Welcome to the match between Southend-on-Sea forest and Southend-on-Sea town

1'

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

3'

Miles Espenson attempted a thunderous drive from 35 yards. Rowan Auttenberg wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Gorden Potter was poorly placed and had no chance ... Miles Espenson scored. It was a fantastic move and finish !!! ... He enjoyed that one !

Southend-on-Sea forest 1 - 0 Southend-on-Sea town

6'

Wilburn Ryley tried to feed the high ball but Thorburn Huxtable closed in and intercepted the ball.

9'

Maddox Bonney used his skill to go past Elroy Georgeson.

Maddox Bonney fed the ball forward to Jermaine Broadbent, the ball was picked up by Jermaine Broadbent before Aaren Dalton could cut it out.

Jermaine Broadbent tried to cross into the box but Elroy Georgeson had no problem in intercepting the ball.

10'

Maddox Bonney hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards. Aaren Dalton didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Maddox Bonney sent it far too high ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

11'

Stu Gore sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

13'

Maddox Bonney attempted to play a long ball but The ball bounced off Ely Backus.

14'

Block tackle from Jermaine Broadbent, easily dispossessing Garry Rowland before Garry Rowland could take a shot from long range.

16'

Maddox Bonney passed along the floor for Jermaine Broadbent to pick it up, Aaren Dalton tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Jermaine Broadbent tried to put the ball across but Elroy Georgeson did well to pick out and intercept that cross.

18'

Stu Gore dribbled past Rowan Auttenberg.

Stu Gore dribbled past Dannie Merrickson.

Stu Gore unleashed a fierce drive high at goal but Purdie Chance removed the danger.

19'

Garry Rowland dribbled past Thorburn Huxtable.

Leighton Jerome blocked Garry Rowland before Garry Rowland attempted to deliver the ball.

20'

Dannie Merrickson lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

21'

Maddox Bonney dribbled confidently past Elroy Georgeson.

Maddox Bonney held up the ball, evading the challenge of Aaren Dalton and hit it high and hard towards goal from 35 yards.

But Maddox Bonney put it wide of the goal ... He held his head in his hands.

23'

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

24'

Leighton Jerome tried to dribble past Garry Rowland but Garry Rowland nicked the ball from the toes of Leighton Jerome.

25'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Garry Rowland before Thorburn Huxtable attempted to deliver the ball.

26'

Aaren Dalton attempted to play a long ball but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Jermaine Broadbent.

27'

Stu Gore hit the ball forward to Leighton Jerome, Wilburn Ryley stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Leighton Jerome failed in his attempt to dribble past Garry Rowland.

28'

Pass by Miles Espenson to Stu Gore, Stu Gore picked up on the ball before Rowan Auttenberg could cut it out.

Stu Gore put a float cross , Dannie Merrickson tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Ely Backus got above Thorburn Huxtable to win the ball, then headed the ball to safety.

29'

Leighton Jerome tried to jink past Wilburn Ryley but Wilburn Ryley cleanly tackled the ball.

30'

Elroy Georgeson tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Maddox Bonney.

31'

Maddox Bonney flighted the ball to Oswald Waters, Aaren Dalton failed to reach the ball.

Oswald Waters looked destined to score but he was denied space by Ely Backus.

32'

Dannie Merrickson laid it forward to Neal Weekes, Neal Weekes took possession of the ball before Miles Espenson could cut it out.

Neal Weekes stepped away from Stu Gore and shot a hopeful chance from 20 yards.

Lon Honeycutt saved and held the ball.

33'

Jermaine Broadbent tried to dribble past Elroy Georgeson but Elroy Georgeson robbed Jermaine Broadbent.

34'

Garry Rowland spotted Rowan Auttenberg in the area and lobbed the ball in, Rowan Auttenberg brought the ball under control superbly before Thorburn Huxtable could cut it out.

Rowan Auttenberg had a crack at goal but Tylor Joiner got in and cleared the danger.

37'

Oswald Waters dribbled confidently past Wilburn Ryley.

