Welcome to the match between Blackburn city and Portsmouth united

1'

The corner was taken by Al Burns towards the edge of the area.

Bradley Quickley got above Merton Rake to win the ball, then headed the ball clear.

3'

Julius Christopher attempted to play a long ball but The ball ricocheted off Gore Bullard.

4'

Shirley Bernard looked destined to score from long range but Lane Crawford made an crucial challenge!.

6'

Merton Rake received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Fenton Fletcher, Merton Rake took it in his stride before Oz Pond could cut it out.

Merton Rake attempted a curling shot from 20 yards. Johnny Ikin approached too late to clear the danger.

But Merton Rake scooped it well over the crossbar ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

7'

Julius Christopher picked up Merrill Mason's excellent ball, Gore Bullard tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Julius Christopher tried to cross the ball low but Ernest Ashley intercepted but couldn't control.

9'

Prosper Huxtable bent it from long range. Granville Ethanson wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Prosper Huxtable didn't get close to troubling the keeper ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

10'

Thorburn Eldridge tried to get onto the pass but Julius Christopher coolly intercepted the pass.

12'

Ernest Ashley passed the ball to Kaden Achilles, Kaden Achilles took possession of the ball before Julius Christopher could reach it.

Kaden Achilles tried to play it past Merrill Mason but Merrill Mason robbed Kaden Achilles.

13'

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

14'

Johnny Ikin tried his luck from 30 yards. Merton Rake approached too late to block it.

But Johnny Ikin blazed it over the bar ... It was a poor effort from Johnny Ikin. He was lacking match sharpness.

15'

Poor corner kick delivered by Johnny Ikin that went straight to the opposition.

16'

Al Burns surged past Granville Ethanson!.

Al Burns had a great opportunity to score from medium range but Clifford Hanson went in with a successful block tackle on him.

17'

Fenton Fletcher shot a hopeful chance from long-range but the shot was blocked by Oz Pond.

19'

Johnny Ikin tried to knock a long ball forward but The ball cannoned off Fenton Fletcher.

20'

Ernest Ashley tried to sprint past Julius Christopher but Julius Christopher didn't allow.

21'

Clifford Hanson took the ball confidently past Prosper Huxtable.

Clifford Hanson floated it over Al Burns into the area.

Granville Ethanson climbed above Kaden Achilles, then headed the ball forward.

Abraham Archer made space for himself and tried an audacious shot on goal. Thorburn Eldridge failed to charge down the shot.

Morgan Tash elected to fist the ball to safety.

23'

Kaden Achilles moved the ball forward for Ernest Ashley, Julius Christopher tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

A low cross was delivered by Ernest Ashley, Merrill Mason failed to reach the ball.

Shirley Bernard moved onto the ball and quickly struck it at goal but Royal Spearing managed to block the shot.

24'

Merton Rake used his skill to go past Johnny Ikin.

Oz Pond blocked Merton Rake before Merton Rake tried to get onto the pass.

25'

Merrill Mason played a lovely ball for Julius Christopher, Julius Christopher took it in his stride before Gore Bullard could reach it.

Julius Christopher attempted to play a long ball but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Ernest Ashley.

26'

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

27'

Gore Bullard stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Julius Christopher.

29'

Al Burns took the freekick. The shot had taken a deflection off the wall and went wide.

31'

Ernest Ashley used his skill to go past Julius Christopher.

Ernest Ashley smashed the ball towards the top corner from 20 yards but Merrill Mason cleared the ball to safety.

33'

Thorburn Eldridge lofted the ball over to Darnell Paget, Lane Crawford tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Darnell Paget chipped the ball goalwards. Bradley Quickley approached too late to tackle him.

But Darnell Paget couldn't direct it goalwards ... It was an unbelievable miss.

34'

Fenton Fletcher hit towards goal from 30 yards out. Julius Christopher approached too late to tackle him.

But Fenton Fletcher scooped it over the bar ... It was a poor miss from Fenton Fletcher. He looked like he was short of match practice.

37'

Ernest Ashley hit a speculative effort from 30 yards. Julius Christopher approached too late to clear the danger.

But Ernest Ashley put it well wide ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

38'

Al Burns tried to skip past Johnny Ikin but Johnny Ikin block tackled Al Burns.

39'

Fenton Fletcher curled the ball in at goal from long range but Oz Pond hoofed the ball clear.

40'

Fenton Fletcher tried to take the ball past Oz Pond but Oz Pond nicked the ball from the toes of Fenton Fletcher.

41'

Prosper Huxtable tried to get past Clifford Hanson but Clifford Hanson won the ball from Prosper Huxtable.

42'

Poor corner kick delivered by Shirley Bernard that went straight to the opposition.

43'

Merrill Mason tried to take the ball past Gore Bullard but Gore Bullard denied.

44'

Ernest Ashley had the pace to beat Merrill Mason.

Ernest Ashley got the float cross in from the wing, Julius Christopher couldn't cut it.

Darnell Paget got ahead of Bradley Quickley to win the ball, then headed the ball forward.

