Welcome to the match between Portsmouth villa and Crawley town

1'

Fred Spencer could not stop a confident Alan Merrick going past him.

Alan Merrick skipped easily past the challenge of Aaron Christopherson.

Alan Merrick found himself in some space and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal. Roosevelt Teel failed to charge down the shot.

Zander Bristol did well to turn the ball round the post.

2'

James Brent hit a speculative effort from 30 yards but Marshall Cox threw himself in front of the shot.

3'

Alan Merrick put some curve on the shot from long range but Fred Spencer blocked the shot.

4'

Alan Merrick hit a crashing drive from 40 yards. Fred Spencer wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Zander Bristol saved and deflected the ball clear.

5'

Marshall Cox's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

6'

Brice Grey gave the corner straight to the opposition.

7'

Zackery Hume made an attempt to move the ball forward but September Dick blocked it.

9'

Elijah Martel tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Norman Strickland blocked it.

11'

Zackery Hume tried to sprint past September Dick but September Dick blocked Zackery Hume.

12'

Aaron Christopherson took the corner to the edge of the area.

Raphael Newell got up above Fred Spencer and headed the ball clear.

13'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Fred Spencer before Wiley Tennyson attempted to deliver the ball.

14'

Elijah Martel looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but Brice Grey made a great interception.

15'

Thorburn Langley tried to hit it long to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Elijah Martel.

16'

James Brent passed along the floor for Roosevelt Teel to pick it up, Roosevelt Teel latched onto the ball before September Dick could cut it out.

Roosevelt Teel tried to cross the ball low but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Marshall Cox.

18'

Zackery Hume made an attempt to pass the ball forward but September Dick got in the way of the ball.

20'

Zackery Hume tried to dribble past September Dick but Zackery Hume lost the ball to September Dick's block tackle.

23'

Aaron Christopherson tried to hit a long ball forward but Alan Merrick found himself in the way of the ball.

24'

Zackery Hume shot a hopeful chance from long-range. Wiley Tennyson failed to block the shot.

But Zackery Hume's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal ... He held his head in his hands.

25'

Aaron Christopherson lost the ball to Wiley Tennyson's block tackle before Aaron Christopherson attempted to pass the ball.

26'

Fred Spencer got past Wiley Tennyson.

Fred Spencer tried to get past Alan Merrick but Alan Merrick blocked Fred Spencer in a good, clean tackle.

29'

Brice Grey tried to dart past Elijah Martel but Elijah Martel blocked Brice Grey in a good, clean tackle.

30'

Aaron Christopherson fired in the freekick. Keegan Timberlake elected to fist the ball to safety.

31'

Marshall Cox tried to hit it long to a team-mate but James Brent cut it out.

32'

Thorburn Langley had a crack from the freekick. But he hit it not high enough to get over the wall.

34'

Zackery Hume lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

35'

Marshall Cox delivered the ball to September Dick, September Dick took possession of the ball before Zackery Hume could reach it.

September Dick skipped past the challenge of James Brent.

September Dick passed the ball to Wiley Tennyson, Wiley Tennyson latched onto the ball before Codie Olhouser could reach it.

Wiley Tennyson struck from a narrow angle but Roosevelt Teel hoofed the ball clear.

37'

Elijah Martel stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Norman Strickland.

38'

Brice Grey tried to play a long ball forward but Elijah Martel got to the ball first.

40'

Alan Merrick hit a speculative effort from 30 yards but Aaron Christopherson blocked the shot.

41'

Aaron Christopherson lofted the ball high towards Roy Slater, Roy Slater took an excellent first touch before Wiley Tennyson could reach it.

Roy Slater struck it at goal! but Thorburn Langley cleared the ball.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which and we are all square. .Portsmouth villa had 46% possession in the match, while Crawley town had 54%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Norman Strickland skipped past the challenge of Roy Slater.

Norman Strickland stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Elijah Martel got to the ball first.

47'

Corner taken by Elijah Martel and cut out by the opposition.

49'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Raphael Newell.

