Welcome to the match between Manchester F.C. and Birmingham albion

1'

Quintin Grey flighted the ball over Randall Wilkins.

Baldric Michaels got above Gorden Huddleston to win the ball, then hit the ball with his head toward the goal.

But Baldric Michaels sent the ball well over the bar ... It was a poor miss from Baldric Michaels. He looked like he was short of match practice.

2'

Deven Nye tried to twist past Rafe Dickman but Rafe Dickman blocked Deven Nye in a good, clean tackle.

3'

Randall Wilkins played it confidently past Kole Michaels.

Randall Wilkins tried an audacious lob from 30 yards. Quintin Grey approached too late to tackle him.

But Randall Wilkins put it just over ... He should have done a lot better with that chance.

4'

Kole Michaels played a lovely ball for Bob Reynolds, Hilary Beattie couldn't reach it.

Bob Reynolds floated it into the area, Chase Winthrop missed his interception.

Baldric Michaels connected with a looping header for the goal but Gorden Huddleston used his head to clear the ball.

5'

Deven Nye tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Bryon Patrickson closed in and intercepted the ball.

8'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Les Bancroft.

Rafe Dickman tried to sprint past Deven Nye but Deven Nye dispossessed Rafe Dickman.

9'

Randall Wilkins tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Rafe Dickman.

10'

Randall Wilkins skipped easily past the challenge of Quintin Grey.

Randall Wilkins failed in his attempt to twist past Kole Michaels.

13'

Quintin Grey turned on the ball to leave Deven Nye standing.

The ball was curled in from Quintin Grey, Bryan Jardine couldn't reach it.

Les Bancroft won the ball in the air from Baldric Michaels, then headed the ball to safety.

14'

Rafe Dickman tried to pass the ball forward but Charles Cotterill coolly intercepted the pass.

16'

Randall Wilkins had the strength to hold off Quintin Grey.

Randall Wilkins tried to supply a float cross but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Kole Michaels.

17'

Les Bancroft went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

19'

Gorden Huddleston hit the freekick. The shot looked to have taken a deflection off the wall.

21'

Gorden Huddleston gave the corner straight to the opposition.

22'

Sullivan Fear powered past Bryan Jardine!.

Sullivan Fear put a low cross in to the near post, Randall Wilkins failed to intercept the pass.

Baldric Michaels passed the ball instantly to his left. The ball evaded Gorden Huddleston.

Sullivan Fear attempted to lob the ball goalwards but Les Bancroft threw himself in front of the shot.

23'

Rafe Dickman moved the ball forward for Bryon Patrickson, Charles Cotterill failed to reach the ball.

Bryon Patrickson fed the ball forward to Rafe Dickman, Rafe Dickman latched onto the ball before Deven Nye could intercept.

Rafe Dickman stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Charles Cotterill made it first to the ball and intercepted.

25'

Elvis Jernigan tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Hilary Beattie.

27'

Bob Reynolds passed the ball to Micky Morse, the ball was picked up by Micky Morse before Hilary Beattie could reach it.

Micky Morse tried to dribble past Chase Winthrop but Chase Winthrop blocked Micky Morse.

28'

Bryon Patrickson tried to sprint past Chase Winthrop but failed.

29'

Kole Michaels played the ball to Quintin Grey's feet, Bryan Jardine failed to reach the ball.

Quintin Grey tried to dribble past Randall Wilkins but Randall Wilkins cleanly tackled the ball.

31'

Bryon Patrickson struck a long range piledriver!. Charles Cotterill approached too late to block it.

Dashiell Barker did well to tip it round the post.

34'

Quintin Grey stepped up and struck the freekick. But it hit the wall.

36'

Deven Nye dribbled past Rafe Dickman.

Deven Nye sent the ball flying towards goal from distance but Bryon Patrickson got himself between the ball and goal.

37'

Bryon Patrickson tried to use his skill to go past Charles Cotterill but Bryon Patrickson lost the ball to Charles Cotterill's block tackle.

39'

Quintin Grey tried to dribble past Bryan Jardine but Bryan Jardine nicked the ball from the toes of Quintin Grey.

41'

Randall Wilkins laid it forward to Deven Nye, Deven Nye latched onto the ball before Bryon Patrickson could intercept.

Deven Nye looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but Rafe Dickman intercepted but couldn't control.

42'

Randall Wilkins took the ball confidently past Kole Michaels.

Randall Wilkins turned with the ball past Quintin Grey.

Randall Wilkins tried to deliver the ball in from wide but The ball was touched on by Kole Michaels.

43'

Bryan Jardine made a pass to Randall Wilkins, Randall Wilkins picked up on the ball before Kole Michaels could cut it out.

Randall Wilkins shielded the ball from Quintin Grey and bent the ball towards goal from 20 yards.

But it was well wide of the goal ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

44'

Deven Nye turned with the ball past Bryon Patrickson.

Deven Nye made an attempt to pass the ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Rafe Dickman.

45'

Bob Reynolds struck a long range piledriver!. Hilary Beattie wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Bob Reynolds effort went inches wide ... He should never have missed that one.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Manchester F.C. maintained 51% of possession and 49% for Birmingham albion. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Poor corner kick delivered by Bryan Jardine that went straight to the opposition.

48'

Elvis Jernigan was outpaced by Chase Winthrop.

Chase Winthrop skipped past the challenge of Bob Reynolds.

Chase Winthrop was clean through behind the defence.

