Welcome to the match between Walsall wanderers and Rotherham villa

2'

Oswald Dwerryhouse failed in his attempt to jink past Isaiah Bates.

3'

Eliot Hughes unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 35 yards. Chance Steed failed to block the shot.

But it went just over the bar ... A wasted opportunity.

5'

Issac Blythe made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Harrison Akers.

9'

Hamo Cowden played a lovely ball for Crispin Spooner, Crispin Spooner took possession of the ball before Harrison Akers could reach it.

Crispin Spooner crossed the halfway line with the ball , Andy Longstaff stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Grey Hampton played the ball forward right away. Elsdon Christinsen couldn't reach it.

11'

Oswald Dwerryhouse tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Lacy Darby cut it out easily.

13'

Isaiah Bates tried to skip past the challenge of Issac Blythe but Issac Blythe dispossessed Isaiah Bates.

14'

Tracey Roberts took the ball confidently past Chance Steed.

Tracey Roberts stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but The ball came off Nic Pearson.

15'

Aydan Watson's part in the game was over as he came off the field injured.

Blaze Mathers replaced the injured Aydan Watson.

Harrison Hackett tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball came off Hamo Cowden.

18'

Andy Longstaff turned with the ball past Harley Parker.

Andy Longstaff tried to get past Crispin Spooner but Crispin Spooner robbed Andy Longstaff.

19'

Oswald Dwerryhouse played it confidently past Lacy Darby.

Oswald Dwerryhouse tried to sprint past Isaiah Bates but failed.

22'

Tracey Roberts lobbed it over the halfway line,Isaiah Bates couldn't reach it.

Harrison Hackett got ahead of Grey Hampton to win the ball, then headed clear the danger.

23'

Andy Longstaff tried to dart past Harley Parker but Harley Parker succesfully won the ball from Andy Longstaff.

24'

Nic Pearson passed the ball to Andy Longstaff, Hamo Cowden tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Andy Longstaff made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Eliot Hughes.

25'

Harley Parker tried to take the ball past Harrison Akers but Harrison Akers robbed Harley Parker.

27'

Eliot Hughes tried to play it past Chance Steed but Chance Steed succesfully won the ball from Eliot Hughes.

28'

Corner taken by Eliot Hughes and cut out by the opposition.

30'

Isaiah Bates looked for the head of Carran Mayer, Carran Mayer took an excellent first touch before Tracey Roberts could intercept.

Chipped goalwards by Carran Mayer but Flanagan Young cleared the ball to safety.

31'

Andy Longstaff skipped easily past the challenge of Crispin Spooner.

Andy Longstaff dribbled past Harley Parker.

Andy Longstaff lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and shot for the top corner. Issac Blythe approached too late to block it.

Harold Allard saved superbly and held the ball.

35'

Matthew Spurling made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Blaze Mathers intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

36'

Issac Blythe turned on the ball to leave Chance Steed standing.

Issac Blythe made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Nic Pearson.

40'

Andy Longstaff passed it high to Blaze Mathers, Oswald Dwerryhouse failed to intercept the pass.

Blaze Mathers tried to pass the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Flanagan Young.

42'

Eliot Hughes made a good pass to Hamo Cowden, Chance Steed failed to reach the ball.

Hamo Cowden tried to skip past Nic Pearson but Nic Pearson took the ball away from Hamo Cowden.

43'

Nic Pearson played a pinpoint pass to Chance Steed, Hamo Cowden couldn't cut it.

Chance Steed tried a medium range effort. Eliot Hughes approached too late to tackle him.

Harold Allard saved and deflected the ball clear.

44'

Hamo Cowden hit a crashing drive from 40 yards. Nic Pearson didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Hamo Cowden put it well wide ... It was an unbelievable miss.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Walsall wanderers maintained 43% of possession and 57% for Rotherham villa. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Carran Mayer dribbled past Tracey Roberts.

The ball was curled in from Carran Mayer, Oswald Dwerryhouse failed to reach the ball.

Issac Blythe got to the ball ahead of Harrison Akers, then used his head to clear the ball.

52'

Harley Parker made a pass to Crispin Spooner, Crispin Spooner took it in his stride before Harrison Akers could cut it out.

Andy Longstaff was outpaced by Crispin Spooner.

Crispin Spooner found a gap and had a crack at goal. Elsdon Christinsen failed to charge down the shot.

Tobias Martins could only parry it.

