Welcome to the match between Blackburn Rovers and Birmingham united

1'

Jimi Joyner played a pinpoint pass to Geordie Ashworth, Geordie Ashworth trapped the ball nicely before Royston Womack could cut it out.

Geordie Ashworth used his skill to go past Joby Lowe.

Geordie Ashworth tried to dribble past Royston Womack but Royston Womack didn't allow.

2'

Harris Bonham tried to chip the ball forward but Scot Arkwright got in the way of the ball.

3'

Harris Bonham tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Ace Bates.

4'

Dewayne Scrivenor played a great ball for Jimi Joyner, Jimi Joyner picked up on the ball before Royston Womack could intercept.

Jimi Joyner hit it hard with the outside of his foot from distance but Joby Lowe scrambled the ball away.

5'

Lorin Hanson sent over the freekick. Evelyn Hermanson fisted the ball away.

6'

Geordie Ashworth tried to use his skill to go past Royston Womack but Geordie Ashworth lost the ball to Royston Womack's block tackle.

7'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Manuel Lund.

8'

Scot Arkwright ran up to take the corner.

Calvin Chancellor got ahead of Rafe Ashworth to win the ball, then headed the ball clear.

9'

Poor corner kick by Geordie Ashworth. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

12'

Jimi Joyner played a perfect pass for Geordie Ashworth, the ball was picked up by Geordie Ashworth before Royston Womack could reach it.

Geordie Ashworth tried to float it into the area but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Joby Lowe.

13'

Raymond Yong hit a lovely long ball forward to Basil Hayes, Royston Womack couldn't cut out the pass.

Basil Hayes hit the ball forward to Jimi Joyner, the ball was picked up by Jimi Joyner before Calvin Chancellor could reach it.

Jimi Joyner directed the ball nicely to Dewayne Scrivenor, Lorin Hanson failed to reach the ball.

Dewayne Scrivenor got free in the penalty area and fired off a shot. Calvin Chancellor approached too late to tackle him.

Humphrey Meadows saved and clutched the ball gratefully to his chest.

14'

Geordie Ashworth took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

15'

Jimi Joyner attempted to feed the high ball but Royston Womack closed in and intercepted the ball.

16'

Raymond Yong dribbled past Asher Hogarth.

Raymond Yong delivered a float cross, Manuel Lund couldn't reach it.

Basil Hayes got up above Calvin Chancellor, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

Humphrey Meadows gathered the ball safely.

17'

Geordie Ashworth fed the ball forward to Jimi Joyner, Jimi Joyner took it in his stride before Manuel Lund could intercept.

Jimi Joyner did his best to get the ball into the area but Royston Womack made a great interception.

18'

Royston Womack could not stop a confident Jimi Joyner going past him.

Jimi Joyner took a medium-ranged shot but Joby Lowe blocked the shot.

19'

Scot Arkwright tried to play a long ball but The ball bounced off Bram Albinson.

20'

Mason Bardsley attempted to play a long ball but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Raymond Yong.

21'

Ace Bates attempted to lift the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Bram Albinson.

23'

Mason Bardsley was outpaced by Rafe Ashworth.

Rafe Ashworth delivered the ball in from wide, Manuel Lund couldn't cut it.

Basil Hayes connected with a diving header for a goal but Lorin Hanson headed the ball clear.

24'

Geordie Ashworth gave the corner straight to the opposition.

25'

Harris Bonham tried to knock a long ball forward but Ace Bates got to the ball first.

28'

Rafe Ashworth gave the corner straight to the opposition.

29'

John Huxtable passed the ball to Raymond Yong, Joby Lowe couldn't cut it.

Raymond Yong tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Manuel Lund.

30'

John Huxtable went across and took the corner.

Rain Travers tried to nod the ball forward to a team-mate but Lorin Hanson charged down the header.

31'

John Huxtable made an attempt to pass the ball forward but The ball bounced off Lorin Hanson.

33'

John Huxtable tried to skip past the challenge of Manuel Lund but Manuel Lund denied.

34'

John Huxtable tried to pass it long to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Manuel Lund.

35'

Ace Bates escaped from the challenge of Frank Wolf and struck the ball with fury from 30 yards.

Humphrey Meadows saved well and held the ball.

36'

Ace Bates evaded the challenge of Harris Bonham and hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards.

Ace Bates put it horribly wide ... It was a wasted opportunity.

37'

Raymond Yong knocked a lovely ball for Geordie Ashworth, Geordie Ashworth took possession of the ball before Manuel Lund could cut it out.

Geordie Ashworth supplied a float cross, Mason Bardsley failed to intercept the pass.

Rain Travers got ahead of Calvin Chancellor to win the ball, then headed the ball upfield.

Scot Arkwright moved the ball forward for Raymond Yong, Raymond Yong picked up on the ball before Lorin Hanson could intercept.

Raymond Yong tried to move the ball forward but The ball struck Calvin Chancellor.

38'

Ace Bates easily got past the challenge of Bram Albinson.

Ace Bates tried to sprint past Harris Bonham but Harris Bonham block tackled Ace Bates.

39'

Frank Wolf made good use of the scissors dribble. As Ace Bates lost his balance, Frank Wolf dribbled past Ace Bates.

Frank Wolf fed the ball forward to Asher Hogarth, Asher Hogarth latched onto the ball before Scot Arkwright could intercept.

Asher Hogarth chipped the ball goalwards but Dewayne Scrivenor removed the danger.

40'

Ace Bates unleashed a fierce drive high past Bram Albinson towards goal from 40 yards.

Unfortunately it was just over the bar ... A real chance wasted.

41'

Jimi Joyner swiftly put in the freekick. Saved in style by Humphrey Meadows !.

42'

Jimi Joyner made an attempt to move the ball forward but it was intercepted by Frank Wolf.

