Welcome to the match between Reading F.C. and Rovers

1'

Jayson Hartell was outmuscled by Barret Dick.

A long ball was delivered by Barret Dick, Thorburn Whitaker trapped the ball nicely before Wil Marchand could intercept.

Thorburn Whitaker played the ball to Huey Butcher's feet, Huey Butcher took it in his stride before Des Studwick could intercept.

Huey Butcher unleashed a fierce drive high at goal. Kian Wallis wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Huey Butcher sent the ball wide of the mark ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

3'

Walter Harrelson tried to lob the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Huey Butcher.

4'

Callahan Kay had a crack from the freekick. The wall deflected the shot and the ball went wide.

5'

Ernest Waters tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Callahan Kay made a great interception.

6'

Walter Harrelson directed the ball to Jayson Hartell, Jayson Hartell picked up on the ball before Maria Loman could reach it.

Jayson Hartell took the ball confidently past Cory Malone.

Jayson Hartell tried to deliver a float cross but Ramsey Purcell had no problem in intercepting the ball.

7'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Wil Marchand before Cory Malone tried to get onto the pass.

9'

Cameron Donalds played the ball high to Gerald Thorne, Dayton Gibson missed his interception.

Gerald Thorne got free in the penalty area and had an effort at goal. Barret Dick approached too late to clear the danger.

But the ball went flying over the bar ... He held his head in his hands.

11'

Howie Nichols tried to jink past Cameron Donalds but Cameron Donalds denied.

12'

Jayson Hartell knocked a lovely ball for Wil Marchand, Cory Malone couldn't cut it.

Wil Marchand tried to lob the keeper from a distance. Ramsey Purcell wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Wil Marchand effort went inches wide ... It looked a certain goal, he really should have hit the back of the net.

14'

Cameron Donalds hit a speculative long-range shot. Dayton Gibson failed to block the shot.

Malcolm Strange saved well and held the ball.

15'

Howie Nichols tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Tibby Pond.

17'

Howie Nichols's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

18'

Kian Wallis stepped up to take the freekick. But Kian Wallis couldn't get it on target.

20'

Richie Bloxham tried to twist past Cory Malone but Cory Malone won the ball from Richie Bloxham.

21'

Walter Harrelson played a lovely ball for Jayson Hartell, the ball was picked up by Jayson Hartell before Huey Butcher could intercept.

Jayson Hartell sprinted to escape from Howie Nichols.

Jayson Hartell put a float cross over Huey Butcher.

Barret Dick got to the ball ahead of Gerald Thorne, then headed the ball clear.

22'

Walter Harrelson tried to chip the ball forward but Huey Butcher read the game well to intercept the ball.

25'

Ernest Waters twisted past Callahan Kay.

Ernest Waters knocked a lovely ball for Arlen Sparks, Arlen Sparks picked up on the ball before Cameron Donalds could reach it.

Arlen Sparks played a lovely ball for Howie Nichols, Howie Nichols trapped the ball nicely before Kian Wallis could intercept.

Howie Nichols made space for himself and fired in a shot at goal. Des Studwick approached too late to block it.

Thorley Bennet tipped the ball over the bar.

26'

Cameron Donalds fed the ball forward to Callahan Kay, Ernest Waters tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Callahan Kay tried to pass the ball forward but Dayton Gibson cut it out easily.

27'

Ramsey Purcell made a good pass to Cory Malone, Cory Malone took possession of the ball before Jayson Hartell could cut it out.

Cory Malone tried to use his skill to go past Wil Marchand but Wil Marchand won the ball from Cory Malone.

28'

Howie Nichols stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Walter Harrelson intercepted the pass.

30'

Cameron Donalds had a great opportunity to score from long range but Ernest Waters gave him no space .

32'

Jayson Hartell struck the ball with fury from 30 yards but Cory Malone removed the danger.

33'

Cameron Donalds bent it from long range. Barret Dick failed to charge down the shot.

Saved in style by Malcolm Strange !.

36'

Callahan Kay dribbled past Dayton Gibson.

Callahan Kay made a pass to Richie Bloxham, the ball was picked up by Richie Bloxham before Ernest Waters could intercept.

Richie Bloxham played a perfect pass for Jayson Hartell, Jayson Hartell picked up on the ball before Barret Dick could intercept.

Jayson Hartell played a lovely ball for Tibby Pond, Maria Loman missed his interception.

Tibby Pond shot on the ball but Barret Dick removed the danger.

38'

Wil Marchand lofted the ball forward to Cameron Donalds, Cory Malone tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Cameron Donalds played a wonderful ball for Des Studwick, Des Studwick took it in his stride before Barret Dick could intercept.

Maria Loman block tackled Des Studwick before Des Studwick attempted to shoot at goal.

39'

Callahan Kay swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

40'

Corner taken by Wil Marchand and cut out by the opposition.

41'

Cameron Donalds ran up to try an out-swinging ball from the corner.

Maria Loman got up above Des Studwick, then headed the ball to safety.

42'

Huey Butcher was shown a yellow card.

43'

Des Studwick surged past Cory Malone!.

Des Studwick span past Ramsey Purcell.

Des Studwick kicked the ball through Maria Loman'legs to Gerald Thorne !!!

