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3'

Nat Strickland got past Paxton Burrell.

Nat Strickland tried to deliver a float cross but Wil Hodges cut out the cross.

4'

Wil Hodges made a pass to Paxton Burrell, Paxton Burrell picked up on the ball before Rian Strudwick could reach it.

Paxton Burrell got the float cross in from the wing, Nat Strickland stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Dolph Hopson got to the ball before Storm Merrick, then headed the ball clear.

6'

Paxton Burrell lifted the ball forward for Leon Purcell, Leon Purcell brought the ball under control superbly before Rian Strudwick could cut it out.

Leon Purcell unleashed a fierce drive high at goal but Rafe Proudfoot cleared the ball to safety.

8'

Stu Jepson stepped up to take the freekick. Stu Jepson got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar.

9'

Korey Emerson attempted to lift the ball forward but Merv Watkins found himself in the way of the ball.

10'

Nat Strickland curled the ball in at goal from long range but Sherwood Hodson cleared the ball to safety.

11'

Rian Strudwick tried to get past Paxton Burrell but Paxton Burrell succesfully won the ball from Rian Strudwick.

12'

Sherwood Hodson made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Stu Jepson.

14'

Kory Brassington chipped it to Rafe Proudfoot, Storm Merrick failed to reach the ball.

Rafe Proudfoot played a great ball for Dustin Arthurson, Jeb Cotterill failed to reach the ball.

Dustin Arthurson lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and struck it at goal. Fox Trent didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Nicholas Ford made a fingertip save to divert the ball over.

15'

Korey Emerson went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

16'

Korey Emerson attempted to chip the ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Aubrey Readdie.

17'

Nat Strickland failed in his attempt to jink past Paxton Burrell.

18'

Sherwood Hodson passed the ball to Aubrey Readdie, Jasper Ericson failed to intercept the pass.

Aubrey Readdie hit it long to Leon Purcell, Leon Purcell took possession of the ball before Stu Jepson could cut it out.

Leon Purcell took a shot! but Dolph Hopson threw himself in front of the shot.

19'

Wil Hodges tried to skip past Rian Strudwick but Rian Strudwick succesfully won the ball from Wil Hodges.

23'

Paxton Burrell turned on the ball to leave Gerrard Christophers standing.

Paxton Burrell took a medium-ranged shot but Rian Strudwick cleared the ball to safety.

25'

Paxton Burrell lifted the ball towards Leon Purcell in the area, Leon Purcell took an excellent first touch before Rian Strudwick could cut it out.

Leon Purcell found a perfect spot and attempted a thunderous drive. Rafe Proudfoot failed to block the shot.

You would have needed two keepers to save that one!! ... Leon Purcell scored a great goal !!! ... He pointed towards the sky !

Eastbourne united 1 - 0 Northampton forest

27'

Leon Purcell floated the ball over into the area from the corner kick.

Fox Trent won the ball in the air from Rafe Proudfoot but the ball went bad.

29'

Kory Brassington sprinted to escape from Storm Merrick.

Kory Brassington attempted to lift the ball forward but The ball cannoned off Merv Watkins.

31'

Stu Jepson stepped away from Aubrey Readdie and tried his luck from 30 yards.

Nicholas Ford did well to turn the ball round the post.

32'

Wil Hodges played a pinpoint pass to Paxton Burrell, Nat Strickland missed his interception.

Paxton Burrell lost the ball to Rian Strudwick's block tackle before Paxton Burrell tried to get onto the pass.

33'

Sherwood Hodson tried to lift the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Jasper Ericson.

35'

Merv Watkins tried to pass the ball forward but Korey Emerson found himself in the way of the ball.

36'

Sherwood Hodson made a good pass to Wil Hodges, Wil Hodges latched onto the ball before Korey Emerson could cut it out.

Wil Hodges delivered the ball to Zeph Nichols, Jasper Ericson couldn't reach it.

Good play by Zeph Nichols in making himself some space and struck it. Rafe Proudfoot failed to charge down the shot.

The ball missed to the left of the goal ... It was a poor effort from Zeph Nichols. He was lacking match sharpness.

38'

Sherwood Hodson hit it high to Leon Purcell, Jasper Ericson stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Leon Purcell shot on the ball but Rafe Proudfoot scrambled the ball away.

39'

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

40'

Kory Brassington passed the ball to Dustin Arthurson, Jeb Cotterill couldn't reach it.