43'

Scot Arkwright passed the ball to John Huxtable, John Huxtable latched onto the ball before Bram Albinson could intercept.

John Huxtable directed the ball nicely to Ace Bates, Harris Bonham couldn't reach it.

Ace Bates tried to pass the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Bram Albinson.

44'

The freekick was quickly taken by Raymond Yong. Raymond Yong was close, but the ball went just over the top of the bar.

45'

Harris Bonham struck a long range piledriver!. Scot Arkwright didn't read the game well enough to block it.

The ball missed to the right of the goal ... It was a wasted opportunity.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which and we are all square. .Blackburn Rovers had 65% possession in the match, while Birmingham united had 35%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Ace Bates directed the ball nicely to Scot Arkwright, Scot Arkwright latched onto the ball before Harris Bonham could reach it.

Scot Arkwright used his skill to go past Bram Albinson.

Scot Arkwright found himself in some space and hit a fierce shot. Calvin Chancellor approached too late to tackle him.

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

48'

Ace Bates attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Bram Albinson found himself in the way of the ball.

50'

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

51'

Ace Bates tried to play it past Harris Bonham but Harris Bonham won the ball from Ace Bates.

52'

John Huxtable lobbed the ball into the penalty area towards Dewayne Scrivenor, Dewayne Scrivenor brought the ball down well before Manuel Lund could reach it.

Dewayne Scrivenor struck it at goal! but Lorin Hanson cleared the ball from danger.

53'

Ace Bates tried to play it past Harris Bonham but Ace Bates lost the ball to Harris Bonham's block tackle.

55'

Ace Bates tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Bram Albinson intercepted but couldn't control.

56'

Ace Bates tried to dribble past Harris Bonham but Ace Bates lost out to Harris Bonham.

58'

Jimi Joyner tried an audacious lob from 30 yards. Royston Womack failed to charge down the shot.

But Jimi Joyner didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide ... It was an epic miss.

59'

Ace Bates tried to get onto the pass but Bram Albinson closed in and intercepted the ball.

61'

Ace Bates hit the ball forward to John Huxtable, John Huxtable took it in his stride before Manuel Lund could intercept.

John Huxtable crossed the halfway line with the ball , Mason Bardsley stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Rain Travers unleashed a volley at goal but the shot was blocked by Calvin Chancellor.

62'

John Huxtable lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

63'

Ace Bates tried to twist past Bram Albinson but Ace Bates lost the ball to Bram Albinson.

64'

Rain Travers lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

65'

Raymond Yong received the ball which was passed wonderfully by John Huxtable, the ball was picked up by Raymond Yong before Manuel Lund could cut it out.

Raymond Yong swung in a float cross, Mason Bardsley couldn't cut out the pass.

Calvin Chancellor got up above Basil Hayes, then headed the ball clear.

66'

Raymond Yong tried to use his skill to go past Manuel Lund but Raymond Yong lost the ball to Manuel Lund.

68'

Dewayne Scrivenor took the ball past Bram Albinson.

Dewayne Scrivenor shot from distance but Harris Bonham cleared the ball from danger.

69'

Scot Arkwright blocked Bram Albinson before Bram Albinson attempted to pass the ball.

70'

Ace Bates shielded the ball from Bram Albinson and hit a speculative long-range shot.

Good save by Humphrey Meadows who held the ball well.

73'

Ace Bates was outpaced by Harris Bonham.

Harris Bonham easily got past the challenge of Scot Arkwright.

Harris Bonham found an opportunity to score but he lost the ball to Rafe Ashworth.

74'

Jimi Joyner had the pace to beat Royston Womack.

Jimi Joyner got the float cross in from the wing, Joby Lowe couldn't cut out the pass.

Calvin Chancellor got to the ball before Raymond Yong, then headed clear the danger.

76'

Ace Bates stepped away from Bram Albinson and struck the ball with fury from 30 yards.

But Ace Bates's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal ... It was a poor miss from Ace Bates. He looked like he was short of match practice.

77'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Asher Hogarth.

Bram Albinson tried to dribble past Scot Arkwright but Bram Albinson lost out to Scot Arkwright.

78'

Pass by Ace Bates to Jimi Joyner, Bram Albinson couldn't cut it.

Jimi Joyner played a great ball for Basil Hayes, Basil Hayes latched onto the ball before Harris Bonham could cut it out.

Basil Hayes made a pass to Raymond Yong, Lorin Hanson couldn't cut it.

Raymond Yong found himself with plenty of time and smashed the ball towards the top corner. Calvin Chancellor failed to block the shot.

Humphrey Meadows beat the ball away.

80'

Ace Bates hit a crashing drive from 40 yards. Bram Albinson approached too late to clear the danger.

But Ace Bates didn't get close to troubling the keeper ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

81'

Jimi Joyner tried to get onto the pass but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Joby Lowe.

85'

Jimi Joyner tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Calvin Chancellor intercepted the pass.

86'

Ace Bates passed along the floor for Scot Arkwright to pick it up, Scot Arkwright took it in his stride before Bram Albinson could cut it out.

Scot Arkwright stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Harris Bonham.

87'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Rain Travers.

Ace Bates made an attempt to move the ball forward but Bram Albinson came close and blocked it.

89'

Scot Arkwright fed the ball forward to Ace Bates, Joby Lowe failed to intercept the pass.

Ace Bates blasted a banana shot from outside of the area but Bram Albinson threw himself in front of the shot.

94'

John Huxtable picked up Ace Bates's excellent ball, Bram Albinson tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

John Huxtable played a perfect pass for Rain Travers, Rain Travers took it in his stride before Harris Bonham could intercept.

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

End Match Blackburn Rovers 0 - 0 Birmingham united