Welcome to the match between Stoke-on-Trent forest and Southend-on-Sea F.C.

1'

Drummond Stidolph twisted past Warren Hathoway.

Vicious shot by Drummond Stidolph for the top corner from distance. Steven Rome failed to charge down the shot.

Sinclair Howe couldn't reach it ... Drummond Stidolph scored a great goal !!! ... He was delighted !

Stoke-on-Trent forest 1 - 0 Southend-on-Sea F.C.

4'

Drummond Stidolph passed the ball perfectly to Parker Mathers, Warren Hathoway tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Parker Mathers attempted a cheeky lob from 20 yards but Steven Rome cleared the ball from danger.

5'

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

7'

Drummond Stidolph tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Steven Rome did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

9'

Steven Rome evaded the challenge of Parker Mathers and fired off a long shot.

But Steven Rome effort went inches wide ... It looked a certain goal, he really should have hit the back of the net.

10'

Drummond Stidolph flicked the ball over Warren Hathoway's head !.

Drummond Stidolph got past Steven Rome.

Drummond Stidolph passed along the floor for Britton Coombs to pick it up, Britton Coombs took possession of the ball before Jamie Traver could cut it out.

Britton Coombs looked certain to score but Lester Neville did well to close down the space.

12'

Crofton Daniel tried to use his skill to go past Bram Coombs but his possession is lost through a tackle by Bram Coombs.

13'

Rodney Upton had the pace to beat Valentine Miller.

The ball was struck by Rodney Upton from 20 yards out. Crofton Daniel failed to charge down the shot.

However, the ball drifted harmlessly wide by Rodney Upton ... It was a wasted opportunity.

15'

Blake Atkins dribbled past Mervin Washington.

Blake Atkins tried to put the ball across but he overhit the cross as he had been pressured by Braeden Robinson.

16'

Sage Williamson dribbled past Valentine Miller.

Sage Williamson tried to take the ball past Crofton Daniel but Crofton Daniel nicked the ball from the toes of Sage Williamson.

17'

Steven Rome attempted to feed the high ball but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Parker Mathers.

18'

Braeden Robinson twisted past Barrie Pierson.

Braeden Robinson did his best to get the ball into the area but he overhit the cross as he had been pressured by Blake Atkins.

19'

Steven Rome made a good pass to Warren Hathoway, Drummond Stidolph tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Warren Hathoway tried to use his skill to go past Parker Mathers but Warren Hathoway lost the ball to Parker Mathers's block tackle.

22'

Rodney Upton tried to dribble past Valentine Miller but Valentine Miller block tackled Rodney Upton.

23'

Lester Neville faked a pass then cut Parker Mathers in a different direction.

Lester Neville tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Drummond Stidolph.

24'

Poor corner kick delivered by Brad Benbow that went straight to the opposition.

25'

Braeden Robinson flicked the ball over Barrie Pierson's head !.

Swerving shot by Braeden Robinson from 20 yards. Blake Atkins wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Sinclair Howe did well to turn the ball round the post.

26'

Sage Williamson directed the ball to Braeden Robinson, Braeden Robinson latched onto the ball before Blake Atkins could intercept.

Braeden Robinson played it confidently past Barrie Pierson.

Braeden Robinson tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Lester Neville.

27'

Sage Williamson attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Valentine Miller.

28'

Valentine Miller played a pinpoint pass to Steven Rome, Sage Williamson couldn't cut it.

Steven Rome tried to get the cross in but Bram Coombs read the game well to intercept the ball.

30'

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

31'

Jamie Traver passed the ball perfectly to Brad Benbow, Parker Mathers missed his interception.

Brad Benbow made an attempt to move the ball forward but Drummond Stidolph came close and blocked it.

33'

Braeden Robinson tried to use his skill to go past Barrie Pierson but Barrie Pierson denied.

