Welcome to the match between Sunderland F.C. and Stoke-on-Trent albion

1'

The referee showed Lon Fisher a yellow card.

2'

Ormond Hawkins swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

3'

Dwain Sargent tried to skip past Everett Shepard but his possession is lost through a tackle by Everett Shepard.

4'

Nic Witherspoon tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Merritt Perkins did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

5'

Faron Hightower easily got past the challenge of Deshawn Perkins.

Adam Bullard picked up Faron Hightower's superb pass, Nic Witherspoon failed to reach the ball.

Adam Bullard was able to make space and had a go on goal. Marlowe Preston approached too late to clear the danger.

Roly Abel did well to tip it round the post.

6'

Dwain Sargent tried to skip past Julius Coombs but Julius Coombs dispossessed Dwain Sargent.

7'

Terrence Corra tried to skip past the challenge of Ryder Adams but Terrence Corra lost out to Ryder Adams.

8'

Adam Bullard tried to dart past Deshawn Perkins but it failed.

12'

Julius Coombs dribbled past Parris Ethanson.

Perfectly timed block tackle by Dwain Sargent before Julius Coombs could take a shot from medium range.

13'

Nic Witherspoon tried to dart past Merritt Perkins but it failed.

14'

Radcliff Summerfield dribbled past Deshawn Perkins.

Radcliff Summerfield made an attempt to move the ball forward but The ball struck Nic Witherspoon.

15'

Faron Hightower tried a long range effort. Deshawn Perkins wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Roly Abel saved well and held the ball.

16'

Nic Witherspoon sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

17'

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

18'

Everett Shepard tried to skip past Ryder Adams but Ryder Adams blocked Everett Shepard.

19'

Dwain Sargent got past Julius Coombs.

Dwain Sargent did his best to get the ball into the area but Ormond Hawkins cut it out easily.

22'

Dwain Sargent tried to play it past Ormond Hawkins but Ormond Hawkins blocked Dwain Sargent.

24'

Nic Witherspoon attempted to lob the ball forward but The ball struck Merritt Perkins.

25'

Faron Hightower played a great ball for Merritt Perkins, Deshawn Perkins couldn't cut it.

Merritt Perkins played a pinpoint pass to Geoffrey Brewer, Nic Witherspoon tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Geoffrey Brewer struck it! but Boyce Elliot cleared the ball from danger.

27'

Merritt Perkins shielded the ball from Deshawn Perkins and bent it from long range.

Merritt Perkins put it clean over the bar ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

28'

Nic Witherspoon tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Merritt Perkins showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

31'

Faron Hightower knocked a lovely ball for Merritt Perkins, the ball was picked up by Merritt Perkins before Deshawn Perkins could cut it out.

Vicious shot by Merritt Perkins for the top corner from distance. Nic Witherspoon wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Roly Abel saved superbly and held the ball.

35'

Ryder Adams skipped easily past Max Pitts.

From medium range, Ryder Adams bent the ball towards goal. Terrence Corra approached too late to block it.

Roly Abel made a stunning save !.

36'

Isaiah Hamilton took the ball past Julius Coombs.

Isaiah Hamilton tried to cross the ball low but Ormond Hawkins coolly intercepted the cross.

37'

Merritt Perkins tried to get onto the pass but Deshawn Perkins read the game well to intercept the ball.

38'

Faron Hightower tried to jink past Deshawn Perkins but Deshawn Perkins nicked the ball from the toes of Faron Hightower.

40'

Nic Witherspoon tried to pass the ball forward but Faron Hightower blocked it.

43'

Merritt Perkins gave the corner straight to the opposition.

45'

Dwain Sargent darted past Ormond Hawkins.

Dwain Sargent rifled a dipping shot at goal from 20 yards. Julius Coombs failed to charge down the shot.

But it was well wide of the goal ... It was a wasted opportunity.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Sunderland F.C. had 42% possession in the match, while Stoke-on-Trent albion had 58%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Julius Coombs made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball struck Geoffrey Brewer.

