Welcome to the match between Stoke-on-Trent county and Bristol city

4'

Ethan Holmes skipped easily past the challenge of Basil Josephs.

Ethan Holmes held up the ball, evading the challenge of Laurie Triggs and fired off a long shot.

It went just wide by Ethan Holmes ... He should have scored.

7'

Des Quigg stepped up and struck the freekick. But Des Quigg put it wide.

8'

Laurie Triggs received a yellow card.

Jake Pickle tried to dart past Jemmy Hollins but Jemmy Hollins took the ball away from Jake Pickle.

10'

Laurie Triggs tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Wisdom Atkinson came close and blocked it.

14'

Tayler Stoddard played it past Des Quigg.

Tayler Stoddard tried to dribble past Donnie Honeycutt but Donnie Honeycutt block tackled Tayler Stoddard.

16'

Wisdom Atkinson lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

17'

Dene Hope tried to skip past Lamar Abramson but his possession is lost through a tackle by Lamar Abramson.

18'

Ethan Holmes dispatched the freekick goalwards. But it didn't beat the wall.

19'

Lamar Abramson tried to dribble past Dene Hope but his possession is lost through a tackle by Dene Hope.

20'

Basil Josephs delivered the ball to Laurie Triggs, Wisdom Atkinson failed to reach the ball.

Laurie Triggs tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Ethan Holmes.

21'

Edwin Cooke knocked a lovely ball for Laurie Triggs, Laurie Triggs picked up on the ball before Wisdom Atkinson could cut it out.

Laurie Triggs crossed the ball low , Ethan Holmes couldn't cut out the pass.

Ezra Slater passed forward instantly. The ball evaded Burke Styles.

Laurie Triggs found a gap and tried an optimistic effort at goal. Rube Saylor failed to block the shot.

But Laurie Triggs sent the ball wide of the mark ... It was a terrible miss.

22'

Tayler Stoddard escaped from the challenge of Jemmy Hollins and hit the ball from long range.

The ball missed to the right of the goal ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

23'

Braden Newell attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Carlton Haight found himself in the way of the ball.

25'

Laurie Triggs tried to pass it long to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Wisdom Atkinson.

26'

Des Quigg tried to play it past Beauregard Winterbottom but Beauregard Winterbottom blocked Des Quigg in a good, clean tackle.

27'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Jake Pickle.

Ethan Holmes knocked a lovely ball for Wisdom Atkinson, Florence Dennel failed to reach the ball.

Wisdom Atkinson took the ball confidently past Basil Josephs.

Wisdom Atkinson played a lovely ball for Beauregard Winterbottom, Beauregard Winterbottom picked up on the ball before Edwin Cooke could cut it out.

Beauregard Winterbottom played a wonderful ball for Dene Hope, Florence Dennel tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Dene Hope made space for himself and drove the ball at goal. Edwin Cooke approached too late to tackle him.

Darrel Quigg chose to punch the ball away.

28'

Ethan Holmes skipped easily past Basil Josephs.

Ethan Holmes tried to swing in a float cross but The ball was touched on by Laurie Triggs.

29'

Ethan Holmes took the ball confidently past Basil Josephs.

Ethan Holmes lost the ball to Laurie Triggs's block tackle before Ethan Holmes tried to pass the ball.

31'

Tayler Stoddard made good use of the scissors dribble. As Florence Dennel lost his balance, Tayler Stoddard dribbled past Florence Dennel.

Tayler Stoddard made an attempt to move the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Donnie Honeycutt.

32'

Ethan Holmes made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Basil Josephs.

33'

Dene Hope skipped easily past the challenge of Braden Newell.

Dene Hope showed Lamar Abramson a clean set of heels.

Dene Hope knocked a lovely ball for Rube Saylor, Rube Saylor took possession of the ball before Braden Newell could intercept.

Rube Saylor found a gap and struck it at goal. Florence Dennel couldn't reach it.

But Rube Saylor couldn't direct it goalwards ... It was an epic miss.

35'

Laurie Triggs sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

36'

Laurie Triggs executed a block tackle on Wisdom Atkinson before Wisdom Atkinson attempted to pass the ball.

38'

Ethan Holmes tried to lift the ball forward but Basil Josephs had no problem in intercepting the ball.

39'

Basil Josephs turned on the ball to leave Wisdom Atkinson standing.

Basil Josephs skipped past Ethan Holmes.

Basil Josephs got free in the penalty area and attempted to lob the ball goalwards. Rube Saylor failed to block the shot.

Denzel Cockburn managed to turn it over his bar.

40'

Jake Pickle made an attempt to move the ball forward but Braden Newell cut it out.

41'

Jake Pickle tried to sprint past Basil Josephs but Basil Josephs won the ball from Jake Pickle.

42'

Braden Newell blocked Jake Pickle before Jake Pickle attempted to deliver the ball.

43'

Edwin Cooke tried to play a long ball but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Ethan Holmes.

44'

Braden Newell tried to sprint past Dene Hope but failed.

