Welcome to the match between Stoke-on-Trent county and Walsall athletic

1'

Jake Pickle tried to use his skill to go past Samuel Attaway but it failed.

2'

Tayler Stoddard played a pinpoint pass to Beauregard Winterbottom, Stafford Berry missed his interception.

Beauregard Winterbottom jinked confidently past Page Aitken.

Vicious shot by Beauregard Winterbottom for the top corner but Stacey Key got in and cleared the danger.

3'

Page Aitken received a yellow card.

4'

Hildred Turnbull tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Dene Hope did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

5'

Dene Hope laid it forward to Jake Pickle, Jake Pickle took possession of the ball before Samuel Attaway could intercept.

Jake Pickle directed the ball nicely to Dene Hope, Dene Hope latched onto the ball before Hildred Turnbull could intercept.

Dene Hope took the ball past Samuel Attaway.

Lobbed goalwards by Dene Hope but the shot was charged down by Osmond Pearson.

7'

Jake Pickle made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Samuel Attaway.

8'

Tayler Stoddard attempted to lob the ball forward but Stafford Berry did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

9'

Blair Womack hit the ball forward to Hallam Overton, Hallam Overton trapped the ball nicely before Wisdom Atkinson could reach it.

Hallam Overton tried to deliver a float cross but The ball bounced off Ethan Holmes.

10'

Tayler Stoddard had shrugged off the challenge of Stafford Berry and attempted a thunderous drive from 40 yards.

Bruce Ness saved and clutched the ball gratefully to his chest.

11'

Jake Pickle dribbled past Hildred Turnbull.

Jake Pickle tried to use his skill to go past Samuel Attaway but Samuel Attaway didn't allow.

12'

Stacey Key took the corner to the edge of the area.

Blair Womack jumped above Burke Styles, then nodded the ball forward.

Page Aitken made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Rube Saylor found himself in the way of the ball.

13'

Hildred Turnbull tried to feed the high ball but The ball ricocheted off Wisdom Atkinson.

15'

Stafford Berry went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

16'

Tayler Stoddard struck the freekick over the wall. Unfortunately it was just over the bar.

18'

Beauregard Winterbottom moved the ball forward for Tayler Stoddard, Tayler Stoddard picked up on the ball before Stafford Berry could cut it out.

Tayler Stoddard got past Page Aitken with ease.

Tayler Stoddard was through on goal.

Tayler Stoddard advanced on Bruce Ness and fired in a shot. A fine goal all round by Tayler Stoddard !!!

Stoke-on-Trent county 1 - 0 Walsall athletic

19'

Ethan Holmes turned with the ball past Hallam Overton.

Ethan Holmes tried to jink past Blair Womack but Blair Womack blocked Ethan Holmes.

22'

Blair Womack hit a lovely long ball forward,Wisdom Atkinson couldn't reach it.

Stafford Berry ran onto the ball and struck the volley, Rube Saylor failed to block the shot.

Denzel Cockburn saved and deflected the ball clear.

23'

Jake Pickle held up the ball, evading the challenge of Samuel Attaway and hit a crashing drive from 40 yards.

Bruce Ness blocked the shot.

24'

Wisdom Atkinson took the freekick. But Wisdom Atkinson couldn't get it on target.

25'

Hildred Turnbull tried to skip past the challenge of Jake Pickle but Jake Pickle blocked Hildred Turnbull in a good, clean tackle.

26'

Page Aitken flighted the ball into the opposing half of the field,Beauregard Winterbottom tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Jaxon Davidson rose bravely above Burke Styles to win the ball, then headed the ball upfield.

Stafford Berry tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was well intercepted by Rube Saylor.

27'

Ethan Holmes dribbled past Hallam Overton.

Ethan Holmes tried to square the ball from the wing but he overhit the cross as he was under too much pressure from Blair Womack.

29'

Ethan Holmes passed along the floor for Wisdom Atkinson to pick it up, Wisdom Atkinson took it in his stride before Hallam Overton could intercept.

Wisdom Atkinson hit it hard with the outside of his foot from distance. Blair Womack couldn't reach it.

Wisdom Atkinson's shot looked destined for the net, but it went just over ... He should have done a lot better with that chance.

31'

Samuel Attaway hit a long ball forward, Raynard Plaskett trapped the ball nicely before Jake Pickle could reach it.

Raynard Plaskett tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Rube Saylor cut it out.

32'

Tayler Stoddard dribbled confidently past Stafford Berry.

Tayler Stoddard took a medium-ranged shot but Page Aitken hoofed the ball clear.

33'

Page Aitken looked certain to score from long range but Beauregard Winterbottom blocked him.

35'

Poor corner kick delivered by Blair Womack that went straight to the opposition.

37'

Tayler Stoddard hit a crashing drive from 40 yards but the shot was blocked by Page Aitken.

38'

Page Aitken fed the ball forward to Stafford Berry, Stafford Berry latched onto the ball before Tayler Stoddard could cut it out.

Beauregard Winterbottom executed a block tackle on Stafford Berry before Stafford Berry attempted to deliver the ball.

39'

Page Aitken attempted to chip the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Tayler Stoddard.

40'

Tayler Stoddard played a perfect pass for Jake Pickle, the ball was picked up by Jake Pickle before Stafford Berry could intercept.

Jake Pickle floated it over Page Aitken into the area.

Osmond Pearson won the ball in the air from Tayler Stoddard, then headed the ball to safety.

41'

Jake Pickle tried to jink past Samuel Attaway but Samuel Attaway block tackled Jake Pickle.

43'

Blair Womack struck the freekick. But Blair Womack put it narrowly over.

44'

Tayler Stoddard played it past Stafford Berry.

