Welcome to the match between Rotherham athletic and Nottingham forest

2'

Geffrey Cooke made a good pass to Israel Strudwick, Derick Sands tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Israel Strudwick tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but Langdon Ethanson blocked it.

3'

Langdon Ethanson knocked a long ball,Israel Strudwick couldn't reach it.

Ken Spear hastily shot hard and low before Rian Philips could clear it away.

Deforrest Butts made a save.

4'

Ainsley Bloxam bent it from long range but the shot was charged down by Derick Sands.

5'

September Mercer played the ball to Israel Strudwick's feet, Ellery Hepburn tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Israel Strudwick whipped in a float cross, Seth Starr failed to intercept the pass.

Larry Rakes tried to cushion a headed pass but Peyton Ainsworth blocked the header.

6'

Derick Sands gave the corner straight to the opposition.

7'

Cordell Ellison directed the ball nicely to Rian Philips, Rian Philips latched onto the ball before Rocky Ward could reach it.

Rian Philips rifled a dipping shot at goal from 20 yards but Shelby Kitchen scrambled the ball away.

8'

Derick Sands attempted a thunderous drive from 35 yards. Geffrey Cooke failed to block the shot.

It went in the back of the net ... Derick Sands scored. Super finish !!! ... The fans chanted Derick Sands's name !

Rotherham athletic 0 - 1 Nottingham forest

9'

Shelby Kitchen stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Ainsley Bloxam got to the ball first.

11'

Derick Sands played it confidently past Israel Strudwick.

Derick Sands dribbled past Geffrey Cooke.

Derick Sands tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Israel Strudwick.

12'

Seth Starr turned with the ball past Ainsley Hobbs.

Seth Starr jinked confidently past September Mercer.

Seth Starr tried to supply a low cross but Ainsley Hobbs intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

13'

September Mercer attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Langdon Ethanson did well to spot and intercept the pass.

16'

Ellery Hepburn had the chance to score from the spot. Ellery Hepburn made no mistake in scoring the penalty!!!. ... GOAL!!!

Rotherham athletic 0 - 2 Nottingham forest

17'

September Mercer tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Seth Starr coolly intercepted the pass.

19'

Cordell Ellison passed the ball to Ainsley Bloxam, the ball was picked up by Ainsley Bloxam before Rocky Ward could intercept.

Ainsley Bloxam tried to cross into the box but The ball ricocheted off Shelby Kitchen.

21'

Peyton Ainsworth made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Geffrey Cooke intercepted but couldn't control.

22'

Derick Sands attempted to lob the ball forward but Israel Strudwick got in the way of the ball.

25'

Ainsley Bloxam picked up Cordell Ellison's superb pass, Rocky Ward couldn't cut it.

Ainsley Bloxam evaded the challenge of Shelby Kitchen and attempted a cheeky lob from 20 yards.

But Ainsley Bloxam sent the ball high into the stands ... It was an unbelievable miss.

26'

Cordell Ellison twisted past Rocky Ward.

Cordell Ellison tried to put a low cross but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Shelby Kitchen.

27'

Rocky Ward hit the ball forward to Shelby Kitchen, Cordell Ellison stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Shelby Kitchen crossed the ball high into the box, Ainsley Bloxam stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Wilford Senior jumped with Derick Sands and won the ball, then headed the ball clear.

28'

Seth Starr tried to use his skill to go past Ainsley Hobbs but Ainsley Hobbs took the ball away from Seth Starr.

29'

September Mercer tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Rocky Ward made a great interception.

30'

Peyton Ainsworth made a good pass to Derick Sands, Derick Sands picked up on the ball before Geffrey Cooke could cut it out.

Derick Sands attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but it was intercepted by Israel Strudwick.

31'

Israel Strudwick stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Langdon Ethanson.

32'

Seth Starr got past Geffrey Cooke.

Seth Starr tried to dribble past Ainsley Hobbs but Seth Starr lost the ball to Ainsley Hobbs.

35'

September Mercer directed the ball to Ainsley Hobbs, Ainsley Hobbs trapped the ball nicely before Ellery Hepburn could intercept.

Seth Starr blocked Ainsley Hobbs in a good, clean tackle before Ainsley Hobbs attempted to pass the ball.

36'

Seth Starr directed the ball to Ellery Hepburn, Ellery Hepburn took possession of the ball before Ainsley Hobbs could cut it out.

Ellery Hepburn played the ball high to Langdon Ethanson, September Mercer tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Langdon Ethanson played the ball to Billie Ikin's feet, Rian Philips couldn't reach it.

Billie Ikin made an attempt to move the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Wilford Senior.

37'

Billie Ikin surged past Israel Strudwick!.

Langdon Ethanson picked up Billie Ikin's superb pass, Geffrey Cooke couldn't cut it.

Langdon Ethanson made an attempt to pass the ball forward but The ball bounced off Wilford Senior.

