Welcome to the match between Portsmouth rangers and Preston town

1'

Drew Taylor hit the ball from long range but Chauncey Harris cleared the ball from danger.

2'

Kameron Morce hit towards goal from 30 yards out but Johnnie Mills got in and cleared the danger.

4'

Chauncey Harris tried to hit it long to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Drew Taylor.

5'

Charles Boothman dribbled past Chauncey Harris.

Charles Boothman sent the ball over from the wing, Hunter Moors stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Shirley Keys got to the ball before Willy Phillips, then performed a glancing header for the goal.

Held by Dane Thorn.

6'

Shaun Saunders directed the ball to Chauncey Harris, Domenic Nichols failed to reach the ball.

Chauncey Harris laid it forward to Shaun Saunders, Shaun Saunders latched onto the ball before Glen Carpenter could intercept.

Good play by Shaun Saunders in making himself some space and drove the ball at goal. Warrick Rayne approached too late to clear the danger.

Maynerd Pickle blocked the shot.

7'

Drew Taylor played a wonderful ball for Shirley Keys, Chauncey Harris failed to intercept the pass.

Shirley Keys tried to jink past Shaun Saunders but Shaun Saunders didn't allow.

8'

Bradford Mathews held up the ball, evading the challenge of Glen Carpenter and hit a crashing drive from 40 yards.

The ball went high into the stand behind the goal ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

9'

Codie Sparks tried to jink past Hunter Moors but Hunter Moors blocked Codie Sparks.

13'

Shel Royle passed the ball to Bradford Mathews, the ball was picked up by Bradford Mathews before Lenny Ledford could intercept.

Bradford Mathews had the chance to score from medium range but he couldn't withstand Charles Boothman's pressure.

14'

Shaun Saunders tried to dart past Glen Carpenter but Glen Carpenter took the ball away from Shaun Saunders.

17'

Shel Royle played a lovely ball for George Derrickson, George Derrickson took possession of the ball before Shirley Keys could intercept.

George Derrickson dribbled past Johnnie Mills.

George Derrickson tried to get the ball across but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Shirley Keys.

18'

Shirley Keys took the ball past Shel Royle.

Shirley Keys tried to twist past Patrick Coombs but Patrick Coombs blocked Shirley Keys in a good, clean tackle.

19'

Corner taken by Shaun Saunders and cut out by the opposition.

20'

Charles Boothman twisted past Bradford Mathews.

Charles Boothman smashed the ball towards the top corner from 20 yards. Hunter Moors couldn't reach it.

Dane Thorn saved well and held the ball.

22'

Bradford Mathews struck a long range piledriver!. Lenny Ledford approached too late to tackle him.

But Bradford Mathews's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

23'

Kameron Morce stepped up and drifted the corner in.

Codie Sparks jumped above George Derrickson, then headed clear the danger.

24'

Swerving shot by Charles Boothman from long range. Hunter Moors failed to charge down the shot.

But Charles Boothman couldn't get it on target ... It was a poor miss from Charles Boothman. He looked like he was short of match practice.

25'

Charles Boothman played a long ball looking for the head of Shirley Keys, Shirley Keys brought the ball down well before Hunter Moors could intercept.

Shirley Keys made a pass to Warrick Rayne, Warrick Rayne took possession of the ball before Willy Phillips could intercept.

Despite the angle, Warrick Rayne flicked it goalwards but Kameron Morce got in and cleared the danger.

26'

Patrick Coombs was shown a yellow card.

Corner taken by Patrick Coombs and cut out by the opposition.

27'

Drew Taylor made a good pass to Glen Carpenter, Chauncey Harris stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Glen Carpenter shot for the top corner from 20 yards. Shaun Saunders approached too late to clear the danger.

But Glen Carpenter's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal ... It was a poor miss from Glen Carpenter. He looked like he was short of match practice.

28'

Chauncey Harris tried to dribble past Glen Carpenter but Glen Carpenter won the ball from Chauncey Harris.

32'

Richard Reeve made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Glen Carpenter.

33'

Hunter Moors played a great ball for Patrick Coombs, Patrick Coombs took it in his stride before Lenny Ledford could cut it out.

Patrick Coombs whipped in a low cross, Charles Boothman couldn't cut it.

George Derrickson played the ball instantly down the left. Warrick Rayne failed to intercept the pass.

Patrick Coombs made space for himself and shot for the top corner. Codie Sparks approached too late to tackle him.

Maynerd Pickle managed to get himself between the ball and the goal.

36'

Bradford Mathews tried to feed the high ball but Glen Carpenter had no problem in intercepting the ball.

37'

Chauncey Harris moved the ball forward for Shaun Saunders, Shaun Saunders took possession of the ball before Glen Carpenter could cut it out.

Shaun Saunders played a lovely ball for George Derrickson, George Derrickson took it in his stride before Drew Taylor could reach it.

George Derrickson tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Warrick Rayne.

39'

Pass by Shaun Saunders to Chauncey Harris, Glen Carpenter tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Chauncey Harris faked a pass then cut Drew Taylor in a different direction.

Chauncey Harris made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Glen Carpenter.

40'

Shirley Keys tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball came off Patrick Coombs.

41'

Drew Taylor tried to pass the ball forward but it was well intercepted by Chauncey Harris.

42'

Shirley Keys took the ball past Patrick Coombs.

Shirley Keys curled the ball in at goal from distance but Shel Royle got in and cleared the danger.

