Welcome to the match between Stoke-on-Trent athletic and Stockport villa

1'

Kiefer Batts made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Jools Merrickson.

4'

Jools Merrickson played the ball to Neal David's feet, Alden Benjaminson couldn't reach it.

Neal David tried to jink past Kiefer Batts but Kiefer Batts blocked Neal David.

5'

Shel Blakeslee picked up Kimball Huxtable's long ball, Jerred Fox couldn't cut it.

Shel Blakeslee found a perfect spot and flicked it goalwards. Harrison Rennell wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

The ball missed to the right of the goal ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

6'

Jools Merrickson dribbled past Ryder Thompson.

Jools Merrickson tried to get past Kimball Huxtable but Jools Merrickson lost the ball to Kimball Huxtable.

8'

Neal David made a good pass to Jools Merrickson, the ball was picked up by Jools Merrickson before Alden Benjaminson could reach it.

Jools Merrickson fed the ball forward to Neal David, Kiefer Batts stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Neal David played the ball to Constant Arthur's feet, Alden Benjaminson failed to intercept the pass.

Constant Arthur moved the ball forward for Irwin Hodson, Lane Lowe failed to intercept the pass.

Pass by Irwin Hodson to Constant Arthur, Anselm Bunker couldn't cut out the pass.

Constant Arthur found a gap and struck the ball with fury. Lane Lowe failed to block the shot.

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

9'

Harrison Rennell played a great ball for Irwin Hodson, Conner Rush missed his interception.

Irwin Hodson escaped from the challenge of Schuyler Wheeler and tried his luck with a medium range chip.

Held by Jamison Ryder.

10'

Normand Boon delivered a long ball for Constant Arthur, Constant Arthur took it in his stride before Alden Benjaminson could reach it.

Constant Arthur made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but Anselm Bunker blocked it.

12'

Derryl Brasher moved the ball forward for Jerred Fox, Jerred Fox trapped the ball nicely before Ryder Thompson could cut it out.

Jerred Fox had the pace to beat Kimball Huxtable.

Jerred Fox got clean through on goal.

Jerred Fox got behind the defence and had only Jamison Ryder to beat and chipped the ball past the keeper but it was a poor miss. He looked like he was short of match practice.

13'

A high ball was delivered by Kimball Huxtable,Derryl Brasher failed to intercept the pass.

Alden Benjaminson got well above Normand Boon to win the ball, then flicked the ball forward.

Kiefer Batts tried an optimistic effort at goal but Harrison Rennell cleared the ball to safety.

14'

Schuyler Wheeler hit the ball forward to Kimball Huxtable, Kimball Huxtable took possession of the ball before Jerred Fox could reach it.

Kimball Huxtable curled the ball in at goal from distance but Derryl Brasher made the clearance.

19'

Jools Merrickson picked up Neal David's excellent ball, Kiefer Batts couldn't cut out the pass.

Alden Benjaminson was outmuscled by Jools Merrickson.

Jools Merrickson tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Anselm Bunker.

22'

Alden Benjaminson lifted the ball forward for Mansel Younge, Mansel Younge took an excellent first touch before Jools Merrickson could reach it.

Shot by Mansel Younge but Normand Boon managed to block the shot.

24'

Swerving shot by Conner Rush from long range. Neal David approached too late to tackle him.

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

26'

Kiefer Batts stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but it was intercepted by Jools Merrickson.

27'

Poor corner kick by Kiefer Batts. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

29'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Jools Merrickson before Kiefer Batts could pass the ball.

31'

Schuyler Wheeler played a lovely ball for Conner Rush, Milburn Timothyson couldn't cut it.

Conner Rush tried to centre the ball but he misjudged the cross as he was under pressure from Irwin Hodson.

33'

Ryder Thompson shielded the ball from Jerred Fox and tried his luck from 30 yards.

Ryder Thompson was close, with the ball skimming the top of the bar ... He dropped to his knees

34'

Jools Merrickson faked a shot before cutting Alden Benjaminson in a different direction.

Jools Merrickson played a pinpoint pass to Derryl Brasher, the ball was picked up by Derryl Brasher before Kiefer Batts could cut it out.

Derryl Brasher tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Lane Lowe.

35'

Schuyler Wheeler directed the ball nicely to Conner Rush, Milburn Timothyson couldn't cut it.

Conner Rush tried to curl one in from medium range but Irwin Hodson threw himself in front of the shot.

36'

Schuyler Wheeler tried to dribble past Milburn Timothyson but Milburn Timothyson won the ball from Schuyler Wheeler.

37'

Milburn Timothyson swung the corner into the box.

Constant Arthur got to the ball ahead of Anselm Bunker, then cushioned a headed pass.

Harrison Rennell struck from a narrow angle but Lane Lowe made the clearance.

38'

Schuyler Wheeler shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards. Milburn Timothyson didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But it was horribly wide of the target ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

39'

Mansel Younge swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

41'

Alden Benjaminson tried to sprint past Jools Merrickson but Jools Merrickson succesfully won the ball from Alden Benjaminson.

44'

Kiefer Batts tried to play it past Jools Merrickson but Jools Merrickson didn't allow.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which and we are all square. .Stoke-on-Trent athletic had 57% possession in the match, while Stockport villa had 43%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Irwin Hodson tried to jink past Conner Rush but Irwin Hodson lost out to Conner Rush.

