Welcome to the match between Northampton forest and Sunderland F.C.

1'

Kory Brassington tried to skip past Hal Merrickson but Hal Merrickson robbed Kory Brassington.

2'

Dennis Dukeson used his skill to go past Stu Jepson.

Dennis Dukeson directed the ball nicely to Winfred Evanson, the ball was picked up by Winfred Evanson before Jasper Ericson could reach it.

Winfred Evanson directed the ball nicely to Ryan Huddleston, Ryan Huddleston took possession of the ball before Rafe Proudfoot could cut it out.

From wide of the goal, Ryan Huddleston managed to curl in a shot but Dolph Hopson made the clearance.

4'

Dustin Arthurson received a yellow card.

5'

Ryan Huddleston hit a fierce shot from 40 yards but Dustin Arthurson threw himself in front of the shot.

6'

Nat Strickland twisted past Ryan Huddleston.

Nat Strickland tried to cross the ball low but Ray Herbert blocked it.

7'

Stu Jepson flicked the ball over Bobbie Ayton's head !.

Stu Jepson played a wonderful ball for Gerrard Christophers, Gerrard Christophers latched onto the ball before Dennis Dukeson could intercept.

Gerrard Christophers fired off a shot but Daly Yong cleared the ball to safety.

8'

Daly Yong tried to dribble past Korey Emerson but Daly Yong lost out to Korey Emerson.

9'

Korey Emerson tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball came off Orson Woodham.

10'

Orson Woodham tried to twist past Nat Strickland but failed.

12'

Nat Strickland tried to score from long range but he was closed down well by Bobbie Ayton.

13'

Dennis Dukeson failed in his attempt to play it past Stu Jepson.

15'

Nat Strickland turned on the ball to leave Bobbie Ayton standing.

Nat Strickland sent the ball flying towards goal from distance but the shot clattered off Dennis Dukeson.

16'

Dolph Hopson struck the freekick. Dolph Hopson got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar.

17'

Dennis Dukeson fed the ball forward to Bobbie Ayton, Bobbie Ayton picked up on the ball before Jasper Ericson could intercept.

Bobbie Ayton took the ball past Stu Jepson.

Whilst still some way from goal, Bobbie Ayton tried to lob the keeper but Jasper Ericson charged down the shot.

18'

Jasper Ericson made a pass to Stu Jepson, Stu Jepson took it in his stride before Bobbie Ayton could intercept.

Stu Jepson tried to move the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Dennis Dukeson.

19'

Stu Jepson passed the ball to Jasper Ericson, Jasper Ericson latched onto the ball before Bobbie Ayton could cut it out.

Jasper Ericson hit a long ball forward to Gerrard Christophers, Gerrard Christophers took possession of the ball before Dennis Dukeson could reach it.

Gerrard Christophers passed the ball to Rian Strudwick, Daly Yong failed to reach the ball.

Rian Strudwick lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and shot on the ball. Doug Milburn couldn't reach it.

Kiaran Hambleton made a stunning save !.

20'

Winfred Evanson looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Jasper Ericson.

21'

Jasper Ericson darted past Bobbie Ayton.

Jasper Ericson made an attempt to move the ball forward but The ball struck Dennis Dukeson.

22'

Jasper Ericson made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Winfred Evanson.

23'

Ryan Huddleston tried to use his skill to go past Rian Strudwick but Ryan Huddleston lost the ball to Rian Strudwick.

24'

Kory Brassington made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Hal Merrickson.

25'

Dennis Dukeson tried to lift the ball forward but Stu Jepson got in the way of the ball.

26'

Nat Strickland aimed the corner for the near post.

Kory Brassington got above Daly Yong to win the ball, then attempted a looping header at goal.

But Kory Brassington put it just over ... He dropped to his knees.

27'

Orson Woodham made a pass to Hal Merrickson, Hal Merrickson trapped the ball nicely before Korey Emerson could reach it.

Hal Merrickson tried to get the ball across but his possession was lost through a tackle by Kory Brassington.

30'

Jasper Ericson took the ball past Hal Merrickson.

Jasper Ericson tried to deliver a low cross but Orson Woodham cut it out.

31'

Kory Brassington tried to knock a long ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Hal Merrickson.

33'

Korey Emerson tried to play a long ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Hal Merrickson.

34'

Jasper Ericson received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Kory Brassington, Hal Merrickson failed to reach the ball.

Jasper Ericson tried to deliver the ball in from wide but Orson Woodham read the game well to intercept the ball.

35'

Bobbie Ayton tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Stu Jepson came close and blocked it.

36'

Dennis Dukeson dribbled confidently past Kory Brassington.

