Welcome to the match between Norwich county and Preston forest

1'

Barnabas Barker made a pass to Rain Hightower, Rain Hightower latched onto the ball before Merrick Hooper could reach it.

Rain Hightower had the pace to beat Taegan Sergeant.

Rain Hightower tried to play it past Marlin Oliver but Marlin Oliver blocked Rain Hightower.

3'

Brant Fairbairn played a lovely ball for Burton Botwright, the ball was picked up by Burton Botwright before Merrick Hooper could intercept.

Burton Botwright delivered the ball in from wide, Wade Tailor couldn't cut out the pass.

Rain Hightower got above Joss Bancroft to win the ball, then got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth.

Zeke Fisher made an acrobatic save.

4'

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

5'

Marlin Oliver tried to dart past Brant Merritt but Brant Merritt block tackled Marlin Oliver.

8'

Reynold Hambledon shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards but the shot was blocked by Burton Botwright.

9'

Barnabas Barker tried to lob the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Tom Cristians.

10'

Russell Clayton faked a shot before cutting Vern Auttenberg in a different direction.

Russell Clayton looked destined to score from medium range but Brody Dickenson blocked him.

11'

Brody Dickenson attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Tom Cristians intercepted the pass.

12'

Vern Auttenberg tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Tom Cristians intercepted but couldn't control.

13'

Wade Tailor hit a crashing drive from 40 yards. Brant Fairbairn approached too late to tackle him.

Gladwin Webster made a stunning save !.

15'

Brody Dickenson tried to move the ball forward but Russell Clayton blocked it.

16'

Brant Fairbairn went across and took the corner.

Tylar Constable got above Reynold Hambledon to win the ball, then performed a glancing header for the goal.

Zeke Fisher saved and held the ball.

17'

Brody Dickenson twisted past Tom Cristians.

Brody Dickenson skipped easily past Russell Clayton.

Brody Dickenson looked destined to score from medium range but Tom Cristians made an crucial challenge!.

19'

Merrick Hooper received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Wade Tailor, Burton Botwright failed to reach the ball.

Merrick Hooper tried to swing in a float cross but The ball cannoned off Brant Fairbairn.

20'

Brody Dickenson made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Tom Cristians.

22'

Marlin Oliver skipped easily past the challenge of Rain Hightower.

Barnabas Barker block tackled Marlin Oliver before Marlin Oliver tried to get onto the pass.

23'

Joss Bancroft delivered the ball to Marlin Oliver, the ball was picked up by Marlin Oliver before Rain Hightower could cut it out.

Marlin Oliver tried to get the cross in but Barnabas Barker closed in and intercepted the ball.

24'

Maddox Eaton played a wonderful ball for Russell Clayton, Russell Clayton latched onto the ball before Vern Auttenberg could cut it out.

Russell Clayton made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Brody Dickenson.

27'

Wade Tailor laid it forward to Merrick Hooper, Merrick Hooper trapped the ball nicely before Burton Botwright could reach it.

Merrick Hooper tried to deliver a low cross but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Brant Fairbairn.

31'

Rain Hightower chipped it forward to Brant Merritt, Marlin Oliver missed his interception.

Brant Merritt unleashed a fierce drive high at goal but the shot was blocked by Reynold Hambledon.

32'

Burton Botwright lost the ball to Merrick Hooper's block tackle before Burton Botwright attempted to pass the ball.

33'

Russell Clayton moved the ball forward for Wade Tailor, Rain Hightower couldn't cut out the pass.

Wade Tailor tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Vern Auttenberg.

35'

Rain Hightower tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Taegan Sergeant read the game well to intercept the ball.

38'

Brody Dickenson tried to jink past Tom Cristians but Tom Cristians robbed Brody Dickenson.

39'

Barnabas Barker tried to dribble past Taegan Sergeant but Taegan Sergeant robbed Barnabas Barker.

41'

Wade Tailor passed along the floor for Marlin Oliver to pick it up, Rain Hightower stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Marlin Oliver tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Barnabas Barker blocked it.

43'

Barnabas Barker tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Merrick Hooper read the game well to intercept the ball.

44'

Wade Tailor tried to move the ball forward but The ball was touched on by Burton Botwright.

45'

Tom Cristians played a perfect pass for Tristan Stevens, Tristan Stevens took possession of the ball before Vern Auttenberg could reach it.

Tristan Stevens dribbled past Brody Dickenson.

Tristan Stevens was pressed by Vern Auttenberg but he evaded the challenge and hit a crashing drive from 25 yards.

Gladwin Webster used his fists to clear the ball.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Norwich county had 47% possession in the match, while Preston forest had 53%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Wade Tailor skipped past Burton Botwright.

