Welcome to the match between Preston athletic and Birmingham forest

1'

Mick Martinson shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards. Zeph Carpenter approached too late to tackle him.

However, the ball drifted harmlessly wide by Mick Martinson ... It was a poor miss from Mick Martinson. He looked like he was short of match practice.

2'

Dene Hayes passed it long to Zackery Kimball, Zackery Kimball trapped the ball nicely before Wolfe Ash could cut it out.

Zackery Kimball took his chance shooting from a very tight angle but the shot cannoned off Tod Ready.

3'

Zeph Carpenter blocked Gregg Ericson before Gregg Ericson attempted to fire off a shot from long range.

4'

Micah Christianson tried to dart past Dennis Hollands but Dennis Hollands cleanly tackled the ball.

5'

Nick Quincy made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Donny Anderson.

6'

Mick Martinson played a perfect pass for Davey Abramson, Davey Abramson picked up on the ball before Dennis Hollands could reach it.

Davey Abramson was pressed by Oscar Rayne but he evaded the challenge and flighted the ball towards goal from distance.

However, the ball drifted harmlessly wide by Davey Abramson ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

7'

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

8'

Donny Anderson took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

9'

Gregg Ericson tried to sprint past Zeph Carpenter but Gregg Ericson lost the ball to Zeph Carpenter's block tackle.

11'

Dennis Hollands made a pass to Oscar Rayne, Oscar Rayne picked up on the ball before Mick Martinson could reach it.

Oscar Rayne jinked confidently past Davey Abramson.

Despite the angle, Oscar Rayne flicked it goalwards but the shot was blocked by Laurie Readdie.

12'

Nick Quincy tried to pass the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Donny Anderson.

13'

Corner taken by Nick Quincy.

Micah Christianson got ahead of Tod Ready to win the ball and the ball was cleared.

15'

Algernon Josephson tried to play it past Zeph Carpenter but Zeph Carpenter dispossessed Algernon Josephson.

18'

Gregg Ericson dribbled past Trueman Knight.

Gregg Ericson tried his luck with a medium range chip. Zeph Carpenter approached too late to clear the danger.

Saved by Vaughn Holt .

21'

Nick Quincy tried to play it past Micah Christianson but Nick Quincy lost out to Micah Christianson.

22'

Pass by Gregg Ericson to Mick Martinson, Mick Martinson took it in his stride before Patton Upton could intercept.

Mick Martinson tried to centre the ball but The ball cannoned off Zeph Carpenter.

24'

Patton Upton tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Kenelm Josephson coolly intercepted the pass.

25'

Wolfe Ash dribbled past Davey Abramson.

Wolfe Ash made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Mick Martinson.

26'

Oscar Rayne tried to sprint past Davey Abramson but Davey Abramson dispossessed Oscar Rayne.

27'

Dennis Hollands was injured and had to go off.

Monroe Daniell came on for the injured Dennis Hollands.

28'

Donny Anderson directed the ball to Dene Hayes, Dene Hayes latched onto the ball before Wolfe Ash could cut it out.

Dene Hayes floated it over Nick Quincy into the area.

Algernon Josephson rose bravely above Tod Ready to win the ball, then headed the ball upfield.

Good play by Micah Christianson in making himself some space and took a shot. Quinn Fairchild approached too late to block it.

Vaughn Holt managed to get a hand to it and turn it behind.

29'

The referee showed Kenelm Josephson a yellow card.

31'

Pass by Mick Martinson to Davey Abramson, Davey Abramson picked up on the ball before Monroe Daniell could reach it.

Davey Abramson powered past Oscar Rayne!.

Davey Abramson directed the ball to Micah Christianson, Micah Christianson took it in his stride before Monroe Daniell could intercept.

Micah Christianson directed the ball nicely to Mick Martinson, Quinn Fairchild failed to reach the ball.

Pass by Mick Martinson to Gregg Ericson, Gregg Ericson latched onto the ball before Tod Ready could cut it out.

Gregg Ericson got free in the penalty area and had a go on goal. Quinn Fairchild failed to block the shot.

The ball went past Vaughn Holt in the back of the net ... Vintage strike from Gregg Ericson !!! GOAL!!! ... He performed a backflip !!

