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4'

Rex Cantrell received a yellow card.

Corner taken by Raymond Spears and cut out by the opposition.

8'

Luke Tipton got past Gosse Burnham with ease.

Luke Tipton flighted the ball into the opposing half of the field,Nicky Hanson failed to reach the ball.

Celestine Brigham beat Reid Tennyson to the ball, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

It went just wide by Celestine Brigham ... He will have kicked himself for missing that chance.

9'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Nicky Hanson.

Luke Tipton bent it from long range. Nicky Hanson failed to block the shot.

The ball went high into the stand behind the goal ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

10'

Rex Cantrell's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

11'

Daniel Beake attempted to chip the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Gosse Burnham.

12'

Rex Cantrell tried to pass it long to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Arnold Appleton.

13'

Nicky Hanson knocked a lovely ball for Carey Key, Jess Cristianson couldn't cut it.

Carey Key played a perfect pass for Harley Henson, Luke Tipton couldn't cut it.

Harley Henson played a perfect pass for Marquise Spurling, Merrick Prescott couldn't cut out the pass.

Marquise Spurling found a gap and attempted a thunderous drive. Terrell Weekes approached too late to block it.

Jonny Neville did well to parry it.

15'

Nicky Hanson dribbled past Jess Cristianson.

Nicky Hanson tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Luke Tipton had no problem in intercepting the ball.

17'

Parris Goode tried to dribble past Mo Quincey but Mo Quincey didn't allow.

22'

Mo Quincey tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Rob Thompson showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

24'

Luke Tipton looked certain to score from long range but Nicky Hanson gave him no space to manoeuvre.

25'

Daniel Beake had shrugged off the challenge of Arnold Appleton and hit a speculative effort from 35 yards.

Brenden Milford saved and deflected the ball clear.

26'

Parris Goode sprinted to escape from Arnold Appleton.

Parris Goode shot from distance. Marquise Spurling approached too late to block it.

But it went over the bar ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

27'

Rex Cantrell made an attempt 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 Marquise Spurling.

28'

Daniel Beake played a wonderful ball for Rex Cantrell, Arnold Appleton failed to reach the ball.

Rex Cantrell shot from distance. Marquise Spurling approached too late to clear the danger.

Brenden Milford denied Rex Cantrell.

29'

Rex Cantrell directed the ball nicely to Daniel Beake, Daniel Beake picked up on the ball before Arnold Appleton could reach it.

Daniel Beake had shrugged off the challenge of Marquise Spurling and hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 20 yards.

But Daniel Beake sent it far too high ... It was a poor effort from Daniel Beake. He was lacking match sharpness.

32'

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

33'

Nicky Hanson got past Raymond Spears with ease.

Nicky Hanson tried a banana shot from distance! but the shot was charged down by Jess Cristianson.

34'

Parris Goode tried to dart past Kodey Fairclough but Kodey Fairclough won the ball from Parris Goode.

38'

Marquise Spurling tried to get past Rex Cantrell but Rex Cantrell won the ball from Marquise Spurling.

39'

Daniel Beake made a good pass to Rex Cantrell, Marquise Spurling failed to intercept the pass.

Arnold Appleton could not stop Rex Cantrell going past him.

Rex Cantrell found a perfect spot and had a go on goal. Carey Key failed to charge down the shot.

Held by Brenden Milford.

40'

Parris Goode made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Mo Quincey.

43'

Merrick Prescott tried an in-swinging corner.

Rob Thompson performed a diving header toward the goal but Reid Tennyson headed the ball clear.

44'

Marquise Spurling struck the freekick through the wall. The ball missed to the right of the goal.

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46'

Kodey Fairclough looked certain to score from long range but he was denied space by Rob Thompson.

47'

Luke Tipton passed the ball perfectly to Jess Cristianson, Reid Tennyson couldn't reach it.

Pass by Jess Cristianson to Raymond Spears, Raymond Spears trapped the ball nicely before Gosse Burnham could cut it out.

Raymond Spears made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Reid Tennyson.

48'

Luke Tipton evaded the challenge of Gosse Burnham and tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards.

But Luke Tipton scooped it well over the crossbar ... It was a poor effort from Luke Tipton. He was lacking match sharpness.

51'

Nicky Hanson tried to sprint past Luke Tipton but Luke Tipton dispossessed Nicky Hanson.

52'

Pass by Luke Tipton to Jess Cristianson, Jess Cristianson latched onto the ball before Gosse Burnham could intercept.

Jess Cristianson hit towards goal from 25 yards out but Nicky Hanson hoofed the ball clear.