45'

Beauregard Winterbottom took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Stoke-on-Trent county had 55% possession in the match, while Bristol city had 45%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

48'

Dene Hope received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Jake Pickle, Dene Hope latched onto the ball before Lamar Abramson could reach it.

Dene Hope tried to use his skill to go past Braden Newell but it failed.

49'

Lamar Abramson sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

51'

Braden Newell hit a fierce shot from 40 yards. Dene Hope failed to block the shot.

But it was well wide of the goal ... He should have hit the target at least.

52'

Ethan Holmes hit a fierce shot past Laurie Triggs from 35 yards .

But the ball went flying over the bar ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

59'

Beauregard Winterbottom made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Donnie Honeycutt.

62'

Tayler Stoddard directed the ball nicely to Ethan Holmes, Donnie Honeycutt tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Ethan Holmes tried to twist past Des Quigg but Des Quigg didn't allow.

63'

Poor corner kick delivered by Ethan Holmes that went straight to the opposition.

64'

Wisdom Atkinson elected to send the corner to the edge of the area.

Carlton Haight got to the ball before Florence Dennel, then headed the ball upfield.

Otis Swindlehurst found a perfect spot and had a go on goal. Edwin Cooke approached too late to tackle him.

Held by Darrel Quigg.

66'

Des Quigg tried to pass the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Jake Pickle.

68'

Ethan Holmes played a wonderful ball for Wisdom Atkinson, Basil Josephs couldn't cut out the pass.

Wisdom Atkinson flicked the ball over Laurie Triggs's head !.

Wisdom Atkinson lofted a nicely weighted ball over, Basil Josephs missed his interception.

Carlton Haight tried to head the ball upfield but Edwin Cooke blocked the header.

70'

Tayler Stoddard took the ball past Braden Newell.

Tayler Stoddard passed the ball perfectly to Rube Saylor, Lamar Abramson missed his interception.

From a tight angle, Rube Saylor still managed to get a shot in but Edwin Cooke managed to block the shot.

73'

Pass by Lamar Abramson to Braden Newell, Braden Newell took it in his stride before Dene Hope could reach it.

Braden Newell laid it forward to Jemmy Hollins, Jemmy Hollins picked up on the ball before Jake Pickle could cut it out.

Jemmy Hollins tried to skip past the challenge of Dene Hope but Dene Hope won the ball from Jemmy Hollins.

74'

Lamar Abramson made a pass to Braden Newell, Braden Newell latched onto the ball before Burke Styles could reach it.

Braden Newell looked certain to score from long range but Dene Hope closed down the space.

75'

Jake Pickle tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Basil Josephs.

78'

Wisdom Atkinson tried to get onto the pass but The ball ricocheted off Basil Josephs.

79'

Basil Josephs aimed the corner for the near post.

Ezra Slater got well above Burke Styles to win the ball, then headed it to the goal.

Denzel Cockburn wan't fast enough to make the save ... Ezra Slater scored the goal his performance deserved !!! ... He wheeled away in jubilation !

Stoke-on-Trent county 0 - 1 Bristol city

80'

Florence Dennel twisted past Jake Pickle.

Florence Dennel fired off a long shot. Dene Hope couldn't reach it.

But Florence Dennel put it wide ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

81'

Tayler Stoddard delivered the ball to Carlton Haight, Des Quigg stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Carlton Haight lobbed the ball into the penalty area towards Beauregard Winterbottom, Beauregard Winterbottom brought the ball down well before Donnie Honeycutt could intercept.

Beauregard Winterbottom found a perfect spot and struck it. Florence Dennel didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Beauregard Winterbottom put it high and wide ... He held his head in his hands.

82'

Laurie Triggs went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

83'

Jake Pickle sprinted past Braden Newell.

Jake Pickle laid it forward past Lamar Abramson to Otis Swindlehurst.

Otis Swindlehurst hit the ball forward to Wisdom Atkinson, the ball was picked up by Wisdom Atkinson before Florence Dennel could intercept.

Wisdom Atkinson unleashed a fierce drive high at goal but Edwin Cooke charged down the shot.

85'

Jake Pickle looked certain to score from long range but Braden Newell blocked him.

86'

Jake Pickle tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Braden Newell.

87'

Lamar Abramson struck the ball with fury past Dene Hope from 30 yards.

It went close from Lamar Abramson ... He buckled under the pressure.

90'

Des Quigg knocked a long ball to Jemmy Hollins, Jemmy Hollins picked up on the ball before Dene Hope could intercept.

Jemmy Hollins tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Rube Saylor.

91'

Lamar Abramson sprinted past Dene Hope.

Lamar Abramson had the chance to score from medium range but Jake Pickle gave him no space .

92'

Ethan Holmes tried to get past Basil Josephs but failed.

93'

Donnie Honeycutt block tackled Tayler Stoddard before Tayler Stoddard could pass the ball.

94'

Laurie Triggs hit a long ball towards Jemmy Hollins in the area, Jemmy Hollins took possession of the ball before Ethan Holmes could reach it.

Jemmy Hollins smashed the ball towards the top corner but Burke Styles cleared the ball to safety.

End Match Stoke-on-Trent county 0 - 1 Bristol city