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3'

Merrick Church held up the ball, evading the challenge of Arn Traver and tried to curl one in from long range.

But Merrick Church sent it far too high ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

4'

Griffin Reed tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Lorin Strickland.

5'

Gage Albinson played the ball to Lorin Strickland's feet, Lorin Strickland took it in his stride before Victor Sparks could intercept.

Lorin Strickland tried to dart past Griffin Reed but Lorin Strickland lost the ball to Griffin Reed's block tackle.

6'

Griffin Reed looked certain to score from long range but he was denied space by Lorin Strickland.

7'

Merrick Church turned on the ball to leave Arn Traver standing.

Merrick Church got the float cross in from the wing, Layne Ruggles couldn't cut it.

Albert Ely jumped with Charles Harley and won the ball, then headed the ball to safety.

8'

Cherokee Fitzroy shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards but Branden Russell made the clearance.

9'

Lorin Strickland took the ball out of his own half,Victor Sparks missed his interception.

Rian Vaughn climbed above Charles Harley and retained possession.

10'

Gage Albinson attempted to lob the ball forward but Victor Sparks found himself in the way of the ball.

12'

Lorin Strickland picked up Cherokee Fitzroy's long ball, Walton Green missed his interception.

Lorin Strickland made space for himself and attempted to lob the ball goalwards. Albert Ely approached too late to tackle him.

But the ball went flying over the bar ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

13'

Arn Traver tried to move the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Vin Haywood.

14'

Branden Russell tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Cherokee Fitzroy cut it out easily.

15'

Merrick Church played a lovely ball for Vin Haywood, Vin Haywood latched onto the ball before Albert Ely could intercept.

Vin Haywood tried to whip in a float cross but it was intercepted by Arn Traver.

16'

Branden Russell tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Merlyn Newport had no problem in intercepting the ball.

18'

Merlyn Newport played a wonderful ball for Cherokee Fitzroy, Cherokee Fitzroy trapped the ball nicely before Walton Green could cut it out.

Charles Harley picked up Cherokee Fitzroy's excellent ball, Branden Russell failed to intercept the pass.

Charles Harley found a perfect spot and shot. Albert Ely wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Charles Harley couldn't direct it goalwards ... It was a shocking miss.

20'

Arn Traver received a yellow card.

Merlyn Newport made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but Walton Green intercepted but couldn't control.

21'

Fenton Forney played a great ball for Layne Ruggles, Layne Ruggles picked up on the ball before Merlyn Newport could reach it.

The float cross came in from Layne Ruggles on the wing, Vin Haywood couldn't cut it.

Victor Sparks got ahead of Ivan Fenn to win the ball, then headed at goal.

Deon Moors saved and clutched the ball gratefully to his chest.

22'

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

25'

Thorley Bulle passed the ball to Merrick Church, Merrick Church picked up on the ball before Layne Ruggles could intercept.

Merrick Church made good use of the scissors dribble. As Arn Traver lost his balance, Merrick Church dribbled past Arn Traver.

Merrick Church made space for himself and drove the ball at goal. Rian Vaughn approached too late to tackle him.

Lonnie Sampson did not get back in time to reach it ... Merrick Church scored a superb effort !!! ... He enjoyed that one !

Nottingham athletic 1 - 0 Derby albion

26'

Thorley Bulle was shown a yellow card.

Vin Haywood made a good pass to Merrick Church, Griffin Reed couldn't cut out the pass.

Merrick Church lofted a nicely weighted ball over, Arn Traver tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Charles Harley tried to head the ball upfield but Rian Vaughn blocked the header.

28'

Vin Haywood made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Arn Traver.

30'

Rian Vaughn tried to take the ball past Merlyn Newport but it failed.

34'

Cherokee Fitzroy took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

37'

Merlyn Newport tried to skip past Rian Vaughn but Rian Vaughn took the ball away from Merlyn Newport.

38'

Rian Vaughn gave the corner straight to the opposition.

39'

Cherokee Fitzroy executed a block tackle on Branden Russell before Branden Russell attempted to deliver the ball.

40'

Victor Sparks tried to jink past Lorin Strickland but Lorin Strickland robbed Victor Sparks.

41'

Gage Albinson attempted to lob the ball forward but Victor Sparks came close and blocked it.

42'

Layne Ruggles jinked confidently past Vin Haywood.

Layne Ruggles tried to deliver the ball in from wide but The ball came off Merrick Church.

45'

Griffin Reed darted past Rayner Barton.

Griffin Reed laid it forward to Arn Traver, Merlyn Newport failed to intercept the pass.

Arn Traver stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Cherokee Fitzroy.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which Nottingham athletic took the lead.Nottingham athletic had 52% possession in the match, while Derby albion had 48%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Rayner Barton lost the ball to Walton Green's block tackle before Rayner Barton attempted to pass the ball.

47'

Branden Russell dribbled past Merlyn Newport.

Cherokee Fitzroy block tackled Branden Russell before Branden Russell attempted to deliver the ball.

48'

The referee showed Gage Albinson a yellow card.

Cherokee Fitzroy moved the ball forward for Merlyn Newport, the ball was picked up by Merlyn Newport before Fenton Forney could cut it out.

Merlyn Newport made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Walton Green got in the way of the ball.

49'

Cherokee Fitzroy tried to dribble past Walton Green but it failed.

50'

Branden Russell had the strength to hold off Merlyn Newport.

Branden Russell tried to dribble past Cherokee Fitzroy but Cherokee Fitzroy succesfully won the ball from Branden Russell.

51'

Arn Traver tried to play a long ball but Merlyn Newport did well to spot and intercept the pass.

