Welcome to the match between Sutton Coldfield forest and Nottingham F.C.

1'

The corner was taken by Adrian Herbertson towards the edge of the area.

Blythe Bates got to the ball ahead of Lawson Verity, then attempted a looping header at goal.

Steph Stack made a fingertip save to divert the ball over.

3'

Carl Slater tried to get onto the pass but Mo Adam did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

5'

Rufus Appleton tried to play it past Mo Adam but Mo Adam nicked the ball from the toes of Rufus Appleton.

6'

Rollo Hooker skipped past the challenge of Carl Slater.

Rollo Hooker smashed the ball towards the top corner from 20 yards but Rufus Appleton cleared the ball.

8'

Antony Akers span past Otis Head.

Pass by Antony Akers to Oscar Dyer, the ball was picked up by Oscar Dyer before Shaun Clarke could reach it.

Oscar Dyer delivered the ball to Rufus Appleton, Lawson Verity missed his interception.

Rufus Appleton tried to lob the ball at goal. Digby Marsden wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But it was horribly wide of the target ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

9'

Adrian Herbertson tried to take the ball past Selwyn Thatcher but Adrian Herbertson lost the ball to Selwyn Thatcher.

10'

Rickie Heath tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Selwyn Thatcher.

11'

Digby Marsden faked a shot before cutting Geordie Odell in a different direction.

Digby Marsden brought the ball over the halfway line,Alva Fry couldn't cut it.

Zeke Bardsley got to the ball before Blythe Bates, then hit the ball with his head toward the goal.

Good goalkeeping by Happy Nye to block the shot with his body.

12'

Yellow card shown to Adrian Herbertson.

Rufus Appleton played it confidently past Mo Adam.

Rufus Appleton put a low cross in to the far post, Rollo Hooker stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Rickie Heath ran onto the ball and hurriedly shot for the top corner but Lawson Verity threw himself in front of the shot.

15'

Otis Head tried to get onto the pass but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Alva Fry.

17'

Ashley Cox delivered the ball to Selwyn Thatcher, Selwyn Thatcher picked up on the ball before Adrian Herbertson could reach it.

Selwyn Thatcher played a great ball for Ashley Cox, Ashley Cox took it in his stride before Dyson Hodson could reach it.

Adrian Herbertson went in with a successful block tackle on Ashley Cox before Ashley Cox tried to pass the ball.

18'

Rufus Appleton played a lovely ball for Carl Slater, Mo Adam failed to reach the ball.

The float cross came in from Carl Slater on the wing, Rollo Hooker tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Oscar Dyer got ahead of Lawson Verity to win the ball, then flicked the ball forward.

Alva Fry delivered the ball to Antony Akers, Antony Akers latched onto the ball before Digby Marsden could intercept.

Antony Akers got free in the penalty area and shot. Lawson Verity failed to block the shot.

But it went over the bar ... It was an epic miss.

19'

Rollo Hooker tried to skip past the challenge of Carl Slater but failed.

20'

Rollo Hooker lofted the ball into the opposing half of the field,Carl Slater couldn't reach it.

Antony Akers got well above Mo Adam to win the ball, then headed the ball clear.

21'

Rollo Hooker evaded the challenge of Rufus Appleton and hit a fierce shot from 35 yards.

Happy Nye managed to get a hand to it and turn it behind.

22'

Rollo Hooker made a good pass to Mo Adam, Rufus Appleton missed his interception.

Mo Adam put a low cross in to the near post, Carl Slater couldn't cut out the pass.

Shaun Clarke quickly fired it in low and hard before Antony Akers could reach the ball.

The ball went high into the stand behind the goal ... It was a poor effort from Shaun Clarke. He was lacking match sharpness.

23'

Rollo Hooker tried to take the ball past Carl Slater but Rollo Hooker lost out to Carl Slater.

24'

Ashley Cox laid it forward to Selwyn Thatcher, Selwyn Thatcher took possession of the ball before Dyson Hodson could reach it.

