Welcome to the match between Stoke-on-Trent town and Southend-on-Sea albion

1'

Esmond Perkins tried to play it past Westley Allard but Westley Allard nicked the ball from the toes of Esmond Perkins.

2'

Esmond Perkins tried to pass it high to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Leroy Jack.

3'

Fred Midgley hit a crashing drive from 40 yards but Cleve Thatcher made the clearance.

5'

Block tackle from Orrell Rowe, easily dispossessing Fred Midgley before Fred Midgley attempted to pass the ball.

6'

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

11'

Esmond Perkins went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

12'

Lee Hall directed the ball nicely to Fred Midgley, Darby Appleton couldn't reach it.

Fred Midgley crossed into the box from the wing, Cleve Thatcher tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Hubert Turner climbed above Brennan Simmons, then performed a glancing header for the goal.

Ariel Benton did well to tip it wide.

13'

Esmond Perkins made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but Leroy Jack blocked it.

15'

Fred Midgley shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards but Cleve Thatcher threw himself in front of the shot.

16'

Westley Allard passed along the floor for Fred Midgley to pick it up, Fred Midgley trapped the ball nicely before Cleve Thatcher could reach it.

Fred Midgley tried to twist past Orrell Rowe but Orrell Rowe took the ball away from Fred Midgley.

17'

Leroy Jack tried to play a long ball but The ball struck Esmond Perkins.

18'

Cassidy Quincy lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

19'

Westley Allard took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

20'

Cassidy Quincy tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Leroy Jack.

21'

Orrell Rowe tried to jink past Westley Allard but Westley Allard nicked the ball from the toes of Orrell Rowe.

22'

Digby Downer took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

23'

Gregory Underwood lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

25'

Darby Appleton hit the freekick. But Darby Appleton didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide.

26'

Darby Appleton tried to move the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Maximillian Johns.

28'

Leroy Jack moved the ball forward for Digby Downer, Digby Downer took it in his stride before Cassidy Quincy could cut it out.

Digby Downer tried to move the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Esmond Perkins.

30'

Fred Midgley flicked the ball over Cleve Thatcher's head !.

Fred Midgley tried to cross the ball low but Orrell Rowe cut out the cross.

31'

Derek Sands tried to hit it long to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Cullen Reeve.

32'

Pass by Cassidy Quincy to Esmond Perkins, Esmond Perkins took possession of the ball before Leroy Jack could reach it.

Pass by Esmond Perkins to Gregory Underwood, Gregory Underwood latched onto the ball before Digby Downer could cut it out.

From wide of the goal, Gregory Underwood managed to curl in a shot but Lee Hall scrambled the ball away.

35'

Tex Rowland's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

36'

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

37'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Derek Sands.

Cullen Reeve turned on the ball to leave Westley Allard standing.

Cullen Reeve lost the ball to Maximillian Johns's block tackle before Cullen Reeve tried to get onto the pass.

39'

Brennan Simmons picked up Orrell Rowe's superb pass, Westley Allard failed to reach the ball.

Brennan Simmons played a great ball for Orrell Rowe, Fred Midgley couldn't cut out the pass.

Orrell Rowe tried to deliver the ball in from wide but he misjudged the cross as he was under too much pressure from Westley Allard.

41'

Cullen Reeve got past Maximillian Johns.

Cullen Reeve attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Derek Sands got in the way of the ball.

42'

Esmond Perkins picked up Cassidy Quincy's excellent ball, Leroy Jack missed his interception.

Esmond Perkins played a wonderful ball for Gregory Underwood, Digby Downer couldn't reach it.

Gregory Underwood shot with a overhead kick past Ashley Arthur.

Stevie Nixon did well to save and hold onto the ball.

43'

Hubert Turner sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which and we are all square. .Stoke-on-Trent town had 55% possession in the match, while Southend-on-Sea albion had 45%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Westley Allard tried to get onto the pass but Cleve Thatcher came close and blocked it.

49'

Maximillian Johns played a perfect pass for Derek Sands, Darby Appleton tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Derek Sands tried to supply a low cross but Cullen Reeve did well to pick out and intercept that cross.

50'

Orrell Rowe tried to chip the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Lee Hall.

53'

Digby Downer tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Esmond Perkins blocked it.