Thorburn Eldridge tried to get past Royal Spearing but Royal Spearing nicked the ball from the toes of Thorburn Eldridge.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which and we are all square. .Blackburn city had 61% possession in the match, while Portsmouth united had 39%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Julius Christopher sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

48'

Al Burns passed the ball to Prosper Huxtable, Prosper Huxtable latched onto the ball before Granville Ethanson could reach it.

Prosper Huxtable hit a fierce shot from 40 yards but Clifford Hanson removed the danger.

50'

Poor corner kick delivered by Merrill Mason that went straight to the opposition.

52'

Fenton Fletcher attempted to feed the high ball but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Johnny Ikin.

54'

Ernest Ashley played a lovely ball for Gore Bullard, Gore Bullard took it in his stride before Julius Christopher could cut it out.

Gore Bullard tried to whip in a float cross but Merrill Mason closed in and intercepted the ball.

56'

Oz Pond tried to feed the high ball but Fenton Fletcher intercepted the pass.

58'

Gore Bullard took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

59'

Fenton Fletcher fired off a long shot. Oz Pond approached too late to clear the danger.

Hamilton Scrivenor pushed it away.

60'

Al Burns received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Prosper Huxtable, the ball was picked up by Al Burns before Granville Ethanson could reach it.

Clifford Hanson block tackled Al Burns before Al Burns could smash the ball towards goal from medium range.

62'

Prosper Huxtable tried to play a long ball but Granville Ethanson cut it out easily.

63'

Fenton Fletcher faked a pass then cut Oz Pond in a different direction.

Fenton Fletcher attempted a curling shot from 20 yards but Johnny Ikin scrambled the ball away.

65'

Julius Christopher tried to play a long ball but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Gore Bullard.

66'

Al Burns stepped away from Julius Christopher and put some curve on the shot from long range.

The ball hit the net after Hamilton Scrivenor failed to save ... A fine goal all round by Al Burns !!! ... He raised a finger to his lips ! He had silenced the opposition fans

Blackburn city 1 - 0 Portsmouth united

67'

Fenton Fletcher tried to move the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Johnny Ikin.

68'

Yellow card shown to Merrill Mason.

Merrill Mason tried to use his skill to go past Gore Bullard but Gore Bullard nicked the ball from the toes of Merrill Mason.

69'

Ernest Ashley tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Julius Christopher.

70'

Merrill Mason made a pass to Julius Christopher, Gore Bullard couldn't cut it.

Julius Christopher put a float cross , Ernest Ashley missed his interception.

Thorburn Eldridge won the ball in the air from Abraham Archer, then used his head to clear the ball.

71'

Fenton Fletcher hit a long ball upfield,Oz Pond couldn't reach it.

Al Burns won the ball in the air from Royal Spearing, then headed it to the goal.

Hamilton Scrivenor tipped the ball acrobatically over the bar.

72'

Al Burns picked up Prosper Huxtable's excellent ball, Granville Ethanson missed his interception.

Al Burns had little in the way of options and elected to try a medium-range chip but Clifford Hanson removed the danger.

73'

Darnell Paget played a perfect pass for Fenton Fletcher, Fenton Fletcher took it in his stride before Oz Pond could cut it out.

Fenton Fletcher tried to score from long range but he was closed down well by Johnny Ikin.

74'

Lane Crawford's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

75'

Merrill Mason tried to knock a long ball forward but Merton Rake got in the way of the ball.

77'

Al Burns played it confidently past Granville Ethanson.

Al Burns tried to deliver a float cross but Clifford Hanson intercepted the cross.

78'

Lane Crawford played a pinpoint pass to Merrill Mason, Merrill Mason latched onto the ball before Gore Bullard could intercept.

The ball was struck by Merrill Mason from 20 yards out. Ernest Ashley didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Merrill Mason sent it wide of the goal ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

79'

Fenton Fletcher failed in his attempt to skip past Oz Pond.

80'

Clifford Hanson played the ball high over Prosper Huxtable to Abraham Archer

Abraham Archer tried to move the ball forward but The ball was touched on by Thorburn Eldridge.

81'

Merrill Mason skipped easily past the challenge of Ernest Ashley.

Merrill Mason did his best to get the ball into the area but Gore Bullard cut it out.

84'

Fenton Fletcher had the strength to hold off Oz Pond.

Fenton Fletcher hit the ball forward to Shirley Bernard, Shirley Bernard took it in his stride before Johnny Ikin could reach it.

Shirley Bernard struck the ball with fury but Bradley Quickley cleared the ball from danger.

86'

Al Burns hit it high over the halfway line,Granville Ethanson couldn't cut it.

Shirley Bernard met the ball with a diving header at goal, Bradley Quickley failed to head the ball clear.

Shirley Bernard put it clean over the bar ... He should have hit the target at least.

88'

Fenton Fletcher tried to hit a long ball forward but The ball came off Oz Pond.

90'

Clifford Hanson tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards but Prosper Huxtable removed the danger.

91'

Fenton Fletcher found a chance to score from long range but Oz Pond made an important challenge!.

93'

Thorburn Eldridge tried to lob the ball forward but Julius Christopher got in the way of the ball.

94'

Granville Ethanson tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Al Burns got to the ball first.

End Match Blackburn city 1 - 0 Portsmouth united