Welcome to the match between Colchester athletic and Preston united

1'

Brandon Bryson tried to skip past Cecil Tate but it failed.

4'

Freddie Perkins tried to chip the ball forward but Darby Chamberlain cut it out easily.

5'

Winslow Cowden went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

6'

Freddie Perkins played a perfect pass for Ellis Norwood, Ellis Norwood took possession of the ball before Benedict Breckenridge could reach it.

Ellis Norwood tried to cross the ball low but Darby Chamberlain showed great composure in intercepted the ball.

7'

Spencer Howe made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Xander Frank blocked it.

8'

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

9'

Freddie Perkins tried to knock a long ball forward but Darby Chamberlain got in the way of the ball.

10'

Freddie Perkins passed along the floor for Ellis Norwood to pick it up, Ellis Norwood took it in his stride before Manuel Carter could reach it.

Ellis Norwood dribbled past Darby Chamberlain.

Ellis Norwood centred the ball, Benedict Breckenridge tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Winslow Cowden sprayed a one touch pass forward to his right. Jayson Thorn couldn't cut out the pass.

11'

Brandon Bryson attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Cecil Tate came close and blocked it.

12'

Benedict Breckenridge gave the corner straight to the opposition.

13'

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

15'

Devin Potter received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Spencer Howe, Devin Potter trapped the ball nicely before Xander Frank could cut it out.

Devin Potter tried to twist past Shirley Ecclestone but Devin Potter lost the ball to Shirley Ecclestone's block tackle.

16'

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

18'

Brandon Bryson could not stop Cecil Tate going past him.

Cecil Tate tried his luck with a medium range chip but Ty Hendry removed the danger.

19'

Spencer Howe played a lovely ball for Devin Potter, Devin Potter took it in his stride before Shirley Ecclestone could reach it.

Devin Potter tried to get onto the pass but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Xander Frank.

20'

Darby Chamberlain tried to use his skill to go past Ellis Norwood but Darby Chamberlain lost out to Ellis Norwood.

21'

Jayson Thorn darted past Coleman Carter.

Jayson Thorn tried to feed the high ball but Cecil Tate cut it out easily.

23'

Brandon Bryson block tackled Cecil Tate before Cecil Tate attempted to pass the ball.

27'

Ty Hendry tried to skip past Coleman Carter but Coleman Carter robbed Ty Hendry.

31'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Shirley Ecclestone before Coleman Carter attempted to deliver the ball.

33'

Spencer Howe received a yellow card.

Spencer Howe tried to play it past Xander Frank but his possession is lost through a tackle by Xander Frank.

34'

Holden Fuller had the pace to beat Spencer Howe.

Holden Fuller played a wonderful ball for Shaw Westbrook, Shaw Westbrook took possession of the ball before Devin Potter could intercept.

Shaw Westbrook directed the ball nicely to Xander Frank, Xander Frank took possession of the ball before Kipling Patterson could cut it out.

Xander Frank played the ball to Ty Hendry's feet, the ball was picked up by Ty Hendry before Pat Allard could intercept.

Ty Hendry got free in the penalty area and tried an audacious shot on goal. Kipling Patterson failed to block the shot.

It went just wide by Ty Hendry ... He will have kicked himself for missing that chance.

36'

Ty Hendry sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

38'

Cecil Tate tried to use his skill to go past Darby Chamberlain but Darby Chamberlain succesfully won the ball from Cecil Tate.

39'

Benedict Breckenridge twisted past Devin Potter.

Benedict Breckenridge tried to dart past Spencer Howe but Spencer Howe dispossessed Benedict Breckenridge.

41'

The referee showed Benedict Breckenridge a yellow card.

Spencer Howe whipped in the corner.

Clayton Donaldson jumped with Jayson Thorn and won the ball, then headed at goal.

But Clayton Donaldson scooped it over the bar ... It was an epic miss.

43'

Benedict Breckenridge attempted to chip the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Ellis Norwood.

44'

Cecil Tate made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Brandon Bryson.

45'

Cecil Tate looked for the head of Clayton Donaldson, Clayton Donaldson took an excellent first touch before Brandon Bryson could intercept.

Clayton Donaldson took his chance shooting from a very tight angle. Holden Fuller failed to block the shot.

Marvin Washington was poorly placed and had no chance ... Clayton Donaldson scored a great goal !!! ... He was outstretching both arms and running around, changing the angle of his arms while mimicking an airplane !

