Welcome to the match between Portsmouth F.C. and Walsall wanderers

4'

Gerald Ackerman made an attempt to move the ball forward but Harrison Akers got in the way of the ball.

5'

Nic Pearson hit towards goal from 30 yards out but Louie Van cleared the ball.

8'

Harrison Akers attempted to feed the high ball but Louie Van got in the way of the ball.

10'

Kolby Harley tried to chip the ball forward but Harrison Akers coolly intercepted the pass.

11'

Dyson Winter directed the ball to Chip Winterbottom, Chip Winterbottom latched onto the ball before Harrison Akers could reach it.

Chip Winterbottom crossed the ball high over Andy Longstaff into the box.

Jaron Elder dived onto the ball towards the goal but Elsdon Christinsen headed the ball clear.

12'

Nic Pearson made an attempt to move the ball forward but Leith Cook found himself in the way of the ball.

13'

Carran Mayer took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

14'

Chip Winterbottom was pressed by Harrison Akers but he evaded the challenge and curled the ball in at goal from 30 yards.

But the ball went flying over the bar ... It was a terrible miss.

17'

Louie Van lifted the ball forward for Garrett Harden, Garrett Harden controlled the ball when bringing it down before Isaiah Bates could cut it out.

Garrett Harden had the chance to score but Elsdon Christinsen went in with a successful block tackle on him.

18'

Dyson Winter had a crack at goal from the freekick. Tobias Martins chose to punch the ball away.

19'

Elsdon Christinsen tried to pass the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Louie Van.

20'

Pearl Fairchild tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but The ball came off Gerald Ackerman.

23'

Nic Pearson found an opportunity to score from long range but Louie Van succesfully won the ball from him.

24'

Isaiah Bates tried to pass it high to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Gerald Ackerman.

26'

Kolby Harley received a yellow card.

28'

Carran Mayer swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

29'

Gerald Ackerman skipped past Isaiah Bates.

Gerald Ackerman whipped in a float cross, Pearl Fairchild couldn't cut out the pass.

Garrett Harden got to the ball before Elsdon Christinsen, then made an attacking header.

It went just wide by Garrett Harden ... He should have done a lot better with that chance.

31'

Pearl Fairchild attempted to chip the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Dyson Winter.

32'

Chance Steed tried to pass the ball forward but it was well intercepted by Louie Van.

35'

Gerald Ackerman attempted to lob the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Isaiah Bates.

36'

Gerald Ackerman delivered the ball to Leith Cook, Leith Cook took possession of the ball before Isaiah Bates could intercept.

Leith Cook made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but Pearl Fairchild blocked it.

39'

Dyson Winter gave the corner straight to the opposition.

40'

The corner was taken by Chance Steed towards the edge of the area.

Andy Longstaff jumped with Dorian Bulle and won the ball, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

However, the ball drifted harmlessly wide by Andy Longstaff ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

41'

Pearl Fairchild tried to jink past Dyson Winter but Dyson Winter cleanly tackled the ball.

43'

Leith Cook tried to play it past Chance Steed but Chance Steed succesfully won the ball from Leith Cook.

44'

Kolby Harley played a wonderful ball for Gerald Ackerman, Isaiah Bates failed to intercept the pass.

Gerald Ackerman spotted Jaron Elder in the area and chipped the ball in, Jaron Elder took an excellent first touch before Pearl Fairchild could intercept.

Jaron Elder tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Harrison Hackett.

45'

Andy Longstaff hit the ball from long range. Kolby Harley approached too late to tackle him.

Terry Close watched it sail harmlessly over ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Portsmouth F.C. maintained 48% of possession and 52% for Walsall wanderers. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Chip Winterbottom played a perfect pass for Kolby Harley, Harrison Akers couldn't cut it.

Kolby Harley passed the ball to Louie Van, Andy Longstaff couldn't reach it.

The float cross came in from Louie Van on the wing, Harrison Akers stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Harrison Hackett jumped with Garrett Harden and won the ball and headed the ball clear.

48'

Pass by Andy Longstaff to Harrison Akers, Harrison Akers trapped the ball nicely before Kolby Harley could cut it out.

Harrison Akers delivered the ball to Andy Longstaff, Andy Longstaff latched onto the ball before Chip Winterbottom could reach it.

Andy Longstaff tried his luck from a distance. Kolby Harley approached too late to clear the danger.

Terry Close pushed it away.

49'

Nic Pearson tried to sprint past Louie Van but Louie Van cleanly tackled the ball.

50'

Andy Longstaff had the pace to beat Chip Winterbottom.

Andy Longstaff made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Kolby Harley.

51'

Dyson Winter had the pace to beat Isaiah Bates.

Dyson Winter tried to supply a low cross but Pearl Fairchild had no problem in intercepting the ball.

53'

Carran Mayer was shown a yellow card.

