Welcome to the match between Stoke-on-Trent united and Stoke-on-Trent county

1'

Ewart Mercer picked up Bennie Batts's excellent ball, Wisdom Atkinson stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Ewart Mercer tried to send in a low cross but he overhit the cross as he was under too much pressure from Ethan Holmes.

2'

Kendrick Normanson tried to use his skill to go past Jake Pickle but Jake Pickle block tackled Kendrick Normanson.

3'

Jake Pickle played a wonderful ball for Otis Swindlehurst, Otis Swindlehurst picked up on the ball before Ivan Rennold could cut it out.

Otis Swindlehurst struck the ball from 25 yards toward the goal but Kendrick Normanson hoofed the ball clear.

4'

Dene Hope whipped in the corner.

Burke Styles attempted a looping header at goal but Nicholas Hodson headed the ball clear.

5'

Ethan Holmes tried to dart past Ewart Mercer but Ewart Mercer didn't allow.

6'

Burke Styles sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

9'

Kendrick Normanson tried to play it past Dene Hope but Dene Hope cleanly tackled the ball.

12'

Jake Pickle played it past Ivan Rennold.

Swerving shot by Jake Pickle from 20 yards. Kendrick Normanson didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Jake Pickle got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

13'

Bennie Batts chipped the ball toward Rashawn Watson, Wisdom Atkinson stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Rashawn Watson shot on the ball but Burke Styles got himself between the ball and goal.

15'

Tayler Stoddard played it past Rashawn Watson.

Tayler Stoddard played a great ball for Beauregard Winterbottom, the ball was picked up by Beauregard Winterbottom before Layton Killam could reach it.

Beauregard Winterbottom got the float cross in from the wing, Rashawn Watson couldn't cut out the pass.

Otis Swindlehurst won the aerial challenge against Nicholas Hodson, then attempted a looping header at goal.

But Otis Swindlehurst couldn't get it on target ... He held his head in his hands.

16'

Bennie Batts hit a long ball forward, Kendrick Normanson took possession of the ball before Ethan Holmes could reach it.

Lobbed goalwards by Kendrick Normanson but Rube Saylor managed to block the shot.

18'

Beauregard Winterbottom could not stop a confident Layton Killam going past him.

Layton Killam attempted a cheeky lob from 20 yards but the shot clattered off Tayler Stoddard.

20'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Jake Pickle.

21'

Nicholas Hodson tried to pass the ball forward but Dene Hope cut it out easily.

24'

Kendrick Normanson played the ball to Jaxon Akers's feet, Dene Hope missed his interception.

Jaxon Akers directed the ball nicely to Kendrick Normanson, Jake Pickle failed to intercept the pass.

Kendrick Normanson curled a shot from an angle but Rube Saylor cleared the ball from danger.

26'

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

27'

Bennie Batts tried to skip past the challenge of Wisdom Atkinson but Wisdom Atkinson block tackled Bennie Batts.

28'

Tayler Stoddard hit a fierce shot from 40 yards but Rashawn Watson got himself between the ball and goal.

29'

Rube Saylor tried to get past Ewart Mercer but his possession is lost through a tackle by Ewart Mercer.

30'

Kendrick Normanson tried to skip past the challenge of Jake Pickle but Jake Pickle cleanly tackled the ball.

31'

Ivan Rennold could not stop a confident Dene Hope going past him.

Kendrick Normanson could not stop a confident Dene Hope going past him.

Good play by Dene Hope in making himself some space and blasted the ball towards the top corner. Devan Freeman approached too late to block it.

But it went just over the bar ... A wasted opportunity.

33'

Layton Killam played a wonderful ball for Rashawn Watson, Rashawn Watson trapped the ball nicely before Tayler Stoddard could cut it out.

Rashawn Watson tried to cross into the box but he overhit the cross as he was under too much pressure from Beauregard Winterbottom.

37'

Kendrick Normanson tried to chip the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Dene Hope.

39'

The referee showed Kenelm Thorn a yellow card.

Bennie Batts tried to move the ball forward but Wisdom Atkinson intercepted but couldn't control.

40'

Layton Killam had the strength to hold off Beauregard Winterbottom.

Layton Killam squared the ball, Tayler Stoddard couldn't reach it.

Nicholas Hodson moved onto the ball and immediately shot past Rube Saylor for the top corner.

Denzel Cockburn did well to save and hold onto the ball.

41'

Ethan Holmes tried to twist past Ewart Mercer but Ewart Mercer took the ball away from Ethan Holmes.

43'

Bennie Batts failed in his attempt to skip past Ethan Holmes.

45'

Burke Styles played a great ball for Jake Pickle, Jake Pickle took it in his stride before Ivan Rennold could cut it out.

Jake Pickle tried to feed the high ball but Kendrick Normanson did well to spot and intercept the pass.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Stoke-on-Trent united maintained 54% of possession and 46% for Stoke-on-Trent county. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

The freekick was taken by Ewart Mercer. But it hit the wall.

