Welcome to the match between Birmingham county and Southend-on-Sea rangers

5'

Lyndon Archer struck the freekick. The ball missed to the right of the goal.

8'

Deryck Brasher could not stop a confident Esme Danell going past him.

Esme Danell smashed the ball towards the top corner from 20 yards. Daly Saunders approached too late to clear the danger.

Mitchell Meadows elected to fist the ball to safety.

9'

Ralph Gilliam tried to feed the high ball but Daly Saunders did well to spot and intercept the pass.

10'

Lyndon Archer swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

12'

Esme Danell tried to take the ball past Daly Saunders but Daly Saunders nicked the ball from the toes of Esme Danell.

13'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Irvine Augustine.

15'

Duke Benton tried to hit a long ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Ralph Gilliam.

16'

Duke Benton unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 35 yards but Len Slater threw himself in front of the shot.

17'

Duke Benton played a great ball for Lindsay Willoughby, Lindsay Willoughby latched onto the ball before Len Slater could reach it.

Lindsay Willoughby stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but The ball bounced off Ralph Gilliam.

18'

Garret Fear made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Flanagan Marshall.

19'

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

24'

Duke Benton failed in his attempt to play it past Len Slater.

25'

Joseph Brooks tried to move the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Sydney Tyson.

26'

Duke Benton flicked the ball over Len Slater's head !.

Duke Benton hit towards goal from 30 yards out but Ralph Gilliam removed the danger.

27'

Pass by Deryck Brasher to Kennith Kitchens, Vic Coburn failed to reach the ball.

Kennith Kitchens struck the ball from 25 yards toward the goal but Garret Fear got himself between the ball and goal.

28'

Esme Danell whipped in the freekick. But Esme Danell didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide.

29'

Yellow card shown to Kennith Kitchens.

Joseph Brooks tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Sydney Tyson intercepted the pass.

30'

Freddy Cooke tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Carran Coleman blocked it.

31'

Joseph Brooks passed along the floor for Duke Benton to pick it up, Duke Benton picked up on the ball before Irvine Augustine could cut it out.

Duke Benton failed in his attempt to take the ball past Sydney Tyson.

32'

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

34'

Duke Benton showed Len Slater a clean set of heels.

Duke Benton looked destined to score from medium range but Ralph Gilliam blocked him.

35'

Flanagan Marshall tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but it was intercepted by Garret Fear.

38'

Ralph Gilliam tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Duke Benton.

41'

Yellow card shown to Freddy Cooke.

42'

Joseph Brooks laid it forward to Carran Coleman, Sydney Tyson missed his interception.

Carran Coleman blasted a banana shot from outside of the area. Freddy Cooke approached too late to tackle him.

But Carran Coleman blazed it over the bar ... It was a poor miss from Carran Coleman. He looked like he was short of match practice.

43'

Joseph Brooks tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Freddy Cooke coolly intercepted the pass.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Birmingham county maintained 60% of possession and 40% for Southend-on-Sea rangers. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Esme Danell executed a block tackle on Deryck Brasher before Deryck Brasher attempted to deliver the ball.

47'

Freddy Cooke tried to sprint past Carran Coleman but his possession is lost through a tackle by Carran Coleman.

48'

Lyndon Archer struck the ball with fury from 30 yards. Ralph Gilliam approached too late to tackle him.

But Lyndon Archer didn't get close to troubling the keeper ... It was a poor effort from Lyndon Archer. He was lacking match sharpness.

50'

Deryck Brasher took the ball past Garret Fear.

Deryck Brasher directed the ball to Lyndon Archer, Esme Danell couldn't reach it.

Lyndon Archer found himself in some space and tried to lob the ball at goal. Irvine Augustine approached too late to clear the danger.

Lyndon Archer got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar ... It was a poor effort from Lyndon Archer. He was lacking match sharpness.

51'

Deryck Brasher tried to get onto the pass but Garret Fear coolly intercepted the pass.

54'

Daly Saunders tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but it was intercepted by Garret Fear.

56'

Poor corner kick by Daly Saunders. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

57'

Yellow card shown to Duke Benton.

58'

Duke Benton delivered the ball to Joseph Brooks, Len Slater couldn't cut it.

