Welcome to the match between Colchester albion and Blackburn county

1'

Ronny Henderson made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but Dirk Quickley got in the way of the ball.

3'

Larkin William faked a shot before cutting Neal Crawford in a different direction.

Perfectly timed block tackle by Dwayne Bloxham before Larkin William could smash the ball towards goal from medium range.

4'

Alfie Ash's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

5'

Dirk Quickley's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

6'

Larkin William chipped it out of his own half,Neal Crawford couldn't cut out the pass.

Merlyn Kay won the ball in the air from Matthew Hobbs, then nodded the ball forward.

Archibald Womack found a gap and blasted the ball towards the top corner. Oswin Vaughan failed to block the shot.

Dom Ecclestone did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it wide.

7'

Dirk Quickley went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

10'

Hollis Sims tried to sprint past Neal Crawford but Neal Crawford blocked Hollis Sims in a good, clean tackle.

11'

Ronny Henderson had the strength to hold off Dirk Quickley.

Ronny Henderson tried to deliver a float cross but Patton Stroud closed in and intercepted the ball.

14'

Alfie Ash signalled to the bench and had to come off.

Bert Keen replaced the injured Alfie Ash.

15'

Ronny Henderson tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Dirk Quickley.

16'

Hollis Sims stepped away from Dwayne Bloxham and shot from 30 yards.

But Hollis Sims sent the ball well over the bar ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

19'

Matthew Hobbs whipped in the corner.

Darrell Samuels won the aerial challenge against Dwayne Bloxham, then headed the ball clear.

20'

Kaden Varley delivered the ball to Redd Nicolson, Redd Nicolson took possession of the ball before Bert Keen could reach it.

Redd Nicolson stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Tony Rowe.

23'

Larkin William knocked a lovely ball for Ronny Henderson, Ronny Henderson picked up on the ball before Patton Stroud could reach it.

Ronny Henderson crossed the ball low , Dirk Quickley couldn't reach it.

Merlyn Kay moved onto the ball and immediately fired in a shot but the shot was blocked by Oswin Vaughan.

24'

Neal Crawford received a yellow card.

25'

Ronny Henderson played a perfect pass for Sylvester Virgo, Sylvester Virgo picked up on the ball before Patton Stroud could reach it.

Sylvester Virgo tried to whip in a float cross but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Dirk Quickley.

26'

Kaden Varley tried to score from long range but Bert Keen went in with a successful block tackle on him.

27'

Patton Stroud used his skill to go past Sylvester Virgo.

Patton Stroud dribbled confidently past Ronny Henderson.

Patton Stroud lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and blasted the ball towards the top corner. Morgan Cheshire failed to charge down the shot.

The ball missed to the left of the goal ... It was an unbelievable miss.

29'

From long range, Ronny Henderson bent the ball towards goal but Dirk Quickley cleared the ball to safety.

32'

Tony Rowe hit the ball high towards Merlyn Kay in the area, Merlyn Kay took an excellent first touch before Redd Nicolson could reach it.

Merlyn Kay hit a hopeful looking shot. Matthew Hobbs approached too late to block it.

The ball missed to the left of the goal ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

35'

Hollis Sims jinked confidently past Neal Crawford.

Perfectly timed block tackle by Dwayne Bloxham before Hollis Sims attempted to deliver the ball.

38'

Kaden Varley skipped easily past the challenge of Archibald Womack.

Kaden Varley struck the ball from 25 yards toward the goal but Bert Keen scrambled the ball away.

39'

Tony Rowe played the ball long looking for a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Redd Nicolson.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which and we are all square. .Colchester albion maintained 58% of possession and 42% for Blackburn county. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Redd Nicolson jinked confidently past Bert Keen.

Redd Nicolson struck a long range piledriver!. Tony Rowe approached too late to clear the danger.

Gyles David got up and punched the ball out of danger.

47'

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

48'

Dwayne Bloxham made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Larkin William.

49'

Tony Rowe played a perfect pass for Bert Keen, Redd Nicolson tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Bert Keen played a pinpoint pass to Archibald Womack, Archibald Womack trapped the ball nicely before Kaden Varley could cut it out.

Archibald Womack lined up the shot from the angle. Matthew Hobbs approached too late to clear the danger.

Dom Ecclestone did well to parry it.

50'

Ronny Henderson attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Dirk Quickley.

51'

Yellow card shown to Ronny Henderson.

Hollis Sims tried his luck from 30 yards. Dwayne Bloxham approached too late to block it.

Dom Ecclestone elected to fist the ball to safety.

52'

Neal Crawford took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

53'

Hollis Sims tried to get onto the pass but Neal Crawford had no problem in intercepting the ball.

54'

Boyce Evanson twisted past Archibald Womack.

Boyce Evanson knocked a lovely ball for Graeme Northrop, the ball was picked up by Graeme Northrop before Bert Keen could reach it.

Graeme Northrop made a pass to Matthew Hobbs, Matthew Hobbs took it in his stride before Darrell Samuels could reach it.

Matthew Hobbs fired in a shot at goal but Morgan Cheshire threw himself in front of the shot.

55'

Kaden Varley passed along the floor for Redd Nicolson to pick it up, Bert Keen couldn't reach it.

