Welcome to the match between Dudley forest and Birmingham athletic

1'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Alec Carver.

Burton Witherspoon's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

3'

Eric Shine lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

4'

Val Crouch attempted to play a long ball but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Maurice Edwards.

5'

Gerrard Clarkson made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Marquise Collingwood.

6'

Gerrard Clarkson tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Marquise Collingwood did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

7'

Gerrard Clarkson dribbled past Marquise Collingwood.

Gerrard Clarkson had the pace to beat Peter Atkinson.

Gerrard Clarkson delivered the ball to Iggy Atterberry, Iggy Atterberry trapped the ball nicely before Irwin Jeanes could reach it.

Iggy Atterberry aimed for the top corner but Jarrett Jack charged down the shot.

8'

Iggy Atterberry had a crack at goal from the freekick. But it was well wide from Iggy Atterberry.

9'

Howard Rigby hit a crashing drive from 40 yards but Maurice Edwards cleared the ball.

11'

Gerrard Clarkson jinked confidently past Jackson Attaway.

Gerrard Clarkson made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Marquise Collingwood.

13'

Burton Witherspoon tried his luck with a long range chip. Maurice Edwards wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But the ball went flying over the bar ... It was a wasted opportunity.

14'

Burton Witherspoon attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Nat Haroldson blocked it.

15'

Gerrard Clarkson tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Marquise Collingwood.

16'

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

17'

Marquise Collingwood made an attempt to move the ball forward but Iggy Atterberry made a great interception.

18'

Selwyn Pond picked up Gerrard Clarkson's superb pass, Peter Atkinson couldn't reach it.

Selwyn Pond sent the ball flying towards goal from distance but Marquise Collingwood cleared the ball to safety.

22'

Gerrard Clarkson sprinted past Marquise Collingwood.

Gerrard Clarkson hit a crashing drive from a distance but Peter Atkinson removed the danger.

23'

Nat Haroldson played a perfect pass for Ryder Newton, Ryder Newton picked up on the ball before Burton Witherspoon could reach it.

Ryder Newton blasted a banana shot from long range but Waldo Church cleared the ball from danger.

26'

Gerrard Clarkson took the ball into the opposing half of the field,Marquise Collingwood tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Selwyn Pond got above Jarrett Jack to win the ball, then cushioned a headed pass.

Val Crouch found a perfect spot and hit a hopeful looking shot. Irwin Jeanes didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Herbie Hooper didn't move! ... Vintage strike from Val Crouch !!! GOAL!!! ... He dived onto the grass with arms and legs outstretched !

Dudley forest 1 - 0 Birmingham athletic

27'

Block tackle from Maurice Edwards, easily dispossessing Howard Rigby before Howard Rigby tried to get onto the pass.

28'

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

29'

Iggy Atterberry tried to skip past Peter Atkinson but Peter Atkinson won the ball from Iggy Atterberry.

31'

Gerrard Clarkson had shrugged off the challenge of Maurice Edwards and tried his luck with a long range chip.

But Gerrard Clarkson sent the ball wide of the mark ... It was a poor miss from Gerrard Clarkson. He looked like he was short of match practice.

34'

Cleve Matthewson passed the ball to Maurice Edwards, Howard Rigby failed to reach the ball.

Maurice Edwards got up well to attempt a medium-range overhead kick but the shot clattered off Drogo Mathers.

35'

Corner taken by Iggy Atterberry and cut out by the opposition.

38'

Jackson Attaway looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Ryder Newton rose bravely above Val Crouch to win the ball but the ball went bad.

39'

Howard Rigby tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Cleve Matthewson.

40'

Burton Witherspoon made good use of the scissors dribble. As Nat Haroldson lost his balance, Burton Witherspoon dribbled past Nat Haroldson.

Burton Witherspoon attempted to chip the ball forward but The ball bounced off Ryder Newton.

42'

Burton Witherspoon hit the ball forward to Waldo Church, Waldo Church trapped the ball nicely before Ryder Newton could intercept.

Waldo Church tried to play it past Nat Haroldson but Nat Haroldson denied.

43'

Howard Rigby got past Nat Haroldson with ease.

Howard Rigby took the ball past Maurice Edwards.

Irwin Jeanes went in with a successful block tackle on Howard Rigby before Howard Rigby could smash the ball towards goal.

44'

Peter Atkinson played it past Drogo Mathers.

Peter Atkinson curled the ball in at goal from long range. Howard Rigby failed to charge down the shot.

The ball missed to the right of the goal ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

45'

Burton Witherspoon's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which Dudley forest took the lead.Dudley forest had 65% possession in the match, while Birmingham athletic had 35%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Nat Haroldson attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Howard Rigby made a great interception.

48'

Gerrard Clarkson was shown a yellow card.

Marquise Collingwood tried to play it past Iggy Atterberry but it failed.

49'

Maurice Edwards failed in his attempt to sprint past Drogo Mathers.

50'

Nat Haroldson skipped past Eric Shine.

Nat Haroldson put a low cross in to the far post, Waldo Church couldn't cut it.