Preston athletic 0 - 1 Birmingham forest

32'

Gregg Ericson sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

34'

Wolfe Ash hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards. Micah Christianson approached too late to block it.

Denied by Justice Haywood.

36'

Block tackle from Monroe Daniell, easily dispossessing Kenelm Josephson before Kenelm Josephson could pass the ball.

38'

Dene Hayes hit a long ball forward, Zackery Kimball took possession of the ball before Wolfe Ash could cut it out.

Zackery Kimball played the ball to Mick Martinson's feet, Tod Ready couldn't reach it.

Mick Martinson curled a shot from an angle but Quinn Fairchild blocked the shot.

41'

Oscar Rayne attempted to feed the high ball but Davey Abramson found himself in the way of the ball.

42'

Gregg Ericson tried to jink past Zeph Carpenter but Gregg Ericson lost the ball to Zeph Carpenter.

45'

Gregg Ericson tried to jink past Zeph Carpenter but his possession is lost through a tackle by Zeph Carpenter.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which Birmingham forest took the lead.Preston athletic maintained 42% of possession and 58% for Birmingham forest. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Gregg Ericson chipped the ball toward Zackery Kimball, Monroe Daniell missed his interception.

Zackery Kimball found himself with plenty of time and fired in a curving shot at goal. Quinn Fairchild wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Vaughn Holt tried to save but he couldn ... Zackery Kimball scored. It was a fantastic move and finish !!! ... He performed a backflip !!

Preston athletic 0 - 2 Birmingham forest

47'

Gregg Ericson skipped past Zeph Carpenter.

Gregg Ericson tried a medium range effort but Patton Upton charged down the shot.

48'

Kenelm Josephson went across and took the corner.

Quinn Fairchild climbed above Laurie Readdie, then headed clear the danger.

49'

Mick Martinson dribbled confidently past Patton Upton.

Algernon Josephson picked up Mick Martinson's superb pass, Monroe Daniell failed to reach the ball.

Algernon Josephson found the room to squeeze a chip at goal but Tod Ready got in and cleared the danger.

50'

Nick Quincy hit the ball forward to Wolfe Ash, Wolfe Ash latched onto the ball before Donny Anderson could intercept.

Wolfe Ash fed the ball forward to Nick Quincy, Dene Hayes failed to intercept the pass.

Nick Quincy tried his luck with a medium range chip but the shot cannoned off Donny Anderson.

51'

Dene Hayes held up the ball, evading the challenge of Nick Quincy and curled the ball in at goal from 30 yards.

But Dene Hayes put it wide of the goal ... It was a shocking miss.

53'

Oscar Rayne made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Davey Abramson intercepted but couldn't control.

55'

Nick Quincy tried to dribble past Dene Hayes but Dene Hayes cleanly tackled the ball.

56'

Kenelm Josephson block tackled Keith Summers before Keith Summers could pass the ball.

58'

Patton Upton made a pass to Zeph Carpenter, Zeph Carpenter took it in his stride before Kenelm Josephson could reach it.

Zeph Carpenter passed the ball perfectly to Patton Upton, Gregg Ericson couldn't cut it.

Patton Upton dribbled past Kenelm Josephson.

Patton Upton passed along the floor for Oscar Rayne to pick it up, Oscar Rayne took possession of the ball before Micah Christianson could reach it.

Oscar Rayne lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and fired in a curving shot at goal. Laurie Readdie failed to block the shot.

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

59'

Oscar Rayne tried to get past Davey Abramson but Davey Abramson denied.

62'

Nick Quincy played a pinpoint pass to Wolfe Ash, Donny Anderson couldn't cut it.

A float cross was delivered by Wolfe Ash, Dene Hayes stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Trueman Knight connected with a diving header for a goal but Micah Christianson headed the ball clear.

63'

Trueman Knight received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Patton Upton, Trueman Knight latched onto the ball before Kenelm Josephson could cut it out.

Block tackle from Gregg Ericson, easily dispossessing Trueman Knight before Trueman Knight could pass the ball.

64'

Patton Upton played a perfect pass for Zeph Carpenter, Gregg Ericson couldn't cut out the pass.

