Welcome to the match between Preston athletic and Walsall wanderers

1'

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

4'

Royal Hurst kicked the ball through Silvester Victorson'legs to Jaxon Vipond !!!

Jaxon Vipond tried to twist past Cletus Acker but Cletus Acker block tackled Jaxon Vipond.

5'

Lee Bunker tried to use his skill to go past Giles Purcell but Lee Bunker lost the ball to Giles Purcell.

8'

Cletus Acker laid it forward to Silvester Victorson, Silvester Victorson took it in his stride before Royal Hurst could reach it.

Silvester Victorson crossed the ball high and hard, Jaxon Vipond couldn't cut out the pass.

Temple Peak got up above Russell Page but the ball went bad.

10'

Brant Hodson sent in the freekick. However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Brant Hodson.

11'

Lovel Ryley fed the ball forward to Burton Merricks, Burton Merricks took possession of the ball before Barrie Ashley could cut it out.

Burton Merricks crossed the ball high and hard, Timmy Palmer failed to intercept the pass.

Roddy Sims won the ball in the air from Jamey Smedley, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

However, Roddy Sims put it well over the bar ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

12'

Timmy Palmer moved the ball forward for Barrie Ashley, Ambrose Howland failed to intercept the pass.

Barrie Ashley tried to feed the high ball but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Lovel Ryley.

13'

Brant Hodson tried to skip past Russell Page but Russell Page blocked Brant Hodson.

14'

Caden Jones put some curve on the shot from long range but Lee Bunker cleared the ball from danger.

17'

Caden Jones attempted to feed the high ball but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Silvester Victorson.

18'

Lovel Ryley twisted past Barrie Ashley.

Lovel Ryley was pressed by Timmy Palmer but he evaded the challenge and shot for the top corner from 20 yards.

But Lovel Ryley put it narrowly over ... He dropped to his knees.

20'

Lovel Ryley flicked the ball over Barrie Ashley's head !.

Lovel Ryley tried to cross the ball low but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Timmy Palmer.

21'

Caden Jones attempted to lob the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Lee Bunker.

22'

Brant Hodson passed the ball to Lee Bunker, Lee Bunker picked up on the ball before Giles Purcell could intercept.

Lee Bunker made an attempt to move the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Caden Jones.

24'

Cletus Acker tried to move the ball forward but The ball came off Jaxon Vipond.

25'

Lovel Ryley failed in his attempt to skip past the challenge of Barrie Ashley.

26'

Royal Hurst made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Silvester Victorson.

29'

Caden Jones laid it forward to Roddy Sims, Brant Hodson stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Roddy Sims chipped it over Lee Bunker.

Burton Merricks tried to flick the ball to a team-mate but Jamey Smedley blocked the header.

30'

Lovel Ryley tried to pass it high to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Barrie Ashley.

31'

Timmy Palmer tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Ambrose Howland.

33'

Brant Hodson tried to skip past the challenge of Giles Purcell but Giles Purcell cleanly tackled the ball.

36'

Cletus Acker made good use of the scissors dribble. As Royal Hurst lost his balance, Cletus Acker dribbled past Royal Hurst.

Cletus Acker tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but The ball came off Jaxon Vipond.

37'

Ambrose Howland dribbled past Silvester Victorson.

Ambrose Howland tried to pass it long to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Cletus Acker.

41'

Lovel Ryley played a great ball for Ambrose Howland, Ambrose Howland took it in his stride before Brant Hodson could intercept.

Ambrose Howland played a great ball for Lovel Ryley, Lovel Ryley trapped the ball nicely before Barrie Ashley could intercept.

Lovel Ryley tried to supply a float cross but Timmy Palmer intercepted the cross.

43'

Barrie Ashley tried to twist past Giles Purcell but Giles Purcell dispossessed Barrie Ashley.

44'

Giles Purcell played the ball high to Lovel Ryley, Lee Bunker couldn't reach it.

Lovel Ryley tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Jamey Smedley came close and blocked it.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Preston athletic maintained 53% of possession and 47% for Walsall wanderers. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Caden Jones tried to jink past Lee Bunker but Caden Jones lost the ball to Lee Bunker.

47'

Lovel Ryley curled the ball in at goal from long range but Barrie Ashley threw himself in front of the shot.