52'

Lorin Strickland moved the ball forward for Gage Albinson, Gage Albinson latched onto the ball before Victor Sparks could cut it out.

Gage Albinson shot for the top corner from 20 yards. Griffin Reed failed to charge down the shot.

But Gage Albinson put it wide ... It was a poor effort from Gage Albinson. He was lacking match sharpness.

54'

Layne Ruggles sent in the freekick. Deon Moors gathered the ball safely.

56'

Cherokee Fitzroy hit a fierce shot from 40 yards but Walton Green cleared the ball to safety.

57'

Rayner Barton played a lovely ball for Gage Albinson, Gage Albinson trapped the ball nicely before Victor Sparks could cut it out.

Gage Albinson tried to play it past Griffin Reed but Griffin Reed didn't allow.

59'

Griffin Reed was shown a yellow card.

Gage Albinson span past Victor Sparks.

Gage Albinson dribbled past Griffin Reed.

Gage Albinson put some curve on the shot from distance but Victor Sparks got in and cleared the danger.

61'

Merrick Church tried to skip past the challenge of Arn Traver but it failed.

64'

Merrick Church played the ball to Vin Haywood's feet, Arn Traver stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Vin Haywood tried to take the ball past Layne Ruggles but Layne Ruggles blocked Vin Haywood in a good, clean tackle.

65'

Gage Albinson spotted Thorley Bulle in the area and lobbed the ball in, Thorley Bulle brought the ball down well before Victor Sparks could intercept.

Thorley Bulle played a great ball for Merlyn Newport, Rian Vaughn stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Merlyn Newport made space for himself and flicked it goalwards. Albert Ely approached too late to tackle him.

However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Merlyn Newport ... It was a terrible miss.

66'

Vin Haywood passed along the floor for Gage Albinson to pick it up, Victor Sparks missed his interception.

The ball was struck by Gage Albinson from 20 yards out. Griffin Reed didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Lonnie Sampson did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it wide.

67'

Ivan Fenn flighted in the freekick. But Ivan Fenn put it wide.

69'

Gage Albinson made an attempt to move the ball forward but The ball cannoned off Victor Sparks.

70'

Griffin Reed tried to chip the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Gage Albinson.

71'

Griffin Reed took the ball over Merlyn Newport into the opposing half of the field.

Fenton Forney challenged Rayner Barton for a heading, then made an attacking header.

Fenton Forney left Deon Moors with an easy save.

72'

Gage Albinson played a great ball for Lorin Strickland, the ball was picked up by Lorin Strickland before Victor Sparks could cut it out.

Lorin Strickland tried to whip in a float cross but Griffin Reed cut it out easily.

75'

Branden Russell played a great ball for Walton Green, Walton Green took it in his stride before Merlyn Newport could reach it.

Walton Green made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Cherokee Fitzroy.

76'

Lorin Strickland tried to play a long ball but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Griffin Reed.

77'

Rayner Barton received a yellow card.

Branden Russell showed Merlyn Newport a clean set of heels.

Branden Russell struck the ball from 25 yards toward the goal. Cherokee Fitzroy couldn't reach it.

Deon Moors made an acrobatic save.

78'

Merlyn Newport moved the ball forward for Merrick Church, Merrick Church latched onto the ball before Arn Traver could reach it.

Merrick Church got past Layne Ruggles.

Merrick Church looked destined to score but Rian Vaughn went in with a successful block tackle on him.

80'

Branden Russell hit the ball forward to Walton Green, Walton Green took it in his stride before Merlyn Newport could cut it out.

Walton Green easily got past the challenge of Cherokee Fitzroy.

Walton Green found himself in some space and struck it. Rayner Barton approached too late to tackle him.

Deon Moors made a fingertip save to divert the ball over.

81'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Noble Norris.

82'

Arn Traver moved the ball forward for Branden Russell, Branden Russell latched onto the ball before Merlyn Newport could cut it out.

Branden Russell dribbled past Cherokee Fitzroy.

Branden Russell hit a hopeful looking shot but Rayner Barton cleared the ball.

83'

Merlyn Newport tried to dribble past Walton Green but Walton Green didn't allow.

85'

Merlyn Newport jinked past Arn Traver.

Merlyn Newport whipped in a low cross, Layne Ruggles missed his interception.

Thorley Bulle hit the ball on the volley, Albert Ely failed to charge down the shot.

But Thorley Bulle couldn't direct it goalwards ... It was a terrible miss.

86'

Griffin Reed made a pass to Victor Sparks, Victor Sparks took possession of the ball before Gage Albinson could intercept.

Lorin Strickland was outmuscled by Victor Sparks.

Victor Sparks tried to get the cross in but Gage Albinson cut it out easily.

87'

Lorin Strickland spotted Gage Albinson in the area and chipped the ball in, Gage Albinson brought the ball under control superbly before Albert Ely could intercept.

From out wide, Gage Albinson fired in a curving shot at goal. Rian Vaughn approached too late to tackle him.

Lonnie Sampson tipped the ball over the bar.

88'

Vin Haywood laid it forward to Merrick Church, Merrick Church picked up on the ball before Arn Traver could reach it.

Whilst still some way from goal, Merrick Church tried to lob the keeper but Layne Ruggles removed the danger.

89'

Rian Vaughn swung the corner into the box.

Victor Sparks headed at goal but Rayner Barton headed the ball clear.

90'

Cherokee Fitzroy tried to play a long ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Branden Russell.

92'

Vin Haywood attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Arn Traver.

End Match Nottingham athletic 1 - 0 Derby albion