Welcome to the match between Stoke-on-Trent united and Newcastle upon Tyne town

1'

Rupert Bird tried to curl one in from long range. Kendrick Rennoll didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Elsdon Bennett strayed off his line ... Rupert Bird scored a goal !!! ... He ran over to the fans with his arms aloft !

Stoke-on-Trent united 1 - 0 Newcastle upon Tyne town

2'

Lucas Miller was outmuscled by Dominic Cowden.

Dominic Cowden struck the ball from 25 yards toward the goal but Rupert Bird cleared the ball from danger.

4'

Gale Taylor tried to skip past the challenge of Gavin Hogarth but his possession is lost through a tackle by Gavin Hogarth.

5'

Earle Cheshire tried to lift the ball forward but The ball was touched on by Waldo Strickland.

6'

Shawn Caulfield tried to get past Gavin Hogarth but Shawn Caulfield lost the ball to Gavin Hogarth.

7'

Dominic Cowden made an attempt to move the ball forward but Rupert Bird intercepted but couldn't control.

8'

Constant Sandford's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

11'

Rupert Bird got past Kendrick Rennoll.

Rupert Bird tried to dart past Dominic Cowden but Rupert Bird lost the ball to Dominic Cowden.

12'

Rupert Bird played the ball long looking for a team-mate but The ball bounced off Kendrick Rennoll.

13'

Gale Taylor attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Gavin Hogarth had no problem in intercepting the ball.

16'

Rollo Edwardson tried to use his skill to go past Mel Blackman but Mel Blackman didn't allow.

18'

Poor corner kick by Rollo Edwardson. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

19'

Rupert Bird played a lovely ball for Buddy Potter, Buddy Potter picked up on the ball before Kendrick Rennoll could reach it.

Buddy Potter delivered the ball to Hiram Hopkins, Hiram Hopkins picked up on the ball before Dominic Cowden could cut it out.

Hiram Hopkins found himself with plenty of time and fired in a curving shot at goal. Perce Broadbent failed to charge down the shot.

Elsdon Bennett gathered the ball safely.

20'

Red Davison swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

22'

Mel Blackman took the ball past Waldo Strickland.

Mel Blackman tried to hit a long ball forward but Rollo Edwardson came close and blocked it.

25'

Rupert Bird could not stop Dominic Cowden going past him.

Vicious shot by Dominic Cowden for the top corner from distance. Lucas Miller couldn't reach it.

The ball went sailing over the crossbar ... He should have hit the target at least.

26'

Shawn Caulfield blocked Walt Garrard in a good, clean tackle before Walt Garrard attempted to deliver the ball.

27'

Rollo Edwardson looked certain to score from long range but he was tackled by Earle Cheshire.

28'

Earle Cheshire tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Waldo Strickland.

30'

Gale Taylor stepped away from Walt Garrard and shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards.

The ball went clean over the bar ... It was a poor miss from Gale Taylor. He looked like he was short of match practice.

31'

Rupert Bird played a perfect pass for Lucas Miller, Dominic Cowden couldn't cut out the pass.

Lucas Miller laid it forward to Hiram Hopkins, the ball was picked up by Hiram Hopkins before Kendrick Rennoll could cut it out.

Hiram Hopkins made space for himself and tried an audacious shot on goal. Perce Broadbent wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Elsdon Bennett had gone walkabout ... Vintage strike from Hiram Hopkins !!! GOAL!!! ... He ran over to the fans with his arms aloft !

Stoke-on-Trent united 2 - 0 Newcastle upon Tyne town

34'

Walt Garrard attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Gale Taylor.

35'

Kendrick Rennoll failed in his attempt to jink past Hiram Hopkins.

36'

Rupert Bird was pressed by Kendrick Rennoll but he evaded the challenge and struck a long range piledriver!.

It went just wide by Rupert Bird ... He will have kicked himself for missing that chance.

37'

Walt Garrard attempted to play a long ball but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Shawn Caulfield.

38'

Gale Taylor made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Walt Garrard came close and blocked it.

39'

Rupert Bird gave the corner straight to the opposition.

40'

Rupert Bird sprinted to escape from Kendrick Rennoll.

Rupert Bird made a good pass to Hiram Hopkins, Hiram Hopkins took it in his stride before Dominic Cowden could cut it out.

Hiram Hopkins curled a shot from an angle but Cory Sands blocked the shot.

41'

Gale Taylor tried to skip past the challenge of Gavin Hogarth but Gale Taylor lost the ball to Gavin Hogarth.

42'

Waldo Strickland dribbled past Cory Sands.

Waldo Strickland took the ball confidently past Earle Cheshire.

Waldo Strickland shot with an overhead kick but Perce Broadbent cleared the ball.

43'

Dwain Peak attempted to chip the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Rupert Bird.

44'

Mel Blackman took the ball past Waldo Strickland.

Mel Blackman span past Rollo Edwardson.

Mel Blackman dribbled past the defenders through the goal.

Mel Blackman found himself in the clear with just Daniel Stephenson to beat and lobbed it over the keeper but managed to punch the ball clear.

