Welcome to the match between Northampton forest and Birmingham athletic

1'

Stu Jepson delivered the ball past Chile Stack to Rian Strudwick.

Rian Strudwick fed the ball forward to Nat Strickland, Dave Royce couldn't cut it.

Nat Strickland was able to make space and hit a fierce shot. Hamo Gibbs didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Greg Hendry saved and held onto the ball.

3'

Kenith Ridley executed a block tackle on Kory Brassington before Kory Brassington attempted to pass the ball.

4'

Dave Royce attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Jasper Ericson.

5'

Dave Royce played a lovely ball for Chile Stack, the ball was picked up by Chile Stack before Jasper Ericson could cut it out.

Chile Stack made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Stu Jepson.

8'

Maxwell Wyndham tried to dribble past Jasper Ericson but Jasper Ericson denied.

9'

Rian Strudwick attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Maxwell Wyndham.

10'

Hamo Gibbs swung the corner into the box.

Ferdie Wright tried to cushion a headed pass but Rafe Proudfoot made it across to block the header.

11'

Jasper Ericson made a good pass to Kory Brassington, Kory Brassington picked up on the ball before Chile Stack could reach it.

Kory Brassington attempted to lob the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Dave Royce.

12'

Caelan Attaway played a lovely ball for Kenith Ridley, Korey Emerson couldn't cut out the pass.

Kenith Ridley put a low cross in to the far post, Kory Brassington failed to reach the ball.

On the volley, Reid Vance shot towards goal but Rafe Proudfoot managed to block the shot.

13'

Stu Jepson lost the ball to Chile Stack's block tackle before Stu Jepson attempted to shoot at goal from long range.

14'

Rian Strudwick directed the ball to Stu Jepson, Stu Jepson took it in his stride before Chile Stack could reach it.

Stu Jepson hit it hard with the outside of his foot from distance. Dave Royce approached too late to tackle him.

Greg Hendry made an acrobatic save.

15'

Kory Brassington faked a shot before cutting Kenith Ridley in a different direction.

Kory Brassington hit towards goal from 25 yards out but the shot cannoned off Caelan Attaway.

16'

Kristopher May tried to dart past Nat Strickland but Kristopher May lost out to Nat Strickland.

17'

Nat Strickland passed along the floor for Kory Brassington to pick it up, the ball was picked up by Kory Brassington before Kenith Ridley could reach it.

Kory Brassington had the chance to score from medium range but Caelan Attaway did well to close down the space.

18'

Caelan Attaway directed the ball nicely to Kenith Ridley, Kenith Ridley took possession of the ball before Nat Strickland could reach it.

Kenith Ridley skipped past Korey Emerson.

Kenith Ridley got up well to attempt a medium-range overhead kick but Kory Brassington removed the danger.

21'

Stu Jepson went by the challenge of Kristopher May.

Stu Jepson tried to cross the ball low but Maxwell Wyndham intercepted but couldn't control.

22'

Jasper Ericson was shown a yellow card.

Chile Stack made good use of the scissors dribble. As Jasper Ericson lost his balance, Chile Stack dribbled past Jasper Ericson.

Chile Stack passed along the floor for Hamo Gibbs to pick it up, Hamo Gibbs took possession of the ball before Stu Jepson could reach it.

Hamo Gibbs played the ball to Chile Stack's feet, Chile Stack trapped the ball nicely before Jasper Ericson could cut it out.

Chile Stack tried to lob the ball at goal but the shot was blocked by Rafe Proudfoot.

24'

Chile Stack lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

25'

Kenith Ridley's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

26'

Chile Stack tried to pass it high to a team-mate but Nat Strickland found himself in the way of the ball.

27'

Kory Brassington tried to get past Reid Vance but his possession is lost through a tackle by Reid Vance.

28'

Stu Jepson tried to dribble past Chile Stack but Stu Jepson lost out to Chile Stack.

29'

Ferdie Wright swiftly put in the freekick. The ball missed to the right of the goal.

31'

Nat Strickland hit a fierce shot from 40 yards but the shot was charged down by Kristopher May.

32'

Korey Emerson made an attempt to move the ball forward but Maxwell Wyndham made it first to the ball and intercepted.

33'

Chile Stack executed a block tackle on Rian Strudwick before Rian Strudwick attempted to shoot at goal from long range.

35'

Dave Royce hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards. Jasper Ericson approached too late to tackle him.

Marmaduke Maddison gathered the ball safely.

37'

Kristopher May made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Rian Strudwick.

38'

Hamo Gibbs dribbled past Jasper Ericson.

Hamo Gibbs hit the ball from medium range. Stu Jepson failed to block the shot.

But Hamo Gibbs sent the ball wide of the mark ... He should have hit the target at least.

39'

Dave Royce tried to sprint past Jasper Ericson but Jasper Ericson dispossessed Dave Royce.

40'

Nat Strickland lofted the ball high towards Dustin Arthurson, Dustin Arthurson brought the ball down well before Maxwell Wyndham could reach it.

Dustin Arthurson made space for himself and had a crack at goal. Ferdie Wright failed to charge down the shot.

Greg Hendry punched the ball clear.

41'

Jasper Ericson looked destined to score from long range but Dave Royce made the last ditch tackle.

42'

Kristopher May made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball came off Rian Strudwick.

43'

Stu Jepson hit a crashing drive from 40 yards. Chile Stack couldn't reach it.

