Welcome to the match between Stoke-on-Trent albion and Preston villa

1'

Kip Abrams jinked past Merlyn Donalds.

Kip Abrams tried to cross the ball low but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Lowell Cock.

3'

Nikolas Salomon directed the ball nicely to Leroy Hunt, Lowell Cock tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Leroy Hunt jinked past Merlyn Donalds.

Leroy Hunt tried to deliver a float cross but Lowell Cock made a great interception.

5'

Gil Hall gave the corner straight to the opposition.

7'

Wynne Yates failed in his attempt to skip past the challenge of Bernie Swindlehurst.

8'

Nikolas Salomon tried to move the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Merlyn Donalds.

9'

Kelsey Bloxham took the corner to the edge of the area.

Bernie Swindlehurst challenged Jordan Stenet for a heading, then hit the ball with his head toward the goal.

Ashley Isaacson chose to punch the ball away.

11'

Wynne Yates played a wonderful ball for Cherokee Gully, Cherokee Gully took possession of the ball before Prosper Cooper could cut it out.

Cherokee Gully laid it forward to Phoenix Boone, Phoenix Boone took possession of the ball before Bernie Swindlehurst could cut it out.

Phoenix Boone shot for the top corner but Kelsey Bloxham managed to block the shot.

12'

Bernie Swindlehurst tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Cherokee Gully made it first to the ball and intercepted.

13'

Taegan Hale could not stop Leroy Hunt going past him.

Leroy Hunt laid it forward to Rube Coburn, Gaylord Hicks missed his interception.

Rube Coburn delivered a float cross, Taegan Hale couldn't reach it.

Kelsey Bloxham got to the ball ahead of Mick Boon and retained possession.

14'

Taegan Hale made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball struck Kip Abrams.

15'

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

17'

From long range, Kip Abrams bent the ball towards goal. Taegan Hale approached too late to block it.

But Kip Abrams put it wide of the goal ... He should have hit the target at least.

18'

Poor corner kick by Taegan Hale. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

19'

Kip Abrams tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Taegan Hale.

22'

Rube Coburn tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards. Gaylord Hicks approached too late to block it.

Malcom Boyce did well to tip it over the bar.

23'

Wynne Yates tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Prosper Cooper.

24'

Bernie Swindlehurst dribbled past Cherokee Gully.

Bernie Swindlehurst passed the ball to Merlyn Donalds, Merlyn Donalds picked up on the ball before Wynne Yates could reach it.

Vicious shot by Merlyn Donalds for the top corner but Jordan Stenet made the clearance.

25'

Nikolas Salomon attempted to lift the ball forward but Merlyn Donalds coolly intercepted the pass.

26'

Bernie Swindlehurst lobbed it over the halfway line,Cherokee Gully couldn't reach it.

Kelsey Bloxham got ahead of Jordan Stenet to win the ball, then cushioned a headed pass.

Gil Hall was able to make space and chipped the ball goalwards. Chauncey Godfrey failed to block the shot.

Brilliantly saved by Ashley Isaacson!.

28'

Wynne Yates made a good pass to Cherokee Gully, Bernie Swindlehurst couldn't cut out the pass.

Cherokee Gully hit towards goal from 25 yards out but Prosper Cooper cleared the ball to safety.

30'

Gaylord Hicks tried to get past Cherokee Gully but Cherokee Gully denied.

32'

Gaylord Hicks attempted to lift the ball forward but it was intercepted by Kip Abrams.

34'

Rube Coburn tried to get onto the pass but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Taegan Hale.

35'

Nikolas Salomon shielded the ball from Merlyn Donalds and sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards.

The ball went clean over the bar ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

36'

Merlyn Donalds moved the ball forward for Lowell Cock, Lowell Cock trapped the ball nicely before Leroy Hunt could cut it out.

Lowell Cock tried to use his skill to go past Nikolas Salomon but Nikolas Salomon robbed Lowell Cock.

39'

Nikolas Salomon hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards but Merlyn Donalds charged down the shot.

40'

Bernie Swindlehurst tried to curl one in from long range but Cherokee Gully made the clearance.

41'

Corner taken by Chauncey Godfrey.

Eddie Ross got to the ball ahead of Phoenix Boone and retained possession.

42'

Eddie Ross curled the ball in at goal from long range. Kip Abrams wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Ashley Isaacson fisted the ball away.

43'

Wynne Yates tried to feed the high ball but Gil Hall found himself in the way of the ball.

44'

Kelsey Bloxham lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

45'

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

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which and we are all square. .Stoke-on-Trent albion maintained 53% of possession and 47% for Preston villa. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Wynne Yates passed along the floor for Cherokee Gully to pick it up, Prosper Cooper couldn't cut it.

