half volley, Jeb Cotterill couldn't reach it.

Nicholas Ford did well to tip it over the bar.

70'

Storm Merrick tried to dribble past Emmet Stacks but Emmet Stacks blocked Storm Merrick in a good, clean tackle.

72'

Paul Donaldson tried to get past Paxton Burrell but his possession is lost through a tackle by Paxton Burrell.

73'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Fox Trent.

Storm Merrick flighted in the freekick. The shot had taken a deflection off the wall and went wide.

74'

Aubrey Readdie tried to take the ball past Washington Mathewson but Washington Mathewson nicked the ball from the toes of Aubrey Readdie.

76'

Wil Hodges knocked a lovely ball for Zeph Nichols, Zeph Nichols took possession of the ball before Dorian Whitney could cut it out.

Zeph Nichols squared the ball from the wing, Paul Donaldson missed his interception.

Merv Watkins moved onto the ball and immediately fired in a curving shot at goal, Norman Hathaway approached too late to clear the danger.

London Comstock had gone walkabout ... A goal was scored by Merv Watkins !!! ... The fans were ecstatic !

Crawley forest 0 - 1 Eastbourne united

78'

Washington Mathewson lost the ball to Sherwood Hodson's block tackle before Washington Mathewson tried to get onto the pass.

79'

Wil Hodges tried to get onto the pass but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Paul Donaldson.

80'

Manuel Morris stepped up and struck the freekick. Manuel Morris put it clean over the bar.

81'

The referee showed Lance Cropper the red card.

Sherwood Hodson made a good pass to Aubrey Readdie, Isador Royston couldn't cut out the pass.

Aubrey Readdie tried to get past Washington Mathewson but Washington Mathewson didn't allow.

82'

Paxton Burrell was shown a yellow card.

84'

Sherwood Hodson took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

87'

Sherwood Hodson attempted to lob the ball forward but Washington Mathewson intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

88'

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

89'

Sherwood Hodson tried to use his skill to go past Isador Royston but Isador Royston blocked Sherwood Hodson.

90'

Jeb Cotterill took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

91'

Manuel Morris fired in the freekick. Manuel Morris put it clean over the bar.

92'

Sherwood Hodson made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Isador Royston.

93'

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

94'

Poor corner kick by Washington Mathewson. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

End Match Crawley forest 0 - 1 Eastbourne united