Redd Nicolson made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Tony Rowe.

57'

Sylvester Virgo picked up Ronny Henderson's superb pass, Dirk Quickley couldn't cut it.

Sylvester Virgo lifted the ball ahead of Merlyn Kay, Merlyn Kay brought the ball down well before Patton Stroud could reach it.

Merlyn Kay had a great opportunity to score but he was denied space by Oswin Vaughan.

58'

Dwayne Bloxham jinked confidently past Larkin William.

Dwayne Bloxham made a good pass to Kaden Varley, Kaden Varley picked up on the ball before Hollis Sims could cut it out.

Kaden Varley took the ball past Larkin William.

Kaden Varley was clean through behind the defence.

Kaden Varley was one on one with Gyles David but Gyles David charged the offensive player successfully.

61'

Patton Stroud tried to skip past Bert Keen but Patton Stroud lost the ball to Bert Keen's block tackle.

62'

Ronny Henderson tried to skip past the challenge of Dirk Quickley but Dirk Quickley cleanly tackled the ball.

63'

Patton Stroud made a pass to Dirk Quickley, Dirk Quickley took it in his stride before Sylvester Virgo could reach it.

Dirk Quickley dribbled past Ronny Henderson.

Dirk Quickley tried to supply a low cross but he misjudged the cross as he was under pressure from Sylvester Virgo.

66'

Kaden Varley sprinted past Bert Keen.

Kaden Varley showed Tony Rowe a clean set of heels.

Kaden Varley directed the ball nicely to Redd Nicolson, Redd Nicolson latched onto the ball before Morgan Cheshire could intercept.

Redd Nicolson played a wonderful ball for Oswin Vaughan, Darrell Samuels tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Oswin Vaughan passed along the floor for Boyce Evanson to pick it up, Boyce Evanson latched onto the ball before Morgan Cheshire could cut it out.

Boyce Evanson hit the ball forward to Matthew Hobbs, Matthew Hobbs took it in his stride before Darrell Samuels could reach it.

Matthew Hobbs passed the ball to Boyce Evanson, Boyce Evanson took it in his stride before Morgan Cheshire could cut it out.

Boyce Evanson found a gap and shot for the top corner. Darrell Samuels couldn't reach it.

But Boyce Evanson's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

69'

From long range, Tony Rowe bent the ball towards goal. Redd Nicolson approached too late to tackle him.

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

70'

Morgan Cheshire played a perfect pass for Ronny Henderson, Dirk Quickley missed his interception.

Ronny Henderson looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but The ball struck Patton Stroud.

71'

Neal Crawford was outpaced by Hollis Sims.

Hollis Sims whipped in a float cross, Dwayne Bloxham failed to reach the ball.

Merlyn Kay climbed above Matthew Hobbs, then headed it across the goal.

Merlyn Kay sent the ball past Dom Ecclestone to back of the net ... Merlyn Kay scored a fantastic goal !!! ... He ran over to the fans with his arms aloft !

Colchester albion 1 - 0 Blackburn county

72'

Ronny Henderson lifted the corner into the area from the corner kick.

Merlyn Kay won the aerial challenge against Oswin Vaughan, then headed it across the goal.

Dom Ecclestone gathered the ball safely.

75'

Sylvester Virgo was shown a yellow card.

Dwayne Bloxham surged past Archibald Womack!.

Dwayne Bloxham tried to float it into the area but The ball bounced off Larkin William.

76'

Morgan Cheshire attempted to play a long ball but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Neal Crawford.

77'

Kaden Varley hit towards goal from 30 yards out. Bert Keen approached too late to tackle him.

But Kaden Varley sent it wide of the goal ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

79'

Graeme Northrop made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but The ball struck Larkin William.

80'

The referee showed Darrell Samuels a yellow card.

Kaden Varley made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Bert Keen.

81'

Sylvester Virgo tried to skip past the challenge of Dirk Quickley but Dirk Quickley took the ball away from Sylvester Virgo.

82'

Corner taken by Neal Crawford and cut out by the opposition.

83'

Tony Rowe attempted to chip the ball forward but The ball struck Redd Nicolson.

85'

Redd Nicolson tried to get onto the pass but Larkin William read the game well to intercept the ball.

86'

Dirk Quickley faked a shot before cutting Sylvester Virgo in a different direction.

Dirk Quickley crossed the ball high into the box, Ronny Henderson failed to intercept the pass.

Oswin Vaughan climbed above Morgan Cheshire, then hit the ball with his head toward the goal.

Gyles David made a stunning save !.

87'

Morgan Cheshire attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Neal Crawford.

88'

Patton Stroud directed the ball nicely to Dirk Quickley, Dirk Quickley took it in his stride before Ronny Henderson could cut it out.

Dirk Quickley attempted to feed the high ball but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Sylvester Virgo.

91'

Hollis Sims dribbled past Redd Nicolson.

Hollis Sims shot from distance but Neal Crawford threw himself in front of the shot.

92'

Patton Stroud skipped easily past the challenge of Sylvester Virgo.

Patton Stroud found a chance to score from medium range but he was under too much pressure from Ronny Henderson .

End Match Colchester albion 1 - 0 Blackburn county