Welcome to the match between Southend-on-Sea town and Blackburn F.C.

1'

Dean Barlow took the ball past Jeff Milton.

Dean Barlow delivered the ball to Brett Jacobson, Brett Jacobson took it in his stride before Esme Howse could reach it.

Brett Jacobson moved the ball forward for Wayne Hathaway, Wayne Hathaway took it in his stride before Sanford Horsfall could reach it.

Wayne Hathaway delivered the ball to Kerr Johnson, Kerr Johnson trapped the ball nicely before Curt Whittemore could reach it.

Kerr Johnson played a perfect pass for Jerry Tipton, Jerry Tipton picked up on the ball before Goodwin Snyder could cut it out.

Jerry Tipton found a perfect spot and had an effort at goal. Curt Whittemore failed to charge down the shot.

But Jerry Tipton blazed it over the bar ... It was a wasted opportunity.

2'

Brett Jacobson attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Esme Howse.

4'

Sheldon Jacobs held up the ball, evading the challenge of Deforest Thwaite and hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards.

But it was horribly wide of the target ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

6'

Kerr Johnson tried to chip the ball forward but Sid Frost did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

7'

Ty Samuels passed the ball to Sid Frost, Sid Frost trapped the ball nicely before Wayne Hathaway could reach it.

Sid Frost did his best to get the ball into the area but Aloysius Goffe read the game well to intercept the ball.

9'

Brett Jacobson received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Dean Barlow, the ball was picked up by Brett Jacobson before Sanford Horsfall could reach it.

Brett Jacobson played the ball to Wayne Hathaway's feet, Esme Howse couldn't cut out the pass.

Shot by Wayne Hathaway. Curt Whittemore wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Wayne Hathaway sent the ball well over the bar ... It was an epic miss.

11'

The referee showed Sanford Horsfall a yellow card.

12'

Aloysius Goffe tried to jink past Sid Frost but Sid Frost won the ball from Aloysius Goffe.

13'

Brett Jacobson passed the ball to Dean Barlow, Dean Barlow latched onto the ball before Sanford Horsfall could reach it.

Dean Barlow tried to play it past Esme Howse but Esme Howse didn't allow.

14'

Kerr Johnson lost the ball to Curt Whittemore's block tackle before Kerr Johnson attempted to shoot at goal from long range.

16'

Denny Banks moved the ball forward for Deforest Thwaite, Sheldon Jacobs couldn't cut it.

From medium range, Deforest Thwaite bent the ball towards goal but Jerry Tipton charged down the shot.

17'

Poor corner kick by Jeff Milton. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

18'

Brett Jacobson delivered the ball to Dean Barlow, Dean Barlow took it in his stride before Esme Howse could intercept.

Wayne Hathaway received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Dean Barlow, Wayne Hathaway took it in his stride before Sanford Horsfall could intercept.

Wayne Hathaway made space for himself and tried to lob the ball at goal. Curt Whittemore approached too late to tackle him.

Wayne Hathaway got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

20'

Bysshe Barton made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Deforest Thwaite.

21'

Jerry Tipton moved the ball forward for Sheldon Jacobs, Goodwin Snyder tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Sheldon Jacobs tried to deliver the ball in from wide but Deforest Thwaite showed great composure in intercepted the ball.

22'

Deforest Thwaite was outpaced by Jerry Tipton.

Jerry Tipton had the pace to beat Denny Banks.

Jerry Tipton delivered the ball in from wide, Deforest Thwaite failed to intercept the pass.

Curt Whittemore got above Wayne Hathaway to win the ball, then headed the ball to safety.

23'

Ty Samuels skipped easily past the challenge of Kerr Johnson.

Ty Samuels tried to twist past Aloysius Goffe but Aloysius Goffe blocked Ty Samuels.

24'

Brett Jacobson received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Dean Barlow, Brett Jacobson took it in his stride before Esme Howse could reach it.

Brett Jacobson tried his luck from 30 yards but Sanford Horsfall made the clearance.

