Welcome to the match between Walsall town and Preston villa

1'

Perce Abrahamson took the ball past Prosper Cooper.

Perce Abrahamson faked a pass then cut Bernie Swindlehurst in a different direction.

Perce Abrahamson tried to move the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Prosper Cooper.

3'

Godfrey William tried to sprint past Taegan Hale but Taegan Hale cleanly tackled the ball.

4'

Gaylord Hicks moved the ball forward for Taegan Hale, Willard Simon missed his interception.

Taegan Hale had the pace to beat Godfrey William.

Willard Simon could not stop Taegan Hale going past him.

Taegan Hale lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and shot on the ball. Benjamin Triggs approached too late to block it.

The ball went clean over the bar ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

5'

Merlyn Donalds played a pinpoint pass to Bernie Swindlehurst, Bernie Swindlehurst took it in his stride before Cosmo Spencer could intercept.

Bernie Swindlehurst skipped past Perce Abrahamson.

Bernie Swindlehurst made a good pass to Lowell Cock, Lowell Cock picked up on the ball before Goddard Kay could intercept.

Lowell Cock got free in the penalty area and hit a hopeful looking shot. Benjamin Triggs couldn't reach it.

Cass Grant was very disappointed to be beaten at his near post ... Vintage strike from Lowell Cock !!! GOAL!!! ... He slided on his knees !

Walsall town 0 - 1 Preston villa

7'

Laurence Herbertson tried to test the keeper from the freekick. Malcom Boyce was in a good position and saved it.

10'

Gaylord Hicks tried to get onto the pass but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Godfrey William.

11'

Merlyn Donalds played a wonderful ball for Eddie Ross, Eddie Ross trapped the ball nicely before Laurence Herbertson could cut it out.

Perfectly timed block tackle by Pete Street before Eddie Ross tried to get onto the pass.

14'

Pete Street tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Lowell Cock.

15'

Taegan Hale could not stop a confident Willard Simon going past him.

Gaylord Hicks blocked Willard Simon in a good, clean tackle before Willard Simon could pass the ball.

16'

Bernie Swindlehurst tried to twist past Dudley Ayton but Dudley Ayton cleanly tackled the ball.

17'

Willard Simon turned with the ball past Taegan Hale.

Willard Simon sent in a low cross, Gaylord Hicks failed to reach the ball.

Nick Lowe moved onto the ball and immediately chipped the ball goalwards but Eddie Ross got himself between the ball and goal.

19'

Cosmo Spencer signalled to the bench and had to come off.

Tyriq Ridley came on for the injured Cosmo Spencer.

20'

Bernie Swindlehurst dribbled past Tyriq Ridley.

Bernie Swindlehurst surged past Perce Abrahamson!.

Tyriq Ridley executed a block tackle on Bernie Swindlehurst before Bernie Swindlehurst could take a shot from medium range.

22'

Laurence Herbertson played a great ball for Perce Abrahamson, the ball was picked up by Perce Abrahamson before Bernie Swindlehurst could reach it.

Perce Abrahamson played a lovely ball for Tyriq Ridley, Tyriq Ridley took possession of the ball before Prosper Cooper could intercept.

Bernie Swindlehurst executed a block tackle on Tyriq Ridley before Tyriq Ridley attempted to deliver the ball.

24'

Perce Abrahamson hit a speculative effort from 30 yards but Bernie Swindlehurst cleared the ball.

25'

Pete Street attempted to lift the ball forward but Merlyn Donalds read the game well to intercept the ball.

26'

Corner taken by Gaylord Hicks and cut out by the opposition.

27'

Lowell Cock tried to move the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Pete Street.

28'

Perce Abrahamson tried to chip the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Bernie Swindlehurst.

29'

Gaylord Hicks tried to skip past the challenge of Godfrey William but Godfrey William blocked Gaylord Hicks in a good, clean tackle.

31'

Zane Bramson got past Laurence Herbertson.

Zane Bramson sent the ball over from the wing, Pete Street stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Benjamin Triggs had the beating in the air of Bernie Swindlehurst and the ball was cleared.

32'

Godfrey William showed Prosper Cooper a clean set of heels.

Godfrey William curled the ball in at goal from long range but Bernie Swindlehurst scrambled the ball away.

33'

Perce Abrahamson tried to sprint past Bernie Swindlehurst but Perce Abrahamson lost out to Bernie Swindlehurst.

34'

Poor corner kick by Willard Simon. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

36'

Perce Abrahamson moved the ball forward for Tyriq Ridley, Tyriq Ridley trapped the ball nicely before Prosper Cooper could reach it.

Tyriq Ridley played a pinpoint pass to Dudley Ayton, Dudley Ayton trapped the ball nicely before Bernie Swindlehurst could intercept.

Dudley Ayton played a perfect pass for Nick Lowe, Kelsey Bloxham couldn't cut it.

Nick Lowe made a good pass to Godfrey William, Godfrey William latched onto the ball before Eddie Ross could reach it.

Godfrey William fired off a shot but the shot was blocked by Kelsey Bloxham.

37'

Bernie Swindlehurst moved the ball forward for Lowell Cock, Lowell Cock took possession of the ball before Pete Street could intercept.