Oswald Waters tried to chip the ball forward but Garry Rowland intercepted but couldn't control.

38'

Miles Espenson evaded the challenge of Rowan Auttenberg and blasted a banana shot from long range.

But Miles Espenson struck the ball wide ... It was a poor miss from Miles Espenson. He looked like he was short of match practice.

39'

Garry Rowland moved the ball forward for Wilburn Ryley, Wilburn Ryley took it in his stride before Thorburn Huxtable could reach it.

Wilburn Ryley skipped past Leighton Jerome.

Wilburn Ryley fed the ball forward to Neal Weekes, Neal Weekes took possession of the ball before Thorburn Huxtable could cut it out.

Neal Weekes shot on the ball but Linden Kendall got himself between the ball and goal.

40'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Jermaine Broadbent.

Leighton Jerome tried a long range effort but Garry Rowland got in and cleared the danger.

41'

Miles Espenson delivered the ball to Stu Gore, Stu Gore trapped the ball nicely before Rowan Auttenberg could reach it.

Dannie Merrickson executed a block tackle on Stu Gore before Stu Gore tried to pass the ball.

44'

Leighton Jerome dispatched the freekick goalwards. Gorden Potter made a fingertip save to divert the ball over.

45'

Aaren Dalton tried to knock a long ball forward but Stu Gore blocked it.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which Southend-on-Sea town were unfortunate to go in behind.Southend-on-Sea forest had 59% possession in the match, while Southend-on-Sea town had 41%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Yellow card shown to Linden Kendall.

Thorburn Huxtable tried to twist past Wilburn Ryley but Wilburn Ryley dispossessed Thorburn Huxtable.

47'

Jermaine Broadbent looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Montgomery Christisen performed a diving header toward the goal, Ely Backus failed to head the ball clear.

Gorden Potter was stranded and helpless to save it ... Montgomery Christisen capped an excellent move. GOAL!!! ... He raised a finger to his lips ! He had silenced the opposition fans

Southend-on-Sea forest 2 - 0 Southend-on-Sea town

48'

Miles Espenson fed the ball forward to Maddox Bonney, Rowan Auttenberg missed his interception.

Maddox Bonney centred the ball, Dannie Merrickson tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Montgomery Christisen ran onto the ball and immediately drove the ball low towards the goal but Purdie Chance removed the danger.

50'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Ely Backus.

Wilburn Ryley sent over the freekick. It went just wide by Wilburn Ryley.

53'

Maddox Bonney laid it forward to Jermaine Broadbent, Jermaine Broadbent picked up on the ball before Elroy Georgeson could cut it out.

Aaren Dalton blocked Jermaine Broadbent before Jermaine Broadbent could pass the ball.

54'

Leighton Jerome tried to pass the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Wilburn Ryley.

55'

Thorburn Huxtable directed the ball nicely to Miles Espenson, Miles Espenson took it in his stride before Rowan Auttenberg could cut it out.

Miles Espenson tried a medium range effort but Dannie Merrickson cleared the ball from danger.

56'

Maddox Bonney lost the ball to Aaren Dalton's block tackle before Maddox Bonney could pass the ball.

57'

Leighton Jerome tried to play a long ball but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Wilburn Ryley.

58'

Garry Rowland played a perfect pass for Wilburn Ryley, Wilburn Ryley picked up on the ball before Thorburn Huxtable could cut it out.

Wilburn Ryley evaded the challenge of Leighton Jerome and fired off a medium-ranged shot.

Lon Honeycutt had no chance to stop the ball ... A fine goal all round by Wilburn Ryley !!! ... The fans chanted Wilburn Ryley's name !

Southend-on-Sea forest 2 - 1 Southend-on-Sea town

59'

Leighton Jerome directed the ball to Thorburn Huxtable, Wilburn Ryley couldn't cut it.

Thorburn Huxtable made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Garry Rowland.

60'

Maddox Bonney made good use of the scissors dribble. As Sonny Tyson lost his balance, Maddox Bonney dribbled past Sonny Tyson.

