Welcome to the match between Portsmouth united and Blackburn Rovers

1'

Rafe Ashworth's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

2'

Geordie Ashworth looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but Jarred Mason intercepted but couldn't control.

4'

Anselm Barlow dribbled past Raymond Yong.

Anselm Barlow tried to cross into the box but John Huxtable blocked it.

6'

Ace Bates sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards but the shot clattered off Vinny Mottershead.

7'

Ace Bates directed the ball nicely to Scot Arkwright, Scot Arkwright took possession of the ball before Vinny Mottershead could intercept.

Scot Arkwright tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Marvyn Appleby.

9'

Ace Bates tried to score from long range but Vinny Mottershead went in with a successful block tackle on him.

10'

John Huxtable delivered the ball to Raymond Yong, Raymond Yong trapped the ball nicely before Louis Evered could cut it out.

Raymond Yong got the float cross in from the wing, Jarred Mason failed to reach the ball.

Rain Travers hit the ball with his head toward the goal but Jim Pelley used his head to clear the ball.

12'

Jimi Joyner tried to hit a long ball forward but Eben Jans found himself in the way of the ball.

13'

Pass by Louis Evered to Eben Jans, Jimi Joyner couldn't reach it.

Eben Jans tried to dribble past Geordie Ashworth but Geordie Ashworth won the ball from Eben Jans.

14'

Ace Bates tried to use his skill to go past Marvyn Appleby but failed.

17'

Scot Arkwright tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Marvyn Appleby cut it out easily.

19'

Ace Bates lifted the corner into the area from the corner kick.

Rain Travers challenged Jim Pelley for a heading, then flicked the ball forward.

Dewayne Scrivenor got free in the penalty area and fired in a curving shot at goal. Nickolas Sweet approached too late to tackle him.

Cheyenne Sweet denied Dewayne Scrivenor.

21'

Marvyn Appleby hit the ball forward to Vinny Mottershead, Vinny Mottershead picked up on the ball before Scot Arkwright could cut it out.

Block tackle from Ace Bates, easily dispossessing Vinny Mottershead before Vinny Mottershead tried to pass the ball.

22'

Poor corner kick by Nickolas Sweet. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

23'

Vinny Mottershead made good use of the scissors dribble. As Scot Arkwright lost his balance, Vinny Mottershead dribbled past Scot Arkwright.

Pass by Vinny Mottershead to Benedict Hampton, Benedict Hampton latched onto the ball before Ace Bates could intercept.

Benedict Hampton shot with a bicycle kick but Dewayne Scrivenor scrambled the ball away.

25'

Pass by Eben Jans to Louis Evered, Louis Evered trapped the ball nicely before Geordie Ashworth could intercept.

Louis Evered made good use of the scissors dribble. As Jimi Joyner lost his balance, Louis Evered dribbled past Jimi Joyner.

Louis Evered found the room to squeeze a chip at goal but Dewayne Scrivenor hoofed the ball clear.

26'

Jimi Joyner chipped it through to Raymond Yong, Eben Jans couldn't cut it.

Raymond Yong had a great opportunity to score but Nickolas Sweet did well to close down the space.

27'

Anselm Barlow tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Raymond Yong got to the ball first.

28'

Poor corner kick delivered by Dewayne Scrivenor that went straight to the opposition.

29'

Raymond Yong had the pace to beat Jarred Mason.

Raymond Yong attempted to feed the high ball but Anselm Barlow got to the ball first.

33'

Anselm Barlow tried to hit it long to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Dewayne Scrivenor.

34'

Scot Arkwright fired in the freekick. But Scot Arkwright sent the ball high into the stands.

35'

Jimi Joyner tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but Louis Evered intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

38'

Jimi Joyner faked a pass then cut Louis Evered in a different direction.

Jimi Joyner lost the ball to Eben Jans's block tackle before Jimi Joyner tried to pass the ball.

39'

Basil Hayes sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

41'

Rain Travers sprinted past Marvyn Appleby.

Rain Travers directed the ball to Dewayne Scrivenor, the ball was picked up by Dewayne Scrivenor before Vinny Mottershead could intercept.

Dewayne Scrivenor was able to make space and hit a fierce shot. Nickolas Sweet approached too late to clear the danger.

Saved in style by Cheyenne Sweet !.

43'

Ace Bates tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Marvyn Appleby.

44'

Scot Arkwright tried to pass the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Eben Jans.

45'

John Huxtable passed the ball to Ace Bates, Marvyn Appleby missed his interception.

Ace Bates fed the ball forward to Scot Arkwright, Scot Arkwright took possession of the ball before Vinny Mottershead could intercept.

Scot Arkwright passed the ball to Rain Travers, Marvyn Appleby failed to reach the ball.

Rain Travers tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Jim Pelley.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which and we are all square. .Portsmouth united maintained 38% of possession and 62% for Blackburn Rovers. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Jimi Joyner sprinted past Louis Evered.

Jimi Joyner tried to supply a float cross but Eben Jans came close and blocked it.

47'

Vinny Mottershead tried to play a long ball but Ace Bates blocked it.

49'

John Huxtable played a pinpoint pass to Raymond Yong, Raymond Yong took possession of the ball before Anselm Barlow could reach it.

Jarred Mason executed a block tackle on Raymond Yong before Raymond Yong attempted to pass the ball.

