Welcome to the match between Colchester city and Reading orient

2'

Oli Fairbairn tried to chip the ball forward but Kurtis Summerfield made it first to the ball and intercepted.

3'

Hamo Wilkerson took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

5'

Kurtis Summerfield directed the ball nicely to Raleigh Gore, the ball was picked up by Raleigh Gore before Morley Payne could intercept.

Raleigh Gore skipped easily past the challenge of Ed Hawk.

Raleigh Gore took his chance shooting from a very tight angle but Gladwyn Howse blocked the shot.

6'

Tommy Earls went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

7'

Douglas Carl twisted past Raleigh Gore.

Douglas Carl tried to supply a float cross but he misjudged the cross as he had been pressured by Kurtis Summerfield.

8'

From long range, Denholm Rickard bent the ball towards goal but Harrison Avery cleared the ball to safety.

10'

Hamo Wilkerson made a pass to Bruce Brasher, Bruce Brasher took possession of the ball before Royale Strudwick could intercept.

Bruce Brasher had shrugged off the challenge of Glen Bonham and flighted the ball towards goal from distance.

Tristan Kevins was well positioned and untroubled by the shot.

11'

Antwan Petit got past Oli Fairbairn with ease.

Antwan Petit went by the challenge of Harrison Avery.

Antwan Petit showed Oli Fairbairn a clean set of heels.

Antwan Petit got free of any defenders.

Antwan Petit had only Tristan Kevins to beat and aimed for the top corner but he put it narrowly over.

12'

Kurtis Summerfield took the ball past Ed Hawk.

Kurtis Summerfield supplied a float cross, Douglas Carl missed his interception.

Hamo Wilkerson tried to flick the ball to a team-mate but Jeffrey Wakefield threw himself in front of the header.

13'

Royale Strudwick tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Bruce Brasher cut it out.

14'

Speculative chip by Antwan Petit over Harrison Avery towards goal.

The ball missed to the left of the goal ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

17'

Oli Fairbairn ran up to take the corner.

Tommy Earls jumped with Harrison Avery and won the ball, then headed clear the danger.

18'

Hamo Wilkerson failed in his attempt to get past Ed Hawk.

20'

Oli Fairbairn tried to get onto the pass but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Raleigh Gore.

21'

Raleigh Gore took the ball past Ed Hawk.

Raleigh Gore squared the ball, Douglas Carl tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Hallam Howard let the ball drop before hitting a spectacular half volley, Jeffrey Wakefield approached too late to block it.

But Hallam Howard put it high and wide ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

23'

Antwan Petit dribbled past Harrison Avery.

Antwan Petit faked a shot before cutting Oli Fairbairn in a different direction.

Antwan Petit got clean through on goal.

Antwan Petit was clean through with just Tristan Kevins to beat and shot hard and low but it went wide.

24'

Ed Hawk tried to feed the high ball but The ball cannoned off Raleigh Gore.

25'

Antwan Petit tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Harrison Avery did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

26'

Douglas Carl tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Raleigh Gore.

27'

Antwan Petit twisted past Harrison Avery.

Antwan Petit played a great ball for Denholm Rickard, Denholm Rickard took possession of the ball before Oli Fairbairn could reach it.

Denholm Rickard fired off a medium-ranged shot. Harrison Avery failed to block the shot.

It went close from Denholm Rickard ... He should have done a lot better with that chance.

28'

Antwan Petit directed the ball nicely to Tommy Earls, Harrison Avery couldn't reach it.

Tommy Earls had the strength to hold off Oli Fairbairn.

Tommy Earls got free in the penalty area and took a shot. Jeffrey Wakefield failed to block the shot.

Tristan Kevins made a stunning save !.

29'

Kurtis Summerfield looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Ed Hawk.

30'

Antwan Petit directed the ball nicely past Harrison Avery to Denholm Rickard.

Denholm Rickard crossed the ball high and hard, Oli Fairbairn stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Hallam Howard climbed above Jeffrey Wakefield, then headed at goal.

Tristan Kevins failed to clear the ball away ... Hallam Howard scored a goal !!! ... He enjoyed that one !

Colchester city 1 - 0 Reading orient

32'

Hamo Wilkerson laid it forward to Bruce Brasher, Bruce Brasher took it in his stride before Royale Strudwick could intercept.

Bruce Brasher laid it forward to Royal Tracy, Glen Bonham stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Royal Tracy was pressed by Jeffrey Wakefield but he evaded the challenge and struck it.

Tristan Kevins got back in time to make the save.

33'

Harrison Avery directed the ball nicely to Oli Fairbairn, Denholm Rickard couldn't cut out the pass.

Oli Fairbairn bent it from medium range but Antwan Petit charged down the shot.

35'

Antwan Petit tried to get past Harrison Avery but Harrison Avery robbed Antwan Petit.

36'

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

38'

Ed Hawk tried to play it past Bruce Brasher but Ed Hawk lost out to Bruce Brasher.

39'

Oli Fairbairn tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Denholm Rickard.

40'

Hamo Wilkerson tried to get past Royale Strudwick but Royale Strudwick block tackled Hamo Wilkerson.

