Welcome to the match between Colchester villa and Walsall city

1'

Leo Dickman was outmuscled by Sheridan Jerome.

Sheridan Jerome knocked a lovely ball for Tad Hallman, Vincent Mathewson couldn't reach it.

Tad Hallman delivered a low cross, Leo Dickman couldn't cut it.

John Peck ran onto the ball and swiftly shot on the ball but Trev Hadaway hoofed the ball clear.

5'

John Peck hit the ball forward past Lacey Marchand to Masterman Cristianson.

Masterman Cristianson shot for the top corner from 20 yards but Raleigh Benbow removed the danger.

6'

Sheridan Jerome hit the ball high towards Merritt Chapman in the area, Merritt Chapman took an excellent first touch before Vincent Mathewson could intercept.

Vicious shot by Merritt Chapman for the top corner but Trev Hadaway got himself between the ball and goal.

7'

Dana Brigham knocked a lovely ball for Dion Simpkin, Dion Simpkin picked up on the ball before Tad Hallman could reach it.

Perfectly timed block tackle by Phil Watson before Dion Simpkin attempted to deliver the ball.

8'

Trev Hadaway hit a crashing drive from 40 yards but the shot was blocked by Sheridan Jerome.

9'

Masterman Cristianson tried to play it past Raleigh Benbow but Raleigh Benbow denied.

11'

Leighton Sowards tried to play it past Leo Dickman but it failed.

13'

Sheridan Jerome hit the ball forward past Elijah Alfson to Valentine Suggitt.

Valentine Suggitt tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Vincent Mathewson.

14'

Dion Simpkin played it past Tad Hallman.

Dion Simpkin was pressed by Phil Watson but he evaded the challenge and smashed the ball towards the top corner from distance.

Ripley Walterson gathered the ball safely.

15'

Swerving shot by Tad Hallman from long range. Rylan Wyatt wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But it was well wide from Tad Hallman ... He held his head in his hands.

16'

Tad Hallman received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Phil Watson, Tad Hallman took it in his stride before Trev Hadaway could cut it out.

Tad Hallman took the ball past Dion Simpkin.

Tad Hallman moved the ball forward for Kyler Bishop, Kyler Bishop took it in his stride before Elijah Alfson could cut it out.

Kyler Bishop found himself in some space and drove the ball at goal. Trev Hadaway approached too late to tackle him.

Henderson Earls tried to save but he couldn ... Kyler Bishop finished a fine move. GOAL!!! ... He dived onto the grass with arms and legs outstretched !

Colchester villa 1 - 0 Walsall city

18'

John Peck played a great ball for Masterman Cristianson, Masterman Cristianson trapped the ball nicely before Lacey Marchand could cut it out.

Masterman Cristianson had the chance to score from medium range but Raleigh Benbow closed down the space.

19'

Sheridan Jerome hit the ball forward to Phil Watson, the ball was picked up by Phil Watson before Leo Dickman could reach it.

Phil Watson tried to put the ball across but he misjudged the cross as he was under pressure from Vincent Mathewson.

21'

Dion Simpkin tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Tad Hallman.

22'

Sheridan Jerome tried to knock a long ball forward but Dion Simpkin made it first to the ball and intercepted.

24'

Leighton Sowards had the strength to hold off Vincent Mathewson.

Leighton Sowards tried to put the ball across but The ball cannoned off Leo Dickman.

26'

Phil Watson tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Dion Simpkin.

27'

Dana Brigham laid it forward to Dion Simpkin, Dion Simpkin took it in his stride before Tad Hallman could cut it out.

Dion Simpkin tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Phil Watson.

29'

Masterman Cristianson made an attempt to move the ball forward but Raleigh Benbow had no problem in intercepting the ball.

31'

John Peck struck the freekick. The shot had taken a deflection off the wall and went wide.

32'

Dana Brigham dribbled past Tad Hallman.

Dana Brigham made a pass to Finnegan Cole, Finnegan Cole picked up on the ball before Phil Watson could intercept.

Finnegan Cole made an attempt to pass the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Derek Heath.

37'

Sheridan Jerome moved the ball forward for Leighton Sowards, the ball was picked up by Leighton Sowards before Vincent Mathewson could reach it.

Leighton Sowards fired off a medium-ranged shot but Leo Dickman threw himself in front of the shot.

38'

Phil Watson made a pass to Tad Hallman, Dion Simpkin couldn't reach it.

Perfectly timed block tackle by Dana Brigham before Tad Hallman could take a shot from medium range.

39'

Sheridan Jerome looked certain to score from long range but Vincent Mathewson went in with a successful block tackle on him.

41'

Dana Brigham tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Kyler Bishop.

43'

Leo Dickman tried to play it past Leighton Sowards but Leighton Sowards succesfully won the ball from Leo Dickman.

45'

Derek Heath's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which Colchester villa took the lead.Colchester villa had 60% possession in the match, while Walsall city had 40%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Tad Hallman was pressed by Dion Simpkin but he evaded the challenge and hit a speculative effort from 35 yards.

However, the ball drifted harmlessly wide by Tad Hallman ... It was an unbelievable miss.

