Welcome to the match between Walsall athletic and Norwich F.C.

2'

Fraser Pope's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

3'

Willie Thwaite sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

7'

Roger Benson attempted to lob the ball forward but it was well intercepted by Blaze Holt.

8'

Ern Pitts easily got past the challenge of Terrence Varnham.

Ern Pitts tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Austyn Lowe read the game well to intercept the ball.

9'

Austyn Lowe passed the ball perfectly to Terrence Varnham, Ern Pitts stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Terrence Varnham centred the ball, Fraser Pope failed to intercept the pass.

Cuthbert Cannon played the ball forward immediately. Patrick Gilbert couldn't reach it.

10'

Gayelord Hughes took the ball confidently past Leon Roderick.

Gayelord Hughes tried to use his skill to go past Chaz Thacker but Chaz Thacker didn't allow.

11'

Austyn Lowe whipped in the corner.

Roger Benson performed a glancing header for the goal but Jools Batts headed clear the danger.

12'

Roger Benson twisted past Upton Firmin.

Leon Roderick received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Roger Benson, Leon Roderick picked up on the ball before Blaze Holt could intercept.

Vicious shot by Leon Roderick for the top corner but Jools Batts cleared the ball.

14'

Jessie Comstock tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Laverne Gorbold.

17'

Cuthbert Cannon gave the corner straight to the opposition.

18'

Chaz Thacker played a perfect pass for Leon Roderick, Darin Hart couldn't reach it.

Leon Roderick hit it high over the halfway line,Gayelord Hughes stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Patrick Jeffery out-jumped Jools Batts, then attempted a looping header at goal.

The ball went sailing over the crossbar ... It was a shocking miss.

19'

Austyn Lowe aimed the corner for the near post.

Willie Thwaite jumped with Patrick Gilbert and won the ball, then headed it across the goal.

But Willie Thwaite struck the ball wide ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

20'

Darin Hart attempted to chip the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Chaz Thacker.

21'

Upton Firmin swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

22'

Upton Firmin made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Laverne Gorbold.

25'

Terrence Varnham took the freekick. But Terrence Varnham sent it far too high.

26'

Upton Firmin played a wonderful ball for Blaze Holt, Blaze Holt latched onto the ball before Laverne Gorbold could cut it out.

Blaze Holt tried to dart past Roger Benson but Roger Benson denied.

28'

Yellow card shown to Terrence Varnham.

30'

Roger Benson kicked the ball through Blaze Holt'legs to Laverne Gorbold !!!

Laverne Gorbold played a great ball for Roger Benson, Upton Firmin stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Roger Benson tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Blaze Holt.

32'

Leon Roderick tried to take the ball past Darin Hart but Darin Hart won the ball from Leon Roderick.

33'

Upton Firmin found a chance to score from long range but he was tackled by Laverne Gorbold.

34'

Arvel Yoxall directed the ball to Chaz Thacker, Darin Hart couldn't cut out the pass.

Chaz Thacker tried to lob the keeper from a distance but Gayelord Hughes threw himself in front of the shot.

37'

Chaz Thacker tried to get past Blaze Holt but Blaze Holt took the ball away from Chaz Thacker.

38'

Chaz Thacker tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Darin Hart.

39'

Austyn Lowe looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Jools Batts out-jumped Willie Thwaite, then headed the ball to safety.

41'

Laverne Gorbold took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

43'

Ern Pitts skipped easily past Terrence Varnham.

Ern Pitts swung in a float cross, Austyn Lowe missed his interception.

Jools Batts met the ball with a diving header at goal but Patrick Jeffery headed the ball clear.

44'

Ern Pitts tried to skip past the challenge of Terrence Varnham but Ern Pitts lost out to Terrence Varnham.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Walsall athletic had 54% possession in the match, while Norwich F.C. had 46%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Laverne Gorbold tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Blaze Holt.

48'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Willie Thwaite.

49'

Upton Firmin passed along the floor for Blaze Holt to pick it up, Blaze Holt took it in his stride before Laverne Gorbold could cut it out.

Whilst still some way from goal, Blaze Holt tried to lob the keeper. Roger Benson approached too late to tackle him.

Delano Avery tipped the ball round the post.

51'

Austyn Lowe made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball struck Fraser Pope.

52'

Leon Roderick had the strength to hold off Darin Hart.

Leon Roderick lifted the ball forward for Patrick Jeffery, Patrick Jeffery brought the ball under control superbly before Gayelord Hughes could intercept.

Patrick Jeffery made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Jools Batts.

53'

Chaz Thacker tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Darin Hart showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

54'

Upton Firmin tried to use his skill to go past Willie Thwaite but Upton Firmin lost the ball to Willie Thwaite.

55'

Roger Benson turned with the ball past Blaze Holt.