42'

Hamo Wilkerson tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Glen Bonham.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which Reading orient were unfortunate to go in behind.Colchester city maintained 58% of possession and 42% for Reading orient. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Kurtis Summerfield hit the ball forward to Raleigh Gore, Raleigh Gore picked up on the ball before Ed Hawk could intercept.

A float cross was delivered by Raleigh Gore, Douglas Carl couldn't cut out the pass.

Hallam Howard out-jumped Gladwyn Howse, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

Tristan Kevins managed to turn it over his bar.

47'

Bruce Brasher tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Royale Strudwick made it first to the ball and intercepted.

50'

Bruce Brasher attempted to lob the ball forward but Royale Strudwick cut it out.

51'

Kurtis Summerfield lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

52'

Glen Bonham twisted past Hamo Wilkerson.

Glen Bonham skipped past Bruce Brasher.

Glen Bonham was pressed by Hamo Wilkerson but he evaded the challenge and attempted a cheeky lob from 20 yards.

Mason Gorbold tipped the ball acrobatically over the bar.

55'

Hamo Wilkerson made a pass to Bruce Brasher, Royale Strudwick tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Bruce Brasher made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Glen Bonham.

56'

Royal Tracy tried to pass it long to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Royale Strudwick.

58'

Douglas Carl played a great ball for Ed Hawk, Ed Hawk trapped the ball nicely before Raleigh Gore could cut it out.

Ed Hawk tried to play a long ball but Kurtis Summerfield got in the way of the ball.

59'

Douglas Carl tried to score from long range but he was under too much pressure from Denholm Rickard .

60'

Douglas Carl tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Raleigh Gore made it first to the ball and intercepted.

61'

Hamo Wilkerson hit the ball forward to Bruce Brasher, Bruce Brasher took it in his stride before Oli Fairbairn could intercept.

Bruce Brasher made an attempt to move the ball forward but Royale Strudwick coolly intercepted the pass.

62'

Morley Payne blocked Hamo Wilkerson before Hamo Wilkerson could pass the ball.

64'

Hamo Wilkerson shot a hopeful chance from long-range but Royale Strudwick cleared the ball.

65'

Raleigh Gore tried to lob the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Douglas Carl.

68'

Hamo Wilkerson passed along the floor for Raleigh Gore to pick it up, Raleigh Gore picked up on the ball before Royale Strudwick could reach it.

Raleigh Gore dribbled past Glen Bonham.

Raleigh Gore shot on the ball but Jeffrey Wakefield charged down the shot.

69'

Raleigh Gore was shown a yellow card.

71'

Oli Fairbairn tried to skip past Denholm Rickard but Denholm Rickard block tackled Oli Fairbairn.

72'

Hamo Wilkerson tried to use his skill to go past Royale Strudwick but Royale Strudwick denied.

74'

Hamo Wilkerson attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Royale Strudwick.

75'

Kurtis Summerfield hit the ball forward to Raleigh Gore, Raleigh Gore took possession of the ball before Ed Hawk could intercept.

Raleigh Gore tried to centre the ball but Douglas Carl intercepted but couldn't control.

77'

Kurtis Summerfield swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

80'

Antwan Petit played a great ball for Denholm Rickard, Denholm Rickard trapped the ball nicely before Harrison Avery could intercept.

Denholm Rickard tried to get onto the pass but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Oli Fairbairn.

81'

Oli Fairbairn dribbled past Denholm Rickard.

Oli Fairbairn tried to skip past Antwan Petit but failed.

83'

Oli Fairbairn got past Denholm Rickard.

Oli Fairbairn tried to chip the ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Antwan Petit.

84'

Tommy Earls played a pinpoint pass to Hamo Wilkerson, Hamo Wilkerson picked up on the ball before Royale Strudwick could cut it out.

Hamo Wilkerson faked a pass then cut Glen Bonham in a different direction.

The ball was struck by Hamo Wilkerson from 20 yards out but Royale Strudwick made the clearance.

85'

Kurtis Summerfield made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Glen Bonham intercepted but couldn't control.

87'

Antwan Petit hit a speculative effort from 30 yards but Harrison Avery threw himself in front of the shot.

88'

Kurtis Summerfield moved the ball forward for Raleigh Gore, Jeffrey Wakefield couldn't reach it.

Raleigh Gore took the ball past Ed Hawk.

Raleigh Gore powered past Douglas Carl!.

Raleigh Gore dribbled past the defenders through the goal.

Raleigh Gore got behind the defence and had only Tristan Kevins to beat and stepped aside from the keeper but he lost control of the ball.

89'

Antwan Petit flighted the ball into the opposing half of the field,Douglas Carl stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Hallam Howard won the aerial challenge against Gladwyn Howse, then performed a glancing header for the goal.

Well held by Tristan Kevins.

90'

Kurtis Summerfield sprinted past Ed Hawk.

Kurtis Summerfield hit towards goal from 25 yards out but Douglas Carl blocked the shot.

91'

The freekick was quickly taken by Hallam Howard. Unfortunately it was just over the bar.

92'

Gladwyn Howse sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

End Match Colchester city 1 - 0 Reading orient