Selwyn Thatcher put some curve on the shot from distance but Adrian Herbertson scrambled the ball away.

26'

Rollo Hooker passed along the floor for Mo Adam to pick it up, Carl Slater failed to intercept the pass.

Mo Adam tried a banana shot from distance!. Rufus Appleton approached too late to tackle him.

Happy Nye saved superbly and held the ball.

27'

Dyson Hodson gave the corner straight to the opposition.

28'

Ashley Cox attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Dyson Hodson.

33'

Mo Adam skipped past the challenge of Rufus Appleton.

Mo Adam tried to dart past Carl Slater but Carl Slater didn't allow.

34'

Rufus Appleton tried his luck from 30 yards but Mo Adam cleared the ball to safety.

35'

Otis Head tried to get past Alva Fry but Alva Fry block tackled Otis Head.

36'

Alva Fry made an attempt to move the ball forward but Otis Head intercepted but couldn't control.

37'

Adrian Herbertson went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

38'

Rollo Hooker dribbled past Carl Slater.

Rollo Hooker put a float cross over Rufus Appleton.

Zeke Bardsley jumped above Antony Akers, then hit the ball with his head toward the goal.

Brilliant saved by Happy Nye.

39'

Ashley Cox hit the ball forward to Selwyn Thatcher, Dyson Hodson couldn't cut it.

Selwyn Thatcher delivered a float cross over Adrian Herbertson.

Antony Akers beat Zeke Bardsley to the ball, then headed the ball clear.

40'

Oscar Dyer surged past Otis Head!.

Oscar Dyer tried to pass the ball forward but it was well intercepted by Shaun Clarke.

41'

Mo Adam tried to pass it high to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Carl Slater.

43'

Ashley Cox tried to chip the ball forward but The ball bounced off Adrian Herbertson.

45'

Otis Head went in with a successful block tackle on Alva Fry before Alva Fry tried to get onto the pass.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which and we are all square. .Sutton Coldfield forest maintained 53% of possession and 47% for Nottingham F.C.. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

49'

Ashley Cox hit a crashing drive from 40 yards. Dyson Hodson approached too late to clear the danger.

But Ashley Cox sent the ball well over the bar ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

50'

Geordie Odell passed the ball perfectly past Otis Head to Rufus Appleton.

Rufus Appleton blasted the ball towards the top corner from a distance. Shaun Clarke couldn't reach it.

Steph Stack did well to tip it wide.

51'

Shaun Clarke escaped from the challenge of Geordie Odell and struck a long range piledriver!.

But Shaun Clarke put it narrowly over ... A wasted opportunity.

52'

A long ball was hit up field by Rufus Appleton,Mo Adam tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Lawson Verity got to the ball before Rickie Heath and retained possession.

53'

Alva Fry easily got past the challenge of Shaun Clarke.

Alva Fry laid it forward to Rufus Appleton, Otis Head stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Rufus Appleton held up the ball, evading the challenge of Digby Marsden and fired in a shot at goal.

Held by Steph Stack.

56'

Selwyn Thatcher dribbled past Dyson Hodson.

Selwyn Thatcher tried to supply a float cross but it was well intercepted by Adrian Herbertson.

57'

Geordie Odell dribbled past Shaun Clarke.

Geordie Odell tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Otis Head.

59'

Alva Fry made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Otis Head.

60'

Rollo Hooker sprinted to escape from Alva Fry.

Rollo Hooker tried to float it into the area but Carl Slater found himself in the way of the ball.

61'

Rufus Appleton dribbled past Zeke Bardsley.

Rufus Appleton powered past Mo Adam!.

Rufus Appleton was free of the last defender.

Rufus Appleton was one on one with Steph Stack and fired in a shot. Rufus Appleton scored the goal that his performance deserved !!!

Sutton Coldfield forest 0 - 1 Nottingham F.C.

63'

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

64'

Antony Akers had a go from the freekick. Steph Stack tried to save but he spilled the ball!. ...

