Welcome to the match between Colchester orient and Reading athletic

3'

Booker Roach dribbled past Gabby Tracey.

Booker Roach took the ball past Aston Brock.

Booker Roach shot! but the shot clattered off Wat Bloodworth.

4'

Poor corner kick delivered by Wat Bloodworth that went straight to the opposition.

5'

Gabby Tracey tried to skip past Kelly Donalds but Kelly Donalds dispossessed Gabby Tracey.

7'

Lonnie Watkins played a perfect pass for Christopher Thompson, Christopher Thompson latched onto the ball before Stirling Matthewson could reach it.

Christopher Thompson had the chance to score from medium range but Darby Baldwin went in with a successful block tackle on him.

8'

Stirling Matthewson tried to lob the ball forward but The ball cannoned off Christopher Thompson.

9'

Cletus Ingram directed the ball nicely to Reynard Fairbairn, the ball was picked up by Reynard Fairbairn before Coby Whitney could intercept.

Reynard Fairbairn tried to take the ball past Elwin Emerson but Elwin Emerson won the ball from Reynard Fairbairn.

10'

Booker Roach tried to dribble past Aston Brock but Aston Brock denied.

13'

Swerving shot by Darby Baldwin from long range. Christopher Thompson approached too late to clear the danger.

But Darby Baldwin sent the ball wide of the mark ... It was an unbelievable miss.

15'

Christopher Thompson block tackled Darby Baldwin before Darby Baldwin attempted to fire off a shot from long range.

16'

Tyriq Ericson dribbled past Stirling Matthewson.

Tyriq Ericson moved the ball forward for Mitchell Pond, Mitchell Pond picked up on the ball before Darby Baldwin could reach it.

Mitchell Pond had a go on goal. Cordell Summers couldn't reach it.

Ashley Ackerman was very disappointed to be beaten at his near post ... Vintage strike from Mitchell Pond !!! GOAL!!! ... He was outstretching both arms and running around, changing the angle of his arms while mimicking an airplane !

Colchester orient 0 - 1 Reading athletic

17'

Moss Danell tried to knock a long ball forward but Darby Baldwin read the game well to intercept the ball.

18'

Christopher Thompson jinked confidently past Reynard Fairbairn.

Christopher Thompson put a low cross in to the far post, Cletus Ingram missed his interception.

Mitchell Pond hastily shot hard and low before Cordell Summers could reach the ball.

Ashley Ackerman didn't move! ... Mitchell Pond scored a fantastic goal !!! ... He dived onto the grass with arms and legs outstretched !

Colchester orient 0 - 2 Reading athletic

19'

Mitchell Pond stepped away from Darby Baldwin and hit towards goal from 30 yards out.

Ashley Ackerman chose to punch the ball away.

21'

Reilly Verity span past Lonnie Watkins.

Reilly Verity stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Christopher Thompson blocked it.

24'

Poor corner kick by Aston Brock. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

25'

Gabby Tracey tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Kelly Donalds.

26'

Cletus Ingram looked certain to score from long range but Coby Whitney gave him no space to manoeuvre.

27'

Aston Brock tried to take the ball past Kelly Donalds but Kelly Donalds succesfully won the ball from Aston Brock.

28'

Christopher Thompson tried to dart past Darby Baldwin but Darby Baldwin robbed Christopher Thompson.

30'

Cletus Ingram tried to take the ball past Elwin Emerson but his possession is lost through a tackle by Elwin Emerson.

31'

Coby Whitney tried to jink past Reynard Fairbairn but Coby Whitney lost the ball to Reynard Fairbairn.

32'

Stirling Matthewson tried to pass the ball forward but Kelly Donalds showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

35'

From long range, Lonnie Watkins bent the ball towards goal. Darby Baldwin failed to charge down the shot.

But Lonnie Watkins blazed it over the bar ... He held his head in his hands.

37'

Lonnie Watkins played a perfect pass for Coby Whitney, Stirling Matthewson failed to reach the ball.

Coby Whitney made an attempt to move the ball forward but The ball bounced off Darby Baldwin.

38'

Gabby Tracey tried to sprint past Kelly Donalds but his possession is lost through a tackle by Kelly Donalds.

42'

Pass by Aston Brock to Stirling Matthewson, Stirling Matthewson latched onto the ball before Christopher Thompson could reach it.

Stirling Matthewson directed the ball nicely to Darby Baldwin, the ball was picked up by Darby Baldwin before Lonnie Watkins could cut it out.

Darby Baldwin made a pass to Wat Bloodworth, Wat Bloodworth took possession of the ball before Christopher Thompson could reach it.

Wat Bloodworth passed along the floor for Reilly Verity to pick it up, the ball was picked up by Reilly Verity before Allan Milton could intercept.

Reilly Verity lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and aimed for the top corner. Moss Danell approached too late to clear the danger.