Gerald Thorne struck the ball with fury but Barret Dick removed the danger.

45'

Ramsey Purcell tried to take the ball past Wil Marchand but it failed.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which and we are all square. .Reading F.C. had 58% possession in the match, while Rovers had 42%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Swerving shot by Walter Harrelson from long range but Huey Butcher hoofed the ball clear.

48'

Gerald Thorne bent it from long range. Ramsey Purcell didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Gerald Thorne sent the ball high into the stands ... He should have hit the target at least.

49'

Cameron Donalds tried to jink past Dayton Gibson but Dayton Gibson blocked Cameron Donalds in a good, clean tackle.

50'

Ramsey Purcell tried to jink past Jayson Hartell but Ramsey Purcell lost out to Jayson Hartell.

52'

Walter Harrelson attempted a thunderous drive from 35 yards. Huey Butcher failed to charge down the shot.

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

53'

Arlen Sparks sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

54'

Jayson Hartell hit the ball forward to Wil Marchand, the ball was picked up by Wil Marchand before Barret Dick could reach it.

Wil Marchand lost the ball to Cory Malone's block tackle before Wil Marchand attempted to deliver the ball.

55'

Ramsey Purcell made an attempt to pass the ball forward but Wil Marchand came close and blocked it.

56'

Ernest Waters made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Callahan Kay.

57'

Huey Butcher tried to dribble past Tibby Pond but Tibby Pond robbed Huey Butcher.

60'

Walter Harrelson faked a pass then cut Howie Nichols in a different direction.

Walter Harrelson attempted to lift the ball forward but Huey Butcher got to the ball first.

61'

Walter Harrelson tried to knock a long ball forward but Huey Butcher got to the ball first.

62'

Kian Wallis tried to move the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Howie Nichols.

63'

Walter Harrelson lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

64'

Dayton Gibson tried to jink past Callahan Kay but Dayton Gibson lost out to Callahan Kay.

66'

Callahan Kay received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Cameron Donalds, Callahan Kay took possession of the ball before Dayton Gibson could intercept.

Callahan Kay attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Ernest Waters.

67'

Callahan Kay made good use of the scissors dribble. As Cory Malone lost his balance, Callahan Kay dribbled past Cory Malone.

Callahan Kay hit the ball from medium range but Ramsey Purcell cleared the ball to safety.

69'

Dayton Gibson tried a long range effort. Callahan Kay approached too late to block it.

Saved by Thorley Bennet .

70'

Howie Nichols made an attempt to move the ball forward but Tibby Pond cut it out easily.

72'

Cameron Donalds tried to dribble past Ernest Waters but Ernest Waters cleanly tackled the ball.

74'

The freekick was quickly taken by Arlen Sparks. Arlen Sparks put it horribly wide.

78'

Jayson Hartell faked a shot before cutting Ramsey Purcell in a different direction.

Gerald Thorne picked up Jayson Hartell's superb pass, Cory Malone couldn't cut out the pass.

Gerald Thorne tried to put the ball across but Ramsey Purcell blocked it.

80'

Ramsey Purcell took the ball past Tibby Pond.

Ramsey Purcell tried to float it into the area but he overhit the cross as he was under pressure from Wil Marchand.

81'

Howie Nichols attempted to play a long ball but his possession was lost through a tackle by Tibby Pond.

83'

Cameron Donalds made good use of the scissors dribble. As Ernest Waters lost his balance, Cameron Donalds dribbled past Ernest Waters.

Cameron Donalds directed the ball to Callahan Kay, Callahan Kay took it in his stride before Dayton Gibson could reach it.

Callahan Kay made a pass to Kian Wallis, Kian Wallis latched onto the ball before Ernest Waters could cut it out.

Kian Wallis delivered the ball to Richie Bloxham, Richie Bloxham took it in his stride before Maria Loman could reach it.

Kian Wallis received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Richie Bloxham, Kian Wallis took possession of the ball before Barret Dick could reach it.

From out wide, Kian Wallis fired in a curving shot at goal but Maria Loman cleared the ball.

84'

Ramsey Purcell tried to pass it long to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Wil Marchand.

85'

Walter Harrelson tried his luck from 30 yards. Huey Butcher failed to block the shot.

Malcolm Strange got back in time to make the save.

87'

Ernest Waters 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 Cameron Donalds.

88'

Walter Harrelson made a pass to Tibby Pond, Tibby Pond picked up on the ball before Huey Butcher could intercept.

Walter Harrelson picked up Tibby Pond's superb pass, Howie Nichols couldn't cut out the pass.

Walter Harrelson sent in a float cross, Huey Butcher couldn't cut it.

Tibby Pond forced the ball goalwards with a header but Maria Loman headed the ball clear.

89'

Walter Harrelson had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip but Huey Butcher got in and cleared the danger.

90'

Walter Harrelson hit the ball forward to Tibby Pond, Howie Nichols tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Tibby Pond tried to play it past Huey Butcher but his possession is lost through a tackle by Huey Butcher.

92'

Tibby Pond played a lovely ball for Walter Harrelson, Howie Nichols tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Walter Harrelson sent in a low cross past Huey Butcher.

Richie Bloxham hit the ball on the volley but Barret Dick cleared the ball to safety.

End Match Reading F.C. 0 - 0 Rovers