Welcome to the match between Derby united and Rotherham united

1'

Stafford Burton easily got past the challenge of Vincent Robinson.

Stafford Burton jinked past Rick Platt.

Stafford Burton found a perfect spot and blasted the ball towards the top corner. Don Pickle approached too late to tackle him.

However, the ball drifted harmlessly wide by Stafford Burton ... He held his head in his hands.

2'

Shirley Vance tried to dribble past Read Godfrey but Read Godfrey block tackled Shirley Vance.

3'

Stu Alfredson attempted to chip the ball forward but Doug Abbey came close and blocked it.

6'

Rick Platt shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards but the shot cannoned off Pace Butcher.

7'

Vincent Robinson attempted to lift the ball forward but Pace Butcher made it first to the ball and intercepted.

8'

Thorley Reeve played it past Raymund Reeve.

Thorley Reeve escaped from the challenge of Read Godfrey and smashed the ball towards the top corner from distance.

The ball missed to the right of the goal ... It was a poor effort from Thorley Reeve. He was lacking match sharpness.

9'

Rick Platt played a lovely ball for Vincent Robinson, the ball was picked up by Vincent Robinson before Raymund Reeve could reach it.

Pace Butcher blocked Vincent Robinson in a good, clean tackle before Vincent Robinson attempted to deliver the ball.

11'

Stu Alfredson made a good pass to Usual Day, Usual Day took it in his stride before Doug Abbey could reach it.

Usual Day evaded the challenge of Raymond Tyler and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 40 yards.

Usual Day put it clean over the bar ... It was a wasted opportunity.

14'

Poor corner kick by Rick Platt. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

16'

Shirley Vance passed the ball to Charles Merchant, Read Godfrey tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Charles Merchant tried to get the cross in but Raymund Reeve cut it out easily.

17'

Read Godfrey made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but Charles Merchant intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

18'

Stafford Burton took the ball past Vincent Robinson.

Stafford Burton tried to take the ball past Rick Platt but Rick Platt nicked the ball from the toes of Stafford Burton.

22'

Linwood Badcoke tried his luck from the freekick. The wall deflected the shot and the ball went wide.

23'

Vincent Robinson sent in the freekick. The shot looked to have taken a deflection off the wall.

25'

Rick Platt skipped past the challenge of Pace Butcher.

Rick Platt smashed the ball towards the top corner from 20 yards. Stafford Burton approached too late to block it.

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

26'

Charles Merchant lost the ball to Raymund Reeve's block tackle before Charles Merchant could pass the ball.

31'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Vincent Robinson.

Raymond Tyler played a wonderful ball for Doug Abbey, Doug Abbey took possession of the ball before Stu Alfredson could intercept.

Doug Abbey sent the ball over from the wing, Usual Day tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Windsor Jamison out-jumped Thorley Reeve, then made an attacking header.

Dewayne Allen beat the ball away.

33'

Shirley Vance hit towards goal from 30 yards out. Read Godfrey couldn't reach it.

It went just wide by Shirley Vance ... He will have kicked himself for missing that chance.

35'

Linwood Badcoke took the corner.

Diving header at goal from Keegan Fisher but Earnest Chance used his head to clear the ball.

37'

Read Godfrey flicked the ball over Charles Merchant's head !.

Read Godfrey attempted to play a long ball but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Shirley Vance.

38'

Raymond Tyler skipped easily past the challenge of Stu Alfredson.

Raymond Tyler got the float cross in from the wing, Usual Day couldn't cut it.

Windsor Jamison met the ball with a diving header at goal, Don Pickle approached too late to head the ball clear.

But Windsor Jamison blazed it over the bar ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

39'

Stafford Burton fed the ball forward to Doug Abbey, Doug Abbey picked up on the ball before Vincent Robinson could cut it out.

Doug Abbey had the chance to score from medium range but Rick Platt closed down the space.

40'

Windsor Jamison tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Usual Day.

42'

Yellow card shown to Hallam Wilson.

Stafford Burton tried to sprint past Vincent Robinson but Vincent Robinson denied.

