Welcome to the match between Preston F.C. and Blackpool athletic

2'

Lynn Nicolson faked a pass then cut Hugh Leon in a different direction.

Lynn Nicolson played a perfect pass for Celeste Blackwood, Sequoia Nye missed his interception.

Celeste Blackwood tried to deliver the ball in from wide but Hugh Leon blocked it.

3'

Pass by Hollis Kersey to Luther Patrick, Luther Patrick took possession of the ball before Zac Babcoke could reach it.

Esmond Johnson could not stop Luther Patrick going past him.

Luther Patrick tried to supply a float cross but he overhit the cross as he had been pressured by Zac Babcoke.

5'

Zac Babcoke lofted the ball over to Vance Jacobson, Hollis Kersey failed to reach the ball.

Chipped goalwards by Vance Jacobson but Harry Varnham cleared the ball from danger.

7'

Wilford Isaacson made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball came off Ty Wilson.

8'

Corner taken by Zac Babcoke and cut out by the opposition.

10'

Balfour Matthewson passed along the floor for Hugh Leon to pick it up, Hugh Leon latched onto the ball before Durward Bagley could intercept.

Lynn Nicolson was outmuscled by Hugh Leon.

Hugh Leon tried to whip in a low cross but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Durward Bagley.

11'

Luther Patrick directed the ball nicely to Hollis Kersey, Hollis Kersey picked up on the ball before Esmond Johnson could cut it out.

Hollis Kersey span past Zac Babcoke.

Hollis Kersey got past Esmond Johnson.

Hollis Kersey delivered the ball to Hugh Leon, Hugh Leon took it in his stride before Vance Jacobson could reach it.

Hugh Leon found a chance to score but he lost the ball to Raymond Bonham.

12'

The referee showed Luther Patrick a yellow card.

Pass by Hugh Leon to Sequoia Nye, Sequoia Nye took possession of the ball before Durward Bagley could intercept.

Sequoia Nye tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Lynn Nicolson got in the way of the ball.

13'

Celeste Blackwood whipped in the freekick. But Celeste Blackwood put it wide of the goal.

14'

Wilford Isaacson hit a speculative long-range shot but Ty Wilson removed the danger.

16'

Wilford Isaacson attempted to chip the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Ty Wilson.

17'

Wilford Isaacson tried to hit it long to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Claude Hunnisett.

18'

Lynn Nicolson played it past Sequoia Nye.

Lynn Nicolson tried to float it into the area but his possession was lost through a tackle by Hugh Leon.

20'

Hollis Kersey was shown a yellow card.

Hollis Kersey tried to pass the ball forward but Zac Babcoke showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

21'

Hugh Leon attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Durward Bagley.

23'

Lynn Nicolson used his skill to go past Ty Wilson.

Celeste Blackwood received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Lynn Nicolson, Claude Hunnisett failed to reach the ball.

Celeste Blackwood had a great opportunity to score but Harry Varnham blocked him.

24'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Claude Hunnisett.

Claude Hunnisett escaped from the challenge of Rafe Acker and hit it high and hard towards goal from 35 yards.

But it was well wide of the goal ... It was a poor effort from Claude Hunnisett. He was lacking match sharpness.

25'

Hugh Leon played a pinpoint pass to Sequoia Nye, Sequoia Nye took possession of the ball before Durward Bagley could reach it.

Block tackle from Lynn Nicolson, easily dispossessing Sequoia Nye before Sequoia Nye attempted to deliver the ball.

26'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Claude Hunnisett before Wilford Isaacson attempted to deliver the ball.

28'

Sequoia Nye tried to take the ball past Rafe Acker but Rafe Acker won the ball from Sequoia Nye.

31'

Claude Hunnisett hit a speculative long-range shot but Rafe Acker charged down the shot.

33'

Hollis Kersey played a wonderful ball for Luther Patrick, Luther Patrick picked up on the ball before Zac Babcoke could cut it out.

Luther Patrick tried to score from medium range but Esmond Johnson gave him no space .

34'

Rafe Acker tried to play it past Hollis Kersey but Rafe Acker lost the ball to Hollis Kersey's block tackle.

35'

Lynn Nicolson tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Hugh Leon found himself in the way of the ball.

37'

Esmond Johnson evaded the challenge of Luther Patrick and attempted a thunderous drive from 40 yards.

Trafford Reeve saved and clutched the ball gratefully to his chest.

38'

Claude Hunnisett span past Rafe Acker.

Claude Hunnisett had the chance to score from medium range but Wilford Isaacson did well to close down the space.

