Welcome to the match between Southend-on-Sea athletic and Ipswich albion

2'

Shayne Benjaminson delivered the ball to Dorian Jeanes, Dorian Jeanes took it in his stride before Kimball Witherspoon could intercept.

Dorian Jeanes struck the ball from 25 yards toward the goal. Valentine Wilkins didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Montague Wilcox saved and deflected the ball clear.

3'

Shayne Benjaminson dribbled past Kimball Witherspoon.

Shayne Benjaminson curled the ball in at goal from distance but Valentine Wilkins managed to block the shot.

4'

Wystan Fisher stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Christopher Cristiansen did well to spot and intercept the pass.

5'

Donald Taylor passed the ball to Morton Mathers, Morton Mathers trapped the ball nicely before Ulysses Marston could intercept.

Morton Mathers tried to sprint past Russel Merchant but Russel Merchant block tackled Morton Mathers.

7'

Ulysses Marston sent in the freekick. Ulysses Marston was close, but the ball went just over the top of the bar.

8'

Danny Sexton stepped up and drifted the corner in.

Russel Merchant had the beating in the air of Nelson Bardsley, then had a header for a goal.

The ball went past Montague Wilcox in the back of the net ... Russel Merchant capped an excellent move. GOAL!!! ... He enjoyed that one !

Southend-on-Sea athletic 0 - 1 Ipswich albion

9'

Nelson Bardsley tried to lift the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Brayden Badcocke.

10'

Shayne Benjaminson blocked Valentine Wilkins in a good, clean tackle before Valentine Wilkins attempted to deliver the ball.

11'

Ulysses Marston fed the ball forward to Russel Merchant, Russel Merchant took possession of the ball before Donald Taylor could cut it out.

Dorian Jeanes received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Russel Merchant, Morton Mathers stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Dorian Jeanes knocked a lovely ball for Christopher Cristiansen, Christopher Cristiansen picked up on the ball before Donald Taylor could cut it out.

Christopher Cristiansen was able to make space and tried an audacious shot on goal. Bartholomew Swindlehurst failed to block the shot.

Montague Wilcox punched the ball clear.

12'

Wystan Fisher dribbled past Christopher Cristiansen.

Wystan Fisher tried to dart past Brayden Badcocke but Wystan Fisher lost the ball to Brayden Badcocke.

13'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Bartholomew Swindlehurst.

Wallis Stenet attempted to chip the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Christopher Cristiansen.

14'

Shayne Benjaminson tried to lob the ball forward but The ball came off Kimball Witherspoon.

16'

Donald Taylor flicked the ball over Ulysses Marston's head !.

Russel Merchant could not stop a confident Donald Taylor going past him.

Donald Taylor passed along the floor for Ellis Tupper to pick it up, Ellis Tupper trapped the ball nicely before Ulysses Marston could cut it out.

Ellis Tupper had the chance to score but he couldn't escape the attentions of Hewie Jeffries.

18'

Corner taken by Alexander Cowden and cut out by the opposition.

20'

Hewie Jeffries received a yellow card.

Wystan Fisher tried to skip past the challenge of Christopher Cristiansen but Christopher Cristiansen took the ball away from Wystan Fisher.

23'

Shayne Benjaminson took the ball past Kimball Witherspoon.

Shayne Benjaminson fired off a long shot but the shot was blocked by Valentine Wilkins.

25'

Gyles Wilkinson swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

28'

Wallis Stenet made an attempt to move the ball forward but Christopher Cristiansen coolly intercepted the pass.

30'

Brayden Badcocke dribbled past Ellis Tupper.

Brayden Badcocke knocked a lovely ball for Christopher Cristiansen, the ball was picked up by Christopher Cristiansen before Wallis Stenet could intercept.

Christopher Cristiansen tried to deliver the ball in from wide but Wystan Fisher blocked it.

31'

Valentine Wilkins played a wonderful ball for Kimball Witherspoon, Kimball Witherspoon picked up on the ball before Dorian Jeanes could reach it.

Kimball Witherspoon went by the challenge of Shayne Benjaminson.

Kimball Witherspoon smashed the ball towards the top corner but the shot was charged down by Alexander Cowden.

32'

Russel Merchant tried to sprint past Morton Mathers but Morton Mathers denied.

35'

Dorian Jeanes played the ball long looking for a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Kimball Witherspoon.

36'

Ellis Tupper took the ball past Russel Merchant.

Ellis Tupper passed along the floor for Giles Bunker to pick it up, Giles Bunker took possession of the ball before Ulysses Marston could reach it.

Giles Bunker tried to move the ball forward but Hewie Jeffries found himself in the way of the ball.

37'

Kimball Witherspoon had a great opportunity to score from long range but he was tackled by Dorian Jeanes.

38'

Giles Bunker shot from 30 yards but Shayne Benjaminson threw himself in front of the shot.

39'

Russel Merchant directed the ball to Ulysses Marston, the ball was picked up by Ulysses Marston before Donald Taylor could reach it.