35'

Blake Atkins chipped it forward to Brad Benbow, Mervin Washington tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Brad Benbow played a perfect pass for Iggy Berry, Valentine Joiner stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Iggy Berry found a perfect spot and struck it. Britton Coombs couldn't reach it.

The ball went sailing over the crossbar ... It was a shocking miss.

37'

Crofton Daniel tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards but the shot clattered off Bram Coombs.

39'

Blake Atkins sent a long ball into the area for Brad Benbow, the ball was picked up by Brad Benbow before Mervin Washington could reach it.

Brad Benbow had a crack at goal. Valentine Joiner failed to block the shot.

The ball went sailing over the crossbar ... It was a terrible miss.

40'

Steven Rome had the strength to hold off Parker Mathers.

Steven Rome hit it hard with the outside of his foot from distance. Drummond Stidolph wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Steven Rome scooped it over the bar ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

41'

The referee showed Parker Mathers a yellow card.

Warren Hathoway lost the ball to Parker Mathers's block tackle before Warren Hathoway tried to pass the ball.

42'

Sage Williamson attempted to chip the ball forward but Valentine Miller intercepted but couldn't control.

43'

Blake Atkins tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Mervin Washington got in the way of the ball.

44'

Blake Atkins searched out Iggy Berry with a high ball, Iggy Berry controlled the ball when bringing it down before Mervin Washington could reach it.

Iggy Berry lined up the shot from the angle. Britton Coombs failed to block the shot.

But Iggy Berry couldn't direct it goalwards ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

45'

Steven Rome tried to chip the ball forward but Parker Mathers coolly intercepted the pass.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which Stoke-on-Trent forest took the lead.Stoke-on-Trent forest had 48% possession in the match, while Southend-on-Sea F.C. had 52%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Brad Benbow whipped in the corner.

Jamie Traver won the aerial challenge against Britton Coombs, then got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth.

Damion Simons had no chance of stopping the ball ... Jamie Traver scored the goal his performance deserved !!! ... The fans were ecstatic !

Stoke-on-Trent forest 1 - 1 Southend-on-Sea F.C.

47'

Parker Mathers passed a long ball into the area looking for Crispian Denman, Crispian Denman latched onto the ball before Valentine Miller could cut it out.

Crispian Denman found a perfect spot and tried to lob the ball at goal. Lester Neville failed to block the shot.

Crispian Denman struck it just over the bar ... He should have done a lot better with that chance.

49'

Drummond Stidolph powered past Blake Atkins!.

Drummond Stidolph found an opportunity to score from medium range but he was tackled by Warren Hathoway.

53'

Corner taken by Iggy Berry.

Valentine Joiner won the aerial challenge against Lester Neville and retained possession.

54'

Mervin Washington could not stop Blake Atkins going past him.

Blake Atkins skipped past the challenge of Braeden Robinson.

Blake Atkins span past Mervin Washington.

Blake Atkins made space for himself and struck it. Valentine Joiner approached too late to clear the danger.

The ball missed to the left of the goal ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

55'

Parker Mathers tried to chip the ball forward but The ball came off Warren Hathoway.

56'

Crofton Daniel tried to knock a long ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Bram Coombs.

58'

Drummond Stidolph tried to sprint past Warren Hathoway but Warren Hathoway dispossessed Drummond Stidolph.

59'

Drummond Stidolph played a perfect pass for Parker Mathers, Brad Benbow tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Parker Mathers laid it forward to Britton Coombs, Warren Hathoway couldn't cut it.

Britton Coombs found the room to squeeze a chip at goal but Jamie Traver made the clearance.

60'

Steven Rome tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Drummond Stidolph did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

61'

Braeden Robinson brought the ball over the halfway line,Blake Atkins tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Lester Neville had the beating in the air of Britton Coombs and the ball was cleared.

62'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Steven Rome.

Sage Williamson tried to pass the ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Crofton Daniel.

63'

Drummond Stidolph attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Warren Hathoway made it first to the ball and intercepted.

