Welcome to the match between Colchester albion and Preston county

2'

Daren Bramson tried to skip past the challenge of Tony Rowe but Tony Rowe blocked Daren Bramson in a good, clean tackle.

4'

Clair Deering played a perfect pass for Teddy Gibson, the ball was picked up by Teddy Gibson before Hollis Sims could reach it.

Teddy Gibson tried to skip past Sylvester Virgo but it failed.

6'

It was a long way out but Tony Rowe had a crack at goal from the freekick. Jerrard Marshall failed to stop the ball. ...

Colchester albion 1 - 0 Preston county

7'

Ian Harmon tried to dribble past Hollis Sims but it failed.

8'

Daren Bramson received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Teddy Gibson, Tony Rowe stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Swerving shot by Daren Bramson from 20 yards but Alfie Ash threw himself in front of the shot.

11'

Sylvester Virgo played the ball long,Teddy Gibson tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Merlyn Kay ran onto the ball and immediately drove the ball low towards the goal, Barclay Spence failed to charge down the shot.

Jerrard Marshall tipped the ball round the post.

12'

Clair Deering sprinted to escape from Sylvester Virgo.

Clair Deering made an attempt to move the ball forward but Ronny Henderson found himself in the way of the ball.

13'

Alfie Ash tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Stephen Tollemache showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

14'

Stephen Tollemache executed a block tackle on Alfie Ash before Alfie Ash could pass the ball.

15'

Ian Harmon had the strength to hold off Larkin William.

Ian Harmon tried to get the cross in but Hollis Sims got to the ball first.

16'

Daren Bramson tried to jink past Tony Rowe but failed.

17'

Alfie Ash tried to use his skill to go past Stephen Tollemache but Stephen Tollemache took the ball away from Alfie Ash.

19'

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

20'

Hollis Sims had the strength to hold off Wallace Williamson.

Hollis Sims was pressed by Ian Harmon but he evaded the challenge and shot from 30 yards.

Unfortunately it was just over the bar ... It looked a certain goal, he really should have hit the back of the net.

24'

Jackie Elder went across and took the corner.

Micah Daniell got above Morgan Cheshire to win the ball, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Micah Daniell ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

26'

Daren Bramson moved the ball forward for Stephen Tollemache, Alfie Ash missed his interception.

The ball was struck by Stephen Tollemache from 20 yards out but Tony Rowe charged down the shot.

27'

Barclay Spence sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

28'

Ian Harmon elected to send the corner to the edge of the area.

Darrell Samuels got to the ball ahead of Daren Bramson and headed the ball clear.

29'

Ian Harmon stepped up to take the freekick. But it was well wide from Ian Harmon.

30'

Hollis Sims delivered a long ball for Archibald Womack, the ball was picked up by Archibald Womack before Wallace Williamson could cut it out.

Archibald Womack had a great opportunity to score but Barclay Spence succesfully won the ball from him.

32'

Block tackle from Teddy Gibson, easily dispossessing Ronny Henderson before Ronny Henderson attempted to shoot at goal from long range.

33'

Ronny Henderson passed along the floor for Sylvester Virgo to pick it up, Sylvester Virgo latched onto the ball before Teddy Gibson could intercept.

Sylvester Virgo dribbled past Clair Deering.

Sylvester Virgo used his skill to go past Barclay Spence.

Sylvester Virgo found a gap and chipped the ball goalwards. Micah Daniell approached too late to block it.

Jerrard Marshall had gone walkabout ... Sylvester Virgo capped an excellent move. GOAL!!! ... He was outstretching both arms and running around, changing the angle of his arms while mimicking an airplane !

Colchester albion 2 - 0 Preston county

34'

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

35'

Grayson Roach fired in the freekick. The shot looked to have taken a deflection off the wall.

36'

Alfie Ash hit the ball from long range but Stephen Tollemache cleared the ball.

37'

Ronny Henderson tried to lift the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Teddy Gibson.

38'

Grayson Roach made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Sylvester Virgo.

39'

Barclay Spence hit the freekick. Gyles David saved well and held the ball.

41'

Teddy Gibson made a pass to Clair Deering, Clair Deering trapped the ball nicely before Sylvester Virgo could cut it out.