25'

Sheldon Jacobs attempted to lob the ball forward but The ball struck Denny Banks.

27'

Brett Jacobson stepped away from Sanford Horsfall and curled the ball in at goal from 30 yards.

But Brett Jacobson struck the ball wide ... It was a shocking miss.

29'

Brett Jacobson looked to play the ball long to Bysshe Barton, Bysshe Barton took possession of the ball before Esme Howse could cut it out.

Bysshe Barton played a great ball for Dean Barlow, Dean Barlow picked up on the ball before Goodwin Snyder could reach it.

Dean Barlow directed the ball nicely to Wayne Hathaway, Wayne Hathaway took it in his stride before Curt Whittemore could reach it.

Wayne Hathaway got free in the penalty area and attempted a thunderous drive. Goodwin Snyder didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Marmaduke Bonham tipped the ball acrobatically over the bar.

30'

Kerr Johnson tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Sid Frost did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

31'

Sanford Horsfall sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards but the shot clattered off Brett Jacobson.

33'

Sid Frost attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Kerr Johnson.

34'

Kerr Johnson tried to dart past Deforest Thwaite but Deforest Thwaite denied.

35'

Sanford Horsfall skipped past the challenge of Brett Jacobson.

Sanford Horsfall blasted the ball towards the top corner from a distance. Dean Barlow didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Sanford Horsfall didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide ... It was a poor effort from Sanford Horsfall. He was lacking match sharpness.

36'

Denny Banks tried to play it past Dean Barlow but Dean Barlow denied.

37'

Kerr Johnson played it confidently past Ty Samuels.

Kerr Johnson tried to cross the ball low but he misjudged the cross as he was under pressure from Sid Frost.

38'

Esme Howse tried to chip the ball forward but The ball came off Dean Barlow.

41'

Ty Samuels tried to move the ball forward but Aloysius Goffe found himself in the way of the ball.

42'

Kerr Johnson tried to jink past Sid Frost but failed.

43'

Bysshe Barton looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Goodwin Snyder got well above Maria Burrell to win the ball, then headed clear the danger.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which and we are all square. .Southend-on-Sea town had 58% possession in the match, while Blackburn F.C. had 42%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Aloysius Goffe dribbled past Sid Frost.

Aloysius Goffe crossed the ball low , Ty Samuels missed his interception.

Wayne Hathaway passed the ball instantly to his left. Curt Whittemore tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

49'

Esme Howse blocked Brett Jacobson before Brett Jacobson could pass the ball.

53'

Aloysius Goffe delivered the ball to Brian Wickham, Sid Frost missed his interception.

Brian Wickham found an opportunity to score from medium range but he was closed down well by Ty Samuels.

54'

Aloysius Goffe directed the ball to Kerr Johnson, Kerr Johnson took it in his stride before Goodwin Snyder could intercept.

Kerr Johnson tried to jink past Sid Frost but Sid Frost took the ball away from Kerr Johnson.

55'

Dean Barlow received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Brett Jacobson, Esme Howse missed his interception.

Brett Jacobson received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Dean Barlow, Sanford Horsfall missed his interception.

Brett Jacobson took the ball confidently past Esme Howse.

Brett Jacobson tried to move the ball forward but The ball was touched on by Curt Whittemore.

57'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Denny Banks before Jerry Tipton tried to get onto the pass.

58'

Corner taken by Kerr Johnson and cut out by the opposition.

60'

Brett Jacobson attempted to chip the ball forward but The ball cannoned off Goodwin Snyder.

62'

Pass by Sanford Horsfall to Bert Johnson, Bert Johnson latched onto the ball before Dean Barlow could intercept.

Bert Johnson tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Brett Jacobson.

64'

Sheldon Jacobs played a perfect pass for Jerry Tipton, Deforest Thwaite missed his interception.

Jerry Tipton shielded the ball from Denny Banks and attempted a thunderous drive from 40 yards.

