Welcome to the match between Blackpool city and Preston athletic

2'

Gabe Bradford stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Erskine Ellsworth intercepted the pass.

3'

Poor corner kick by Keith Virgo. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

4'

Happy Weekes picked up Ward Beck's excellent ball, Winfred Arterbury missed his interception.

Happy Weekes laid it forward to Ward Beck, Seymour Simpkin failed to intercept the pass.

Ward Beck played a lovely ball for Happy Weekes, Happy Weekes took possession of the ball before Bertie Leon could reach it.

Happy Weekes played the ball to Royle Bloodworth's feet, Royle Bloodworth took it in his stride before Winfred Arterbury could intercept.

Royle Bloodworth found himself with plenty of time and tried an optimistic effort at goal. Lucius Babcoke failed to charge down the shot.

It went close from Royle Bloodworth ... He buried his face in his hands.

7'

Erskine Ellsworth attempted to lob the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Maximilian Belcher.

9'

Keith Virgo tried to play it past Maximilian Belcher but it failed.

11'

Ward Beck chipped the ball toward Keith Virgo, Seymour Simpkin stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Keith Virgo made an attempt to move the ball forward but Lucius Babcoke showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

12'

Selwyn Clarkson lost the ball to Seymour Simpkin's block tackle before Selwyn Clarkson attempted to pass the ball.

15'

Erskine Ellsworth delivered the ball to Royle Bloodworth, Gabe Bradford couldn't reach it.

Royle Bloodworth tried to skip past the challenge of Maximilian Belcher but Maximilian Belcher succesfully won the ball from Royle Bloodworth.

16'

Ward Beck tried to play it past Bertie Leon but Bertie Leon nicked the ball from the toes of Ward Beck.

17'

Royle Bloodworth hit towards goal from 30 yards out. Gabe Bradford approached too late to clear the danger.

Royle Bloodworth looked destined to score but Dion Bristol react fast enough and saved it.

19'

Ward Beck found an opportunity to score from long range but Seymour Simpkin gave him no space .

21'

Carlisle Hepburn skipped past Archibald Hardwick.

Carlisle Hepburn tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards but Raynard Ackerman scrambled the ball away.

22'

Royle Bloodworth skipped easily past the challenge of Maximilian Belcher.

Erskine Ellsworth received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Royle Bloodworth, Gabe Bradford failed to intercept the pass.

Erskine Ellsworth took the ball past Maximilian Belcher.

Lobbed goalwards by Erskine Ellsworth but Lucius Babcoke threw himself in front of the shot.

23'

Royle Bloodworth tried to chip the ball forward but Nelson Allen had no problem in intercepting the ball.

27'

Royle Bloodworth evaded the challenge of Maximilian Belcher and attempted a thunderous drive from 40 yards.

But Royle Bloodworth sent it wide of the goal ... It was a poor effort from Royle Bloodworth. He was lacking match sharpness.

29'

Carlisle Hepburn took the ball past Raynard Ackerman.

Carlisle Hepburn attempted to play a long ball but Archibald Hardwick got in the way of the ball.

30'

Ward Beck tried to skip past the challenge of Seymour Simpkin but Seymour Simpkin blocked Ward Beck.

31'

Royle Bloodworth hit the ball from long range. Maximilian Belcher didn't read the game well enough to block it.

The ball missed to the right of the goal ... It was a shocking miss.

32'

Carlisle Hepburn delivered a lovely long ball,Archibald Hardwick couldn't reach it.

Bishop Pierson passed the ball instantly to his left. Winfred Arterbury couldn't reach it.

34'

Royle Bloodworth knocked a lovely ball for Erskine Ellsworth, Maximilian Belcher stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Erskine Ellsworth sent in a float cross over Gabe Bradford.

Lucius Babcoke had the beating in the air of Keith Virgo, then headed the ball clear.

35'

Royle Bloodworth hit the ball forward to Erskine Ellsworth, Maximilian Belcher stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Erskine Ellsworth shot from distance but the shot cannoned off Gabe Bradford.

36'

Royle Bloodworth took the ball past Maximilian Belcher.

Royle Bloodworth had a great opportunity to score from long range but he was closed down well by Gabe Bradford.

37'

Winfred Arterbury sent over the freekick. The shot looked to have taken a deflection off the wall.

