Welcome to the match between Reading F.C. and Birmingham albion

1'

Len Brownlow faked a pass then cut Harding Curtis in a different direction.

Len Brownlow passed the ball to Randolph Outterridge, Randolph Outterridge took it in his stride before Garret Durant could intercept.

Herman Carpenter block tackled Randolph Outterridge before Randolph Outterridge attempted to fire off a shot.

3'

Jere Key tried to lob the ball forward but Jess Search came close and blocked it.

4'

Nate Raines knocked a lovely ball for Jess Search, Jess Search picked up on the ball before Everette Hampton could intercept.

Jerred Fairbairn executed a block tackle on Jess Search before Jess Search could pass the ball.

5'

Jerred Fairbairn received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Everette Hampton, the ball was picked up by Jerred Fairbairn before Jess Search could cut it out.

Jerred Fairbairn tried to cross the halfway line with the ball but he misjudged the cross as he had been pressured by Nate Raines.

6'

Everette Hampton tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but The ball came off Jess Search.

7'

Gage Haroldson struck a long range piledriver!. Aidan Royce approached too late to tackle him.

William Tupper tipped the ball over the bar.

8'

Len Brownlow attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Garret Durant.

9'

Jess Search made a good pass to Nate Raines, the ball was picked up by Nate Raines before Jerred Fairbairn could reach it.

Nate Raines put a low cross past Everette Hampton in to the far post .

Lorrin Newton hurriedly fired off a shot before Herman Carpenter could reach the ball.

William Tupper did well to tip it wide.

10'

Gage Haroldson tried to play a long ball but Aidan Royce made a great interception.

11'

Aidan Royce tried to chip the ball forward but Jess Search intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

12'

Collin Stringer tried to play a long ball but Randolph Outterridge found himself in the way of the ball.

15'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Harding Curtis.

16'

Gage Haroldson sprinted past Collin Stringer.

Gage Haroldson tried to use his skill to go past Aidan Royce but failed.

19'

Jere Key tried to lob the ball forward but The ball struck Crispian Morse.

21'

Jere Key knocked a lovely ball for Garret Durant, Crispian Morse stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Garret Durant curled the ball in at goal from long range but Len Brownlow blocked the shot.

22'

Collin Stringer sprinted past Randolph Outterridge.

Collin Stringer delivered the ball to Aidan Royce, Aidan Royce trapped the ball nicely before Gage Haroldson could cut it out.

Aidan Royce supplied a float cross, Randolph Outterridge missed his interception.

Collin Stringer challenged Branden Odell for a heading, then headed the ball forward.

Everette Hampton stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Clive Eason.

23'

Jerred Fairbairn played a great ball for Everette Hampton, Everette Hampton took it in his stride before Jess Search could cut it out.

Everette Hampton had little in the way of options and elected to try a medium-range chip. Nate Raines failed to charge down the shot.

Niles Wyndham did fantastically well to save and hold the ball.

24'

Collin Stringer failed in his attempt to jink past Randolph Outterridge.

26'

Nate Raines chipped the ball toward Randolph Outterridge, Jerred Fairbairn couldn't cut it.

Randolph Outterridge found a perfect spot and drove the ball at goal. Herman Carpenter couldn't reach it.

William Tupper got up to tip it over.

28'

Randolph Outterridge sprinted past Garret Durant.

Aidan Royce was outmuscled by Randolph Outterridge.

Randolph Outterridge attempted a thunderous drive! but the shot was charged down by Codie Hobbs.

29'

Lorrin Newton swung the corner into the box.

Herman Carpenter got to the ball ahead of Clive Eason, then headed the ball clear.

30'

Jess Search blocked Garret Durant before Garret Durant could pass the ball.

32'

Collin Stringer tried his luck with a long range chip but Randolph Outterridge blocked the shot.

34'

Lorrin Newton tried to skip past the challenge of Jerred Fairbairn but Jerred Fairbairn dispossessed Lorrin Newton.

35'

Collin Stringer laid it forward to Aidan Royce, Aidan Royce took it in his stride before Randolph Outterridge could intercept.

Aidan Royce tried to dribble past Gage Haroldson but Aidan Royce lost out to Gage Haroldson.

37'

Jess Search tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Jerred Fairbairn.

38'

Branden Odell played a perfect pass for Nate Raines, Nate Raines took possession of the ball before Jerred Fairbairn could reach it.

Nate Raines tried to jink past Everette Hampton but Everette Hampton didn't allow.

39'

The referee showed Garret Durant a yellow card.

Crispian Morse shot from 30 yards but the shot was blocked by Garret Durant.

43'

Crispian Morse tried to get onto the pass but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Jere Key.

44'

Collin Stringer tried to use his skill to go past Randolph Outterridge but Randolph Outterridge didn't allow.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which and we are all square. .Reading F.C. had 50% possession in the match, while Birmingham albion had 50%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Len Brownlow tried to move the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Garret Durant.

48'

Collin Stringer took the ball past Randolph Outterridge.