Joseph Brooks tried to dart past Ralph Gilliam but Ralph Gilliam robbed Joseph Brooks.

59'

Joseph Brooks flighted the ball into the opposing half of the field,Len Slater failed to reach the ball.

Duke Benton dived onto the ball towards the goal but Vic Coburn used his head to clear the ball.

61'

Yellow card shown to Oliver Studwick.

62'

Duke Benton tried to get onto the pass but The ball bounced off Len Slater.

63'

Joseph Brooks sprinted to escape from Sydney Tyson.

Joseph Brooks lofted a nicely weighted ball over, Freddy Cooke couldn't cut out the pass.

Lyndon Archer got above Irvine Augustine to win the ball, then performed a glancing header for the goal.

The ball went sailing over the crossbar ... It was a poor effort from Lyndon Archer. He was lacking match sharpness.

65'

Ralph Gilliam looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Daly Saunders.

66'

The referee showed Carran Coleman a yellow card.

Freddy Cooke moved the ball forward for Ralph Gilliam, the ball was picked up by Ralph Gilliam before Flanagan Marshall could intercept.

Ralph Gilliam crossed the ball low into the box, Duke Benton stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Bret Ford ran onto the ball and swiftly shot on the ball, Kennith Kitchens didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Mitchell Meadows had gone walkabout ... Bret Ford scored !!! ... He was outstretching both arms and running around, changing the angle of his arms while mimicking an airplane !

Birmingham county 0 - 1 Southend-on-Sea rangers

68'

Joseph Brooks tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but The ball came off Sydney Tyson.

71'

Bret Ford had a go from the freekick. However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Bret Ford.

72'

Joseph Brooks dribbled past Sydney Tyson.

Joseph Brooks sent in a float cross, Freddy Cooke failed to reach the ball.

Oliver Studwick jumped above Vic Coburn, then nodded the ball forward.

Duke Benton found a chance to score but Irvine Augustine went in with a successful block tackle on him.

74'

Esme Danell played a lovely ball for Garret Fear, Garret Fear latched onto the ball before Daly Saunders could reach it.

Garret Fear tried to get onto the pass but Deryck Brasher got to the ball first.

76'

Deryck Brasher chipped the ball toward Oliver Studwick, Garret Fear tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Oliver Studwick curled a shot from an angle but Vic Coburn got in and cleared the danger.

77'

Corner taken by Daly Saunders and cut out by the opposition.

78'

Carran Coleman played a perfect pass for Deryck Brasher, Esme Danell missed his interception.

Deryck Brasher fed the ball forward to Lyndon Archer, Garret Fear missed his interception.

Joseph Brooks received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Lyndon Archer, Joseph Brooks took possession of the ball before Irvine Augustine could reach it.

Lyndon Archer picked up Joseph Brooks's superb pass, Vic Coburn couldn't cut out the pass.

Lyndon Archer got free in the penalty area and blasted the ball towards the top corner. Irvine Augustine couldn't reach it.

But Lyndon Archer scooped it well over the crossbar ... It was a poor miss from Lyndon Archer. He looked like he was short of match practice.

81'

Flanagan Marshall stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but The ball came off Len Slater.

82'

Joseph Brooks tried to dart past Ralph Gilliam but Ralph Gilliam block tackled Joseph Brooks.

83'

Daly Saunders tried to get past Garret Fear but Garret Fear block tackled Daly Saunders.

84'

Freddy Cooke tried to get past Carran Coleman but Carran Coleman block tackled Freddy Cooke.

88'

Oliver Studwick stepped up and struck the freekick. Unfortunately it was just over the bar.

89'

Len Slater swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

90'

Duke Benton tried to lift the ball forward but The ball was touched on by Len Slater.

91'

Deryck Brasher sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

93'

Garret Fear attempted to feed the high ball but Daly Saunders closed in and intercepted the ball.

95'

Deryck Brasher escaped from the challenge of Garret Fear and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 40 yards.

Lemoine Andrews tried to save but he couldn ... Deryck Brasher scored !!! ... He was outstretching both arms and running around, changing the angle of his arms while mimicking an airplane !

Birmingham county 1 - 1 Southend-on-Sea rangers

End Match Birmingham county 1 - 1 Southend-on-Sea rangers