Welcome to the match between Southend-on-Sea town and Watford athletic

1'

Dwight Ryers tried to chip the ball forward but it was intercepted by Jaquan Page.

2'

George Batts hit a long ball forward to Jaquan Page, Jaquan Page trapped the ball nicely before Davin Bailey could intercept.

Jaquan Page played a perfect pass for Willy Pope, Vin Keen failed to reach the ball.

Willy Pope fired in a shot at goal but Jepson Carl threw himself in front of the shot.

3'

Clifford Nicolson received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Kiefer Spurling, Clifford Nicolson took possession of the ball before Jaquan Page could intercept.

Clifford Nicolson failed in his attempt to twist past Dusty Hudnall.

5'

Royle Ledford hit the ball from long range but the shot was blocked by George Batts.

7'

Oswald Reed blasted a banana shot from long range. Dwight Ryers wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Oswald Reed couldn't direct it goalwards ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

8'

Dom Fay's participation was over with as he left the field injured

Malachi Triggs came on for the injured Dom Fay.

Kiefer Spurling tried to play it past Dusty Hudnall but Dusty Hudnall didn't allow.

9'

Royle Ledford played a lovely ball for Linford Deadman, Malachi Triggs failed to reach the ball.

Linford Deadman tried to get onto the pass but George Batts did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

10'

Block tackle from Kiefer Spurling, easily dispossessing George Batts before George Batts attempted to pass the ball.

11'

Dan Rowe attempted a thunderous drive from 35 yards but Jaquan Page cleared the ball to safety.

12'

Oswald Reed sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards but the shot was charged down by Dwight Ryers.

13'

Royle Ledford played a high ball looking for Hollis Barber to run onto it, Hollis Barber brought the ball under control superbly before Willy Pope could cut it out.

Hollis Barber made space for himself and took a shot. Carson Janson wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Bobbie Dickens did well to tip it round the post.

16'

Willy Pope played it confidently past Davin Bailey.

Willy Pope surged past Royle Ledford!.

Willy Pope made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Vin Keen.

17'

Delano Hooker's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

18'

Delano Hooker tried to take the ball past Dwight Ryers but Dwight Ryers denied.

19'

Carson Janson hit the ball from long range. Davin Bailey approached too late to block it.

But Carson Janson couldn't get it on target ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

21'

Royle Ledford hit a long pass upfield,George Batts couldn't cut it.

Hollis Barber jumped above Carson Janson, then got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth.

Bobbie Dickens couldn't save it ... Hollis Barber scored. It was a fantastic move and finish !!! ... He performed a backflip !!

Southend-on-Sea town 0 - 1 Watford athletic

22'

Royle Ledford struck a long range piledriver! but George Batts cleared the ball.

23'

Davin Bailey had the strength to hold off Willy Pope.

Davin Bailey tried to skip past the challenge of George Batts but Davin Bailey lost the ball to George Batts's block tackle.

24'

Dan Rowe tried to play a long ball but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Oswald Reed.

26'

The freekick was taken by Andie Alfredson. But it didn't beat the wall.

27'

Oswald Reed tried to dribble past Dwight Ryers but Oswald Reed lost out to Dwight Ryers.

28'

Kiefer Spurling tried to move the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Dusty Hudnall.

30'

Clifford Nicolson went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

31'

Oswald Reed tried to lift the ball forward but The ball was touched on by Dwight Ryers.

32'

Oswald Reed shot a hopeful chance from long-range. Dwight Ryers approached too late to clear the danger.

Indigo Wilson made a save.

35'

Dwight Ryers went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

37'

George Batts received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Willy Pope, George Batts trapped the ball nicely before Davin Bailey could cut it out.

George Batts skipped past Royle Ledford.

George Batts lost the ball to Davin Bailey's block tackle before George Batts could smash the ball towards goal from medium range.

38'

Dwight Ryers's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

39'

Kiefer Spurling tried to skip past Dusty Hudnall but Dusty Hudnall cleanly tackled the ball.

40'

Andie Alfredson had the strength to hold off Clifford Nicolson.

Andie Alfredson rifled a dipping shot at goal from 20 yards. Kiefer Spurling failed to charge down the shot.

Indigo Wilson did well to tip it round the post.

42'

Dwight Ryers struck a long range piledriver!. Dusty Hudnall couldn't reach it.

Bobbie Dickens made a fingertip save to divert the ball over.

43'

Linford Deadman attempted to lift the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Jaquan Page.