Chase Winthrop advanced on Cole Boyce, stepped aside from the keeper, and applied the finish. A great goal from a fine move by Chase Winthrop !!!

Manchester F.C. 0 - 1 Birmingham albion

50'

Quintin Grey attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Bryan Jardine coolly intercepted the pass.

51'

Rafe Dickman stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Charles Cotterill.

52'

Chase Winthrop hit a fierce shot from 40 yards. Rafe Dickman approached too late to tackle him.

Chase Winthrop put it horribly wide ... It was a shocking miss.

54'

Rafe Dickman played a perfect pass for Sullivan Fear, Charles Cotterill couldn't cut it.

Sullivan Fear hit a speculative effort from 30 yards but the shot clattered off Deven Nye.

55'

Quintin Grey sprinted past Bryan Jardine.

Quintin Grey made a good pass to Rafe Dickman, Rafe Dickman picked up on the ball before Randall Wilkins could intercept.

Rafe Dickman tried a banana shot from distance! but the shot was charged down by Bryan Jardine.

57'

Rafe Dickman tried to lob the ball forward but The ball came off Charles Cotterill.

58'

Poor corner kick delivered by Charles Cotterill that went straight to the opposition.

59'

Quintin Grey tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Bryan Jardine.

60'

Kole Michaels tried to get onto the pass but Bryan Jardine intercepted but couldn't control.

64'

Bob Reynolds tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Chase Winthrop.

65'

Rafe Dickman showed Charles Cotterill a clean set of heels.

Rafe Dickman moved the ball forward for Micky Morse, Micky Morse took it in his stride before Deven Nye could reach it.

Micky Morse got free in the penalty area and drove the ball at goal. Les Bancroft approached too late to tackle him.

It went just wide by Micky Morse ... He will have kicked himself for missing that chance.

67'

Bryon Patrickson chipped it through to Baldric Michaels, Chase Winthrop couldn't cut out the pass.

Baldric Michaels tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Les Bancroft.

68'

Hilary Beattie hit the ball high towards Lynn Hanson in the area, Lynn Hanson brought the ball under control superbly before Bob Reynolds could reach it.

Good play by Lynn Hanson in making himself some space and attempted to lob the ball goalwards. Keegan Brewster approached too late to clear the danger.

But it was well wide from Lynn Hanson ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

69'

Bryon Patrickson was shown a yellow card.

Charles Cotterill tried to use his skill to go past Bryon Patrickson but Bryon Patrickson dispossessed Charles Cotterill.

70'

Rafe Dickman fed the ball forward to Bryon Patrickson, Charles Cotterill couldn't cut out the pass.

Bryon Patrickson held up the ball, evading the challenge of Deven Nye and flighted the ball towards goal from distance.

But it went just over the bar ... A real chance wasted.

71'

Bryon Patrickson directed the ball nicely to Baldric Michaels, the ball was picked up by Baldric Michaels before Charles Cotterill could cut it out.

Baldric Michaels attempted a curling shot from 20 yards. Deven Nye didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Denied by Dashiell Barker.

72'

Randall Wilkins hit a crashing drive from 40 yards but Kole Michaels managed to block the shot.

75'

Rafe Dickman tried to jink past Charles Cotterill but Charles Cotterill didn't allow.

76'

Rafe Dickman fed the ball forward to Bryon Patrickson, Bryon Patrickson latched onto the ball before Les Bancroft could intercept.

Bryon Patrickson hit it hard with the outside of his foot from distance. Charles Cotterill approached too late to block it.

But the ball went flying over the bar ... It was a shocking miss.

77'

Quintin Grey tried to jink past Bryan Jardine but Bryan Jardine didn't allow.

79'

Rafe Dickman tried to get onto the pass but Charles Cotterill came close and blocked it.

80'

Gorden Huddleston received a yellow card.

Rafe Dickman twisted past Hilary Beattie.

Rafe Dickman tried to get the cross in but Chase Winthrop coolly intercepted the cross.

81'

Deven Nye attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Micky Morse read the game well to intercept the ball.

82'

Pass by Deven Nye to Charles Cotterill, Bryon Patrickson couldn't reach it.

Charles Cotterill made an attempt to move the ball forward but Rafe Dickman blocked it.

83'

Pass by Bob Reynolds to Elvis Jernigan, Elvis Jernigan picked up on the ball before Les Bancroft could intercept.

Elvis Jernigan evaded the challenge of Hilary Beattie and blasted a banana shot from outside of the area.

But it was horribly wide of the target ... It was a shocking miss.

84'

Chase Winthrop played a pinpoint pass to Hilary Beattie, Bob Reynolds missed his interception.

Hilary Beattie put a float cross , Elvis Jernigan failed to reach the ball.

Randall Wilkins had the beating in the air of Sullivan Fear, then flicked the ball forward.

Chase Winthrop struck it at goal! but Keegan Brewster managed to block the shot.

85'

Bryan Jardine went across and took the corner.

Hilary Beattie headed it across the goal but Keegan Brewster used his head to clear the ball.

86'

Randall Wilkins shot from 30 yards but Kole Michaels hoofed the ball clear.

89'

Kole Michaels played a lovely ball for Quintin Grey, Quintin Grey took it in his stride before Bryan Jardine could cut it out.

Quintin Grey tried to feed the high ball but Randall Wilkins did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

92'

Poor corner kick by Elvis Jernigan. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

End Match Manchester F.C. 0 - 1 Birmingham albion