Welcome to the match between Reading F.C. and Eastbourne rangers

4'

Clair Merchant tried to twist past Callahan Kay but Callahan Kay succesfully won the ball from Clair Merchant.

5'

Walter Harrelson twisted past Kenzie Abrahams.

Walter Harrelson tried to cross the ball low but Rafe Warren came close and blocked it.

6'

Walter Harrelson made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Kenzie Abrahams.

7'

Monty Sherburne passed it long to Scotty Butcher, Scotty Butcher took possession of the ball before Wil Marchand could reach it.

Scotty Butcher directed the ball to Rafe Warren, Rafe Warren took possession of the ball before Des Studwick could cut it out.

Rafe Warren fired off a shot. Kian Wallis failed to charge down the shot.

But it was horribly wide of the target ... He should have hit the target at least.

8'

Rafe Warren faked a pass then cut Tibby Pond in a different direction.

Rafe Warren sent the ball flying towards goal from distance. Walter Harrelson wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But it went over the bar ... It was an epic miss.

14'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Des Studwick.

15'

Callahan Kay struck the ball with fury from 30 yards. Cletis Ross failed to charge down the shot.

Larrie Sawyer was well positioned and untroubled by the shot.

17'

Clair Merchant shielded the ball from Cameron Donalds and tried his luck with a long range chip.

Thorley Bennet need faster reflex to save it ... Clair Merchant scored. Super finish !!! ... He pointed towards the sky !

Reading F.C. 0 - 1 Eastbourne rangers

18'

Clair Merchant darted past Cameron Donalds.

Clair Merchant tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Callahan Kay.

19'

Tibby Pond delivered the ball to Walter Harrelson, Walter Harrelson latched onto the ball before Kenzie Abrahams could intercept.

Walter Harrelson tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Rafe Warren.

20'

Kian Wallis directed the ball nicely to Cameron Donalds, Cameron Donalds latched onto the ball before Kenzie Abrahams could intercept.

Cameron Donalds escaped from the challenge of Cletis Ross and attempted a cheeky lob from 20 yards.

Larrie Sawyer was in a good position and saved it.

21'

Monty Sherburne twisted past Wil Marchand.

Monty Sherburne tried to pass the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Jayson Hartell.

23'

Callahan Kay made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Cletis Ross.

29'

Cletis Ross took the corner to the edge of the area.

Kenzie Abrahams headed at goal but Kian Wallis headed the ball to safety.

31'

Rafe Warren turned on the ball to leave Tibby Pond standing.

Rafe Warren tried a medium range effort but Walter Harrelson got himself between the ball and goal.

32'

Tibby Pond elected to send the corner to the edge of the area.

Kian Wallis got above Bentley Masters to win the ball, then headed it to the goal.

But Kian Wallis scooped it over the bar ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

33'

Roland Rose delivered a long ball for Cletus Waters, Cletus Waters latched onto the ball before Tibby Pond could cut it out.

Cletus Waters chipped the ball goalwards. Des Studwick wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Thorley Bennet saved and held onto the ball.

34'

The referee showed Cameron Donalds a yellow card.

Jayson Hartell tried to float the ball over into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

35'

Kenzie Abrahams hit a speculative long-range shot. Richie Bloxham wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Thorley Bennet tipped the ball round the post.

36'

Jayson Hartell was outmuscled by Monty Sherburne.

Monty Sherburne tried to whip in a low cross but The ball was touched on by Wil Marchand.

37'

Callahan Kay lobbed the ball into the penalty area towards Richie Bloxham, Richie Bloxham controlled the ball when bringing it down before Cletis Ross could intercept.

Richie Bloxham hit the ball forward to Wil Marchand, Wil Marchand took it in his stride before Earl Power could cut it out.

Wil Marchand escaped from the challenge of Bentley Masters and hit a hopeful looking shot.

Larrie Sawyer gathered the ball safely.

38'

Clair Merchant had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip. Callahan Kay failed to block the shot.

But it went just over the bar ... It looked a certain goal, he really should have hit the back of the net.

40'

Des Studwick looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but The ball struck Bentley Masters.

43'

Cameron Donalds took the ball past Cletis Ross.

Cameron Donalds dribbled past Clair Merchant.

Cameron Donalds hit the ball forward to Jayson Hartell, Bentley Masters stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Good play by Jayson Hartell in making himself some space and took a shot. Earl Power couldn't reach it.

Larrie Sawyer had no chance to save it ... A great goal from a fine move by Jayson Hartell !!! ... The fans chanted Jayson Hartell's name !

Reading F.C. 1 - 1 Eastbourne rangers

44'

Callahan Kay executed a block tackle on Clair Merchant before Clair Merchant attempted to pass the ball.

45'

Jayson Hartell sent in the freekick. But Jayson Hartell's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Reading F.C. had 49% possession in the match, while Eastbourne rangers had 51%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Cameron Donalds sprinted to escape from Cletis Ross.