44'

Kiefer Spurling tried to jink past Oswald Reed but his possession is lost through a tackle by Oswald Reed.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which Southend-on-Sea town were unfortunate to go in behind.Southend-on-Sea town had 46% possession in the match, while Watford athletic had 54%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Dwight Ryers made a long pass to Hollis Barber, Oswald Reed couldn't cut out the pass.

Hollis Barber attempted a thunderous drive! but the shot clattered off Carson Janson.

48'

Dusty Hudnall blocked Clifford Nicolson in a good, clean tackle before Clifford Nicolson attempted to deliver the ball.

49'

Jaquan Page had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip. Dwight Ryers failed to charge down the shot.

But it was well wide from Jaquan Page ... He should have hit the target at least.

50'

Davin Bailey tried to skip past Willy Pope but Willy Pope block tackled Davin Bailey.

51'

The freekick was quickly taken by Malachi Triggs. But Malachi Triggs put it wide of the goal.

52'

Royle Ledford tried to feed the high ball but Willy Pope intercepted the pass.

53'

Willy Pope tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Davin Bailey coolly intercepted the pass.

55'

Kiefer Spurling shielded the ball from Willy Pope and tried his luck from 30 yards.

But Kiefer Spurling sent it wide of the goal ... He should have hit the target at least.

58'

Dusty Hudnall blocked Kiefer Spurling in a good, clean tackle before Kiefer Spurling attempted to pass the ball.

59'

Kiefer Spurling tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off George Batts.

60'

Royle Ledford skipped past the challenge of Delano Hooker.

Royle Ledford rifled a dipping shot at goal from 20 yards but George Batts scrambled the ball away.

61'

Andie Alfredson ran up to try an out-swinging ball from the corner.

Oswald Reed rose bravely above Vin Keen to win the ball, then made an attacking header.

Indigo Wilson saved superbly and held the ball.

64'

Royle Ledford blasted a banana shot from long range but Willy Pope blocked the shot.

66'

George Batts played a great ball for Andie Alfredson, Andie Alfredson took it in his stride before Dwight Ryers could cut it out.

Andie Alfredson tried to send in a low cross but Dan Rowe closed in and intercepted the ball.

67'

Dan Rowe tried to pass it long to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Jaquan Page.

69'

Jaquan Page passed along the floor for Oswald Reed to pick it up, Dwight Ryers couldn't reach it.

Oswald Reed shielded the ball from Dan Rowe and tried his luck with a medium range chip.

The ball missed to the right of the goal ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

72'

Willy Pope faked a shot before cutting Royle Ledford in a different direction.

Willy Pope failed in his attempt to take the ball past Davin Bailey.

73'

Kiefer Spurling attempted to lob the ball forward but Andie Alfredson showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

74'

Clifford Nicolson searched out Hollis Barber, the ball was picked up by Hollis Barber before Dusty Hudnall could intercept.

Hollis Barber tried to pass the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Carson Janson.

75'

Jepson Carl made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Dusty Hudnall came close and blocked it.

76'

Hollis Barber swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

77'

Willy Pope got past Dwight Ryers with ease.

Willy Pope attempted to chip the ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Dan Rowe.

81'

Block tackle from Oswald Reed, easily dispossessing Vin Keen before Vin Keen could smash the ball towards goal from long range.

82'

Oswald Reed took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

83'

Royle Ledford shot a hopeful chance from long-range but Kipling Earl cleared the ball.

84'

Jepson Carl tried to play it past Dusty Hudnall but failed.

85'

Dan Rowe played a pinpoint pass to Dwight Ryers, Dwight Ryers took possession of the ball before Oswald Reed could cut it out.

Dwight Ryers tried to deliver a float cross but The ball struck Jaquan Page.

86'

Vin Keen powered past George Batts!.

Vin Keen had the chance to score from medium range but he couldn't escape the attentions of Willy Pope.

87'

Dusty Hudnall attempted a thunderous drive from 35 yards. Kiefer Spurling approached too late to clear the danger.

The ball went clean over the bar ... It was a poor effort from Dusty Hudnall. He was lacking match sharpness.

88'

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

89'

Willy Pope tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Davin Bailey got in the way of the ball.

91'

Oswald Reed tried to pass it high to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Dwight Ryers.

92'

Willy Pope skipped past the challenge of Davin Bailey.

Willy Pope tried to skip past the challenge of Royle Ledford but Royle Ledford nicked the ball from the toes of Willy Pope.

93'

Dan Rowe tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was intercepted by Jaquan Page.

95'

Jepson Carl was injured and had to go off.

Crofton Cookson came on for the injured Jepson Carl.

End Match Southend-on-Sea town 0 - 1 Watford athletic