Welcome to the match between Rotherham town and Portsmouth united

2'

Gayle Beake delivered the ball to Lester Butcher, Lester Butcher picked up on the ball before Philip Merchant could reach it.

Lester Butcher hit the ball past Aylmer Beckett from medium range.

Van Benjaminson was poorly placed and had no chance ... Lester Butcher scored. It was a fantastic move and finish !!! ... He performed a backflip !!

Rotherham town 0 - 1 Portsmouth united

4'

Mick Belcher tried to sprint past Cory Davies but Cory Davies robbed Mick Belcher.

6'

Kaleb Hewitt stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Jeff Rennoll found himself in the way of the ball.

7'

Reggie Cox easily got past the challenge of Jeff Rennoll.

Reggie Cox crossed the ball low past Rowland Andrews into the box.

Kent Snelling ran onto the ball and immediately drove the ball low towards the goal but Israel Normanson blocked the shot.

8'

Cory Davies attempted to play a long ball but Kent Snelling intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

10'

Mick Belcher made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Cory Davies.

14'

Reggie Cox tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Jeff Rennoll.

15'

From long range, Cory Davies bent the ball towards goal. Mick Belcher couldn't reach it.

But Cory Davies put it wide ... It was an unbelievable miss.

17'

Kaleb Hewitt twisted past Jeff Rennoll.

Kaleb Hewitt tried to cross the ball low but Rowland Andrews showed great composure in intercepted the ball.

20'

Rowland Andrews played a pinpoint pass to Jeff Rennoll, Kaleb Hewitt failed to intercept the pass.

Jeff Rennoll got the float cross in from the wing, Byrne Deadman couldn't reach it.

Pacey Stafford dived onto the ball towards the goal, Anthony Brooks failed to head the ball clear.

Well held by Van Benjaminson.

21'

Kaleb Hewitt tried to use his skill to go past Jeff Rennoll but Jeff Rennoll succesfully won the ball from Kaleb Hewitt.

23'

Aylmer Beckett tried to get onto the pass but Gayle Beake blocked it.

24'

Mick Belcher delivered the ball to Anthony Brooks, Anthony Brooks picked up on the ball before Vergil Varnham could reach it.

Anthony Brooks made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Cory Davies.

25'

Kaleb Hewitt made a good pass to Mick Belcher, Mick Belcher picked up on the ball before Jeff Rennoll could intercept.

Mick Belcher crossed the ball high over Rowland Andrews.

Israel Normanson climbed above Clay Palmer, then used his head to clear the ball.

26'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Jerold Benton.

Jeff Rennoll tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Kent Snelling.

27'

Pacey Stafford flighted the ball over Philip Merchant.

Jerold Benton forced the ball goalwards with a header but Reggie Cox used his head to clear the ball.

29'

Philip Merchant swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

31'

Philip Merchant made a good pass to Byrne Deadman, Byrne Deadman picked up on the ball before Lester Butcher could intercept.

Byrne Deadman tried to get the cross in but he misjudged the cross as he had been pressured by Gayle Beake.

32'

Mick Belcher played a pinpoint pass to Kent Snelling, Kent Snelling took it in his stride before Vergil Varnham could intercept.

Kent Snelling tried to pass it high to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Cory Davies.

33'

Cory Davies tried to pass it long to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Kent Snelling.

34'

Byrne Deadman hit the ball from long range but Jeff Rennoll got himself between the ball and goal.

35'

Rowland Andrews tried to get past Kaleb Hewitt but Kaleb Hewitt won the ball from Rowland Andrews.

36'

Aylmer Beckett tried to skip past the challenge of Lester Butcher but Lester Butcher dispossessed Aylmer Beckett.

37'

Philip Merchant surged past Gayle Beake!.

Philip Merchant span past Lester Butcher.

Philip Merchant tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Merv Hayward.

40'

Kaleb Hewitt tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Rowland Andrews made a great interception.

41'

Philip Merchant was outpaced by Gayle Beake.

Gayle Beake tried to use his skill to go past Aylmer Beckett but Aylmer Beckett robbed Gayle Beake.

42'

Kaleb Hewitt surged past Jeff Rennoll!.

Kaleb Hewitt played a perfect pass for Byrne Deadman, Byrne Deadman latched onto the ball before Rowland Andrews could cut it out.

Byrne Deadman crossed into the box from the wing, Jeff Rennoll stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Mick Belcher got above Merv Hayward to win the ball, then had a header for a goal.

Justy Philips punched the ball clear.

43'

Rowland Andrews tried his luck from 30 yards. Kaleb Hewitt wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Saved in style by Van Benjaminson !.

44'

Mick Belcher stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Cory Davies got in the way of the ball.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which Portsmouth united took the lead.Rotherham town had 57% possession in the match, while Portsmouth united had 43%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Mick Belcher received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Reggie Cox, Mick Belcher picked up on the ball before Vergil Varnham could intercept.

Mick Belcher tried his luck from 30 yards. Cory Davies approached too late to clear the danger.

But Mick Belcher scooped it over the bar ... He should have hit the target at least.

47'

Ralphie Tyler went across and took the corner.

Reggie Cox jumped with Israel Normanson and won the ball, then headed the ball forward.

