Welcome to the match between Stoke-on-Trent rangers and Portsmouth F.C.

1'

Gerald Ackerman tried to twist past Meredith Elliston but Gerald Ackerman lost the ball to Meredith Elliston's block tackle.

2'

Sheldon Nixon swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

5'

Chip Winterbottom looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Sheldon Nixon.

6'

Dyson Winter swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

9'

Corner taken by Morton Romilly and cut out by the opposition.

11'

Lou Hobson received a yellow card.

Lou Hobson's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

12'

Freeman Jackson swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

14'

Meredith Elliston could not stop Gerald Ackerman going past him.

Gerald Ackerman had the pace to beat Lloyd Clayton.

Gerald Ackerman did his best to get the ball into the area but he overhit the cross as he had been pressured by Meredith Elliston.

16'

Gerald Ackerman tried to get past Lloyd Clayton but Lloyd Clayton took the ball away from Gerald Ackerman.

18'

Sheldon Nixon played the ball long,Chip Winterbottom failed to reach the ball.

Lou Hobson run onto the ball and quickly fired off a shot, Peregrine Mathews didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Terry Close had gone walkabout ... Lou Hobson scored a superb effort !!! ... He performed a backflip !!

Stoke-on-Trent rangers 1 - 0 Portsmouth F.C.

19'

Jae Street played a great ball for Neely Brewer, Morton Romilly couldn't reach it.

Louie Van blocked Neely Brewer in a good, clean tackle before Neely Brewer attempted to pass the ball.

20'

Peregrine Mathews stepped up and struck the freekick. The wall deflected the shot and the ball went wide.

22'

Chip Winterbottom hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards. Theobald Johns didn't read the game well enough to block it.

The ball went clean over the bar ... He should have hit the target at least.

23'

Farley Hyland got past Gerald Ackerman.

Farley Hyland made an attempt to move the ball forward but Dyson Winter closed in and intercepted the ball.

24'

Gerald Ackerman played a lovely ball for Dyson Winter, Lloyd Clayton couldn't cut out the pass.

Dyson Winter got the float cross in from the wing, Meredith Elliston couldn't cut it.

Garrett Harden jumped above Freeman Jackson, then attempted a looping header at goal.

Alphonso Mayes made a fingertip save to divert the ball over.

25'

Jae Street made a good pass to Neely Brewer, Louie Van failed to intercept the pass.

Neely Brewer stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Morton Romilly.

28'

Gerald Ackerman stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Lloyd Clayton found himself in the way of the ball.

29'

Sheldon Nixon used his skill to go past Kolby Harley.

Sheldon Nixon easily got past the challenge of Chip Winterbottom.

From out wide, Sheldon Nixon fired in a curving shot at goal but Peregrine Mathews threw himself in front of the shot.

30'

Jae Street played a lovely ball for Neely Brewer, Gerald Ackerman tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Neely Brewer stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Louie Van came close and blocked it.

32'

Chip Winterbottom powered past Theobald Johns!.

Chip Winterbottom chipped it forward to Jaron Elder, Sheldon Nixon couldn't reach it.

Jaron Elder found an opportunity to score but Farley Hyland gave him no space to manoeuvre.

33'

Gerald Ackerman tried to dribble past Meredith Elliston but Meredith Elliston succesfully won the ball from Gerald Ackerman.

34'

Theobald Johns tried to dribble past Chip Winterbottom but his possession is lost through a tackle by Chip Winterbottom.

37'

Jae Street played a pinpoint pass to Neely Brewer, Louie Van failed to reach the ball.

Neely Brewer made a good pass to Randell Danielson, Randell Danielson picked up on the ball before Morton Romilly could intercept.

Randell Danielson was able to make space and struck it at goal. Peregrine Mathews didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Randell Danielson effort went inches wide ... That should have been a goal.

40'

Morton Romilly tried to take the ball past Jae Street but Jae Street took the ball away from Morton Romilly.

41'

Dorian Bulle swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

43'

Morton Romilly fed the ball forward to Louie Van, Louie Van picked up on the ball before Neely Brewer could cut it out.

Pass by Louie Van to Dorian Bulle, the ball was picked up by Dorian Bulle before Jae Street could cut it out.

Good play by Dorian Bulle in making himself some space and aimed for the top corner. Freeman Jackson failed to charge down the shot.

Alphonso Mayes did fantastically well to save and hold the ball.

44'

Morton Romilly failed in his attempt to play it past Neely Brewer.

45'

Lloyd Clayton tried to dribble past Dyson Winter but Lloyd Clayton lost the ball to Dyson Winter's block tackle.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which Portsmouth F.C. were unfortunate to go in behind.Stoke-on-Trent rangers maintained 46% of possession and 54% for Portsmouth F.C.. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Jae Street tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Louie Van got in the way of the ball.

47'

Peregrine Mathews flighted in the freekick. But he hit it not high enough to get over the wall.

49'

Jae Street played a pinpoint pass to Neely Brewer, Neely Brewer took it in his stride before Louie Van could cut it out.

