Welcome to the match between Southend-on-Sea athletic and Rotherham county

1'

Wallis Stenet sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

3'

Morton Mathers made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Lacey Ikin.

4'

Giles Bunker tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Tolly Snyders got to the ball first.

5'

Giles Bunker passed the ball to Donald Taylor, Lacey Ikin couldn't cut out the pass.

Donald Taylor tried to play it past Tolly Snyders but Donald Taylor lost out to Tolly Snyders.

7'

Lacey Ikin skipped easily past the challenge of Donald Taylor.

Lacey Ikin laid it forward to Conner School, Conner School latched onto the ball before Morton Mathers could cut it out.

Conner School got free in the penalty area and attempted to lob the ball goalwards. Nelson Bardsley approached too late to block it.

But Conner School struck the ball wide ... It was a poor effort from Conner School. He was lacking match sharpness.

10'

Donald Taylor stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Tolly Snyders.

11'

Cash White tried to dribble past Wallis Stenet but Wallis Stenet denied.

13'

Pass by Tolly Snyders to Lacey Ikin, Lacey Ikin took possession of the ball before Donald Taylor could reach it.

Lacey Ikin directed the ball nicely to Clay Philips, Morton Mathers couldn't reach it.

Clay Philips tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Donald Taylor.

14'

Layne Cristiansen tried to take the ball past Wystan Fisher but Wystan Fisher took the ball away from Layne Cristiansen.

17'

Valentine Wilkins played a wonderful ball for Kimball Witherspoon, Phoenix Coombs missed his interception.

Kimball Witherspoon tried to sprint past Connor Addison but Connor Addison won the ball from Kimball Witherspoon.

18'

Wallis Stenet sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

19'

Layne Cristiansen tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Wallis Stenet.

21'

Donald Taylor tried to dart past Lacey Ikin but Lacey Ikin didn't allow.

22'

Morton Mathers had the strength to hold off Tolly Snyders.

From medium range, Morton Mathers bent the ball towards goal but the shot was charged down by Lacey Ikin.

23'

Layne Cristiansen tried to sprint past Wallis Stenet but Wallis Stenet didn't allow.

24'

Layne Cristiansen delivered the ball to Cash White, Wallis Stenet tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

A float cross was delivered by Cash White, Wystan Fisher couldn't reach it.

Tolly Snyders connected with a diving header for a goal but Bartholomew Swindlehurst used his head to clear the ball.

25'

Valentine Wilkins tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Connor Addison got in the way of the ball.

26'

Phoenix Coombs gave the corner straight to the opposition.

27'

Connor Addison tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Wallis Stenet closed in and intercepted the ball.

29'

Morton Mathers got past Tolly Snyders with ease.

Morton Mathers made an attempt to move the ball forward but The ball struck Lacey Ikin.

32'

Connor Addison tried to take the ball past Kimball Witherspoon but Connor Addison lost the ball to Kimball Witherspoon's block tackle.

33'

Valentine Wilkins passed along the floor for Kimball Witherspoon to pick it up, Phoenix Coombs missed his interception.

Kimball Witherspoon floated it into the area, Connor Addison couldn't reach it.

Clay Philips got to the ball ahead of Ellis Tupper, then headed the ball clear.

34'

Valentine Wilkins stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Connor Addison.

36'

Donald Taylor took the ball past Tolly Snyders.

Donald Taylor played a pinpoint pass to Ellis Tupper, Lacey Ikin couldn't reach it.

Ellis Tupper was able to make space and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal. Clay Philips couldn't reach it.

Jude Abramson managed to turn it over his bar.

37'

Kimball Witherspoon hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards but Phoenix Coombs got himself between the ball and goal.

38'

Lacey Ikin passed along the floor for Tolly Snyders to pick it up, Morton Mathers tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Tolly Snyders easily got past the challenge of Donald Taylor.

Tolly Snyders tried to pass the ball forward but Morton Mathers cut it out.

39'

Valentine Wilkins was pressed by Phoenix Coombs but he evaded the challenge and attempted a thunderous drive from 40 yards.

Jude Abramson had gone walkabout ... Valentine Wilkins scored a fabulous goal !!! ... He was delighted !