But Stu Jepson put it wide of the goal ... It was a poor effort from Stu Jepson. He was lacking match sharpness.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Northampton forest had 50% possession in the match, while Birmingham athletic had 50%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Kory Brassington tried to play it past Kenith Ridley but Kenith Ridley blocked Kory Brassington in a good, clean tackle.

47'

Caelan Attaway had the strength to hold off Korey Emerson.

Caelan Attaway tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Kory Brassington got to the ball first.

48'

Dolph Hopson sent over the freekick. The wall deflected the shot and the ball went wide.

49'

Pass by Caelan Attaway to Kenith Ridley, Korey Emerson stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Kenith Ridley got the float cross in from the wing, Kory Brassington missed his interception.

Hadley Page performed a glancing header for the goal but Dolph Hopson headed clear the danger.

50'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Chile Stack.

52'

Dave Royce took the ball out of his own half,Jasper Ericson stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Rafe Proudfoot got above Hamo Gibbs to win the ball, then headed the ball clear.

53'

Stu Jepson tried to skip past Chile Stack but his possession is lost through a tackle by Chile Stack.

54'

Caelan Attaway hit the ball from long range. Korey Emerson wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Caelan Attaway put it wide of the goal ... It was a wasted opportunity.

55'

Hadley Page laid it forward to Caelan Attaway, Korey Emerson couldn't cut it.

Caelan Attaway dribbled past Kory Brassington.

Caelan Attaway tried to deliver a float cross but Korey Emerson got to the ball first.

58'

Stu Jepson was shown a yellow card.

Poor corner kick by Nat Strickland. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

59'

Dave Royce made an attempt to pass the ball forward but The ball struck Jasper Ericson.

60'

Kory Brassington stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but The ball struck Kenith Ridley.

61'

Caelan Attaway used his skill to go past Kory Brassington.

Caelan Attaway skipped easily past the challenge of Korey Emerson.

Caelan Attaway struck from a narrow angle but Rafe Proudfoot made the clearance.

63'

Maxwell Wyndham passed along the floor for Dave Royce to pick it up, Dave Royce took possession of the ball before Jasper Ericson could cut it out.

Dave Royce played a lovely ball for Maxwell Wyndham, Maxwell Wyndham trapped the ball nicely before Stu Jepson could intercept.

Good play by Maxwell Wyndham in making himself some space and flicked it goalwards. Dolph Hopson failed to charge down the shot.

Unfortunately it was just over the bar ... He should never have missed that one.

64'

Kenith Ridley tried to knock a long ball forward but Kory Brassington had no problem in intercepting the ball.

66'

Kenith Ridley received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Caelan Attaway, Korey Emerson failed to reach the ball.

Kenith Ridley hit it hard with the outside of his foot from distance. Kory Brassington didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Kenith Ridley couldn't get it on target ... It was an epic miss.

67'

Chile Stack blocked Stu Jepson before Stu Jepson attempted to deliver the ball.

68'

Caelan Attaway passed the ball to Hamo Gibbs, Dolph Hopson failed to reach the ball.

Hamo Gibbs played a wonderful ball for Kristopher May, Kristopher May took possession of the ball before Korey Emerson could intercept.

Kristopher May had the strength to hold off Kory Brassington.

Kristopher May was clean through behind the defence.

Kristopher May was clean through with just Marmaduke Maddison to beat and struck it low but Marmaduke Maddison chose to punch the ball away.

71'

Stu Jepson hit a fierce shot from 40 yards but Chile Stack made the clearance.

72'

Korey Emerson turned with the ball past Kenith Ridley.

Korey Emerson tried to supply a low cross but Caelan Attaway intercepted the cross.

73'

Hadley Page aimed the corner for the near post.

Rafe Proudfoot beat Reid Vance to the ball and the ball was cleared.

74'

Caelan Attaway tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards. Korey Emerson failed to charge down the shot.

Caelan Attaway sent the ball high and wide of the goal ... It was a terrible miss.

77'

Gerrard Christophers floated the ball over into the area from the corner kick.

Ferdie Wright got to the ball ahead of Dolph Hopson, then headed the ball to safety.

79'

Caelan Attaway jinked past Kory Brassington.

Pass by Caelan Attaway to Kenith Ridley, Kenith Ridley picked up on the ball before Korey Emerson could cut it out.

Kenith Ridley tried to get past Kory Brassington but Kory Brassington denied.

81'

Jasper Ericson skipped past the challenge of Chile Stack.

Jasper Ericson made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but Dave Royce found himself in the way of the ball.

82'

The referee showed Rafe Proudfoot a yellow card.

89'

Kory Brassington directed the ball to Nat Strickland, Nat Strickland picked up on the ball before Maxwell Wyndham could intercept.

Nat Strickland turned on the ball to leave Kristopher May standing.

Nat Strickland smashed the ball towards the top corner but Hamo Gibbs threw himself in front of the shot.

90'

Jasper Ericson gave the corner straight to the opposition.

92'

Stu Jepson tried to play it past Dave Royce but failed.

93'

Dolph Hopson tried to dribble past Maxwell Wyndham but Maxwell Wyndham nicked the ball from the toes of Dolph Hopson.

94'

Rian Strudwick attempted to feed the high ball but Maxwell Wyndham had no problem in intercepting the ball.

End Match Northampton forest 0 - 0 Birmingham athletic