Welcome to the match between Northampton town and Portsmouth county

1'

Vinny Abrams played a lovely ball for Aubrey Woodhams, Alden Emerson stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Aubrey Woodhams failed in his attempt to jink past Zane Herbertson.

2'

Clarence Brams had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip. Corey Hibbert failed to block the shot.

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

3'

Hadyn Mitchell sprinted to escape from Barry Ryeley.

Hadyn Mitchell hit a speculative effort from 30 yards but Tracey Oakley charged down the shot.

4'

Greer Law hit the ball forward to Hadyn Mitchell, Hadyn Mitchell took it in his stride before Barry Ryeley could reach it.

Hadyn Mitchell tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Tracey Oakley.

6'

Zane Herbertson was pressed by Aubrey Woodhams but he evaded the challenge and struck the ball with fury from 30 yards.

But Zane Herbertson didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide ... It was a shocking miss.

7'

Clarence Brams stepped away from Corey Hibbert and hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards.

Vern Perkins saved and held the ball.

9'

Greer Law held up the ball, evading the challenge of Barry Ryeley and hit towards goal from 30 yards out.

But it was well wide of the goal ... He should have hit the target at least.

11'

Sherman Ingham made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Corey Hibbert.

12'

Maynard Jackson played it past Sherman Ingham.

Maynard Jackson tried to dribble past Clarence Brams but Clarence Brams took the ball away from Maynard Jackson.

14'

Radclyffe Thrussell faked a shot before cutting Aubrey Woodhams in a different direction.

Radclyffe Thrussell tried to get the cross in but he misjudged the cross as he was under pressure from Vinny Abrams.

15'

Hadyn Mitchell tried to sprint past Tracey Oakley but it failed.

16'

Maynard Jackson skipped easily past Sherman Ingham.

Maynard Jackson tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Clarence Brams read the game well to intercept the ball.

18'

Corey Hibbert tried to move the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Sherman Ingham.

21'

Zane Herbertson hit the ball forward to Clarence Brams, Aubrey Woodhams couldn't reach it.

Clarence Brams passed the ball to Zane Herbertson, Zane Herbertson latched onto the ball before Vinny Abrams could intercept.

Zane Herbertson crossed the halfway line with the ball , Aubrey Woodhams couldn't cut it.

Hadyn Mitchell aimed a one touch pass to his left . Dwight Spear couldn't reach it.

Amos Christinsen fed the ball forward to Greer Law, Greer Law took possession of the ball before Perry Rowland could cut it out.

Greer Law twisted past Dwight Spear.

Greer Law struck it! but the shot was charged down by Perry Rowland.

22'

Greer Law had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip but Vinny Abrams cleared the ball from danger.

23'

Morley Wolfe delivered the ball to Clarence Brams, Barry Ryeley couldn't cut out the pass.

Clarence Brams dribbled past Tracey Oakley.

Clarence Brams looked certain to score but Dwight Spear made the last ditch tackle.

25'

Hadyn Mitchell skipped past the challenge of Barry Ryeley.

Hadyn Mitchell passed the ball to Greer Law, Greer Law trapped the ball nicely before Tracey Oakley could intercept.

Greer Law tried to twist past Barry Ryeley but Greer Law lost the ball to Barry Ryeley.

27'

Sherman Ingham made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but The ball struck Vinny Abrams.

28'

Zane Herbertson dribbled past Aubrey Woodhams.

Zane Herbertson failed in his attempt to get past Vinny Abrams.

30'

Block tackle from Hadyn Mitchell, easily dispossessing Tracey Oakley before Tracey Oakley attempted to pass the ball.

31'

Greer Law tried to dribble past Tracey Oakley but Tracey Oakley cleanly tackled the ball.

33'

Alden Emerson took the ball past Vinny Abrams.

Alden Emerson tried to send in a low cross but Aubrey Woodhams blocked it.

34'

Barry Ryeley stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but The ball bounced off Hadyn Mitchell.

35'

Vinny Abrams looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Alden Emerson.

36'

Tracey Oakley tried to dribble past Hadyn Mitchell but Tracey Oakley lost out to Hadyn Mitchell.

37'

Everette Statham went by the challenge of Aubrey Woodhams.

Everette Statham escaped from the challenge of Vinny Abrams and flighted the ball towards goal from distance.

But Everette Statham sent the ball high into the stands ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

38'

Clarence Brams played a great ball for Sherman Ingham, Maynard Jackson failed to intercept the pass.

Sherman Ingham found an opportunity to score from medium range but he was tackled by Corey Hibbert.

39'

Clarence Brams tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Tracey Oakley.

40'

Zane Herbertson tried to skip past the challenge of Aubrey Woodhams but Zane Herbertson lost the ball to Aubrey Woodhams.

41'

Zane Herbertson tried to dribble past Aubrey Woodhams but Aubrey Woodhams didn't allow.

42'

Sherman Ingham had shrugged off the challenge of Tracey Oakley and tried an audacious lob from 30 yards.

It went just wide by Sherman Ingham ... A wasted opportunity.

43'

Clarence Brams could not stop Maynard Jackson going past him.

Maynard Jackson tried to skip past Sherman Ingham but Sherman Ingham took the ball away from Maynard Jackson.

44'

Greer Law sprinted past Barry Ryeley.

Greer Law made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but Tracey Oakley intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

45'

Zane Herbertson dribbled past Aubrey Woodhams.

Zane Herbertson hit the ball from medium range. Vinny Abrams approached too late to clear the danger.

