Welcome to the match between Northampton villa and Walsall rangers

2'

Albert Kitchen's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

3'

Cortney Tanner's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

4'

Daniel Jack played a great ball for Thom Draper, Wally Hanson failed to reach the ball.

Thom Draper shielded the ball from Joby Shakesheave and fired off a medium-ranged shot.

Augustine Marlow made a fingertip save to divert the ball over.

8'

Cortney Tanner struck the freekick. The wall blocked the shot.

9'

Daniel Jack made an attempt to pass the ball forward but Wally Hanson intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

10'

Bryce Parish swiftly put in the freekick. But the ball went flying over the bar.

12'

Deryck Mercer picked up Bryce Parish's superb pass, Foster Hightower stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Deryck Mercer tried to cross into the box but Granville Hooper got to the ball first.

13'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Albert Kitchen.

Daniel Jack skipped past the challenge of Wally Hanson.

Daniel Jack passed along the floor for Thom Draper to pick it up, Thom Draper took it in his stride before Joby Shakesheave could intercept.

The float cross came in from Thom Draper on the wing, Wally Hanson failed to intercept the pass.

Driskoll Traylor had the beating in the air of Willard Cookson, then headed at goal.

Augustine Marlow was in a good position and saved it.

15'

Thom Draper looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Yancy Johns jumped with Willard Cookson and won the ball, then cushioned a headed pass.

Thom Draper laid it forward to Daniel Jack, Daniel Jack picked up on the ball before Albert Kitchen could cut it out.

Daniel Jack looked certain to score but he was tackled by Willard Cookson.

17'

Wardell Victors hit a crashing drive from 40 yards. Blaze Barlow wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Wardell Victors struck it just over the bar ... It looked a certain goal, he really should have hit the back of the net.

18'

Willard Cookson was shown a yellow card.

20'

Granville Hooper tried to take the ball past Deryck Mercer but Granville Hooper lost the ball to Deryck Mercer's block tackle.

21'

Granville Hooper fed the ball forward to Foster Hightower, Foster Hightower trapped the ball nicely before Deryck Mercer could reach it.

Foster Hightower tried a medium range effort but the shot cannoned off Bryce Parish.

22'

Daniel Jack tried to take the ball past Wally Hanson but Wally Hanson block tackled Daniel Jack.

24'

Granville Hooper tried his luck with a long range chip but Elton Overton got himself between the ball and goal.

26'

Joby Shakesheave passed the ball to Wally Hanson, Wally Hanson picked up on the ball before Daniel Jack could cut it out.

Wally Hanson showed Thom Draper a clean set of heels.

Wally Hanson put a float cross over Daniel Jack in to the far post.

Albert Kitchen got well above Driskoll Traylor to win the ball, then hit the ball with his head toward the goal.

Clair Ellison tipped the ball round the post.

27'

Cortney Tanner was outpaced by Joby Shakesheave.

Perfectly timed block tackle by Thom Draper before Joby Shakesheave attempted to pass the ball.

30'

Thom Draper knocked a lovely ball for Lance Savage, Lance Savage took it in his stride before Wally Hanson could cut it out.

Lance Savage jinked past Joby Shakesheave.

Lance Savage had a crack at goal but the shot was charged down by Albert Kitchen.

31'

Wally Hanson tried to move the ball forward but The ball came off Thom Draper.

32'

Bryce Parish tried to play a long ball but Foster Hightower blocked it.

33'

Wardell Victors whipped in the corner.

Willard Cookson had the beating in the air of Yancy Johns, then headed the ball to safety.

35'

Joby Shakesheave had the chance to score from long range but Daniel Jack blocked him.

37'

Joby Shakesheave lofted the ball high towards Trenton Strudwick, Trenton Strudwick took an excellent first touch before Thom Draper could cut it out.

Shot by Trenton Strudwick but Driskoll Traylor blocked the shot.

38'

Foster Hightower tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Wally Hanson.

42'

Will Caulfield tried to dribble past Garland Hawk but Will Caulfield lost out to Garland Hawk.

44'

Wardell Victors made an attempt to move the ball forward but Blaze Barlow blocked it.

45'

Daniel Jack looked certain to score from long range but he lost the ball to Wally Hanson.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which and we are all square. .Northampton villa had 42% possession in the match, while Walsall rangers had 58%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Daniel Jack played it confidently past Joby Shakesheave.

Daniel Jack lofted a nicely weighted ball over, Wally Hanson missed his interception.

Lance Savage won the aerial challenge against Willard Cookson, then flicked the ball forward.

Yancy Johns found a perfect spot and shot for the top corner. Albert Kitchen wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Augustine Marlow couldn't reach it ... Yancy Johns scored the goal his performance deserved !!! ... He performed a backflip !!

Northampton villa 0 - 1 Walsall rangers

48'

Cortney Tanner tried to curl one in from long range but the shot clattered off Blaze Barlow.

49'

Blaze Barlow tried to sprint past Cortney Tanner but Cortney Tanner blocked Blaze Barlow.

