Welcome to the match between Southend-on-Sea town and Coventry F.C.

2'

Willy Pope tried to pass the ball forward but The ball came off Bertrand Marshall.

3'

Oswald Reed surged past Ozzy Clarkson!.

Oswald Reed tried to get the cross in but Merrick Wilkins did well to pick out and intercept that cross.

4'

Redd Newport played a high ball forward for Maddox Gardenar to run onto, Maddox Gardenar brought the ball down well before George Batts could intercept.

Maddox Gardenar made space for himself and struck the ball with fury. Carson Janson didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Maddox Gardenar sent it wide of the goal ... It was a shocking miss.

6'

Merrick Wilkins tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Jaquan Page did well to spot and intercept the pass.

7'

Oswald Reed had the strength to hold off Redd Newport.

Oswald Reed put a low cross in to the near post, Ozzy Clarkson missed his interception.

Kipling Earl played the ball instantly down the right. Payton Jephson couldn't cut out the pass.

Jaquan Page took his chance shooting from a very tight angle but Redd Newport got himself between the ball and goal.

10'

Merrick Wilkins tried to dart past Brendan Webster but Brendan Webster dispossessed Merrick Wilkins.

11'

Ronald Huxtable gave the corner straight to the opposition.

13'

Glanville Reid played a great ball for Bertrand Marshall, Bertrand Marshall took possession of the ball before George Batts could intercept.

Bertrand Marshall put some curve on the shot from distance but Willy Pope got in and cleared the danger.

14'

Willy Pope directed the ball nicely to George Batts, Redd Newport failed to reach the ball.

George Batts tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Bertrand Marshall.

16'

Willy Pope attempted to lob the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Bertrand Marshall.

17'

Dom Fay sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

18'

Bertrand Marshall made a pass to Glanville Reid, Glanville Reid took it in his stride before George Batts could intercept.

Glanville Reid played a great ball for Maddox Gardenar, Willy Pope stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Good play by Maddox Gardenar in making himself some space and hit a fierce shot. Kipling Earl approached too late to tackle him.

Bobbie Dickens tipped the ball round the post.

20'

Maddox Gardenar sprinted to escape from Jaquan Page.

Maddox Gardenar played a perfect pass for Merrick Wilkins, Oswald Reed couldn't reach it.

Merrick Wilkins jinked past Jaquan Page.

Merrick Wilkins made a good pass to Fitzroy Chapman, Carson Janson failed to reach the ball.

Fitzroy Chapman got free in the penalty area and aimed for the top corner. Kipling Earl failed to charge down the shot.

Bobbie Dickens pushed it away.

21'

Oswald Reed tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Carol House.

22'

Willy Pope tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Bertrand Marshall intercepted the pass.

24'

Brendan Webster tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Carol House.

25'

Glanville Reid passed the ball to Bertrand Marshall, Bertrand Marshall took possession of the ball before Dusty Hudnall could reach it.

Fitzroy Chapman picked up Bertrand Marshall's excellent ball, George Batts couldn't cut out the pass.

Fitzroy Chapman lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and had an effort at goal. Carson Janson couldn't reach it.

Bobbie Dickens tipped the ball over the bar.

26'

Willy Pope knocked a lovely ball for George Batts, George Batts picked up on the ball before Bertrand Marshall could cut it out.

George Batts knocked a lovely ball for Willy Pope, Willy Pope picked up on the ball before Glanville Reid could intercept.

Willy Pope delivered the ball to Delano Hooker, Delano Hooker trapped the ball nicely before Bertrand Marshall could cut it out.

Delano Hooker hit a fierce shot but Payton Jephson charged down the shot.

28'

Bertrand Marshall attempted to feed the high ball but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Willy Pope.

30'

The referee showed Maddox Gardenar a yellow card.

31'

Oswald Reed turned on the ball to leave Ozzy Clarkson standing.

Whilst still some way from goal, Oswald Reed tried to lob the keeper. Merrick Wilkins couldn't reach it.

Chip Blackburn made an acrobatic save.

32'

Willy Pope flicked the ball over Bertrand Marshall's head !.

Brendan Webster received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Willy Pope, Glanville Reid tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Brendan Webster found an opportunity to score but Redd Newport closed down the space.

34'

Dom Fay went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

35'

Fitzroy Chapman had the strength to hold off Dusty Hudnall.

Fitzroy Chapman tried to get the ball across but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Brendan Webster.

36'

Fitzroy Chapman tried to use his skill to go past Dusty Hudnall but Dusty Hudnall block tackled Fitzroy Chapman.

37'

Dusty Hudnall made an attempt to move the ball forward but Fitzroy Chapman had no problem in intercepting the ball.

39'

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

40'

Dusty Hudnall played a lovely ball for Delano Hooker, Delano Hooker trapped the ball nicely before Carol House could reach it.

Delano Hooker tried to float it into the area but The ball was touched on by Fitzroy Chapman.

41'

Long pass by Fitzroy Chapman to Ronald Huxtable, Dusty Hudnall failed to intercept the pass.

Ronald Huxtable found a gap and hit a hopeful looking shot. Carson Janson failed to block the shot.

But Ronald Huxtable blazed it over the bar ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

42'

Oswald Reed tried to hit a long ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Ozzy Clarkson.

