Welcome to the match between Stoke-on-Trent rangers and Blackpool city

1'

Sheldon Nixon tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but Marlin Bryson came close and blocked it.

2'

Sheldon Nixon elected to send the corner to the edge of the area.

Arnie Dawson jumped with Lou Hobson and won the ball, then headed the ball clear.

3'

Arnie Dawson elected to send the corner to the edge of the area.

Freeman Jackson had the beating in the air of Happy Weekes, then headed the ball clear.

5'

Ward Beck made a pass to Happy Weekes, Happy Weekes took possession of the ball before Neely Brewer could intercept.

Happy Weekes stepped away from Jae Street and put some curve on the shot from 20 yards.

Happy Weekes's shot looked destined for the net, but it went just over ... It looked a certain goal, he really should have hit the back of the net.

6'

Lloyd Clayton played a great ball for Lou Hobson, Royle Bloodworth tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Lou Hobson crossed the halfway line with the ball , Erskine Ellsworth couldn't cut it.

Randell Danielson hit the ball on the volley, Bishop Pierson failed to block the shot.

But it was well wide from Randell Danielson ... He should have hit the target at least.

7'

Farley Hyland sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

8'

Jae Street flicked the ball over Selwyn Clarkson's head !.

Jae Street evaded the challenge of Ward Beck and shot a hopeful chance from long-range.

Jay Scott got back in time to make the save.

12'

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

13'

Jae Street dribbled past Happy Weekes.

Jae Street was pressed by Selwyn Clarkson but he evaded the challenge and shot a hopeful chance from 20 yards.

Jae Street looked destined to score but Jay Scott react fast enough and saved it.

14'

Sheldon Nixon attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Carlisle Hepburn.

15'

The freekick was taken by Happy Weekes. It went just wide by Happy Weekes.

18'

Carlisle Hepburn tried an audacious lob from 30 yards but Theobald Johns hoofed the ball clear.

22'

Randell Danielson dribbled past Carlisle Hepburn.

A float cross was delivered by Randell Danielson, Marlin Bryson couldn't cut out the pass.

Lou Hobson challenged Bishop Pierson for a heading, then headed the ball upfield.

Neely Brewer attempted a thunderous drive! but Arnie Dawson got himself between the ball and goal.

23'

Royle Bloodworth dribbled confidently past Meredith Elliston.

Royle Bloodworth attempted to play a long ball but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Lloyd Clayton.

24'

Sheldon Nixon got past Erskine Ellsworth.

Sheldon Nixon blasted a banana shot from outside of the area but the shot clattered off Royle Bloodworth.

25'

Royle Bloodworth played a wonderful ball for Erskine Ellsworth, Erskine Ellsworth took possession of the ball before Meredith Elliston could reach it.

Erskine Ellsworth tried to curl one in from medium range. Lloyd Clayton failed to charge down the shot.

Erskine Ellsworth put it clean over the bar ... It was a poor miss from Erskine Ellsworth. He looked like he was short of match practice.

26'

Happy Weekes tried to sprint past Theobald Johns but Happy Weekes lost the ball to Theobald Johns.

28'

Royle Bloodworth tried to play a long ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Lloyd Clayton.

29'

Lloyd Clayton tried to pass it long to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Erskine Ellsworth.

30'

Neely Brewer fed the ball forward to Lloyd Clayton, Lloyd Clayton took it in his stride before Selwyn Clarkson could cut it out.

Lloyd Clayton jinked confidently past Ward Beck.

Lou Hobson received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Lloyd Clayton, Arnie Dawson missed his interception.

Lou Hobson found a perfect spot and tried to lob the ball at goal. Bishop Pierson approached too late to clear the danger.

Jay Scott beat the ball away.

31'

Sheldon Nixon 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 Carlisle Hepburn.

32'

Lou Hobson fed the ball forward past Erskine Ellsworth to Lloyd Clayton

Lloyd Clayton tried to send in a low cross but Royle Bloodworth cut it out.

34'

Lloyd Clayton played a great ball for Meredith Elliston, Meredith Elliston took possession of the ball before Erskine Ellsworth could reach it.

Meredith Elliston supplied a float cross, Royle Bloodworth tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Sheldon Nixon performed a diving header toward the goal but Arnie Dawson headed the ball clear.

35'

Neely Brewer hit a fierce shot from 40 yards but Selwyn Clarkson charged down the shot.

37'

Ward Beck turned with the ball past Neely Brewer.

Pass by Ward Beck to Carlisle Hepburn, Carlisle Hepburn latched onto the ball before Jae Street could reach it.

Carlisle Hepburn tried to pass the ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Freeman Jackson.

39'

Jae Street tried to skip past Selwyn Clarkson but Selwyn Clarkson nicked the ball from the toes of Jae Street.

40'

Ward Beck played the ball long looking for a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Meredith Elliston.

41'

Royle Bloodworth tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards but the shot was charged down by Meredith Elliston.

42'

Royle Bloodworth played a wonderful ball for Erskine Ellsworth, Meredith Elliston couldn't cut it.

Erskine Ellsworth passed the ball to Royle Bloodworth, Lloyd Clayton couldn't reach it.

Royle Bloodworth struck the ball from 25 yards toward the goal but Meredith Elliston hoofed the ball clear.

43'

Ward Beck tried to dribble past Neely Brewer but Neely Brewer cleanly tackled the ball.

44'

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

45'

Poor corner kick by Randell Danielson. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which and we are all square. .Stoke-on-Trent rangers maintained 53% of possession and 47% for Blackpool city. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Carlisle Hepburn tried to dribble past Theobald Johns but his possession is lost through a tackle by Theobald Johns.

47'

Sheldon Nixon curled the ball in at goal from long range. Marlin Bryson approached too late to tackle him.

