Welcome to the match between Birmingham united and Portsmouth forest

3'

Ed Elliston struck the ball with fury from 30 yards. Scott Spearing didn't read the game well enough to block it.

The ball went sailing over the crossbar ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

4'

Merrill Parker escaped from the challenge of Ed Elliston and hit towards goal from 30 yards out.

The ball missed to the left of the goal ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

5'

Kendal Wilson directed the ball to Merrill Parker, Merrill Parker took it in his stride before Randy Harden could intercept.

Merrill Parker crossed the halfway line with the ball , Ed Elliston couldn't cut it.

Herman Yates moved onto the ball and immediately fired in a shot, Eldon Fenn wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Brilliant saved by Murray Bond.

6'

Humphry David received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Jamar Georgeson, Humphry David picked up on the ball before Smith Farnham could reach it.

Humphry David sent in a low cross, Milburn Walsh tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Clinton Tate moved onto the ball and immediately fired in a shot but Laurie Wembley hoofed the ball clear.

7'

Delroy Hayward made an attempt to move the ball forward but Tommie Townsend blocked it.

9'

Delroy Hayward made a good pass to Herman Yates, Tommie Townsend couldn't cut out the pass.

Herman Yates played a perfect pass for Kendal Wilson, Ty Gore failed to reach the ball.

Kendal Wilson surged past Tommie Townsend!.

Kendal Wilson directed the ball past Eldon Fenn to Scott Spearing.

Scott Spearing tried to pass the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Laurie Wembley.

11'

Milburn Walsh passed it long to Gerald Southgate, Jamar Georgeson missed his interception.

Gerald Southgate shot on the ball but Herman Yates got in and cleared the danger.

12'

Kendal Wilson played a perfect pass for Delroy Hayward, Delroy Hayward latched onto the ball before Tommie Townsend could cut it out.

Delroy Hayward made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Ty Gore.

14'

A long ball was delivered by Ty Gore,Delroy Hayward tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Tommie Townsend moved onto the ball and immediately smashed in low but Herman Yates got himself between the ball and goal.

15'

Merrill Parker played a great ball for Wilbur Winthrop, Randy Harden failed to reach the ball.

Wilbur Winthrop hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards. Ed Elliston approached too late to clear the danger.

However, the ball drifted harmlessly wide by Wilbur Winthrop ... It was an unbelievable miss.

16'

Herman Yates went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

17'

Ty Gore directed the ball nicely to Tommie Townsend, Tommie Townsend picked up on the ball before Delroy Hayward could cut it out.

Tommie Townsend tried to feed the high ball but Kendal Wilson did well to spot and intercept the pass.

19'

Smith Farnham took the freekick. Smith Farnham was close, but the ball went just over the top of the bar.

21'

Ty Gore hit a fierce shot from 40 yards but Delroy Hayward managed to block the shot.

26'

Merrill Parker passed the ball past Randy Harden to Wilbur Winthrop.

Wilbur Winthrop tried to play a long ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Ed Elliston.

28'

Clinton Tate jinked confidently past Tommie Townsend.

The ball was struck by Clinton Tate from 20 yards out. Smith Farnham didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Clinton Tate's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

30'

Jamar Georgeson made an attempt to move the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Milburn Walsh.

31'

Ed Elliston span past Wilbur Winthrop.

Ed Elliston sent in a low cross, Merrill Parker couldn't cut out the pass.

Everitt Eccleston moved onto the ball and quickly struck it at goal but Willy Reeve cleared the ball.

33'

Scott Spearing tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Smith Farnham.

34'

Wilbur Winthrop picked up Merrill Parker's excellent ball, Randy Harden failed to intercept the pass.

Wilbur Winthrop got up well to attempt a medium-range overhead kick but Ed Elliston cleared the ball to safety.

37'

Kendal Wilson tried to pass it long to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Ty Gore.

38'

Laurie Wembley took the corner to the edge of the area.

Milburn Walsh tried to head the ball forward for a team-mate but Willy Reeve blocked the header.

