Welcome to the match between Colchester city and Rotherham albion

1'

Berny Thwaite attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Sachie Hamilton got in the way of the ball.

2'

Jeptha Sweet attempted to lob the ball forward but Ernie Timberlake came close and blocked it.

4'

Cletus Joyner had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip but Stan Dexter made the clearance.

6'

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

7'

Antwan Barnes tried to chip the ball forward but The ball cannoned off Brendon Samuel.

8'

Porter Thorne went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

9'

Jeptha Sweet played a perfect pass for Kevin Marshall, Jaydon Salomon couldn't reach it.

Kevin Marshall attempted to lift the ball forward but Ernie Timberlake intercepted the pass.

10'

Cletus Joyner attempted to chip the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Gilbert Dannel.

11'

Brendon Samuel made good use of the scissors dribble. As Stan Dexter lost his balance, Brendon Samuel dribbled past Stan Dexter.

Brendon Samuel tried to put the ball across but it was well intercepted by Antwan Barnes.

12'

Cletus Joyner took the ball past Stan Dexter.

Cletus Joyner put a low cross in to the near post, Antwan Barnes couldn't cut it.

Dee Stidolph passed instantly to his right. Kirk Nathanson couldn't cut it.

13'

Chad Summers looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Jaydon Salomon climbed above Lambert Beckham, then headed the ball forward.

Antwan Barnes found a gap and had a go on goal. Porter Thorne failed to block the shot.

Harrison Porter tipped the ball acrobatically over the bar.

14'

Brendon Samuel hit a speculative long-range shot but Stan Dexter got in and cleared the danger.

15'

Gilbert Dannel tried to hit a long ball forward but The ball struck Kevin Marshall.

16'

Sachie Hamilton hit the ball forward to Quinten Revie, Jaydon Salomon tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Quinten Revie made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Berny Thwaite.

17'

Gilbert Dannel tried to dart past Jeptha Sweet but Jeptha Sweet cleanly tackled the ball.

19'

Jeptha Sweet lost the ball to Ernie Timberlake's block tackle before Jeptha Sweet attempted to shoot at goal from long range.

20'

Quinten Revie delivered the ball to Sachie Hamilton, the ball was picked up by Sachie Hamilton before Jaydon Salomon could cut it out.

Sachie Hamilton tried to dribble past Berny Thwaite but Berny Thwaite blocked Sachie Hamilton in a good, clean tackle.

22'

A high ball was delivered by Berny Thwaite,Sachie Hamilton couldn't reach it.

Lennox Jeanes out-jumped Lambert Beckham, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

Harrison Porter tried to save but he fumbled the ball! ... Lennox Jeanes found the net !!! ... He kissed the badge on his shirt !

Colchester city 1 - 0 Rotherham albion

23'

Cletus Joyner skipped easily past the challenge of Stan Dexter.

Whilst still some way from goal, Cletus Joyner tried to lob the keeper but Antwan Barnes made the clearance.

24'

Kevin Marshall tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but it was intercepted by Ernie Timberlake.

26'

Berny Thwaite attempted to feed the high ball but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Sachie Hamilton.

27'

Cletus Joyner played it past Antwan Barnes.

Whilst still some way from goal, Cletus Joyner tried to lob the keeper. Stan Dexter approached too late to tackle him.

But it was well wide from Cletus Joyner ... It was an epic miss.

29'

Jared Harden took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

30'

Quinten Revie bent it from long range but Jaydon Salomon got himself between the ball and goal.

31'

Brendon Samuel stepped up and struck the freekick. But Brendon Samuel's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal.

32'

Berny Thwaite tried to dribble past Kevin Marshall but it failed.

35'

Jeptha Sweet tried to pass the ball forward but Gilbert Dannel coolly intercepted the pass.

38'

Brendon Samuel tried to chip the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Jaydon Salomon.

40'

Antwan Barnes chipped it to Lennox Jeanes, Brendon Samuel couldn't cut out the pass.

Good play by Lennox Jeanes in making himself some space and flicked it goalwards. Lambert Beckham approached too late to block it.

Harrison Porter gathered the ball safely.

42'

Jared Harden took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

44'

Gilbert Dannel attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Kevin Marshall closed in and intercepted the ball.

45'

Cletus Joyner flicked the ball over Ernie Timberlake's head !.

Cletus Joyner put a low cross in to the far post, Stan Dexter failed to intercept the pass.

Dee Stidolph had reached the ball before Chad Summers and immediately chipped the ball goalwards.

Ilbert Michaels tried to save but he couldn ... Dee Stidolph capped an excellent move. GOAL!!! ... The fans were ecstatic !

Colchester city 1 - 1 Rotherham albion

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which and we are all square. .Colchester city had 43% possession in the match, while Rotherham albion had 57%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Quinten Revie sprinted past Stan Dexter.

Quinten Revie held up the ball, evading the challenge of Antwan Barnes and curled the ball in at goal from distance.

Ilbert Michaels fisted the ball away.