Maddox Bonney sprinted to escape from Aaren Dalton.

Maddox Bonney tried to skip past Elroy Georgeson but Maddox Bonney lost the ball to Elroy Georgeson's block tackle.

61'

Montgomery Christisen went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

62'

Linden Kendall easily got past the challenge of Neal Weekes.

Linden Kendall made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Wilburn Ryley.

63'

Thorburn Huxtable easily got past the challenge of Garry Rowland.

Thorburn Huxtable curled the ball in at goal from distance but Wilburn Ryley cleared the ball to safety.

66'

Dannie Merrickson failed in his attempt to get past Stu Gore.

68'

Leighton Jerome tried to use his skill to go past Wilburn Ryley but failed.

70'

Leighton Jerome attempted to lift the ball forward but Wilburn Ryley intercepted but couldn't control.

71'

Garry Rowland took the ball past Thorburn Huxtable.

Garry Rowland made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Leighton Jerome.

72'

Leighton Jerome's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

78'

Maddox Bonney tried to sprint past Aaren Dalton but Aaren Dalton won the ball from Maddox Bonney.

79'

Block tackle from Wilburn Ryley, easily dispossessing Miles Espenson before Miles Espenson could pass the ball.

80'

Tylor Joiner directed the ball nicely to Miles Espenson, Miles Espenson trapped the ball nicely before Rowan Auttenberg could reach it.

Miles Espenson curled the ball in at goal from long range. Dannie Merrickson approached too late to tackle him.

It went just wide by Miles Espenson ... He buried his face in his hands.

82'

Miles Espenson attempted to feed the high ball but Dannie Merrickson came close and blocked it.

83'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a red card for Linden Kendall.

Maddox Bonney attempted to chip the ball forward but Aaren Dalton intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

85'

Pass by Wilburn Ryley to Garry Rowland, Garry Rowland took it in his stride before Leighton Jerome could intercept.

Garry Rowland made a pass to Wilburn Ryley, Wilburn Ryley took it in his stride before Thorburn Huxtable could cut it out.

Wilburn Ryley knocked a lovely ball for Sonny Tyson, the ball was picked up by Sonny Tyson before Tylor Joiner could cut it out.

Sonny Tyson tried to move the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Miles Espenson.

86'

Elroy Georgeson directed the ball to Aaren Dalton, Jermaine Broadbent couldn't cut out the pass.

Aaren Dalton curled the ball in at goal from distance but Maddox Bonney cleared the ball to safety.

88'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Oswald Waters.

Elroy Georgeson picked up Aaren Dalton's superb pass, Jermaine Broadbent tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Elroy Georgeson laid it forward to Aaren Dalton, Aaren Dalton took it in his stride before Maddox Bonney could intercept.

Aaren Dalton made good use of the scissors dribble. As Jermaine Broadbent lost his balance, Aaren Dalton dribbled past Jermaine Broadbent.

Aaren Dalton was able to make space and attempted a thunderous drive. Tylor Joiner failed to charge down the shot.

Lon Honeycutt saved and held onto the ball.

90'

Dannie Merrickson struck the ball with fury from 30 yards but Stu Gore hoofed the ball clear.

91'

Rowan Auttenberg tried to use his skill to go past Miles Espenson but Miles Espenson blocked Rowan Auttenberg in a good, clean tackle.

92'

Wilburn Ryley tried to use his skill to go past Thorburn Huxtable but Wilburn Ryley lost out to Thorburn Huxtable.

93'

Garry Rowland tried to feed the high ball but Thorburn Huxtable got to the ball first.

94'

Aaren Dalton hit the ball forward to Elroy Georgeson, Maddox Bonney missed his interception.

Elroy Georgeson got the float cross in from the wing, Jermaine Broadbent stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Neal Weekes tried to head the ball upfield but the header was charged down by Tylor Joiner.

End Match Southend-on-Sea forest 2 - 1 Southend-on-Sea town