Welcome to the match between Southend-on-Sea town and Swindon city

1'

Timmy King tried to twist past Sheldon Jacobs but Sheldon Jacobs blocked Timmy King.

2'

Dean Barlow swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

3'

James Romilly went in with a successful block tackle on Brett Jacobson before Brett Jacobson attempted to deliver the ball.

5'

Kerr Johnson had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip. Earl Matthews couldn't reach it.

However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Kerr Johnson ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

7'

Tolly Swindlehurst went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

9'

Headley Dwerryhouse made good use of the scissors dribble. As Brian Wickham lost his balance, Headley Dwerryhouse dribbled past Brian Wickham.

Headley Dwerryhouse shot from distance but the shot was blocked by Aloysius Goffe.

10'

Kerr Johnson attempted to lift the ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Whitney Steele.

13'

Dean Barlow looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but it was intercepted by James Romilly.

15'

Headley Dwerryhouse passed the ball to Whitney Steele, Whitney Steele took it in his stride before Aloysius Goffe could intercept.

Whitney Steele shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards. Kerr Johnson failed to block the shot.

But Whitney Steele put it well wide ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

16'

Aloysius Goffe attempted to lob the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Timmy King.

17'

Whitney Steele tried to dart past Brett Jacobson but Brett Jacobson won the ball from Whitney Steele.

19'

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

20'

Timmy King tried an audacious lob from 30 yards. Dean Barlow approached too late to clear the danger.

Timmy King struck it just over the bar ... He buckled under the pressure.

21'

Al Bunker skipped past the challenge of Sheldon Jacobs.

Al Bunker tried to get onto the pass but Jerry Tipton made it first to the ball and intercepted.

22'

Brett Jacobson passed along the floor for Kerr Johnson to pick it up, Kerr Johnson latched onto the ball before James Romilly could intercept.

Kerr Johnson surged past Timmy King!.

Kerr Johnson found himself in some space and fired off a shot. Al Bunker failed to block the shot.

Kerr Johnson left Deion Byrd with an easy save.

23'

Kerr Johnson made good use of the scissors dribble. As Whitney Steele lost his balance, Kerr Johnson dribbled past Whitney Steele.

Kerr Johnson tried to score from medium range but Headley Dwerryhouse gave him no space .

24'

Brett Jacobson took the ball past James Romilly.

Brett Jacobson tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but Timmy King intercepted but couldn't control.

27'

Kerr Johnson evaded the challenge of Whitney Steele and hit it high and hard towards goal from 35 yards.

But it was horribly wide of the target ... He should have hit the target at least.

28'

Sheldon Jacobs went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

29'

Aloysius Goffe executed a block tackle on Headley Dwerryhouse before Headley Dwerryhouse attempted to deliver the ball.

30'

Headley Dwerryhouse tried to play it past Aloysius Goffe but Aloysius Goffe blocked Headley Dwerryhouse.

31'

Whitney Steele took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

34'

Wayne Hathaway was struggling and had to go off.

Kam Cockburn replaced the injured Wayne Hathaway.

James Romilly tried to get past Dean Barlow but it failed.

35'

Kerr Johnson played the ball forward,Headley Dwerryhouse couldn't cut out the pass.

Aloysius Goffe moved onto the ball and hurriedly hit a shot but Al Bunker cleared the ball.

38'

Aloysius Goffe lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

39'

Jerry Tipton played the ball long looking for a team-mate but The ball came off Samson Merricks.

40'

Dean Barlow's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

41'

Brett Jacobson tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Timmy King did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

43'

Whitney Steele's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

44'

Brett Jacobson tried to pass it high to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off James Romilly.

45'

Al Bunker looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Brian Wickham out-jumped Michael Jardine, then headed clear the danger.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which and we are all square. .Southend-on-Sea town maintained 52% of possession and 48% for Swindon city. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Kerr Johnson laid it forward to Aloysius Goffe, Michael Jardine couldn't reach it.

Aloysius Goffe tried to jink past Whitney Steele but Whitney Steele took the ball away from Aloysius Goffe.

48'

Brett Jacobson hit a speculative long-range shot. James Romilly wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

The ball went sailing over the crossbar ... It was a poor miss from Brett Jacobson. He looked like he was short of match practice.

50'

Jerry Tipton hit a fierce shot from 40 yards. Tolly Swindlehurst failed to block the shot.

Jerry Tipton left Deion Byrd with an easy save.

