Welcome to the match between Birmingham forest and Preston athletic

1'

Mick Martinson tried to sprint past Dennis Hollands but Dennis Hollands succesfully won the ball from Mick Martinson.

4'

Poor corner kick by Davey Abramson. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

5'

Dene Hayes played a wonderful ball for Donny Anderson, Donny Anderson took it in his stride before Wolfe Ash could reach it.

Donny Anderson faked a shot before cutting Nick Quincy in a different direction.

Donny Anderson found a perfect spot and flicked it goalwards. Quinn Fairchild wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Vaughn Holt denied Donny Anderson.

7'

Dennis Hollands played a pinpoint pass to Oscar Rayne, the ball was picked up by Oscar Rayne before Davey Abramson could intercept.

Oscar Rayne bent it past Mick Martinson from long range.

But Oscar Rayne's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal ... He held his head in his hands.

9'

Oscar Rayne played a high ball forward for Trueman Knight to run onto, Trueman Knight took an excellent first touch before Micah Christianson could cut it out.

Trueman Knight moved the ball forward for Wolfe Ash, Wolfe Ash took it in his stride before Laurie Readdie could reach it.

Wolfe Ash had the chance to score but Micah Christianson blocked him.

10'

Wolfe Ash tried to skip past the challenge of Donny Anderson but it failed.

11'

Donny Anderson tried his luck with a long range chip. Zeph Carpenter didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Saved by Vaughn Holt .

12'

Dene Hayes spotted Mick Martinson in the area and lobbed the ball in, Mick Martinson brought the ball down well before Nick Quincy could cut it out.

Mick Martinson played a perfect pass for Zackery Kimball, Zackery Kimball took possession of the ball before Quinn Fairchild could reach it.

Zackery Kimball had the chance to score but he couldn't escape the attentions of Tod Ready.

15'

Dennis Hollands made a pass to Oscar Rayne, Mick Martinson failed to intercept the pass.

Oscar Rayne skipped past the challenge of Davey Abramson.

Oscar Rayne played a great ball for Patton Upton, Patton Upton picked up on the ball before Laurie Readdie could reach it.

Patton Upton found a perfect spot and hit a hopeful looking shot. Micah Christianson approached too late to tackle him.

Justice Haywood made a fingertip save to divert the ball over.

16'

Oscar Rayne played a perfect pass for Dennis Hollands, Dennis Hollands picked up on the ball before Davey Abramson could cut it out.

Dennis Hollands knocked a lovely ball for Zeph Carpenter, Zeph Carpenter took it in his stride before Mick Martinson could intercept.

Zeph Carpenter fed the ball forward to Patton Upton, Patton Upton took it in his stride before Laurie Readdie could intercept.

Patton Upton struck the ball with fury but Micah Christianson charged down the shot.

17'

Dennis Hollands sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

18'

Nick Quincy tried to pass the ball forward but Donny Anderson coolly intercepted the pass.

19'

Mick Martinson fed the ball forward to Davey Abramson, Dennis Hollands tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Davey Abramson tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Oscar Rayne.

20'

Mick Martinson tried to knock a long ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Dennis Hollands.

21'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Quinn Fairchild.

Davey Abramson passed the ball to Gregg Ericson, Gregg Ericson latched onto the ball before Zeph Carpenter could intercept.

Gregg Ericson played a perfect pass for Kenelm Josephson, Patton Upton tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Kenelm Josephson tried to get the cross in but he misjudged the cross as he had been pressured by Zeph Carpenter.

22'

Nick Quincy made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but Donny Anderson got in the way of the ball.

23'

Algernon Josephson hit a speculative effort from 30 yards. Wolfe Ash failed to block the shot.

But Algernon Josephson sent the ball high into the stands ... It was a wasted opportunity.

24'

Davey Abramson was shown a yellow card.

25'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a red card to Quinn Fairchild.

26'

Dene Hayes fed the ball forward to Mick Martinson, the ball was picked up by Mick Martinson before Dennis Hollands could reach it.

Mick Martinson passed the ball to Davey Abramson, Davey Abramson took possession of the ball before Oscar Rayne could cut it out.

Davey Abramson had shrugged off the challenge of Tod Ready and struck it at goal.

Vaughn Holt tried to save but he spilled the ball! ... Davey Abramson scored a fabulous goal !!! ... He was delighted !

Birmingham forest 1 - 0 Preston athletic

27'

Dennis Hollands tried to hit a long ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Mick Martinson.

28'

Wolfe Ash twisted past Dene Hayes.

Perfectly timed block tackle by Donny Anderson before Wolfe Ash attempted to shoot at goal from medium range.

