Welcome to the match between Stoke-on-Trent town and Nottingham villa

1'

Esmond Perkins stepped away from Douglas Arterbury and shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards.

But Esmond Perkins put it wide of the goal ... It was a poor effort from Esmond Perkins. He was lacking match sharpness.

3'

Gregory Underwood played the ball into the area,Sherwood Breckenridge couldn't cut it.

Orrell Rowe headed at goal but John Preston headed the ball to safety.

5'

Dustin Fox passed the ball to Gresham Cookson, Esmond Perkins tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Gresham Cookson tried to get onto the pass but Cassidy Quincy cut it out easily.

6'

Jeffrey Belcher turned with the ball past Cleve Thatcher.

Jeffrey Belcher flighted the ball into the opposing half of the field,Orrell Rowe failed to reach the ball.

Diving header at goal from Carver Plaskett but Brennan Simmons used his head to clear the ball.

7'

Cassidy Quincy made an attempt to pass the ball forward but The ball struck Douglas Arterbury.

10'

Dustin Fox stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Esmond Perkins got to the ball first.

11'

Gresham Cookson tried to use his skill to go past Esmond Perkins but Gresham Cookson lost the ball to Esmond Perkins's block tackle.

12'

Orrell Rowe directed the ball to Cullen Reeve, Cullen Reeve latched onto the ball before Jonty Wyght could reach it.

Cullen Reeve put a low cross in to the far post, Gresham Cookson couldn't cut out the pass.

Brennan Simmons played the ball instantly down the left. John Preston failed to intercept the pass.

14'

Orrell Rowe tried to skip past Cass Leavitt but Orrell Rowe lost the ball to Cass Leavitt's block tackle.

15'

Dustin Fox laid it forward to Cass Leavitt, Cass Leavitt took possession of the ball before Esmond Perkins could intercept.

Cass Leavitt tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Cassidy Quincy showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

16'

Cassidy Quincy got past Douglas Arterbury.

Cassidy Quincy hit towards goal from 25 yards out. Dustin Fox approached too late to clear the danger.

Ezekiel Starr saved well and held the ball.

17'

Corner taken by Esmond Perkins.

Cassidy Quincy out-jumped John Preston, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Cassidy Quincy ... He should have hit the target at least.

19'

Carver Plaskett attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but The ball came off Esmond Perkins.

20'

Esmond Perkins took the ball confidently past Douglas Arterbury.

Esmond Perkins tried to pass the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Dustin Fox.

22'

Jonty Wyght laid it forward to Gresham Cookson, Gresham Cookson took it in his stride before Darby Appleton could cut it out.

Gresham Cookson got the float cross in from the wing, Cullen Reeve couldn't cut it.

Jeffrey Belcher had the beating in the air of Tex Rowland, then performed a glancing header for the goal.

Ariel Benton managed to turn it behind.

24'

Cass Leavitt sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

25'

Cassidy Quincy gave the corner straight to the opposition.

27'

Darby Appleton could not stop Jonty Wyght going past him.

Jonty Wyght tried to put the ball across but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Cullen Reeve.

30'

Cleve Thatcher tried to twist past Douglas Arterbury but Douglas Arterbury block tackled Cleve Thatcher.

31'

Gregory Underwood sprinted past Douglas Arterbury.

Gregory Underwood moved the ball forward for Ormonde Roy, Dustin Fox failed to intercept the pass.

Ormonde Roy made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by John Preston.

32'

Jeffrey Belcher tried to skip past the challenge of Cleve Thatcher but it failed.

35'

Douglas Arterbury tried to get past Esmond Perkins but Esmond Perkins block tackled Douglas Arterbury.

36'

Brennan Simmons had the pace to beat Jonty Wyght.

Brennan Simmons shielded the ball from Gresham Cookson and struck the ball from 20 yards toward the goal.

Brennan Simmons got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar ... It was a poor effort from Brennan Simmons. He was lacking match sharpness.

37'

Cassidy Quincy took the ball past Douglas Arterbury.

Cassidy Quincy evaded the challenge of Dustin Fox and hit a speculative long-range shot.

But Cassidy Quincy effort went inches wide ... He buckled under the pressure.

38'

Cassidy Quincy tried an audacious lob from 30 yards. Dustin Fox approached too late to tackle him.

