Welcome to the match between Portsmouth villa and Birmingham county

1'

William Cockburn tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Wiley Tennyson.

5'

Marshall Cox attempted to lift the ball forward but Patrick Nicolson intercepted but couldn't control.

6'

Norman Strickland attempted to lift the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Norbert Coombs.

10'

Elmo Cooke was outpaced by Brice Grey.

Brice Grey tried to dart past Colten Yong but it failed.

11'

Marshall Cox made a good pass to September Dick, Patrick Nicolson failed to reach the ball.

September Dick tried to put the ball across but The ball came off Dee Stacks.

12'

Elmo Cooke span past Norman Strickland.

Elmo Cooke took the ball past Brice Grey.

Elmo Cooke got free in the penalty area and flicked it goalwards. Raphael Newell didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Keegan Timberlake got back in time to make the save.

15'

Poor corner kick by Anthony Comstock. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

16'

Alan Merrick looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Stacey Stoddard got up above Barry Rye, then headed the ball clear.

17'

Colten Yong tried his luck from 30 yards but Norman Strickland cleared the ball to safety.

20'

Patrick Nicolson tried an in-swinging corner.

Stacey Stoddard out-jumped Raphael Newell, then headed the ball upfield.

Dewayne Wembley blasted the ball towards the top corner but Thorburn Langley got himself between the ball and goal.

22'

Marshall Cox tried to pass the ball forward but Patrick Nicolson made it first to the ball and intercepted.

23'

William Cockburn tried to dribble past Wiley Tennyson but it failed.

24'

Brice Grey tried to dart past Elmo Cooke but Elmo Cooke block tackled Brice Grey.

26'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Anthony Comstock.

Norbert Coombs stepped up and drifted the corner in.

Anthony Comstock got above Raphael Newell to win the ball, then performed a glancing header for the goal.

Denied by Keegan Timberlake.

27'

Stacey Stoddard tried to dribble past Norman Strickland but Norman Strickland didn't allow.

28'

From long range, Benedict Lucas bent the ball towards goal but the shot clattered off Raphael Newell.

29'

Earl Osborne knocked a lovely ball for Raphael Newell, Patrick Nicolson couldn't cut out the pass.

Raphael Newell turned with the ball past Dee Stacks.

Raphael Newell dribbled confidently past Patrick Nicolson.

Raphael Newell played the ball to Earl Osborne's feet, Benedict Lucas stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Earl Osborne tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Stacey Stoddard.

30'

Benedict Lucas took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

31'

Wiley Tennyson received a yellow card.

32'

Brice Grey played the ball long looking for a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Norbert Coombs.

33'

Colten Yong could not stop a confident Wiley Tennyson going past him.

Wiley Tennyson skipped past Elmo Cooke.

Wiley Tennyson tried to get onto the pass but Colten Yong cut it out.

34'

Raphael Newell lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

36'

Dee Stacks made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball bounced off September Dick.

37'

Norman Strickland picked up Brice Grey's superb pass, Elmo Cooke failed to intercept the pass.

Norman Strickland passed the ball to Wiley Tennyson, Wiley Tennyson took possession of the ball before Colten Yong could cut it out.

Wiley Tennyson took his chance shooting from a very tight angle but Benedict Lucas made the clearance.

38'

Alan Merrick tried to move the ball forward but William Cockburn found himself in the way of the ball.

40'

Colten Yong tried to get onto the pass but Norman Strickland got to the ball first.

42'

William Cockburn hit it long to Anthony Comstock, Alan Merrick couldn't cut out the pass.

Anthony Comstock held up the ball, evading the challenge of Raphael Newell and tried to lob the ball at goal.

The ball went sailing over the crossbar ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

43'

Colten Yong tried to dart past Brice Grey but Brice Grey won the ball from Colten Yong.

44'

Norman Strickland hit the ball forward to Marshall Cox, Marshall Cox picked up on the ball before Elmo Cooke could intercept.

Marshall Cox dribbled past Colten Yong.

Marshall Cox delivered the ball to Earl Osborne, Benedict Lucas failed to intercept the pass.

Earl Osborne found himself in some space and drove the ball at goal. Stacey Stoddard wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Barnaby Hermanson was in a good position and saved it.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which and we are all square. .Portsmouth villa had 50% possession in the match, while Birmingham county had 50%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Marshall Cox tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but Patrick Nicolson blocked it.

49'

Dee Stacks's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

50'

Anthony Comstock attempted to lift the ball forward but Norman Strickland got in the way of the ball.

51'

Marshall Cox tried to knock a long ball forward but Patrick Nicolson found himself in the way of the ball.

53'

September Dick got past Patrick Nicolson.

September Dick tried to cross into the box but he misjudged the cross as he had been pressured by Dee Stacks.

54'

Dee Stacks played a lovely ball for Stacey Stoddard, Marshall Cox tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Stacey Stoddard had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip. September Dick couldn't reach it.