29'

Algernon Josephson placed the ball on the spot. Algernon Josephson made no mistake in scoring the penalty!!!. ... GOAL!!!

Birmingham forest 2 - 0 Preston athletic

33'

Wolfe Ash tried to get onto the pass but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Gregg Ericson.

34'

Mick Martinson passed along the floor for Davey Abramson to pick it up, the ball was picked up by Davey Abramson before Dennis Hollands could reach it.

Davey Abramson tried to get past Oscar Rayne but Oscar Rayne took the ball away from Davey Abramson.

35'

Kenelm Josephson looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Nick Quincy beat Zackery Kimball to the ball, then headed clear the danger.

36'

Nick Quincy tried to get past Donny Anderson but Donny Anderson won the ball from Nick Quincy.

37'

Wolfe Ash could not stop Dene Hayes going past him.

Dene Hayes delivered a float cross over Nick Quincy.

Tod Ready rose bravely above Algernon Josephson to win the ball and the ball was cleared.

39'

Dene Hayes tried to dart past Wolfe Ash but failed.

40'

Mick Martinson tried to get past Dennis Hollands but Dennis Hollands took the ball away from Mick Martinson.

41'

Patton Upton attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Davey Abramson.

42'

Davey Abramson's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

43'

Oscar Rayne made good use of the scissors dribble. As Davey Abramson lost his balance, Oscar Rayne dribbled past Davey Abramson.

Oscar Rayne directed the ball to Dennis Hollands, Mick Martinson couldn't cut out the pass.

Trueman Knight received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Dennis Hollands, Trueman Knight took possession of the ball before Davey Abramson could cut it out.

Trueman Knight played a wonderful ball for Dennis Hollands, Dennis Hollands trapped the ball nicely before Laurie Readdie could cut it out.

Dennis Hollands played a pinpoint pass to Nick Quincy, Nick Quincy picked up on the ball before Micah Christianson could reach it.

Nick Quincy made an attempt to pass the ball forward but Laurie Readdie blocked it.

44'

Dene Hayes played it confidently past Dennis Hollands.

Dene Hayes tried to use his skill to go past Oscar Rayne but it failed.

45'

Dene Hayes knocked a lovely ball for Donny Anderson, Donny Anderson took possession of the ball before Nick Quincy could intercept.

Donny Anderson had the pace to beat Wolfe Ash.

Donny Anderson held up the ball, evading the challenge of Nick Quincy and fired off a medium-ranged shot.

Denied by Vaughn Holt.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which Birmingham forest took the lead.Birmingham forest had 53% possession in the match, while Preston athletic had 47%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Gregg Ericson took the ball past Zeph Carpenter.

Gregg Ericson tried to send in a float cross but The ball bounced off Patton Upton.

48'

Dene Hayes took the ball confidently past Wolfe Ash.

The ball was struck by Dene Hayes from 20 yards out. Nick Quincy wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Vaughn Holt did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it over.

50'

Dene Hayes faked a shot before cutting Wolfe Ash in a different direction.

Dene Hayes attempted a curling shot from 20 yards but the shot cannoned off Nick Quincy.

52'

Trueman Knight was forced to come off through injury.

Humphrey Abrams came on for the injured Trueman Knight.

Laurie Readdie had a great opportunity to score from long range but he was tackled by Wolfe Ash.

53'

Mick Martinson directed the ball nicely to Davey Abramson, Davey Abramson picked up on the ball before Humphrey Abrams could reach it.

Davey Abramson made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Dennis Hollands.

54'

Mick Martinson moved the ball forward for Davey Abramson, Davey Abramson took it in his stride before Dennis Hollands could cut it out.

Davey Abramson hit towards goal from 30 yards out. Oscar Rayne couldn't reach it.

But Davey Abramson put it wide ... He should have hit the target at least.

55'

Nick Quincy made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Donny Anderson.

56'

Donny Anderson had shrugged off the challenge of Dennis Hollands and tried an audacious lob from 30 yards.

But Donny Anderson sent it wide of the goal ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

57'

Patton Upton tried to pass the ball forward but The ball came off Kenelm Josephson.

58'

Gregg Ericson tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Tod Ready.

59'

Mick Martinson tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Dennis Hollands.

60'

Gregg Ericson escaped from the challenge of Zeph Carpenter and attempted a thunderous drive from 40 yards.

But it was horribly wide of the target ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

61'

Dennis Hollands played a wonderful ball for Oscar Rayne, Oscar Rayne took possession of the ball before Donny Anderson could intercept.

Oscar Rayne made a good pass to Dennis Hollands, Davey Abramson couldn't cut it.

Dennis Hollands skipped past the challenge of Mick Martinson.

