Welcome to the match between Watford athletic and Northampton forest

1'

Orson Combs picked up Vern Draper's long ball, Stu Jepson missed his interception.

Orson Combs played a lovely ball for Linton Garrard, Linton Garrard latched onto the ball before Dolph Hopson could intercept.

Linton Garrard looked destined to score but Rafe Proudfoot succesfully won the ball from him.

2'

Korey Emerson played the ball to Kory Brassington's feet, Tiger Belcher missed his interception.

Kory Brassington was pressed by Denny Cotterill but he evaded the challenge and shot a hopeful chance from long-range.

Kory Brassington looked destined to score but Marmaduke Christison react fast enough and saved it.

3'

Kory Brassington powered past Denny Cotterill!.

Kory Brassington tried to play it past Tiger Belcher but Tiger Belcher didn't allow.

4'

Stu Jepson tried to chip the ball forward but Vern Draper closed in and intercepted the ball.

5'

Stu Jepson played a pinpoint pass to Jasper Ericson, Jasper Ericson trapped the ball nicely before Hildred Chance could cut it out.

Jasper Ericson put some curve on the shot from distance but Merit Jenkins removed the danger.

6'

Nat Strickland tried to dribble past Vern Draper but Vern Draper didn't allow.

7'

Rian Strudwick went across and took the corner.

Dolph Hopson got up above Val Auttenberg, then got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth.

But Dolph Hopson put it wide of the goal ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

8'

Merit Jenkins passed the ball to Denny Cotterill, Denny Cotterill trapped the ball nicely before Kory Brassington could reach it.

Denny Cotterill held up the ball, evading the challenge of Korey Emerson and blasted the ball towards the top corner from 25 yards.

Marmaduke Maddison was poorly placed and had no chance ... Denny Cotterill scored a goal !!! ... He ran over to the fans in celebration !

Watford athletic 1 - 0 Northampton forest

9'

Dolph Hopson received a yellow card.

Ashley Reid played a lovely ball for Vern Draper, Vern Draper took it in his stride before Stu Jepson could reach it.

Vern Draper tried to swing in a float cross but his possession was lost through a tackle by Rian Strudwick.

11'

Ashley Reid tried to play it past Nat Strickland but Nat Strickland block tackled Ashley Reid.

14'

Merit Jenkins tried to jink past Jasper Ericson but Jasper Ericson took the ball away from Merit Jenkins.

15'

Stu Jepson dribbled past Hildred Chance.

Stu Jepson tried to score from long range but he couldn't withstand Merit Jenkins's pressure.

19'

Merit Jenkins passed the ball perfectly to Hildred Chance, Stu Jepson failed to reach the ball.

Hildred Chance tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but it was well intercepted by Jasper Ericson.

20'

Dustin Arthurson played a great ball for Stu Jepson, the ball was picked up by Stu Jepson before Hildred Chance could reach it.

Stu Jepson moved the ball forward for Rafe Proudfoot, Rafe Proudfoot trapped the ball nicely before Merit Jenkins could intercept.

Rafe Proudfoot found himself in some space and shot on the ball. Val Auttenberg approached too late to tackle him.

It went just wide by Rafe Proudfoot ... He should have scored.

22'

Stu Jepson played a great ball for Jasper Ericson, Jasper Ericson took it in his stride before Hildred Chance could cut it out.

Jasper Ericson knocked a lovely ball for Stu Jepson, Merit Jenkins couldn't reach it.

Stu Jepson hit a crashing drive from a distance but Hildred Chance got himself between the ball and goal.

23'

Nat Strickland received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Stu Jepson, Nat Strickland took it in his stride before Merit Jenkins could intercept.

Nat Strickland played a great ball for Dustin Arthurson, Dustin Arthurson trapped the ball nicely before Hildred Chance could reach it.

Dustin Arthurson found a gap and tried an audacious shot on goal. Val Auttenberg wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Marmaduke Christison made a fingertip save to divert the ball over.

24'

Jasper Ericson tried to use his skill to go past Hildred Chance but his possession is lost through a tackle by Hildred Chance.