Lowell Cock passed along the floor for Gil Hall to pick it up, Gil Hall took possession of the ball before Tyriq Ridley could intercept.

Gil Hall lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and hit a fierce shot. Goddard Kay couldn't reach it.

But Gil Hall couldn't get it on target ... He should have hit the target at least.

38'

Perce Abrahamson played a wonderful ball for Tyriq Ridley, Tyriq Ridley trapped the ball nicely before Prosper Cooper could intercept.

Pass by Tyriq Ridley to Dudley Ayton, Dudley Ayton trapped the ball nicely before Bernie Swindlehurst could intercept.

Dudley Ayton shot for the top corner but the shot clattered off Eddie Ross.

40'

Willard Simon made a pass to Dudley Ayton, Gaylord Hicks failed to reach the ball.

Dudley Ayton tried to play it past Taegan Hale but Taegan Hale dispossessed Dudley Ayton.

41'

Merlyn Donalds tried to lift the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Laurence Herbertson.

43'

Gaylord Hicks tried to curl one in from long range but Godfrey William hoofed the ball clear.

44'

Pete Street hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards. Merlyn Donalds didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Malcom Boyce managed to get himself between the ball and the goal.

45'

Corner taken by Perce Abrahamson and cut out by the opposition.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which Walsall town were unfortunate to go in behind.Walsall town had 54% possession in the match, while Preston villa had 46%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Willard Simon made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball came off Prosper Cooper.

48'

Pete Street laid it forward to Laurence Herbertson, Merlyn Donalds failed to intercept the pass.

Laurence Herbertson powered past Lowell Cock!.

Laurence Herbertson tried his luck from a distance but Merlyn Donalds got in and cleared the danger.

49'

Willard Simon tried to skip past Taegan Hale but Taegan Hale robbed Willard Simon.

51'

Tyriq Ridley tried to pass the ball forward but The ball was touched on by Prosper Cooper.

53'

Taegan Hale could not stop Willard Simon going past him.

Willard Simon tried to cross into the box but Gaylord Hicks read the game well to intercept the ball.

54'

Pete Street chipped the ball toward Perce Abrahamson, Merlyn Donalds failed to intercept the pass.

Perce Abrahamson aimed for the top corner but Kelsey Bloxham managed to block the shot.

56'

Bernie Swindlehurst played the ball to Prosper Cooper's feet, Prosper Cooper latched onto the ball before Tyriq Ridley could cut it out.

Prosper Cooper attempted to lift the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Perce Abrahamson.

57'

Perce Abrahamson made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Merlyn Donalds.

59'

Laurence Herbertson made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Merlyn Donalds.

61'

Perce Abrahamson made a good pass to Tyriq Ridley, Tyriq Ridley took possession of the ball before Prosper Cooper could intercept.

Tyriq Ridley directed the ball nicely to Nick Lowe, Bernie Swindlehurst failed to intercept the pass.

Kelsey Bloxham executed a block tackle on Nick Lowe before Nick Lowe attempted to shoot at goal.

62'

Merlyn Donalds dribbled past Pete Street.

The float cross came in from Merlyn Donalds on the wing, Laurence Herbertson missed his interception.

Gil Hall won the aerial challenge against Benjamin Triggs but the ball went bad.

63'

Tyriq Ridley tried to skip past the challenge of Bernie Swindlehurst but Bernie Swindlehurst nicked the ball from the toes of Tyriq Ridley.

64'

Lowell Cock tried to feed the high ball but Pete Street coolly intercepted the pass.

67'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Nick Lowe.

Lowell Cock tried to play it past Laurence Herbertson but it failed.

69'

Lowell Cock tried to take the ball past Laurence Herbertson but Laurence Herbertson blocked Lowell Cock.

72'

Dudley Ayton swung the corner into the box.

Eddie Ross got up above Godfrey William, then headed the ball clear.

74'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Godfrey William.

Willard Simon span past Taegan Hale.

Willard Simon tried to whip in a float cross but Gaylord Hicks had no problem in intercepting the ball.

78'

Lowell Cock fired in the freekick. Cass Grant denied Lowell Cock.

79'

Perce Abrahamson made a pass to Tyriq Ridley, Prosper Cooper couldn't cut out the pass.

Tyriq Ridley hit towards goal from 25 yards out but Bernie Swindlehurst got in and cleared the danger.

80'

Merlyn Donalds sent in the freekick. The shot looked to have taken a deflection off the wall.

82'

Gaylord Hicks went in with a successful block tackle on Willard Simon before Willard Simon tried to get onto the pass.

83'

Perce Abrahamson went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

84'

Willard Simon took the ball over the halfway line,Eddie Ross failed to reach the ball.

Pete Street won the aerial challenge against Kelsey Bloxham, then made an attacking header.

Pete Street was close, with the ball skimming the top of the bar ... He buried his face in his hands

87'

Gaylord Hicks tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball struck Godfrey William.

88'

Merlyn Donalds lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

89'

Tyriq Ridley was outmuscled by Bernie Swindlehurst.

Bernie Swindlehurst made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Perce Abrahamson.

92'

Laurence Herbertson hit a crashing drive from 40 yards but Merlyn Donalds got himself between the ball and goal.

End Match Walsall town 0 - 1 Preston villa