But Cassidy Quincy blazed it over the bar ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

39'

Dustin Fox tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Cassidy Quincy closed in and intercepted the ball.

40'

Cleve Thatcher passed along the floor for Cullen Reeve to pick it up, Cullen Reeve took possession of the ball before Jonty Wyght could intercept.

Cullen Reeve tried to centre the ball but Gresham Cookson read the game well to intercept the ball.

41'

Benji Hooper played a perfect pass for Dustin Fox, Cassidy Quincy couldn't reach it.

Dustin Fox moved the ball forward for Douglas Arterbury, Douglas Arterbury picked up on the ball before Esmond Perkins could intercept.

Douglas Arterbury shot a hopeful chance from medium-range. Cassidy Quincy approached too late to block it.

But Douglas Arterbury didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

42'

Cullen Reeve passed along the floor for Darby Appleton to pick it up, the ball was picked up by Darby Appleton before Jonty Wyght could reach it.

Darby Appleton hit a crashing drive from a distance but the shot clattered off Gresham Cookson.

43'

Cullen Reeve played it past Gresham Cookson.

Cullen Reeve tried to dart past Jonty Wyght but Jonty Wyght took the ball away from Cullen Reeve.

44'

Cullen Reeve tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Dustin Fox cut it out easily.

45'

Brennan Simmons lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Stoke-on-Trent town maintained 54% of possession and 46% for Nottingham villa. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Jeffrey Belcher went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

48'

Jeffrey Belcher lifted the ball forward for Sherwood Breckenridge, Sherwood Breckenridge controlled the ball when bringing it down before Cleve Thatcher could reach it.

Sherwood Breckenridge played a pinpoint pass to Jonty Wyght, Tex Rowland stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Jonty Wyght played a perfect pass for Jeffrey Belcher, the ball was picked up by Jeffrey Belcher before Brennan Simmons could reach it.

Jeffrey Belcher played a lovely ball for Carver Plaskett, Carver Plaskett took possession of the ball before Tex Rowland could cut it out.

Chipped goalwards by Carver Plaskett but Brennan Simmons got himself between the ball and goal.

53'

Esmond Perkins sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

54'

Darby Appleton tried to skip past the challenge of Douglas Arterbury but failed.

56'

Jonty Wyght played a wonderful ball for Gresham Cookson, Gresham Cookson took possession of the ball before Darby Appleton could intercept.

Gresham Cookson held up the ball, evading the challenge of Cullen Reeve and blasted a banana shot from outside of the area.

Ariel Benton was poorly placed and had no chance ... Gresham Cookson scored a fantastic goal !!! ... He performed a backflip !!

Stoke-on-Trent town 0 - 1 Nottingham villa

57'

Cullen Reeve tried to lob the ball forward but Gresham Cookson intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

58'

Jonty Wyght tried to jink past Cullen Reeve but Jonty Wyght lost the ball to Cullen Reeve's block tackle.

59'

Dustin Fox played a pinpoint pass to Douglas Arterbury, Douglas Arterbury picked up on the ball before Esmond Perkins could cut it out.

Douglas Arterbury evaded the challenge of Cassidy Quincy and blasted the ball towards the top corner from 25 yards.

But Douglas Arterbury scooped it well over the crossbar ... It was a terrible miss.

60'

Jonty Wyght flighted in the freekick. Ariel Benton used his fists to clear the ball.

61'

Cullen Reeve tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Gresham Cookson showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

62'

Gresham Cookson could not stop a confident Cullen Reeve going past him.

Cullen Reeve skipped easily past the challenge of Jonty Wyght.

Cullen Reeve supplied a low cross, Gresham Cookson couldn't reach it.

Ormonde Roy had reached the ball before Sherwood Breckenridge and quickly fired it in low and hard.

Ezekiel Starr saved and held the ball.

63'

Cullen Reeve played a perfect pass for Gregory Underwood, Gregory Underwood latched onto the ball before Cass Leavitt could cut it out.

Gregory Underwood held up the ball, evading the challenge of Gresham Cookson and blasted the ball towards the top corner from 25 yards.

The ball went clean over the bar ... It was an unbelievable miss.