48'

Roddy Sims hit the ball forward to Royal Hurst, Royal Hurst took it in his stride before Silvester Victorson could intercept.

Royal Hurst tried to sprint past Cletus Acker but Cletus Acker succesfully won the ball from Royal Hurst.

49'

Lee Bunker made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Giles Purcell.

53'

Caden Jones tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Brant Hodson closed in and intercepted the ball.

54'

Russell Page made an attempt to pass the ball forward but Brant Hodson came close and blocked it.

56'

Barrie Ashley twisted past Lovel Ryley.

Barrie Ashley tried to get past Ambrose Howland but Barrie Ashley lost out to Ambrose Howland.

57'

Cletus Acker took the freekick. However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Cletus Acker.

59'

Giles Purcell received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Caden Jones, Giles Purcell latched onto the ball before Lee Bunker could cut it out.

Giles Purcell hit the ball forward to Caden Jones, Brant Hodson couldn't cut out the pass.

Caden Jones stepped away from Lee Bunker and bent the ball towards goal from 20 yards.

You would have needed two keepers to save that one!! ... Caden Jones scored a goal !!! ... He wheeled away in jubilation !

Preston athletic 1 - 0 Walsall wanderers

61'

Pass by Jamey Smedley to Brant Hodson, Giles Purcell stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Brant Hodson tried to chip the ball forward but Caden Jones blocked it.

62'

Timmy Palmer flicked the ball over Ambrose Howland's head !.

Timmy Palmer tried to float it into the area but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Lovel Ryley.

64'

Lovel Ryley delivered the ball to Ambrose Howland, Ambrose Howland picked up on the ball before Barrie Ashley could cut it out.

Timmy Palmer was outpaced by Ambrose Howland.

Good play by Ambrose Howland in making himself some space and hit a fierce shot. Jamey Smedley approached too late to tackle him.

Kerry Abrams had no chance of stopping the ball ... Ambrose Howland scored. Super finish !!! ... He slided on his knees !

Preston athletic 2 - 0 Walsall wanderers

66'

Barrie Ashley attempted to play a long ball but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Ambrose Howland.

67'

Timmy Palmer tried to twist past Roddy Sims but Roddy Sims denied.

68'

Burton Merricks lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

70'

Cletus Acker tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Caden Jones.

72'

Giles Purcell executed a block tackle on Brant Hodson before Brant Hodson tried to fire in a shot at goal from long range.

74'

Royal Hurst laid it forward to Jaxon Vipond, Jaxon Vipond took it in his stride before Silvester Victorson could intercept.

Jaxon Vipond got the float cross in from the wing, Cletus Acker couldn't cut it.

Roddy Sims got to the ball ahead of Jamey Smedley, then headed at goal.

Roddy Sims got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

75'

Lee Bunker had a go from the freekick. Lesley Stern tipped the ball acrobatically over the bar.

78'

Tommie Wragge's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

79'

Russell Page stepped up and drifted the corner in.

Burton Merricks had the beating in the air of Jamey Smedley, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

Kerry Abrams pushed it away.

83'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Russell Page.

85'

Silvester Victorson tried to play it past Royal Hurst but Royal Hurst nicked the ball from the toes of Silvester Victorson.

87'

Tommie Wragge played a pinpoint pass to Brant Hodson, Brant Hodson took possession of the ball before Caden Jones could reach it.

Brant Hodson escaped from the challenge of Giles Purcell and blasted the ball towards the top corner from 25 yards.

Lesley Stern got up to tip it over.

88'

Giles Purcell made a good pass to Caden Jones, Lee Bunker couldn't cut it.

Caden Jones blasted the ball towards the top corner from a distance but the shot clattered off Brant Hodson.

90'

Caden Jones played it past Brant Hodson.

Caden Jones sent the ball flying towards goal from distance but Lee Bunker threw himself in front of the shot.

91'

Lovel Ryley jinked past Barrie Ashley.

Lovel Ryley rifled a dipping shot at goal from 20 yards but Timmy Palmer threw himself in front of the shot.

92'

Timmy Palmer went in with a successful block tackle on Ambrose Howland before Ambrose Howland attempted to deliver the ball.

End Match Preston athletic 2 - 0 Walsall wanderers