Southend-on-Sea athletic 1 - 0 Rotherham county

40'

Lacey Ikin fed the ball forward to Tolly Snyders, Morton Mathers couldn't cut it.

Tolly Snyders moved the ball forward for Conner School, Donald Taylor couldn't cut it.

Conner School made space for himself and struck it at goal. Bartholomew Swindlehurst failed to block the shot.

Montague Wilcox gathered the ball safely.

41'

Morton Mathers moved the ball forward for Donald Taylor, Donald Taylor trapped the ball nicely before Tolly Snyders could reach it.

Donald Taylor played a lovely ball for Valentine Wilkins, Lacey Ikin stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Valentine Wilkins found himself with plenty of time and drove the ball at goal. Jamison Scriven failed to charge down the shot.

Valentine Wilkins looked destined to score but Jude Abramson react fast enough and saved it.

42'

Donald Taylor passed the ball to Morton Mathers, Morton Mathers latched onto the ball before Lacey Ikin could intercept.

Morton Mathers tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Tolly Snyders.

43'

Wystan Fisher attempted to lift the ball forward but The ball cannoned off Cash White.

44'

Donald Taylor dribbled past Tolly Snyders.

Donald Taylor made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but Lacey Ikin found himself in the way of the ball.

45'

Donald Taylor made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Lacey Ikin.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which Southend-on-Sea athletic took the lead.Southend-on-Sea athletic maintained 56% of possession and 44% for Rotherham county. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Nelson Bardsley aimed the corner for the near post.

Giles Bunker won the ball in the air from Clay Philips, then got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth.

But Giles Bunker sent the ball high into the stands ... He should have hit the target at least.

47'

Valentine Wilkins went by the challenge of Phoenix Coombs.

Valentine Wilkins tried to square the ball from the wing but Connor Addison intercepted the cross.

48'

Donald Taylor made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Tolly Snyders.

50'

Valentine Wilkins tried to hit a long ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Phoenix Coombs.

52'

Layne Cristiansen played a wonderful ball for Cash White, the ball was picked up by Cash White before Wallis Stenet could intercept.

Cash White twisted past Wystan Fisher.

Cash White was in a dangerous position !.

Cash White was clean through with just Montague Wilcox to beat and shot for the top corner but he scooped it over the bar.

53'

Wystan Fisher tried to jink past Phoenix Coombs but Wystan Fisher lost the ball to Phoenix Coombs's block tackle.

54'

Layne Cristiansen blocked Valentine Wilkins before Valentine Wilkins attempted to fire off a shot from long range.

56'

Todd Watson swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

57'

Connor Addison played a perfect pass for Phoenix Coombs, Phoenix Coombs took it in his stride before Kimball Witherspoon could intercept.

The float cross came in from Phoenix Coombs on the wing, Valentine Wilkins tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Nelson Bardsley got above Cash White to win the ball and the ball was cleared.

58'

Lacey Ikin directed the ball to Tolly Snyders, the ball was picked up by Tolly Snyders before Morton Mathers could intercept.

Tolly Snyders hit the ball forward to Todd Watson, Todd Watson picked up on the ball before Donald Taylor could cut it out.

Todd Watson chipped the ball goalwards but Bartholomew Swindlehurst blocked the shot.

61'

Wystan Fisher tried to twist past Cash White but Cash White blocked Wystan Fisher in a good, clean tackle.

62'

Kimball Witherspoon tried to dribble past Lacey Ikin but Lacey Ikin blocked Kimball Witherspoon.

63'

Donald Taylor made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Tolly Snyders.

67'

Kimball Witherspoon's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

68'

Kimball Witherspoon knocked a lovely ball for Donald Taylor, Lacey Ikin couldn't cut out the pass.

Donald Taylor took the ball past Tolly Snyders.

Donald Taylor hit the ball forward to Kimball Witherspoon, Kimball Witherspoon took it in his stride before Lacey Ikin could reach it.

Kimball Witherspoon made space for himself and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal. Clay Philips failed to block the shot.

Jude Abramson got himself in front of the shot.