Dennis Dukeson tried to dart past Jasper Ericson but Jasper Ericson won the ball from Dennis Dukeson.

37'

Ryan Huddleston moved the ball forward for Dennis Dukeson, Rian Strudwick failed to reach the ball.

Dennis Dukeson tried to skip past Nat Strickland but Nat Strickland robbed Dennis Dukeson.

39'

Rian Strudwick put some curve on the shot from long range but the shot was blocked by Doug Milburn.

40'

The freekick was quickly taken by Kory Brassington. Kiaran Hambleton did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it over.

41'

Dennis Dukeson shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards but Jasper Ericson got himself between the ball and goal.

43'

Stu Jepson made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball struck Dennis Dukeson.

44'

Ryan Huddleston tried an in-swinging corner.

Rafe Proudfoot got above Raymund Sauvage to win the ball and retained possession.

45'

Kory Brassington played a perfect pass for Korey Emerson, Korey Emerson trapped the ball nicely before Hal Merrickson could reach it.

Korey Emerson laid it forward to Kory Brassington, the ball was picked up by Kory Brassington before Orson Woodham could cut it out.

Kory Brassington tried to cross the ball low but Hal Merrickson got to the ball first.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which and we are all square. .Northampton forest maintained 54% of possession and 46% for Sunderland F.C.. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Orson Woodham attempted to chip the ball forward but Korey Emerson intercepted but couldn't control.

47'

Korey Emerson struck the freekick over the wall. But Korey Emerson put it narrowly over.

48'

Orson Woodham hit the ball forward past Korey Emerson to Hal Merrickson.

Hal Merrickson tried to feed the high ball but The ball was touched on by Kory Brassington.

50'

Stu Jepson made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Dennis Dukeson blocked it.

51'

Orson Woodham played a lovely ball for Hal Merrickson, Hal Merrickson took it in his stride before Kory Brassington could reach it.

Hal Merrickson tried to get past Korey Emerson but it failed.

54'

Kory Brassington tried to dribble past Hal Merrickson but Hal Merrickson blocked Kory Brassington.

56'

Bobbie Ayton was shown a yellow card.

57'

Nat Strickland made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Winfred Evanson intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

58'

Corner taken by Raymund Sauvage and cut out by the opposition.

59'

Kory Brassington hit a fierce shot from 40 yards but Hal Merrickson got in and cleared the danger.

61'

Bobbie Ayton played a wonderful ball for Raymund Sauvage, the ball was picked up by Raymund Sauvage before Jasper Ericson could reach it.

Raymund Sauvage attempted to chip the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Stu Jepson.

62'

Ryan Huddleston tried to play it past Rian Strudwick but Rian Strudwick block tackled Ryan Huddleston.

65'

Ryan Huddleston tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Rian Strudwick.

66'

Rafe Proudfoot took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

69'

Nat Strickland span past Ray Herbert.

Nat Strickland tried to whip in a float cross but Ryan Huddleston did well to spot and intercept the cross.

72'

The referee showed Orson Woodham a yellow card.

73'

Stu Jepson tried to twist past Orson Woodham but Orson Woodham robbed Stu Jepson.

75'

Nat Strickland made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Ryan Huddleston.

76'

Winfred Evanson was outmuscled by Kory Brassington.

Kory Brassington tried to float it into the area but Hal Merrickson blocked it.

77'

Ryan Huddleston sprinted past Nat Strickland.

Ryan Huddleston escaped from the challenge of Rian Strudwick and shot a hopeful chance from 20 yards.

But Ryan Huddleston blazed it over the bar ... He held his head in his hands.

78'

Dennis Dukeson failed in his attempt to jink past Jasper Ericson.

79'

Winfred Evanson tried to use his skill to go past Jasper Ericson but Jasper Ericson block tackled Winfred Evanson.

80'

Ryan Huddleston looked certain to score from long range but Rian Strudwick made the last ditch tackle.

83'

Ryan Huddleston had a crack at goal from the freekick. Marmaduke Maddison did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it over.

86'

Orson Woodham tried to skip past the challenge of Korey Emerson but Korey Emerson dispossessed Orson Woodham.

87'

Dustin Arthurson tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Hal Merrickson intercepted but couldn't control.

88'

Kory Brassington hit the ball from long range. Hal Merrickson approached too late to tackle him.

Kiaran Hambleton could only parry it.

89'

Dolph Hopson sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

92'

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

93'

Kory Brassington passed the ball to Korey Emerson, Korey Emerson trapped the ball nicely before Hal Merrickson could reach it.

Korey Emerson made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but Orson Woodham intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

End Match Northampton forest 0 - 0 Sunderland F.C.