Welcome to the match between Southend-on-Sea town and Walsall city

1'

Jarrod Stark played a perfect pass for King Hopson, King Hopson latched onto the ball before Dusty Hudnall could intercept.

King Hopson hit it hard with the outside of his foot from distance. Andie Alfredson wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Bobbie Dickens need faster reflex to save it ... Vintage strike from King Hopson !!! GOAL!!! ... He performed a backflip !!

Southend-on-Sea town 0 - 1 Walsall city

3'

Oswald Reed attempted to lob the ball forward but Chas Nielson closed in and intercepted the ball.

4'

Andie Alfredson made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from King Hopson.

6'

Willy Pope tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards but the shot was charged down by Lamar Merricks.

7'

Block tackle from George Batts, easily dispossessing Lamar Merricks before Lamar Merricks attempted to pass the ball.

8'

Andie Alfredson tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball struck King Hopson.

9'

Johnny Ivers tried to lift the ball forward but Oswald Reed intercepted the pass.

10'

Oswald Reed tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Chas Nielson.

12'

Johnny Ivers tried to skip past the challenge of Jaquan Page but Jaquan Page dispossessed Johnny Ivers.

14'

Jarrod Stark brought the play over the halfway line,Delano Hooker stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Lamar Merricks got to the ball before Kipling Earl but the ball went bad.

15'

Lamar Merricks tried to dart past Andie Alfredson but Andie Alfredson denied.

17'

Lamar Merricks tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from George Batts.

20'

Johnny Ivers attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Andie Alfredson found himself in the way of the ball.

21'

Lamar Merricks moved the ball forward for Brenden Pelley, George Batts missed his interception.

Brenden Pelley tried to twist past Willy Pope but Brenden Pelley lost the ball to Willy Pope's block tackle.

22'

Oswald Reed's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

23'

Willy Pope had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip but Brenden Pelley hoofed the ball clear.

24'

Jarrod Stark made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Dusty Hudnall.

25'

Pass by Johnny Ivers to Chas Nielson, Chas Nielson took it in his stride before Jaquan Page could intercept.

Chas Nielson found an opportunity to score from medium range but Oswald Reed blocked him.

29'

Johnny Ivers brought the play over the halfway line,Oswald Reed failed to reach the ball.

Augustine Cantrell hit the ball with his head toward the goal but Carson Janson used his head to clear the ball.

33'

Jaquan Page swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

35'

Oswald Reed evaded the challenge of Chas Nielson and bent it from long range.

Xzavier Dickman watched it sail harmlessly over ... It was a shocking miss.

37'

King Hopson made a good pass to Jarrod Stark, Jarrod Stark trapped the ball nicely before Dusty Hudnall could intercept.

Jarrod Stark tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Andie Alfredson found himself in the way of the ball.

39'

Poor corner kick delivered by Kelvin Scriven that went straight to the opposition.

40'

Oswald Reed played a perfect pass for Jaquan Page, Jaquan Page took it in his stride before Chas Nielson could reach it.

Jaquan Page sent in a float cross, Johnny Ivers failed to intercept the pass.

Delano Hooker got well above Emerson Endicott to win the ball, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

But it was horribly wide of the target ... It was an epic miss.

43'

Jarrod Stark passed the ball past Dusty Hudnall to King Hopson.

King Hopson tried to cross the ball low but Andie Alfredson intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

44'

Willy Pope hit the ball forward to George Batts, Emerson Endicott couldn't cut it.

George Batts played the ball to Dom Fay's feet, Dom Fay trapped the ball nicely before Brenden Pelley could cut it out.

Dom Fay lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and blasted the ball towards the top corner. Emerson Endicott couldn't reach it.

But Dom Fay put it just over ... He buckled under the pressure.

45'

Jaquan Page played it confidently past Chas Nielson.

Jaquan Page tried to cross into the box but Johnny Ivers closed in and intercepted the ball.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which Southend-on-Sea town were unfortunate to go in behind.Southend-on-Sea town had 47% possession in the match, while Walsall city had 53%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Willy Pope struck a long range piledriver! but the shot was blocked by Brenden Pelley.

47'

Andie Alfredson dribbled past King Hopson.

Andie Alfredson surged past Jarrod Stark!.

Andie Alfredson made an attempt to move the ball forward but Emerson Endicott did well to spot and intercept the pass.

48'

Willy Pope had the strength to hold off Brenden Pelley.

Willy Pope tried to get onto the pass but Lamar Merricks made a great interception.

49'

Lamar Merricks knocked a lovely ball for Brenden Pelley, Brenden Pelley took it in his stride before Willy Pope could reach it.

Brenden Pelley played a lovely ball for Chas Nielson, Chas Nielson latched onto the ball before George Batts could cut it out.

Chipped goalwards by Chas Nielson but Carson Janson cleared the ball from danger.