But Sheldon Nixon didn't get close to troubling the keeper ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

48'

Erskine Ellsworth received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Royle Bloodworth, Erskine Ellsworth took it in his stride before Meredith Elliston could reach it.

Erskine Ellsworth tried to use his skill to go past Lloyd Clayton but Lloyd Clayton didn't allow.

52'

Carlisle Hepburn turned on the ball to leave Theobald Johns standing.

Carlisle Hepburn faked a pass then cut Sheldon Nixon in a different direction.

Carlisle Hepburn shot from distance but Theobald Johns managed to block the shot.

53'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Keith Virgo.

Arnie Dawson took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

54'

Neely Brewer got past Ward Beck.

Neely Brewer passed along the floor for Lou Hobson to pick it up, Lou Hobson latched onto the ball before Selwyn Clarkson could intercept.

Lou Hobson was pressed by Arnie Dawson but he evaded the challenge and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal.

Jay Scott tried to save but he spilled the ball! ... A great goal from a fine move by Lou Hobson !!! ... The fans chanted Lou Hobson's name !

Stoke-on-Trent rangers 1 - 0 Blackpool city

55'

Lou Hobson went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

57'

The referee showed Selwyn Clarkson a yellow card.

Sheldon Nixon found a chance to score from long range but Marlin Bryson made an important challenge!.

58'

Neely Brewer played a perfect pass for Jae Street, Jae Street took possession of the ball before Ward Beck could cut it out.

Jae Street jinked past Selwyn Clarkson.

Jae Street directed the ball to Randell Danielson, Ward Beck tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Lou Hobson received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Randell Danielson, Bishop Pierson stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Lou Hobson made a good pass to Jae Street, Jae Street trapped the ball nicely before Arnie Dawson could intercept.

Jae Street found himself in some space and shot for the top corner. Bishop Pierson approached too late to block it.

Jay Scott had no chance of stopping the ball ... Vintage strike from Jae Street !!! GOAL!!! ... The fans were ecstatic !

Stoke-on-Trent rangers 2 - 0 Blackpool city

59'

Lloyd Clayton took the ball past Royle Bloodworth.

Lloyd Clayton tried to lob the keeper from a distance but Erskine Ellsworth managed to block the shot.

60'

Carlisle Hepburn played a great ball for Marlin Bryson, Theobald Johns couldn't cut out the pass.

Marlin Bryson made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Sheldon Nixon.

61'

Lloyd Clayton dribbled confidently past Royle Bloodworth.

Lloyd Clayton played a perfect pass for Meredith Elliston, Erskine Ellsworth couldn't cut it.

Royle Bloodworth block tackled Meredith Elliston before Meredith Elliston tried to get onto the pass.

62'

Yellow card shown to Erskine Ellsworth.

Theobald Johns looked destined to score from long range but Marlin Bryson gave him no space to manoeuvre.

63'

Sheldon Nixon hit the ball forward to Theobald Johns, Theobald Johns took it in his stride before Carlisle Hepburn could intercept.

Theobald Johns tried his luck from a distance. Marlin Bryson didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Theobald Johns sent the ball well over the bar ... He held his head in his hands.

64'

Sheldon Nixon tried to dart past Marlin Bryson but Sheldon Nixon lost the ball to Marlin Bryson.

65'

Lloyd Clayton tried to sprint past Erskine Ellsworth but Erskine Ellsworth cleanly tackled the ball.

69'

Ward Beck lifted the ball towards Happy Weekes in the area, Happy Weekes brought the ball under control superbly before Neely Brewer could reach it.

Good play by Happy Weekes in making himself some space and attempted a thunderous drive. Freeman Jackson approached too late to clear the danger.

Alphonso Mayes was badly positioned ... Happy Weekes scored a fabulous goal !!! ... He was outstretching both arms and running around, changing the angle of his arms while mimicking an airplane !

Stoke-on-Trent rangers 2 - 1 Blackpool city

72'

Yellow card shown to Marlin Bryson.

73'

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

76'

Poor corner kick delivered by Jae Street that went straight to the opposition.

77'

Lloyd Clayton tried a long range effort but Erskine Ellsworth made the clearance.

78'

Theobald Johns dribbled past Marlin Bryson.

Carlisle Hepburn blocked Theobald Johns in a good, clean tackle before Theobald Johns attempted to deliver the ball.

79'

Royle Bloodworth tried to twist past Meredith Elliston but Meredith Elliston denied.

80'

Theobald Johns tried to skip past the challenge of Marlin Bryson but Marlin Bryson cleanly tackled the ball.

81'

Royle Bloodworth tried to hit it long to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Meredith Elliston.

82'

Carlisle Hepburn could not stop a confident Sheldon Nixon going past him.

Sheldon Nixon tried to cross into the box but Marlin Bryson coolly intercepted the cross.

83'

Carlisle Hepburn delivered the ball to Marlin Bryson, Theobald Johns tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Marlin Bryson tried to square the ball from the wing but Sheldon Nixon got in the way of the ball.

84'

Carlisle Hepburn tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Theobald Johns had no problem in intercepting the ball.

87'

Carlisle Hepburn tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball came off Theobald Johns.

88'

Corner taken by Lou Hobson and cut out by the opposition.

90'

Selwyn Clarkson tried to dribble past Meredith Elliston but Meredith Elliston cleanly tackled the ball.

91'

Ward Beck dribbled past Jae Street.

Ward Beck tried to pass the ball forward but Neely Brewer coolly intercepted the pass.

92'

Sheldon Nixon tried to move the ball forward but Marlin Bryson intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

93'

Sheldon Nixon took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

End Match Stoke-on-Trent rangers 2 - 1 Blackpool city