Dennis Hollands knocked a lovely ball for Zeph Carpenter, the ball was picked up by Zeph Carpenter before Micah Christianson could reach it.

Zeph Carpenter found a perfect spot and hit a fierce shot. Laurie Readdie approached too late to clear the danger.

Saved in style by Justice Haywood !.

62'

Oscar Rayne fed the ball forward to Dennis Hollands, Dennis Hollands trapped the ball nicely before Davey Abramson could cut it out.

Dennis Hollands directed the ball nicely to Patton Upton, Mick Martinson tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Lobbed goalwards by Patton Upton but Micah Christianson managed to block the shot.

63'

Davey Abramson tried to dribble past Oscar Rayne but Davey Abramson lost the ball to Oscar Rayne.

64'

Nick Quincy picked up Zeph Carpenter's superb pass, Kenelm Josephson couldn't cut out the pass.

Nick Quincy shot from distance. Gregg Ericson approached too late to clear the danger.

Justice Haywood had no chance of stopping the ball ... Nick Quincy scored a fantastic goal !!! ... The fans were ecstatic !

Birmingham forest 2 - 1 Preston athletic

65'

Mick Martinson had shrugged off the challenge of Dennis Hollands and hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards.

But Mick Martinson sent the ball high into the stands ... It was a poor miss from Mick Martinson. He looked like he was short of match practice.

67'

Gregg Ericson stepped up and struck the freekick. But Gregg Ericson sent it far too high.

68'

Gregg Ericson tried to knock a long ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Patton Upton.

70'

Keith Summers tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but Donny Anderson got in the way of the ball.

71'

Gregg Ericson passed the ball to Kenelm Josephson, Wolfe Ash stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Kenelm Josephson tried to use his skill to go past Zeph Carpenter but Zeph Carpenter robbed Kenelm Josephson.

72'

Oscar Rayne made an attempt to move the ball forward but it was intercepted by Davey Abramson.

74'

Nick Quincy spotted Tod Ready in the area and lobbed the ball in, Tod Ready brought the ball under control superbly before Donny Anderson could reach it.

Tod Ready made a pass to Oscar Rayne, the ball was picked up by Oscar Rayne before Micah Christianson could cut it out.

Oscar Rayne was able to make space and smashed the ball towards the top corner. Laurie Readdie didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Justice Haywood did well to tip it round the post.

75'

Nick Quincy attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Donny Anderson.

78'

Mick Martinson dribbled past Dennis Hollands.

Mick Martinson had the strength to hold off Oscar Rayne.

Mick Martinson hit it hard with the outside of his foot from distance. Dennis Hollands approached too late to block it.

But Mick Martinson sent the ball high into the stands ... It was an unbelievable miss.

80'

Gregg Ericson got past Zeph Carpenter.

Patton Upton blocked Gregg Ericson in a good, clean tackle before Gregg Ericson tried to pass the ball.

81'

Swerving shot by Gregg Ericson from long range. Patton Upton didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But it was horribly wide of the target ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

82'

Dene Hayes blocked Nick Quincy in a good, clean tackle before Nick Quincy attempted to deliver the ball.

83'

Nick Quincy played a lovely ball for Wolfe Ash, Wolfe Ash latched onto the ball before Donny Anderson could reach it.

Wolfe Ash tried to put the ball across but Dene Hayes found himself in the way of the ball.

85'

Gregg Ericson took the ball past Zeph Carpenter.

Gregg Ericson tried to get the ball across but he overhit the cross as he was under too much pressure from Patton Upton.

86'

Mick Martinson skipped easily past the challenge of Dennis Hollands.

Mick Martinson attempted to feed the high ball but Oscar Rayne did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

87'

Patton Upton skipped past Kenelm Josephson.

Patton Upton evaded the challenge of Gregg Ericson and hit towards goal from 25 yards out.

Justice Haywood was caught in no man's land ... Patton Upton scored. It was a fantastic move and finish !!! ... He enjoyed that one !

Birmingham forest 2 - 2 Preston athletic

88'

Dene Hayes struck a long range piledriver! but Wolfe Ash scrambled the ball away.

89'

Donny Anderson tried to chip the ball forward but The ball was touched on by Wolfe Ash.

91'

Dene Hayes tried to play it past Wolfe Ash but Dene Hayes lost the ball to Wolfe Ash's block tackle.

93'

Mick Martinson faked a shot before cutting Dennis Hollands in a different direction.

Mick Martinson made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Oscar Rayne.

94'

Oscar Rayne attempted to feed the high ball but Mick Martinson cut it out easily.

End Match Birmingham forest 2 - 2 Preston athletic