Welcome to the match between Walsall albion and Portsmouth villa

2'

Brice Grey delivered the ball to Norman Strickland, Norman Strickland latched onto the ball before Sterling Badcock could cut it out.

Norman Strickland played the ball past Clinton Morris to Earl Osborne's feet.

Earl Osborne lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and shot on the ball. Clive Read approached too late to block it.

But Earl Osborne sent the ball high into the stands ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

3'

Norman Strickland dribbled confidently past Sterling Badcock.

Norman Strickland played a pinpoint pass to Marshall Cox, Clinton Morris couldn't cut it.

Marshall Cox held up the ball, evading the challenge of Sterling Badcock and put some curve on the shot from 20 yards.

Braidy Walterson denied Marshall Cox.

4'

Sterling Badcock flighted in the freekick. The shot looked to have taken a deflection off the wall.

5'

Block tackle from Wiley Tennyson, easily dispossessing Ferdie Verity before Ferdie Verity could pass the ball.

6'

Alexander Andrews tried to hit it long to a team-mate but September Dick came close and blocked it.

7'

Alexander Andrews tried to take the ball past Marshall Cox but Marshall Cox didn't allow.

8'

Barry Rye delivered a long ball,Harland Earls failed to intercept the pass.

Wiley Tennyson ran onto the ball and hurriedly shot for the top corner, Clive Read wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Braidy Walterson managed to turn it over his bar.

9'

Norman Strickland received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Brice Grey, Norman Strickland picked up on the ball before Clinton Morris could intercept.

Norman Strickland attempted a curling shot from 20 yards but Sterling Badcock cleared the ball to safety.

12'

Alan Merrick dribbled past Jett Heath.

Alan Merrick tried to supply a low cross but Ferdie Verity came close and blocked it.

16'

Alexander Andrews jinked past September Dick.

Alexander Andrews blasted a banana shot from outside of the area. Marshall Cox couldn't reach it.

Keegan Timberlake managed to get himself between the ball and the goal.

18'

Thorburn Langley made an attempt to move the ball forward but The ball was touched on by Ferdie Verity.

19'

Alan Merrick passed along the floor for Wiley Tennyson to pick it up, Wiley Tennyson took possession of the ball before Jett Heath could cut it out.

Wiley Tennyson dribbled past Ferdie Verity.

From wide of the goal, Wiley Tennyson managed to curl in a shot but Clive Read blocked the shot.

20'

Alan Merrick tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Jett Heath.

21'

Harland Earls tried to use his skill to go past Wiley Tennyson but Wiley Tennyson succesfully won the ball from Harland Earls.

22'

Barry Rye lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

23'

Clive Read swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

24'

Clinton Morris unleashed a fierce drive high past Norman Strickland towards goal from 40 yards.

But Clinton Morris struck the ball wide ... It was an unbelievable miss.

25'

Alan Merrick passed a long ball into the area looking for Thorburn Langley, Thorburn Langley picked up on the ball before Jett Heath could intercept.

Thorburn Langley had an effort at goal but the shot cannoned off Celeste Knight.

27'

Sterling Badcock executed a block tackle on Brice Grey before Brice Grey tried to get onto the pass.

28'

Pass by Thorburn Langley to Alan Merrick, Ferdie Verity failed to reach the ball.

Alan Merrick powered past Jett Heath!.

Alan Merrick escaped from the challenge of Ferdie Verity and shot for the top corner from 20 yards.

Alan Merrick put it clean over the bar ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

29'

Brice Grey received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Norman Strickland, Brice Grey picked up on the ball before Sterling Badcock could cut it out.

Brice Grey laid it forward to Barry Rye, Clinton Morris couldn't reach it.

Barry Rye moved the ball forward for Earl Osborne, Earl Osborne trapped the ball nicely before Sterling Badcock could cut it out.

Earl Osborne attempted to lob the ball goalwards but Clive Read blocked the shot.

30'

Clinton Morris tried to score from long range but Brice Grey closed down the space.

32'

Brice Grey delivered the ball to Norman Strickland, Norman Strickland latched onto the ball before Sterling Badcock could intercept.

Norman Strickland turned on the ball to leave Clinton Morris standing.

Norman Strickland found himself in some space and struck the ball with fury. Clive Read approached too late to block it.

But Norman Strickland put it well wide ... He held his head in his hands.

34'

Wiley Tennyson whipped in the freekick. But he hit it too low as the wall blocked the shot.

35'

Marshall Cox surged past Harland Earls!.

Marshall Cox escaped from the challenge of Alexander Andrews and rifled a dipping shot at goal from 20 yards.

Braidy Walterson was badly positioned ... Marshall Cox scored. Super finish !!! ... He was delighted !

Walsall albion 0 - 1 Portsmouth villa

36'

Alexander Andrews tried to twist past September Dick but September Dick blocked Alexander Andrews in a good, clean tackle.

37'

Brice Grey put some curve on the shot from long range but Sterling Badcock cleared the ball.

38'

Brice Grey attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Devereux Brock.

39'

Brice Grey tried to play a long ball but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Clive Read.

40'

Wiley Tennyson played it confidently past Jett Heath.

Wiley Tennyson escaped from the challenge of Ferdie Verity and rifled a dipping shot at goal from 20 yards.

But Wiley Tennyson didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide ... It was a shocking miss.

41'

Brice Grey tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Sterling Badcock.

42'

Alan Merrick executed a block tackle on Jett Heath before Jett Heath attempted to shoot at goal from long range.

44'

Brice Grey surged past Sterling Badcock!.

Brice Grey tried to lob the keeper from a distance but the shot was blocked by Clinton Morris.