51'

Bryce Parish moved the ball forward for Deryck Mercer, Deryck Mercer picked up on the ball before Foster Hightower could intercept.

Deryck Mercer skipped easily past Granville Hooper.

Deryck Mercer found a perfect spot and blasted the ball towards the top corner. Driskoll Traylor approached too late to clear the danger.

Clair Ellison tipped the ball acrobatically over the bar.

53'

Garland Hawk directed the ball nicely to Blaze Barlow, Blaze Barlow took possession of the ball before Wardell Victors could cut it out.

Blaze Barlow tried to skip past Cortney Tanner but it failed.

54'

Foster Hightower tried to lift the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Blaze Barlow.

55'

Bryce Parish directed the ball to Deryck Mercer, Deryck Mercer trapped the ball nicely before Foster Hightower could cut it out.

Deryck Mercer put a low cross in to the near post, Granville Hooper couldn't cut it.

Elton Overton ran onto the ball and immediately drove the ball low towards the goal but Will Caulfield hoofed the ball clear.

58'

Driskoll Traylor floated the ball over into the area from the corner kick.

Lance Savage got well above Willard Cookson to win the ball, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

But Lance Savage didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide ... It was an unbelievable miss.

59'

Wardell Victors tried to play a long ball but Garland Hawk intercepted the pass.

60'

Pass by Garland Hawk to Blaze Barlow, Blaze Barlow trapped the ball nicely before Wardell Victors could cut it out.

Blaze Barlow laid it forward to Trenton Strudwick, Trenton Strudwick picked up on the ball before Cortney Tanner could cut it out.

Bryce Parish received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Trenton Strudwick, Bryce Parish took it in his stride before Will Caulfield could reach it.

Bryce Parish knocked a lovely ball for Blaze Barlow, Blaze Barlow took possession of the ball before Driskoll Traylor could cut it out.

Blaze Barlow got free in the penalty area and hit a fierce shot. Will Caulfield approached too late to tackle him.

Clair Ellison did fantastically well to save and hold the ball.

62'

Daniel Jack 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 Wally Hanson.

63'

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

64'

Bryce Parish made an attempt to pass the ball forward but Foster Hightower came close and blocked it.

65'

Wally Hanson played a great ball for Joby Shakesheave, Joby Shakesheave trapped the ball nicely before Daniel Jack could reach it.

Joby Shakesheave tried to use his skill to go past Thom Draper but it failed.

67'

Granville Hooper looked certain to score from long range but Deryck Mercer closed down the space.

68'

Garland Hawk made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Wardell Victors.

72'

Blaze Barlow tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Wardell Victors intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

73'

Bryce Parish played a lovely ball for Deryck Mercer, Foster Hightower couldn't cut it.

Deryck Mercer twisted past Granville Hooper.

Deryck Mercer found an opportunity to score but Will Caulfield went in with a successful block tackle on him.

74'

Thom Draper made a pass to Daniel Jack, Daniel Jack latched onto the ball before Wally Hanson could intercept.

Joby Shakesheave was outmuscled by Daniel Jack.

Daniel Jack tried to take the ball past Wally Hanson but Wally Hanson denied.

75'

Bryce Parish could not stop a confident Granville Hooper going past him.

Granville Hooper had shrugged off the challenge of Deryck Mercer and flighted the ball towards goal from distance.

Augustine Marlow had no chance to save it ... A fine goal all round by Granville Hooper !!! ... He dived onto the grass with arms and legs outstretched !

Northampton villa 0 - 2 Walsall rangers

77'

Driskoll Traylor sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

78'

Granville Hooper struck the ball with fury from 30 yards but Deryck Mercer made the clearance.

79'

Joby Shakesheave took the ball confidently past Thom Draper.

Joby Shakesheave got the float cross in from the wing, Daniel Jack couldn't reach it.

Trenton Strudwick got to the ball before Will Caulfield, then headed the ball upfield.

Joby Shakesheave evaded the challenge of Driskoll Traylor and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal.

Joby Shakesheave struck it just over the bar ... He will have kicked himself for missing that chance.

82'

Cortney Tanner took the ball past Blaze Barlow.

Cortney Tanner had a great opportunity to score from medium range but he was closed down well by Garland Hawk.

83'

Joby Shakesheave found an opportunity to score from long range but he was under too much pressure from Thom Draper .

84'

Poor corner kick by Granville Hooper. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

86'

Wardell Victors tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but Blaze Barlow blocked it.

87'

Cortney Tanner tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Blaze Barlow intercepted but couldn't control.

88'

Blaze Barlow was pressed by Cortney Tanner but he evaded the challenge and struck the ball with fury from 30 yards.

But Blaze Barlow blazed it over the bar ... He held his head in his hands.

89'

Driskoll Traylor tried to pass it long to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Blaze Barlow.

90'

Daniel Jack blocked Joby Shakesheave in a good, clean tackle before Joby Shakesheave attempted to pass the ball.

91'

Deryck Mercer tried to jink past Foster Hightower but it failed.

92'

Poor corner kick by Driskoll Traylor. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

End Match Northampton villa 0 - 2 Walsall rangers