Welcome to the match between Rotherham albion and Newcastle upon Tyne county

1'

Kent Sampson took the ball confidently past Tucker Appleby.

Kent Sampson had little in the way of options and elected to try a medium-range chip but Val Frost made the clearance.

2'

Val Frost received a yellow card.

Val Frost tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Kenneth Forester.

3'

Des Arkwright delivered a lovely long ball,Laird Pickering couldn't cut it.

Kelley Grant ran onto the ball and struck the volley but the shot cannoned off Jarrett Breckenridge.

5'

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

6'

Travis Fairburn passed the ball to Jed Hopkins, Tyrese Baker couldn't reach it.

Jed Hopkins crossed the ball low into the box, Kent Sampson stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Laird Pickering approached and took a quick shot on the ball but the shot clattered off Kelley Grant.

7'

Edison Howse stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Alf Martell.

8'

Ronnie Kendrick turned on the ball to leave Edison Howse standing.

Ronnie Kendrick tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Wilmot Elmerson coolly intercepted the pass.

9'

Edison Howse tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Travis Fairburn.

10'

Travis Fairburn tried to skip past the challenge of Edison Howse but Travis Fairburn lost the ball to Edison Howse's block tackle.

11'

Ronnie Kendrick shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards but Edison Howse got himself between the ball and goal.

12'

Ronnie Kendrick picked up Travis Fairburn's superb pass, Wilmot Elmerson tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Ronnie Kendrick made an attempt to move the ball forward but The ball bounced off Edison Howse.

14'

Des Arkwright tried to pass the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Travis Fairburn.

15'

Kent Sampson passed along the floor for Tyrese Baker to pick it up, Tyrese Baker took it in his stride before Alf Martell could reach it.

Tyrese Baker tried to dart past Jed Hopkins but Jed Hopkins robbed Tyrese Baker.

16'

Jed Hopkins made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Tyrese Baker.

18'

Val Frost swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

20'

Val Frost skipped easily past Kenneth Forester.

Val Frost twisted past Brenton Way.

Val Frost looked certain to score from medium range but he lost the ball to Kenneth Forester.

21'

Alf Martell tried to sprint past Tyrese Baker but Tyrese Baker block tackled Alf Martell.

22'

Brenton Way made a pass to Kenneth Forester, Kenneth Forester trapped the ball nicely before Tucker Appleby could cut it out.

Kenneth Forester crossed the halfway line with the ball , Val Frost couldn't reach it.

Des Arkwright approached and took a quick shot on the ball but Erick Josephs hoofed the ball clear.

23'

Val Frost tried his luck with a long range chip but Kelley Grant got in and cleared the danger.

24'

Travis Fairburn attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Tyrese Baker.

25'

Kent Sampson played a lovely ball for Tyrese Baker, Tyrese Baker trapped the ball nicely before Alf Martell could cut it out.

Tyrese Baker tried to put the ball across but Jed Hopkins closed in and intercepted the ball.

26'

Kent Sampson bent it from long range but Alf Martell cleared the ball from danger.

28'

Kent Sampson tried to dribble past Alf Martell but Alf Martell block tackled Kent Sampson.

31'

Tyrese Baker received a yellow card.

32'

Jed Hopkins played the ball long looking for a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Edison Howse.

33'

Tyrese Baker tried to use his skill to go past Tucker Appleby but Tucker Appleby blocked Tyrese Baker in a good, clean tackle.

34'

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

35'

Brenton Way played a great ball for Kenneth Forester, Kenneth Forester picked up on the ball before Tucker Appleby could reach it.

Val Frost was outpaced by Kenneth Forester.

Kenneth Forester blasted the ball towards the top corner from a distance but the shot cannoned off Tucker Appleby.

36'

Edison Howse played the ball long looking for a team-mate but Travis Fairburn intercepted but couldn't control.

37'

Laird Pickering looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Kelley Grant jumped with Jarrett Breckenridge and won the ball, then used his head to clear the ball.

39'

Kent Sampson tried to pass the ball forward but Alf Martell coolly intercepted the pass.

40'

Wilmot Elmerson sprinted to escape from Travis Fairburn.

From medium range, Wilmot Elmerson bent the ball towards goal but Ronnie Kendrick made the clearance.

41'

Laird Pickering picked up Val Frost's long ball, Kenneth Forester couldn't cut out the pass.

Laird Pickering made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Billy Ryer.