43'

George Derrickson searched out Richard Reeve, Richard Reeve trapped the ball nicely before Lenny Ledford could intercept.

Richard Reeve found himself in some space and tried an audacious shot on goal. Codie Sparks wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Maynerd Pickle saved and held the ball.

45'

Charles Boothman passed the ball to Lenny Ledford, Hunter Moors couldn't reach it.

Lenny Ledford tried to deliver the ball in from wide but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Bradford Mathews.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Portsmouth rangers had 54% possession in the match, while Preston town had 46%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Warrick Rayne lifted the ball towards Jerome Ryers in the area, Jerome Ryers brought the ball under control superbly before Shel Royle could reach it.

Jerome Ryers fed the ball forward to Johnnie Mills, Willy Phillips failed to reach the ball.

Johnnie Mills tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Kameron Morce.

47'

Patrick Coombs tried to pass the ball forward but Johnnie Mills read the game well to intercept the ball.

48'

Charles Boothman tried to knock a long ball forward but Hunter Moors came close and blocked it.

49'

Johnnie Mills ran up to try an out-swinging ball from the corner.

Kameron Morce jumped above Codie Sparks, then headed the ball to safety.

50'

Johnnie Mills attempted to play a long ball but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Kameron Morce.

51'

Shaun Saunders made an attempt to move the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Lenny Ledford.

53'

Willy Phillips tried to skip past the challenge of Shirley Keys but Willy Phillips lost out to Shirley Keys.

54'

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

56'

Chauncey Harris attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Glen Carpenter blocked it.

57'

Shel Royle took the ball past Johnnie Mills.

Shel Royle tried to cross into the box but Shirley Keys made a great interception.

58'

Patrick Coombs received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Shel Royle, Patrick Coombs trapped the ball nicely before Johnnie Mills could cut it out.

Patrick Coombs tried to lob the keeper from a distance. Shirley Keys couldn't reach it.

Saved by Maynerd Pickle .

59'

Shel Royle went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

60'

Patrick Coombs dribbled past Johnnie Mills.

Patrick Coombs had shrugged off the challenge of Shirley Keys and curled the ball in at goal from distance.

But Patrick Coombs sent the ball well over the bar ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

61'

Patrick Coombs was struggling and had to go off.

Geffrey Eason replaced the injured Patrick Coombs.

62'

Chauncey Harris tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Glen Carpenter found himself in the way of the ball.

63'

Charles Boothman showed Hunter Moors a clean set of heels.

Charles Boothman made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but Bradford Mathews intercepted but couldn't control.

66'

From long range, Drew Taylor bent the ball towards goal but Geffrey Eason cleared the ball.

67'

Shirley Keys moved the ball forward for Glen Carpenter, Geffrey Eason stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Glen Carpenter directed the ball nicely to Shirley Keys, Shel Royle missed his interception.

Shirley Keys supplied a float cross, Geffrey Eason failed to reach the ball.

Jerome Ryers got to the ball ahead of Willy Phillips, then performed a glancing header for the goal.

Dane Thorn watched it sail harmlessly over ... He held his head in his hands.

69'

Glen Carpenter curled the ball in at goal from long range. Chauncey Harris approached too late to tackle him.

The ball went clean over the bar ... It was a poor miss from Glen Carpenter. He looked like he was short of match practice.

71'

The referee showed Bradford Mathews a yellow card.

Johnnie Mills tried to sprint past Geffrey Eason but Geffrey Eason blocked Johnnie Mills.

72'

Lenny Ledford tried to get onto the pass but Hunter Moors came close and blocked it.

73'

Richard Reeve darted past Johnnie Mills.

Richard Reeve tried to pass the ball forward but Glen Carpenter found himself in the way of the ball.

76'

Shirley Keys tried to score from long range but he was under too much pressure from Geffrey Eason .

77'

Drew Taylor went in with a successful block tackle on Shaun Saunders before Shaun Saunders could pass the ball.

78'

Bradford Mathews flicked the ball over Glen Carpenter's head !.

Bradford Mathews crossed the ball high into the box, Lenny Ledford couldn't cut it.

Codie Sparks rose bravely above Richard Reeve to win the ball and headed the ball clear.

79'

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

82'

The corner was taken by Domenic Nichols towards the edge of the area.

Willy Phillips got up above Jerome Ryers, then headed the ball to safety.

83'

Shirley Keys tried to lob the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Geffrey Eason.

85'

Johnnie Mills stepped up and struck the freekick. But Johnnie Mills put it high and wide.

86'

Charles Boothman tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Hunter Moors.

87'

Drew Taylor skipped past Chauncey Harris.

Drew Taylor played a perfect pass for Domenic Nichols, Shaun Saunders tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Domenic Nichols made a pass to Lenny Ledford, Lenny Ledford took it in his stride before Willy Phillips could cut it out.

Lenny Ledford lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and aimed for the top corner. Kameron Morce wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Dane Thorn was caught in no man's land ... Lenny Ledford finished a fine move. GOAL!!! ... He ran over to the fans in celebration !

Portsmouth rangers 0 - 1 Preston town

88'

Shaun Saunders tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Glen Carpenter.

89'

Drew Taylor attempted to feed the high ball but it was intercepted by Chauncey Harris.

90'

Chauncey Harris blocked Drew Taylor before Drew Taylor attempted to deliver the ball.

End Match Portsmouth rangers 0 - 1 Preston town