43'

Ozzy Clarkson made good use of the scissors dribble. As Jaquan Page lost his balance, Ozzy Clarkson dribbled past Jaquan Page.

Ozzy Clarkson delivered a low cross, Oswald Reed failed to intercept the pass.

Maddox Gardenar sprayed a one touch pass forward to his right. Kipling Earl tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

44'

Merrick Wilkins moved the ball forward for Ozzy Clarkson, Jaquan Page couldn't cut it.

The float cross came in from Ozzy Clarkson on the wing, Oswald Reed missed his interception.

Kipling Earl got up above Maddox Gardenar, then headed the ball clear.

45'

Oswald Reed tried to pass it high to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Ozzy Clarkson.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Southend-on-Sea town maintained 51% of possession and 49% for Coventry F.C.. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Fitzroy Chapman made an attempt to move the ball forward but Dusty Hudnall came close and blocked it.

47'

Payton Jephson ran up to try an out-swinging ball from the corner.

Redd Newport jumped with Carson Janson and won the ball, then made an attacking header.

Bobbie Dickens was well positioned and untroubled by the shot.

49'

Jaquan Page tried to get onto the pass but Ozzy Clarkson came close and blocked it.

50'

Merrick Wilkins blocked Oswald Reed in a good, clean tackle before Oswald Reed tried to get onto the pass.

51'

Glanville Reid delivered the ball to Bertrand Marshall, Bertrand Marshall picked up on the ball before George Batts could cut it out.

Bertrand Marshall struck a medium range piledriver but the shot cannoned off Willy Pope.

55'

Oswald Reed brought the ball over the halfway line,Merrick Wilkins tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

George Batts won the aerial challenge against Redd Newport, then got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth.

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

57'

Ronald Huxtable tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Jaquan Page.

58'

Oswald Reed attempted to lob the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Ozzy Clarkson.

61'

Bertrand Marshall block tackled Willy Pope before Willy Pope could take a shot from long range.

63'

Fitzroy Chapman dribbled confidently past Willy Pope.

Fitzroy Chapman hit a crashing drive from 40 yards but George Batts made the clearance.

64'

Dusty Hudnall stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but The ball struck Glanville Reid.

65'

Glanville Reid tried to jink past Delano Hooker but Delano Hooker succesfully won the ball from Glanville Reid.

66'

Willy Pope played the ball to George Batts's feet, Bertrand Marshall tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

George Batts made an attempt to pass the ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Glanville Reid.

67'

Brendan Webster skipped past the challenge of Carol House.

Brendan Webster tried to get the cross in but Fitzroy Chapman cut it out.

69'

The freekick was quickly taken by George Batts. Chip Blackburn tipped the ball acrobatically over the bar.

70'

Oswald Reed tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Merrick Wilkins got in the way of the ball.

72'

Brendan Webster made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Fitzroy Chapman.

73'

Willy Pope dribbled past Glanville Reid.

Willy Pope made an attempt to move the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Bertrand Marshall.

74'

Glanville Reid ran up to try an out-swinging ball from the corner.

Diving header at goal from Redd Newport but Kipling Earl used his head to clear the ball.

77'

Jaquan Page directed the ball nicely to Oswald Reed, Oswald Reed took possession of the ball before Ozzy Clarkson could reach it.

Oswald Reed had shrugged off the challenge of Merrick Wilkins and hit the ball from long range.

Good save by Chip Blackburn who held the ball well.

79'

Fitzroy Chapman tried to sprint past Dusty Hudnall but Fitzroy Chapman lost the ball to Dusty Hudnall's block tackle.

80'

Merrick Wilkins attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Jaquan Page.

82'

Bertrand Marshall hit a speculative effort from 30 yards. George Batts approached too late to clear the danger.

It went in the back of the net ... Bertrand Marshall scored a fabulous goal !!! ... The fans chanted Bertrand Marshall's name !

Southend-on-Sea town 0 - 1 Coventry F.C.

83'

Willy Pope picked up Oswald Reed's excellent ball, Ozzy Clarkson couldn't reach it.

Willy Pope easily got past the challenge of Merrick Wilkins.

Willy Pope found a gap and tried to lob it over the keeper. Payton Jephson approached too late to block it.

Chip Blackburn saved and deflected the ball clear.

84'

Carol House fed the ball forward past Dusty Hudnall to Fitzroy Chapman

Fitzroy Chapman took a medium-ranged shot. Brendan Webster approached too late to tackle him.

Denied by Bobbie Dickens.

85'

Brendan Webster hit a speculative long-range shot. Carol House failed to block the shot.

The ball went high into the stand behind the goal ... It was a wasted opportunity.

86'

Bertrand Marshall failed in his attempt to dribble past George Batts.

90'

Brendan Webster got past Carol House.

Brendan Webster tried to put the ball across but Fitzroy Chapman intercepted but couldn't control.

91'

Fitzroy Chapman tried to twist past Dusty Hudnall but his possession is lost through a tackle by Dusty Hudnall.

93'

Merrick Wilkins dribbled past Jaquan Page.

Merrick Wilkins tried to supply a float cross but The ball was touched on by Oswald Reed.

94'

The freekick was taken by Oswald Reed. The ball missed to the right of the goal.

End Match Southend-on-Sea town 0 - 1 Coventry F.C.