39'

Royle Bloodworth made a good pass to Erskine Ellsworth, Maximilian Belcher couldn't cut it.

Erskine Ellsworth sent in a float cross, Gabe Bradford missed his interception.

Happy Weekes got up above Winfred Arterbury, then headed it to the goal.

But Happy Weekes blazed it over the bar ... He should have hit the target at least.

40'

Bishop Pierson tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Raynard Ackerman.

42'

Ward Beck stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Seymour Simpkin cut it out easily.

43'

Marlin Bryson stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but The ball struck Raynard Ackerman.

45'

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

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Blackpool city had 71% possession in the match, while Preston athletic had 29%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Gabe Bradford hit the ball forward to Maximilian Belcher, the ball was picked up by Maximilian Belcher before Royle Bloodworth could reach it.

Maximilian Belcher tried to play it past Erskine Ellsworth but Erskine Ellsworth denied.

47'

Royle Bloodworth tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Maximilian Belcher had no problem in intercepting the ball.

49'

Ward Beck tried to dribble past Seymour Simpkin but his possession is lost through a tackle by Seymour Simpkin.

50'

Ward Beck made an attempt to pass the ball forward but Seymour Simpkin intercepted but couldn't control.

51'

Ward Beck tried to get past Bertie Leon but failed.

52'

Royle Bloodworth tried to twist past Gabe Bradford but Gabe Bradford robbed Royle Bloodworth.

53'

Ward Beck tried to sprint past Bertie Leon but Bertie Leon blocked Ward Beck.

55'

Carlisle Hepburn took the ball confidently past Raynard Ackerman.

Carlisle Hepburn whipped in a float cross, Archibald Hardwick failed to intercept the pass.

Keith Virgo jumped above Winfred Arterbury, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

But Keith Virgo put it well wide ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

56'

Seymour Simpkin tried to use his skill to go past Selwyn Clarkson but Selwyn Clarkson blocked Seymour Simpkin.

57'

Seymour Simpkin executed a block tackle on Ward Beck before Ward Beck tried to pass the ball.

58'

Royle Bloodworth tried to pass it high to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Maximilian Belcher.

59'

Carlisle Hepburn played a great ball for Marlin Bryson, Archibald Hardwick missed his interception.

Marlin Bryson put a float cross past Raynard Ackerman in to the near post.

Ward Beck headed it to the goal but Lucius Babcoke headed the ball clear.

61'

Gabe Bradford faked a pass then cut Royle Bloodworth in a different direction.

Gabe Bradford tried to twist past Erskine Ellsworth but Erskine Ellsworth took the ball away from Gabe Bradford.

62'

Erskine Ellsworth tried to dribble past Maximilian Belcher but Erskine Ellsworth lost the ball to Maximilian Belcher.

63'

Royle Bloodworth used his skill to go past Maximilian Belcher.

Royle Bloodworth lofted a nicely weighted ball over, Gabe Bradford couldn't cut it.

Keith Virgo got up above Lucius Babcoke, then headed the ball upfield.

Bishop Pierson made a good pass to Marlin Bryson, Winfred Arterbury couldn't reach it.

Marlin Bryson moved the ball forward for Selwyn Clarkson, Selwyn Clarkson trapped the ball nicely before Lucius Babcoke could cut it out.

Selwyn Clarkson found a gap and took a shot. Winfred Arterbury failed to block the shot.

The ball went sailing over the crossbar ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

65'

Royle Bloodworth knocked a lovely ball for Bishop Pierson, Bishop Pierson latched onto the ball before Maximilian Belcher could reach it.

Bishop Pierson knocked a lovely ball for Royle Bloodworth, Gabe Bradford failed to intercept the pass.

A float cross was delivered by Royle Bloodworth, Maximilian Belcher failed to intercept the pass.

Keith Virgo won the ball in the air from Lucius Babcoke, then headed it across the goal.

Keith Virgo struck it just over the bar ... He will have kicked himself for missing that chance.

66'

Carlisle Hepburn had the strength to hold off Raynard Ackerman.

Carlisle Hepburn passed a long ball into the area looking for Keith Virgo, Keith Virgo trapped the ball nicely before Archibald Hardwick could reach it.

Good play by Keith Virgo in making himself some space and struck it at goal. Winfred Arterbury couldn't reach it.