But the ball went flying over the bar ... He held his head in his hands.

55'

Wiley Tennyson was outpaced by Elmo Cooke.

Elmo Cooke delivered a float cross, Alan Merrick stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Anthony Comstock got ahead of Thorburn Langley to win the ball, then flicked the ball forward.

Colten Yong played a pinpoint pass to Elmo Cooke, Elmo Cooke trapped the ball nicely before Raphael Newell could reach it.

Elmo Cooke struck from a narrow angle but Thorburn Langley hoofed the ball clear.

56'

Elmo Cooke played a high ball looking for Stacey Stoddard to run onto it, Stacey Stoddard controlled the ball when bringing it down before Brice Grey could intercept.

Lobbed goalwards by Stacey Stoddard but Raphael Newell blocked the shot.

57'

William Cockburn sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

58'

Dee Stacks directed the ball nicely to Patrick Nicolson, September Dick tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Patrick Nicolson dribbled past Marshall Cox.

Patrick Nicolson was in a dangerous position !.

Patrick Nicolson had only Keegan Timberlake to beat and fired it in low but Keegan Timberlake saved and deflected the ball clear.

59'

Colten Yong fed the ball forward to William Cockburn, Norman Strickland failed to reach the ball.

William Cockburn tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Brice Grey.

60'

Marshall Cox stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Benedict Lucas.

61'

Colten Yong took the ball past Norman Strickland.

Colten Yong made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Brice Grey.

62'

Alan Merrick had shrugged off the challenge of Colten Yong and tried to curl one in from long range.

But Alan Merrick scooped it over the bar ... It was an unbelievable miss.

63'

Elmo Cooke fed the ball forward to Colten Yong, Colten Yong took possession of the ball before Norman Strickland could intercept.

Colten Yong struck the ball with fury from 30 yards but Brice Grey got in and cleared the danger.

65'

Colten Yong easily got past the challenge of Norman Strickland.

Colten Yong looked destined to score from medium range but he was tackled by Brice Grey.

67'

Alan Merrick tried to pass the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by William Cockburn.

69'

Dee Stacks tried to skip past September Dick but September Dick block tackled Dee Stacks.

70'

Alan Merrick played the ball to Wiley Tennyson's feet, Wiley Tennyson trapped the ball nicely before Norbert Coombs could reach it.

Wiley Tennyson tried to deliver a float cross but William Cockburn made it first to the ball and intercepted.

71'

William Cockburn shot a hopeful chance from long-range. Wiley Tennyson wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But William Cockburn sent it wide of the goal ... It was a poor miss from William Cockburn. He looked like he was short of match practice.

72'

Alan Merrick looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but Norbert Coombs showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

73'

Norbert Coombs tried to knock a long ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Wiley Tennyson.

76'

Brice Grey failed in his attempt to dribble past Colten Yong.

78'

Yellow card shown to Benedict Lucas.

Colten Yong played a perfect pass for Elmo Cooke, the ball was picked up by Elmo Cooke before Norman Strickland could intercept.

Elmo Cooke fed the ball forward to Benedict Lucas, Brice Grey missed his interception.

Benedict Lucas made space for himself and had an effort at goal. Thorburn Langley failed to charge down the shot.

Keegan Timberlake saved and clutched the ball gratefully to his chest.

79'

Marshall Cox made an attempt to pass the ball forward but The ball struck Dee Stacks.

80'

Earl Osborne gave the corner straight to the opposition.

81'

Marshall Cox knocked a lovely ball for September Dick, Dee Stacks couldn't cut out the pass.

September Dick dribbled past Patrick Nicolson.

September Dick struck the ball with fury but Stacey Stoddard made the clearance.

85'

Earl Osborne went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

86'

Alan Merrick tried to skip past the challenge of Norbert Coombs but Norbert Coombs won the ball from Alan Merrick.

87'

Marshall Cox made a pass to September Dick, the ball was picked up by September Dick before Dee Stacks could cut it out.

Patrick Nicolson blocked September Dick in a good, clean tackle before September Dick tried to fire in a shot at goal from long range.

88'

Dee Stacks hit the ball forward to Patrick Nicolson, Patrick Nicolson picked up on the ball before September Dick could cut it out.

Patrick Nicolson tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Marshall Cox made it first to the ball and intercepted.

89'

Brice Grey attempted to chip the ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Elmo Cooke.

91'

Alan Merrick directed the ball to Wiley Tennyson, Wiley Tennyson took possession of the ball before William Cockburn could intercept.

Wiley Tennyson tried his luck from 30 yards. Norbert Coombs approached too late to block it.

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

93'

Corner taken by Benedict Lucas.

Anthony Comstock performed a glancing header for the goal but Raphael Newell used his head to clear the ball.

94'

Barry Rye took the ball into the opposing half of the field,Norbert Coombs couldn't cut it.

Earl Osborne headed at goal but Benedict Lucas headed the ball to safety.

End Match Portsmouth villa 0 - 0 Birmingham county