48'

Ryder Thompson tried to play it past Milburn Timothyson but Milburn Timothyson robbed Ryder Thompson.

49'

Kimball Huxtable tried a long range effort. Jerred Fox failed to block the shot.

Shane Bush was well positioned and untroubled by the shot.

50'

Irwin Hodson turned with the ball past Conner Rush.

Irwin Hodson held up the ball, evading the challenge of Schuyler Wheeler and shot a hopeful chance from 20 yards.

But Irwin Hodson didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide ... It was a poor miss from Irwin Hodson. He looked like he was short of match practice.

52'

Swerving shot by Kiefer Batts from long range but the shot was charged down by Neal David.

53'

Milburn Timothyson took the ball past Kiefer Batts.

Milburn Timothyson blasted the ball towards the top corner from a distance. Alden Benjaminson approached too late to block it.

But Milburn Timothyson struck the ball wide ... It was a wasted opportunity.

55'

Kimball Huxtable showed Jerred Fox a clean set of heels.

Kimball Huxtable easily got past the challenge of Derryl Brasher.

Kimball Huxtable found a gap and took a shot. Normand Boon approached too late to tackle him.

Shane Bush denied Kimball Huxtable.

57'

Schuyler Wheeler played it confidently past Milburn Timothyson.

Schuyler Wheeler tried to jink past Irwin Hodson but Irwin Hodson cleanly tackled the ball.

58'

Derryl Brasher tried to feed the high ball but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Ryder Thompson.

59'

Derryl Brasher held up the ball, evading the challenge of Ryder Thompson and tried to curl one in from long range.

But Derryl Brasher sent it far too high ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

60'

Corner taken by Derryl Brasher and cut out by the opposition.

61'

Neal David attempted to feed the high ball but Alden Benjaminson did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

64'

Conner Rush made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Jerred Fox.

66'

Schuyler Wheeler tried his luck from the freekick. But it didn't beat the wall.

67'

Kimball Huxtable tried to dribble past Jerred Fox but it failed.

69'

Neal David received a yellow card.

Irwin Hodson made a good pass to Milburn Timothyson, the ball was picked up by Milburn Timothyson before Conner Rush could reach it.

Milburn Timothyson did his best to get the ball into the area but he misjudged the cross as he was under pressure from Schuyler Wheeler.

70'

Alden Benjaminson tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Jerred Fox got to the ball first.

74'

Poor corner kick by Jerred Fox. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

76'

Ryder Thompson laid it forward to Shel Blakeslee, Shel Blakeslee trapped the ball nicely before Jerred Fox could intercept.

Shel Blakeslee made good use of the scissors dribble. As Derryl Brasher lost his balance, Shel Blakeslee dribbled past Derryl Brasher.

Shel Blakeslee found himself with plenty of time and shot. Normand Boon failed to charge down the shot.

Shane Bush failed to clear the ball away ... Shel Blakeslee capped an excellent move. GOAL!!! ... He was delighted !

Stoke-on-Trent athletic 1 - 0 Stockport villa

77'

Derryl Brasher spotted Constant Arthur in the area and lobbed the ball in, Constant Arthur controlled the ball when bringing it down before Kimball Huxtable could reach it.

Constant Arthur tried to score but he was denied space by Lane Lowe.

79'

Kimball Huxtable tried to dribble past Normand Boon but Normand Boon blocked Kimball Huxtable in a good, clean tackle.

80'

Conner Rush had the pace to beat Milburn Timothyson.

Conner Rush curled the ball in at goal from distance. Irwin Hodson failed to block the shot.

Shane Bush got up to tip it over.

81'

Kimball Huxtable passed the ball to Ryder Thompson, Ryder Thompson picked up on the ball before Jerred Fox could reach it.

Ryder Thompson tried to skip past the challenge of Derryl Brasher but it failed.

82'

Harrison Rennell faked a shot before cutting Schuyler Wheeler in a different direction.

Harrison Rennell tried to get the ball across but Conner Rush intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

83'

Normand Boon easily got past the challenge of Alden Benjaminson.

Normand Boon passed the ball to Constant Arthur, Kiefer Batts tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Constant Arthur found a gap and chipped the ball goalwards. Anselm Bunker failed to charge down the shot.

Jamison Ryder saved and clutched the ball gratefully to his chest.

84'

Milburn Timothyson executed a block tackle on Conner Rush before Conner Rush attempted to pass the ball.

86'

Shel Blakeslee stepped up and struck the freekick. But Shel Blakeslee's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal.

87'

Kimball Huxtable jinked past Jerred Fox.

Kimball Huxtable hit a crashing drive from 40 yards but Derryl Brasher blocked the shot.

89'

Milburn Timothyson tried to dribble past Conner Rush but it failed.

91'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Jerred Fox.

Kiefer Batts moved the ball forward for Alden Benjaminson, Jools Merrickson couldn't cut it.

Alden Benjaminson stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Neal David.

92'

Pass by Kimball Huxtable to Ryder Thompson, Jerred Fox tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Ryder Thompson tried to skip past the challenge of Derryl Brasher but Ryder Thompson lost the ball to Derryl Brasher's block tackle.

93'

Schuyler Wheeler struck the freekick. But it hit the wall.

End Match Stoke-on-Trent athletic 1 - 0 Stockport villa