Welcome to the match between Walsall athletic and Portsmouth athletic

2'

Napier Hooper tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Delmar Rounds found himself in the way of the ball.

4'

Jonny Addison hit a speculative effort from 30 yards but Tobin Rigby cleared the ball from danger.

5'

Poor corner kick delivered by Gideon Newman that went straight to the opposition.

6'

Ronald Adamson hit a speculative effort from 30 yards. Corwin Woodcock didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But it was horribly wide of the target ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

7'

Delmar Rounds tried to get past Reed Archer but Reed Archer nicked the ball from the toes of Delmar Rounds.

10'

Gideon Newman went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

12'

Cyril Abramson tried to jink past Read Fletcher but Read Fletcher blocked Cyril Abramson.

13'

Delmar Rounds directed the ball to Mark Clarkson, Mark Clarkson trapped the ball nicely before Read Fletcher could cut it out.

Mark Clarkson took the ball past Reed Archer.

Mark Clarkson tried an audacious shot on goal past Galen Day.

But Mark Clarkson blazed it over the bar ... He held his head in his hands.

14'

Delmar Rounds attempted to play a long ball but The ball ricocheted off Reed Archer.

15'

Read Fletcher laid it forward to Corwin Woodcock, the ball was picked up by Corwin Woodcock before Ronald Adamson could cut it out.

Vicious shot by Corwin Woodcock for the top corner from distance. Jaden Scrivenor failed to charge down the shot.

Pancras Hanley made an acrobatic save.

16'

Luke Miles jinked confidently past Ridley Garrod.

Luke Miles tried to knock a long ball forward but Jonny Addison made it first to the ball and intercepted.

18'

Baldric Hillam made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Napier Hooper.

19'

Jonny Addison tried to get past Luke Miles but Luke Miles blocked Jonny Addison in a good, clean tackle.

20'

Corwin Woodcock tried to use his skill to go past Jaden Scrivenor but Jaden Scrivenor block tackled Corwin Woodcock.

21'

The referee showed Chip Dukeson a yellow card.

Delmar Rounds attempted to lift the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Reed Archer.

22'

Luke Miles tried to sprint past Ridley Garrod but Ridley Garrod blocked Luke Miles in a good, clean tackle.

23'

From long range, Napier Hooper bent the ball towards goal but Delmar Rounds cleared the ball from danger.

24'

Corwin Woodcock gave the corner straight to the opposition.

25'

Ridley Garrod stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but it was well intercepted by Reed Archer.

26'

Ronald Adamson was outpaced by Corwin Woodcock.

Corwin Woodcock lost the ball to Jaden Scrivenor's block tackle before Corwin Woodcock could pass the ball.

27'

Delmar Rounds tried to lob the ball forward but Napier Hooper intercepted but couldn't control.

29'

Corwin Woodcock stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Ronald Adamson closed in and intercepted the ball.

32'

Corwin Woodcock tried to skip past Jaden Scrivenor but Jaden Scrivenor blocked Corwin Woodcock in a good, clean tackle.

33'

Corwin Woodcock tried to use his skill to go past Jaden Scrivenor but Jaden Scrivenor robbed Corwin Woodcock.

34'

Aaren Derricks sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

36'

Luke Miles attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Jonny Addison did well to spot and intercept the pass.

37'

Ridley Garrod tried to jink past Tobin Rigby but Tobin Rigby didn't allow.

38'

Jonny Addison made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but Tobin Rigby blocked it.

39'

Delmar Rounds tried to get past Reed Archer but his possession is lost through a tackle by Reed Archer.

40'

Luke Miles passed along the floor for Napier Hooper to pick it up, Napier Hooper trapped the ball nicely before Baldric Hillam could reach it.

Napier Hooper directed the ball nicely to Reed Archer, Reed Archer took possession of the ball before Delmar Rounds could intercept.

Reed Archer played a wonderful ball for Read Fletcher, Baldric Hillam couldn't reach it.

Read Fletcher laid it forward to Wayland Fuller, Rylan Merrickson failed to intercept the pass.

Wayland Fuller laid it forward past Mark Clarkson to Corwin Woodcock.

Corwin Woodcock stepped away from Rylan Merrickson and fired in a curving shot at goal.

Pancras Hanley did well to save and hold onto the ball.

41'

Delmar Rounds tried to hit it long to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Napier Hooper.

42'

Ronald Adamson attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Read Fletcher intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

45'

Delmar Rounds made a good pass to Baldric Hillam, the ball was picked up by Baldric Hillam before Reed Archer could cut it out.

Baldric Hillam tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Napier Hooper came close and blocked it.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which and we are all square. .Walsall athletic maintained 52% of possession and 48% for Portsmouth athletic. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Jonny Addison tried to dribble past Tobin Rigby but Jonny Addison lost out to Tobin Rigby.

