Welcome to the match between Portsmouth united and Preston rangers

1'

Palmer Brassington attempted to feed the high ball but The ball struck Gayle Beake.

3'

Cory Davies played a wonderful ball for Vergil Varnham, Vergil Varnham latched onto the ball before Elton Stroud could reach it.

Vergil Varnham made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Zane Ash.

4'

Earle Gardener stepped up and drifted the corner in.

Shannon Rennold challenged Winton Lewis for a heading and retained possession.

5'

Casimir Seymour powered past Jeff Rennoll!.

Casimir Seymour tried to use his skill to go past Rowland Andrews but Rowland Andrews cleanly tackled the ball.

6'

Palmer Brassington played a great ball for Cody Attaway, Cody Attaway took possession of the ball before Gayle Beake could intercept.

Cody Attaway held up the ball, evading the challenge of Lester Butcher and struck the ball with fury from 30 yards.

But Cody Attaway put it high and wide ... It was an epic miss.

7'

Earle Gardener tried to move the ball forward but Gayle Beake got in the way of the ball.

8'

Elton Stroud tried for goal from the freekick. The wall blocked the shot.

10'

Casimir Seymour got past Rowland Andrews.

Casimir Seymour crossed the halfway line with the ball , Jeff Rennoll couldn't cut it.

Blythe Brewer moved onto the ball and hurriedly hit a shot but Merv Hayward scrambled the ball away.

11'

Cory Davies tried to jink past Elton Stroud but his possession is lost through a tackle by Elton Stroud.

12'

Rowland Andrews hit it high and hard towards goal from 30 yards but Wallace Groves hoofed the ball clear.

13'

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

15'

Zane Ash tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Vergil Varnham.

18'

Cory Davies tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Elton Stroud.

21'

Pacey Stafford played a lovely ball for Gayle Beake, Cody Attaway missed his interception.

Gayle Beake tried to put the ball across but Palmer Brassington got to the ball first.

22'

Zane Ash shot from 30 yards. Gayle Beake didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Justy Philips was in a good position and saved it.

27'

Casimir Seymour tried to lift the ball forward but it was intercepted by Pacey Stafford.

28'

Ty Arrington moved the ball forward for Rowland Andrews, Rowland Andrews took it in his stride before Wallace Groves could intercept.

Rowland Andrews sent the ball into the area for Jeff Rennoll, Jeff Rennoll took an excellent first touch before Casimir Seymour could reach it.

Jeff Rennoll had the chance to score but Tex Merrick made an excellent last ditch tackle!.

30'

Palmer Brassington fed the ball forward to Cody Attaway, Cody Attaway picked up on the ball before Lester Butcher could cut it out.

Gayle Beake blocked Cody Attaway before Cody Attaway tried to get onto the pass.

32'

Vergil Varnham played a pinpoint pass to Cory Davies, Cory Davies picked up on the ball before Elton Stroud could reach it.

Cory Davies made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Zane Ash.

33'

Palmer Brassington tried to curl one in from long range but the shot clattered off Lester Butcher.

34'

Ty Arrington stepped up and drifted the corner in.

Pacey Stafford got up above Tex Merrick, then made an attacking header.

Charley Mills used his fists to clear the ball.

35'

Cody Attaway faked a pass then cut Lester Butcher in a different direction.

Cody Attaway struck the ball from 25 yards toward the goal. Gayle Beake failed to charge down the shot.

Justy Philips fisted the ball away.

36'

Jeff Rennoll tried to play it past Wallace Groves but failed.

37'

Palmer Brassington shielded the ball from Lester Butcher and hit a speculative long-range shot.

Justy Philips elected to fist the ball to safety.

38'

Poor corner kick delivered by Vergil Varnham that went straight to the opposition.

40'

Cory Davies looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but Elton Stroud cut it out easily.

41'

Shannon Rennold tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Cody Attaway found himself in the way of the ball.

43'

Rowland Andrews skipped easily past Wallace Groves.

Rowland Andrews was pressed by Casimir Seymour but he evaded the challenge and hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 20 yards.

Denied by Charley Mills.

44'

The corner was taken by Jeff Rennoll towards the edge of the area.

Merv Hayward out-jumped Tex Merrick, then headed it to the goal.