Vern Perkins made a save.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Northampton town had 61% possession in the match, while Portsmouth county had 39%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Greer Law failed in his attempt to dribble past Barry Ryeley.

47'

Zane Herbertson had a great opportunity to score from long range but Vinny Abrams had done enough to put him off.

48'

Tracey Oakley tried his luck with a long range chip but Hadyn Mitchell cleared the ball from danger.

49'

Sherman Ingham twisted past Corey Hibbert.

Sherman Ingham tried to dribble past Maynard Jackson but it failed.

53'

Sherman Ingham sent over the freekick. The shot was blocked by the wall.

54'

Greer Law tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Barry Ryeley.

55'

Tracey Oakley hit it long to Dwight Spear, Dwight Spear trapped the ball nicely before Hadyn Mitchell could reach it.

Dwight Spear fired off a shot but Morley Wolfe removed the danger.

57'

Clarence Brams sprinted to escape from Corey Hibbert.

Clarence Brams crossed the halfway line with the ball , Maynard Jackson couldn't cut it.

Amos Christinsen sprays a one touch pass forward. Dwight Spear failed to intercept the pass.

Hadyn Mitchell found a gap and shot for the top corner. Perry Rowland approached too late to clear the danger.

Vern Perkins was caught out of position ... A great goal from a fine move by Hadyn Mitchell !!! ... He kissed the badge on his shirt !

Northampton town 1 - 0 Portsmouth county

59'

Greer Law knocked a lovely ball for Hadyn Mitchell, Hadyn Mitchell picked up on the ball before Barry Ryeley could reach it.

Hadyn Mitchell passed the ball to Everette Statham, Tracey Oakley stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Everette Statham passed the ball to Amos Christinsen, Barry Ryeley couldn't cut out the pass.

Amos Christinsen delivered the ball to Sherman Ingham, Sherman Ingham picked up on the ball before Dwight Spear could cut it out.

Sherman Ingham struck it! but Perry Rowland scrambled the ball away.

60'

Sherman Ingham played a perfect pass for Greer Law, Greer Law took possession of the ball before Barry Ryeley could intercept.

Greer Law blasted a banana shot from long range but the shot cannoned off Tracey Oakley.

61'

Sherman Ingham tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but Aubrey Woodhams came close and blocked it.

62'

Greer Law made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball came off Barry Ryeley.

63'

Vinny Abrams chipped the ball into the penalty area towards Will Fletcher, Will Fletcher took an excellent first touch before Alden Emerson could cut it out.

Will Fletcher unleashed a fierce drive high at goal but Everette Statham cleared the ball to safety.

64'

Greer Law tried to dribble past Barry Ryeley but his possession is lost through a tackle by Barry Ryeley.

65'

Vinny Abrams passed along the floor for Aubrey Woodhams to pick it up, Aubrey Woodhams trapped the ball nicely before Alden Emerson could intercept.

Aubrey Woodhams dribbled confidently past Zane Herbertson.

Aubrey Woodhams tried to skip past Alden Emerson but Alden Emerson dispossessed Aubrey Woodhams.

66'

Clarence Brams attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but it was well intercepted by Maynard Jackson.

67'

Barry Ryeley lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

68'

Greer Law made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Barry Ryeley.

69'

Hadyn Mitchell executed a block tackle on Tracey Oakley before Tracey Oakley could pass the ball.

70'

Zane Herbertson jinked past Vinny Abrams.

Zane Herbertson tried to send in a float cross but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Aubrey Woodhams.

71'

Barry Ryeley struck the ball with fury from 30 yards. Hadyn Mitchell approached too late to block it.

But Barry Ryeley struck the ball wide ... It was a terrible miss.

72'

Zane Herbertson chipped it through to Hadyn Mitchell, Aubrey Woodhams couldn't cut it.

Hadyn Mitchell found a perfect spot and fired in a shot at goal. Dwight Spear couldn't reach it.

Denied by Vern Perkins.

73'

Zane Herbertson attempted to lift the ball forward but Aubrey Woodhams had no problem in intercepting the ball.

74'

Corey Hibbert played a pinpoint pass to Maynard Jackson, Sherman Ingham missed his interception.

Maynard Jackson took the ball past Clarence Brams.

Maynard Jackson had an effort at goal but Everette Statham blocked the shot.

75'

Zane Herbertson played a perfect pass for Greer Law, Tracey Oakley couldn't cut it.

Greer Law made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Barry Ryeley.

83'

Alden Emerson played it confidently past Aubrey Woodhams.

Alden Emerson crossed the ball high over Vinny Abrams.

Greer Law rose bravely above Dwight Spear to win the ball, then had a header for a goal.

You would have needed two keepers to save that one!! ... Greer Law scored. It was a fantastic move and finish !!! ... He ran over to the fans with his arms aloft !

Northampton town 2 - 0 Portsmouth county

84'

Greer Law tried to move the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Barry Ryeley.

85'

Will Fletcher went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

86'

Barry Ryeley shot from 30 yards. Hadyn Mitchell approached too late to block it.

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

87'

Everette Statham tried to play it past Aubrey Woodhams but Aubrey Woodhams took the ball away from Everette Statham.

88'

Greer Law tried to dart past Barry Ryeley but Barry Ryeley took the ball away from Greer Law.

89'

Tracey Oakley stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Hadyn Mitchell made a great interception.

91'

Vinny Abrams tried to take the ball past Zane Herbertson but Zane Herbertson dispossessed Vinny Abrams.

93'

Zane Herbertson tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Vinny Abrams.

94'

Tracey Oakley tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Hadyn Mitchell.

End Match Northampton town 2 - 0 Portsmouth county