Brilliant saved by Dion Bristol.

67'

Carlisle Hepburn tried to curl one in from long range. Gabe Bradford didn't read the game well enough to block it.

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

68'

Selwyn Clarkson skipped past the challenge of Gabe Bradford.

Selwyn Clarkson tried to twist past Maximilian Belcher but Maximilian Belcher succesfully won the ball from Selwyn Clarkson.

69'

Archibald Hardwick tried to lift the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Marlin Bryson.

71'

Ward Beck failed in his attempt to dribble past Lucius Babcoke.

72'

Ward Beck made a good pass to Selwyn Clarkson, Selwyn Clarkson took possession of the ball before Bertie Leon could cut it out.

Selwyn Clarkson passed it long to Happy Weekes, Happy Weekes took possession of the ball before Seymour Simpkin could intercept.

Happy Weekes found a gap and attempted to lob the ball goalwards. Lucius Babcoke didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Dion Bristol did well to tip it wide.

73'

Selwyn Clarkson ran up to take the corner.

Marlin Bryson out-jumped Winfred Arterbury, then nodded the ball forward.

Good play by Royle Bloodworth in making himself some space and attempted a thunderous drive. Lucius Babcoke didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Dion Bristol managed to turn it behind.

74'

Ward Beck made a pass to Selwyn Clarkson, Selwyn Clarkson latched onto the ball before Seymour Simpkin could cut it out.

Selwyn Clarkson looked destined to score from medium range but he lost the ball to Bertie Leon.

76'

Ward Beck tried to sprint past Seymour Simpkin but Seymour Simpkin blocked Ward Beck.

77'

Ward Beck tried to use his skill to go past Seymour Simpkin but Seymour Simpkin block tackled Ward Beck.

79'

Carlisle Hepburn played the ball to Marlin Bryson's feet, Raynard Ackerman couldn't cut it.

Marlin Bryson whipped in a float cross, Archibald Hardwick missed his interception.

Happy Weekes won the ball in the air from Winfred Arterbury, then flicked the ball forward.

Erskine Ellsworth curled a shot from an angle but the shot was charged down by Lucius Babcoke.

80'

Happy Weekes gave the corner straight to the opposition.

81'

Ward Beck tried to get past Seymour Simpkin but Seymour Simpkin blocked Ward Beck in a good, clean tackle.

83'

Royle Bloodworth dribbled past Maximilian Belcher.

Royle Bloodworth played it confidently past Gabe Bradford.

Royle Bloodworth blasted a banana shot from outside of the area but Maximilian Belcher made the clearance.

84'

Seymour Simpkin went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

85'

Seymour Simpkin was shown a yellow card.

Maximilian Belcher could not stop a confident Royle Bloodworth going past him.

Royle Bloodworth shot a hopeful chance from long-range but the shot was blocked by Gabe Bradford.

87'

Gabe Bradford sent in the freekick. Gabe Bradford got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar.

89'

Royle Bloodworth made an attempt to pass the ball forward but Gabe Bradford found himself in the way of the ball.

90'

Carlisle Hepburn dribbled past Raynard Ackerman.

Carlisle Hepburn put a low cross, Archibald Hardwick couldn't reach it.

Keith Virgo aimed a one touch pass to his left . Winfred Arterbury failed to intercept the pass.

91'

Lucius Babcoke gave the corner straight to the opposition.

92'

Bertie Leon tried to use his skill to go past Ward Beck but Ward Beck cleanly tackled the ball.

93'

Ward Beck passed along the floor for Selwyn Clarkson to pick it up, Selwyn Clarkson picked up on the ball before Bertie Leon could intercept.

Selwyn Clarkson passed the ball to Royle Bloodworth, Royle Bloodworth took possession of the ball before Seymour Simpkin could reach it.

Royle Bloodworth fed the ball forward to Selwyn Clarkson, the ball was picked up by Selwyn Clarkson before Lucius Babcoke could reach it.

Selwyn Clarkson lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and had a crack at goal. Winfred Arterbury couldn't reach it.

Dion Bristol was poorly placed and had no chance ... Selwyn Clarkson found the net !!! ... He slided on his knees !

Blackpool city 1 - 0 Preston athletic

End Match Blackpool city 1 - 0 Preston athletic