Welcome to the match between Preston villa and Colchester F.C.

3'

Merlyn Donalds tried to get onto the pass but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Drake Hanson.

4'

Corner taken by Taegan Hale and cut out by the opposition.

5'

Kelsey Hardy failed in his attempt to skip past Prosper Cooper.

7'

Rastus Hackett tried to dribble past Merlyn Donalds but Merlyn Donalds nicked the ball from the toes of Rastus Hackett.

8'

Damon Statham stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Merlyn Donalds.

10'

Erle Harley gave the corner straight to the opposition.

11'

Kelsey Hardy fed the ball forward to Fletcher Nathanson, Fletcher Nathanson trapped the ball nicely before Prosper Cooper could reach it.

Fletcher Nathanson moved the ball forward for Cedric Clarke, the ball was picked up by Cedric Clarke before Bernie Swindlehurst could cut it out.

Cedric Clarke moved the ball forward for Erle Harley, Kelsey Bloxham stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Erle Harley aimed for the top corner. Eddie Ross didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Malcom Boyce chose to punch the ball away.

12'

Kelsey Hardy hit a fierce shot from 40 yards. Taegan Hale failed to charge down the shot.

But the ball went flying over the bar ... It was a terrible miss.

13'

Damon Statham stepped away from Merlyn Donalds and curled the ball in at goal from 30 yards.

Malcom Boyce beat the ball away.

15'

Gaylord Hicks tried to skip past the challenge of Erle Harley but failed.

16'

Lowell Cock moved the ball forward for Merlyn Donalds, Merlyn Donalds took it in his stride before Drake Hanson could cut it out.

Merlyn Donalds tried to skip past Damon Statham but his possession is lost through a tackle by Damon Statham.

17'

Prosper Cooper looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Rastus Hackett won the ball in the air from Kelsey Bloxham, then headed clear the danger.

20'

Kelsey Hardy turned on the ball to leave Prosper Cooper standing.

Kelsey Hardy played the ball to Damon Statham's feet, the ball was picked up by Damon Statham before Bernie Swindlehurst could cut it out.

From out wide, Damon Statham fired in a curving shot at goal but Eddie Ross hoofed the ball clear.

21'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Drake Hanson.

22'

Eddie Ross had the pace to beat Erle Harley.

Eddie Ross found an opportunity to score from medium range but he couldn't withstand Pacey Witherspoon's pressure.

23'

Bernie Swindlehurst played it past Kelsey Hardy.

Bernie Swindlehurst tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Fletcher Nathanson.

24'

Gaylord Hicks delivered the ball to Taegan Hale, Erle Harley missed his interception.

Taegan Hale turned on the ball to leave Pacey Witherspoon standing.

Taegan Hale tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Terrell Scrivens.

25'

Eddie Ross stepped up to take the freekick. Eddie Ross put it clean over the bar.

26'

Fletcher Nathanson tried to chip the ball forward but The ball bounced off Bernie Swindlehurst.

28'

Erle Harley could not stop Gaylord Hicks going past him.

Gaylord Hicks lofted a nicely weighted ball over, Pacey Witherspoon couldn't cut it.

Bernie Swindlehurst made an attacking header but Terrell Scrivens headed the ball clear.

30'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Drake Hanson before Lowell Cock tried to pass the ball.

32'

Gil Hall tried to lift the corner into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

33'

Lowell Cock struck the ball with fury from 30 yards but Drake Hanson blocked the shot.

34'

Bernie Swindlehurst passed along the floor for Prosper Cooper to pick it up, Fletcher Nathanson stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Prosper Cooper made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball struck Kelsey Hardy.

35'

Bernie Swindlehurst tried to dribble past Fletcher Nathanson but Fletcher Nathanson blocked Bernie Swindlehurst in a good, clean tackle.

36'

Gaylord Hicks tried to get onto the pass but Erle Harley did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

38'

Pacey Witherspoon turned with the ball past Prosper Cooper.

Pacey Witherspoon put a float cross , Taegan Hale stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Fletcher Nathanson got above Kelsey Bloxham to win the ball, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

Fletcher Nathanson left Malcom Boyce with an easy save.

39'

Block tackle from Taegan Hale, easily dispossessing Pacey Witherspoon before Pacey Witherspoon tried to pass the ball.

40'

Damon Statham tried to chip the ball forward but Merlyn Donalds got to the ball first.

41'

Bernie Swindlehurst laid it forward to Taegan Hale, the ball was picked up by Taegan Hale before Erle Harley could reach it.

Taegan Hale played a pinpoint pass to Prosper Cooper, Prosper Cooper took it in his stride before Fletcher Nathanson could reach it.

