Welcome to the match between Walsall F.C. and Birmingham rangers

2'

Lesley Fox tried to move the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Sydney Hooper.

3'

Lesley Fox played the ball long looking for a team-mate but Brand Gibbs blocked it.

4'

Steven Patrickson looked to play the ball long to Perlie Hodges, Perlie Hodges trapped the ball nicely before Jarrod Royceston could intercept.

Perlie Hodges found a chance to score but Loyd Paternoster did well to close down the space.

5'

Jimmie Monday tried to get onto the pass but Claud Dickson made a great interception.

6'

Millard Thompson tried to play a long ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Jarrod Royceston.

10'

Brand Gibbs made an attempt to move the ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Raphael Ikin.

11'

Marcus Miles lifted the corner into the area from the corner kick.

Lyall Thomson tried to head the ball upfield but Brian Attaway made it across to block the header.

12'

Millard Thompson made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball struck Marcus Miles.

13'

Jordon Woodcock looked destined to score from long range but he was closed down well by Dylan Huddleson.

14'

Jimmie Monday showed Claud Dickson a clean set of heels.

Jimmie Monday evaded the challenge of Jordon Woodcock and blasted a banana shot from outside of the area.

Elsdon Bennet did well to turn the ball round the post.

17'

Lesley Fox tried to use his skill to go past Brand Gibbs but Lesley Fox lost the ball to Brand Gibbs's block tackle.

19'

Jimmie Monday made an attempt to move the ball forward but it was well intercepted by Claud Dickson.

20'

Brand Gibbs attempted to play a long ball but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Raphael Ikin.

23'

Pass by Jordon Woodcock to Perlie Hodges, Perlie Hodges latched onto the ball before Dylan Huddleson could reach it.

Perlie Hodges got up well to attempt a medium-range overhead kick but Jimmie Monday blocked the shot.

24'

Jerrod Danniel could not stop Steven Patrickson going past him.

Steven Patrickson tried to move the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Sydney Hooper.

25'

Jordon Woodcock played a perfect pass for Claud Dickson, Loyd Paternoster failed to reach the ball.

Claud Dickson tried to centre the ball but Dylan Huddleson coolly intercepted the cross.

26'

Millard Thompson tried to dribble past Jarrod Royceston but Jarrod Royceston succesfully won the ball from Millard Thompson.

28'

Jordon Woodcock easily got past the challenge of Brand Gibbs.

Jordon Woodcock tried to dribble past Dylan Huddleson but Dylan Huddleson blocked Jordon Woodcock.

30'

Jarrod Royceston took the ball over the halfway line,Eddie David couldn't cut it.

Lyall Thomson made an attacking header but Steven Patrickson headed the ball clear.

31'

Sydney Hooper block tackled Lesley Fox before Lesley Fox tried to pass the ball.

32'

Lesley Fox tried to dribble past Brand Gibbs but Brand Gibbs blocked Lesley Fox.

33'

Lesley Fox put some curve on the shot from long range but Sydney Hooper got himself between the ball and goal.

34'

Lesley Fox tried to play a long ball but Sydney Hooper intercepted the pass.

36'

Sydney Hooper's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

41'

Stephen Tasker played a lovely ball for Jerrod Danniel, Jerrod Danniel trapped the ball nicely before Eddie David could cut it out.

Jerrod Danniel got the float cross in from the wing, Millard Thompson couldn't cut it.

Lyall Thomson rose bravely above Brian Attaway to win the ball, then made an attacking header.

Lyall Thomson sent the ball past Elsdon Bennet to back of the net ... Lyall Thomson scored the goal his performance deserved !!! ... The fans were dancing in jubilation !

Walsall F.C. 0 - 1 Birmingham rangers

42'

Jimmie Monday knocked a lovely ball for Lyall Thomson, Claud Dickson couldn't cut it.

Lyall Thomson played it confidently past Jordon Woodcock.

Lyall Thomson made an attempt to move the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Brian Attaway.

43'

Stephen Tasker hit it high and hard towards goal from 30 yards but Brian Attaway managed to block the shot.

45'

Steven Patrickson went in with a successful block tackle on Sydney Hooper before Sydney Hooper attempted to fire off a shot from long range.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which Birmingham rangers took the lead.Walsall F.C. maintained 53% of possession and 47% for Birmingham rangers. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Millard Thompson surged past Dylan Huddleson!.

Millard Thompson tried to cross the ball low but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Jimmie Monday.

47'

Millard Thompson stepped away from Stephen Tasker and tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards.

But it was well wide of the goal ... It was a shocking miss.

49'

Brand Gibbs tried an audacious lob from 30 yards but Raphael Ikin made the clearance.

52'

Brand Gibbs passed along the floor for Sydney Hooper to pick it up, Sydney Hooper trapped the ball nicely before Raphael Ikin could intercept.

Sydney Hooper dribbled past Lesley Fox.