Neely Brewer hit the ball forward to Randell Danielson, Morton Romilly missed his interception.

Pass by Randell Danielson to Farley Hyland, Farley Hyland latched onto the ball before Dorian Bulle could intercept.

Farley Hyland delivered the ball to Freeman Jackson, Freeman Jackson picked up on the ball before Peregrine Mathews could intercept.

From wide of the goal, Freeman Jackson managed to curl in a shot. Dorian Bulle couldn't reach it.

Terry Close got up and punched the ball out of danger.

50'

Garrett Harden gave the corner straight to the opposition.

51'

Neely Brewer lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

52'

Jae Street tried to pass the ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Louie Van.

53'

Lloyd Clayton attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but The ball came off Gerald Ackerman.

55'

Neely Brewer executed a block tackle on Louie Van before Louie Van tried to pass the ball.

56'

Gerald Ackerman tried to twist past Meredith Elliston but Meredith Elliston dispossessed Gerald Ackerman.

59'

Jae Street showed Kolby Harley a clean set of heels.

Jae Street whipped in a float cross, Dyson Winter failed to intercept the pass.

Lou Hobson won the ball in the air from Dorian Bulle, then hit the ball with his head toward the goal.

You would have needed two keepers to save that one!! ... Lou Hobson scored a fantastic goal !!! ... He was delighted !

Stoke-on-Trent rangers 2 - 0 Portsmouth F.C.

60'

Randell Danielson went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

61'

Meredith Elliston tried to dart past Dyson Winter but Dyson Winter robbed Meredith Elliston.

62'

Gerald Ackerman sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards but Meredith Elliston got in and cleared the danger.

63'

Chip Winterbottom hit a long ball over Theobald Johns.

Jaron Elder forced the ball goalwards with a header but Freeman Jackson headed the ball to safety.

66'

Sheldon Nixon tried to play a long ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Kolby Harley.

67'

Sheldon Nixon made an attempt to move the ball forward but Kolby Harley coolly intercepted the pass.

68'

Sheldon Nixon found a chance to score from long range but he couldn't withstand Kolby Harley's pressure.

69'

Lloyd Clayton directed the ball nicely to Lou Hobson, Dyson Winter stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Lou Hobson passed the ball to Lloyd Clayton, Gerald Ackerman stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Lloyd Clayton tried to get the cross in but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Dyson Winter.

70'

Lloyd Clayton tried to dribble past Dorian Bulle but Dorian Bulle took the ball away from Lloyd Clayton.

71'

Sheldon Nixon sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

72'

Louie Van sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

75'

Lou Hobson swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

77'

Sheldon Nixon darted past Chip Winterbottom.

Sheldon Nixon floated it into the area, Kolby Harley tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Lou Hobson rose bravely above Peregrine Mathews to win the ball, then attempted a looping header at goal.

Brilliant saved by Terry Close.

78'

Randell Danielson sprinted past Dyson Winter.

Lloyd Clayton received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Randell Danielson, the ball was picked up by Lloyd Clayton before Gerald Ackerman could reach it.

Dyson Winter blocked Lloyd Clayton before Lloyd Clayton attempted to deliver the ball.

79'

Randell Danielson had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip. Louie Van didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Randell Danielson put it wide of the goal ... It was an epic miss.

81'

Morton Romilly tried to sprint past Lou Hobson but it failed.

84'

Sheldon Nixon evaded the challenge of Garrett Harden and tried an audacious lob from 30 yards.

But Sheldon Nixon sent it wide of the goal ... He should have hit the target at least.

85'

Jae Street attempted a thunderous drive from 35 yards but Morton Romilly managed to block the shot.

86'

Morton Romilly tried to get past Neely Brewer but Neely Brewer took the ball away from Morton Romilly.

87'

Meredith Elliston attempted to lob the ball forward but Dyson Winter got to the ball first.

89'

Chip Winterbottom took the corner to the edge of the area.

Peregrine Mathews got above Farley Hyland to win the ball, then headed the ball upfield.

Kolby Harley played the ball to Gerald Ackerman's feet, Gerald Ackerman picked up on the ball before Freeman Jackson could cut it out.

Gerald Ackerman looked certain to score but Farley Hyland closed down the space.

90'

Gerald Ackerman tried to get onto the pass but The ball ricocheted off Meredith Elliston.

91'

Morton Romilly shot from 30 yards but Neely Brewer got himself between the ball and goal.

92'

The referee showed Randell Danielson a yellow card.

Jae Street spotted Randell Danielson in the area and lobbed the ball in, Randell Danielson took an excellent first touch before Chip Winterbottom could cut it out.

Randell Danielson lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and flicked it goalwards. Peregrine Mathews approached too late to block it.

However, Randell Danielson put it well over the bar ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

93'

Lloyd Clayton hit it high to Randell Danielson, Dyson Winter failed to intercept the pass.

Randell Danielson tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Dorian Bulle.

End Match Stoke-on-Trent rangers 2 - 0 Portsmouth F.C.