Collin Stringer twisted past Gage Haroldson.

Collin Stringer tried to move the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Branden Odell.

50'

Nate Raines lobbed the ball into the penalty area towards Barret Jacobson, Barret Jacobson controlled the ball when bringing it down before Jerred Fairbairn could reach it.

Barret Jacobson had shrugged off the challenge of Herman Carpenter and fired in a shot at goal.

William Tupper did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it wide.

51'

Everette Hampton tried his luck with a long range chip but Randolph Outterridge cleared the ball to safety.

53'

Collin Stringer faked a shot before cutting Randolph Outterridge in a different direction.

Collin Stringer tried to lob the keeper from a distance. Gage Haroldson approached too late to clear the danger.

Niles Wyndham made a stunning save !.

55'

Nate Raines tried to jink past Garret Durant but Garret Durant blocked Nate Raines in a good, clean tackle.

56'

Branden Odell swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

58'

Jere Key looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Crispian Morse.

59'

Everette Hampton made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball struck Jess Search.

60'

Collin Stringer tried to lob the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Gage Haroldson.

61'

Nate Raines made an attempt to pass the ball forward but Everette Hampton intercepted but couldn't control.

62'

Gage Haroldson made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Aidan Royce.

63'

Gage Haroldson tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Herman Carpenter.

65'

Jere Key got past Len Brownlow with ease.

Jere Key played a lovely ball for Garret Durant, Garret Durant trapped the ball nicely before Crispian Morse could intercept.

Garret Durant fed the ball forward to Ernie Rakes, Ernie Rakes latched onto the ball before Len Brownlow could intercept.

Ernie Rakes tried to lob the ball at goal but Clive Eason blocked the shot.

66'

Gage Haroldson tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Jerred Fairbairn.

67'

Lorrin Newton bent it from long range but Garret Durant cleared the ball from danger.

68'

Ernie Rakes tried to jink past Crispian Morse but Crispian Morse denied.

69'

Jere Key tried to dart past Len Brownlow but Jere Key lost the ball to Len Brownlow's block tackle.

70'

Everette Hampton made an attempt to move the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Jess Search.

71'

Gage Haroldson tried to lift the ball forward but Aidan Royce made it first to the ball and intercepted.

72'

Jere Key moved the ball forward for Garret Durant, Garret Durant picked up on the ball before Len Brownlow could intercept.

Garret Durant fed the ball forward to Ernie Rakes, Ernie Rakes latched onto the ball before Crispian Morse could reach it.

Ernie Rakes found a gap and tried to lob it over the keeper. Clive Eason approached too late to tackle him.

Niles Wyndham didn't move! ... A fine goal all round by Ernie Rakes !!! ... The fans chanted Ernie Rakes's name !

Reading F.C. 0 - 1 Birmingham albion

74'

Crispian Morse tried to move the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Garret Durant.

76'

Jere Key took the ball past Randolph Outterridge.

Jere Key fed the ball forward to Ernie Rakes, Ernie Rakes took it in his stride before Len Brownlow could intercept.

Ernie Rakes played a great ball for Garret Durant, Garret Durant picked up on the ball before Clive Eason could reach it.

Shot by Garret Durant but Branden Odell got himself between the ball and goal.

77'

Corner taken by Harding Curtis and cut out by the opposition.

78'

Ernie Rakes directed the ball to Collin Stringer, Collin Stringer latched onto the ball before Randolph Outterridge could cut it out.

Collin Stringer flicked the ball over Gage Haroldson's head !.

Collin Stringer got free in the penalty area and hit it high and hard towards goal. Clive Eason approached too late to tackle him.

But it was well wide of the goal ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

79'

Clive Eason tried to play it past Garret Durant but Garret Durant nicked the ball from the toes of Clive Eason.

82'

Everette Hampton was injured and had to go off.

Dexter Summers replaced the injured Everette Hampton.

85'

Aidan Royce lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

87'

Dexter Summers tried to dribble past Jess Search but Jess Search won the ball from Dexter Summers.

88'

Nate Raines fed the ball forward to Jess Search, Jess Search took it in his stride before Jerred Fairbairn could intercept.

Jess Search put some curve on the shot from long range. Dexter Summers failed to block the shot.

William Tupper watched it sail harmlessly over ... He held his head in his hands.

89'

Corner taken by Codie Hobbs and cut out by the opposition.

90'

A high ball was delivered by Nate Raines,Garret Durant failed to intercept the pass.

Lorrin Newton connected with a diving header for a goal but Herman Carpenter used his head to clear the ball.

91'

Crispian Morse went by the challenge of Garret Durant.

Crispian Morse curled the ball in at goal from distance. Jere Key approached too late to block it.

Saved by William Tupper .

94'

Gage Haroldson twisted past Collin Stringer.

Gage Haroldson tried to deliver the ball in from wide but it was intercepted by Aidan Royce.

End Match Reading F.C. 0 - 1 Birmingham albion