Cameron Donalds tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Clair Merchant.

48'

Cameron Donalds tried to lob the ball forward but The ball came off Clair Merchant.

49'

Jayson Hartell tried his luck with a long range chip. Roland Rose failed to block the shot.

The ball missed to the right of the goal ... It was a poor miss from Jayson Hartell. He looked like he was short of match practice.

51'

Jayson Hartell tried to dart past Clair Merchant but Clair Merchant denied.

52'

Jayson Hartell tried to skip past the challenge of Roland Rose but Roland Rose dispossessed Jayson Hartell.

55'

Walter Harrelson tried to get onto the pass but Monty Sherburne did well to spot and intercept the pass.

57'

Earl Power tried his luck with a long range chip but the shot clattered off Wil Marchand.

58'

Bentley Masters went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

62'

Clair Merchant tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Cameron Donalds read the game well to intercept the ball.

63'

Wil Marchand took the ball confidently past Roland Rose.

Wil Marchand tried to sprint past Monty Sherburne but failed.

66'

Monty Sherburne tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Wil Marchand.

67'

Monty Sherburne dribbled past Wil Marchand.

Scotty Butcher received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Monty Sherburne, Scotty Butcher took it in his stride before Jayson Hartell could reach it.

Scotty Butcher tried to sprint past Wil Marchand but Wil Marchand blocked Scotty Butcher.

68'

Callahan Kay tried to dart past Clair Merchant but Clair Merchant won the ball from Callahan Kay.

69'

Cletis Ross moved the ball forward for Clair Merchant, the ball was picked up by Clair Merchant before Callahan Kay could cut it out.

Clair Merchant directed the ball to Scotty Butcher, Cameron Donalds couldn't cut out the pass.

Scotty Butcher looked destined to score but he couldn't withstand Des Studwick's pressure.

70'

Tibby Pond moved the ball forward for Cameron Donalds, Cameron Donalds picked up on the ball before Cletis Ross could intercept.

Cameron Donalds tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Clair Merchant.

71'

Wil Marchand knocked a lovely ball for Cameron Donalds, the ball was picked up by Cameron Donalds before Roland Rose could reach it.

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

Cameron Donalds found himself with plenty of time and tried an optimistic effort at goal. Earl Power failed to charge down the shot.

Larrie Sawyer managed to get a hand to it and turn it behind.

72'

Walter Harrelson knocked a lovely ball for Tibby Pond, Kenzie Abrahams failed to intercept the pass.

Cameron Donalds received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Tibby Pond, Cameron Donalds trapped the ball nicely before Rafe Warren could reach it.

Cameron Donalds tried to cross into the box but Kenzie Abrahams showed great composure in intercepted the ball.

73'

Tibby Pond played a perfect pass for Walter Harrelson, the ball was picked up by Walter Harrelson before Kenzie Abrahams could intercept.

Walter Harrelson tried to skip past the challenge of Rafe Warren but Rafe Warren took the ball away from Walter Harrelson.

74'

Clair Merchant played a perfect pass for Cletis Ross, Cletis Ross took it in his stride before Des Studwick could reach it.

Cletis Ross played the ball to Cletus Waters's feet, Callahan Kay couldn't cut out the pass.

Cletus Waters found himself in some space and fired off a shot. Des Studwick couldn't reach it.

Thorley Bennet did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it wide.

75'

Cameron Donalds played a pinpoint pass to Kian Wallis, Kian Wallis took it in his stride before Cletis Ross could cut it out.

Kian Wallis curled the ball in at goal from distance but the shot cannoned off Clair Merchant.

78'

Wil Marchand sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

80'

The referee showed Kian Wallis a yellow card.

81'

Cameron Donalds received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Callahan Kay, Cameron Donalds picked up on the ball before Cletis Ross could reach it.

Cameron Donalds tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Clair Merchant.

82'

Jayson Hartell tried to pass the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Roland Rose.

83'

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

85'

Gerald Thorne tried to play a long ball but The ball ricocheted off Cletis Ross.

87'

Cameron Donalds delivered the ball to Callahan Kay, Clair Merchant tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Cletis Ross blocked Callahan Kay in a good, clean tackle before Callahan Kay tried to get onto the pass.

88'

Cameron Donalds tried to jink past Cletis Ross but Cletis Ross didn't allow.

90'

Walter Harrelson hit the ball forward to Tibby Pond, the ball was picked up by Tibby Pond before Kenzie Abrahams could reach it.

Tibby Pond made good use of the scissors dribble. As Rafe Warren lost his balance, Tibby Pond dribbled past Rafe Warren.

Tibby Pond lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and tried to lob it over the keeper. Earl Power failed to block the shot.

Larrie Sawyer did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it wide.

91'

Cameron Donalds dribbled past Cletis Ross.

Cameron Donalds tried to take the ball past Clair Merchant but Cameron Donalds lost the ball to Clair Merchant.

End Match Reading F.C. 1 - 1 Eastbourne rangers