45'

Walt Garrard tried to get past Shawn Caulfield but Walt Garrard lost the ball to Shawn Caulfield.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which Newcastle upon Tyne town were unfortunate to go in behind.Stoke-on-Trent united had 52% possession in the match, while Newcastle upon Tyne town had 48%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Walt Garrard played the ball long looking for a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Earle Cheshire.

49'

Earle Cheshire had the pace to beat Rollo Edwardson.

Earle Cheshire tried to cross the halfway line with the ball but he misjudged the cross as he had been pressured by Waldo Strickland.

51'

Dominic Cowden delivered the ball to Dwain Peak, the ball was picked up by Dwain Peak before Rupert Bird could reach it.

Lorin Rogerson picked up Dwain Peak's superb pass, Lucas Miller failed to reach the ball.

Lorin Rogerson shot for the top corner but the shot was charged down by Red Davison.

54'

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

55'

Gavin Hogarth directed the ball to Walt Garrard, Walt Garrard latched onto the ball before Shawn Caulfield could cut it out.

Walt Garrard had a great opportunity to score from medium range but Gale Taylor did well to close down the space.

56'

The referee showed Gavin Hogarth a yellow card.

58'

The referee showed Earle Cheshire a yellow card.

Rupert Bird lobbed it forward to Hiram Hopkins, Kendrick Rennoll stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Hiram Hopkins found a gap and had a crack at goal. Perce Broadbent approached too late to tackle him.

But Hiram Hopkins put it well wide ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

59'

Buddy Potter sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

60'

Mel Blackman played the ball long looking for a team-mate but Waldo Strickland intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

61'

Gale Taylor tried to dribble past Gavin Hogarth but Gavin Hogarth won the ball from Gale Taylor.

63'

Rupert Bird tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball came off Perce Broadbent.

64'

Lucas Miller attempted to feed the high ball but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Kendrick Rennoll.

66'

Walt Garrard delivered the ball to Gavin Hogarth, Gavin Hogarth trapped the ball nicely before Gale Taylor could intercept.

Gavin Hogarth lofted a nicely weighted ball over, Shawn Caulfield missed his interception.

Hiram Hopkins jumped with Perce Broadbent and won the ball, then got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth.

Elsdon Bennett did not get back in time to reach it ... Hiram Hopkins scored. Super finish !!! ... The fans were dancing in jubilation !

Stoke-on-Trent united 3 - 0 Newcastle upon Tyne town

69'

Mel Blackman played it past Waldo Strickland.

Mel Blackman tried to put a low cross but Rollo Edwardson got in the way of the ball.

70'

Walt Garrard held up the ball, evading the challenge of Shawn Caulfield and shot a hopeful chance from long-range.

It went just wide by Walt Garrard ... He should have done a lot better with that chance.

71'

Gavin Hogarth stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Shawn Caulfield.

72'

Rupert Bird played a perfect pass for Lucas Miller, the ball was picked up by Lucas Miller before Kendrick Rennoll could cut it out.

Lucas Miller tried a banana shot from distance! but Dominic Cowden cleared the ball.

73'

Dominic Cowden tried to jink past Lucas Miller but Lucas Miller nicked the ball from the toes of Dominic Cowden.

74'

Waldo Strickland swiftly put in the freekick. Waldo Strickland was close, but the ball went just over the top of the bar.

75'

Gale Taylor blocked Walt Garrard in a good, clean tackle before Walt Garrard could take a shot from long range.

76'

Swerving shot by Dominic Cowden from long range but Rupert Bird blocked the shot.

77'

Walt Garrard tried to dribble past Kendrick Rennoll but Kendrick Rennoll blocked Walt Garrard.

81'

Rollo Edwardson attempted to lob the ball forward but The ball bounced off Mel Blackman.

83'

Dominic Cowden had the strength to hold off Lucas Miller.

Dominic Cowden tried to hit it long to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Rupert Bird.

85'

Earle Cheshire took the corner.

Dwain Peak rose bravely above Red Davison to win the ball, then cushioned a headed pass.

Shawn Caulfield found himself in some space and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal. Buddy Potter didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Shawn Caulfield didn't get close to troubling the keeper ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

87'

Mel Blackman turned with the ball past Waldo Strickland.

Mel Blackman crossed the ball high over Rollo Edwardson into the box.

Red Davison beat Kendrick Rennoll to the ball, then headed the ball to safety.

88'

Kendrick Rennoll darted past Waldo Strickland.

Kendrick Rennoll played a lovely ball for Earle Cheshire, Earle Cheshire took it in his stride before Rollo Edwardson could intercept.

Earle Cheshire crossed into the box from the wing, Waldo Strickland missed his interception.

Red Davison got above Dwain Peak to win the ball, then used his head to clear the ball.

89'

Kendrick Rennoll tried to play a long ball but Lucas Miller had no problem in intercepting the ball.

91'

Lucas Miller passed the ball to Rupert Bird, Rupert Bird took it in his stride before Kendrick Rennoll could cut it out.

Rupert Bird played a lovely ball for Hiram Hopkins, Hiram Hopkins took it in his stride before Dominic Cowden could intercept.

Hiram Hopkins tried to pass the ball forward but Perce Broadbent got in the way of the ball.

End Match Stoke-on-Trent united 3 - 0 Newcastle upon Tyne town