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2'

Corner taken by Audley Hameldon and cut out by the opposition.

3'

Poor corner kick by Blaze Holt. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

4'

Fraser Pope lofted the ball high towards Patrick Gilbert, Patrick Gilbert controlled the ball when bringing it down before Kaleb Roydon could cut it out.

Patrick Gilbert hit a hopeful looking shot but Casimir Jeffers hoofed the ball clear.

6'

Audley Hameldon tried to lift the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Blaze Holt.

7'

Upton Firmin laid it forward to Blaze Holt, Blaze Holt picked up on the ball before Tyson Evanson could cut it out.

Blaze Holt span past Audley Hameldon.

Blaze Holt made space for himself and tried to lob it over the keeper. Casimir Jeffers approached too late to block it.

But it was well wide of the goal ... It was a shocking miss.

9'

Murray Leonardson tried to dribble past Darin Hart but Darin Hart cleanly tackled the ball.

11'

Audley Hameldon tried to use his skill to go past Upton Firmin but it failed.

12'

Murray Leonardson turned with the ball past Darin Hart.

Murray Leonardson made an attempt to pass the ball forward but The ball cannoned off Gayelord Hughes.

14'

Ern Pitts played a high ball looking for Jessie Comstock to run onto it, Jessie Comstock took an excellent first touch before Kaleb Roydon could reach it.

Jessie Comstock drove the ball at goal but Casimir Jeffers scrambled the ball away.

15'

Gayelord Hughes passed the ball to Darin Hart, Darin Hart picked up on the ball before Micky Dannel could cut it out.

Darin Hart attempted to lob the ball forward but The ball bounced off Murray Leonardson.

16'

Gayelord Hughes directed the ball to Fraser Pope, Fraser Pope took it in his stride before Micky Dannel could cut it out.

Fraser Pope centred the ball, Murray Leonardson couldn't cut it.

Patrick Gilbert moved onto the ball and hurriedly hit a shot but the shot clattered off Casimir Jeffers.

17'

Zac Keegan laid it forward to Ern Pitts, Ern Pitts took it in his stride before Derick Wescott could cut it out.

Ern Pitts delivered the ball in from wide, Kaleb Roydon failed to intercept the pass.

Gayelord Hughes performed a glancing header for the goal but Casimir Jeffers headed clear the danger.

19'

Upton Firmin shot from 30 yards. Tyson Evanson approached too late to tackle him.

Diggory Kersey watched it sail harmlessly over ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

20'

Swerving shot by Gayelord Hughes from long range. Micky Dannel wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But the ball went flying over the bar ... It was a terrible miss.

21'

Audley Hameldon tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards. Blaze Holt didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Audley Hameldon didn't get close to troubling the keeper ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

23'

Upton Firmin hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards. Tyson Evanson couldn't reach it.

But Upton Firmin sent the ball well over the bar ... It was a shocking miss.

26'

Casimir Jeffers flighted in the freekick. Casimir Jeffers put it horribly wide.

29'

Gayelord Hughes passed a long ball into the area looking for Patrick Gilbert, Patrick Gilbert picked up on the ball before Murray Leonardson could cut it out.

Patrick Gilbert tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Casimir Jeffers.

30'

Gayelord Hughes faked a pass then cut Micky Dannel in a different direction.

Gayelord Hughes curled the ball in at goal from distance. Murray Leonardson didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Gayelord Hughes sent the ball high into the stands ... It was a poor effort from Gayelord Hughes. He was lacking match sharpness.

31'

Gayelord Hughes got past Murray Leonardson with ease.

Gayelord Hughes swung in a float cross, Micky Dannel couldn't cut out the pass.

Zac Keegan attempted a looping header at goal but Morris Richardson headed clear the danger.

32'

Darin Hart delivered the ball to Gayelord Hughes, Gayelord Hughes took it in his stride before Micky Dannel could intercept.

Zac Keegan received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Gayelord Hughes, Zac Keegan latched onto the ball before Murray Leonardson could intercept.

Zac Keegan tried to score from medium range but he was closed down well by Micky Dannel.

34'

Corner taken by Casimir Jeffers and cut out by the opposition.

35'

Darin Hart passed the ball to Gayelord Hughes, Micky Dannel couldn't reach it.

The ball was struck by Gayelord Hughes from 20 yards out. Murray Leonardson approached too late to block it.

But Gayelord Hughes didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

36'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Zac Keegan.

Gayelord Hughes fed the ball forward to Darin Hart, Darin Hart picked up on the ball before Murray Leonardson could reach it.

Darin Hart put a low cross in to the far post, Micky Dannel couldn't reach it.

Blaze Holt run onto the ball and quickly fired off a shot but the shot clattered off Casimir Jeffers.

37'

Ern Pitts shot from 30 yards. Aldous Orman approached too late to block it.