But Merv Hayward put it well wide ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

45'

Winton Lewis passed along the floor for Zane Ash to pick it up, Vergil Varnham missed his interception.

Zane Ash stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Cory Davies intercepted the pass.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Portsmouth united had 50% possession in the match, while Preston rangers had 50%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

48'

Wallace Groves attempted to lift the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Jeff Rennoll.

49'

Cody Attaway took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

50'

Merv Hayward lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

51'

Elton Stroud knocked a lovely ball for Zane Ash, Zane Ash latched onto the ball before Vergil Varnham could reach it.

Zane Ash took a medium-ranged shot. Cory Davies approached too late to tackle him.

Justy Philips gathered the ball safely.

53'

Casimir Seymour played a perfect pass for Wallace Groves, Wallace Groves latched onto the ball before Jeff Rennoll could intercept.

Wallace Groves smashed the ball towards the top corner from 20 yards but Rowland Andrews charged down the shot.

54'

Elton Stroud dribbled confidently past Lester Butcher.

Elton Stroud crossed the ball high and hard, Gayle Beake couldn't cut it.

Winton Lewis forced the ball goalwards with a header but Merv Hayward headed the ball clear.

55'

Cory Davies delivered the ball to Vergil Varnham, Vergil Varnham picked up on the ball before Zane Ash could intercept.

Vergil Varnham passed the ball past Elton Stroud to Lester Butcher.

Tex Merrick executed a block tackle on Lester Butcher before Lester Butcher tried to fire in a shot at goal.

59'

Zane Ash hit towards goal from 30 yards out but Shannon Rennold cleared the ball from danger.

62'

Rowland Andrews passed the ball to Jeff Rennoll, Jeff Rennoll latched onto the ball before Wallace Groves could reach it.

Jeff Rennoll delivered the ball in from wide, Casimir Seymour stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Rowland Andrews tried to flick the ball to a team-mate but Earle Gardener managed to block the header.

63'

Casimir Seymour played a wonderful ball for Wallace Groves, Wallace Groves took it in his stride before Merv Hayward could reach it.

Wallace Groves tried to get the ball across but The ball was touched on by Jeff Rennoll.

64'

Wallace Groves attempted to chip the ball forward but Rowland Andrews got in the way of the ball.

65'

Zane Ash looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Vergil Varnham.

66'

Zane Ash skipped past the challenge of Vergil Varnham.

Zane Ash failed in his attempt to play it past Cory Davies.

68'

Palmer Brassington tried to get past Lester Butcher but his possession is lost through a tackle by Lester Butcher.

69'

Swerving shot by Zane Ash from long range but Vergil Varnham cleared the ball from danger.

71'

Palmer Brassington dribbled past Lester Butcher.

Palmer Brassington was pressed by Gayle Beake but he evaded the challenge and curled the ball in at goal from distance.

But Palmer Brassington sent the ball well over the bar ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

72'

Vergil Varnham jinked past Zane Ash.

Vergil Varnham found an opportunity to score from medium range but he was under too much pressure from Elton Stroud .

74'

Palmer Brassington's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

77'

Cory Davies found an opportunity to score from long range but Elton Stroud made an crucial challenge!.

78'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Ty Arrington.

80'

From long range, Casimir Seymour bent the ball towards goal but the shot was blocked by Gayle Beake.

81'

Palmer Brassington hit a speculative effort from 30 yards. Cory Davies failed to block the shot.

But Palmer Brassington sent the ball well over the bar ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

82'

Rowland Andrews tried to take the ball past Casimir Seymour but Casimir Seymour blocked Rowland Andrews in a good, clean tackle.

83'

Gayle Beake tried to twist past Zane Ash but Zane Ash took the ball away from Gayle Beake.

88'

Shannon Rennold dribbled past Elton Stroud.

Ty Arrington received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Shannon Rennold, Ty Arrington latched onto the ball before Zane Ash could intercept.

Ty Arrington found an opportunity to score but he was denied space by Tex Merrick.

90'

The referee showed Vergil Varnham a yellow card.

Cory Davies tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Zane Ash blocked it.

92'

Rowland Andrews lifted the ball forward for Shannon Rennold, Shannon Rennold brought the ball down well before Casimir Seymour could reach it.

Shannon Rennold stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Tex Merrick came close and blocked it.

End Match Portsmouth united 0 - 0 Preston rangers