48'

Leighton Sowards aimed the corner at the far post.

John Peck out-jumped Trev Hadaway, then got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth.

Henderson Earls made an acrobatic save.

50'

Sheridan Jerome played a perfect pass for Leighton Sowards, Leighton Sowards took it in his stride before Vincent Mathewson could intercept.

Leighton Sowards made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Leo Dickman.

52'

Vincent Mathewson sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

53'

Lacey Marchand tried to play it past John Peck but John Peck block tackled Lacey Marchand.

59'

Swerving shot by Leighton Sowards from long range but Vincent Mathewson cleared the ball from danger.

60'

Sheridan Jerome directed the ball to Leighton Sowards, Leighton Sowards took possession of the ball before Vincent Mathewson could reach it.

Leighton Sowards held up the ball, evading the challenge of Leo Dickman and attempted a cheeky lob from 20 yards.

But Leighton Sowards didn't get close to troubling the keeper ... It was an unbelievable miss.

62'

John Peck stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Lacey Marchand made it first to the ball and intercepted.

64'

John Peck turned with the ball past Lacey Marchand.

Masterman Cristianson received the ball which was passed wonderfully by John Peck, Masterman Cristianson picked up on the ball before Raleigh Benbow could cut it out.

Masterman Cristianson crossed the halfway line with the ball , Lacey Marchand couldn't reach it.

The ball was expertly converted via a side-foot volley by Valentine Suggitt, Elijah Alfson approached too late to block it.

Good save by Henderson Earls who held the ball well.

67'

Tad Hallman played a perfect pass for Phil Watson, Phil Watson took possession of the ball before Dion Simpkin could cut it out.

Phil Watson evaded the challenge of Dana Brigham and blasted the ball towards the top corner from 25 yards.

Well held by Henderson Earls.

68'

Rylan Wyatt played a wonderful ball for Lacey Marchand, Lacey Marchand took it in his stride before John Peck could cut it out.

Lacey Marchand tried to send in a low cross but Masterman Cristianson had no problem in intercepting the ball.

71'

Lacey Marchand directed the ball nicely to Raleigh Benbow, Masterman Cristianson stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Raleigh Benbow tried to put the ball across but The ball came off John Peck.

72'

Leo Dickman played a lovely ball for Raleigh Benbow, Raleigh Benbow took it in his stride before Leighton Sowards could cut it out.

Raleigh Benbow sprinted past Sheridan Jerome.

Raleigh Benbow tried to twist past Leighton Sowards but Raleigh Benbow lost out to Leighton Sowards.

74'

Tad Hallman made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but Dion Simpkin came close and blocked it.

75'

Poor corner kick by Derek Heath. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

76'

Merritt Chapman received a yellow card.

Phil Watson tried to dribble past Dana Brigham but Dana Brigham blocked Phil Watson in a good, clean tackle.

77'

Phil Watson bent it from long range but the shot cannoned off Dion Simpkin.

78'

Merritt Chapman played a great ball for John Peck, Raleigh Benbow failed to intercept the pass.

John Peck hit it long to Merritt Chapman, Merritt Chapman took it in his stride before Lacey Marchand could reach it.

Merritt Chapman made space for himself and fired off a shot. Trev Hadaway failed to charge down the shot.

Henderson Earls had gone walkabout ... Merritt Chapman scored. It was a fantastic move and finish !!! ... The fans were ecstatic !

Colchester villa 2 - 0 Walsall city

80'

John Peck tried to play a long ball but The ball bounced off Raleigh Benbow.

81'

Phil Watson tried to dribble past Dion Simpkin but Dion Simpkin took the ball away from Phil Watson.

82'

Tad Hallman tried to play it past Dion Simpkin but Dion Simpkin cleanly tackled the ball.

83'

Phil Watson played a perfect pass for John Peck, Raleigh Benbow stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

John Peck was pressed by Lacey Marchand but he evaded the challenge and tried his luck with a medium range chip.

Henderson Earls was very disappointed to be beaten at his near post ... John Peck finished a fine move. GOAL!!! ... He was outstretching both arms and running around, changing the angle of his arms while mimicking an airplane !

Colchester villa 3 - 0 Walsall city

85'

Dion Simpkin blocked Phil Watson before Phil Watson tried to get onto the pass.

86'

Leo Dickman dribbled past Leighton Sowards.

Leo Dickman crossed the ball low and hard, Sheridan Jerome couldn't cut out the pass.

Rylan Wyatt sprayed a one touch pass forward to his right. Kyler Bishop stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Elijah Alfson played a wonderful ball for Dana Brigham, Derek Heath failed to reach the ball.

Dana Brigham tried to lob the ball at goal but the shot cannoned off Kyler Bishop.

89'

Rylan Wyatt attempted to lob the ball forward but John Peck intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

90'

Phil Watson tried to hit a long ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Dana Brigham.

91'

Merritt Chapman tried to play a long ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Dion Simpkin.

92'

Leighton Sowards attempted to play a long ball but The ball ricocheted off Leo Dickman.

End Match Colchester villa 3 - 0 Walsall city