54'

Pass by Andy Longstaff to Harrison Akers, Harrison Akers picked up on the ball before Chip Winterbottom could intercept.

Harrison Akers put a low cross, Kolby Harley failed to reach the ball.

Carran Mayer sprayed a one touch pass forward to his right. Peregrine Mathews tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

55'

Gerald Ackerman tried to play a long ball but Isaiah Bates blocked it.

56'

Chip Winterbottom showed Harrison Akers a clean set of heels.

Chip Winterbottom crossed the ball high into the box, Andy Longstaff failed to reach the ball.

Jaron Elder jumped above Harrison Hackett, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

Tobias Martins did fantastically well to save and hold the ball.

57'

Pearl Fairchild hit the ball forward to Harrison Akers, Harrison Akers took possession of the ball before Gerald Ackerman could reach it.

Harrison Akers dribbled past Dyson Winter.

Harrison Akers crossed the ball high into the box, Gerald Ackerman couldn't cut it.

Aydan Watson rose bravely above Dorian Bulle to win the ball but the ball went bad.

59'

Andy Longstaff tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Kolby Harley got in the way of the ball.

60'

Harrison Hackett tried to dart past Dyson Winter but his possession is lost through a tackle by Dyson Winter.

61'

Chip Winterbottom passed along the floor for Kolby Harley to pick it up, Harrison Akers stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Kolby Harley made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball came off Andy Longstaff.

64'

Pearl Fairchild tried to sprint past Dyson Winter but Dyson Winter block tackled Pearl Fairchild.

65'

Nic Pearson laid it forward to Chance Steed, Chip Winterbottom failed to reach the ball.

Pass by Chance Steed to Nic Pearson, Nic Pearson trapped the ball nicely before Louie Van could reach it.

Nic Pearson tried to dribble past Leith Cook but Leith Cook dispossessed Nic Pearson.

66'

Kolby Harley picked up Chip Winterbottom's superb pass, Aydan Watson failed to intercept the pass.

Kolby Harley sent the ball flying towards goal from distance. Harrison Akers didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Tobias Martins failed to clear the ball away ... Kolby Harley scored a great goal !!! ... He kissed the badge on his shirt !

Portsmouth F.C. 1 - 0 Walsall wanderers

67'

Leith Cook tried to skip past Chance Steed but Chance Steed succesfully won the ball from Leith Cook.

69'

Nic Pearson swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

70'

Pearl Fairchild directed the ball to Isaiah Bates, the ball was picked up by Isaiah Bates before Dyson Winter could reach it.

Isaiah Bates swung in a float cross over Gerald Ackerman.

Dorian Bulle got above Pearl Fairchild to win the ball, then headed clear the danger.

72'

Pearl Fairchild went by the challenge of Dyson Winter.

Gerald Ackerman blocked Pearl Fairchild before Pearl Fairchild tried to pass the ball.

73'

Louie Van passed along the floor for Leith Cook to pick it up, Chance Steed tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Leith Cook tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Nic Pearson intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

75'

Leith Cook directed the ball to Peregrine Mathews, Peregrine Mathews latched onto the ball before Pearl Fairchild could intercept.

Chance Steed was outpaced by Peregrine Mathews.

Peregrine Mathews jinked confidently past Nic Pearson.

Peregrine Mathews tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Harrison Hackett.

76'

Nic Pearson made a pass to Chance Steed, Chance Steed picked up on the ball before Louie Van could cut it out.

Chance Steed curled the ball in at goal from distance. Leith Cook failed to charge down the shot.

Terry Close saved well and held the ball.

77'

Chance Steed fired in the freekick. But Chance Steed put it wide of the goal.

81'

Leith Cook was outmuscled by Chance Steed.

Chance Steed shot from 30 yards. Louie Van didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Terry Close failed to stop the ball ... Chance Steed scored !!! ... He was outstretching both arms and running around, changing the angle of his arms while mimicking an airplane !

Portsmouth F.C. 1 - 1 Walsall wanderers

82'

The referee showed Nic Pearson a yellow card.

Pearl Fairchild attempted to play a long ball but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Gerald Ackerman.

84'

Elsdon Christinsen ran up to take the corner.

Isaiah Bates connected with a diving header for a goal but Dorian Bulle headed the ball to safety.

86'

Chance Steed hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards but Kolby Harley charged down the shot.

88'

Andy Longstaff tried to skip past Peregrine Mathews but failed.

89'

Aydan Watson lost the ball to Dyson Winter's block tackle before Aydan Watson attempted to pass the ball.

91'

Nic Pearson 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 Louie Van.

92'

Gerald Ackerman swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

94'

Nic Pearson received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Chance Steed, the ball was picked up by Nic Pearson before Leith Cook could intercept.

Nic Pearson made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball struck Louie Van.

End Match Portsmouth F.C. 1 - 1 Walsall wanderers