Welcome to the match between Oldham F.C. and Portsmouth forest

1'

Fulton Osbourne swung the corner into the box.

Ritchie Hollands jumped above Cortney Dexter, then performed a glancing header for the goal.

You would have needed two keepers to save that one!! ... Ritchie Hollands scored a goal !!! ... The fans were ecstatic !

Oldham F.C. 0 - 1 Portsmouth forest

3'

Randolf Emerson tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Earl Kemp.

4'

Fulton Osbourne dribbled past Brion Hathoway.

Fulton Osbourne tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Tod Mayes read the game well to intercept the ball.

5'

Yellow card shown to Duke Eccleston.

Tod Mayes tried to dribble past Fulton Osbourne but Fulton Osbourne won the ball from Tod Mayes.

6'

Duke Eccleston fed the ball forward to Lorne Longstaff, Gord Washington failed to reach the ball.

Lorne Longstaff shot a hopeful chance from medium-range. Colin Wallace approached too late to block it.

But Lorne Longstaff blazed it over the bar ... It was a shocking miss.

7'

Brion Hathoway struck the freekick through the wall. Leigh Rice saved and clutched the ball gratefully to his chest.

9'

Tod Mayes swung the corner into the box.

Mortimer Auteberry got up above Jules Brams, then headed the ball clear.

11'

Tod Mayes struck the ball with fury from 30 yards but Ritchie Hollands removed the danger.

12'

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

13'

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

14'

Jerome Emerson took the ball into the opposing half of the field,Winthrop Ashley couldn't cut out the pass.

Royce Shine got to the ball before Duke Eccleston and retained possession.

16'

Gord Washington sent the ball flying over Duke Eccleston towards goal from 35 yards.

But the ball went flying over the bar ... It was a wasted opportunity.

17'

Gord Washington was shown a yellow card.

Jerome Emerson showed Antony Josephs a clean set of heels.

Jerome Emerson put a float cross , Earl Kemp failed to reach the ball.

Royce Shine got above Emmerson Earls to win the ball, then headed the ball clear.

18'

Duke Eccleston twisted past Colin Wallace.

Duke Eccleston played a high ball forward for Emmerson Earls to run onto, Emmerson Earls controlled the ball when bringing it down before Gord Washington could cut it out.

Emmerson Earls attempted a thunderous drive! but the shot cannoned off Mortimer Auteberry.

20'

Gord Washington dribbled past Duke Eccleston.

Gord Washington crossed into the box from the wing, Lorne Longstaff failed to intercept the pass.

Syd Watson got well above Jules Brams to win the ball, then headed at goal.

Rolland Whittle failed to save ... Syd Watson scored a great goal !!! ... He sent the fans into raptures !

Oldham F.C. 0 - 2 Portsmouth forest

22'

Cortney Dexter tried his luck from the freekick. But Cortney Dexter didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide.

23'

Brion Hathoway tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Ritchie Hollands.

24'

Tod Mayes used his skill to go past Ritchie Hollands.

Tod Mayes passed the ball to Brion Hathoway, Fulton Osbourne failed to reach the ball.

Randolf Emerson picked up Brion Hathoway's excellent ball, Ritchie Hollands couldn't cut it.

Randolf Emerson got free in the penalty area and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal. Royce Shine failed to block the shot.

the ball went into the net despite of Leigh Rice's attempts to clear the ball away. ... Randolf Emerson scored the goal his performance deserved !!! ... He ran over to the fans in celebration !

Oldham F.C. 1 - 2 Portsmouth forest

27'

Winthrop Ashley tried to feed the high ball but Rufus Anson read the game well to intercept the ball.

28'

Gord Washington hit the ball forward to Fulton Osbourne, Duke Eccleston tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Fulton Osbourne attempted to play a long ball but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Lorne Longstaff.

29'

Brion Hathoway hit a speculative effort from 30 yards. Ritchie Hollands approached too late to clear the danger.

Leigh Rice got up to tip it over.

30'

Tod Mayes hit it high and hard towards goal from 30 yards but Ritchie Hollands cleared the ball to safety.

31'

Jerome Emerson took the ball past Earl Kemp.

Jerome Emerson hit a crashing drive from a distance. Winthrop Ashley failed to charge down the shot.

Leigh Rice tipped the ball over the bar.

33'

Gord Washington powered past Lorne Longstaff!.

From medium range, Gord Washington bent the ball towards goal. Duke Eccleston couldn't reach it.

But Gord Washington couldn't direct it goalwards ... It was a terrible miss.

35'

Fulton Osbourne passed the ball to Ritchie Hollands, Ritchie Hollands latched onto the ball before Brion Hathoway could cut it out.

Ritchie Hollands tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was intercepted by Tod Mayes.

36'

Fulton Osbourne made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Brion Hathoway.

37'

Jerome Emerson span past Earl Kemp.

Jerome Emerson powered past Winthrop Ashley!.

Jerome Emerson curled the ball in at goal from distance. Earl Kemp didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Jerome Emerson scooped it well over the crossbar ... He held his head in his hands.

38'

Gord Washington had shrugged off the challenge of Duke Eccleston and hit a crashing drive from 40 yards.

However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Gord Washington ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

41'

Colin Wallace was outpaced by Lorne Longstaff.

Lorne Longstaff sprinted past Gord Washington.

Lorne Longstaff fired in a shot at goal but Mortimer Auteberry cleared the ball from danger.

42'

Fulton Osbourne played a high ball looking for Antony Josephs to run onto it, Antony Josephs controlled the ball when bringing it down before Lorne Longstaff could intercept.

