Welcome to the match between St Helens villa and Preston city

1'

Lloyd Williamson tried to pass it long to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Pearl Romilly.

2'

Carter Spooner attempted to lift the ball forward but Bobbie Holmes intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

4'

Jerrold Carver tried to skip past Martin Fisher but Martin Fisher took the ball away from Jerrold Carver.

9'

The referee showed Shelly Trengove a yellow card.

Elroy Hancock hit a speculative effort from 30 yards but Bobbie Holmes scrambled the ball away.

10'

Martin Fisher played a great ball for Keshaun Andrewson, Everette Nixon couldn't reach it.

Keshaun Andrewson tried to deliver a float cross but Joshua Rake showed great composure in intercepted the ball.

13'

Martin Fisher played a great ball for Keshaun Andrewson, Keshaun Andrewson took it in his stride before Joshua Rake could intercept.

Keshaun Andrewson tried to get the ball across but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Jerrold Carver.

14'

Lacy Stanton tried to dart past Bobbie Holmes but failed.

15'

Davey Statham hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards. Lloyd Williamson couldn't reach it.

But it was well wide from Davey Statham ... It was a poor effort from Davey Statham. He was lacking match sharpness.

16'

Keshaun Andrewson passed along the floor for Dustin Merricks to pick it up, Dustin Merricks trapped the ball nicely before Jerrold Carver could cut it out.

Dustin Merricks tried to square the ball from the wing but he overhit the cross as he was under pressure from Joshua Rake.

17'

Lloyd Williamson tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Joshua Rake coolly intercepted the pass.

18'

Elroy Hancock easily got past the challenge of Bobbie Holmes.

Elroy Hancock tried to move the ball forward but Wade Hull found himself in the way of the ball.

20'

Pearl Romilly tried to play a long ball forward but it was intercepted by Lloyd Williamson.

21'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Biff Rey.

Pearl Romilly chipped the ball toward Gregg Abramson, Martin Fisher tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Block tackle from Biff Rey, easily dispossessing Gregg Abramson before Gregg Abramson attempted to hit a shot towards goal.

23'

Bobbie Holmes tried to score from long range but Carter Spooner gave him no space .

24'

Brenden Loman tried to play a long ball but Pearl Romilly intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

25'

Jerrold Carver tried to hit it long to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Martin Fisher.

26'

Elroy Hancock played a perfect pass for Carter Spooner, the ball was picked up by Carter Spooner before Bobbie Holmes could cut it out.

Swerving shot by Carter Spooner from 20 yards but Wade Hull cleared the ball to safety.

28'

Pass by Biff Rey to Keshaun Andrewson, Keshaun Andrewson trapped the ball nicely before Joshua Rake could intercept.

Keshaun Andrewson tried to skip past Jerrold Carver but Jerrold Carver succesfully won the ball from Keshaun Andrewson.

30'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Joel Fenn.

32'

Elroy Hancock skipped easily past the challenge of Bobbie Holmes.

Elroy Hancock tried to take the ball past Wade Hull but Wade Hull succesfully won the ball from Elroy Hancock.

33'

Wade Hull hit a crashing drive from 40 yards. Carter Spooner didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Wade Hull didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide ... It was a shocking miss.

37'

Wade Hull took the corner.

Hale Brams rose bravely above Lacy Stanton to win the ball, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

Brand Quigg denied Hale Brams.

38'

The referee showed Dustin Merricks a yellow card.

40'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Elroy Hancock.

41'

Brenden Loman chipped it forward to Dustin Merricks, Pearl Romilly couldn't reach it.

Dustin Merricks was able to make space and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal. Joel Fenn approached too late to clear the danger.

Brand Quigg saved and clutched the ball gratefully to his chest.

42'

Lacy Stanton shot a hopeful chance from long-range but the shot clattered off Martin Fisher.

43'

Jerrold Carver directed the ball to Joshua Rake, Martin Fisher couldn't reach it.

Joshua Rake put a low cross, Keshaun Andrewson couldn't cut it.

Elroy Hancock moved onto the ball and immediately fired in a curving shot at goal but Hale Brams cleared the ball from danger.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which and we are all square. .St Helens villa maintained 52% of possession and 48% for Preston city. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Jerrold Carver dribbled past Keshaun Andrewson.

Jerrold Carver tried to get the ball across but he misjudged the cross as he was under pressure from Martin Fisher.

47'

Elroy Hancock went by the challenge of Wade Hull.

Elroy Hancock fed the ball forward to Gregg Abramson, Bobbie Holmes stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Gregg Abramson took a shot!. Hale Brams didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Saved by Wiley Frye .

48'

Keshaun Andrewson tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Joshua Rake.

50'

Martin Fisher picked up Keshaun Andrewson's superb pass, Joshua Rake couldn't cut out the pass.

