Welcome to the match between Southend-on-Sea city and Norwich F.C.

2'

Daniel Beake found a chance to score from long range but he lost the ball to Laird Rome.

5'

Garnett Bennett tried to play a long ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Rob Thompson.

6'

Raymond Spears made a pass to Daniel Beake, Daniel Beake picked up on the ball before Laird Rome could reach it.

Daniel Beake tried to deliver a float cross but Garnett Bennett blocked it.

8'

Jamey Bush tried to take the ball past Luke Tipton but Luke Tipton took the ball away from Jamey Bush.

10'

Thomas Morce played a high ball forward for Grier Spalding to run onto, Grier Spalding brought the ball down well before Parris Goode could cut it out.

Grier Spalding was able to make space and aimed for the top corner. Terrell Weekes approached too late to block it.

Jonny Neville was poorly placed and had no chance ... Vintage strike from Grier Spalding !!! GOAL!!! ... He enjoyed that one !

Southend-on-Sea city 0 - 1 Norwich F.C.

11'

Garnett Bennett got past Rex Cantrell with ease.

Garnett Bennett put a float cross , Daniel Beake stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Richie Sergeant rose bravely above Merrick Prescott to win the ball, then hit the ball with his head toward the goal.

But Richie Sergeant effort went inches wide ... He should have done a lot better with that chance.

12'

Parris Goode was pressed by Richie Sergeant but he evaded the challenge and hit the ball from long range.

Gib Jernigan gathered the ball safely.

13'

Luke Tipton tried to sprint past Kendrick Eason but Luke Tipton lost the ball to Kendrick Eason.

15'

Parris Goode hit the ball forward to Rob Thompson, Rob Thompson trapped the ball nicely before Thomas Morce could reach it.

Rob Thompson tried to use his skill to go past Richie Sergeant but Richie Sergeant robbed Rob Thompson.

17'

Daniel Beake directed the ball nicely to Jess Cristianson, Jess Cristianson latched onto the ball before Jamey Bush could reach it.

Jess Cristianson tried to supply a float cross but he misjudged the cross as he was under pressure from Laird Rome.

18'

Jess Cristianson had a great opportunity to score from long range but Kendrick Eason had done enough to put him off.

19'

Corner taken by Rob Thompson and cut out by the opposition.

20'

Daniel Beake lofted the ball over to Terrell Weekes, Garnett Bennett tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Terrell Weekes fired off a shot but Kiaran Stevenson made the clearance.

22'

Thomas Morce tried to twist past Rob Thompson but Thomas Morce lost the ball to Rob Thompson's block tackle.

23'

Luke Tipton found an opportunity to score from long range but Leigh Winter did well to close down the space.

25'

Parris Goode had shrugged off the challenge of Richie Sergeant and sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards.

Gib Jernigan did well to parry it.

28'

Grier Spalding sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

29'

Daniel Beake tried to dribble past Garnett Bennett but Garnett Bennett robbed Daniel Beake.

30'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Rex Cantrell.

32'

Jess Cristianson tried to jink past Kendrick Eason but Jess Cristianson lost out to Kendrick Eason.

34'

Luke Tipton passed the ball perfectly past Kiaran Stevenson to Jess Cristianson.

Jess Cristianson made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Kendrick Eason.

38'

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

40'

Laird Rome tried to sprint past Rex Cantrell but Rex Cantrell succesfully won the ball from Laird Rome.

41'

Laird Rome hit towards goal from 30 yards out but the shot was charged down by Rex Cantrell.

42'

Rex Cantrell took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

44'

Luke Tipton played a long ball to Raymond Spears, Kendrick Eason failed to reach the ball.

Raymond Spears played a perfect pass for Jess Cristianson, Jess Cristianson trapped the ball nicely before Leigh Winter could cut it out.

Jess Cristianson found himself in some space and hit it high and hard towards goal. Kiaran Stevenson couldn't reach it.

Gib Jernigan got himself in front of the shot.

45'

Luke Tipton tried to dart past Kendrick Eason but Kendrick Eason blocked Luke Tipton in a good, clean tackle.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which Southend-on-Sea city were unfortunate to go in behind.Southend-on-Sea city had 59% possession in the match, while Norwich F.C. had 41%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Corner taken by Kiaran Stevenson.

Terrell Weekes got to the ball ahead of Leigh Winter and the ball was cleared.

48'

Jamey Bush took the ball past Luke Tipton.