45'

Alan Merrick shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards. Ferdie Verity approached too late to clear the danger.

Alan Merrick got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar ... It was an epic miss.

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46'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to September Dick.

Brice Grey directed the ball to Norman Strickland, Norman Strickland latched onto the ball before Celeste Knight could cut it out.

Thorburn Langley received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Norman Strickland, Sterling Badcock missed his interception.

Thorburn Langley tried to lob the keeper from a distance. Clinton Morris failed to charge down the shot.

But Thorburn Langley put it high and wide ... It was a shocking miss.

47'

Brice Grey hit the ball forward to Norman Strickland, Norman Strickland took possession of the ball before Sterling Badcock could reach it.

Norman Strickland tried to use his skill to go past Clinton Morris but Clinton Morris blocked Norman Strickland.

48'

Brice Grey fired off a long shot. Sterling Badcock failed to block the shot.

The ball went clean over the bar ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

49'

Raphael Newell aimed the corner for the near post.

Thorburn Langley got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth but Celeste Knight headed clear the danger.

52'

Brice Grey jinked confidently past Sterling Badcock.

Brice Grey surged past Clinton Morris!.

Brice Grey found himself in some space and fired off a shot. Clive Read didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Braidy Walterson made a save.

53'

Raphael Newell hit a crashing drive from 40 yards but Clinton Morris made the clearance.

55'

Clinton Morris attempted to lob the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Brice Grey.

56'

Alan Merrick tried to skip past the challenge of Devereux Brock but Devereux Brock didn't allow.

57'

The freekick was quickly taken by Thorburn Langley. Braidy Walterson managed to get himself between the ball and the goal.

58'

Jett Heath hit the ball forward to Ferdie Verity, Ferdie Verity took it in his stride before Wiley Tennyson could intercept.

Ferdie Verity smashed the ball towards the top corner from 20 yards. Alan Merrick approached too late to clear the danger.

But Ferdie Verity couldn't get it on target ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

59'

Alan Merrick moved the ball forward for Wiley Tennyson, Wiley Tennyson took it in his stride before Jett Heath could cut it out.

Wiley Tennyson fired off a medium-ranged shot but Ferdie Verity made the clearance.

60'

Alan Merrick played a great ball for Marshall Cox, Jett Heath tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Marshall Cox tried to cross the halfway line with the ball but Ferdie Verity found himself in the way of the ball.

61'

Ferdie Verity directed the ball nicely to Jett Heath, Jett Heath latched onto the ball before September Dick could intercept.

Jett Heath curled the ball in at goal from distance. Wiley Tennyson wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Keegan Timberlake got up to tip it over.

62'

Ferdie Verity tried to pass the ball forward but The ball cannoned off Alan Merrick.

64'

Brice Grey spotted Barry Rye in the area and chipped the ball in, Barry Rye brought the ball down well before Sterling Badcock could intercept.

Barry Rye tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Celeste Knight.

65'

Alexander Andrews had the strength to hold off Marshall Cox.

Alexander Andrews swung in a float cross, September Dick failed to reach the ball.

Raphael Newell out-jumped Devereux Brock and headed the ball clear.

70'

The referee showed Thorburn Langley a yellow card.

Marshall Cox played a pinpoint pass to September Dick, the ball was picked up by September Dick before Harland Earls could reach it.

September Dick tried to put the ball across but Alexander Andrews cut it out.

71'

Ferdie Verity made an attempt to move the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Wiley Tennyson.

72'

Brice Grey tried to sprint past Clinton Morris but his possession is lost through a tackle by Clinton Morris.

73'

Brice Grey fed the ball forward to Norman Strickland, Sterling Badcock failed to reach the ball.

Norman Strickland shot from distance. Clinton Morris couldn't reach it.

Norman Strickland left Braidy Walterson with an easy save.

74'

Earl Osborne gave the corner straight to the opposition.

76'

Alan Merrick skipped past the challenge of Jett Heath.

Alan Merrick tried to whip in a float cross but Ferdie Verity found himself in the way of the ball.

78'

Sterling Badcock directed the ball to Clinton Morris, Brice Grey couldn't cut out the pass.

Clinton Morris passed the ball to Sterling Badcock, Sterling Badcock picked up on the ball before Norman Strickland could reach it.

Sterling Badcock had a crack at goal but the shot was charged down by Thorburn Langley.

79'

Marshall Cox tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball struck Alexander Andrews.

80'

Clinton Morris tried to use his skill to go past September Dick but it failed.

81'

Marshall Cox turned on the ball to leave Celestine Underwood standing.

Marshall Cox tried to play it past Harland Earls but Marshall Cox lost out to Harland Earls.

82'

Alexander Andrews looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but September Dick found himself in the way of the ball.

86'

Barry Rye stepped up confidently. Barry Rye sent Braidy Walterson the wrong way to score. ... Scored !!!

Walsall albion 0 - 2 Portsmouth villa

87'

Marshall Cox failed in his attempt to take the ball past Harland Earls.

88'

Alan Merrick failed in his attempt to take the ball past Ferdie Verity.

89'

Ferdie Verity stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off September Dick.

90'

Clinton Morris tried to play it past Norman Strickland but Norman Strickland robbed Clinton Morris.

91'

Corner taken by Ferdie Verity and cut out by the opposition.

92'

Ferdie Verity tried to skip past the challenge of Raphael Newell but Ferdie Verity lost out to Raphael Newell.

94'

Alan Merrick took the ball past Jett Heath.

Alan Merrick curled the ball in at goal from distance but the shot clattered off Ferdie Verity.

End Match Walsall albion 0 - 2 Portsmouth villa