Welcome to the match between St Helens forest and Reading athletic

1'

Philander Ryeley made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Bradford Plaskett.

3'

Bevis Howland tried to dart past Merrill Blackman but Bevis Howland lost out to Merrill Blackman.

4'

Barnabas Henson used his skill to go past Lenox Clawson.

Barnabas Henson supplied a float cross, Merrill Blackman couldn't reach it.

Tex Midgley jumped above Kyler Wescott, then cushioned a headed pass.

Malakai Payne made space for himself and drove the ball at goal. Braxton Nichols failed to charge down the shot.

Duane Ayers saved and held the ball.

5'

Tex Midgley tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but it was intercepted by Brett Brewer.

6'

Celeste Morse tried to chip the ball forward but Joe Hanley came close and blocked it.

7'

Bevis Howland tried to play it past Lenox Clawson but Lenox Clawson dispossessed Bevis Howland.

10'

Tex Midgley played a wonderful ball for Noble Rakes, Noble Rakes trapped the ball nicely before Brett Brewer could intercept.

Noble Rakes passed the ball perfectly to Haydn Honeysett, Bradford Plaskett tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Haydn Honeysett made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Kyler Wescott.

11'

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

12'

Merrill Blackman's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

14'

Bevis Howland was shown a yellow card.

Lenox Clawson had the pace to beat Noble Rakes.

Lenox Clawson played a lovely ball for Joe Hanley, the ball was picked up by Joe Hanley before Tex Midgley could reach it.

Joe Hanley found himself with plenty of time and had an effort at goal. Haydn Honeysett approached too late to block it.

Held by Burke Reynell.

15'

Tex Midgley tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Bradford Plaskett intercepted but couldn't control.

17'

Noble Rakes made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Brett Brewer.

18'

Merrill Blackman had shrugged off the challenge of Elijah Rake and shot from 30 yards.

However, the ball drifted harmlessly wide by Merrill Blackman ... It was a wasted opportunity.

19'

Tex Midgley skipped past Harper Nichols.

Tex Midgley tried to skip past the challenge of Lenox Clawson but Lenox Clawson nicked the ball from the toes of Tex Midgley.

20'

Tex Midgley passed the ball to Noble Rakes, Brett Brewer couldn't cut it.

Noble Rakes hit a crashing drive from 40 yards. Bradford Plaskett couldn't reach it.

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

21'

Merrill Blackman hit the ball forward to Kyler Wescott, Kyler Wescott took it in his stride before Elijah Rake could intercept.

Kyler Wescott floated it into the area, Bevis Howland couldn't cut out the pass.

Seward Jeffers met the ball with a diving header at goal but Malakai Payne headed clear the danger.

22'

Bradford Plaskett sent over the freekick. But Bradford Plaskett put it wide of the goal.

24'

Noble Rakes had a crack from the freekick. The shot had taken a deflection off the wall and went wide.

26'

Bevis Howland played a great ball for Elijah Rake, Elijah Rake took it in his stride before Lenox Clawson could cut it out.

Elijah Rake tried to get the ball across but Merrill Blackman blocked it.

29'

Bevis Howland tried to get past Harper Nichols but Harper Nichols nicked the ball from the toes of Bevis Howland.

33'

Tex Midgley got past Brett Brewer.

Tex Midgley held up the ball, evading the challenge of Bradford Plaskett and smashed the ball towards the top corner from distance.

Duane Ayers saved and deflected the ball clear.

34'

Celeste Morse tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Lindsey Isaacson did well to spot and intercept the pass.

35'

Philander Ryeley lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

37'

Poor corner kick by Haydn Honeysett. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

38'

Noble Rakes held up the ball, evading the challenge of Harper Nichols and shot from 30 yards.

But Noble Rakes effort went inches wide ... It looked a certain goal, he really should have hit the back of the net.

40'

Philander Ryeley played a wonderful ball for Bevis Howland, Bevis Howland took possession of the ball before Lenox Clawson could intercept.

Bevis Howland tried to cross the ball low but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Merrill Blackman.

41'

Haydn Honeysett took the freekick. Duane Ayers blocked the shot.

43'

Bradford Plaskett tried to jink past Noble Rakes but it failed.

44'

Brett Brewer was outmuscled by Noble Rakes.