50'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Geordie Ashworth.

Anselm Barlow shot a hopeful chance from long-range but Raymond Yong cleared the ball.

51'

Raymond Yong received the ball which was passed wonderfully by John Huxtable, Raymond Yong picked up on the ball before Louis Evered could reach it.

Raymond Yong tried to supply a float cross but his possession was lost through a tackle by Jarred Mason.

52'

Basil Hayes hit the ball forward to Geordie Ashworth, Louis Evered tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Geordie Ashworth attempted to lift the ball forward but The ball struck Eben Jans.

53'

Jimi Joyner tried to lift the ball forward but Eben Jans did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

54'

Vinny Mottershead tried to move the ball forward but The ball came off Scot Arkwright.

55'

Basil Hayes ran up to take the corner.

John Huxtable beat Jim Pelley to the ball, then headed it to the goal.

But the ball went flying over the bar ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

58'

Jimi Joyner tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Louis Evered.

59'

John Huxtable passed along the floor for Rain Travers to pick it up, Rain Travers latched onto the ball before Louis Evered could cut it out.

Rain Travers tried to sprint past Eben Jans but Rain Travers lost the ball to Eben Jans's block tackle.

60'

Scot Arkwright tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Marvyn Appleby.

61'

Jimi Joyner whipped in the corner.

Dewayne Scrivenor climbed above Jim Pelley, then hit the ball with his head toward the goal.

Cheyenne Sweet watched it sail harmlessly over ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

62'

John Huxtable flicked the ball over Marvyn Appleby's head !.

John Huxtable smashed the ball towards the top corner from 20 yards. Vinny Mottershead wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

However, the ball drifted harmlessly wide by John Huxtable ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

63'

Ace Bates tried to chip the ball forward but The ball cannoned off Vinny Mottershead.

65'

Jimi Joyner skipped past the challenge of Louis Evered.

Jimi Joyner tried to cross the ball low but he misjudged the cross as he was under pressure from Eben Jans.

67'

Kent Palmer made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from John Huxtable.

70'

Rain Travers fed the ball forward to Ace Bates, Ace Bates took possession of the ball before Vinny Mottershead could reach it.

Ace Bates tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Marvyn Appleby.

71'

John Huxtable directed the ball nicely to Raymond Yong, Raymond Yong took possession of the ball before Jarred Mason could cut it out.

Raymond Yong tried to centre the ball but Anselm Barlow made a great interception.

72'

John Huxtable tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Anselm Barlow showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

73'

Rafe Ashworth sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

74'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Raymond Yong.

75'

Jimi Joyner dribbled past Louis Evered.

From medium range, Jimi Joyner bent the ball past Eben Jans towards goal.

However, Jimi Joyner put it well over the bar ... He held his head in his hands.

78'

Block tackle from Eben Jans, easily dispossessing Jimi Joyner before Jimi Joyner could pass the ball.

80'

John Huxtable skipped easily past Jarred Mason.

John Huxtable skipped past Anselm Barlow.

John Huxtable smashed the ball towards the top corner from 20 yards. Jarred Mason approached too late to block it.

However, John Huxtable put it well over the bar ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

81'

John Huxtable evaded the challenge of Jarred Mason and tried his luck with a long range chip.

John Huxtable got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar ... It was a shocking miss.

82'

Jim Pelley's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

83'

Ace Bates failed in his attempt to take the ball past Marvyn Appleby.

84'

John Huxtable tried to play it past Jarred Mason but Jarred Mason didn't allow.

85'

John Huxtable made a good pass to Raymond Yong, Jarred Mason missed his interception.

Raymond Yong sent in a float cross, Anselm Barlow missed his interception.

Scot Arkwright got to the ball ahead of Nickolas Sweet, then cushioned a headed pass.

Basil Hayes delivered the ball to Rafe Ashworth, Jim Pelley missed his interception.

Rafe Ashworth made an attempt to pass the ball forward but Nickolas Sweet got in the way of the ball.

86'

Scot Arkwright took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

87'

John Huxtable fed the ball forward to Jimi Joyner, Jimi Joyner latched onto the ball before Louis Evered could intercept.

Jimi Joyner squared the ball, Eben Jans failed to intercept the pass.

Ace Bates sprayed a one touch pass forward to his left. Nickolas Sweet stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Pass by John Huxtable to Basil Hayes, Jim Pelley missed his interception.

Basil Hayes found himself in some space and struck it. Nickolas Sweet approached too late to clear the danger.

Cheyenne Sweet was badly positioned ... Basil Hayes scored a goal !!! ... He kissed the badge on his shirt !

Portsmouth united 0 - 1 Blackburn Rovers

88'

John Huxtable skipped past Jarred Mason.

John Huxtable played a pinpoint pass to Raymond Yong, Raymond Yong took it in his stride before Anselm Barlow could cut it out.

Raymond Yong tried his luck from a distance but Jarred Mason charged down the shot.

89'

Anselm Barlow tried to hit it long to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Raymond Yong.

90'

Basil Hayes dribbled past Jarred Mason.

Basil Hayes tried to cross the ball low but he misjudged the cross as he had been pressured by Anselm Barlow.

92'

Dewayne Scrivenor went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

End Match Portsmouth united 0 - 1 Blackburn Rovers