Antony Josephs had a crack at goal but Cortney Dexter managed to block the shot.

43'

Rufus Anson tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Colin Wallace found himself in the way of the ball.

44'

Duke Eccleston tried to twist past Colin Wallace but Colin Wallace took the ball away from Duke Eccleston.

45'

Tod Mayes made an attempt to pass the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Ritchie Hollands.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which Oldham F.C. were unfortunate to go in behind.Oldham F.C. maintained 58% of possession and 42% for Portsmouth forest. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Pass by Fulton Osbourne to Ritchie Hollands, the ball was picked up by Ritchie Hollands before Jerome Emerson could reach it.

Ritchie Hollands got past Brion Hathoway.

Ritchie Hollands hit the ball forward to Antony Josephs, Antony Josephs took it in his stride before Tod Mayes could intercept.

Antony Josephs stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Cortney Dexter.

48'

Block tackle from Ritchie Hollands, easily dispossessing Tod Mayes before Tod Mayes could pass the ball.

49'

Duke Eccleston tried to sprint past Colin Wallace but Colin Wallace nicked the ball from the toes of Duke Eccleston.

52'

Tod Mayes tried to use his skill to go past Ritchie Hollands but Ritchie Hollands succesfully won the ball from Tod Mayes.

53'

Rufus Anson lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

58'

Tod Mayes skipped easily past the challenge of Gord Washington.

Tod Mayes tried to jink past Ritchie Hollands but Tod Mayes lost the ball to Ritchie Hollands.

62'

Colin Wallace tried to jink past Lorne Longstaff but Lorne Longstaff took the ball away from Colin Wallace.

63'

Jerome Emerson knocked a lovely ball for Randolf Emerson, Randolf Emerson took possession of the ball before Winthrop Ashley could cut it out.

Randolf Emerson crossed the halfway line with the ball , Earl Kemp couldn't cut it.

Brion Hathoway aimed a one touch pass to his left . Mortimer Auteberry stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Duke Eccleston hit the ball forward to Jules Brams, the ball was picked up by Jules Brams before Royce Shine could cut it out.

Jules Brams took his chance shooting from a very tight angle but the shot cannoned off Mortimer Auteberry.

64'

Fulton Osbourne tried to jink past Tod Mayes but Tod Mayes dispossessed Fulton Osbourne.

65'

Tod Mayes tried to lift the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Ritchie Hollands.

67'

Tod Mayes made a long pass to Rufus Anson, Rufus Anson took possession of the ball before Ritchie Hollands could cut it out.

Rufus Anson made an attempt to pass the ball forward but Royce Shine intercepted but couldn't control.

68'

Fulton Osbourne failed in his attempt to get past Tod Mayes.

69'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Brion Hathoway before Fulton Osbourne tried to get onto the pass.

70'

Brion Hathoway tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but Ritchie Hollands intercepted but couldn't control.

71'

Fulton Osbourne knocked a lovely ball for Ritchie Hollands, Tod Mayes tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Ritchie Hollands held up the ball, evading the challenge of Brion Hathoway and struck a medium range piledriver.

Unfortunately it was just over the bar ... That should have been a goal.

72'

Yellow card shown to Jules Brams.

Fulton Osbourne played a high ball forward for Ritchie Hollands to run onto, Ritchie Hollands brought the ball under control superbly before Tod Mayes could intercept.

Ritchie Hollands evaded the challenge of Cortney Dexter and shot on the ball.

Rolland Whittle wan't fast enough to make the save ... Ritchie Hollands scored a fantastic goal !!! ... He was outstretching both arms and running around, changing the angle of his arms while mimicking an airplane !

Oldham F.C. 1 - 3 Portsmouth forest

73'

Royce Shine gave the corner straight to the opposition.

74'

Ritchie Hollands tried to play it past Brion Hathoway but failed.

75'

Duke Eccleston tried to get past Colin Wallace but his possession is lost through a tackle by Colin Wallace.

77'

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

79'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Rufus Anson.

Winthrop Ashley tried to skip past Randolf Emerson but Randolf Emerson didn't allow.

81'

Jerome Emerson attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Winthrop Ashley.

83'

Block tackle from Ritchie Hollands, easily dispossessing Brion Hathoway before Brion Hathoway tried to pass the ball.

84'

Fulton Osbourne tried to get onto the pass but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Brion Hathoway.

85'

Tod Mayes tried to pass the ball forward but Fulton Osbourne blocked it.

86'

Poor corner kick by Syd Watson. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

87'

Jules Brams sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

88'

Gord Washington tried to feed the high ball but Emmerson Earls made a great interception.

89'

Corner taken by Fulton Osbourne and cut out by the opposition.

90'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Jerome Emerson.

Winthrop Ashley could not stop a confident Jerome Emerson going past him.

Jerome Emerson put some curve on the shot from distance. Earl Kemp wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Leigh Rice fisted the ball away.

91'

Rufus Anson tried to skip past the challenge of Earl Kemp but Earl Kemp didn't allow.

93'

Duke Eccleston played a lovely ball for Lorne Longstaff, Lorne Longstaff took it in his stride before Colin Wallace could reach it.

Lorne Longstaff surged past Gord Washington!.

Lorne Longstaff tried to cross the ball low but he overhit the cross as he was under pressure from Colin Wallace.

94'

Brion Hathoway tried to dart past Fulton Osbourne but his possession is lost through a tackle by Fulton Osbourne.

95'

Tod Mayes held up the ball, evading the challenge of Ritchie Hollands and blasted a banana shot from long range.

The ball missed to the right of the goal ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

End Match Oldham F.C. 1 - 3 Portsmouth forest