Welcome to the match between Nottingham F.C. and Blackburn wanderers

1'

Adrian Herbertson attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but The ball came off Wystan Riley.

3'

Corner taken by Adrian Herbertson.

Blythe Bates rose bravely above Allen Rier to win the ball, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

Sammy Gardener was stranded and helpless to save it ... A goal was scored by Blythe Bates !!! ... He ran over to the fans with his arms aloft !

Nottingham F.C. 1 - 0 Blackburn wanderers

4'

Alva Fry tried to get onto the pass but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Allan Herbertson.

6'

Oscar Dyer took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

7'

Adrian Herbertson was shown a yellow card.

Rufus Appleton played the ball long looking for a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Cass Payne.

8'

Cass Payne fired in the freekick. But Cass Payne couldn't get it on target.

9'

Allan Herbertson hit a speculative long-range shot. Antony Akers approached too late to tackle him.

But Allan Herbertson effort went inches wide ... That should have been a goal.

10'

Goddard Akers skipped past the challenge of Dyson Hodson.

Goddard Akers showed Adrian Herbertson a clean set of heels.

Goddard Akers was able to make space and tried an optimistic effort at goal. Blythe Bates approached too late to clear the danger.

Happy Nye gathered the ball safely.

11'

Wilfrid Eaton received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Cass Payne, Wilfrid Eaton picked up on the ball before Alva Fry could intercept.

Wilfrid Eaton was pressed by Geordie Odell but he evaded the challenge and shot a hopeful chance from 20 yards.

However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Wilfrid Eaton ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

12'

Alva Fry moved the ball forward for Geordie Odell, Wilfrid Eaton couldn't reach it.

Geordie Odell moved the ball forward for Antony Akers, Antony Akers latched onto the ball before Allan Herbertson could intercept.

Antony Akers made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Allen Rier.

13'

Cass Payne tried to move the ball forward but The ball came off Carl Slater.

16'

Rufus Appleton tried to get past Allen Rier but Allen Rier cleanly tackled the ball.

19'

Rufus Appleton made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Allan Herbertson.

20'

Oscar Dyer dribbled past Allan Herbertson.

Oscar Dyer got past Wilfrid Eaton.

Oscar Dyer had a go on goal. Allen Rier failed to charge down the shot.

But Oscar Dyer sent it wide of the goal ... It was a poor effort from Oscar Dyer. He was lacking match sharpness.

21'

Alva Fry tried to take the ball past Allen Rier but Allen Rier cleanly tackled the ball.

22'

Alva Fry tried to chip the ball forward but Allan Herbertson intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

23'

Wilfrid Eaton tried to score from long range but Geordie Odell made an excellent last ditch tackle!.

25'

Antony Akers took the freekick. But Antony Akers put it high and wide.

27'

Wilfrid Eaton flicked the ball over Alva Fry's head !.

Wilfrid Eaton tried to dribble past Geordie Odell but Geordie Odell nicked the ball from the toes of Wilfrid Eaton.

29'

Adrian Herbertson tried to jink past Everette Cox but it failed.

31'

Alva Fry took the ball over the halfway line,Allan Herbertson tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Rickie Heath had the beating in the air of Everette Cox, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

The ball went sailing over the crossbar ... He should have hit the target at least.

32'

Wilfrid Eaton tried to play it past Alva Fry but Alva Fry blocked Wilfrid Eaton in a good, clean tackle.

33'

Oscar Dyer passed the ball to Alva Fry, Allan Herbertson stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Alva Fry tried to take the ball past Wilfrid Eaton but Wilfrid Eaton dispossessed Alva Fry.

34'

Alva Fry skipped past the challenge of Allan Herbertson.

Alva Fry hit towards goal from 25 yards out but Wilfrid Eaton made the clearance.

35'

Geordie Odell played the ball long looking for a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Allan Herbertson.

36'

Rufus Appleton skipped easily past Cass Payne.

Rufus Appleton had the strength to hold off Kelsey Braddock.

Rufus Appleton got free in the penalty area and tried an audacious shot on goal. Allen Rier failed to block the shot.

Sammy Gardener was rooted to the spot ... Rufus Appleton scored the goal his performance deserved !!! ... He wheeled away in jubilation !

Nottingham F.C. 2 - 0 Blackburn wanderers

38'

Goddard Akers bent it from long range but the shot was charged down by Adrian Herbertson.

39'

Kelsey Braddock tried to chip the ball forward but Carl Slater cut it out.