Sutton Coldfield forest 0 - 2 Nottingham F.C.

65'

Corner taken by Alva Fry and cut out by the opposition.

66'

Rufus Appleton hit a speculative long-range shot. Mo Adam failed to block the shot.

But Rufus Appleton sent the ball high into the stands ... It was an epic miss.

67'

Shaun Clarke made an attempt to move the ball forward but Geordie Odell intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

68'

Dyson Hodson sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards but Ashley Cox removed the danger.

69'

Shaun Clarke tried to use his skill to go past Geordie Odell but Geordie Odell didn't allow.

70'

Ashley Cox dribbled past Adrian Herbertson.

Ashley Cox tried his luck with a medium range chip but Dyson Hodson charged down the shot.

72'

Dyson Hodson could not stop a confident Selwyn Thatcher going past him.

Selwyn Thatcher fed the ball forward to Ashley Cox, Ashley Cox took it in his stride before Adrian Herbertson could cut it out.

Ashley Cox held up the ball, evading the challenge of Dyson Hodson and curled the ball in at goal from distance.

Happy Nye failed to save ... A great goal from a fine move by Ashley Cox !!! ... He sent the fans into raptures !

Sutton Coldfield forest 1 - 2 Nottingham F.C.

73'

Adrian Herbertson stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Ashley Cox had no problem in intercepting the ball.

74'

Adrian Herbertson tried to play a long ball but The ball ricocheted off Ashley Cox.

77'

Shaun Clarke played a pinpoint pass to Otis Head, Alva Fry stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Otis Head tried to dribble past Geordie Odell but it failed.

78'

Carl Slater tried to skip past Mo Adam but Carl Slater lost out to Mo Adam.

79'

Adrian Herbertson fired off a long shot. Ashley Cox approached too late to tackle him.

But Adrian Herbertson put it wide of the goal ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

80'

Oscar Dyer lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

81'

Rollo Hooker passed a long ball into the area looking for Lawson Chase, Lawson Chase trapped the ball nicely before Geordie Odell could reach it.

Lawson Chase fed the ball forward to Selwyn Thatcher, Selwyn Thatcher latched onto the ball before Blythe Bates could reach it.

Selwyn Thatcher looked destined to score but Antony Akers gave him no space .

82'

Ashley Cox attempted to lob the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Rufus Appleton.

84'

Shaun Clarke tried an audacious lob from 30 yards but Geordie Odell charged down the shot.

85'

Rollo Hooker twisted past Carl Slater.

Rollo Hooker went by the challenge of Rufus Appleton.

Rollo Hooker was through on goal.

Rollo Hooker advanced on Happy Nye and drove the ball in low but his effort went inches wide.

86'

Otis Head was outmuscled by Alva Fry.

Alva Fry made an attempt to move the ball forward but Shaun Clarke read the game well to intercept the ball.

87'

Adrian Herbertson came off after picking up a knock.

Ely Platt replaced the injured Adrian Herbertson.

Rollo Hooker sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

91'

Geordie Odell tried to skip past Mo Adam but Mo Adam denied.

92'

Ely Platt knocked a lovely ball for Dyson Hodson, Selwyn Thatcher couldn't reach it.

Dyson Hodson tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Ashley Cox.

93'

Antony Akers directed the ball to Alva Fry, Alva Fry latched onto the ball before Otis Head could cut it out.

Alva Fry played a wonderful ball for Rickie Heath, Rickie Heath trapped the ball nicely before Shaun Clarke could reach it.

Rickie Heath directed the ball nicely to Carl Slater, Carl Slater latched onto the ball before Digby Marsden could reach it.

Carl Slater made space for himself and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal. Lawson Verity couldn't reach it.

Steph Stack failed to save ... Carl Slater scored. It was a fantastic move and finish !!! ... He ran over to the fans with his arms aloft !

Sutton Coldfield forest 1 - 3 Nottingham F.C.

End Match Sutton Coldfield forest 1 - 3 Nottingham F.C.