Cherokee Gully tried to skip past the challenge of Bernie Swindlehurst but Cherokee Gully lost the ball to Bernie Swindlehurst's block tackle.

47'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Chauncey Godfrey.

Nikolas Salomon hit the ball from long range. Merlyn Donalds didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Nikolas Salomon put it wide of the goal ... It was a wasted opportunity.

50'

Gaylord Hicks took the ball past Kip Abrams.

Gaylord Hicks evaded the challenge of Rube Coburn and blasted a banana shot from outside of the area.

Gaylord Hicks left Ashley Isaacson with a simple save.

53'

Lowell Cock failed in his attempt to dart past Nikolas Salomon.

59'

Rube Coburn attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Gaylord Hicks.

60'

Taegan Hale was pressed by Rube Coburn but he evaded the challenge and blasted a banana shot from long range.

Taegan Hale's shot looked destined for the net, but it went just over ... A wasted opportunity.

62'

Nikolas Salomon skipped easily past Merlyn Donalds.

Nikolas Salomon squared the ball, Lowell Cock couldn't cut it.

Cherokee Gully hit a spectacular half volley, Eddie Ross couldn't reach it.

Cherokee Gully left Malcom Boyce with an easy save.

64'

Kip Abrams tried to knock a long ball forward but Gaylord Hicks came close and blocked it.

65'

Lowell Cock tried to play a long ball forward but Leroy Hunt coolly intercepted the pass.

66'

Leroy Hunt was outpaced by Merlyn Donalds.

Merlyn Donalds tried to hit a long ball forward but Nikolas Salomon intercepted but couldn't control.

68'

Corner taken by Eddie Ross and cut out by the opposition.

69'

Lowell Cock made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Leroy Hunt.

70'

Prosper Cooper fed the ball forward to Bernie Swindlehurst, Bernie Swindlehurst took it in his stride before Cherokee Gully could reach it.

Bernie Swindlehurst got past Wynne Yates.

Bernie Swindlehurst played a great ball for Zane Bramson, Jordan Stenet failed to reach the ball.

Zane Bramson made space for himself and attempted a thunderous drive. Chauncey Godfrey approached too late to block it.

Ashley Isaacson did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it wide.

71'

Lowell Cock failed in his attempt to sprint past Kip Abrams.

72'

Bernie Swindlehurst moved the ball forward for Prosper Cooper, Wynne Yates couldn't reach it.

Prosper Cooper hit the ball forward to Taegan Hale, Taegan Hale picked up on the ball before Cherokee Gully could intercept.

Taegan Hale had a great opportunity to score but Jordan Stenet had done enough to put him off.

73'

Cherokee Gully directed the ball to Leroy Hunt, Prosper Cooper failed to reach the ball.

Leroy Hunt played a pinpoint pass to Phoenix Boone, Phoenix Boone took possession of the ball before Bernie Swindlehurst could cut it out.

Good play by Phoenix Boone in making himself some space and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal. Eddie Ross wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Phoenix Boone put it horribly wide ... It was a terrible miss.

75'

Taegan Hale sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

79'

Taegan Hale picked up Gaylord Hicks's superb pass, Kip Abrams failed to intercept the pass.

Rube Coburn went in with a successful block tackle on Taegan Hale before Taegan Hale tried to fire in a shot at goal from medium range.

80'

Wynne Yates looked to play the ball long to Nikolas Salomon, the ball was picked up by Nikolas Salomon before Prosper Cooper could cut it out.

Nikolas Salomon found himself with plenty of time and flicked it goalwards. Eddie Ross failed to block the shot.

Malcom Boyce saved and held the ball.

82'

Nikolas Salomon tried to pass the ball forward but Lowell Cock found himself in the way of the ball.

83'

Nikolas Salomon made a pass to Leroy Hunt, Merlyn Donalds failed to intercept the pass.

Leroy Hunt attempted a cheeky lob from 20 yards but Lowell Cock cleared the ball.

86'

The freekick was quickly taken by Kelsey Bloxham. But Kelsey Bloxham put it narrowly over.

87'

Kelsey Bloxham tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but Cherokee Gully blocked it.

88'

Bernie Swindlehurst made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Cherokee Gully.

89'

Merlyn Donalds played the ball to Lowell Cock's feet, the ball was picked up by Lowell Cock before Leroy Hunt could cut it out.

Lowell Cock tried to score from medium range but Nikolas Salomon made an crucial challenge!.

91'

Prosper Cooper lifted the corner into the area from the corner kick.

Zane Bramson met the ball with a diving header at goal but Jordan Stenet headed the ball clear.

End Match Stoke-on-Trent albion 0 - 0 Preston villa