47'

Cletus Joyner went in with a successful block tackle on Antwan Barnes before Antwan Barnes tried to get onto the pass.

48'

Ernie Timberlake tried to move the ball forward but Kevin Marshall found himself in the way of the ball.

49'

Stan Dexter blocked Cletus Joyner in a good, clean tackle before Cletus Joyner tried to get onto the pass.

50'

Jaydon Salomon attempted to lob the ball forward but Sachie Hamilton got in the way of the ball.

52'

Chad Summers went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

53'

Lennox Jeanes went across and took the corner.

Jared Harden beat Porter Thorne to the ball, then headed the ball upfield.

Good play by Antwan Barnes in making himself some space and aimed for the top corner. Lambert Beckham failed to charge down the shot.

The ball went sailing over the crossbar ... He should have hit the target at least.

54'

Antwan Barnes tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but The ball came off Cletus Joyner.

55'

Jeptha Sweet skipped easily past Ernie Timberlake.

Jeptha Sweet tried to use his skill to go past Gilbert Dannel but Gilbert Dannel dispossessed Jeptha Sweet.

58'

Dee Stidolph used his skill to go past Stan Dexter.

Dee Stidolph shot a hopeful chance from medium-range. Antwan Barnes failed to charge down the shot.

But it was well wide of the goal ... It was a poor effort from Dee Stidolph. He was lacking match sharpness.

59'

Ernie Timberlake played a perfect pass for Berny Thwaite, Berny Thwaite picked up on the ball before Sachie Hamilton could cut it out.

Berny Thwaite knocked a lovely ball for Jared Harden, the ball was picked up by Jared Harden before Quinten Revie could intercept.

Jared Harden struck it at goal! but the shot was charged down by Lambert Beckham.

60'

Berny Thwaite played the ball to Ernie Timberlake's feet, Ernie Timberlake trapped the ball nicely before Sachie Hamilton could intercept.

Ernie Timberlake dribbled past Quinten Revie.

Ernie Timberlake dribbled past Sachie Hamilton.

Ernie Timberlake tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Lambert Beckham.

63'

Stan Dexter tried to get past Sachie Hamilton but Sachie Hamilton denied.

64'

Antwan Barnes tried to curl one in from long range. Brendon Samuel couldn't reach it.

Antwan Barnes was close, with the ball skimming the top of the bar ... He dropped to his knees

65'

Antwan Barnes tried to skip past the challenge of Brendon Samuel but Brendon Samuel didn't allow.

67'

Pass by Berny Thwaite to Jaydon Salomon, Sachie Hamilton missed his interception.

Jaydon Salomon tried to skip past Quinten Revie but Quinten Revie robbed Jaydon Salomon.

68'

Brendon Samuel attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Gilbert Dannel.

69'

Stan Dexter attempted to feed the high ball but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Brendon Samuel.

70'

Cletus Joyner attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Stan Dexter.

71'

Jeptha Sweet tried to pass the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Ernie Timberlake.

72'

Jeptha Sweet skipped past the challenge of Ernie Timberlake.

Jeptha Sweet swung in a float cross, Gilbert Dannel failed to reach the ball.

Zachariah Winston got ahead of Kirk Nathanson to win the ball, then headed the ball upfield.

Dee Stidolph shot with an overhead kick but Chad Summers made the clearance.

73'

Quinten Revie tried to pass it long to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Jaydon Salomon.

75'

Quinten Revie twisted past Jaydon Salomon.

Quinten Revie played a perfect pass for Dee Stidolph, Dee Stidolph took it in his stride before Berny Thwaite could reach it.

Dee Stidolph moved the ball forward for Cletus Joyner, the ball was picked up by Cletus Joyner before Kirk Nathanson could reach it.

Vicious shot by Cletus Joyner for the top corner but Chad Summers made the clearance.

77'

Berny Thwaite tried to take the ball past Sachie Hamilton but Sachie Hamilton didn't allow.

78'

Lambert Beckham tried to twist past Jaydon Salomon but Jaydon Salomon blocked Lambert Beckham in a good, clean tackle.

79'

Berny Thwaite tried to pass it high to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Sachie Hamilton.

83'

Dee Stidolph darted past Stan Dexter.

Dee Stidolph crossed the ball high and hard over Antwan Barnes.

Kirk Nathanson out-jumped Porter Thorne and retained possession.

84'

Stan Dexter struck the freekick. But it hit the wall.

85'

Quinten Revie made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Jaydon Salomon.

88'

Porter Thorne tried to lift the ball forward but Ernie Timberlake had no problem in intercepting the ball.

89'

Jeptha Sweet played a lovely ball for Lambert Beckham, Ernie Timberlake couldn't cut out the pass.

Lambert Beckham played a perfect pass for Jeptha Sweet, Jeptha Sweet took it in his stride before Gilbert Dannel could reach it.

Jeptha Sweet hit the ball from medium range but Ernie Timberlake got himself between the ball and goal.

92'

Gilbert Dannel was shown a yellow card.

End Match Colchester city 1 - 1 Rotherham albion