52'

Jarrod Stark took the ball past Andie Alfredson.

Jarrod Stark curled the ball in at goal from distance. Dusty Hudnall couldn't reach it.

Bobbie Dickens was too slow in reaction ... Jarrod Stark scored a superb effort !!! ... He performed a backflip !!

Southend-on-Sea town 0 - 2 Walsall city

56'

Johnny Ivers swiftly put in the freekick. Johnny Ivers put it clean over the bar.

57'

Jarrod Stark twisted past Dusty Hudnall.

Jarrod Stark made good use of the scissors dribble. As Andie Alfredson lost his balance, Jarrod Stark dribbled past Andie Alfredson.

Jarrod Stark tried to whip in a low cross but he misjudged the cross as he had been pressured by Dusty Hudnall.

59'

Oswald Reed directed the ball to Jaquan Page, the ball was picked up by Jaquan Page before Chas Nielson could intercept.

Jaquan Page turned on the ball to leave Johnny Ivers standing.

Jaquan Page tried to curl one in from medium range but the shot was charged down by Chas Nielson.

60'

Lamar Merricks tried to get onto the pass but George Batts coolly intercepted the pass.

61'

Jarrod Stark played a perfect pass for King Hopson, the ball was picked up by King Hopson before Andie Alfredson could reach it.

King Hopson tried to whip in a float cross but Dusty Hudnall coolly intercepted the cross.

63'

Jarrod Stark tried to move the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by George Batts.

64'

Willy Pope faked a shot before cutting Brenden Pelley in a different direction.

Lamar Merricks could not stop Willy Pope going past him.

Willy Pope made space for himself and struck the ball with fury. Benton Victorson approached too late to block it.

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

66'

Andie Alfredson knocked a lovely long ball,King Hopson couldn't cut it.

Delano Hooker passed forward instantly. Benton Victorson failed to intercept the pass.

Dom Fay chipped the ball goalwards but Emerson Endicott charged down the shot.

67'

Carson Janson sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

68'

Johnny Ivers darted past Jaquan Page.

Johnny Ivers hit a speculative effort from 30 yards but Oswald Reed charged down the shot.

69'

Johnny Ivers flicked the ball over Oswald Reed's head !.

Johnny Ivers shot for the top corner from 20 yards. Jaquan Page didn't read the game well enough to block it.

However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Johnny Ivers ... It was a terrible miss.

70'

Pass by Andie Alfredson to Willy Pope, the ball was picked up by Willy Pope before Lamar Merricks could reach it.

Willy Pope twisted past Brenden Pelley.

Willy Pope tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Benton Victorson intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

72'

Andie Alfredson tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by King Hopson.

74'

Pass by Brenden Pelley to Lamar Merricks, Lamar Merricks took it in his stride before George Batts could cut it out.

Lamar Merricks tried his luck from a distance. Willy Pope approached too late to tackle him.

But Lamar Merricks blazed it over the bar ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

75'

Oswald Reed tried to take the ball past Chas Nielson but Chas Nielson took the ball away from Oswald Reed.

76'

Benton Victorson tried to take the ball past George Batts but George Batts blocked Benton Victorson.

78'

Kipling Earl went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

80'

Willy Pope jinked confidently past Brenden Pelley.

Willy Pope directed the ball nicely to Kipling Earl, Kipling Earl took it in his stride before Lamar Merricks could cut it out.

Kipling Earl hit a fierce shot but Benton Victorson got in and cleared the danger.

81'

Oswald Reed tried to hit a long ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Johnny Ivers.

83'

Andie Alfredson executed a block tackle on Jarrod Stark before Jarrod Stark tried to get onto the pass.

84'

Lamar Merricks tried to get onto the pass but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from George Batts.

85'

Willy Pope twisted past Brenden Pelley.

Willy Pope tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball came off Lamar Merricks.

88'

Willy Pope had the strength to hold off Brenden Pelley.

Willy Pope played a great ball for Delano Hooker, the ball was picked up by Delano Hooker before Lamar Merricks could intercept.

Delano Hooker was pressed by Emerson Endicott but he evaded the challenge and aimed for the top corner.

But it went just over the bar ... He dropped to his knees.

89'

King Hopson tried to play it past Dusty Hudnall but Dusty Hudnall robbed King Hopson.

90'

Andie Alfredson hit the ball forward to Dusty Hudnall, Dusty Hudnall took it in his stride before King Hopson could reach it.

Dusty Hudnall sent in a float cross, Jarrod Stark tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Delano Hooker got well above Benton Victorson to win the ball, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

But Delano Hooker scooped it well over the crossbar ... It was a poor effort from Delano Hooker. He was lacking match sharpness.

92'

Lamar Merricks tried to pass it long to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from George Batts.

93'

Chas Nielson attempted to feed the high ball but Willy Pope intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

End Match Southend-on-Sea town 0 - 2 Walsall city