Welcome to the match between Southampton town and Portsmouth F.C.

1'

Morton Romilly tried to knock a long ball forward but Placid Rigby cut it out.

2'

Placid Rigby played a lovely ball for Wade Adam, Wade Adam took possession of the ball before Morton Romilly could reach it.

Wade Adam played it past Louie Van.

Wade Adam tried to twist past Morton Romilly but Wade Adam lost the ball to Morton Romilly's block tackle.

6'

Chip Winterbottom lobbed the ball into the penalty area towards Kolby Harley, Kolby Harley brought the ball down well before Wyatt Hathoway could cut it out.

Kolby Harley tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Ira Cox closed in and intercepted the ball.

8'

Louie Van went across and took the corner.

Jaron Elder out-jumped Ira Cox, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

Good save by Brad Avery who held the ball well.

9'

Bristol Parker turned on the ball to leave Morton Romilly standing.

Bristol Parker escaped from the challenge of Louie Van and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 40 yards.

But Bristol Parker didn't get close to troubling the keeper ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

10'

Bristol Parker tried to play it past Dyson Winter but Dyson Winter block tackled Bristol Parker.

11'

Morton Romilly attempted to play a long ball but Wade Adam blocked it.

12'

Garrett Harden tried to lift the corner into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

13'

Morton Romilly tried to play it past Placid Rigby but failed.

17'

Morton Romilly played the ball to Louie Van's feet, Louie Van took it in his stride before Wade Adam could intercept.

Louie Van tried an audacious lob from 30 yards but Placid Rigby got himself between the ball and goal.

19'

Gerald Ackerman tried to dribble past Jonny Arterbury but Jonny Arterbury blocked Gerald Ackerman in a good, clean tackle.

20'

Poor corner kick delivered by Laurie Bloxham that went straight to the opposition.

21'

Placid Rigby made a pass to Wade Adam, Wade Adam took possession of the ball before Louie Van could intercept.

Wade Adam tried to twist past Morton Romilly but Morton Romilly didn't allow.

22'

Placid Rigby lofted the ball forward to Barney Christison, Louie Van missed his interception.

Barney Christison got free in the penalty area and hit it high and hard towards goal. Dorian Bulle wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Barney Christison couldn't direct it goalwards ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

23'

Wyatt Hathoway took the ball past Kolby Harley.

Wyatt Hathoway tried to deliver the ball in from wide but Chip Winterbottom closed in and intercepted the ball.

26'

Louie Van's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

27'

Corner taken by Chip Winterbottom and cut out by the opposition.

29'

Placid Rigby tried to pass it high to a team-mate but Louie Van got in the way of the ball.

30'

Wyatt Hathoway lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

31'

Morton Romilly tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Wade Adam intercepted but couldn't control.

33'

Morton Romilly tried to chip the ball forward but Wade Adam coolly intercepted the pass.

35'

Laurie Bloxham attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Kolby Harley cut it out easily.

36'

Chip Winterbottom played a lovely ball for Peregrine Mathews, the ball was picked up by Peregrine Mathews before Victor Giles could reach it.

Wyatt Hathoway was outmuscled by Peregrine Mathews.

Peregrine Mathews sent in a float cross, Laurie Bloxham failed to intercept the pass.

Louie Van beat Ira Cox to the ball, then headed the ball forward.

Gerald Ackerman unleashed a fierce drive high at goal but Melville Foster got himself between the ball and goal.

38'

Louie Van picked up Morton Romilly's superb pass, Wade Adam failed to intercept the pass.

Louie Van shot for the top corner from 20 yards but Placid Rigby made the clearance.

43'

Laurie Bloxham attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Kolby Harley.

44'

Laurie Bloxham took the ball past Kolby Harley.

Laurie Bloxham tried to float it into the area but The ball bounced off Chip Winterbottom.

45'

Louie Van curled the ball in at goal from long range but the shot cannoned off Wade Adam.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which and we are all square. .Southampton town maintained 47% of possession and 53% for Portsmouth F.C.. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Gerald Ackerman directed the ball to Dyson Winter, Jonny Arterbury couldn't cut it.

Dyson Winter played a lovely ball for Morton Romilly, Morton Romilly picked up on the ball before Bristol Parker could reach it.

Morton Romilly tried to get past Jonny Arterbury but Morton Romilly lost the ball to Jonny Arterbury's block tackle.

48'

Placid Rigby tried to twist past Louie Van but Louie Van succesfully won the ball from Placid Rigby.

49'

Morton Romilly directed the ball nicely to Louie Van, Louie Van took it in his stride before Placid Rigby could reach it.

Louie Van got past Wade Adam with ease.

Louie Van shielded the ball from Melville Foster and took a shot.

Brad Avery got up to tip it over.

53'

Bristol Parker twisted past Dyson Winter.

Bristol Parker tried to put the ball across but Gerald Ackerman found himself in the way of the ball.

54'

Bristol Parker took the ball confidently past Dyson Winter.

Bristol Parker played the ball to Jonny Arterbury's feet, Gerald Ackerman couldn't reach it.