Wade Tailor tried to dribble past Brant Fairbairn but Brant Fairbairn succesfully won the ball from Wade Tailor.

47'

Russell Clayton attempted to lift the ball forward but Vern Auttenberg got to the ball first.

49'

Barnabas Barker tried to dart past Taegan Sergeant but Taegan Sergeant robbed Barnabas Barker.

51'

Marlin Oliver tried to skip past Rain Hightower but his possession is lost through a tackle by Rain Hightower.

52'

Taegan Sergeant picked up Marlin Oliver's excellent ball, Rain Hightower tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Taegan Sergeant tried a medium range effort but Barnabas Barker hoofed the ball clear.

53'

Burton Botwright faked a shot before cutting Merrick Hooper in a different direction.

Burton Botwright tried to jink past Wade Tailor but Burton Botwright lost the ball to Wade Tailor's block tackle.

54'

Brody Dickenson evaded the challenge of Tom Cristians and fired off a long shot.

Zeke Fisher blocked the shot.

55'

Joss Bancroft lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

56'

Poor corner kick by Ty Ware. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

58'

Marlin Oliver hit the ball forward to Joss Bancroft, Joss Bancroft trapped the ball nicely before Rain Hightower could intercept.

Joss Bancroft had little in the way of options and elected to try a medium-range chip but Barnabas Barker charged down the shot.

59'

Burton Botwright could not stop a confident Reynold Hambledon going past him.

Reynold Hambledon supplied a float cross, Brant Fairbairn couldn't reach it.

Taegan Sergeant jumped above Usual Derrick, then cushioned a headed pass.

Marlin Oliver played a wonderful ball for Joss Bancroft, Joss Bancroft trapped the ball nicely before Tylar Constable could intercept.

Joss Bancroft lined up the shot from the angle but the shot was blocked by Usual Derrick.

60'

Brant Fairbairn took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

61'

Wade Tailor went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

62'

Russell Clayton hit it long to Tristan Stevens, Tristan Stevens took possession of the ball before Vern Auttenberg could reach it.

Tristan Stevens made space for himself and struck it. Usual Derrick approached too late to tackle him.

Gladwin Webster did his best yet he couldn't reach it ... Tristan Stevens scored a goal !!! ... He performed a backflip !!

Norwich county 1 - 0 Preston forest

63'

Wade Tailor made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but Burton Botwright found himself in the way of the ball.

64'

Tom Cristians aimed the corner for the near post.

Maddox Eaton challenged Usual Derrick for a heading, then had a header for a goal.

Gladwin Webster could only parry it.

65'

Poor corner kick delivered by Reynold Hambledon that went straight to the opposition.

66'

Russell Clayton struck the freekick. Unfortunately it was just over the bar.

67'

Russell Clayton tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Vern Auttenberg.

71'

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

72'

Taegan Sergeant tried to twist past Rain Hightower but Taegan Sergeant lost the ball to Rain Hightower's block tackle.

74'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Wade Tailor.

76'

Brody Dickenson powered past Tom Cristians!.

Brody Dickenson played the ball to Ty Ware's feet, Russell Clayton missed his interception.

Chipped goalwards by Ty Ware but Joss Bancroft got himself between the ball and goal.

77'

Brody Dickenson attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Russell Clayton closed in and intercepted the ball.

79'

Brody Dickenson made a good pass to Vern Auttenberg, Tom Cristians failed to intercept the pass.

Vern Auttenberg took the ball past Russell Clayton.

Vern Auttenberg was pressed by Joss Bancroft but he evaded the challenge and aimed for the top corner.

Saved in style by Zeke Fisher !.

80'

Russell Clayton tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but it was well intercepted by Vern Auttenberg.

81'

Russell Clayton dribbled past Vern Auttenberg.

Russell Clayton made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Brody Dickenson intercepted but couldn't control.

83'

Wade Tailor made a good pass to Tom Cristians, the ball was picked up by Tom Cristians before Burton Botwright could intercept.

Tom Cristians tried to cross into the box but Brant Fairbairn did well to pick out and intercept that cross.

86'

Maddox Eaton went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

87'

Poor corner kick delivered by Tristan Stevens that went straight to the opposition.

88'

Marlin Oliver sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

91'

Brant Fairbairn played a pinpoint pass to Burton Botwright, Merrick Hooper couldn't cut out the pass.

The float cross came in from Burton Botwright on the wing, Wade Tailor missed his interception.

Reynold Hambledon climbed above Usual Derrick, then used his head to clear the ball.

92'

Joss Bancroft played a wonderful ball for Wade Tailor, Wade Tailor took possession of the ball before Burton Botwright could cut it out.

Wade Tailor tried to deliver a low cross but he overhit the cross as he was under pressure from Brant Fairbairn.

End Match Norwich county 1 - 0 Preston forest