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4'

Israel Strudwick made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Dennis Hollands.

5'

Oscar Rayne darted past Geffrey Cooke.

Oscar Rayne tried to twist past Israel Strudwick but Israel Strudwick succesfully won the ball from Oscar Rayne.

8'

Cordell Ellison hit a crashing drive from 40 yards. Wolfe Ash failed to block the shot.

However, Cordell Ellison put it well over the bar ... It was a shocking miss.

9'

Nick Quincy tried to pass it long to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Ainsley Bloxam.

11'

Ainsley Bloxam fired in the freekick. But Ainsley Bloxam put it narrowly over.

12'

Oscar Rayne made an attempt to move the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Geffrey Cooke.

15'

Wolfe Ash took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

17'

Nick Quincy tried an audacious lob from 30 yards but Ainsley Bloxam scrambled the ball away.

18'

Cordell Ellison received a yellow card.

Israel Strudwick tried to jink past Dennis Hollands but Dennis Hollands dispossessed Israel Strudwick.

19'

Patton Upton tried to jink past Ainsley Hobbs but Ainsley Hobbs succesfully won the ball from Patton Upton.

20'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Rian Philips.

Ainsley Bloxam lifted the ball towards Indigo Fairburn in the area, Indigo Fairburn brought the ball under control superbly before Dennis Hollands could cut it out.

Good play by Indigo Fairburn in making himself some space and fired in a shot at goal. Tod Ready wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Indigo Fairburn sent it far too high ... It was an epic miss.

21'

September Mercer passed the ball to Israel Strudwick, Israel Strudwick latched onto the ball before Zeph Carpenter could cut it out.

Patton Upton executed a block tackle on Israel Strudwick before Israel Strudwick tried to get onto the pass.

22'

Patton Upton lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

23'

Zeph Carpenter passed along the floor for Patton Upton to pick it up, Ainsley Hobbs couldn't reach it.

Patton Upton tried to centre the ball but September Mercer came close and blocked it.

25'

Zeph Carpenter was outmuscled by September Mercer.

September Mercer had little in the way of options and elected to try a medium-range chip. Patton Upton approached too late to tackle him.

But September Mercer didn't get close to troubling the keeper ... It was a shocking miss.

26'

Oscar Rayne tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Geffrey Cooke made it first to the ball and intercepted.

27'

Wolfe Ash tried to use his skill to go past Ainsley Bloxam but Ainsley Bloxam block tackled Wolfe Ash.

29'

Oscar Rayne sprinted to escape from Geffrey Cooke.

Swerving shot by Oscar Rayne from 20 yards. Israel Strudwick failed to block the shot.

Deforrest Butts chose to punch the ball away.

30'

Geffrey Cooke swiftly put in the freekick. But Geffrey Cooke put it wide.

31'

Israel Strudwick hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards but the shot was charged down by Dennis Hollands.

32'

Dennis Hollands tried to lob the ball forward but The ball was touched on by Geffrey Cooke.

34'

Quinn Fairchild directed the ball to Zeph Carpenter, Geffrey Cooke tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Zeph Carpenter tried to use his skill to go past Israel Strudwick but Israel Strudwick denied.

36'

Oscar Rayne directed the ball to Dennis Hollands, Geffrey Cooke couldn't cut it.

Dennis Hollands held up the ball, evading the challenge of Israel Strudwick and attempted a cheeky lob from 20 yards.

Saved by Deforrest Butts .

37'

Trueman Knight took the corner to the edge of the area.

Wilford Senior got to the ball ahead of Quinn Fairchild, then headed the ball to safety.

39'

Wolfe Ash made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Wilford Senior.

41'

Poor corner kick delivered by Quinn Fairchild that went straight to the opposition.

42'

Nick Quincy knocked a lovely long ball,Ainsley Bloxam failed to reach the ball.

Keith Summers hurriedly fired off a shot before Rian Philips could reach the ball.

Deforrest Butts tipped the ball acrobatically over the bar.

43'

Cordell Ellison made an attempt to move the ball forward but Oscar Rayne blocked it.

44'

Ainsley Hobbs got past Zeph Carpenter.

Ainsley Hobbs took the ball past Patton Upton.

Ainsley Hobbs found himself in some space and aimed for the top corner. Tod Ready approached too late to clear the danger.

Vaughn Holt couldn't save it ... Ainsley Hobbs finished a fine move. GOAL!!! ... He dived onto the grass with arms and legs outstretched !

Preston athletic 0 - 1 Rotherham athletic

45'

Ainsley Bloxam tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Wolfe Ash.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which Rotherham athletic took the lead.Preston athletic had 55% possession in the match, while Rotherham athletic had 45%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Wolfe Ash flighted in the freekick. But Wolfe Ash put it high and wide.

47'

Ainsley Hobbs could not stop a confident Trueman Knight going past him.