Colchester athletic 0 - 1 Preston united

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which Colchester athletic were unfortunate to go in behind.Colchester athletic maintained 45% of possession and 55% for Preston united. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

48'

Xander Frank darted past Ellis Norwood.

Vicious shot by Xander Frank for the top corner from distance. Freddie Perkins failed to block the shot.

But Xander Frank sent it wide of the goal ... It was a terrible miss.

51'

Devin Potter executed a block tackle on Shirley Ecclestone before Shirley Ecclestone tried to get onto the pass.

52'

Shirley Ecclestone tried to dribble past Devin Potter but Devin Potter blocked Shirley Ecclestone in a good, clean tackle.

53'

Spencer Howe made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but The ball struck Shirley Ecclestone.

54'

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

55'

Cecil Tate spotted Clayton Donaldson in the area and lobbed the ball in, Clayton Donaldson controlled the ball when bringing it down before Brandon Bryson could cut it out.

Clayton Donaldson made space for himself and hit a hopeful looking shot. Jayson Thorn approached too late to block it.

But Clayton Donaldson blazed it over the bar ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

56'

Shaw Westbrook tried to dribble past Devin Potter but Devin Potter succesfully won the ball from Shaw Westbrook.

58'

Ty Hendry faked a shot before cutting Coleman Carter in a different direction.

Ty Hendry stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Cecil Tate intercepted but couldn't control.

60'

Benedict Breckenridge swung the corner into the box.

Darby Chamberlain got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth but Pat Allard used his head to clear the ball.

61'

Winslow Cowden lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

62'

Benedict Breckenridge attempted to feed the high ball but Ellis Norwood intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

63'

Shirley Ecclestone played a pinpoint pass to Xander Frank, the ball was picked up by Xander Frank before Devin Potter could reach it.

Xander Frank hit towards goal from 25 yards out. Spencer Howe failed to charge down the shot.

Orval Bradford got up and punched the ball out of danger.

66'

Coleman Carter failed in his attempt to dart past Brandon Bryson.

67'

Brandon Bryson sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

68'

Shirley Ecclestone laid it forward to Xander Frank, Xander Frank took possession of the ball before Devin Potter could intercept.

Spencer Howe executed a block tackle on Xander Frank before Xander Frank tried to pass the ball.

69'

Pass by Spencer Howe to Devin Potter, Xander Frank missed his interception.

Devin Potter tried to move the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Shirley Ecclestone.

70'

Spencer Howe made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Xander Frank.

72'

Spencer Howe gave the corner straight to the opposition.

73'

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

74'

Devin Potter received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Spencer Howe, Devin Potter trapped the ball nicely before Shirley Ecclestone could cut it out.

Devin Potter tried to pass the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Xander Frank.

75'

Spencer Howe twisted past Xander Frank.

Spencer Howe tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Shirley Ecclestone.

76'

Ty Hendry laid it forward to Brandon Bryson, Coleman Carter failed to intercept the pass.

Brandon Bryson tried to chip the ball forward but Cecil Tate did well to spot and intercept the pass.

77'

Xander Frank picked up an injury and had to go off.

Celestine Clifford came on for the injured Xander Frank.

Benedict Breckenridge attempted to lob the ball forward but Ellis Norwood coolly intercepted the pass.

80'

Shirley Ecclestone tried to pass it high to a team-mate but Devin Potter came close and blocked it.

82'

Cecil Tate made good use of the scissors dribble. As Shirley Ecclestone lost his balance, Cecil Tate dribbled past Shirley Ecclestone.

Cecil Tate tried to square the ball from the wing but he misjudged the cross as he had been pressured by Brandon Bryson.

83'

Cecil Tate was outmuscled by Ty Hendry.

Ty Hendry took a medium-ranged shot but Coleman Carter cleared the ball from danger.

85'

Spencer Howe hit a crashing drive from 40 yards but Darby Chamberlain managed to block the shot.

87'

Shirley Ecclestone tried to play it past Spencer Howe but his possession is lost through a tackle by Spencer Howe.

88'

Cecil Tate hit towards goal from 30 yards out. Brandon Bryson didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Cecil Tate put it narrowly over ... A wasted opportunity.

90'

Cecil Tate hit the ball from long range. Brandon Bryson approached too late to clear the danger.

Cecil Tate put it clean over the bar ... It was a poor miss from Cecil Tate. He looked like he was short of match practice.

91'

Jayson Thorn attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Devin Potter.

92'

Shaw Westbrook tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards but the shot cannoned off Ellis Norwood.

End Match Colchester athletic 0 - 1 Preston united