Tayler Stoddard put a float cross , Page Aitken tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Stacey Key won the ball in the air from Otis Swindlehurst, then headed the ball clear.

45'

Blair Womack escaped from the challenge of Wisdom Atkinson and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 40 yards.

Brilliant saved by Denzel Cockburn.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which Walsall athletic were unfortunate to go in behind.Stoke-on-Trent county maintained 52% of possession and 48% for Walsall athletic. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Hildred Turnbull attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Dene Hope.

47'

Ethan Holmes flighted the ball into the opposing half of the field,Hallam Overton couldn't cut it.

Osmond Pearson got well above Jake Pickle to win the ball, then headed the ball to safety.

48'

Osmond Pearson faked a shot before cutting Beauregard Winterbottom in a different direction.

Osmond Pearson directed the ball nicely to Page Aitken, Page Aitken took it in his stride before Tayler Stoddard could cut it out.

Page Aitken lofted a nicely weighted ball over, Beauregard Winterbottom failed to intercept the pass.

Raynard Plaskett hit the ball with his head toward the goal but Burke Styles used his head to clear the ball.

49'

Page Aitken hit it long to Jaxon Davidson, Tayler Stoddard stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Jaxon Davidson aimed for the top corner but Burke Styles hoofed the ball clear.

50'

Poor corner kick by Dene Hope. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

52'

Jake Pickle twisted past Samuel Attaway.

Jake Pickle tried to lob the keeper from a distance. Hildred Turnbull approached too late to clear the danger.

Brilliantly saved by Bruce Ness!.

53'

Samuel Attaway block tackled Jake Pickle before Jake Pickle attempted to deliver the ball.

54'

Beauregard Winterbottom shot from 30 yards. Page Aitken wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Beauregard Winterbottom sent the ball wide of the mark ... He should have hit the target at least.

55'

Carlton Haight made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Page Aitken.

56'

Dene Hope played a lovely ball for Ethan Holmes, Ethan Holmes took it in his stride before Hallam Overton could reach it.

Ethan Holmes tried to dart past Blair Womack but Blair Womack didn't allow.

57'

Hallam Overton tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Wisdom Atkinson.

59'

Poor corner kick delivered by Stafford Berry that went straight to the opposition.

60'

Tayler Stoddard took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

61'

Blair Womack tried to hit it long to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Wisdom Atkinson.

63'

Page Aitken hit it high and hard towards goal from 30 yards but Beauregard Winterbottom cleared the ball to safety.

64'

Ethan Holmes tried to dribble past Hallam Overton but Ethan Holmes lost out to Hallam Overton.

66'

Tayler Stoddard tried to pass the ball forward but The ball bounced off Stafford Berry.

67'

Tayler Stoddard tried to pass the ball forward but Stafford Berry cut it out easily.

68'

Ethan Holmes faked a shot before cutting Hallam Overton in a different direction.

Ethan Holmes hit towards goal from 25 yards out. Blair Womack failed to charge down the shot.

Bruce Ness managed to turn it behind.

69'

Page Aitken turned with the ball past Beauregard Winterbottom.

Page Aitken whipped in a float cross, Tayler Stoddard stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Jaxon Davidson climbed above Burke Styles, then flicked the ball forward.

Page Aitken got free in the penalty area and shot. Rube Saylor approached too late to block it.

Denzel Cockburn chose to punch the ball away.

71'

Ethan Holmes passed along the floor for Wisdom Atkinson to pick it up, Wisdom Atkinson took possession of the ball before Jaxon Davidson could intercept.

Wisdom Atkinson put a low cross in to the far post, Hallam Overton couldn't reach it.

Otis Swindlehurst passed the ball instantly to his right. Osmond Pearson stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

72'

Page Aitken tried to feed the high ball but Jake Pickle had no problem in intercepting the ball.

74'

Ethan Holmes tried to use his skill to go past Blair Womack but Ethan Holmes lost out to Blair Womack.

78'

Yellow card shown to Jaxon Davidson.

Page Aitken darted past Beauregard Winterbottom.

Page Aitken smashed the ball towards the top corner from 20 yards. Tayler Stoddard wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Denzel Cockburn was in a good position and saved it.

80'

Jake Pickle block tackled Page Aitken before Page Aitken attempted to deliver the ball.

81'

Ethan Holmes tried to take the ball past Hildred Turnbull but Hildred Turnbull denied.

82'

Ethan Holmes tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Hallam Overton.

83'

Dene Hope directed the ball nicely to Ethan Holmes, Ethan Holmes picked up on the ball before Samuel Attaway could cut it out.

Swerving shot by Ethan Holmes from 20 yards but Hildred Turnbull charged down the shot.

84'

Ethan Holmes jinked past Hallam Overton.

Ethan Holmes tried to get past Blair Womack but Blair Womack dispossessed Ethan Holmes.

85'

Rube Saylor struck the freekick through the wall. But Rube Saylor blazed it over the bar.

86'

Dene Hope had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip but Samuel Attaway blocked the shot.

88'

Hallam Overton tried to test the keeper from the freekick. But it didn't beat the wall.

90'

Hallam Overton lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

92'

Jake Pickle played a pinpoint pass to Dene Hope, Samuel Attaway stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Beauregard Winterbottom picked up Dene Hope's superb pass, Hildred Turnbull stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Beauregard Winterbottom hit the ball forward to Wisdom Atkinson, Wisdom Atkinson picked up on the ball before Stacey Key could reach it.

Wisdom Atkinson attempted to lob the ball goalwards but the shot cannoned off Osmond Pearson.

94'

Ethan Holmes made a pass to Wisdom Atkinson, Raynard Plaskett failed to intercept the pass.

Wisdom Atkinson tried to feed the high ball but Hallam Overton intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

End Match Stoke-on-Trent county 1 - 0 Walsall athletic