Welcome to the match between Stoke-on-Trent united and Preston athletic

4'

Brand Causey made a pass to Barnabas Gardner, Barnabas Gardner took possession of the ball before Oliver Parker could reach it.

Barnabas Gardner tried to twist past Marlin Slater but his possession is lost through a tackle by Marlin Slater.

5'

Brand Causey tried to skip past the challenge of Marlin Slater but it failed.

7'

Brand Causey made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Oliver Parker.

8'

Larrie Hodson twisted past Noel Pierson.

Larrie Hodson evaded the challenge of Donny Clayton and rifled a dipping shot at goal from 20 yards.

Brilliantly saved by Milburn Lowry!.

9'

Marlin Slater elected to send the corner to the edge of the area.

Aidan Ledford dived onto the ball towards the goal but Milton Tupper headed clear the danger.

12'

Rhett Frank tried an audacious lob from 30 yards but Darius Brown managed to block the shot.

14'

Aidan Ledford used his skill to go past Garland Philips.

Aidan Ledford span past Darius Brown.

Aidan Ledford shot on the ball but Milton Tupper cleared the ball from danger.

15'

Marlin Slater laid it forward to Oliver Parker, Oliver Parker picked up on the ball before Brand Causey could reach it.

Oliver Parker tried to score from medium range but Barnabas Gardner blocked him.

16'

Aidan Ledford tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Garland Philips cut it out.

17'

Donny Clayton stepped away from Zachary Thorpe and tried his luck from 30 yards.

London Bass could only parry it.

19'

Larrie Hodson tried to dribble past Noel Pierson but Noel Pierson nicked the ball from the toes of Larrie Hodson.

20'

Brand Causey tried to get past Oliver Parker but Brand Causey lost the ball to Oliver Parker's block tackle.

22'

Darius Brown looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Brayden Hampton out-jumped Sheldon Patrick, then headed the ball upfield.

Chipped goalwards by Milton Tupper but Cree Foster hoofed the ball clear.

23'

Zander Tasker tried to play it past Zachary Thorpe but Zachary Thorpe didn't allow.

24'

Oliver Parker blocked Brand Causey before Brand Causey could pass the ball.

25'

Yellow card shown to Brayden Hampton.

26'

Aidan Ledford tried to play a long ball forward but The ball was touched on by Zachary Thorpe.

27'

Darius Brown hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards. Aidan Ledford couldn't reach it.

But Darius Brown sent the ball high into the stands ... It was a poor effort from Darius Brown. He was lacking match sharpness.

28'

Noel Pierson went in with a successful block tackle on Larrie Hodson before Larrie Hodson tried to get onto the pass.

31'

Larrie Hodson aimed the corner for the near post.

Barnabas Gardner got to the ball before Cree Foster, then made an attacking header.

Milburn Lowry had no chance ... Barnabas Gardner capped an excellent move. GOAL!!! ... He slided on his knees !

Stoke-on-Trent united 0 - 1 Preston athletic

33'

Donny Clayton took the corner.

Milton Tupper got well above Sheldon Patrick to win the ball and retained possession.

34'

Brand Causey tried to jink past Marlin Slater but Marlin Slater won the ball from Brand Causey.

36'

Donny Clayton tried to feed the high ball but The ball bounced off Larrie Hodson.

38'

Aidan Ledford went by the challenge of Garland Philips.

Aidan Ledford floated it into the area, Darius Brown failed to reach the ball.

Tucker Bateson met the ball with a diving header at goal, Selby Christianson failed to head the ball clear.

But Tucker Bateson put it narrowly over ... That should have been a goal.

39'

Brand Causey stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Oliver Parker intercepted but couldn't control.

40'

Noel Pierson tried to play it past Garland Philips but it failed.

41'

Sheldon Patrick powered past Garland Philips!.

Sheldon Patrick tried to deliver the ball in from wide but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Darius Brown.

42'

Poor corner kick delivered by Cree Foster that went straight to the opposition.

43'

Garland Philips had a go from the freekick. But a defender jumped to block the freekick.