25'

Rian Strudwick fed the high ball through to Dustin Arthurson, Ashley Reid couldn't reach it.

Dustin Arthurson shot on the ball but Val Auttenberg threw himself in front of the shot.

26'

Rian Strudwick made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Vern Draper found himself in the way of the ball.

27'

Ashley Reid whipped in the corner.

Hildred Chance connected with a looping header for the goal but Dolph Hopson headed the ball clear.

29'

Rian Strudwick tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Vern Draper.

30'

Ashley Reid delivered the ball to Val Auttenberg, Rian Strudwick couldn't cut out the pass.

Val Auttenberg put a low cross past Nat Strickland in to the near post .

Orson Combs passed the ball instantly to his left. The ball evaded Rafe Proudfoot.

Tiger Belcher tried to score but he was tackled by Dolph Hopson.

31'

Tiger Belcher flighted in the freekick. But it was well wide from Tiger Belcher.

32'

Hildred Chance chipped it through to Orson Combs, Korey Emerson stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Orson Combs made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Dolph Hopson blocked it.

33'

Nat Strickland dribbled past Val Auttenberg.

Nat Strickland tried to swing in a float cross but Vern Draper found himself in the way of the ball.

37'

Denny Cotterill took the ball past Korey Emerson.

Denny Cotterill delivered a float cross, Kory Brassington stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Orson Combs got to the ball before Rafe Proudfoot, then nodded the ball forward.

Denny Cotterill tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was well intercepted by Dolph Hopson.

38'

Val Auttenberg took the freekick. But it didn't beat the wall.

39'

Stu Jepson searched out Dustin Arthurson with a high ball, Dustin Arthurson took an excellent first touch before Hildred Chance could cut it out.

Dustin Arthurson made a good pass to Dolph Hopson, Dolph Hopson took possession of the ball before Linton Garrard could intercept.

Dolph Hopson lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and drove the ball at goal. Val Auttenberg wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

It went just wide by Dolph Hopson ... He dropped to his knees.

41'

Stu Jepson sent it long looking for Gerrard Christophers, Gerrard Christophers brought the ball under control superbly before Hildred Chance could intercept.

Gerrard Christophers found himself with plenty of time and hit a hopeful looking shot. Val Auttenberg didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Gerrard Christophers looked destined to score but Marmaduke Christison react fast enough and saved it.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which Northampton forest were unfortunate to go in behind.Watford athletic had 45% possession in the match, while Northampton forest had 55%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

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

47'

Stu Jepson skipped easily past Hildred Chance.

Stu Jepson made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but Merit Jenkins came close and blocked it.

49'

Hildred Chance blocked Stu Jepson in a good, clean tackle before Stu Jepson could pass the ball.

53'

Kory Brassington tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Tiger Belcher.

54'

The corner was taken by Stu Jepson towards the edge of the area.

Dustin Arthurson won the ball in the air from Linton Garrard, then nodded the ball forward.

Rian Strudwick played a lovely ball for Kory Brassington, Kory Brassington picked up on the ball before Val Auttenberg could intercept.

Kory Brassington fired off a shot but Linton Garrard managed to block the shot.

55'

Tiger Belcher swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

56'

Jasper Ericson knocked a lovely ball for Stu Jepson, the ball was picked up by Stu Jepson before Merit Jenkins could reach it.

Stu Jepson played a pinpoint pass to Dustin Arthurson, Dustin Arthurson took possession of the ball before Hildred Chance could cut it out.

A spectacular looking overhead kick from Dustin Arthurson but Linton Garrard made the clearance.

57'

Gerrard Christophers bent it from long range. Hildred Chance approached too late to clear the danger.

Gerrard Christophers left Marmaduke Christison with an easy save.

58'

Denny Cotterill tried to dribble past Korey Emerson but Korey Emerson succesfully won the ball from Denny Cotterill.

59'

Denny Cotterill tried to hit it long to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Korey Emerson.

60'

Kory Brassington played a pinpoint pass to Jasper Ericson, Tiger Belcher tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Jasper Ericson tried to dribble past Denny Cotterill but his possession is lost through a tackle by Denny Cotterill.

