Welcome to the match between Birmingham forest and Reading town

1'

Tiger Van tried to chip the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Kenelm Josephson.

3'

Warren Bailey skipped past Davey Abramson.

Warren Bailey blasted the ball towards the top corner from a distance. Mick Martinson didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Justice Haywood saved and clutched the ball gratefully to his chest.

4'

Micah Christianson aimed the corner for the near post.

Zackery Kimball won the ball in the air from Tennyson Gore, then cushioned a headed pass.

Dene Hayes shot on the ball but the shot was charged down by Peyton Northrop.

5'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Warren Bailey.

Tennyson Gore played a lovely ball for Donny Malone, the ball was picked up by Donny Malone before Mick Martinson could cut it out.

Donny Malone passed the ball to Sparrow Aitken, the ball was picked up by Sparrow Aitken before Davey Abramson could reach it.

Sparrow Aitken lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal. Laurie Readdie approached too late to block it.

Justice Haywood denied Sparrow Aitken.

9'

Poor corner kick delivered by Davey Abramson that went straight to the opposition.

10'

Tennyson Gore tried to take the ball past Dene Hayes but Dene Hayes blocked Tennyson Gore in a good, clean tackle.

11'

Tiger Van held up the ball, evading the challenge of Kenelm Josephson and fired off a long shot.

Justice Haywood punched the ball clear.

12'

Gregg Ericson attempted to lift the ball forward but Grier Andrewson intercepted the pass.

13'

Tiger Van faked a pass then cut Gregg Ericson in a different direction.

Tiger Van failed in his attempt to take the ball past Kenelm Josephson.

16'

Coleman Powers tried to move the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Donny Anderson.

17'

Davey Abramson passed along the floor for Laurie Readdie to pick it up, Laurie Readdie trapped the ball nicely before Warren Bailey could intercept.

Laurie Readdie played a wonderful ball for Davey Abramson, Davey Abramson trapped the ball nicely before Donny Malone could cut it out.

Davey Abramson tried an audacious shot on goal but the shot cannoned off Tennyson Gore.

19'

Thurstan Wallis block tackled Dene Hayes before Dene Hayes could pass the ball.

20'

Donny Anderson attempted a thunderous drive from 35 yards. Thurstan Wallis failed to charge down the shot.

Vern Cox chose to punch the ball away.

22'

Peyton Northrop tried to feed the high ball but Gregg Ericson found himself in the way of the ball.

23'

Algernon Josephson took the corner.

Dene Hayes got well above Peyton Northrop to win the ball, then performed a glancing header for the goal.

Dene Hayes put it horribly wide ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

24'

Kenelm Josephson took the ball past Grier Andrewson.

Kenelm Josephson span past Tiger Van.

Kenelm Josephson tried to whip in a float cross but Grier Andrewson had no problem in intercepting the ball.

25'

Kenelm Josephson skipped easily past the challenge of Grier Andrewson.

Kenelm Josephson showed Tiger Van a clean set of heels.

Kenelm Josephson put a float cross , Grier Andrewson tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Zackery Kimball won the ball in the air from Tennyson Gore, then nodded the ball forward.

Algernon Josephson made space for himself and hit it high and hard towards goal. Peyton Northrop failed to charge down the shot.

Algernon Josephson was close, but the ball went just over the top of the bar ... He should have done a lot better with that chance.

26'

Donny Anderson took the ball confidently past Thurstan Wallis.

Donny Anderson lofted a nicely weighted ball over, Coleman Powers stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Davey Abramson out-jumped Tennyson Gore, then flicked the ball forward.

Micah Christianson tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Peyton Northrop made a great interception.

27'

Dene Hayes powered past Warren Bailey!.

Dene Hayes rifled a dipping shot at goal from 20 yards but Donny Malone hoofed the ball clear.

29'

Coleman Powers tried to play a long ball but Laurie Readdie came close and blocked it.

32'

Grier Andrewson tried to play it past Kenelm Josephson but Kenelm Josephson dispossessed Grier Andrewson.

34'

Zackery Kimball swung the corner into the box.

Micah Christianson connected with a diving header for a goal but Tennyson Gore used his head to clear the ball.