Diggory Kersey did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it over.

39'

Aldous Orman tried to pass it long to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Fraser Pope.

41'

Upton Firmin swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

42'

Poor corner kick by Audley Hameldon. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

43'

Jessie Comstock made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Tyson Evanson got in the way of the ball.

44'

Ern Pitts tried to move the ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Kaleb Roydon.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which and we are all square. .Norwich F.C. maintained 58% of possession and 42% for Southend-on-Sea united. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Gayelord Hughes passed the ball to Darin Hart, Darin Hart trapped the ball nicely before Micky Dannel could reach it.

Darin Hart attempted a curling shot from 20 yards but Murray Leonardson scrambled the ball away.

48'

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

50'

Upton Firmin dribbled past Tyson Evanson.

Upton Firmin played a great ball for Patrick Gilbert, the ball was picked up by Patrick Gilbert before Audley Hameldon could intercept.

Patrick Gilbert got free in the penalty area and had a go on goal. Casimir Jeffers wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Diggory Kersey could only parry it.

52'

Audley Hameldon curled the ball in at goal from long range. Darin Hart didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Audley Hameldon sent the ball high and wide of the goal ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

53'

Derick Wescott was shown a yellow card.

Morris Richardson went across and took the corner.

Derick Wescott beat Patrick Gilbert to the ball, then headed it across the goal.

But Derick Wescott sent it wide of the goal ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

55'

Audley Hameldon had shrugged off the challenge of Blaze Holt and bent it from long range.

The ball went clean over the bar ... It was a terrible miss.

56'

Upton Firmin made a good pass to Patrick Gilbert, Patrick Gilbert trapped the ball nicely before Audley Hameldon could cut it out.

Jools Batts received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Patrick Gilbert, Tyson Evanson couldn't cut it.

Good play by Jools Batts in making himself some space and struck the ball with fury. Morris Richardson wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Diggory Kersey was caught out of position ... Jools Batts scored. Super finish !!! ... He was delighted !

Norwich F.C. 1 - 0 Southend-on-Sea united

57'

Aldous Orman played a wonderful ball for Kaleb Roydon, Kaleb Roydon latched onto the ball before Fraser Pope could reach it.

Kaleb Roydon played it past Ern Pitts.

Vicious shot by Kaleb Roydon for the top corner but Jools Batts cleared the ball from danger.

60'

Ern Pitts took the ball confidently past Kaleb Roydon.

Ern Pitts tried to whip in a float cross but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Aldous Orman.

61'

Gayelord Hughes made a good pass to Patrick Gilbert, the ball was picked up by Patrick Gilbert before Micky Dannel could reach it.

Swerving shot by Patrick Gilbert from 20 yards but Murray Leonardson got in and cleared the danger.

63'

Blaze Holt looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Casimir Jeffers.

66'

Ern Pitts played it confidently past Tyson Evanson.

Ern Pitts hit it hard with the outside of his foot from distance. Audley Hameldon wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Ern Pitts didn't get close to troubling the keeper ... It was a shocking miss.

69'

Corner taken by Jools Batts and cut out by the opposition.

71'

Upton Firmin used his skill to go past Kaleb Roydon.

Upton Firmin laid it forward to Zac Keegan, Tyson Evanson failed to intercept the pass.

Zac Keegan found himself in some space and smashed the ball towards the top corner. Casimir Jeffers approached too late to tackle him.

Diggory Kersey blocked the shot.

75'

Morris Richardson was pressed by Blaze Holt but he evaded the challenge and tried a long range effort.

Jeremy Winston tipped the ball over the bar.

76'

Upton Firmin escaped from the challenge of Audley Hameldon and hit the ball from long range.

But Upton Firmin struck the ball wide ... It was a shocking miss.

77'

Murray Leonardson span past Zac Keegan.

Murray Leonardson supplied a float cross, Darin Hart failed to intercept the pass.

Derick Wescott jumped above Jools Batts, then headed the ball forward.

Kaleb Roydon had an effort at goal but Patrick Gilbert blocked the shot.

81'

Kaleb Roydon took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

84'

Ern Pitts made an attempt to pass the ball forward but The ball was touched on by Kaleb Roydon.

85'

Darin Hart easily got past the challenge of Tyson Evanson.

Darin Hart made a good pass to Jessie Comstock, Audley Hameldon missed his interception.

Jessie Comstock found himself with plenty of time and had an effort at goal. Morris Richardson failed to block the shot.

Diggory Kersey watched it sail harmlessly over ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

86'

Derick Wescott tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but The ball struck Fraser Pope.

88'

Fraser Pope took the freekick. The wall blocked the shot.

89'

Upton Firmin tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards. Tyson Evanson didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Upton Firmin sent it far too high ... It was a wasted opportunity.

End Match Norwich F.C. 1 - 0 Southend-on-Sea united