Pass by Alan Merrick to Wiley Tennyson, Wiley Tennyson took possession of the ball before Fred Spencer could intercept.

Wiley Tennyson faked a shot before cutting Aaron Christopherson in a different direction.

Wiley Tennyson crossed the ball high and hard, Fred Spencer tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Thorburn Langley won the aerial challenge against Roosevelt Teel, then headed it to the goal.

Zander Bristol managed to get a hand to it and turn it behind.

52'

Alan Merrick played it past Fred Spencer.

Alan Merrick darted past Aaron Christopherson.

Alan Merrick stepped away from Roosevelt Teel and tried an optimistic effort at goal.

But Alan Merrick put it wide of the goal ... It was a terrible miss.

53'

Brice Grey tried to knock a long ball forward but it was well intercepted by Roy Slater.

56'

Marshall Cox played a lovely ball for September Dick, James Brent couldn't cut out the pass.

September Dick made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Zackery Hume.

58'

Brice Grey made an attempt to move the ball forward but Roy Slater did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

61'

Elijah Martel went across and took the corner.

Raphael Newell rose bravely above Aaron Christopherson to win the ball, then headed the ball to safety.

62'

Perfectly timed block tackle by September Dick before Zackery Hume tried to pass the ball.

64'

Roy Slater tried to play a long ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Norman Strickland.

65'

Marshall Cox played a wonderful ball for September Dick, James Brent stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

September Dick sent in a low cross, Zackery Hume couldn't cut out the pass.

Marshall Cox hit a spectacular half volley but Codie Olhouser removed the danger.

70'

Aaron Christopherson directed the ball to Fred Spencer, Fred Spencer took it in his stride before Earl Osborne could intercept.

Fred Spencer hit the ball from medium range. Wiley Tennyson failed to block the shot.

The ball went sailing over the crossbar ... He held his head in his hands.

72'

Norman Strickland was outpaced by Elijah Martel.

Elijah Martel got past Brice Grey.

Elijah Martel made an attempt to pass the ball forward but Thorburn Langley intercepted but couldn't control.

73'

Marshall Cox unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 35 yards. James Brent approached too late to tackle him.

But Marshall Cox scooped it over the bar ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

74'

September Dick tried an audacious lob from 30 yards but James Brent blocked the shot.

75'

Aaron Christopherson tried to skip past Wiley Tennyson but Wiley Tennyson denied.

77'

Zackery Hume passed the ball perfectly to Roy Slater, September Dick tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Roy Slater squared the ball past Marshall Cox from the wing.

Raphael Newell got to the ball ahead of Rowley Roydon and scrambled the ball away.

79'

The corner was taken by Elijah Martel towards the edge of the area.

Raphael Newell won the ball in the air from Codie Olhouser, then headed clear the danger.

82'

James Brent could not stop a confident Marshall Cox going past him.

Marshall Cox twisted past Zackery Hume.

Marshall Cox made space for himself and attempted to lob the ball goalwards. Roosevelt Teel approached too late to clear the danger.

However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Marshall Cox ... It was a terrible miss.

83'

Corner taken by Brice Grey.

Codie Olhouser rose bravely above Raphael Newell to win the ball and the ball was cleared.

84'

Fred Spencer tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Alan Merrick.

85'

Brice Grey passed a long ball into the area looking for Barry Rye, Barry Rye took possession of the ball before Roy Slater could reach it.

Barry Rye unleashed a fierce drive high at goal but Roosevelt Teel got in and cleared the danger.

89'

Earl Osborne tried to play a long ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Roy Slater.

90'

Marshall Cox used his skill to go past James Brent.

Marshall Cox tried to put a low cross but Zackery Hume cut it out.

91'

Marshall Cox lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

93'

Marshall Cox failed in his attempt to jink past James Brent.

95'

Zackery Hume played the ball to James Brent's feet, September Dick couldn't reach it.

James Brent tried to get the cross in but Marshall Cox blocked it.

End Match Portsmouth villa 0 - 0 Crawley town