Noble Rakes tried to pass the ball forward but Bradford Plaskett closed in and intercepted the ball.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .St Helens forest had 64% possession in the match, while Reading athletic had 36%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

48'

Bradford Plaskett skipped easily past Noble Rakes.

Bradford Plaskett tried to jink past Tex Midgley but Tex Midgley didn't allow.

49'

Bevis Howland played the ball to Elijah Rake's feet, Elijah Rake took possession of the ball before Lenox Clawson could reach it.

Elijah Rake played it past Merrill Blackman.

Elijah Rake had little in the way of options and elected to try a medium-range chip but Lenox Clawson cleared the ball to safety.

51'

Bevis Howland made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Lenox Clawson.

52'

Celeste Morse lifted the ball forward for Esme Horn, Esme Horn took an excellent first touch before Lenox Clawson could cut it out.

Esme Horn found a perfect spot and struck it. Kyler Wescott couldn't reach it.

Duane Ayers was caught out of position ... Esme Horn scored a goal !!! ... He danced around the corner flag with his teammates !

St Helens forest 1 - 0 Reading athletic

53'

Bevis Howland tried to get onto the pass but Lenox Clawson blocked it.

54'

Braxton Nichols tried to score from long range but Tex Midgley made an important challenge!.

55'

Noble Rakes tried to dart past Brett Brewer but Brett Brewer nicked the ball from the toes of Noble Rakes.

59'

Bradford Plaskett skipped past the challenge of Noble Rakes.

Bradford Plaskett surged past Tex Midgley!.

Bradford Plaskett found a gap and attempted to lob the ball goalwards. Malakai Payne approached too late to tackle him.

Bradford Plaskett looked destined to score but Burke Reynell react fast enough and saved it.

62'

Seward Jeffers fired off a long shot but Noble Rakes removed the danger.

64'

Tex Midgley played a pinpoint pass to Noble Rakes, the ball was picked up by Noble Rakes before Braxton Nichols could cut it out.

Noble Rakes tried to jink past Brett Brewer but Brett Brewer dispossessed Noble Rakes.

65'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Philander Ryeley.

68'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Joe Hanley.

70'

Celeste Morse got past Lindsey Isaacson with ease.

Celeste Morse escaped from the challenge of Joe Hanley and hit towards goal from 25 yards out.

But it went just over the bar ... He buried his face in his hands.

71'

Bradford Plaskett got past Bevis Howland with ease.

Bradford Plaskett tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Noble Rakes blocked it.

73'

Joe Hanley received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Lindsey Isaacson, Philander Ryeley tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Joe Hanley took the ball past Celeste Morse.

Joe Hanley put a low cross, Philander Ryeley missed his interception.

Seward Jeffers run onto the ball and quickly fired off a shot but Malakai Payne cleared the ball.

76'

Tex Midgley tried to play a long ball forward but The ball was touched on by Lindsey Isaacson.

78'

Bradford Plaskett faked a shot before cutting Noble Rakes in a different direction.

Bradford Plaskett had shrugged off the challenge of Tex Midgley and hit a crashing drive from 25 yards.

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

80'

Tex Midgley hit a speculative effort from 30 yards. Brett Brewer couldn't reach it.

Duane Ayers made a stunning save !.

81'

Merrill Blackman struck the ball with fury from 30 yards but Elijah Rake managed to block the shot.

83'

Yellow card shown to Noble Rakes.

85'

Bevis Howland span past Merrill Blackman.

Bevis Howland tried to take the ball past Lenox Clawson but Lenox Clawson won the ball from Bevis Howland.

87'

Braxton Nichols gave the corner straight to the opposition.

88'

Celeste Morse hit a crashing drive from 40 yards but Joe Hanley scrambled the ball away.

90'

Haydn Honeysett went across and took the corner.

Braxton Nichols won the ball in the air from Celeste Morse, then headed the ball clear.

91'

Bevis Howland span past Merrill Blackman.

Bevis Howland delivered a low cross, Lenox Clawson failed to intercept the pass.

Barnabas Henson sprayed a one touch pass forward to his right. Braxton Nichols missed his interception.

Noble Rakes aimed for the top corner but Kyler Wescott cleared the ball.

94'

Harper Nichols had a crack at goal from the freekick. The shot looked to have taken a deflection off the wall.

End Match St Helens forest 1 - 0 Reading athletic