Martin Fisher tried to send in a low cross but he misjudged the cross as he was under too much pressure from Jerrold Carver.

52'

Martin Fisher tried to dribble past Joshua Rake but Joshua Rake blocked Martin Fisher in a good, clean tackle.

54'

Keshaun Andrewson played a perfect pass for Martin Fisher, Martin Fisher trapped the ball nicely before Joshua Rake could cut it out.

Martin Fisher played it past Jerrold Carver.

Martin Fisher tried to dart past Joshua Rake but Joshua Rake won the ball from Martin Fisher.

55'

Davey Statham lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

56'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Bobbie Holmes.

Wade Hull tried to sprint past Carter Spooner but Carter Spooner block tackled Wade Hull.

57'

Elroy Hancock tried to lift the ball forward but Bobbie Holmes came close and blocked it.

58'

Keshaun Andrewson lost the ball to Jerrold Carver's block tackle before Keshaun Andrewson attempted to pass the ball.

59'

Wade Hull struck the ball with fury from 30 yards. Carter Spooner approached too late to block it.

Wade Hull sent the ball high and wide of the goal ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

60'

Davey Statham played a lovely ball for Joshua Rake, Joshua Rake latched onto the ball before Brenden Loman could intercept.

Joshua Rake tried to dribble past Lloyd Williamson but Joshua Rake lost the ball to Lloyd Williamson's block tackle.

62'

Elroy Hancock stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Bobbie Holmes.

63'

Gregg Abramson attempted to play a long ball but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Bobbie Holmes.

64'

Wade Hull blasted a banana shot from long range but Carter Spooner got himself between the ball and goal.

66'

Hale Brams turned on the ball to leave Pearl Romilly standing.

Hale Brams tried to swing in a float cross but Davey Statham found himself in the way of the ball.

67'

Wade Hull tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Davey Statham blocked it.

69'

Elroy Hancock tried to jink past Bobbie Holmes but his possession is lost through a tackle by Bobbie Holmes.

70'

Davey Statham took the ball past Lloyd Williamson.

Davey Statham got the float cross in from the wing, Brenden Loman failed to intercept the pass.

Gregg Abramson jumped above Hale Brams, then headed the ball upfield.

Joshua Rake blasted the ball towards the top corner but the shot was charged down by Biff Rey.

73'

Pearl Romilly played a wonderful ball for Jerrold Carver, Lloyd Williamson couldn't cut out the pass.

Jerrold Carver tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Brenden Loman.

75'

Elroy Hancock tried his luck with a long range chip but Keshaun Andrewson blocked the shot.

76'

Keshaun Andrewson tried to skip past the challenge of Joshua Rake but Joshua Rake nicked the ball from the toes of Keshaun Andrewson.

79'

Jerrold Carver chipped it through to Elroy Hancock, Martin Fisher couldn't cut out the pass.

Elroy Hancock tried to lob the ball at goal. Hale Brams approached too late to tackle him.

Elroy Hancock got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

80'

Hale Brams hit the ball forward to Brenden Loman, Brenden Loman picked up on the ball before Lacy Stanton could cut it out.

Brenden Loman got up well to attempt a medium-range overhead kick. Pearl Romilly failed to block the shot.

But Brenden Loman's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal ... It was an epic miss.

81'

Jerrold Carver tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards but Martin Fisher removed the danger.

82'

Elroy Hancock took the ball past Bobbie Holmes.

Pass by Elroy Hancock to Carter Spooner, Wade Hull couldn't cut it.

Carter Spooner stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Bobbie Holmes.

83'

Everette Nixon tried to sprint past Wade Hull but Wade Hull denied.

86'

Carter Spooner played a great ball for Elroy Hancock, Elroy Hancock latched onto the ball before Bobbie Holmes could cut it out.

Elroy Hancock directed the ball nicely to Everette Nixon, Everette Nixon took it in his stride before Wade Hull could intercept.

Everette Nixon directed the ball nicely to Joshua Rake, Hale Brams failed to reach the ball.

Joshua Rake tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Biff Rey.

87'

Swerving shot by Wade Hull from long range. Elroy Hancock didn't read the game well enough to block it.

The ball went clean over the bar ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

88'

Brenden Loman could not stop Carter Spooner going past him.

Carter Spooner tried to square the ball from the wing but Lloyd Williamson found himself in the way of the ball.

89'

Wade Hull delivered the ball to Bobbie Holmes, Carter Spooner couldn't cut it.

Bobbie Holmes attempted a curling shot from 20 yards but Elroy Hancock made the clearance.

90'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Brenden Loman.

93'

Everette Nixon tried for goal from the freekick. But it was well wide of the goal.

End Match St Helens villa 0 - 0 Preston city