Jamey Bush 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 Jess Cristianson.

49'

Luke Tipton tried to dart past Jamey Bush but Jamey Bush didn't allow.

53'

Garnett Bennett had the pace to beat Rex Cantrell.

Garnett Bennett supplied a float cross, Daniel Beake stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Merrick Prescott out-jumped Grier Spalding, then headed clear the danger.

54'

Raymond Spears laid it forward to Luke Tipton, Luke Tipton trapped the ball nicely before Kendrick Eason could reach it.

Luke Tipton had shrugged off the challenge of Jamey Bush and fired off a medium-ranged shot.

Gib Jernigan got up to tip it over.

55'

The freekick was taken by Rob Thompson. The shot had taken a deflection off the wall and went wide.

56'

Thomas Morce took the ball confidently past Parris Goode.

Thomas Morce sent in a low cross, Rob Thompson stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Dunstan Simonson moved onto the ball and immediately chipped the ball goalwards, Terrell Weekes failed to charge down the shot.

Jonny Neville did well to parry it.

62'

Rex Cantrell played a pinpoint pass to Parris Goode, Parris Goode latched onto the ball before Richie Sergeant could intercept.

Parris Goode floated it into the area, Thomas Morce stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Kiaran Stevenson rose bravely above Celestine Brigham to win the ball, then headed clear the danger.

64'

Garnett Bennett tried to dribble past Rob Thompson but Rob Thompson won the ball from Garnett Bennett.

65'

Jamey Bush passed the ball to Kendrick Eason, Kendrick Eason latched onto the ball before Jess Cristianson could intercept.

Swerving shot by Kendrick Eason from long range. Luke Tipton wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Kendrick Eason scooped it well over the crossbar ... It was a poor miss from Kendrick Eason. He looked like he was short of match practice.

66'

Rob Thompson tried for goal from the freekick. However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Rob Thompson.

67'

Kendrick Eason attempted to lob the ball forward but Jess Cristianson got in the way of the ball.

70'

Daniel Beake made a pass to Jess Cristianson, Garnett Bennett failed to intercept the pass.

Jess Cristianson did his best to get the ball into the area but Laird Rome found himself in the way of the ball.

73'

Daniel Beake picked up an injury and had to go off.

Nolan Miles replaced the injured Daniel Beake.

74'

Grier Spalding swiftly put in the freekick. Grier Spalding put it clean over the bar.

75'

Kendrick Eason blocked Nolan Miles in a good, clean tackle before Nolan Miles attempted to deliver the ball.

77'

Luke Tipton span past Jamey Bush.

Luke Tipton played a great ball for Jess Cristianson, Kendrick Eason couldn't cut out the pass.

Jess Cristianson made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Jamey Bush came close and blocked it.

78'

Laird Rome span past Rex Cantrell.

Laird Rome passed the ball to Garnett Bennett, Nolan Miles failed to intercept the pass.

Garnett Bennett crossed the ball low and hard, Rex Cantrell missed his interception.

Leigh Winter had reached the ball before Terrell Weekes and hastily hit it high and hard towards goal.

The ball went high into the stand behind the goal ... It was a poor miss from Leigh Winter. He looked like he was short of match practice.

79'

Luke Tipton tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Kendrick Eason.

80'

Jamey Bush sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

81'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Parris Goode.

83'

Garnett Bennett found an opportunity to score from long range but Rex Cantrell gave him no space .

84'

Nolan Miles tried his luck from 30 yards but Laird Rome managed to block the shot.

85'

Thomas Morce received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Jamey Bush, Thomas Morce trapped the ball nicely before Jess Cristianson could cut it out.

Thomas Morce tried to curl one in from medium range. Luke Tipton failed to charge down the shot.

The ball went clean over the bar ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

86'

Jess Cristianson looked certain to score from long range but Kendrick Eason went in with a successful block tackle on him.

87'

Kendrick Eason shot from 30 yards but Jess Cristianson blocked the shot.

88'

Parris Goode blocked Dunstan Simonson before Dunstan Simonson tried to pass the ball.

89'

Rob Thompson skipped easily past Richie Sergeant.

Rob Thompson sprinted to escape from Thomas Morce.

Rob Thompson lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and tried an optimistic effort at goal. Kiaran Stevenson wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Rob Thompson's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal ... It was a shocking miss.

92'

Garnett Bennett tried to pass the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Rex Cantrell.

End Match Southend-on-Sea city 0 - 1 Norwich F.C.