64'

Poor corner kick by Cullen Reeve. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

65'

Cullen Reeve lifted the ball forward for Orrell Rowe, Orrell Rowe brought the ball down well before Gresham Cookson could cut it out.

Orrell Rowe played a wonderful ball for Esmond Perkins, Esmond Perkins picked up on the ball before John Preston could cut it out.

Esmond Perkins made space for himself and shot for the top corner. Sherwood Breckenridge didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But it went over the bar ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

66'

Ormonde Roy found a chance to score from long range but he was tackled by Cass Leavitt.

67'

Jonty Wyght evaded the challenge of Darby Appleton and hit a speculative long-range shot.

But Jonty Wyght put it just over ... He dropped to his knees.

69'

Ormonde Roy took the ball past Jeffrey Belcher.

Ormonde Roy delivered a float cross, Cass Leavitt missed his interception.

John Preston got above Cassidy Quincy to win the ball, then headed the ball clear.

71'

Ormonde Roy directed the ball to Cassidy Quincy, Douglas Arterbury stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Cassidy Quincy held up the ball, evading the challenge of Dustin Fox and struck the ball from 20 yards toward the goal.

But it went just over the bar ... He dropped to his knees.

72'

Tex Rowland gave the corner straight to the opposition.

73'

Ormonde Roy went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

74'

Cullen Reeve stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Dustin Fox did well to spot and intercept the pass.

75'

Ormonde Roy played a wonderful ball for Orrell Rowe, Orrell Rowe picked up on the ball before Cass Leavitt could cut it out.

Orrell Rowe dribbled past Jeffrey Belcher.

Orrell Rowe crossed the ball high and hard, Cass Leavitt couldn't cut out the pass.

John Preston won the ball in the air from Gregory Underwood, then headed the ball to safety.

76'

Orrell Rowe played a lovely ball for Cleve Thatcher, Jeffrey Belcher couldn't cut out the pass.

Cleve Thatcher tried to play it past Cass Leavitt but Cass Leavitt denied.

77'

Cullen Reeve powered past Gresham Cookson!.

Cullen Reeve was pressed by Jonty Wyght but he evaded the challenge and rifled a dipping shot at goal from 20 yards.

The ball missed to the left of the goal ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

78'

Cullen Reeve faked a shot before cutting Gresham Cookson in a different direction.

Cullen Reeve had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip but Jonty Wyght got in and cleared the danger.

80'

Cullen Reeve played a lovely ball for Darby Appleton, Gresham Cookson stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Darby Appleton tried to play it past Jonty Wyght but Jonty Wyght took the ball away from Darby Appleton.

82'

Cass Leavitt played a pinpoint pass to Jonty Wyght, Jonty Wyght picked up on the ball before Tex Rowland could cut it out.

Jonty Wyght whipped in a float cross, Darby Appleton tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Brennan Simmons got well above Carver Plaskett to win the ball and headed the ball clear.

83'

Jeffrey Belcher tried to get past Cleve Thatcher but his possession is lost through a tackle by Cleve Thatcher.

84'

Cassidy Quincy tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but Douglas Arterbury came close and blocked it.

86'

Corner taken by Dustin Fox and cut out by the opposition.

87'

Gregory Underwood tried to skip past the challenge of Jonty Wyght but Jonty Wyght denied.

88'

Cassidy Quincy lobbed it over the halfway line,Dustin Fox stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Ormonde Roy climbed above John Preston, then cushioned a headed pass.

Gregory Underwood looked destined to score but Sherwood Breckenridge made the last ditch tackle.

89'

Jeffrey Belcher moved the ball forward for Cass Leavitt, Cass Leavitt trapped the ball nicely before Orrell Rowe could intercept.

Cass Leavitt tried to get the ball across but he overhit the cross as he was under pressure from Cleve Thatcher.

91'

Jonty Wyght skipped past the challenge of Darby Appleton.

Jonty Wyght dribbled past Cullen Reeve.

Jonty Wyght found a gap and shot. Tex Rowland didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Ariel Benton managed to get himself between the ball and the goal.

92'

Cassidy Quincy put some curve on the shot from long range. Douglas Arterbury failed to block the shot.

Saved in style by Ezekiel Starr !.

End Match Stoke-on-Trent town 0 - 1 Nottingham villa