Welcome to the match between Southend-on-Sea albion and Rotherham united

1'

Ralphie Clarkson shot from 30 yards but Davy Fairbairn managed to block the shot.

3'

Gerald Joyner made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Jem Evered.

4'

Harris Day knocked a lovely ball for Phillip Boivin, Randolph Reier failed to reach the ball.

Phillip Boivin tried his luck with a medium range chip. Abner Beattie approached too late to tackle him.

Marmaduke Newport failed to stop the ball ... Phillip Boivin scored an excellent goal !!! ... He dived onto the grass with arms and legs outstretched !

Southend-on-Sea albion 1 - 0 Rotherham united

5'

Gerald Joyner tried to twist past Davy Fairbairn but Davy Fairbairn robbed Gerald Joyner.

6'

Ralphie Clarkson moved the ball forward for Chile Thorn, the ball was picked up by Chile Thorn before Jem Evered could intercept.

Chile Thorn dribbled past Sheldon Whinery.

Jem Evered was outpaced by Chile Thorn.

Good play by Chile Thorn in making himself some space and shot. Leroi Croft approached too late to tackle him.

But it was horribly wide of the target ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

7'

Jem Evered found a chance to score from long range but he couldn't withstand Ralphie Clarkson's pressure.

8'

Gerald Joyner tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Caden Kidd.

9'

Leroi Croft failed in his attempt to dribble past Gerald Joyner.

11'

Vincent Beckett tried to feed the high ball but Davy Fairbairn showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

12'

Caden Kidd tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Gerald Joyner.

13'

Chile Thorn used his skill to go past Jem Evered.

Chile Thorn swung in a float cross, Sheldon Whinery stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Jonathan Belcher had the beating in the air of Hamo Peacock, then got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth.

But Jonathan Belcher put it wide ... It was a terrible miss.

14'

Davy Fairbairn directed the ball nicely to Caden Kidd, Darrell Sargent tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Caden Kidd tried to dart past Gerald Joyner but Caden Kidd lost out to Gerald Joyner.

15'

Darrell Sargent could not stop a confident Abner Beattie going past him.

Abner Beattie moved the ball forward for Balfour Hume, Harris Day failed to intercept the pass.

Balfour Hume tried to score but Neil Harman made a crucial intervention!.

17'

Abner Beattie tried his luck from 30 yards. Harris Day didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Well held by Egbert Moses.

19'

Harris Day fed the ball forward to Darrell Sargent, Randolph Reier couldn't reach it.

Darrell Sargent hit the ball forward to Vincent Beckett, Vincent Beckett latched onto the ball before Abner Beattie could cut it out.

Vincent Beckett got free in the penalty area and had a crack at goal. Hamo Peacock approached too late to block it.

Marmaduke Newport tipped the ball acrobatically over the bar.

20'

Harris Day tried to get past Randolph Reier but Randolph Reier took the ball away from Harris Day.

21'

Davy Fairbairn tried to skip past Phillip Boivin but it failed.

23'

Abner Beattie powered past Darrell Sargent!.

Abner Beattie dribbled confidently past Harris Day.

Abner Beattie found himself with plenty of time and hit a fierce shot. Neil Harman failed to charge down the shot.

Egbert Moses gathered the ball safely.

27'

Harris Day dribbled confidently past Randolph Reier.

Harris Day tried to dribble past Abner Beattie but Abner Beattie cleanly tackled the ball.

28'

Sheldon Whinery went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

29'

Randolph Reier attempted a thunderous drive from 35 yards but Harris Day managed to block the shot.

31'

Leroi Croft tried to use his skill to go past Harris Day but Harris Day didn't allow.

34'

Abner Beattie spotted Balfour Hume in the area and lobbed the ball in, Balfour Hume took an excellent first touch before Darrell Sargent could cut it out.

Balfour Hume made a good pass to Sheldon Whinery, Phillip Boivin couldn't cut out the pass.

Sheldon Whinery passed the ball to Corey Milford, Neil Harman stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Corey Milford had a great opportunity to score but Phillip Boivin did well to close down the space.

35'

Caden Kidd tried to twist past Gerald Joyner but Gerald Joyner dispossessed Caden Kidd.

38'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Harris Day.

Gerald Joyner fired off a long shot but Davy Fairbairn got himself between the ball and goal.

41'

Harris Day delivered the ball to Darrell Sargent, the ball was picked up by Darrell Sargent before Randolph Reier could cut it out.

Darrell Sargent directed the ball to Harris Day, Abner Beattie tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Harris Day made a pass to Jonathan Belcher, Jonathan Belcher picked up on the ball before Randolph Reier could cut it out.

Jonathan Belcher fired off a shot. Leroi Croft approached too late to clear the danger.

Marmaduke Newport managed to get a hand to it and turn it behind.

43'

Darrell Sargent tried to get onto the pass but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Abner Beattie.

44'

Sheldon Whinery hit a speculative effort from 30 yards but Ralphie Clarkson cleared the ball from danger.

45'

The freekick was taken by Ralphie Clarkson. But a defender jumped to block the freekick.

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47'

Ralphie Clarkson tried to play it past Jem Evered but Jem Evered cleanly tackled the ball.