Jackson Attaway moved onto the ball and hurriedly hit a shot but Alec Carver blocked the shot.

52'

Howard Rigby unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 35 yards but Maurice Edwards scrambled the ball away.

54'

Eric Shine went by the challenge of Marquise Collingwood.

Eric Shine knocked a lovely ball for Selwyn Pond, Selwyn Pond picked up on the ball before Peter Atkinson could intercept.

Selwyn Pond tried an optimistic effort at goal but Irwin Jeanes charged down the shot.

55'

Peter Atkinson tried to skip past the challenge of Iggy Atterberry but Iggy Atterberry didn't allow.

57'

Eric Shine tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Marquise Collingwood.

58'

Gerrard Clarkson sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

60'

Poor corner kick delivered by Gerrard Clarkson that went straight to the opposition.

61'

Cleve Matthewson tried to get past Drogo Mathers but Drogo Mathers cleanly tackled the ball.

62'

Peter Atkinson made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Gerrard Clarkson intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

64'

Waldo Church tried to get past Marquise Collingwood but Marquise Collingwood succesfully won the ball from Waldo Church.

67'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Burton Witherspoon.

68'

Nat Haroldson played a great ball for Ryder Newton, Burton Witherspoon couldn't cut out the pass.

Ryder Newton tried to get the ball across but Waldo Church got in the way of the ball.

69'

Gerrard Clarkson tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Marquise Collingwood did well to spot and intercept the pass.

70'

Gerrard Clarkson tried to take the ball past Marquise Collingwood but Marquise Collingwood robbed Gerrard Clarkson.

71'

Waldo Church evaded the challenge of Ryder Newton and tried a long range effort.

But Waldo Church scooped it over the bar ... It was a poor effort from Waldo Church. He was lacking match sharpness.

76'

Waldo Church hit a long ball towards Selwyn Pond in the area, Selwyn Pond latched onto the ball before Ryder Newton could cut it out.

Selwyn Pond got free in the penalty area and flicked it goalwards. Irwin Jeanes couldn't reach it.

Selwyn Pond was close, but the ball went just over the top of the bar ... A wasted opportunity.

77'

Howard Rigby made a good pass to Drogo Mathers, Drogo Mathers trapped the ball nicely before Maurice Edwards could cut it out.

Drogo Mathers flicked the ball over Cleve Matthewson's head !.

Drogo Mathers whipped in a float cross, Maurice Edwards couldn't cut it.

Selwyn Pond got above Jarrett Jack to win the ball, then headed it across the goal.

Herbie Hooper tried to save but he couldn ... Selwyn Pond scored an excellent goal !!! ... The fans chanted Selwyn Pond's name !

Dudley forest 2 - 0 Birmingham athletic

78'

Cleve Matthewson hit the ball forward to Maurice Edwards, Maurice Edwards trapped the ball nicely before Howard Rigby could intercept.

Maurice Edwards tried to deliver a low cross but he overhit the cross as he had been pressured by Drogo Mathers.

79'

Gerrard Clarkson delivered the ball to Iggy Atterberry, Marquise Collingwood tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Iggy Atterberry hit a crashing drive from 40 yards but Peter Atkinson cleared the ball from danger.

80'

Gerrard Clarkson tried to twist past Marquise Collingwood but Marquise Collingwood blocked Gerrard Clarkson in a good, clean tackle.

82'

Drogo Mathers lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

84'

Waldo Church tried to dribble past Ryder Newton but Ryder Newton succesfully won the ball from Waldo Church.

85'

Eric Woodham tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Iggy Atterberry cut it out.

86'

Gerrard Clarkson made a good pass to Iggy Atterberry, Peter Atkinson failed to intercept the pass.

Iggy Atterberry darted past Marquise Collingwood.

Howard Rigby picked up Iggy Atterberry's superb pass, Peter Atkinson missed his interception.

Howard Rigby lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and aimed for the top corner. Irwin Jeanes failed to charge down the shot.

Herbie Hooper did well to save and hold onto the ball.

87'

Selwyn Pond was shown a yellow card.

Gerrard Clarkson tried to take the ball past Marquise Collingwood but Gerrard Clarkson lost the ball to Marquise Collingwood's block tackle.

88'

Gerrard Clarkson swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

90'

Howard Rigby attempted to lift the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Cleve Matthewson.

91'

Iggy Atterberry played a great ball for Burton Witherspoon, the ball was picked up by Burton Witherspoon before Nat Haroldson could cut it out.

Burton Witherspoon moved the ball forward for Waldo Church, Waldo Church latched onto the ball before Ryder Newton could intercept.

Waldo Church crossed the ball low into the box, Nat Haroldson couldn't reach it.

Eric Shine played the ball instantly down the left. Irwin Jeanes missed his interception.

Waldo Church found a gap and smashed the ball towards the top corner. Jarrett Jack failed to block the shot.

Herbie Hooper made a fingertip save to divert the ball over.

92'

Howard Rigby tried to lob the ball forward but The ball bounced off Maurice Edwards.

End Match Dudley forest 2 - 0 Birmingham athletic