Saved in style by Zac Hamm !.

45'

Lonnie Watkins played a lovely ball for Christopher Thompson, the ball was picked up by Christopher Thompson before Cherokee Hartell could intercept.

Christopher Thompson made an attempt to pass the ball forward but The ball came off Darby Baldwin.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which Reading athletic took the lead.Colchester orient maintained 52% of possession and 48% for Reading athletic. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Poor corner kick delivered by Cletus Ingram that went straight to the opposition.

47'

Booker Roach tried to lob the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Aston Brock.

49'

Mitchell Pond played a lovely ball for Lonnie Watkins, Darby Baldwin failed to intercept the pass.

Lonnie Watkins made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but Stirling Matthewson got in the way of the ball.

51'

Reynard Fairbairn attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Kelly Donalds did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

56'

Stirling Matthewson stepped up to take the freekick. But a defender jumped to block the freekick.

57'

Block tackle from Reynard Fairbairn, easily dispossessing Coby Whitney before Coby Whitney could pass the ball.

59'

Gabby Tracey tried to pass the ball forward but Kelly Donalds found himself in the way of the ball.

60'

Mitchell Pond went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

61'

Stirling Matthewson played the ball long looking for a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Christopher Thompson.

63'

Lonnie Watkins tried to move the ball forward but The ball was touched on by Reilly Verity.

65'

Booker Roach tried to chip the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Cherokee Hartell.

68'

Darby Baldwin went in with a successful block tackle on Lonnie Watkins before Lonnie Watkins tried to fire in a shot at goal from long range.

69'

Stirling Matthewson tried to move the ball forward but The ball came off Christopher Thompson.

73'

Moss Danell fired in the freekick. Moss Danell put it horribly wide.

74'

Lonnie Watkins hit a long ball forward to Christopher Thompson, Christopher Thompson picked up on the ball before Darby Baldwin could intercept.

Christopher Thompson passed along the floor for Mitchell Pond to pick it up, Mitchell Pond latched onto the ball before Wat Bloodworth could cut it out.

Mitchell Pond found an opportunity to score but he couldn't escape the attentions of Cordell Summers.

75'

Coby Whitney looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Reynard Fairbairn.

76'

Stirling Matthewson made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball struck Christopher Thompson.

77'

Stirling Matthewson found a chance to score from long range but Lonnie Watkins made the last ditch tackle.

78'

Yellow card shown to Coby Whitney.

79'

Coby Whitney played a perfect pass for Elwin Emerson, Cletus Ingram couldn't cut out the pass.

Elwin Emerson tried to get the ball across but he overhit the cross as he was under too much pressure from Reynard Fairbairn.

80'

Cherokee Hartell picked up an injury and had to go off.

Jody Fairchild replaced the injured Cherokee Hartell.

81'

Corner taken by Christopher Thompson.

Booker Roach tried to head the ball forward for a team-mate but Wat Bloodworth blocked the header.

82'

Gabby Tracey knocked a long ball to Darby Baldwin, the ball was picked up by Darby Baldwin before Lonnie Watkins could reach it.

Darby Baldwin passed the ball perfectly to Cordell Summers, Moss Danell couldn't cut out the pass.

Cordell Summers tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was intercepted by Allan Milton.

84'

Cletus Ingram hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards. Elwin Emerson failed to block the shot.

Zac Hamm did fantastically well to save and hold the ball.

86'

Lonnie Watkins attempted to lob the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Reynard Fairbairn.

87'

Gabby Tracey fed the ball forward to Stirling Matthewson, Kelly Donalds failed to reach the ball.

Stirling Matthewson tried to get past Booker Roach but Booker Roach blocked Stirling Matthewson in a good, clean tackle.

88'

Cletus Ingram directed the ball nicely to Reynard Fairbairn, the ball was picked up by Reynard Fairbairn before Elwin Emerson could intercept.

Reynard Fairbairn did his best to get the ball into the area but Coby Whitney intercepted but couldn't control.

89'

Lonnie Watkins tried to dribble past Darby Baldwin but Darby Baldwin robbed Lonnie Watkins.

90'

Booker Roach laid it forward to Tyriq Ericson, Aston Brock tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Tyriq Ericson hit the ball forward to Booker Roach, Gabby Tracey couldn't cut it.

Booker Roach blasted the ball towards the top corner from a distance. Aston Brock failed to charge down the shot.

But Booker Roach put it just over ... He should never have missed that one.

92'

Reynard Fairbairn tried to move the ball forward but The ball cannoned off Elwin Emerson.

93'

Cletus Ingram laid it forward to Reynard Fairbairn, Elwin Emerson couldn't cut it.

Coby Whitney went in with a successful block tackle on Reynard Fairbairn before Reynard Fairbairn could take a shot from medium range.

End Match Colchester orient 0 - 2 Reading athletic