38'

Seth Starr played a pinpoint pass to Ellery Hepburn, Ainsley Hobbs stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Ellery Hepburn had little in the way of options and elected to try a medium-range chip but September Mercer charged down the shot.

39'

September Mercer hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards but Ellery Hepburn made the clearance.

40'

Billie Ikin gave the corner straight to the opposition.

41'

Cordell Ellison tried to play a long ball but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Derick Sands.

42'

Wilford Senior lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

43'

Derick Sands hit the ball high towards Ken Spear in the area, Ken Spear brought the ball under control superbly before Geffrey Cooke could reach it.

Ken Spear found himself in some space and fired in a shot at goal. Rian Philips wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Deforrest Butts couldn't reach it ... Ken Spear scored a superb effort !!! ... He was delighted !

Rotherham athletic 0 - 3 Nottingham forest

44'

Billie Ikin tried for goal from the freekick. But the ball went flying over the bar.

45'

Ellery Hepburn tried to skip past September Mercer but September Mercer robbed Ellery Hepburn.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which Nottingham forest took the lead.Rotherham athletic maintained 46% of possession and 54% for Nottingham forest. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Seth Starr stepped up to take the freekick. But it was well wide of the goal.

48'

Langdon Ethanson sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

49'

Derick Sands attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Geffrey Cooke came close and blocked it.

50'

From long range, Derick Sands bent the ball towards goal but Israel Strudwick cleared the ball to safety.

53'

Cordell Ellison tried to twist past Rocky Ward but Rocky Ward denied.

54'

Rocky Ward was outmuscled by Cordell Ellison.

Cordell Ellison jinked confidently past Shelby Kitchen.

Cordell Ellison tried to play it past Rocky Ward but Cordell Ellison lost the ball to Rocky Ward.

55'

Israel Strudwick stepped up and struck the freekick. However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Israel Strudwick.

57'

Israel Strudwick looked to play the ball long to Larry Rakes, Larry Rakes picked up on the ball before Langdon Ethanson could reach it.

Shot by Larry Rakes but Peyton Ainsworth threw himself in front of the shot.

60'

September Mercer tried to dribble past Ellery Hepburn but Ellery Hepburn didn't allow.

61'

September Mercer tried to use his skill to go past Ellery Hepburn but September Mercer lost out to Ellery Hepburn.

62'

September Mercer tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but Seth Starr intercepted but couldn't control.

64'

Billie Ikin delivered the ball to Derick Sands, the ball was picked up by Derick Sands before Geffrey Cooke could cut it out.

Derick Sands tried to skip past the challenge of Israel Strudwick but Israel Strudwick blocked Derick Sands in a good, clean tackle.

66'

Israel Strudwick directed the ball to Geffrey Cooke, Geffrey Cooke picked up on the ball before Langdon Ethanson could intercept.

Geffrey Cooke tried to get past Derick Sands but Derick Sands dispossessed Geffrey Cooke.

68'

Billie Ikin took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

69'

September Mercer went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

70'

Rocky Ward lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

73'

Derick Sands tried to dribble past Geffrey Cooke but failed.

74'

Rocky Ward tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Cordell Ellison got in the way of the ball.

76'

Israel Strudwick tried to get onto the pass but Langdon Ethanson made it first to the ball and intercepted.

77'

Langdon Ethanson attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but The ball came off Geffrey Cooke.

78'

Israel Strudwick tried to get past Langdon Ethanson but Langdon Ethanson succesfully won the ball from Israel Strudwick.

80'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Cordell Ellison.

Cordell Ellison tried to twist past Rocky Ward but Rocky Ward denied.

81'

Ainsley Bloxam played a high ball into the area looking for Israel Strudwick, Israel Strudwick took an excellent first touch before Rocky Ward could intercept.

Israel Strudwick stepped away from Philip Butcher and struck it at goal.

But Israel Strudwick sent the ball high into the stands ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

82'

Cordell Ellison delivered the ball to Ainsley Bloxam, Ainsley Bloxam trapped the ball nicely before Rocky Ward could reach it.

Ainsley Bloxam tried his luck with a medium range chip. Shelby Kitchen approached too late to clear the danger.

But Ainsley Bloxam put it wide ... It was a shocking miss.

83'

Cordell Ellison tried to jink past Rocky Ward but his possession is lost through a tackle by Rocky Ward.

87'

September Mercer tried to lob the ball forward but Ellery Hepburn got in the way of the ball.

88'

Philip Butcher went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

89'

Langdon Ethanson tried to sprint past Wilford Senior but Wilford Senior took the ball away from Langdon Ethanson.

91'

Ainsley Hobbs tried to take the ball past Ellery Hepburn but it failed.

92'

Derick Sands dribbled past Geffrey Cooke.

Derick Sands took the ball past Israel Strudwick.

Derick Sands found a gap and struck it. Rian Philips approached too late to clear the danger.

Held by Deforrest Butts.

End Match Rotherham athletic 0 - 3 Nottingham forest