Ralphie Tyler tried an optimistic effort at goal but Merv Hayward threw himself in front of the shot.

49'

Reggie Cox played a long ball looking for the head of Clay Palmer, Clay Palmer brought the ball down well before Cory Davies could reach it.

Clay Palmer attempted a thunderous drive! but the shot was blocked by Merv Hayward.

51'

Jerold Benton swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

53'

Gayle Beake tried to twist past Philip Merchant but Philip Merchant succesfully won the ball from Gayle Beake.

54'

Kaleb Hewitt attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Rowland Andrews.

56'

Kaleb Hewitt faked a pass then cut Lester Butcher in a different direction.

Kaleb Hewitt curled the ball in at goal from distance. Jeff Rennoll failed to block the shot.

Justy Philips made a fingertip save to divert the ball over.

57'

Jeff Rennoll directed the ball nicely to Rowland Andrews, Kaleb Hewitt stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Rowland Andrews shot a hopeful chance from medium-range. Byrne Deadman approached too late to clear the danger.

Van Benjaminson turned the ball behind.

58'

Vergil Varnham looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Israel Normanson got to the ball before Anthony Brooks, then cushioned a headed pass.

Rowland Andrews tried to lob the ball at goal but Reggie Cox cleared the ball.

59'

Mick Belcher tried to chip the ball forward but it was well intercepted by Vergil Varnham.

60'

Mick Belcher took the ball past Cory Davies.

Mick Belcher tried to jink past Vergil Varnham but Mick Belcher lost the ball to Vergil Varnham.

61'

Kent Snelling played a wonderful ball for Mick Belcher, Vergil Varnham tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Mick Belcher played a pinpoint pass to Clay Palmer, Clay Palmer picked up on the ball before Cory Davies could reach it.

Clay Palmer lined up the shot from the angle but the shot cannoned off Israel Normanson.

65'

Rowland Andrews made a good pass to Jeff Rennoll, Jeff Rennoll took it in his stride before Byrne Deadman could intercept.

Jeff Rennoll tried to get the cross in but his possession was lost through a tackle by Kaleb Hewitt.

66'

Jeff Rennoll hit the ball forward to Cory Davies, Cory Davies latched onto the ball before Mick Belcher could intercept.

Cory Davies put some curve on the shot from distance. Kent Snelling failed to charge down the shot.

Van Benjaminson did well to turn the ball round the post.

68'

Rowland Andrews tried to sprint past Byrne Deadman but Byrne Deadman cleanly tackled the ball.

70'

Philip Merchant made good use of the scissors dribble. As Lester Butcher lost his balance, Philip Merchant dribbled past Lester Butcher.

Gayle Beake was outpaced by Philip Merchant.

Philip Merchant tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Merv Hayward cut it out easily.

72'

Mick Belcher took the ball past Israel Normanson.

Mick Belcher took the ball past Vergil Varnham.

Mick Belcher found a gap and blasted the ball towards the top corner. Merv Hayward didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Justy Philips blocked the shot.

73'

Anthony Brooks aimed the corner for the near post.

Ralphie Tyler got to the ball before Merv Hayward, then headed it across the goal.

But Ralphie Tyler put it high and wide ... It was a terrible miss.

76'

Cory Davies dribbled past Kent Snelling.

Cory Davies tried to skip past Mick Belcher but Mick Belcher robbed Cory Davies.

79'

Lester Butcher escaped from the challenge of Aylmer Beckett and hit a speculative long-range shot.

Brilliant saved by Van Benjaminson.

80'

Rowland Andrews played a lovely ball for Jeff Rennoll, Jeff Rennoll trapped the ball nicely before Kaleb Hewitt could cut it out.

Jeff Rennoll attempted a cheeky lob from 20 yards but Byrne Deadman got himself between the ball and goal.

81'

Kent Snelling took the freekick. But it hit the wall.

82'

Aylmer Beckett stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Gayle Beake showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

83'

Mick Belcher knocked a lovely ball for Aylmer Beckett, Aylmer Beckett took it in his stride before Cory Davies could reach it.

Aylmer Beckett looked destined to score from medium range but Vergil Varnham made the last ditch tackle.

84'

Cory Davies tried to skip past Kent Snelling but Kent Snelling denied.

86'

Rowland Andrews tried to chip the ball forward but Kaleb Hewitt cut it out easily.

87'

Mick Belcher tried to dribble past Vergil Varnham but Vergil Varnham block tackled Mick Belcher.

88'

Aylmer Beckett twisted past Lester Butcher.

Aylmer Beckett hit towards goal from 25 yards out. Gayle Beake failed to block the shot.

Aylmer Beckett put it clean over the bar ... He should have hit the target at least.

90'

Kaleb Hewitt attempted to lob the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Jeff Rennoll.

91'

Kaleb Hewitt made a pass to Byrne Deadman, the ball was picked up by Byrne Deadman before Jeff Rennoll could reach it.

Byrne Deadman had little in the way of options and elected to try a medium-range chip but Rowland Andrews removed the danger.

93'

Cory Davies made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but Kent Snelling came close and blocked it.

95'

Jerold Benton sent in the freekick. The wall deflected the shot and the ball went wide.

End Match Rotherham town 0 - 1 Portsmouth united