44'

Brenton Way showed Tucker Appleby a clean set of heels.

The float cross came in from Brenton Way on the wing, Val Frost failed to intercept the pass.

Kelley Grant beat Erick Josephs to the ball, then performed a glancing header for the goal.

Earle Holme saved superbly and held the ball.

45'

Kent Sampson took the ball past Jed Hopkins.

Kent Sampson hit towards goal from 25 yards out. Alf Martell failed to charge down the shot.

But Kent Sampson struck the ball wide ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which and we are all square. .Rotherham albion had 48% possession in the match, while Newcastle upon Tyne county had 52%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Everitt Rose tried to lob the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Kenneth Forester.

49'

Edison Howse tried to twist past Travis Fairburn but it failed.

50'

Brenton Way received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Billy Ryer, Brenton Way took possession of the ball before Tucker Appleby could reach it.

Brenton Way tried to dribble past Val Frost but failed.

51'

Wilmot Elmerson attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Travis Fairburn.

53'

Laird Pickering attempted to play a long ball but Tyrese Baker got in the way of the ball.

54'

Kent Sampson struck a long range piledriver!. Alf Martell approached too late to block it.

However, Kent Sampson put it well over the bar ... It was an unbelievable miss.

55'

Tucker Appleby evaded the challenge of Tyrese Baker and shot from 30 yards.

However, Tucker Appleby put it well over the bar ... It was an unbelievable miss.

56'

Brenton Way hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards but the shot was blocked by Travis Fairburn.

57'

Block tackle from Kenneth Forester, easily dispossessing Val Frost before Val Frost tried to pass the ball.

58'

Jed Hopkins tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Tyrese Baker got in the way of the ball.

60'

Edison Howse tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Travis Fairburn.

62'

Val Frost directed the ball to Tucker Appleby, Kenneth Forester tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Brenton Way could not stop Tucker Appleby going past him.

Tucker Appleby unleashed a fierce drive high at goal but Kelley Grant scrambled the ball away.

67'

Wilmot Elmerson blasted a banana shot from long range. Travis Fairburn approached too late to clear the danger.

Earle Holme got himself in front of the shot.

70'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Alf Martell.

Jed Hopkins hit the ball forward to Alf Martell, Alf Martell took possession of the ball before Tyrese Baker could intercept.

Alf Martell held up the ball, evading the challenge of Kent Sampson and flighted the ball towards goal from distance.

But it went just over the bar ... He should have scored.

71'

Wilmot Elmerson hit a speculative long-range shot but Ronnie Kendrick managed to block the shot.

72'

Brenton Way tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Tucker Appleby read the game well to intercept the ball.

73'

Brenton Way made an attempt to move the ball forward but Tucker Appleby made a great interception.

75'

Brenton Way shot from 30 yards but the shot was blocked by Tucker Appleby.

77'

Ronnie Kendrick showed Wilmot Elmerson a clean set of heels.

Ronnie Kendrick made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Edison Howse got in the way of the ball.

78'

Erick Josephs was shown a yellow card.

Wilmot Elmerson could not stop Ronnie Kendrick going past him.

Ronnie Kendrick looked to play the ball long to Laird Pickering, Laird Pickering took possession of the ball before Edison Howse could reach it.

Laird Pickering struck it at goal! but Billy Ryer hoofed the ball clear.

79'

Kent Sampson curled the ball in at goal from long range but Alf Martell blocked the shot.

80'

Ronnie Kendrick tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but it was well intercepted by Edison Howse.

81'

Everitt Rose stepped up and struck the freekick. The shot was blocked by the wall.

82'

Pass by Alf Martell to Ronnie Kendrick, Ronnie Kendrick took it in his stride before Edison Howse could reach it.

Ronnie Kendrick struck a medium range piledriver. Wilmot Elmerson failed to charge down the shot.

You would have needed two keepers to save that one!! ... Ronnie Kendrick scored a goal !!! ... The fans chanted Ronnie Kendrick's name !

Rotherham albion 1 - 0 Newcastle upon Tyne county

90'

Ronnie Kendrick made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Edison Howse.

91'

Jed Hopkins tried to skip past Kent Sampson but Jed Hopkins lost the ball to Kent Sampson's block tackle.

92'

Val Frost tried to lift the ball forward but Kenneth Forester cut it out easily.

94'

The freekick was quickly taken by Laird Pickering. Laird Pickering got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar.

End Match Rotherham albion 1 - 0 Newcastle upon Tyne county