44'

Rhett Frank passed it high to Sheldon Patrick, Garland Philips failed to intercept the pass.

Sheldon Patrick smashed the ball towards the top corner but Selby Christianson scrambled the ball away.

45'

Donny Clayton directed the ball nicely to Noel Pierson, Zachary Thorpe failed to intercept the pass.

Noel Pierson played it past Larrie Hodson.

Noel Pierson moved the ball forward for Rhett Frank, Rhett Frank picked up on the ball before Milton Tupper could cut it out.

Rhett Frank shot with an overhead kick but the shot was blocked by Selby Christianson.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which Stoke-on-Trent united were unfortunate to go in behind.Stoke-on-Trent united had 51% possession in the match, while Preston athletic had 49%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Larrie Hodson made a pass to Zachary Thorpe, Noel Pierson tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Zachary Thorpe tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Donny Clayton.

51'

Sheldon Patrick tried to play a long ball but Brand Causey intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

52'

Donny Clayton tried to hit it long to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Larrie Hodson.

53'

Yellow card shown to Selby Christianson.

Darius Brown played the ball to Garland Philips's feet, the ball was picked up by Garland Philips before Rhett Frank could cut it out.

Aidan Ledford could not stop Garland Philips going past him.

Garland Philips had little in the way of options and elected to try a medium-range chip but Rhett Frank cleared the ball.

54'

Larrie Hodson tried to skip past Marlin Slater but Marlin Slater succesfully won the ball from Larrie Hodson.

55'

Noel Pierson tried to use his skill to go past Zachary Thorpe but failed.

56'

Aidan Ledford tried to skip past Larrie Hodson but Larrie Hodson blocked Aidan Ledford in a good, clean tackle.

58'

Block tackle from Zachary Thorpe, easily dispossessing Donny Clayton before Donny Clayton could pass the ball.

63'

Rhett Frank tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Barnabas Gardner.

65'

Marlin Slater played a perfect pass for Cree Foster, Cree Foster picked up on the ball before Brand Causey could intercept.

Cree Foster shielded the ball from Barnabas Gardner and hit the ball from long range.

But it went over the bar ... It was a terrible miss.

68'

Marlin Slater tried to skip past the challenge of Barnabas Gardner but Barnabas Gardner blocked Marlin Slater in a good, clean tackle.

69'

Garland Philips picked up Darius Brown's superb pass, Rhett Frank couldn't cut out the pass.

Garland Philips tried to twist past Aidan Ledford but Garland Philips lost out to Aidan Ledford.

70'

Brand Causey took the ball past Oliver Parker.

Brand Causey tried to sprint past Marlin Slater but Marlin Slater didn't allow.

72'

Donny Clayton tried to pass the ball forward but Zachary Thorpe got in the way of the ball.

73'

Brayden Hampton's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

75'

Darius Brown made a good pass to Milton Tupper, Milton Tupper took possession of the ball before Aidan Ledford could intercept.

Milton Tupper tried to dribble past Rhett Frank but Rhett Frank blocked Milton Tupper.

79'

Larrie Hodson sent it long looking for Nick Irving, Nick Irving took an excellent first touch before Donny Clayton could reach it.

Nick Irving made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Sheldon Patrick got in the way of the ball.

80'

Marlin Slater tried to get onto the pass but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Garland Philips.

81'

Brayden Hampton struck the freekick through the wall. Milburn Lowry saved superbly and held the ball.

83'

Block tackle from Zachary Thorpe, easily dispossessing Noel Pierson before Noel Pierson attempted to deliver the ball.

84'

Larrie Hodson used his skill to go past Zander Tasker.

Larrie Hodson tried to skip past the challenge of Noel Pierson but Noel Pierson won the ball from Larrie Hodson.

87'

Aidan Ledford tried to play a long ball but The ball bounced off Garland Philips.

89'

Noel Pierson tried to play a long ball but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Zachary Thorpe.

90'

Aidan Ledford made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but Garland Philips got in the way of the ball.

91'

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

92'

Marlin Slater stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Barnabas Gardner intercepted the pass.

End Match Stoke-on-Trent united 0 - 1 Preston athletic