69'

Wallis Stenet received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Wystan Fisher, the ball was picked up by Wallis Stenet before Cash White could reach it.

Wallis Stenet hit it high to Ellis Tupper, Layne Cristiansen couldn't cut it.

Ellis Tupper was able to make space and hit it high and hard towards goal. Clay Philips failed to block the shot.

Ellis Tupper put it clean over the bar ... It was an epic miss.

72'

Giles Bunker delivered the ball to Donald Taylor, Donald Taylor picked up on the ball before Tolly Snyders could cut it out.

Donald Taylor made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Lacey Ikin.

74'

Lacey Ikin played a wonderful ball for Phoenix Coombs, Phoenix Coombs picked up on the ball before Giles Bunker could cut it out.

Phoenix Coombs played a wonderful ball for Conner School, Morton Mathers failed to intercept the pass.

Conner School passed along the floor for Clay Philips to pick it up, Bartholomew Swindlehurst failed to intercept the pass.

Clay Philips attempted a thunderous drive! but Nelson Bardsley got himself between the ball and goal.

76'

Layne Cristiansen directed the ball to Cash White, Cash White trapped the ball nicely before Wystan Fisher could reach it.

Cash White attempted to lob the ball forward but Wallis Stenet intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

78'

Lacey Ikin tried to take the ball past Donald Taylor but Donald Taylor nicked the ball from the toes of Lacey Ikin.

79'

Donald Taylor was pressed by Lacey Ikin but he evaded the challenge and shot a hopeful chance from long-range.

Jude Abramson had no chance to save it ... Donald Taylor scored a fabulous goal !!! ... He sent the fans into raptures !

Southend-on-Sea athletic 2 - 0 Rotherham county

80'

Wystan Fisher made good use of the scissors dribble. As Cash White lost his balance, Wystan Fisher dribbled past Cash White.

Wystan Fisher tried to deliver a low cross but The ball struck Layne Cristiansen.

82'

Donald Taylor shot from 30 yards but Lacey Ikin hoofed the ball clear.

83'

Valentine Wilkins played a wonderful ball for Kimball Witherspoon, Kimball Witherspoon latched onto the ball before Phoenix Coombs could reach it.

Kimball Witherspoon tried to score from medium range but Connor Addison did well to close down the space.

84'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Kimball Witherspoon.

Lacey Ikin tried his luck with a long range chip but Donald Taylor hoofed the ball clear.

85'

Wallis Stenet skipped past the challenge of Clay Philips.

Wallis Stenet span past Cash White.

Wallis Stenet found the room to squeeze a chip at goal but Jamison Scriven charged down the shot.

87'

Morton Mathers could not stop Lacey Ikin going past him.

Pass by Lacey Ikin to Conner School, Conner School picked up on the ball before Donald Taylor could cut it out.

Conner School directed the ball nicely past Bartholomew Swindlehurst to Lacey Ikin.

Lacey Ikin tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Nelson Bardsley intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

88'

Lacey Ikin passed the ball perfectly to Tolly Snyders, Donald Taylor failed to reach the ball.

Swerving shot by Tolly Snyders from 20 yards but the shot was charged down by Morton Mathers.

89'

Valentine Wilkins made good use of the scissors dribble. As Phoenix Coombs lost his balance, Valentine Wilkins dribbled past Phoenix Coombs.

Valentine Wilkins made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Connor Addison.

91'

Valentine Wilkins played a great ball for Kimball Witherspoon, the ball was picked up by Kimball Witherspoon before Connor Addison could intercept.

Kimball Witherspoon delivered the ball in from wide, Phoenix Coombs tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Giles Bunker won the aerial challenge against Clay Philips, then flicked the ball forward.

Good play by Morton Mathers in making himself some space and tried an audacious shot on goal. Jamison Scriven failed to charge down the shot.

Jude Abramson failed to save ... Morton Mathers scored the goal his performance deserved !!! ... He danced around the corner flag with his teammates !

Southend-on-Sea athletic 3 - 0 Rotherham county

95'

Valentine Wilkins tried to get past Phoenix Coombs but Phoenix Coombs denied.

End Match Southend-on-Sea athletic 3 - 0 Rotherham county