36'

Dene Hayes jinked confidently past Coleman Powers.

Dene Hayes hit it hard with the outside of his foot from distance. Thurstan Wallis failed to block the shot.

Vern Cox elected to fist the ball to safety.

37'

Donny Malone looked for the head of Grier Andrewson, Grier Andrewson brought the ball under control superbly before Mick Martinson could intercept.

Grier Andrewson found a gap and hit a fierce shot. Laurie Readdie approached too late to block it.

Justice Haywood did well to tip it wide.

40'

Algernon Josephson dribbled past Coleman Powers.

Algernon Josephson had a great opportunity to score from medium range but Thurstan Wallis gave him no space .

41'

Poor corner kick by Mick Martinson. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

44'

Poor corner kick delivered by Grier Andrewson that went straight to the opposition.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Birmingham forest maintained 52% of possession and 48% for Reading town. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Donny Malone evaded the challenge of Mick Martinson and hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards.

The ball missed to the left of the goal ... It was a poor effort from Donny Malone. He was lacking match sharpness.

48'

Coleman Powers had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip. Zackery Kimball approached too late to tackle him.

However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Coleman Powers ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

50'

Coleman Powers tried to skip past the challenge of Donny Anderson but Donny Anderson blocked Coleman Powers in a good, clean tackle.

51'

The freekick was quickly taken by Stuart Booner. Stuart Booner put it clean over the bar.

54'

Laurie Readdie tried to dart past Thurstan Wallis but Thurstan Wallis succesfully won the ball from Laurie Readdie.

57'

Mick Martinson took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

60'

Coleman Powers tried to lift the ball forward but Donny Anderson found himself in the way of the ball.

61'

Dene Hayes laid it forward to Donny Anderson, the ball was picked up by Donny Anderson before Thurstan Wallis could intercept.

Donny Anderson tried to get the cross in but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Coleman Powers.

62'

Mick Martinson tried to skip past Warren Bailey but Mick Martinson lost the ball to Warren Bailey.

64'

Mick Martinson tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Donny Malone.

65'

Warren Bailey tried to play it past Mick Martinson but Mick Martinson blocked Warren Bailey.

66'

Gregg Ericson attempted to lift the ball forward but it was intercepted by Tiger Van.

69'

Mick Martinson attempted to feed the high ball but Warren Bailey showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

71'

Coleman Powers swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

72'

Donny Anderson looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Tennyson Gore out-jumped Zackery Kimball, then headed the ball clear.

74'

Coleman Powers tried to get onto the pass but The ball struck Micah Christianson.

75'

Warren Bailey picked up Donny Malone's superb pass, Davey Abramson stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Warren Bailey tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Mick Martinson.

76'

Gregg Ericson's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

79'

Coleman Powers faked a pass then cut Donny Anderson in a different direction.

Coleman Powers tried to cross the ball low but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Dene Hayes.

80'

Peyton Northrop came off after picking up a knock.

Vergil Wood came on for the injured Peyton Northrop.

82'

Zackery Kimball lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

83'

Donny Malone made a pass to Grier Andrewson, Davey Abramson failed to intercept the pass.

Grier Andrewson tried to twist past Mick Martinson but Grier Andrewson lost the ball to Mick Martinson's block tackle.

84'

Dene Hayes shot from 30 yards but Thurstan Wallis hoofed the ball clear.

85'

Mick Martinson stepped away from Warren Bailey and tried his luck with a long range chip.

But Mick Martinson put it well wide ... It was a poor miss from Mick Martinson. He looked like he was short of match practice.

86'

Dene Hayes stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Coleman Powers did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

87'

Corner taken by Tennyson Gore and cut out by the opposition.

88'

Donny Malone tried to skip past the challenge of Davey Abramson but Davey Abramson succesfully won the ball from Donny Malone.

89'

Donny Anderson lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

90'

Tiger Van took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

92'

Kenelm Josephson received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Gregg Ericson, Kenelm Josephson picked up on the ball before Grier Andrewson could cut it out.

Kenelm Josephson tried to cross into the box but Tiger Van cut out the cross.

End Match Birmingham forest 0 - 0 Reading town