39'

Brant Rimmer knocked a lovely ball for Esmond Johnson, Esmond Johnson picked up on the ball before Luther Patrick could cut it out.

Esmond Johnson took the ball past Hollis Kersey.

Esmond Johnson found a perfect spot and hit a hopeful looking shot. Balfour Matthewson wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Trafford Reeve got himself in front of the shot.

41'

Hugh Leon played it confidently past Durward Bagley.

Hugh Leon tried to dribble past Lynn Nicolson but Lynn Nicolson blocked Hugh Leon in a good, clean tackle.

44'

Balfour Matthewson fired in the freekick. But Balfour Matthewson put it narrowly over.

45'

The referee showed Balfour Matthewson a yellow card.

Esmond Johnson faked a shot before cutting Luther Patrick in a different direction.

Esmond Johnson failed in his attempt to twist past Hollis Kersey.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which and we are all square. .Preston F.C. maintained 48% of possession and 52% for Blackpool athletic. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Luther Patrick received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Hollis Kersey, the ball was picked up by Luther Patrick before Zac Babcoke could intercept.

Luther Patrick tried to float it into the area but he misjudged the cross as he was under pressure from Esmond Johnson.

49'

Rafe Acker went in with a successful block tackle on Claude Hunnisett before Claude Hunnisett could pass the ball.

50'

Brant Rimmer gave the corner straight to the opposition.

51'

Ty Wilson stepped up and struck the freekick. But he hit it too low as the wall blocked the shot.

52'

Pass by Esmond Johnson to Zac Babcoke, Zac Babcoke took possession of the ball before Luther Patrick could cut it out.

A low cross was delivered by Zac Babcoke, Hollis Kersey couldn't cut it.

Durward Bagley played the ball forward immediately. Balfour Matthewson couldn't cut out the pass.

Brant Rimmer found himself with plenty of time and tried an optimistic effort at goal. Harry Varnham approached too late to tackle him.

Trafford Reeve had no chance of stopping the ball ... Brant Rimmer scored. It was a fantastic move and finish !!! ... The fans were ecstatic !

Preston F.C. 0 - 1 Blackpool athletic

54'

Hollis Kersey easily got past the challenge of Zac Babcoke.

Hollis Kersey did his best to get the ball into the area but Esmond Johnson coolly intercepted the cross.

56'

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

59'

Claude Hunnisett passed it high to Talbot Comstock, Zac Babcoke failed to intercept the pass.

Talbot Comstock made space for himself and had a crack at goal. Raymond Bonham failed to charge down the shot.

But it was well wide from Talbot Comstock ... It was a poor miss from Talbot Comstock. He looked like he was short of match practice.

62'

Wilford Isaacson gave the corner straight to the opposition.

64'

Durward Bagley attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Sequoia Nye made a great interception.

65'

Esmond Johnson jinked confidently past Luther Patrick.

Esmond Johnson tried to deliver the ball in from wide but he misjudged the cross as he was under too much pressure from Hollis Kersey.

70'

Sequoia Nye twisted past Durward Bagley.

Sequoia Nye squared the ball, Lynn Nicolson missed his interception.

Talbot Comstock passed the ball instantly to his right. Vance Jacobson failed to intercept the pass.

71'

Rafe Acker played the ball long looking for a team-mate but Ty Wilson blocked it.

72'

Zac Babcoke stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Luther Patrick cut it out easily.

74'

Hugh Leon looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but Lynn Nicolson had no problem in intercepting the ball.

75'

Rafe Acker was outpaced by Claude Hunnisett.

Claude Hunnisett tried to dart past Wilford Isaacson but Wilford Isaacson won the ball from Claude Hunnisett.

76'

Lynn Nicolson attempted to play a long ball but The ball was touched on by Sequoia Nye.

78'

Zac Babcoke dispatched the freekick goalwards. But the ball went flying over the bar.

79'

Brant Rimmer tried an in-swinging corner.

Raymond Bonham headed at goal but Balfour Matthewson headed clear the danger.

80'

Poor corner kick delivered by Talbot Comstock that went straight to the opposition.

81'

Wilford Isaacson tried to play a long ball forward but The ball came off Ty Wilson.

83'

Talbot Comstock gave the corner straight to the opposition.

86'

Hugh Leon tried to jink past Durward Bagley but Durward Bagley succesfully won the ball from Hugh Leon.

87'

Wilford Isaacson tried to get onto the pass but it was intercepted by Claude Hunnisett.

89'

Rafe Acker tried to play it past Ty Wilson but Ty Wilson nicked the ball from the toes of Rafe Acker.

End Match Preston F.C. 0 - 1 Blackpool athletic