Welcome to the match between Reading town and Rotherham athletic

1'

Israel Strudwick attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Donny Malone.

2'

Pass by Israel Strudwick to Geffrey Cooke, Warren Bailey failed to reach the ball.

Geffrey Cooke tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Donny Malone.

3'

Israel Strudwick had shrugged off the challenge of Warren Bailey and tried his luck from 30 yards.

The ball went high into the stand behind the goal ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

5'

Coleman Powers tried to lift the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Ainsley Bloxam.

6'

Ainsley Hobbs could not stop a confident Tiger Van going past him.

A float cross was delivered by Tiger Van, September Mercer missed his interception.

Peyton Northrop performed a diving header toward the goal but Wilford Senior headed clear the danger.

7'

The freekick was quickly taken by Ainsley Bloxam. But it went over the bar.

8'

Tiger Van made good use of the scissors dribble. As Ainsley Hobbs lost his balance, Tiger Van dribbled past Ainsley Hobbs.

Tiger Van tried to skip past September Mercer but September Mercer denied.

11'

Israel Strudwick received a yellow card.

Kennard Curtis laid it forward to Ainsley Bloxam, Thurstan Wallis couldn't reach it.

Ainsley Bloxam tried to swing in a float cross but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Coleman Powers.

12'

Rian Philips skipped easily past the challenge of Warren Bailey.

Rian Philips tried to move the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Donny Malone.

13'

Donny Malone tried to feed the high ball but Geffrey Cooke got in the way of the ball.

14'

Israel Strudwick tried to feed the high ball but The ball came off Donny Malone.

17'

Coleman Powers jinked confidently past Ainsley Bloxam.

Coleman Powers did his best to get the ball into the area but Kennard Curtis coolly intercepted the cross.

18'

Israel Strudwick went in with a successful block tackle on Donny Malone before Donny Malone attempted to pass the ball.

20'

Donny Malone attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Geffrey Cooke.

23'

Tiger Van tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Ainsley Bloxam got to the ball first.

24'

September Mercer tried to dribble past Donny Malone but failed.

26'

Donny Malone played a perfect pass for Tiger Van, Geffrey Cooke couldn't cut out the pass.

Tiger Van tried to lob the keeper from a distance but Israel Strudwick cleared the ball from danger.

30'

Israel Strudwick tried to play a long ball forward but Donny Malone found himself in the way of the ball.

31'

September Mercer tried to knock a long ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Tiger Van.

33'

Tennyson Gore tried to use his skill to go past September Mercer but September Mercer robbed Tennyson Gore.

34'

Geffrey Cooke tried to jink past Warren Bailey but Warren Bailey didn't allow.

36'

Sparrow Aitken sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

37'

Stuart Booner tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Geffrey Cooke.

39'

Coleman Powers tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Ainsley Bloxam.

41'

Coleman Powers made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball struck Ainsley Bloxam.

43'

Stuart Booner ran up to take the corner.

Rian Philips had the beating in the air of Tennyson Gore and the ball was cleared.

44'

Kennard Curtis made an attempt to move the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Thurstan Wallis.

45'

Coleman Powers failed in his attempt to skip past Ainsley Bloxam.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which and we are all square. .Reading town maintained 53% of possession and 47% for Rotherham athletic. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Donny Malone had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip but Geffrey Cooke hoofed the ball clear.

47'

Kennard Curtis stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Warren Bailey.

51'

Tiger Van played the ball long looking for a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Geffrey Cooke.

53'

Tiger Van played a perfect pass for Grier Andrewson, Grier Andrewson took it in his stride before Ainsley Hobbs could cut it out.

Grier Andrewson tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from September Mercer.

54'

Stuart Booner gave the corner straight to the opposition.

56'

September Mercer tried to feed the high ball but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Grier Andrewson.

60'

Peyton Northrop delivered the ball to Coleman Powers, Coleman Powers took it in his stride before Ainsley Bloxam could intercept.

Coleman Powers had shrugged off the challenge of Kennard Curtis and hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 20 yards.

Deforrest Butts turned the ball behind.

62'

Tennyson Gore lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

65'

Coleman Powers played it confidently past Ainsley Hobbs.

Coleman Powers sent the ball over from the wing, September Mercer tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Wilford Senior beat Stuart Booner to the ball and the ball was cleared.

66'

Coleman Powers took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

67'

Rian Philips's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

69'

Donny Malone tried to feed the high ball but it was well intercepted by Geffrey Cooke.

70'

Warren Bailey made an attempt to move the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Geffrey Cooke.

71'

Coleman Powers played a great ball for Donny Malone, Geffrey Cooke failed to reach the ball.

Donny Malone tried to dart past Israel Strudwick but Israel Strudwick robbed Donny Malone.

72'

Israel Strudwick tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Donny Malone.

73'

Thurstan Wallis hit a crashing drive from 40 yards. Ainsley Bloxam approached too late to tackle him.

Thurstan Wallis sent the ball high and wide of the goal ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

74'

Ainsley Bloxam twisted past Thurstan Wallis.

Ainsley Bloxam struck the ball from 25 yards toward the goal but Coleman Powers threw himself in front of the shot.

75'

Ainsley Hobbs showed Coleman Powers a clean set of heels.

Ainsley Hobbs tried to dart past Grier Andrewson but Grier Andrewson dispossessed Ainsley Hobbs.

76'

Coleman Powers lobbed it over the halfway line,Ainsley Bloxam couldn't cut it.

Tennyson Gore tried to nod the ball forward to a team-mate but Rian Philips got across to charge down the header.

77'

Coleman Powers attempted to chip the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Ainsley Bloxam.

78'

Israel Strudwick dribbled past Sparrow Aitken.

Warren Bailey could not stop Israel Strudwick going past him.

Israel Strudwick got free in the penalty area and blasted the ball towards the top corner. Tennyson Gore approached too late to tackle him.

the ball went into the net despite of Vern Cox's attempts to clear the ball away. ... Israel Strudwick scored an excellent goal !!! ... He wheeled away in jubilation !

Reading town 0 - 1 Rotherham athletic

79'

Tiger Van played a pinpoint pass to Grier Andrewson, September Mercer stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Grier Andrewson got the float cross in from the wing, Ainsley Hobbs couldn't cut it.

Warren Bailey performed a diving header toward the goal but Wilford Senior headed clear the danger.

80'

Tiger Van hit towards goal from 30 yards out. September Mercer approached too late to block it.

Saved in style by Deforrest Butts !.

84'

Israel Strudwick tried to knock a long ball forward but Peyton Northrop did well to spot and intercept the pass.

86'

Israel Strudwick tried a long range effort but Warren Bailey cleared the ball from danger.

88'

Tiger Van delivered the ball to Grier Andrewson, Grier Andrewson took possession of the ball before Larry Rakes could intercept.

Grier Andrewson tried to whip in a low cross but Ainsley Hobbs intercepted but couldn't control.

90'

Tennyson Gore took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

93'

Israel Strudwick tried to jink past Warren Bailey but Warren Bailey blocked Israel Strudwick in a good, clean tackle.

95'

Grier Andrewson took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

End Match Reading town 0 - 1 Rotherham athletic