Zeph Carpenter directed the ball nicely to Patton Upton, Patton Upton took it in his stride before Kenelm Josephson could reach it.

Patton Upton crossed the ball high over Gregg Ericson.

Micah Christianson got above Keith Summers to win the ball and retained possession.

65'

Nick Quincy passed it high to Trueman Knight, Donny Anderson failed to intercept the pass.

From wide of the goal, Trueman Knight managed to curl in a shot but Micah Christianson cleared the ball.

66'

Dene Hayes shot a hopeful chance from long-range but the shot clattered off Nick Quincy.

68'

Mick Martinson lobbed it over the halfway line,Monroe Daniell couldn't reach it.

Tod Ready got to the ball ahead of Micah Christianson, then headed the ball clear.

69'

Poor corner kick by Quinn Fairchild. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

70'

Mick Martinson went by the challenge of Oscar Rayne.

Mick Martinson moved the ball forward for Gregg Ericson, Gregg Ericson took it in his stride before Monroe Daniell could cut it out.

Gregg Ericson tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Oscar Rayne coolly intercepted the pass.

71'

Patton Upton played a lovely ball for Zeph Carpenter, Zeph Carpenter picked up on the ball before Kenelm Josephson could reach it.

Zeph Carpenter supplied a float cross, Gregg Ericson failed to reach the ball.

Trueman Knight out-jumped Micah Christianson, then headed it across the goal.

Trueman Knight got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar ... It was a wasted opportunity.

73'

Micah Christianson made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Monroe Daniell found himself in the way of the ball.

75'

Micah Christianson made a good pass to Gregg Ericson, Zeph Carpenter couldn't cut it.

A float cross was delivered by Gregg Ericson, Patton Upton tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Algernon Josephson got above Tod Ready to win the ball, then headed the ball forward.

Zackery Kimball tried to score but Quinn Fairchild went in with a successful block tackle on him.

76'

Oscar Rayne took the ball past Zackery Kimball.

Oscar Rayne took the ball confidently past Davey Abramson.

Oscar Rayne found an opportunity to score but he was under too much pressure from Laurie Readdie .

77'

Dene Hayes made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball came off Wolfe Ash.

78'

Gregg Ericson hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards. Zeph Carpenter didn't read the game well enough to block it.

However, Gregg Ericson put it well over the bar ... He held his head in his hands.

79'

Laurie Readdie's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

82'

Quinn Fairchild tried to play it past Davey Abramson but Davey Abramson denied.

83'

Patton Upton tried to dribble past Kenelm Josephson but his possession is lost through a tackle by Kenelm Josephson.

84'

Kenelm Josephson hit a long ball forward, Mick Martinson picked up on the ball before Zeph Carpenter could reach it.

Mick Martinson was able to make space and struck it. Quinn Fairchild approached too late to tackle him.

But Mick Martinson put it wide of the goal ... It was a shocking miss.

85'

Mick Martinson tried to take the ball past Oscar Rayne but Oscar Rayne didn't allow.

86'

Oscar Rayne made an attempt to move the ball forward but Davey Abramson came close and blocked it.

87'

Donny Anderson floated the ball over into the area from the corner kick.

Micah Christianson hit the ball with his head toward the goal but Tod Ready headed clear the danger.

88'

Patton Upton tried to take the ball past Kenelm Josephson but Kenelm Josephson blocked Patton Upton in a good, clean tackle.

89'

Nick Quincy tried to dribble past Micah Christianson but it failed.

90'

Quinn Fairchild tried to take the ball past Kenelm Josephson but Kenelm Josephson blocked Quinn Fairchild in a good, clean tackle.

91'

Monroe Daniell swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

92'

Oscar Rayne swung the corner into the box.

Tod Ready tried to head the ball forward for a team-mate but Micah Christianson blocked the header.

93'

Nick Quincy took the ball over the halfway line,Donny Anderson failed to intercept the pass.

Trueman Knight challenged Laurie Readdie for a heading, then headed the ball upfield.

Patton Upton found a perfect spot and chipped the ball goalwards. Micah Christianson didn't read the game well enough to block it.

The ball missed to the right of the goal ... It was a terrible miss.

End Match Preston athletic 0 - 2 Birmingham forest