Welcome to the match between Colchester united and Portsmouth town

1'

Matthew Trengove brought the play over the halfway line,Basil Garner failed to intercept the pass.

Dedrick Levitt got above Chesley Spalding to win the ball, then made an attacking header.

However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Dedrick Levitt ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

2'

Mitchell Victor hit the ball forward to Eric Harford, Jarod Reier couldn't reach it.

Eric Harford played it confidently past Kenzie Beasley.

Eric Harford directed the ball to Mitchell Victor, Jerry Chancellor missed his interception.

Mitchell Victor tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Steven Townsend came close and blocked it.

3'

Gallagher Waterman tried to get onto the pass but it was well intercepted by Maurice Peters.

4'

Davis Morse blocked Quincey Myles before Quincey Myles tried to pass the ball.

6'

Maurice Peters shot from 30 yards. Matthew Trengove wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Maurice Peters was close, but the ball went just over the top of the bar ... He should never have missed that one.

8'

Biff Edison tried to play it past Maurice Peters but failed.

9'

Quincey Myles sent over the freekick. But Quincey Myles sent the ball high into the stands.

10'

Lloyd Hobbs tried for goal from the freekick. Lenox Horsfall did well to save and hold onto the ball.

11'

Basil Garner made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Gallagher Waterman.

12'

Kenzie Beasley fired off a long shot but the shot was charged down by Mitchell Victor.

15'

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

17'

Gallagher Waterman tried to skip past the challenge of Maurice Peters but Gallagher Waterman lost out to Maurice Peters.

18'

Kenzie Beasley tried to skip past the challenge of Maurice Peters but Maurice Peters blocked Kenzie Beasley.

19'

Joey Harvey looked for the head of Chesley Spalding, Chesley Spalding took an excellent first touch before Quincey Myles could cut it out.

Chesley Spalding found himself in some space and smashed the ball towards the top corner. Jerry Chancellor wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Benji Hodges managed to turn it behind.

20'

Block tackle from Jarod Reier, easily dispossessing Chesley Spalding before Chesley Spalding tried to get onto the pass.

21'

Gallagher Waterman tried to hit it long to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Maurice Peters.

22'

Joey Harvey played a lovely ball for Davis Morse, the ball was picked up by Davis Morse before Quincey Myles could reach it.

Davis Morse tried to jink past Biff Edison but failed.

23'

Basil Garner played a perfect pass for Maurice Peters, Matthew Trengove couldn't cut out the pass.

Maurice Peters tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but it was well intercepted by Gallagher Waterman.

25'

Gallagher Waterman tried to play it past Maurice Peters but Maurice Peters succesfully won the ball from Gallagher Waterman.

26'

Jarod Reier tried an audacious lob from 30 yards but Mitchell Victor got in and cleared the danger.

27'

Biff Edison played it confidently past Chesley Spalding.

Biff Edison sent in a float cross over Davis Morse.

Luther Hill won the aerial challenge against Jerry Chancellor, then headed the ball clear.

28'

Basil Garner sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

29'

Lloyd Hobbs attempted to lift the ball forward but The ball was touched on by Davis Morse.

30'

Quincey Myles tried to dribble past Maurice Peters but his possession is lost through a tackle by Maurice Peters.

32'

Kenzie Beasley 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 Eric Harford.

33'

Jarod Reier passed it high to Dedrick Levitt, Mitchell Victor tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Dedrick Levitt found a chance to score but Luther Hill had done enough to put him off.

34'

Kenzie Beasley played it past Mitchell Victor.

Kenzie Beasley fed the ball forward to Dedrick Levitt, Eric Harford failed to intercept the pass.

Dedrick Levitt turned with the ball past Luther Hill.

Dedrick Levitt played the ball to Steven Townsend's feet, Chesley Spalding couldn't cut it.

Steven Townsend tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Luther Hill.

35'

Dedrick Levitt tried to pass the ball forward but it was intercepted by Jonathan Kevins.

36'

Kenzie Beasley tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Eric Harford.

39'

Biff Edison flighted the ball into the opposing half of the field,Davis Morse couldn't cut out the pass.

Dedrick Levitt attempted a looping header at goal but Chesley Spalding headed the ball to safety.

40'

Mitchell Victor took the ball confidently past Kenzie Beasley.

Mitchell Victor tried to dart past Jarod Reier but Jarod Reier robbed Mitchell Victor.

41'

Biff Edison took the corner.

Chesley Spalding jumped above Dedrick Levitt and headed the ball clear.