Marmaduke Bonham strayed off his line ... Jerry Tipton scored a great goal !!! ... He danced around the corner flag with his teammates !

Southend-on-Sea town 1 - 0 Blackburn F.C.

66'

Aloysius Goffe tried for goal from the freekick. But it didn't beat the wall.

67'

Poor corner kick delivered by Jeff Milton that went straight to the opposition.

68'

Sanford Horsfall used his skill to go past Dean Barlow.

Sanford Horsfall turned with the ball past Brett Jacobson.

Sanford Horsfall stepped away from Dean Barlow and flighted the ball towards goal from distance.

However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Sanford Horsfall ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

69'

Bysshe Barton played a perfect pass for Brett Jacobson, Esme Howse tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Brett Jacobson took the ball confidently past Sanford Horsfall.

Brett Jacobson fired in a shot at goal but Goodwin Snyder cleared the ball.

71'

Sheldon Jacobs bent it from long range. Deforest Thwaite wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Marmaduke Bonham shouldn't have been beaten from that angle ... Sheldon Jacobs scored a fantastic goal !!! ... The fans were dancing in jubilation !

Southend-on-Sea town 2 - 0 Blackburn F.C.

73'

Aloysius Goffe tried to play it past Esme Howse but Aloysius Goffe lost out to Esme Howse.

74'

Sanford Horsfall dribbled past Brett Jacobson.

Sanford Horsfall moved the ball forward for Jeff Milton, the ball was picked up by Jeff Milton before Dean Barlow could intercept.

Jeff Milton took his chance shooting from a very tight angle. Brian Wickham failed to block the shot.

Val Mottershead was stranded and helpless to save it ... Jeff Milton scored a superb effort !!! ... He ran over to the fans in celebration !

Southend-on-Sea town 2 - 1 Blackburn F.C.

75'

Sanford Horsfall passed along the floor for Esme Howse to pick it up, the ball was picked up by Esme Howse before Bysshe Barton could intercept.

Esme Howse tried a banana shot from distance! but Dean Barlow cleared the ball.

76'

Jerry Tipton dribbled past Deforest Thwaite.

Jerry Tipton delivered a float cross, Denny Banks stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Wayne Hathaway got to the ball ahead of Goodwin Snyder, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

Marmaduke Bonham did well to tip it over the bar.

78'

Dean Barlow took the corner to the edge of the area.

Curt Whittemore got ahead of Jerry Tipton to win the ball, then headed clear the danger.

79'

Sanford Horsfall made an attempt to move the ball forward but Dean Barlow cut it out easily.

81'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Sheldon Jacobs.

82'

Ty Samuels dribbled confidently past Aloysius Goffe.

Ty Samuels tried to supply a float cross but The ball ricocheted off Kerr Johnson.

84'

Maria Burrell tried to pass the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Bert Johnson.

85'

Dean Barlow tried to dart past Esme Howse but Esme Howse nicked the ball from the toes of Dean Barlow.

87'

Kerr Johnson made a good pass to Jerry Tipton, Jerry Tipton took possession of the ball before Sanford Horsfall could cut it out.

Jerry Tipton dribbled past Sid Frost.

Jerry Tipton whipped in a low cross, Ty Samuels stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Bysshe Barton hit a spectacular half volley but Goodwin Snyder charged down the shot.

88'

Sanford Horsfall tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Wayne Hathaway.

89'

Bert Johnson was shown a yellow card.

90'

Ty Samuels tried to sprint past Aloysius Goffe but Aloysius Goffe robbed Ty Samuels.

94'

Sheldon Jacobs delivered the ball to Jerry Tipton, the ball was picked up by Jerry Tipton before Deforest Thwaite could reach it.

Jerry Tipton tried to deliver a float cross but The ball bounced off Denny Banks.

95'

Jerry Tipton tried to dribble past Deforest Thwaite but Deforest Thwaite didn't allow.

End Match Southend-on-Sea town 2 - 1 Blackburn F.C.