61'

Merit Jenkins tried to twist past Stu Jepson but Merit Jenkins lost out to Stu Jepson.

65'

Korey Emerson lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

67'

Denny Cotterill dribbled past Kory Brassington.

Denny Cotterill put a low cross past Korey Emerson in to the far post .

Lonny Belcher moved onto the ball and immediately shot for the top corner, Dolph Hopson failed to block the shot.

Marmaduke Maddison was rooted to the spot ... Lonny Belcher scored a superb effort !!! ... The fans were dancing in jubilation !

Watford athletic 2 - 0 Northampton forest

68'

Merit Jenkins tried to lift the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Stu Jepson.

69'

Kory Brassington knocked a lovely ball for Nat Strickland, Vern Draper couldn't cut out the pass.

Nat Strickland floated it into the area, Ashley Reid couldn't cut it.

Val Auttenberg got to the ball before Gerrard Christophers, then used his head to clear the ball.

70'

Denny Cotterill took the ball confidently past Korey Emerson.

Denny Cotterill tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Kory Brassington had no problem in intercepting the ball.

71'

Ashley Reid tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Rian Strudwick got in the way of the ball.

72'

Ashley Reid tried to knock a long ball forward but Nat Strickland made a great interception.

73'

Vern Draper picked up Ashley Reid's excellent ball, Nat Strickland failed to reach the ball.

Vern Draper put a float cross , Rian Strudwick couldn't cut out the pass.

Dolph Hopson beat Linton Garrard to the ball and the ball was cleared.

74'

Nat Strickland attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but it was intercepted by Merit Jenkins.

75'

Merit Jenkins lost the ball to Jasper Ericson's block tackle before Merit Jenkins attempted to pass the ball.

76'

Stu Jepson dribbled past Hildred Chance.

Stu Jepson tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Merit Jenkins coolly intercepted the pass.

77'

Denny Cotterill made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Korey Emerson.

78'

Nat Strickland hit the ball forward to Rian Strudwick, Rian Strudwick trapped the ball nicely before Vern Draper could intercept.

Rian Strudwick swung in a float cross, Ashley Reid missed his interception.

Dustin Arthurson headed it across the goal but Linton Garrard used his head to clear the ball.

80'

Ashley Reid looked for the head of Val Auttenberg, Val Auttenberg controlled the ball when bringing it down before Rian Strudwick could intercept.

Val Auttenberg found a chance to score but he lost the ball to Dolph Hopson.

81'

Denny Cotterill played a pinpoint pass to Tiger Belcher, Tiger Belcher picked up on the ball before Korey Emerson could cut it out.

Tiger Belcher tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards. Kory Brassington approached too late to clear the danger.

Marmaduke Maddison could only parry it.

82'

Vern Draper skipped easily past the challenge of Rian Strudwick.

Vern Draper dribbled past Nat Strickland.

Vern Draper turned with the ball past Rian Strudwick.

Vern Draper dribbled past the defenders through the goal.

Vern Draper was clean through with just Marmaduke Maddison to beat and fired in a shot but it went just over.

84'

Tiger Belcher curled the ball in at goal from long range. Korey Emerson approached too late to block it.

Marmaduke Maddison did well to parry it.

85'

Jasper Ericson played a pinpoint pass to Stu Jepson, the ball was picked up by Stu Jepson before Hildred Chance could reach it.

Stu Jepson tried to play a long ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Merit Jenkins.

86'

Val Auttenberg took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

89'

Stu Jepson jinked past Hildred Chance.

Stu Jepson got past Merit Jenkins.

Stu Jepson tried an optimistic effort at goal but Val Auttenberg got in and cleared the danger.

90'

Kory Brassington swung the corner into the box.

Linton Garrard jumped above Gerrard Christophers and the ball was cleared.

92'

Merit Jenkins attempted to lob the ball forward but The ball struck Stu Jepson.

93'

Ashley Reid played a lovely ball for Linton Garrard, Dustin Arthurson couldn't cut out the pass.

Linton Garrard tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Rian Strudwick intercepted the pass.

End Match Watford athletic 2 - 0 Northampton forest