Trueman Knight tried to put the ball across but September Mercer made a great interception.

49'

Oscar Rayne attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but it was intercepted by Geffrey Cooke.

51'

September Mercer curled the ball in at goal from long range but Zeph Carpenter cleared the ball to safety.

52'

Geffrey Cooke passed the ball past Dennis Hollands to Israel Strudwick.

Israel Strudwick tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Oscar Rayne.

53'

Israel Strudwick tried to sprint past Dennis Hollands but Dennis Hollands took the ball away from Israel Strudwick.

54'

Dennis Hollands got past Geffrey Cooke.

Dennis Hollands tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Israel Strudwick blocked it.

60'

September Mercer played it confidently past Zeph Carpenter.

September Mercer showed Patton Upton a clean set of heels.

September Mercer got the float cross in from the wing, Zeph Carpenter failed to reach the ball.

Quinn Fairchild won the ball in the air from Geffrey Cooke, then headed clear the danger.

61'

September Mercer played the ball to Ainsley Hobbs's feet, Zeph Carpenter failed to reach the ball.

Ainsley Hobbs crossed the ball high and hard, Patton Upton failed to reach the ball.

Tod Ready climbed above Indigo Fairburn, then used his head to clear the ball.

62'

Oscar Rayne dribbled past Rian Philips.

Oscar Rayne had little in the way of options and elected to try a medium-range chip but the shot was blocked by Geffrey Cooke.

64'

Cordell Ellison hit a long pass over Wolfe Ash.

Tod Ready out-jumped Rian Philips, then headed clear the danger.

65'

Dennis Hollands blocked Israel Strudwick before Israel Strudwick tried to get onto the pass.

67'

September Mercer flighted the ball into the opposing half of the field,Zeph Carpenter missed his interception.

Ainsley Hobbs met the ball with a diving header at goal, Tod Ready failed to head the ball clear.

But Ainsley Hobbs didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide ... It was an epic miss.

68'

Yellow card shown to September Mercer.

Oscar Rayne tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Geffrey Cooke had no problem in intercepting the ball.

70'

Oscar Rayne lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

71'

Oscar Rayne moved the ball forward for Dennis Hollands, Dennis Hollands latched onto the ball before Geffrey Cooke could intercept.

Dennis Hollands took a medium-ranged shot. Israel Strudwick couldn't reach it.

However, the ball drifted harmlessly wide by Dennis Hollands ... It was a poor effort from Dennis Hollands. He was lacking match sharpness.

72'

Geffrey Cooke dribbled past Dennis Hollands.

Geffrey Cooke tried to jink past Oscar Rayne but Oscar Rayne didn't allow.

74'

Zeph Carpenter floated the ball over into the area from the corner kick.

Tod Ready got ahead of Wilford Senior to win the ball, then headed the ball forward.

Nick Quincy made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Rian Philips.

77'

September Mercer was pressed by Patton Upton but he evaded the challenge and shot a hopeful chance from long-range.

Unfortunately it was just over the bar ... He will have kicked himself for missing that chance.

79'

Oscar Rayne took the ball past Geffrey Cooke.

Oscar Rayne tried his luck from a distance. Israel Strudwick failed to charge down the shot.

Saved by Deforrest Butts .

80'

Trueman Knight tried to get onto the pass but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Geffrey Cooke.

81'

Tod Ready played a pinpoint pass to Nick Quincy, Nick Quincy took possession of the ball before Ainsley Bloxam could cut it out.

Nick Quincy tried to play it past Cordell Ellison but Nick Quincy lost out to Cordell Ellison.

83'

Israel Strudwick tried to take the ball past Oscar Rayne but Israel Strudwick lost out to Oscar Rayne.

84'

Israel Strudwick directed the ball to Geffrey Cooke, Geffrey Cooke picked up on the ball before Dennis Hollands could reach it.

Geffrey Cooke delivered the ball to Ainsley Bloxam, Ainsley Bloxam trapped the ball nicely before Oscar Rayne could cut it out.

Ainsley Bloxam tried to score but Tod Ready went in with a successful block tackle on him.

85'

Keith Summers was shown a yellow card.

Tod Ready attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Geffrey Cooke.

86'

Cordell Ellison tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Wolfe Ash.

88'

Patton Upton tried to lift the ball forward but Ainsley Hobbs had no problem in intercepting the ball.

89'

Oscar Rayne sent the ball flying over Geffrey Cooke towards goal from 35 yards.

Oscar Rayne sent the ball high and wide of the goal ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

90'

Wolfe Ash tried to chip the ball forward but Ainsley Bloxam intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

92'

Yellow card shown to Zeph Carpenter.

93'

Dennis Hollands tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was intercepted by Ainsley Bloxam.

End Match Preston athletic 0 - 1 Rotherham athletic