54'

Oswald Dwerryhouse attempted to play a long ball but his possession was lost through a tackle by Nic Pearson.

55'

Nic Pearson laid it forward to Andy Longstaff, Andy Longstaff trapped the ball nicely before Eliot Hughes could cut it out.

Andy Longstaff tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Hamo Cowden.

56'

Elsdon Christinsen swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

59'

Tracey Roberts was outpaced by Isaiah Bates.

Isaiah Bates stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Oswald Dwerryhouse.

60'

Harley Parker tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Harrison Akers.

61'

Eliot Hughes showed Chance Steed a clean set of heels.

Eliot Hughes had the pace to beat Nic Pearson.

Chance Steed block tackled Eliot Hughes before Eliot Hughes tried to get onto the pass.

63'

Eliot Hughes lost the ball to Chance Steed's block tackle before Eliot Hughes could pass the ball.

64'

Hamo Cowden passed the ball to Eliot Hughes, the ball was picked up by Eliot Hughes before Nic Pearson could cut it out.

Eliot Hughes dribbled past Chance Steed.

Eliot Hughes tried an audacious shot on goal but Elsdon Christinsen made the clearance.

66'

Isaiah Bates blocked Tracey Roberts before Tracey Roberts attempted to fire off a shot from long range.

67'

Eliot Hughes delivered the ball to Flanagan Young, Flanagan Young latched onto the ball before Chance Steed could intercept.

Flanagan Young evaded the challenge of Nic Pearson and attempted a cheeky lob from 20 yards.

But Flanagan Young didn't get close to troubling the keeper ... It was a terrible miss.

68'

Andy Longstaff flighted the ball over Crispin Spooner.

Flanagan Young got well above Carran Mayer to win the ball, then headed clear the danger.

70'

Andy Longstaff sprinted past Harley Parker.

Andy Longstaff rifled a dipping shot at goal from 20 yards but the shot was blocked by Crispin Spooner.

71'

Eliot Hughes span past Chance Steed.

Eliot Hughes attempted to feed the high ball but Nic Pearson did well to spot and intercept the pass.

72'

Crispin Spooner dribbled past Andy Longstaff.

Crispin Spooner jinked past Harrison Akers.

From wide of the goal, Crispin Spooner managed to curl in a shot but the shot clattered off Harrison Hackett.

73'

Nic Pearson tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards but Hamo Cowden cleared the ball to safety.

75'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Elsdon Christinsen.

Eliot Hughes lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

76'

Nic Pearson tried to sprint past Hamo Cowden but Hamo Cowden blocked Nic Pearson in a good, clean tackle.

78'

Nic Pearson played a lovely ball for Andy Longstaff, Hamo Cowden couldn't cut out the pass.

Andy Longstaff tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Eliot Hughes.

79'

Lacy Darby directed the ball to Harrison Akers, Harrison Akers latched onto the ball before Tracey Roberts could reach it.

Harrison Akers passed a long ball,Oswald Dwerryhouse couldn't cut out the pass.

Blaze Mathers hit the ball on the volley but Issac Blythe cleared the ball to safety.

80'

Eliot Hughes sprinted to escape from Chance Steed.

Eliot Hughes tried to jink past Nic Pearson but Eliot Hughes lost out to Nic Pearson.

81'

Andy Longstaff hit the ball from long range. Harley Parker failed to charge down the shot.

Harold Allard was well positioned and untroubled by the shot.

82'

Crispin Spooner played it past Harrison Akers.

Crispin Spooner tried to twist past Andy Longstaff but Andy Longstaff took the ball away from Crispin Spooner.

84'

Lacy Darby tried to twist past Oswald Dwerryhouse but Oswald Dwerryhouse denied.

87'

Nic Pearson made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Hamo Cowden.

88'

Harrison Akers's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

89'

Nic Pearson attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Hamo Cowden.

91'

Eliot Hughes made a pass to Hamo Cowden, Hamo Cowden latched onto the ball before Chance Steed could reach it.

Hamo Cowden tried to curl one in from long range. Nic Pearson didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But it was horribly wide of the target ... It was a poor miss from Hamo Cowden. He looked like he was short of match practice.

92'

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

93'

Crispin Spooner lobbed the ball into the penalty area towards Matthew Spurling, Matthew Spurling brought the ball under control superbly before Harrison Akers could cut it out.

Chipped goalwards by Matthew Spurling but Elsdon Christinsen threw himself in front of the shot.

End Match Walsall wanderers 0 - 0 Rotherham villa