50'

Harris Day tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Randolph Reier made it first to the ball and intercepted.

53'

Jem Evered directed the ball nicely to Sheldon Whinery, Sheldon Whinery trapped the ball nicely before Jonathan Belcher could reach it.

Sheldon Whinery crossed into the box from the wing, Ralphie Clarkson failed to reach the ball.

Balfour Hume got above Phillip Boivin to win the ball, then flicked the ball forward.

Corey Milford made space for himself and smashed the ball towards the top corner. Neil Harman didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Egbert Moses did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it over.

54'

Abner Beattie had a crack at goal from the freekick. But he hit it too low as the wall blocked the shot.

55'

Yellow card shown to Jem Evered.

Harris Day tried to get past Hamo Peacock but Hamo Peacock robbed Harris Day.

56'

Vincent Beckett tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Davy Fairbairn.

57'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Bart Atkinson.

Jem Evered tried to jink past Ralphie Clarkson but Ralphie Clarkson won the ball from Jem Evered.

58'

Randolph Reier sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

59'

Caden Kidd tried to get past Vincent Beckett but Vincent Beckett block tackled Caden Kidd.

60'

Vincent Beckett fed the ball forward to Gerald Joyner, Gerald Joyner took it in his stride before Davy Fairbairn could cut it out.

Gerald Joyner crossed the ball high over Caden Kidd into the box.

Bart Atkinson beat Hamo Peacock to the ball, then made an attacking header.

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

61'

Chile Thorn tried to play it past Jem Evered but Jem Evered dispossessed Chile Thorn.

62'

Hamo Peacock played a great ball for Abner Beattie, Abner Beattie took possession of the ball before Darrell Sargent could reach it.

Abner Beattie dribbled past Harris Day.

Abner Beattie found a gap and fired off a shot. Phillip Boivin approached too late to clear the danger.

Egbert Moses did well to save and hold onto the ball.

64'

Vincent Beckett tried an audacious lob from 30 yards. Davy Fairbairn failed to charge down the shot.

But the ball went flying over the bar ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

65'

Davy Fairbairn tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Vincent Beckett blocked it.

66'

Abner Beattie made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Darrell Sargent.

69'

Abner Beattie made a pass to Randolph Reier, Randolph Reier latched onto the ball before Darrell Sargent could intercept.

Randolph Reier tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Harris Day.

73'

Sheldon Whinery made an attempt to move the ball forward but Ralphie Clarkson intercepted but couldn't control.

74'

Corey Milford tried to play it past Darrell Sargent but Darrell Sargent block tackled Corey Milford.

75'

Sheldon Whinery faked a shot before cutting Ralphie Clarkson in a different direction.

Sheldon Whinery supplied a low cross, Chile Thorn couldn't reach it.

Balfour Hume aimed a one touch pass to his left . Phillip Boivin missed his interception.

Abner Beattie fired off a shot but Neil Harman got in and cleared the danger.

76'

Caden Kidd attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Vincent Beckett made a great interception.

80'

Davy Fairbairn directed the ball to Caden Kidd, Vincent Beckett tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Caden Kidd delivered a float cross over Gerald Joyner.

Hamo Peacock got to the ball ahead of Phillip Boivin, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

Egbert Moses did fantastically well to save and hold the ball.

81'

Caden Kidd tried to get past Harris Day but Harris Day robbed Caden Kidd.

82'

Caden Kidd received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Sheldon Whinery, Caden Kidd latched onto the ball before Chile Thorn could reach it.

Caden Kidd tried to supply a float cross but he overhit the cross as he had been pressured by Ralphie Clarkson.

83'

Harris Day fired in the freekick. But the ball went flying over the bar.

85'

Vincent Beckett passed along the floor for Gerald Joyner to pick it up, Davy Fairbairn couldn't reach it.

Gerald Joyner 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 Caden Kidd.

86'

Vincent Beckett was shown a yellow card.

Harris Day tried to hit a long ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Jem Evered.

87'

Leroi Croft made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Vincent Beckett came close and blocked it.

89'

Chile Thorn knocked a lovely ball for Neil Harman, Neil Harman picked up on the ball before Jem Evered could reach it.

Neil Harman tried to use his skill to go past Sheldon Whinery but failed.

90'

Abner Beattie laid it forward to Randolph Reier, the ball was picked up by Randolph Reier before Harris Day could intercept.

Darrell Sargent blocked Randolph Reier in a good, clean tackle before Randolph Reier attempted to shoot at goal from long range.

91'

Corey Milford's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

92'

Abner Beattie spotted Balfour Hume in the area and lobbed the ball in, Balfour Hume brought the ball down well before Darrell Sargent could reach it.

Balfour Hume was able to make space and tried an audacious shot on goal. Phillip Boivin approached too late to clear the danger.

the ball went into the net despite of Egbert Moses's attempts to clear the ball away. ... Balfour Hume scored a goal !!! ... He pointed towards the sky !

Southend-on-Sea albion 1 - 1 Rotherham united

93'

Caden Kidd went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

End Match Southend-on-Sea albion 1 - 1 Rotherham united