Ulysses Marston hit a crashing drive from a distance. Morton Mathers wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Ulysses Marston was close, but the ball went just over the top of the bar ... He buckled under the pressure.

40'

Russel Merchant attempted to lift the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Morton Mathers.

41'

Wystan Fisher held up the ball, evading the challenge of Christopher Cristiansen and hit a fierce shot from 35 yards.

Reg Hodges saved and held the ball.

45'

Ulysses Marston directed the ball nicely to Russel Merchant, Russel Merchant trapped the ball nicely before Donald Taylor could reach it.

Russel Merchant hit the ball from medium range. Morton Mathers couldn't reach it.

Montague Wilcox was very disappointed to be beaten at his near post ... A fine goal all round by Russel Merchant !!! ... The fans chanted Russel Merchant's name !

Southend-on-Sea athletic 0 - 2 Ipswich albion

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which Southend-on-Sea athletic were unfortunate to go in behind.Southend-on-Sea athletic had 49% possession in the match, while Ipswich albion had 51%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Shayne Benjaminson took the ball past Kimball Witherspoon.

Shayne Benjaminson tried to float it into the area but he overhit the cross as he was under too much pressure from Valentine Wilkins.

49'

Giles Bunker made good use of the scissors dribble. As Shayne Benjaminson lost his balance, Giles Bunker dribbled past Shayne Benjaminson.

Giles Bunker squared the ball, Dorian Jeanes couldn't reach it.

Ellis Tupper passed forward instantly. Hewie Jeffries stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

50'

Donald Taylor tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but Russel Merchant intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

51'

Donald Taylor tried to pass it high to a team-mate but Danny Sexton intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

52'

Morton Mathers passed the ball perfectly to Wystan Fisher, Russel Merchant tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Wystan Fisher failed in his attempt to twist past Ulysses Marston.

53'

Brayden Badcocke was shown a yellow card.

Brayden Badcocke tried to dribble past Wallis Stenet but Wallis Stenet blocked Brayden Badcocke in a good, clean tackle.

56'

Donald Taylor attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Ulysses Marston blocked it.

57'

Shayne Benjaminson played a great ball for Dorian Jeanes, Kimball Witherspoon missed his interception.

Dorian Jeanes curled the ball in at goal from distance but Valentine Wilkins removed the danger.

62'

Donald Taylor tried to play it past Ulysses Marston but Donald Taylor lost the ball to Ulysses Marston's block tackle.

65'

Kimball Witherspoon was outpaced by Shayne Benjaminson.

Shayne Benjaminson tried to skip past Valentine Wilkins but failed.

66'

Donald Taylor tried to lob the ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Ulysses Marston.

67'

Wallis Stenet made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Christopher Cristiansen.

69'

Kimball Witherspoon was shown a yellow card.

Valentine Wilkins tried an audacious lob from 30 yards. Dorian Jeanes approached too late to clear the danger.

Brilliant saved by Reg Hodges.

72'

Kimball Witherspoon tried to feed the high ball but Shayne Benjaminson intercepted the pass.

74'

Christopher Cristiansen went in with a successful block tackle on Wystan Fisher before Wystan Fisher attempted to deliver the ball.

76'

Kimball Witherspoon's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

77'

Russel Merchant moved the ball forward for Ulysses Marston, Ulysses Marston trapped the ball nicely before Morton Mathers could cut it out.

Ulysses Marston made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball came off Donald Taylor.

80'

Shayne Benjaminson gave the corner straight to the opposition.

82'

Shayne Benjaminson made a good pass to Dorian Jeanes, Kimball Witherspoon missed his interception.

Dorian Jeanes attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Valentine Wilkins closed in and intercepted the ball.

83'

Morton Mathers tried to use his skill to go past Ulysses Marston but Morton Mathers lost the ball to Ulysses Marston.

84'

Donald Taylor tried to twist past Russel Merchant but Russel Merchant didn't allow.

86'

Wystan Fisher played the ball forward,Danny Sexton failed to intercept the pass.

Ellis Tupper ran onto the ball and swiftly hit a fierce shot but Hewie Jeffries made the clearance.

87'

Alexander Cowden received a yellow card.

Nelson Bardsley was pressed by Brayden Badcocke but he evaded the challenge and tried to curl one in from long range.

Brilliant saved by Reg Hodges.

88'

Donald Taylor tried to pass it high to a team-mate but Ulysses Marston intercepted but couldn't control.

90'

Morton Mathers's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

91'

Morton Mathers attempted to play a long ball but Ulysses Marston blocked it.

92'

Corner taken by Bartholomew Swindlehurst and cut out by the opposition.

93'

Russel Merchant tried to move the ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Morton Mathers.

95'

Alexander Cowden tried an in-swinging corner.

Nelson Bardsley jumped with Brayden Badcocke and won the ball and the ball was cleared.

End Match Southend-on-Sea athletic 0 - 2 Ipswich albion