Dustin Arthurson tried to cross the ball low but The ball was touched on by Storm Merrick.

43'

Nat Strickland tried to play a long ball but The ball bounced off Storm Merrick.

44'

Jeb Cotterill sent in the freekick. Marmaduke Maddison made a fingertip save to divert the ball over.

45'

Stu Jepson took the ball past Aubrey Readdie.

Stu Jepson tried to hit a long ball forward but Sherwood Hodson found himself in the way of the ball.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which Eastbourne united took the lead.Eastbourne united had 49% possession in the match, while Northampton forest had 51%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Kory Brassington made a pass to Korey Emerson, Korey Emerson picked up on the ball before Storm Merrick could intercept.

Korey Emerson fed the ball forward past Merv Watkins to Dolph Hopson

Dolph Hopson tried to skip past the challenge of Storm Merrick but Storm Merrick robbed Dolph Hopson.

47'

Wil Hodges made a pass to Paxton Burrell, Rian Strudwick couldn't cut out the pass.

Paxton Burrell shot a hopeful chance from medium-range. Nat Strickland approached too late to tackle him.

But Paxton Burrell put it high and wide ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

49'

Storm Merrick lifted the ball ahead of Aubrey Readdie, Aubrey Readdie controlled the ball when bringing it down before Korey Emerson could reach it.

Aubrey Readdie had an effort at goal but the shot was blocked by Rafe Proudfoot.

51'

Aubrey Readdie hit the ball forward to Sherwood Hodson, Sherwood Hodson picked up on the ball before Jasper Ericson could intercept.

Whilst still some way from goal, Sherwood Hodson tried to lob the keeper but the shot was blocked by Stu Jepson.

55'

Merv Watkins attempted to lift the ball forward but The ball was touched on by Korey Emerson.

59'

Wil Hodges tried to pass it long to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Rian Strudwick.

60'

Jasper Ericson struck the ball with fury from 30 yards but Aubrey Readdie made the clearance.

61'

Stu Jepson looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Aubrey Readdie.

62'

Nat Strickland made a good pass to Rian Strudwick, Rian Strudwick took it in his stride before Wil Hodges could intercept.

Paxton Burrell executed a block tackle on Rian Strudwick before Rian Strudwick attempted to pass the ball.

63'

Wil Hodges curled the ball in at goal from long range but Jasper Ericson got in and cleared the danger.

64'

Merv Watkins stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Korey Emerson got to the ball first.

66'

Stu Jepson chipped the ball into the penalty area towards Dolph Hopson, Dolph Hopson took an excellent first touch before Storm Merrick could reach it.

Dolph Hopson tried an audacious shot on goal but the shot was charged down by Jeb Cotterill.

68'

Zeph Nichols gave the corner straight to the opposition.

70'

Kory Brassington tried to dart past Storm Merrick but Storm Merrick denied.

73'

Sherwood Hodson tried to play a long ball but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Jasper Ericson.

74'

Wil Hodges tried to jink past Rian Strudwick but Rian Strudwick robbed Wil Hodges.

76'

Nat Strickland had a go from the freekick. The ball missed to the right of the goal.

77'

Rafe Proudfoot executed a block tackle on Paxton Burrell before Paxton Burrell attempted to pass the ball.

78'

Stu Jepson tried to chip the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Aubrey Readdie.

80'

Dolph Hopson played a perfect pass for Kory Brassington, Kory Brassington latched onto the ball before Storm Merrick could intercept.

Kory Brassington bent it from medium range. Merv Watkins failed to block the shot.

But Kory Brassington sent the ball high into the stands ... It was a terrible miss.

81'

Aubrey Readdie sent a long ball into the area for Leon Purcell, the ball was picked up by Leon Purcell before Jasper Ericson could intercept.

Leon Purcell made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Dolph Hopson.

82'

Sherwood Hodson tried to sprint past Stu Jepson but Stu Jepson denied.

84'

Merv Watkins tried to lift the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Korey Emerson.

85'

Paxton Burrell tried to skip past Rian Strudwick but Rian Strudwick block tackled Paxton Burrell.

87'

Jasper Ericson executed a block tackle on Sherwood Hodson before Sherwood Hodson tried to pass the ball.

89'

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

90'

Kory Brassington attempted to feed the high ball but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Storm Merrick.

End Match Eastbourne united 1 - 0 Northampton forest