44'

Biff Edison tried to get onto the pass but Davis Morse intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which and we are all square. .Colchester united had 61% possession in the match, while Portsmouth town had 39%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Kenzie Beasley looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but Mitchell Victor cut it out.

48'

Kenzie Beasley hit a lovely long ball forward to Lloyd Hobbs, Mitchell Victor couldn't cut out the pass.

Lloyd Hobbs found an opportunity to score but he was denied space by Chesley Spalding.

49'

Kenzie Beasley tried to play a long ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Jonathan Kevins.

51'

Gallagher Waterman tried to feed the high ball but Davis Morse got in the way of the ball.

54'

Jerry Chancellor received a yellow card.

58'

Kenzie Beasley tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Eric Harford.

59'

Gallagher Waterman tried to chip the ball forward but Maurice Peters showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

62'

Biff Edison tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Davis Morse.

64'

Joey Harvey knocked a long ball past Quincey Myles.

On the volley, Winthrop Gabrielson shot towards goal, Steven Townsend didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Benji Hodges had no chance ... Winthrop Gabrielson scored the goal his performance deserved !!! ... He dived onto the grass with arms and legs outstretched !

Colchester united 0 - 1 Portsmouth town

65'

Basil Garner attempted to lift the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Matthew Trengove.

67'

Biff Edison made a pass to Quincey Myles, the ball was picked up by Quincey Myles before Basil Garner could intercept.

Quincey Myles made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Davis Morse.

68'

Steven Townsend had a go from the freekick. The wall deflected the shot and the ball went wide.

71'

Eric Harford passed the ball to Mitchell Victor, Mitchell Victor latched onto the ball before Jarod Reier could cut it out.

Mitchell Victor directed the ball nicely to Jonathan Kevins, Kenzie Beasley couldn't cut it.

Jonathan Kevins curled a shot from an angle but Steven Townsend cleared the ball.

72'

Steven Townsend tried his luck from the freekick. But Steven Townsend didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide.

74'

Matthew Trengove sprinted to escape from Basil Garner.

Matthew Trengove tried to swing in a float cross but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Maurice Peters.

75'

Biff Edison tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Joey Harvey coolly intercepted the pass.

76'

Eric Harford sprinted to escape from Kenzie Beasley.

Eric Harford tried to take the ball past Jarod Reier but Jarod Reier succesfully won the ball from Eric Harford.

77'

Joey Harvey directed the ball nicely to Davis Morse, Quincey Myles failed to intercept the pass.

Davis Morse bent it from medium range but Biff Edison charged down the shot.

78'

Maurice Peters knocked a lovely ball for Basil Garner, Quincey Myles stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Basil Garner took the ball past Matthew Trengove.

Basil Garner got the float cross in from the wing, Gallagher Waterman couldn't cut it.

Jerry Chancellor got ahead of Mitchell Victor to win the ball, then used his head to clear the ball.

79'

Quincey Myles ran up to try an out-swinging ball from the corner.

Luther Hill got ahead of Lloyd Hobbs to win the ball and the ball was cleared.

80'

Basil Garner found an opportunity to score from long range but he was denied space by Matthew Trengove.

83'

Basil Garner directed the ball nicely to Maurice Peters, Maurice Peters trapped the ball nicely before Matthew Trengove could reach it.

Maurice Peters surged past Gallagher Waterman!.

Maurice Peters centred the ball, Matthew Trengove failed to reach the ball.

Jonathan Kevins sprays a one touch pass forward. The ball evaded Steven Townsend.

Basil Garner found himself in some space and fired in a shot at goal. Jerry Chancellor approached too late to tackle him.

Benji Hodges got up to tip it over.

84'

Biff Edison dribbled confidently past Davis Morse.

Biff Edison tried to dribble past Joey Harvey but Joey Harvey denied.

87'

Biff Edison tried to sprint past Davis Morse but Davis Morse blocked Biff Edison in a good, clean tackle.

88'

Biff Edison evaded the challenge of Joey Harvey and attempted a thunderous drive from 40 yards.

But the ball went flying over the bar ... He held his head in his hands.

89'

Biff Edison faked a pass then cut Davis Morse in a different direction.

Biff Edison twisted past Joey Harvey.

Biff Edison played a wonderful ball for Quincey Myles, the ball was picked up by Quincey Myles before Chesley Spalding could reach it.

Quincey Myles had an effort at goal but the shot was charged down by Luther Hill.

End Match Colchester united 0 - 1 Portsmouth town