43'

Rick Platt went by the challenge of Pace Butcher.

Rick Platt made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Stafford Burton.

44'

Stu Alfredson lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Derby united had 57% possession in the match, while Rotherham united had 43%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Vincent Robinson tried to skip past the challenge of Pace Butcher but Pace Butcher took the ball away from Vincent Robinson.

47'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Thorley Reeve.

49'

Raymund Reeve tried to dart past Shirley Vance but Shirley Vance block tackled Raymund Reeve.

51'

Shirley Vance knocked a lovely ball for Don Pickle, Read Godfrey missed his interception.

Don Pickle had shrugged off the challenge of Raymund Reeve and flighted the ball towards goal from distance.

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

55'

Raymond Tyler lobbed the ball into the penalty area towards Windsor Jamison, Windsor Jamison controlled the ball when bringing it down before Usual Day could reach it.

Windsor Jamison got free in the penalty area and tried to lob the ball at goal. Thorley Reeve failed to charge down the shot.

It went just wide by Windsor Jamison ... He should have scored.

58'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Keegan Fisher.

59'

Raymond Tyler tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Usual Day.

60'

Pace Butcher made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Vincent Robinson.

61'

Stu Alfredson got past Doug Abbey with ease.

Stu Alfredson tried to swing in a float cross but The ball cannoned off Raymond Tyler.

62'

Stu Alfredson took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

64'

Windsor Jamison went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

67'

Pace Butcher tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Rick Platt.

68'

Stafford Burton blocked Rick Platt in a good, clean tackle before Rick Platt attempted to deliver the ball.

71'

Stafford Burton sprinted past Rick Platt.

Stafford Burton tried to skip past Vincent Robinson but Vincent Robinson won the ball from Stafford Burton.

75'

Corner taken by Stafford Burton and cut out by the opposition.

76'

The corner was taken by Rick Platt towards the edge of the area.

Earnest Chance got above Linwood Badcoke to win the ball and retained possession.

77'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Stafford Burton.

79'

Pace Butcher delivered the ball to Stafford Burton, Stafford Burton picked up on the ball before Vincent Robinson could intercept.

Pass by Stafford Burton to Read Godfrey, Read Godfrey trapped the ball nicely before Rick Platt could intercept.

Read Godfrey found himself in some space and fired in a curving shot at goal. Thorley Reeve wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Read Godfrey sent the ball well over the bar ... It was an epic miss.

81'

Usual Day stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Doug Abbey.

82'

Rick Platt looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Don Pickle got ahead of Hallam Wilson to win the ball, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

But Don Pickle didn't get close to troubling the keeper ... It was a poor miss from Don Pickle. He looked like he was short of match practice.

83'

Shirley Vance attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Raymond Tyler read the game well to intercept the ball.

85'

Stu Alfredson tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Raymond Tyler did well to spot and intercept the pass.

86'

Linwood Badcoke played the ball long looking for a team-mate but Pace Butcher found himself in the way of the ball.

87'

Rick Platt played a wonderful ball for Keegan Fisher, Pace Butcher couldn't cut it.

Keegan Fisher tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Stafford Burton.

88'

Raymond Tyler jinked past Usual Day.

Raymond Tyler hit a crashing drive from a distance but Stu Alfredson removed the danger.

89'

Stu Alfredson dribbled past Doug Abbey.

Raymond Tyler was outmuscled by Stu Alfredson.

Stu Alfredson centred the ball, Doug Abbey stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Linwood Badcoke moved onto the ball and immediately shot for the top corner but Earnest Chance cleared the ball from danger.

90'

Read Godfrey tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Charles Merchant coolly intercepted the pass.

91'

Stu Alfredson made a good pass to Usual Day, Doug Abbey missed his interception.

Usual Day tried to centre the ball but he misjudged the cross as he was under too much pressure from Raymond Tyler.

94'

Rick Platt tried to lift the ball forward but Stafford Burton cut it out.

95'

Rick Platt tried to take the ball past Hallam Wilson but Rick Platt lost the ball to Hallam Wilson's block tackle.

End Match Derby united 0 - 0 Rotherham united