53'

Marquise Spurling hit the ball forward to Arnold Appleton, Arnold Appleton picked up on the ball before Rex Cantrell could intercept.

Arnold Appleton supplied a float cross, Daniel Beake couldn't cut out the pass.

Harley Henson got above Merrick Prescott to win the ball, then headed it across the goal.

Good save by Jonny Neville who held the ball well.

56'

Luke Tipton tried to pass the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Gosse Burnham.

57'

Jess Cristianson played a perfect pass for Daniel Beake, Daniel Beake took it in his stride before Nicky Hanson could reach it.

Daniel Beake stepped away from Arnold Appleton and shot a hopeful chance from 20 yards.

But Daniel Beake couldn't direct it goalwards ... It was a poor miss from Daniel Beake. He looked like he was short of match practice.

58'

Luke Tipton played a great ball for Jess Cristianson, Gosse Burnham tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Jess Cristianson directed the ball to Raymond Spears, Nicky Hanson tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Raymond Spears played the ball to Merrick Prescott's feet, Merrick Prescott took it in his stride before Reid Tennyson could cut it out.

Merrick Prescott had the chance to score but Carey Key made an important challenge!.

64'

Nicky Hanson passed the ball to Gosse Burnham, Gosse Burnham took it in his stride before Jess Cristianson could cut it out.

Gosse Burnham directed the ball to Nicky Hanson, Nicky Hanson latched onto the ball before Luke Tipton could reach it.

Nicky Hanson had shrugged off the challenge of Jess Cristianson and attempted a cheeky lob from 20 yards.

Jonny Neville elected to fist the ball to safety.

65'

Rob Thompson skipped easily past Nicky Hanson.

Rob Thompson had little in the way of options and elected to try a medium-range chip but Gosse Burnham got in and cleared the danger.

66'

Jess Cristianson bent it from long range. Gosse Burnham wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Brenden Milford fisted the ball away.

67'

Gosse Burnham lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

68'

Raymond Spears lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

70'

Nicky Hanson chipped the ball toward Harley Henson, Jess Cristianson couldn't cut out the pass.

Harley Henson stepped away from Merrick Prescott and fired in a curving shot at goal.

Jonny Neville tried to save but he fumbled the ball! ... Vintage strike from Harley Henson !!! GOAL!!! ... He wheeled away in jubilation !

Southend-on-Sea city 0 - 1 Southampton wanderers

72'

Luke Tipton skipped past Gosse Burnham.

Luke Tipton had a great opportunity to score from medium range but he couldn't escape the attentions of Nicky Hanson.

73'

Parris Goode attempted to chip the ball forward but Gosse Burnham came close and blocked it.

74'

Nicky Hanson stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Jess Cristianson made it first to the ball and intercepted.

75'

Mo Quincey attempted to feed the high ball but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Rob Thompson.

76'

Nicky Hanson took the ball into the opposing half of the field,Jess Cristianson missed his interception.

Marquise Spurling headed it to the goal but Terrell Weekes used his head to clear the ball.

77'

Carey Key played a great ball for Mo Quincey, Rob Thompson stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Mo Quincey held up the ball, evading the challenge of Parris Goode and tried his luck with a medium range chip.

It went just wide by Mo Quincey ... He should have done a lot better with that chance.

79'

Daniel Beake tried to knock a long ball forward but Arnold Appleton read the game well to intercept the ball.

80'

Rob Thompson tried to knock a long ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Kodey Fairclough.

82'

Rob Thompson had a crack at goal from the freekick. Brenden Milford got up and punched the ball out of danger.

83'

Parris Goode tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Mo Quincey intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

84'

Daniel Beake made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but Nicky Hanson found himself in the way of the ball.

86'

Mo Quincey passed along the floor for Kodey Fairclough to pick it up, the ball was picked up by Kodey Fairclough before Parris Goode could intercept.

Kodey Fairclough tried his luck from a distance. Rob Thompson approached too late to block it.

Held by Jonny Neville.

87'

Daniel Beake twisted past Arnold Appleton.

Daniel Beake tried to jink past Marquise Spurling but Marquise Spurling cleanly tackled the ball.

89'

Celestine Brigham jinked past Kodey Fairclough.

Celestine Brigham skipped easily past Mo Quincey.

Good play by Celestine Brigham in making himself some space and struck the ball with fury. Carey Key couldn't reach it.

The ball missed to the left of the goal ... He should have hit the target at least.

End Match Southend-on-Sea city 0 - 1 Southampton wanderers