Welcome to the match between Walsall city and Northampton orient

1'

Brenden Pelley made a pass to Lamar Merricks, Lamar Merricks trapped the ball nicely before Garland Marston could cut it out.

Lamar Merricks skipped past the challenge of Adair Rupertson.

Lamar Merricks was able to make space and blasted the ball towards the top corner. Lorin Bernard failed to block the shot.

Sam Marlow got up and punched the ball out of danger.

3'

Garland Marston dribbled past Brenden Pelley.

Lamar Merricks was outpaced by Garland Marston.

Garland Marston shot! but Emerson Endicott blocked the shot.

4'

Lamar Merricks tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Morley Hambledon.

6'

Cecil Lockwood took the ball past Chas Nielson.

Cecil Lockwood tried to cross into the box but he misjudged the cross as he had been pressured by Johnny Ivers.

9'

Alphonzo Dean faked a shot before cutting Chas Nielson in a different direction.

Vicious shot by Alphonzo Dean for the top corner from distance. King Hopson didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Alphonzo Dean put it high and wide ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

11'

Augustine Cantrell tried to chip the ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Clifford Cannon.

13'

Lamar Merricks tried to get past Garland Marston but Garland Marston took the ball away from Lamar Merricks.

14'

Madison Harrelson tried to sprint past Jarrod Stark but Jarrod Stark blocked Madison Harrelson.

17'

Adair Rupertson took the ball past Brenden Pelley.

Adair Rupertson tried to sprint past Lamar Merricks but Lamar Merricks block tackled Adair Rupertson.

19'

Lamar Merricks skipped past Adair Rupertson.

Lamar Merricks played a great ball for Chas Nielson, Chas Nielson picked up on the ball before Garland Marston could cut it out.

Chas Nielson found a gap and struck the ball with fury. River Kitchen failed to charge down the shot.

Sam Marlow tried to save but he fumbled the ball! ... A great goal from a fine move by Chas Nielson !!! ... He danced around the corner flag with his teammates !

Walsall city 1 - 0 Northampton orient

20'

Morley Hambledon tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Johnny Ivers read the game well to intercept the ball.

21'

Jarrod Stark played it past Clifford Cannon.

Jarrod Stark had little in the way of options and elected to try a medium-range chip. Alphonzo Dean didn't read the game well enough to block it.

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

24'

Lamar Merricks made an attempt to move the ball forward but Morley Hambledon made it first to the ball and intercepted.

27'

Lamar Merricks tried to jink past Cecil Lockwood but Cecil Lockwood blocked Lamar Merricks in a good, clean tackle.

28'

Poor corner kick delivered by Chas Nielson that went straight to the opposition.

30'

Poor corner kick by Adair Rupertson. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

31'

Lamar Merricks tried to dart past Adair Rupertson but Adair Rupertson succesfully won the ball from Lamar Merricks.

33'

Morley Hambledon could not stop Johnny Ivers going past him.

Johnny Ivers got the float cross in from the wing, Madison Harrelson couldn't cut it.

River Kitchen got to the ball ahead of Chas Nielson, then headed the ball to safety.

35'

Lamar Merricks dribbled confidently past Garland Marston.

Lamar Merricks played a lovely ball for Augustine Cantrell, Augustine Cantrell took possession of the ball before Adair Rupertson could cut it out.

Augustine Cantrell shielded the ball from River Kitchen and tried an audacious shot on goal.

But Augustine Cantrell scooped it over the bar ... It was a wasted opportunity.

36'

Alphonzo Dean tried to play it past Jarrod Stark but Jarrod Stark blocked Alphonzo Dean in a good, clean tackle.

39'

Lamar Merricks got past Clifford Cannon with ease.

Lamar Merricks tried to move the ball forward but The ball was touched on by Alphonzo Dean.

40'

Emerson Endicott tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Clifford Cannon got in the way of the ball.

41'

Adair Rupertson received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Garland Marston, Kelvin Scriven couldn't reach it.

Adair Rupertson tried to skip past Brenden Pelley but Brenden Pelley blocked Adair Rupertson.

42'

Alphonzo Dean attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from King Hopson.

43'

King Hopson tried to lift the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Garland Marston.

44'

Lamar Merricks played a great ball for Brenden Pelley, Garland Marston couldn't cut out the pass.

Brenden Pelley lost the ball to Adair Rupertson's block tackle before Brenden Pelley tried to fire in a shot at goal from medium range.