Roger Benson tried to get onto the pass but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Upton Firmin.

56'

Austyn Lowe tried to feed the high ball but Ern Pitts cut it out.

57'

Blaze Holt tried to lob the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Laverne Gorbold.

58'

Terrence Varnham played it past Ern Pitts.

Terrence Varnham had shrugged off the challenge of Fraser Pope and blasted a banana shot from outside of the area.

Jeremy Winston saved well and held the ball.

60'

Chaz Thacker hit a speculative long-range shot but Darin Hart managed to block the shot.

61'

Chaz Thacker hit the ball past Darin Hart from 40 yards.

Chaz Thacker was close, but the ball went just over the top of the bar ... He will have kicked himself for missing that chance.

63'

The corner was taken by Chaz Thacker towards the edge of the area.

Patrick Jeffery challenged Patrick Gilbert for a heading, then headed the ball upfield.

Laverne Gorbold hit it high and hard towards goal but the shot was blocked by Jools Batts.

64'

Austyn Lowe hit the ball high towards Arvel Yoxall in the area, Arvel Yoxall controlled the ball when bringing it down before Fraser Pope could intercept.

Arvel Yoxall tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Patrick Gilbert.

65'

Austyn Lowe skipped past Ern Pitts.

Austyn Lowe tried to send in a low cross but Fraser Pope read the game well to intercept the ball.

66'

Upton Firmin tried to dart past Cuthbert Cannon but Cuthbert Cannon won the ball from Upton Firmin.

68'

Terrence Varnham tried to play a long ball forward but Fraser Pope intercepted the pass.

69'

Leon Roderick tried to skip past Gayelord Hughes but Gayelord Hughes blocked Leon Roderick in a good, clean tackle.

70'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Upton Firmin.

Ern Pitts hit the ball forward to Fraser Pope, Terrence Varnham couldn't cut it.

Fraser Pope whipped in a low cross, Austyn Lowe tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Jessie Comstock ran onto the ball and quickly shot past Willie Thwaite for the top corner.

Delano Avery got up to tip it over.

71'

Chaz Thacker ran up to take the corner.

Patrick Gilbert jumped with Patrick Jeffery and won the ball and the ball was cleared.

73'

Fraser Pope passed along the floor for Upton Firmin to pick it up, the ball was picked up by Upton Firmin before Laverne Gorbold could cut it out.

Upton Firmin made an attempt to move the ball forward but it was intercepted by Roger Benson.

75'

Ern Pitts made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but Arvel Yoxall found himself in the way of the ball.

76'

Chaz Thacker jinked past Gayelord Hughes.

Chaz Thacker did his best to get the ball into the area but The ball ricocheted off Darin Hart.

77'

Roger Benson fed the ball forward to Laverne Gorbold, Blaze Holt couldn't reach it.

Laverne Gorbold knocked a lovely ball for Cuthbert Cannon, Upton Firmin stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Cuthbert Cannon hit the ball forward past Patrick Gilbert to Laverne Gorbold.

From a tight angle, Laverne Gorbold still managed to get a shot in but Jools Batts cleared the ball from danger.

78'

Roger Benson dribbled confidently past Blaze Holt.

Roger Benson stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but The ball came off Upton Firmin.

80'

Austyn Lowe tried to use his skill to go past Fraser Pope but Fraser Pope robbed Austyn Lowe.

82'

Terrence Varnham was outmuscled by Ern Pitts.

The float cross came in from Ern Pitts on the wing, Austyn Lowe failed to intercept the pass.

Jessie Comstock attempted a looping header at goal but Patrick Jeffery used his head to clear the ball.

86'

Laverne Gorbold played a pinpoint pass to Roger Benson, Blaze Holt failed to intercept the pass.

Roger Benson tried a banana shot from distance!. Upton Firmin failed to block the shot.

Jeremy Winston could only parry it.

88'

Roger Benson tried to dribble past Blaze Holt but Blaze Holt block tackled Roger Benson.

89'

Terrence Varnham played a great ball for Willie Thwaite, Willie Thwaite picked up on the ball before Jessie Comstock could intercept.

Fraser Pope was outpaced by Willie Thwaite.

Patrick Jeffery received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Willie Thwaite, Patrick Jeffery trapped the ball nicely before Jools Batts could intercept.

Patrick Jeffery tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Patrick Gilbert.

92'

Fraser Pope passed the ball to Gayelord Hughes, Gayelord Hughes picked up on the ball before Leon Roderick could intercept.

Gayelord Hughes tried to swing in a float cross but Chaz Thacker intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

93'

Laverne Gorbold tried to dribble past Darin Hart but Darin Hart took the ball away from Laverne Gorbold.

End Match Walsall athletic 0 - 0 Norwich F.C.