Welcome to the match between St Helens county and Preston athletic

1'

Block tackle from Ambrose Howland, easily dispossessing Shawn Trengove before Shawn Trengove tried to pass the ball.

2'

Jaxon Vipond went across and took the corner.

Burton Merricks got to the ball ahead of Rube Croft, then attempted a looping header at goal.

Burton Merricks put it clean over the bar ... It was an epic miss.

3'

Caden Jones tried to jink past Chester Goffe but Chester Goffe blocked Caden Jones in a good, clean tackle.

5'

Giles Purcell sprinted to escape from Kian Spear.

Giles Purcell tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards. Chester Goffe approached too late to tackle him.

But Giles Purcell sent the ball wide of the mark ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

7'

Dustin Bunker faked a pass then cut Ambrose Howland in a different direction.

Dustin Bunker tried to send in a low cross but Lovel Ryley read the game well to intercept the ball.

10'

Caden Jones failed in his attempt to dribble past Kian Spear.

11'

A long ball was delivered by Kian Spear, the ball was picked up by Shawn Trengove before Jaxon Vipond could reach it.

Shawn Trengove curled a shot from an angle but Jimi Pickle cleared the ball.

12'

Anselm Benson hit a lovely long ball forward to Rube Croft, Jaxon Vipond tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Rube Croft tried to score but Jimi Pickle did well to close down the space.

13'

Caden Jones hit a lovely long ball forward,Chester Goffe failed to reach the ball.

Burton Merricks got a shot in on the volley but Derby Dixon scrambled the ball away.

15'

Shawn Trengove attempted to feed the high ball but Ambrose Howland found himself in the way of the ball.

16'

Royal Hurst played a pinpoint pass to Jaxon Vipond, Jaxon Vipond latched onto the ball before Anselm Benson could reach it.

Jaxon Vipond shot from distance but the shot clattered off Pat Kellogg.

18'

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

20'

Giles Purcell stepped away from Chester Goffe and tried an audacious lob from 30 yards.

But Giles Purcell scooped it over the bar ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

24'

Ambrose Howland's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

27'

Chester Goffe tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Giles Purcell came close and blocked it.

28'

Anselm Benson was pressed by Jaxon Vipond but he evaded the challenge and bent it from long range.

But Anselm Benson sent it far too high ... It was an epic miss.

29'

Kian Spear fed the ball forward to Chester Goffe, Giles Purcell couldn't cut out the pass.

Chester Goffe stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Caden Jones.

31'

Anselm Benson hit a long ball forward to Kian Spear, Kian Spear trapped the ball nicely before Royal Hurst could intercept.

Kian Spear tried to get onto the pass but Russell Page coolly intercepted the pass.

32'

Shawn Trengove tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Royal Hurst intercepted the pass.

33'

Pat Kellogg lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

36'

Jaxon Vipond's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

37'

Giles Purcell lifted the corner into the area from the corner kick.

Burton Merricks got to the ball ahead of Derby Dixon, then headed the ball upfield.

Giles Purcell hit a hopeful looking shot. Rube Croft approached too late to block it.

But Giles Purcell put it well wide ... He should have hit the target at least.

39'

Caden Jones had the chance to score from long range but Chester Goffe gave him no space .

40'

Chester Goffe moved the ball forward for Kian Spear, Giles Purcell missed his interception.

Kian Spear played a lovely ball for Drew Spooner, Drew Spooner took possession of the ball before Caden Jones could cut it out.

Drew Spooner tried to pass the ball forward but Russell Page showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

41'

Giles Purcell directed the ball nicely to Caden Jones, Caden Jones took possession of the ball before Chester Goffe could cut it out.

Caden Jones directed the ball to Russell Page, Russell Page took possession of the ball before Kian Spear could cut it out.

Russell Page played a wonderful ball for Jaxon Vipond, Jaxon Vipond picked up on the ball before Derby Dixon could cut it out.

Jaxon Vipond aimed for the top corner. Rube Croft approached too late to block it.

It went close from Jaxon Vipond ... He should have done a lot better with that chance.

43'

Caden Jones tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Chester Goffe.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which and we are all square. .St Helens county had 48% possession in the match, while Preston athletic had 52%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Caden Jones found a chance to score from long range but he was denied space by Kian Spear.

48'

Giles Purcell flicked the ball over Chester Goffe's head !.

Giles Purcell shot from 30 yards but Kian Spear got himself between the ball and goal.

49'

Lovel Ryley tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Dustin Bunker.

53'

Chester Goffe went in with a successful block tackle on Caden Jones before Caden Jones attempted to deliver the ball.