45'

Garland Marston tried to sprint past Brenden Pelley but Brenden Pelley dispossessed Garland Marston.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which Northampton orient were unfortunate to go in behind.Walsall city had 54% possession in the match, while Northampton orient had 46%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Cecil Lockwood tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Brenden Pelley.

47'

Johnny Ivers made a good pass to Chas Nielson, Madison Harrelson failed to reach the ball.

Chas Nielson dribbled past Morley Hambledon.

Chas Nielson found a perfect spot and tried an audacious shot on goal. River Kitchen didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Sam Marlow got up to tip it over.

48'

Poor corner kick by Lorin Bernard. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

50'

Clifford Cannon tried to chip the ball forward but The ball ricocheted off King Hopson.

52'

Brenden Pelley shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards but Madison Harrelson blocked the shot.

53'

Lamar Merricks attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Adair Rupertson got to the ball first.

54'

Lamar Merricks delivered a long ball,Adair Rupertson couldn't cut it.

Kelvin Scriven ran onto the ball and quickly struck it towards the goal but River Kitchen scrambled the ball away.

57'

Courtney Daniel went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

58'

Johnny Ivers tried to take the ball past Morley Hambledon but Morley Hambledon succesfully won the ball from Johnny Ivers.

62'

King Hopson tried to play a long ball but Madison Harrelson blocked it.

63'

Benton Victorson flighted in the freekick. But Benton Victorson put it high and wide.

64'

Pass by Lamar Merricks to Brenden Pelley, Brenden Pelley trapped the ball nicely before Adair Rupertson could intercept.

Brenden Pelley faked a shot before cutting Garland Marston in a different direction.

Brenden Pelley looked destined to score from medium range but Adair Rupertson blocked him.

65'

Alphonzo Dean lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

66'

Johnny Ivers went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

68'

Lamar Merricks attempted to lift the ball forward but Adair Rupertson found himself in the way of the ball.

69'

Jarrod Stark made a pass to King Hopson, King Hopson took it in his stride before Clifford Cannon could cut it out.

King Hopson skipped past the challenge of Alphonzo Dean.

King Hopson made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but The ball came off Lorin Bernard.

70'

Jarrod Stark made an attempt to pass the ball forward but The ball was touched on by Clifford Cannon.

72'

Jarrod Stark took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

74'

Corner taken by Courtney Daniel and cut out by the opposition.

76'

King Hopson tried to pass it high to a team-mate but The ball struck Madison Harrelson.

77'

Johnny Ivers hit the ball high towards Kelvin Scriven in the area, Kelvin Scriven brought the ball under control superbly before Madison Harrelson could reach it.

Johnny Ivers received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Kelvin Scriven, Johnny Ivers latched onto the ball before Lorin Bernard could intercept.

Johnny Ivers tried to lob the ball at goal but River Kitchen cleared the ball to safety.

78'

Morley Hambledon made a pass to Madison Harrelson, Chas Nielson couldn't cut out the pass.

Whilst still some way from goal, Madison Harrelson tried to lob the keeper but the shot clattered off Johnny Ivers.

81'

Cecil Lockwood lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

82'

Pass by Alphonzo Dean to Clifford Cannon, Clifford Cannon trapped the ball nicely before King Hopson could reach it.

Clifford Cannon made an attempt to pass the ball forward but Jarrod Stark got in the way of the ball.

85'

Garland Marston received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Adair Rupertson, Garland Marston took it in his stride before Lamar Merricks could intercept.

Pass by Garland Marston to Lorin Bernard, Lorin Bernard took possession of the ball before Brenden Pelley could intercept.

Lorin Bernard took a shot! but Emerson Endicott hoofed the ball clear.

86'

Lamar Merricks attempted to lob the ball forward but Garland Marston cut it out.

88'

Jarrod Stark tried to get past Adair Rupertson but Adair Rupertson dispossessed Jarrod Stark.

89'

Brenden Pelley took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

91'

Morley Hambledon made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Augustine Cantrell.

93'

The referee showed Benton Victorson a yellow card.

Jarrod Stark played a lovely ball for Benton Victorson, Clifford Cannon tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Benton Victorson crossed the halfway line with the ball , Alphonzo Dean couldn't cut it.

Augustine Cantrell hit a spectacular half volley past Lorin Bernard.

Sam Marlow did not get back in time to reach it ... Augustine Cantrell scored. Super finish !!! ... He ran over to the fans in celebration !

Walsall city 2 - 0 Northampton orient

End Match Walsall city 2 - 0 Northampton orient