Sydney Hooper found a gap and fired in a shot at goal. Brian Attaway failed to charge down the shot.

Elsdon Bennet denied Sydney Hooper.

54'

Yellow card shown to Lesley Fox.

55'

Perlie Hodges went by the challenge of Dylan Huddleson.

Perlie Hodges moved the ball forward for Jordon Woodcock, Jimmie Monday couldn't cut out the pass.

Jordon Woodcock put some curve on the shot from distance. Dylan Huddleson couldn't reach it.

Jordon Woodcock looked destined to score but Ralph Platt react fast enough and saved it.

57'

Stephen Tasker tried his luck from 30 yards but the shot was blocked by Eddie David.

58'

Brand Gibbs span past Lesley Fox.

Brand Gibbs played a perfect pass for Lyall Thomson, the ball was picked up by Lyall Thomson before Raphael Ikin could intercept.

Lyall Thomson moved the ball forward for Jarrod Royceston, the ball was picked up by Jarrod Royceston before Steven Patrickson could cut it out.

Jarrod Royceston tried to get onto the pass but it was intercepted by Brian Attaway.

59'

Eddie David tried to sprint past Jarrod Royceston but Jarrod Royceston didn't allow.

60'

Brand Gibbs hit it long to Jerrod Danniel, Jerrod Danniel trapped the ball nicely before Raphael Ikin could cut it out.

Jerrod Danniel played a lovely ball for Brand Gibbs, Brand Gibbs latched onto the ball before Brian Attaway could cut it out.

Brand Gibbs curled a shot from an angle but Steven Patrickson managed to block the shot.

61'

Dylan Huddleson shielded the ball from Jordon Woodcock and tried an audacious lob from 30 yards.

Dylan Huddleson sent the ball high and wide of the goal ... It was an epic miss.

62'

Perlie Hodges stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but The ball came off Sydney Hooper.

63'

Brand Gibbs sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards. Raphael Ikin wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But it was well wide of the goal ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

64'

Stephen Tasker tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but Brian Attaway got in the way of the ball.

65'

Stephen Tasker played the ball long looking for a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Eddie David.

66'

Yellow card shown to Marcus Miles.

Jimmie Monday laid it forward to Dylan Huddleson, Claud Dickson failed to reach the ball.

Dylan Huddleson tried to hit a long ball forward but Jordon Woodcock intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

67'

Corner taken by Jordon Woodcock and cut out by the opposition.

69'

Raphael Ikin shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards but Sydney Hooper made the clearance.

71'

Lesley Fox tried to twist past Sydney Hooper but Sydney Hooper cleanly tackled the ball.

72'

Millard Thompson played a wonderful ball for Eddie David, the ball was picked up by Eddie David before Jarrod Royceston could reach it.

Eddie David dribbled past Stephen Tasker.

Eddie David was able to make space and shot on the ball. Marcus Miles failed to charge down the shot.

But Eddie David didn't get close to troubling the keeper ... It was a shocking miss.

74'

Brand Gibbs played the ball to Sydney Hooper's feet, the ball was picked up by Sydney Hooper before Raphael Ikin could intercept.

Sydney Hooper directed the ball to Lyall Thomson, Lyall Thomson picked up on the ball before Lesley Fox could cut it out.

Lyall Thomson struck from a narrow angle but Brian Attaway got himself between the ball and goal.

77'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Raphael Ikin.

Brand Gibbs executed a block tackle on Lesley Fox before Lesley Fox tried to get onto the pass.

78'

Poor corner kick by Lesley Fox. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

80'

Lesley Fox hit it long to Jordon Woodcock, the ball was picked up by Jordon Woodcock before Sydney Hooper could cut it out.

Jordon Woodcock played a great ball for Claud Dickson, Loyd Paternoster couldn't reach it.

Claud Dickson found himself in some space and shot for the top corner. Marcus Miles approached too late to tackle him.

Ralph Platt did well to tip it round the post.

81'

Pass by Jarrod Royceston to Jerrod Danniel, Jerrod Danniel took it in his stride before Jordon Woodcock could reach it.

Jerrod Danniel supplied a low cross, Eddie David failed to intercept the pass.

Sydney Hooper hastily hit it high and hard towards goal before Steven Patrickson could clear it away.

Elsdon Bennet strayed off his line ... Sydney Hooper scored a fantastic goal !!! ... He performed a backflip !!

Walsall F.C. 0 - 2 Birmingham rangers

83'

Jarrod Royceston received a yellow card.

Lesley Fox played a great ball for Raphael Ikin, Raphael Ikin latched onto the ball before Brand Gibbs could reach it.

Raphael Ikin tried a banana shot from distance! but Sydney Hooper cleared the ball.

91'

Jordon Woodcock tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Jimmie Monday.

92'

Corner taken by Jarrod Royceston and cut out by the opposition.

End Match Walsall F.C. 0 - 2 Birmingham rangers