53'

Corner taken by Bysshe Barton and cut out by the opposition.

54'

Brett Jacobson lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

55'

Jerry Tipton played the ball to Sheldon Jacobs's feet, Sheldon Jacobs took it in his stride before Tolly Swindlehurst could intercept.

Sheldon Jacobs fired off a medium-ranged shot. Samson Merricks failed to block the shot.

Sheldon Jacobs sent the ball high and wide of the goal ... It was a poor miss from Sheldon Jacobs. He looked like he was short of match practice.

57'

Brett Jacobson tried to knock a long ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from James Romilly.

59'

Timmy King lifted the ball towards Marvyn Isaacson in the area, Marvyn Isaacson brought the ball under control superbly before Dean Barlow could reach it.

Marvyn Isaacson aimed for the top corner but Maria Burrell cleared the ball.

60'

Brett Jacobson played it confidently past James Romilly.

Brett Jacobson fed the ball forward to Brian Wickham, Brian Wickham took possession of the ball before Timmy King could reach it.

Brian Wickham was able to make space and attempted to lob the ball goalwards. Al Bunker failed to block the shot.

Deion Byrd was badly positioned ... A fine goal all round by Brian Wickham !!! ... He was delighted !

Southend-on-Sea town 1 - 0 Swindon city

61'

Timmy King tried to jink past Brett Jacobson but Brett Jacobson dispossessed Timmy King.

62'

Sheldon Jacobs made an attempt to pass the ball forward but The ball ricocheted off James Romilly.

63'

Tolly Swindlehurst dribbled past Sheldon Jacobs.

Tolly Swindlehurst tried to dribble past Jerry Tipton but Jerry Tipton cleanly tackled the ball.

64'

Samson Merricks sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards but Dean Barlow blocked the shot.

67'

Timmy King tried to get onto the pass but The ball struck Brett Jacobson.

68'

Timmy King tried to take the ball past Dean Barlow but Dean Barlow robbed Timmy King.

69'

Samson Merricks attempted to lob the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Sheldon Jacobs.

70'

James Romilly received a yellow card.

76'

Brett Jacobson made a good pass to Dean Barlow, Dean Barlow trapped the ball nicely before Timmy King could cut it out.

Dean Barlow tried to lob the keeper from a distance but James Romilly cleared the ball to safety.

77'

Al Bunker sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

78'

Headley Dwerryhouse jinked past Aloysius Goffe.

Headley Dwerryhouse directed the ball nicely to Whitney Steele, Whitney Steele took possession of the ball before Kerr Johnson could cut it out.

Whitney Steele tried his luck with a medium range chip but the shot clattered off Aloysius Goffe.

79'

Jerry Tipton fired in the freekick. It went just wide by Jerry Tipton.

80'

Kam Cockburn was shown a yellow card.

Timmy King tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Aloysius Goffe.

81'

Kerr Johnson stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Headley Dwerryhouse made a great interception.

83'

A high ball was delivered by Kerr Johnson,Whitney Steele failed to intercept the pass.

Bysshe Barton climbed above Al Bunker, then flicked the ball forward.

Aloysius Goffe made space for himself and hit it high and hard towards goal. Earl Matthews approached too late to tackle him.

Deion Byrd made a stunning save !.

86'

Samson Merricks tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but Bysshe Barton intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

87'

Al Bunker dribbled past Kerr Johnson.

Pass by Al Bunker to Headley Dwerryhouse, Aloysius Goffe couldn't reach it.

Headley Dwerryhouse swung in a float cross, Kerr Johnson failed to intercept the pass.

Brian Wickham won the ball in the air from Michael Jardine and the ball was cleared.

89'

Poor corner kick by Timmy King. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

90'

Samson Merricks block tackled Brian Wickham before Brian Wickham could pass the ball.

93'

Timmy King passed the ball to James Romilly, Dean Barlow couldn't cut it.

James Romilly passed along the floor for Al Bunker to pick it up, Al Bunker picked up on the ball before Brett Jacobson could cut it out.

Al Bunker found a perfect spot and fired in a shot at goal. Brian Wickham didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Al Bunker put it wide of the goal ... It was a shocking miss.

94'

From long range, Jerry Tipton bent the ball towards goal but Tolly Swindlehurst threw himself in front of the shot.

95'

Kam Cockburn tried to jink past Earl Matthews but Earl Matthews took the ball away from Kam Cockburn.

End Match Southend-on-Sea town 1 - 0 Swindon city