55'

Anselm Benson dribbled confidently past Jaxon Vipond.

Anselm Benson took the ball past Royal Hurst.

Anselm Benson tried to get the ball across but The ball struck Jaxon Vipond.

57'

Kian Spear played a wonderful ball for Chester Goffe, the ball was picked up by Chester Goffe before Giles Purcell could reach it.

Chester Goffe blasted the ball towards the top corner from a distance. Caden Jones failed to charge down the shot.

But Chester Goffe put it high and wide ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

58'

Caden Jones twisted past Chester Goffe.

Caden Jones hit it hard with the outside of his foot from distance. Kian Spear couldn't reach it.

But Caden Jones struck the ball wide ... It was a poor effort from Caden Jones. He was lacking match sharpness.

59'

The referee showed Giles Purcell a yellow card.

Caden Jones sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

60'

Caden Jones tried to dribble past Chester Goffe but Chester Goffe denied.

62'

Anselm Benson attempted to chip the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Lovel Ryley.

63'

Rube Croft's participation was over with as he left the field injured

Satchel Edwardson came on for the injured Rube Croft.

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

64'

Chester Goffe tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Giles Purcell.

65'

Shawn Trengove was pressed by Ambrose Howland but he evaded the challenge and shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards.

Saved in style by Lesley Stern !.

66'

Anselm Benson moved the ball forward for Pat Kellogg, Pat Kellogg latched onto the ball before Jaxon Vipond could cut it out.

Pat Kellogg got the float cross in from the wing, Royal Hurst couldn't cut it.

Russell Page jumped with Drew Spooner and won the ball, then headed the ball to safety.

67'

Temple Winchester had a crack from the freekick. The shot looked to have taken a deflection off the wall.

68'

Lovel Ryley tried to twist past Dustin Bunker but Dustin Bunker succesfully won the ball from Lovel Ryley.

69'

Anselm Benson jinked past Jaxon Vipond.

Anselm Benson shot a hopeful chance from medium-range. Royal Hurst wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

However, Anselm Benson put it well over the bar ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

71'

Kian Spear sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

74'

Lovel Ryley tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Shawn Trengove.

75'

Kian Spear played a high ball forward for Drew Spooner to run onto, Drew Spooner brought the ball down well before Caden Jones could reach it.

Drew Spooner tried an optimistic effort at goal but Jimi Pickle made the clearance.

76'

Caden Jones tried to feed the high ball but his possession was lost through a tackle by Dustin Bunker.

77'

Jaxon Vipond lifted the corner into the area from the corner kick.

Ambrose Howland connected with a diving header for a goal but Satchel Edwardson headed the ball to safety.

79'

A long ball was delivered by Royal Hurst, the ball was picked up by Roddy Sims before Anselm Benson could intercept.

Roddy Sims blasted the ball towards the top corner. Derby Dixon couldn't reach it.

You would have needed two keepers to save that one!! ... Roddy Sims scored. Super finish !!! ... The fans were ecstatic !

St Helens county 0 - 1 Preston athletic

80'

Kian Spear could not stop Lovel Ryley going past him.

Lovel Ryley struck the ball from 25 yards toward the goal but Dustin Bunker cleared the ball from danger.

81'

Chester Goffe played a great ball for Kian Spear, Caden Jones tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Kian Spear tried to play it past Giles Purcell but Kian Spear lost out to Giles Purcell.

82'

Lovel Ryley tried to dribble past Dustin Bunker but Dustin Bunker took the ball away from Lovel Ryley.

83'

Royal Hurst played a wonderful ball for Jaxon Vipond, Jaxon Vipond latched onto the ball before Pat Kellogg could reach it.

Jaxon Vipond did his best to get the ball into the area but Anselm Benson cut it out easily.

84'

Lovel Ryley made an attempt to pass the ball forward but Temple Winchester came close and blocked it.

85'

Satchel Edwardson received a yellow card.

Caden Jones tried to take the ball past Chester Goffe but Chester Goffe cleanly tackled the ball.

86'

Caden Jones made a pass to Giles Purcell, Chester Goffe couldn't cut it.

Giles Purcell blasted a banana shot from outside of the area but Kian Spear hoofed the ball clear.

89'

Shawn Trengove tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Ambrose Howland came close and blocked it.

90'

Shawn Trengove showed Caden Jones a clean set of heels.

Shawn Trengove struck a medium range piledriver but Giles Purcell removed the danger.

93'

Chester Goffe sprinted past Russell Page.

Chester Goffe tried to pass the ball forward but Giles Purcell intercepted but couldn't control.

End Match St Helens county 0 - 1 Preston athletic