47'

Julius Coombs played a great ball for Ormond Hawkins, Parris Ethanson couldn't cut out the pass.

Ormond Hawkins tried to swing in a float cross but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Dwain Sargent.

49'

Ryder Adams played a perfect pass for Isaiah Hamilton, Isaiah Hamilton picked up on the ball before Terrence Corra could intercept.

Isaiah Hamilton hit the ball forward to Ryder Adams, Everett Shepard tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Ryder Adams blasted the ball towards the top corner from a distance but the shot was charged down by Terrence Corra.

50'

Dwain Sargent tried to hit it long to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Ormond Hawkins.

51'

Ryder Adams tried to use his skill to go past Terrence Corra but Terrence Corra cleanly tackled the ball.

55'

Geoffrey Brewer took the corner.

Radcliff Summerfield out-jumped Marlowe Preston, then headed the ball upfield.

Merritt Perkins tried to score but he lost the ball to Boyce Elliot.

57'

Faron Hightower made good use of the scissors dribble. As Max Pitts lost his balance, Faron Hightower dribbled past Max Pitts.

Faron Hightower passed the ball to Adam Bullard, Deshawn Perkins failed to reach the ball.

Adam Bullard attempted a thunderous drive! but Marlowe Preston charged down the shot.

58'

Radcliff Summerfield swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

59'

Everett Shepard lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

65'

Merritt Perkins received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Faron Hightower, Nic Witherspoon couldn't reach it.

Merritt Perkins tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Deshawn Perkins got to the ball first.

67'

Nic Witherspoon tried to lift the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Merritt Perkins.

68'

Nic Witherspoon was outpaced by Faron Hightower.

Faron Hightower dribbled past Deshawn Perkins.

Faron Hightower took the ball past Nic Witherspoon.

Good play by Faron Hightower in making himself some space and struck the ball with fury. Marlowe Preston wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

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

69'

Everett Shepard hit it high and hard towards goal from 30 yards but Isaiah Hamilton cleared the ball from danger.

70'

Nic Witherspoon tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Merritt Perkins showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

74'

Dwain Sargent showed Julius Coombs a clean set of heels.

Dwain Sargent sent in a float cross, Ormond Hawkins missed his interception.

Geoffrey Brewer headed at goal but Boyce Elliot headed clear the danger.

75'

Faron Hightower tried to get onto the pass but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Max Pitts.

78'

Ryder Adams delivered the ball to Isaiah Hamilton, Isaiah Hamilton took possession of the ball before Terrence Corra could cut it out.

Everett Shepard went in with a successful block tackle on Isaiah Hamilton before Isaiah Hamilton tried to get onto the pass.

82'

Parris Ethanson stepped up and drifted the corner in.

Adam Bullard got above Marlowe Preston to win the ball, then got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth.

Roly Abel saved and held the ball.

84'

Nic Witherspoon had a great opportunity to score from long range but Merritt Perkins made a crucial intervention!.

85'

Faron Hightower played the ball to Merritt Perkins's feet, Deshawn Perkins couldn't cut out the pass.

Merritt Perkins took the ball past Nic Witherspoon.

Merritt Perkins attempted a thunderous drive! but Boyce Elliot blocked the shot.

86'

Isaiah Hamilton tried to chip the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Terrence Corra.

87'

Geoffrey Brewer played a pinpoint pass to Faron Hightower, Deshawn Perkins failed to reach the ball.

Faron Hightower laid it forward to Geoffrey Brewer, Nic Witherspoon failed to intercept the pass.

Geoffrey Brewer shielded the ball from Marlowe Preston and shot on the ball.

But Geoffrey Brewer's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

88'

Max Pitts dribbled past Merritt Perkins.

Max Pitts blasted the ball past Faron Hightower towards the top corner from a distance.

But Max Pitts put it well wide ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

End Match Sunderland F.C. 0 - 0 Stoke-on-Trent albion