47'

Ronald Adamson directed the ball to Jaden Scrivenor, Tobin Rigby stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Jaden Scrivenor shot a hopeful chance from medium-range but Read Fletcher got in and cleared the danger.

49'

Napier Hooper tried to twist past Delmar Rounds but Delmar Rounds dispossessed Napier Hooper.

50'

Jonny Addison tried to take the ball past Read Fletcher but Read Fletcher won the ball from Jonny Addison.

52'

Napier Hooper turned on the ball to leave Baldric Hillam standing.

Gideon Newman received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Napier Hooper, the ball was picked up by Gideon Newman before Delmar Rounds could intercept.

Gideon Newman tried to lob it over the keeper but Rylan Merrickson hoofed the ball clear.

54'

Ronald Adamson had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip. Napier Hooper couldn't reach it.

The ball went sailing over the crossbar ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

55'

Ronald Adamson attempted to lift the ball forward but Read Fletcher got in the way of the ball.

56'

Aaren Derricks played the ball to Delmar Rounds's feet, the ball was picked up by Delmar Rounds before Read Fletcher could cut it out.

Delmar Rounds dribbled past Corwin Woodcock.

Delmar Rounds attempted to lob the ball goalwards but Chip Dukeson cleared the ball to safety.

57'

Corwin Woodcock tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Jaden Scrivenor cut it out.

59'

Ronald Adamson tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Read Fletcher.

62'

Ronald Adamson laid it forward past Read Fletcher to Ridley Garrod.

Ridley Garrod made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Corwin Woodcock.

63'

Delmar Rounds shot a hopeful chance from long-range but Reed Archer cleared the ball from danger.

64'

Corwin Woodcock directed the ball nicely to Read Fletcher, Read Fletcher took possession of the ball before Delmar Rounds could reach it.

From medium range, Read Fletcher bent the ball towards goal. Jaden Scrivenor approached too late to clear the danger.

But Read Fletcher put it wide of the goal ... It was a wasted opportunity.

65'

Delmar Rounds tried to chip the ball forward but Reed Archer made it first to the ball and intercepted.

67'

Napier Hooper tried his luck from 30 yards but the shot cannoned off Ronald Adamson.

68'

Delmar Rounds made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Reed Archer.

69'

Delmar Rounds played a wonderful ball for Baldric Hillam, Baldric Hillam picked up on the ball before Reed Archer could reach it.

Pass by Baldric Hillam to Delmar Rounds, Napier Hooper failed to intercept the pass.

Delmar Rounds blasted a banana shot from outside of the area but Reed Archer cleared the ball from danger.

70'

Yellow card shown to Ridley Garrod.

Napier Hooper passed the ball to Corwin Woodcock, Corwin Woodcock picked up on the ball before Baldric Hillam could cut it out.

Corwin Woodcock tried to score from medium range but Delmar Rounds closed down the space.

72'

Reed Archer flighted in the freekick. But Reed Archer's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal.

73'

Ronald Adamson directed the ball to Delmar Rounds, Read Fletcher stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Delmar Rounds tried to use his skill to go past Corwin Woodcock but his possession is lost through a tackle by Corwin Woodcock.

76'

Jonny Addison tried to dart past Tobin Rigby but Tobin Rigby took the ball away from Jonny Addison.

77'

Napier Hooper skipped past the challenge of Baldric Hillam.

Napier Hooper made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Delmar Rounds.

79'

Aaren Derricks's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

81'

Baldric Hillam faked a shot before cutting Napier Hooper in a different direction.

Baldric Hillam tried to score from medium range but Reed Archer had done enough to put him off.

82'

Delmar Rounds shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards. Napier Hooper wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Sidney Pierson got up to tip it over.

84'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Baldric Hillam.

85'

Jaden Scrivenor hit a crashing drive from 40 yards. Read Fletcher approached too late to block it.

But Jaden Scrivenor didn't get close to troubling the keeper ... He held his head in his hands.

86'

Delmar Rounds tried to skip past the challenge of Reed Archer but Reed Archer succesfully won the ball from Delmar Rounds.

87'

Napier Hooper tried to play a long ball forward but Baldric Hillam intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

90'

Jonny Addison tried to skip past Tobin Rigby but Jonny Addison lost the ball to Tobin Rigby.

91'

Ridley Garrod tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Tobin Rigby came close and blocked it.

94'

Jonny Addison evaded the challenge of Tobin Rigby and sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards.

Jonny Addison struck it just over the bar ... He buried his face in his hands.

End Match Walsall athletic 0 - 0 Portsmouth athletic