Jonny Arterbury put a low cross, Dyson Winter tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Victor Giles ran onto the ball and swiftly hit a fierce shot but Dorian Bulle removed the danger.

55'

Wade Adam passed the ball to Placid Rigby, Gerald Ackerman missed his interception.

Placid Rigby shot from distance but the shot was blocked by Louie Van.

56'

Jonny Arterbury ran up to try an out-swinging ball from the corner.

Dorian Bulle won the aerial challenge against Barney Christison and the ball was cleared.

57'

Jonny Arterbury played a perfect pass for Bristol Parker, Bristol Parker took it in his stride before Gerald Ackerman could intercept.

Bristol Parker tried to centre the ball but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Dyson Winter.

58'

Placid Rigby tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Louie Van made a great interception.

59'

Jonny Arterbury played a great ball for Bristol Parker, Dyson Winter couldn't reach it.

Bristol Parker went by the challenge of Gerald Ackerman.

Bristol Parker struck a medium range piledriver but Dyson Winter made the clearance.

61'

Louie Van played a wonderful ball for Morton Romilly, the ball was picked up by Morton Romilly before Wade Adam could reach it.

Morton Romilly tried to skip past Placid Rigby but Placid Rigby won the ball from Morton Romilly.

62'

Gerald Ackerman lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

64'

Dyson Winter tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards. Jonny Arterbury failed to charge down the shot.

Brad Avery did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it over.

66'

Ira Cox tried to pass the ball forward but Gerald Ackerman had no problem in intercepting the ball.

67'

Placid Rigby tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Louie Van.

69'

Chip Winterbottom laid it forward to Kolby Harley, Wyatt Hathoway couldn't reach it.

Kolby Harley was pressed by Laurie Bloxham but he evaded the challenge and struck a long range piledriver!.

Brad Avery got up to tip it over.

72'

Bristol Parker executed a block tackle on Gerald Ackerman before Gerald Ackerman tried to pass the ball.

73'

Bristol Parker tried to dribble past Dyson Winter but it failed.

75'

Placid Rigby attempted to feed the high ball but Louie Van found himself in the way of the ball.

76'

Laurie Bloxham dribbled past Dyson Winter.

Laurie Bloxham tried to send in a low cross but The ball bounced off Gerald Ackerman.

77'

Gerald Ackerman played the ball to Dyson Winter's feet, Dyson Winter took it in his stride before Bristol Parker could intercept.

Dyson Winter tried to whip in a low cross but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Jonny Arterbury.

78'

Placid Rigby directed the ball to Wade Adam, Louie Van couldn't cut it.

Wade Adam directed the ball nicely to Placid Rigby, Placid Rigby took possession of the ball before Morton Romilly could cut it out.

Placid Rigby played a pinpoint pass to Victor Giles, Victor Giles trapped the ball nicely before Louie Van could intercept.

Pass by Victor Giles to Laurie Bloxham, Laurie Bloxham took it in his stride before Peregrine Mathews could intercept.

Laurie Bloxham got free in the penalty area and hit it high and hard towards goal. Dorian Bulle failed to charge down the shot.

Terry Close got up to tip it over.

79'

Morton Romilly shot a hopeful chance from long-range but Bristol Parker got himself between the ball and goal.

83'

Wade Adam brought the play over the halfway line,Louie Van failed to reach the ball.

Barney Christison got well above Dorian Bulle to win the ball, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

The ball hit the net after Terry Close failed to save ... Barney Christison finished a fine move. GOAL!!! ... He ran over to the fans in celebration !

Southampton town 1 - 0 Portsmouth F.C.

84'

Chip Winterbottom dribbled confidently past Wyatt Hathoway.

Chip Winterbottom crossed the ball high into the box, Laurie Bloxham failed to reach the ball.

Garrett Harden had the beating in the air of Melville Foster, then headed it to the goal.

Denied by Brad Avery.

85'

Laurie Bloxham delivered the ball to Wyatt Hathoway, Wyatt Hathoway latched onto the ball before Chip Winterbottom could cut it out.

Wyatt Hathoway directed the ball nicely to Laurie Bloxham, Laurie Bloxham picked up on the ball before Kolby Harley could reach it.

The ball was struck by Laurie Bloxham from 20 yards out but the shot clattered off Chip Winterbottom.

86'

Peregrine Mathews swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

87'

Placid Rigby gave the corner straight to the opposition.

88'

Placid Rigby hit a speculative long-range shot. Morton Romilly approached too late to tackle him.

Terry Close could only parry it.

89'

Placid Rigby bent it from long range. Louie Van couldn't reach it.

The ball missed to the right of the goal ... He held his head in his hands.

90'

Louie Van tried to skip past the challenge of Ira Cox but Ira Cox dispossessed Louie Van.

92'

Bristol Parker blasted a banana shot from long range but Dyson Winter removed the danger.

95'

Wade Adam tried his luck from the freekick. Terry Close pushed it away.

End Match Southampton town 1 - 0 Portsmouth F.C.