40'

Alva Fry turned with the ball past Allan Herbertson.

Alva Fry skipped easily past the challenge of Wilfrid Eaton.

Alva Fry blasted the ball past Allan Herbertson towards the top corner from a distance.

However, the ball drifted harmlessly wide by Alva Fry ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

41'

Pass by Goddard Akers to Wilfrid Eaton, the ball was picked up by Wilfrid Eaton before Geordie Odell could cut it out.

Wilfrid Eaton shielded the ball from Alva Fry and fired off a medium-ranged shot.

But Wilfrid Eaton put it well wide ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

43'

Adrian Herbertson tried to skip past the challenge of Goddard Akers but Goddard Akers won the ball from Adrian Herbertson.

44'

Rufus Appleton shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards but Cass Payne scrambled the ball away.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which Blackburn wanderers were unfortunate to go in behind.Nottingham F.C. maintained 57% of possession and 43% for Blackburn wanderers. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Dyson Hodson ran up to hit the penalty. Dyson Hodson sent Sammy Gardener the wrong way to score. ... GOAL!!!

Nottingham F.C. 3 - 0 Blackburn wanderers

49'

Alva Fry tried to take the ball past Wilfrid Eaton but Wilfrid Eaton cleanly tackled the ball.

50'

Dyson Hodson tried to sprint past Goddard Akers but his possession is lost through a tackle by Goddard Akers.

51'

Adrian Herbertson moved the ball forward for Dyson Hodson, Wystan Riley failed to reach the ball.

Dyson Hodson tried to twist past Goddard Akers but it failed.

52'

Wilfrid Eaton stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Carl Slater read the game well to intercept the ball.

53'

Rufus Appleton stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Cass Payne intercepted the pass.

55'

Rufus Appleton played the ball to Carl Slater's feet, Cass Payne missed his interception.

Carl Slater played it confidently past Kelsey Braddock.

Carl Slater found a gap and hit a fierce shot. Allen Rier approached too late to clear the danger.

But Carl Slater struck the ball wide ... It was a poor miss from Carl Slater. He looked like he was short of match practice.

56'

Alva Fry made an attempt to pass the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Allan Herbertson.

62'

Rufus Appleton hit a crashing drive from 40 yards. Cass Payne approached too late to clear the danger.

Sammy Gardener failed to save ... Rufus Appleton scored an excellent goal !!! ... He slided on his knees !

Nottingham F.C. 4 - 0 Blackburn wanderers

63'

Alva Fry played the ball into the area,Wilfrid Eaton couldn't reach it.

Dyson Hodson got well above Allen Rier to win the ball, then headed it across the goal.

Sammy Gardener was too slow in reaction ... Dyson Hodson scored a fantastic goal !!! ... He ran over to the fans in celebration !

Nottingham F.C. 5 - 0 Blackburn wanderers

65'

Wilfrid Eaton took the ball confidently past Geordie Odell.

Wilfrid Eaton played a pinpoint pass to Goddard Akers, the ball was picked up by Goddard Akers before Alva Fry could intercept.

Perfectly timed block tackle by Blythe Bates before Goddard Akers attempted to shoot at goal.

69'

Kelsey Braddock passed the ball perfectly to Cass Payne, Rufus Appleton failed to intercept the pass.

Cass Payne tried to play a long ball forward but Carl Slater made it first to the ball and intercepted.

70'

Lennie Backus aimed the corner at the far post.

Blythe Bates had the beating in the air of Irving Travers, then headed clear the danger.

71'

Alva Fry tried to pass the ball forward but The ball bounced off Allan Herbertson.

73'

Kelsey Braddock attempted to lob the ball forward but Carl Slater made a great interception.

77'

Goddard Akers tried to lift the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Dyson Hodson.

78'

Alva Fry used his skill to go past Allan Herbertson.

Alva Fry made a good pass to Geordie Odell, Wilfrid Eaton failed to intercept the pass.

Geordie Odell had the pace to beat Allan Herbertson.

Geordie Odell was able to make space and smashed the ball towards the top corner. Everette Cox failed to block the shot.

Sammy Gardener was stranded and helpless to save it ... Geordie Odell scored the goal his performance deserved !!! ... He was delighted !

Nottingham F.C. 6 - 0 Blackburn wanderers

91'

Rickie Heath escaped from the challenge of Allan Herbertson and tried a long range effort.

Sammy Gardener pushed it away.

End Match Nottingham F.C. 6 - 0 Blackburn wanderers