Prosper Cooper found a perfect spot and had a go on goal. Rastus Hackett wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Prosper Cooper didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide ... It was an epic miss.

42'

Drake Hanson attempted to feed the high ball but Merlyn Donalds intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

43'

Merlyn Donalds was outpaced by Damon Statham.

Damon Statham got past Lowell Cock.

Vicious shot by Damon Statham for the top corner but Kelsey Bloxham hoofed the ball clear.

45'

Damon Statham hit the ball forward to Drake Hanson, Merlyn Donalds couldn't reach it.

Drake Hanson tried to put a low cross but Lowell Cock made it first to the ball and intercepted.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Preston villa had 51% possession in the match, while Colchester F.C. had 49%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Bernie Swindlehurst lost the ball to Fletcher Nathanson's block tackle before Bernie Swindlehurst could pass the ball.

47'

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

48'

Gil Hall ran up to take the corner.

Rastus Hackett won the ball in the air from Eddie Ross and retained possession.

51'

Pacey Witherspoon attempted to lob the ball forward but The ball came off Taegan Hale.

52'

Taegan Hale tried to play a long ball but Erle Harley came close and blocked it.

54'

Erle Harley gave the corner straight to the opposition.

55'

Lowell Cock received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Gil Hall, the ball was picked up by Lowell Cock before Erle Harley could reach it.

Lowell Cock swung in a float cross, Drake Hanson couldn't cut out the pass.

Zane Bramson headed it to the goal but Rastus Hackett used his head to clear the ball.

56'

Erle Harley took the ball past Gaylord Hicks.

Erle Harley tried to dart past Taegan Hale but it failed.

57'

Erle Harley delivered the ball to Pacey Witherspoon, Pacey Witherspoon trapped the ball nicely before Taegan Hale could cut it out.

Pacey Witherspoon delivered a float cross, Gaylord Hicks stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Hubert Victors tried to head the ball upfield but Kelsey Bloxham managed to block the header.

58'

Damon Statham tried to twist past Bernie Swindlehurst but Bernie Swindlehurst denied.

62'

Damon Statham passed the ball to Drake Hanson, Drake Hanson trapped the ball nicely before Merlyn Donalds could cut it out.

Drake Hanson tried to deliver a low cross but Lowell Cock came close and blocked it.

67'

Pacey Witherspoon passed the ball to Erle Harley, Erle Harley picked up on the ball before Gaylord Hicks could intercept.

Erle Harley tried to skip past the challenge of Taegan Hale but Taegan Hale robbed Erle Harley.

69'

Rastus Hackett's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

70'

Bernie Swindlehurst looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but Fletcher Nathanson closed in and intercepted the ball.

73'

Fletcher Nathanson tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but Prosper Cooper blocked it.

74'

Kelsey Hardy tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Prosper Cooper got to the ball first.

77'

Erle Harley tried to lob the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Taegan Hale.

78'

Gaylord Hicks directed the ball nicely to Taegan Hale, Taegan Hale picked up on the ball before Hubert Victors could intercept.

Taegan Hale delivered a float cross, Erle Harley missed his interception.

Zane Bramson had a header for a goal but Terrell Scrivens headed the ball to safety.

79'

Lowell Cock evaded the challenge of Damon Statham and sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards.

But Lowell Cock blazed it over the bar ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

80'

Bernie Swindlehurst hit the freekick. The wall blocked the shot.

81'

Hubert Victors attempted a thunderous drive from 35 yards. Gaylord Hicks failed to charge down the shot.

But Hubert Victors blazed it over the bar ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

82'

Bernie Swindlehurst tried to dribble past Fletcher Nathanson but Fletcher Nathanson succesfully won the ball from Bernie Swindlehurst.

83'

Lowell Cock aimed the corner at the far post.

Rastus Hackett got above Kelsey Bloxham to win the ball and the ball was cleared.

85'

Merlyn Donalds tried to pass it high to a team-mate but The ball struck Damon Statham.

89'

Kelsey Hardy skipped easily past Prosper Cooper.

Kelsey Hardy made a good pass to Hubert Victors, Hubert Victors picked up on the ball before Bernie Swindlehurst could cut it out.

Hubert Victors looked certain to score but Kelsey Bloxham made an important challenge!.

92'

Damon Statham tried to chip the ball forward but Merlyn Donalds got in the way of the ball.

93'

Gaylord Hicks tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Hubert Victors cut it out.

94'

Lowell Cock lifted the ball towards Eddie Ross in the area, Eddie Ross took an excellent first touch before Damon Statham could intercept.

Eddie Ross made space for himself and had an effort at goal. Terrell Scrivens approached too late to tackle him.

Elias Murray did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it over.

End Match Preston villa 0 - 0 Colchester F.C.