Clair Deering made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball struck Ronny Henderson.

42'

Poor corner kick by Hollis Sims. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

43'

Clair Deering moved the ball forward for Ian Harmon, the ball was picked up by Ian Harmon before Ronny Henderson could reach it.

Ian Harmon squared the ball, Sylvester Virgo couldn't cut out the pass.

Grayson Roach run onto the ball and quickly fired off a shot, Darrell Samuels approached too late to block it.

The ball went high into the stand behind the goal ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

44'

Poor corner kick delivered by Jackie Elder that went straight to the opposition.

45'

Alfie Ash attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Stephen Tollemache coolly intercepted the pass.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which Colchester albion took the lead.Colchester albion maintained 44% of possession and 56% for Preston county. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Grayson Roach tried to get past Ronny Henderson but it failed.

47'

Ronny Henderson attempted to chip the ball forward but The ball came off Teddy Gibson.

49'

Sylvester Virgo gave the corner straight to the opposition.

50'

Darrell Samuels began his run-up. Darrell Samuels scored the penalty!!!. ... Scored !!!

Colchester albion 3 - 0 Preston county

53'

Poor corner kick delivered by Daren Bramson that went straight to the opposition.

54'

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

57'

Ronny Henderson played a lovely ball for Sylvester Virgo, Sylvester Virgo latched onto the ball before Teddy Gibson could intercept.

Sylvester Virgo rifled a dipping shot at goal from 20 yards but the shot was charged down by Clair Deering.

59'

Wallace Williamson struck the freekick over the wall. Gyles David chose to punch the ball away.

60'

Morgan Cheshire directed the ball to Alfie Ash, the ball was picked up by Alfie Ash before Stephen Tollemache could cut it out.

Alfie Ash passed the ball to Tony Rowe, Daren Bramson missed his interception.

Tony Rowe played a lovely ball for Archibald Womack, Archibald Womack took possession of the ball before Stephen Tollemache could cut it out.

Archibald Womack fired off a shot but Barclay Spence got in and cleared the danger.

61'

Alfie Ash tried to move the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Daren Bramson.

62'

Alfie Ash powered past Stephen Tollemache!.

Alfie Ash struck a medium range piledriver. Daren Bramson approached too late to block it.

Jerrard Marshall saved superbly and held the ball.

63'

Barclay Spence swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

65'

Poor corner kick by Ian Harmon. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

70'

Barclay Spence ran up to try an out-swinging ball from the corner.

Teddy Gibson jumped with Darrell Samuels and won the ball, then headed at goal.

Gyles David elected to fist the ball to safety.

72'

Tony Rowe struck the freekick through the wall. But Tony Rowe put it high and wide.

74'

Clair Deering took the ball confidently past Sylvester Virgo.

Clair Deering tried to use his skill to go past Ronny Henderson but Ronny Henderson took the ball away from Clair Deering.

75'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Barclay Spence.

77'

Daren Bramson made an attempt to move the ball forward but Tony Rowe did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

78'

Tony Rowe tried to get onto the pass but Stephen Tollemache showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

79'

Larkin William had a crack at goal from the freekick. The shot had taken a deflection off the wall and went wide.

80'

Poor corner kick by Teddy Gibson. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

81'

Daren Bramson attempted to lob the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Tony Rowe.

85'

Alfie Ash tried to play a long ball but Daren Bramson got to the ball first.

86'

Hollis Sims lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

87'

Stephen Tollemache hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards. Alfie Ash approached too late to clear the danger.

But Stephen Tollemache scooped it well over the crossbar ... It was a shocking miss.

90'

Ian Harmon tried to sprint past Larkin William but Larkin William succesfully won the ball from Ian Harmon.

91'

Clair Deering directed the ball to Teddy Gibson, Teddy Gibson trapped the ball nicely before Ronny Henderson could reach it.

Teddy Gibson did his best to get the ball into the area but The ball came off Sylvester Virgo.

93'

Ronny Henderson darted past Teddy Gibson.

Ronny Henderson hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards. Clair Deering approached too late to block it.

Jerrard Marshall managed to get himself between the ball and the goal.

End Match Colchester albion 3 - 0 Preston county