49'

Rube Saylor received a yellow card.

Jake Pickle dribbled confidently past Rashawn Watson.

Jake Pickle smashed the ball towards the top corner from 20 yards but Layton Killam got in and cleared the danger.

50'

Ethan Holmes made an attempt to pass the ball forward but The ball struck Ewart Mercer.

53'

Kendrick Normanson tried to chip the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Dene Hope.

54'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Burke Styles.

55'

Layton Killam twisted past Beauregard Winterbottom.

Layton Killam floated it into the area, Tayler Stoddard stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Burke Styles got to the ball ahead of Jaxon Akers, then headed the ball to safety.

56'

Tayler Stoddard tried to get past Layton Killam but Layton Killam nicked the ball from the toes of Tayler Stoddard.

58'

Bennie Batts had the pace to beat Wisdom Atkinson.

Bennie Batts struck a medium range piledriver but Ethan Holmes scrambled the ball away.

59'

Tayler Stoddard tried to get onto the pass but Rashawn Watson did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

60'

Rube Saylor went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

61'

Rashawn Watson dribbled past Ethan Holmes.

Rashawn Watson hit the ball from long range. Beauregard Winterbottom approached too late to tackle him.

However, Rashawn Watson put it well over the bar ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

62'

Layton Killam played the ball to Rashawn Watson's feet, the ball was picked up by Rashawn Watson before Beauregard Winterbottom could reach it.

Rashawn Watson dribbled past Tayler Stoddard.

Rashawn Watson made a good pass to Devan Freeman, Devan Freeman trapped the ball nicely before Burke Styles could cut it out.

Devan Freeman played a wonderful ball for Ivan Rennold, Ivan Rennold took possession of the ball before Rube Saylor could cut it out.

Burke Styles blocked Ivan Rennold before Ivan Rennold tried to get onto the pass.

63'

Kendrick Normanson played a perfect pass for Ivan Rennold, Ivan Rennold latched onto the ball before Dene Hope could intercept.

Ivan Rennold played a perfect pass for Kendrick Normanson, Kendrick Normanson picked up on the ball before Jake Pickle could intercept.

Kendrick Normanson made an attempt to move the ball forward but Rube Saylor coolly intercepted the pass.

64'

Kendrick Normanson made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Dene Hope.

65'

Layton Killam looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Nicholas Hodson jumped with Rube Saylor and won the ball, then flicked the ball forward.

Ewart Mercer hit the ball forward to Kenelm Thorn, the ball was picked up by Kenelm Thorn before Burke Styles could cut it out.

Kenelm Thorn made space for himself and tried an audacious shot on goal. Rube Saylor failed to block the shot.

The ball missed to the right of the goal ... It was a wasted opportunity.

66'

Layton Killam tried to feed the high ball but The ball ricocheted off Beauregard Winterbottom.

68'

Rashawn Watson tried to dribble past Wisdom Atkinson but Wisdom Atkinson didn't allow.

69'

Rashawn Watson looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Burke Styles won the ball in the air from Jaxon Akers and headed the ball clear.

70'

Bennie Batts tried to feed the high ball but Wisdom Atkinson closed in and intercepted the ball.

74'

Kendrick Normanson found a chance to score from long range but he couldn't escape the attentions of Carlton Haight.

75'

Kendrick Normanson made an attempt to pass the ball forward but Dene Hope intercepted but couldn't control.

76'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Ewart Mercer.

Layton Killam tried to skip past Beauregard Winterbottom but Layton Killam lost out to Beauregard Winterbottom.

77'

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

78'

Kendrick Normanson directed the ball nicely to Ivan Rennold, Dene Hope couldn't cut out the pass.

Ivan Rennold tried to use his skill to go past Jake Pickle but Jake Pickle succesfully won the ball from Ivan Rennold.

80'

Ethan Holmes was outpaced by Bennie Batts.

Bennie Batts bent it from medium range. Wisdom Atkinson approached too late to block it.

The ball missed to the right of the goal ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

83'

Jake Pickle attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Ivan Rennold read the game well to intercept the ball.

84'

Ethan Holmes tried to get past Ewart Mercer but Ethan Holmes lost the ball to Ewart Mercer's block tackle.

85'

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

86'

Bennie Batts tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Wisdom Atkinson.

87'

A long ball was delivered by Kendrick Normanson, Rashawn Watson picked up on the ball before Dene Hope could reach it.

Rashawn Watson shot with an overhead kick but Rube Saylor charged down the shot.

89'

Layton Killam tried to lift the ball forward but it was well intercepted by Tayler Stoddard.

90'

Layton Killam surged past Beauregard Winterbottom!.

Layton Killam did his best to get the ball into the area but it was intercepted by Tayler Stoddard.

91'

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

92'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Nicholas Hodson.

Dene Hope tried to get past Ivan Rennold but Ivan Rennold succesfully won the ball from Dene Hope.

End Match Stoke-on-Trent united 0 - 0 Stoke-on-Trent county