64'

Steven Rome looked for the head of Barrie Pierson, Barrie Pierson took an excellent first touch before Crispian Denman could cut it out.

Barrie Pierson tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Valentine Joiner.

65'

Sage Williamson tried to take the ball past Valentine Miller but Sage Williamson lost the ball to Valentine Miller.

66'

Drummond Stidolph was pressed by Steven Rome but he evaded the challenge and hit a speculative long-range shot.

Drummond Stidolph got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

67'

Braeden Robinson played a high ball looking for Bram Coombs to run onto it, Bram Coombs brought the ball under control superbly before Barrie Pierson could cut it out.

Bram Coombs hit a fierce shot but Jamie Traver threw himself in front of the shot.

68'

Sage Williamson made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Valentine Miller.

70'

Braeden Robinson dribbled confidently past Barrie Pierson.

Braeden Robinson held up the ball, evading the challenge of Blake Atkins and shot for the top corner from 20 yards.

Sinclair Howe failed to clear the ball away ... A fine goal all round by Braeden Robinson !!! ... He was outstretching both arms and running around, changing the angle of his arms while mimicking an airplane !

Stoke-on-Trent forest 2 - 1 Southend-on-Sea F.C.

71'

Crofton Daniel tried to jink past Bram Coombs but Bram Coombs blocked Crofton Daniel in a good, clean tackle.

72'

Parker Mathers played the ball to Drummond Stidolph's feet, Drummond Stidolph took it in his stride before Warren Hathoway could cut it out.

Drummond Stidolph fed the ball forward past Steven Rome to Parker Mathers

Parker Mathers hit it hard with the outside of his foot from distance. Warren Hathoway approached too late to tackle him.

Parker Mathers was close, but the ball went just over the top of the bar ... He buried his face in his hands.

73'

Britton Coombs tried to use his skill to go past Warren Hathoway but Warren Hathoway didn't allow.

77'

Iggy Berry struck the freekick over the wall. But Iggy Berry put it wide of the goal.

80'

Drummond Stidolph picked up Parker Mathers's superb pass, Warren Hathoway couldn't reach it.

Drummond Stidolph shot for the top corner from 20 yards but Steven Rome removed the danger.

81'

Braeden Robinson played the ball to Rodney Upton's feet, Barrie Pierson tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Rodney Upton sent in a float cross, Blake Atkins tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Crispian Denman got up above Lester Neville, then got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth.

Denied by Sinclair Howe.

82'

Sage Williamson tried to feed the high ball but Valentine Miller coolly intercepted the pass.

83'

Steven Rome dribbled confidently past Mervin Washington.

Steven Rome tried to curl one in from medium range but Braeden Robinson cleared the ball from danger.

84'

Valentine Miller made a good pass to Crofton Daniel, Crofton Daniel trapped the ball nicely before Sage Williamson could reach it.

Crofton Daniel sprinted past Bram Coombs.

Crofton Daniel attempted a cheeky lob from 20 yards. Sage Williamson approached too late to block it.

Damion Simons tried to save but he couldn ... Crofton Daniel scored !!! ... The fans chanted Crofton Daniel's name !

Stoke-on-Trent forest 2 - 2 Southend-on-Sea F.C.

85'

Yellow card shown to Barrie Pierson.

86'

Braeden Robinson flicked the ball over Barrie Pierson's head !.

Blake Atkins was outmuscled by Braeden Robinson.

A float cross was delivered by Braeden Robinson, Barrie Pierson missed his interception.

87'

Drummond Stidolph stepped away from Warren Hathoway and hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards.

Drummond Stidolph struck it just over the bar ... He should never have missed that one.

88'

Parker Mathers tried to sprint past Warren Hathoway but Warren Hathoway blocked Parker Mathers in a good, clean tackle.

90'

Drummond Stidolph tried to take the ball past Steven Rome but failed.

End Match Stoke-on-Trent forest 2 - 2 Southend-on-Sea F.C.