39'

Poor corner kick by Laurie Wembley. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

40'

Ty Gore tried a long range effort. Delroy Hayward wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Ty Gore sent the ball well over the bar ... It was a terrible miss.

43'

Merrill Parker escaped from the challenge of Ed Elliston and hit a fierce shot from 35 yards.

The ball went high into the stand behind the goal ... It was a poor miss from Merrill Parker. He looked like he was short of match practice.

44'

Kendal Wilson struck the freekick. Kendal Wilson put it horribly wide.

45'

Ty Gore tried to dart past Kendal Wilson but Ty Gore lost out to Kendal Wilson.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which and we are all square. .Birmingham united had 54% possession in the match, while Portsmouth forest had 46%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Ty Gore tried to chip the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Delroy Hayward.

47'

Ty Gore lifted the corner into the area from the corner kick.

Willy Reeve out-jumped Eldon Fenn, then headed the ball clear.

48'

Wilbur Winthrop gave the corner straight to the opposition.

50'

Delroy Hayward passed a long ball into the area,Tommie Townsend stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Scott Spearing passed instantly to his left. Eldon Fenn missed his interception.

52'

Smith Farnham went in with a successful block tackle on Humphry David before Humphry David tried to get onto the pass.

54'

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

55'

Ed Elliston tried to pass it high to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Wilbur Winthrop.

57'

Willy Reeve delivered a long ball for Clinton Tate, Clinton Tate latched onto the ball before Tommie Townsend could reach it.

Clinton Tate fired in a shot at goal but Eldon Fenn cleared the ball from danger.

58'

Ed Elliston had a go from the freekick. But Ed Elliston's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal.

61'

Kendal Wilson tried to take the ball past Tommie Townsend but Tommie Townsend cleanly tackled the ball.

63'

A long ball was delivered by Kendal Wilson, Scott Spearing took it in his stride before Tommie Townsend could reach it.

Scott Spearing found himself with plenty of time and took a shot. Eldon Fenn couldn't reach it.

But Scott Spearing scooped it over the bar ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

64'

Ty Gore tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Clinton Tate.

66'

Milburn Walsh tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Jamar Georgeson made a great interception.

71'

Ed Elliston played a great ball for Randy Harden, Randy Harden took it in his stride before Wilbur Winthrop could intercept.

Randy Harden bent it from long range. Merrill Parker failed to charge down the shot.

But Randy Harden struck the ball wide ... It was a shocking miss.

74'

Jamar Georgeson gave the corner straight to the opposition.

78'

Humphry David directed the ball nicely to Jamar Georgeson, Jamar Georgeson trapped the ball nicely before Smith Farnham could intercept.

Jamar Georgeson tried to dribble past Milburn Walsh but it failed.

79'

Humphry David sent a long ball into the area,Smith Farnham couldn't cut out the pass.

Jamar Georgeson passed instantly to his right. Laurie Wembley couldn't cut it.

80'

Poor corner kick by Humphry David. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

82'

Laurie Wembley kicked the ball through Delroy Hayward'legs to Ty Gore !!!

Ty Gore passed the ball to Randy Harden, Randy Harden latched onto the ball before Kendal Wilson could cut it out.

Randy Harden stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Willy Reeve.

85'

Kendal Wilson tried to dribble past Tommie Townsend but Tommie Townsend took the ball away from Kendal Wilson.

86'

Delroy Hayward swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

87'

Ed Elliston tried to pass it long to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Wilbur Winthrop.

88'

A long ball was delivered by Ty Gore,Merrill Parker missed his interception.

Everitt Eccleston moved onto the ball and immediately fired in a curving shot at goal, Herman Yates didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Held by Carey Boon.

89'

Merrill Parker tried to dribble past Ed Elliston but Merrill Parker lost out to Ed Elliston.

90'

Randy Harden sprinted past Merrill Parker.

Perfectly timed block tackle by Wilbur Winthrop before Randy Harden could pass the ball.

93'

Smith Farnham was shown a yellow card.

95'

Kendal Wilson tried to chip the ball forward but Tommie Townsend had no problem in intercepting the ball.

End Match Birmingham united 0 - 0 Portsmouth forest