54'

Darby Appleton stepped up and drifted the corner in.

Tex Rowland won the ball in the air from Ashley Arthur, then cushioned a headed pass.

Esmond Perkins found himself in some space and fired in a shot at goal. Lee Hall approached too late to clear the danger.

Stevie Nixon saved and held onto the ball.

56'

Ormonde Roy passed along the floor for Darby Appleton to pick it up, Maximillian Johns failed to intercept the pass.

Darby Appleton tried to sprint past Derek Sands but Derek Sands blocked Darby Appleton in a good, clean tackle.

57'

Derek Sands shielded the ball from Cullen Reeve and tried his luck from 30 yards.

Ariel Benton blocked the shot.

58'

Digby Downer looked certain to score from long range but Cleve Thatcher made an important challenge!.

61'

Digby Downer made an attempt to move the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Cassidy Quincy.

64'

Ashley Arthur tried to chip the ball forward but Esmond Perkins blocked it.

66'

Ormonde Roy swiftly put in the freekick. Stevie Nixon blocked the shot.

67'

Fred Midgley tried to play a long ball forward but The ball bounced off Cleve Thatcher.

70'

Orrell Rowe attempted a thunderous drive from 35 yards but Westley Allard got in and cleared the danger.

71'

Darby Appleton attempted to lift the ball forward but Ashley Arthur closed in and intercepted the ball.

73'

Cassidy Quincy laid it forward past Digby Downer to Esmond Perkins.

Esmond Perkins delivered the ball to Brennan Simmons, Leroy Jack failed to reach the ball.

Shot by Brennan Simmons but Ashley Arthur removed the danger.

75'

Digby Downer laid it forward to Leroy Jack, the ball was picked up by Leroy Jack before Esmond Perkins could cut it out.

Leroy Jack played a lovely ball for Lee Hall, Cassidy Quincy couldn't cut it.

Esmond Perkins executed a block tackle on Lee Hall before Lee Hall could pass the ball.

78'

Orrell Rowe made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Westley Allard got in the way of the ball.

79'

Orrell Rowe moved the ball forward for Ormonde Roy, Ormonde Roy took it in his stride before Fred Midgley could intercept.

A float cross was delivered by Ormonde Roy, Westley Allard stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Gregory Underwood got above Lee Hall to win the ball, then cushioned a headed pass.

Darby Appleton was able to make space and flicked it goalwards. Ashley Arthur didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Darby Appleton didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide ... It was a poor miss from Darby Appleton. He looked like he was short of match practice.

80'

Westley Allard used his skill to go past Cleve Thatcher.

Westley Allard played it confidently past Orrell Rowe.

Westley Allard passed along the floor for Fred Midgley to pick it up, Brennan Simmons missed his interception.

Fred Midgley evaded the challenge of Tex Rowland and fired off a shot.

Fred Midgley got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar ... It was a terrible miss.

81'

Darby Appleton went in with a successful block tackle on Derek Sands before Derek Sands could pass the ball.

83'

Orrell Rowe took the ball past Westley Allard.

Orrell Rowe did his best to get the ball into the area but it was intercepted by Fred Midgley.

86'

Cleve Thatcher moved the ball forward for Ormonde Roy, Ormonde Roy trapped the ball nicely before Derek Sands could cut it out.

Ormonde Roy tried to get the cross in but Westley Allard found himself in the way of the ball.

87'

Leroy Jack fed the ball forward to Digby Downer, Esmond Perkins failed to intercept the pass.

Digby Downer made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Cassidy Quincy intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

89'

Fred Midgley faked a pass then cut Orrell Rowe in a different direction.

Fred Midgley tried to curl one in from medium range but Cleve Thatcher made the clearance.

90'

Orrell Rowe dribbled past Westley Allard.

Orrell Rowe got the float cross in from the wing, Fred Midgley couldn't reach it.

Gregory Underwood out-jumped Lee Hall but the ball went bad.

93'

Cassidy Quincy hit the ball forward to Esmond Perkins, Esmond Perkins latched onto the ball before Leroy Jack could cut it out.

Esmond Perkins attempted to chip the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Digby Downer.

End Match Stoke-on-Trent town 0 - 0 Southend-on-Sea albion