Welcome to the match between Rotherham F.C. and Walsall city

1'

Lamar Merricks passed the ball to Brenden Pelley, Brenden Pelley picked up on the ball before Den Tipton could intercept.

Brenden Pelley took the ball past Alpha Merrick.

Brenden Pelley passed the ball to Chas Nielson, Chas Nielson latched onto the ball before Jordon Christisen could reach it.

Good play by Chas Nielson in making himself some space and fired in a shot at goal. Wade Whittle approached too late to clear the danger.

But Chas Nielson put it just over ... He should have done a lot better with that chance.

2'

Shannon Blackbourne made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Chas Nielson.

4'

Johnny Ivers turned with the ball past Britton Woodcock.

Johnny Ivers had the chance to score from medium range but he was tackled by Shannon Blackbourne.

5'

Britton Woodcock was shown a yellow card.

8'

Lon Simonson received a yellow card.

Den Tipton played it past Lamar Merricks.

Den Tipton dribbled past Brenden Pelley.

Den Tipton stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Lamar Merricks found himself in the way of the ball.

9'

Lamar Merricks played it confidently past Lon Simonson.

Lamar Merricks crossed the ball high into the box, Derrick Younge couldn't cut out the pass.

Brenden Pelley had the beating in the air of Jordon Christisen, then headed the ball forward.

Lamar Merricks found a perfect spot and chipped the ball goalwards. Wade Whittle didn't read the game well enough to block it.

However, the ball drifted harmlessly wide by Lamar Merricks ... It was a terrible miss.

12'

Britton Woodcock had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip. Chas Nielson failed to block the shot.

But Britton Woodcock's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

18'

Den Tipton tried to use his skill to go past Benton Victorson but it failed.

20'

King Hopson took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

21'

Lon Simonson swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

22'

Lamar Merricks attempted to play a long ball but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Lon Simonson.

23'

Johnny Ivers passed the ball to Chas Nielson, Chas Nielson latched onto the ball before Britton Woodcock could cut it out.

Chas Nielson shot for the top corner from 20 yards but the shot was blocked by Shannon Blackbourne.

24'

Jarrod Stark took the ball confidently past Derrick Younge.

Jarrod Stark tried to dart past Lon Simonson but Lon Simonson denied.

25'

Lon Simonson lofted the ball into the opposing half of the field,King Hopson couldn't reach it.

Shannon Blackbourne connected with a looping header for the goal but Emerson Endicott headed the ball clear.

28'

Benton Victorson looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but Britton Woodcock showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

29'

Shannon Blackbourne knocked a long ball to Gaylord Hanley, Gaylord Hanley picked up on the ball before Chas Nielson could intercept.

Gaylord Hanley found a gap and shot. Emerson Endicott approached too late to tackle him.

But Gaylord Hanley scooped it over the bar ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

30'

Den Tipton tried a long range effort. Brenden Pelley approached too late to clear the danger.

But Den Tipton put it narrowly over ... He should have done a lot better with that chance.

31'

Lon Simonson was outpaced by King Hopson.

King Hopson had the strength to hold off Derrick Younge.

King Hopson laid it forward to Augustine Cantrell, the ball was picked up by Augustine Cantrell before Wade Whittle could intercept.

Augustine Cantrell tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Jordon Christisen intercepted the pass.

34'

Derrick Younge fed the ball forward to Lon Simonson, Lon Simonson trapped the ball nicely before King Hopson could reach it.

Lon Simonson tried to lift the ball forward but Jarrod Stark had no problem in intercepting the ball.

37'

Emerson Endicott made good use of the scissors dribble. As Shannon Blackbourne lost his balance, Emerson Endicott dribbled past Shannon Blackbourne.

Emerson Endicott tried to dart past Britton Woodcock but Britton Woodcock succesfully won the ball from Emerson Endicott.

38'

Shannon Blackbourne directed the ball to Britton Woodcock, Johnny Ivers failed to intercept the pass.

Britton Woodcock had the pace to beat Chas Nielson.

Britton Woodcock lofted a nicely weighted ball over, Johnny Ivers couldn't cut it.

Gaylord Hanley headed it to the goal but Emerson Endicott headed the ball clear.

39'

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

40'

Jarrod Stark made a good pass to King Hopson, Lon Simonson failed to reach the ball.

King Hopson tried to use his skill to go past Derrick Younge but Derrick Younge cleanly tackled the ball.

41'

Chas Nielson tried to take the ball past Britton Woodcock but Britton Woodcock blocked Chas Nielson.

42'

The freekick was quickly taken by Wade Whittle. Xzavier Dickman did well to parry it.

43'

Derrick Younge tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off King Hopson.

45'

Chas Nielson hit the ball forward to Johnny Ivers, Johnny Ivers took possession of the ball before Britton Woodcock could cut it out.

Johnny Ivers evaded the challenge of Shannon Blackbourne and hit a crashing drive from 25 yards.

However, the ball drifted harmlessly wide by Johnny Ivers ... He should have hit the target at least.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Rotherham F.C. had 50% possession in the match, while Walsall city had 50%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Lon Simonson tried to get past Jarrod Stark but Jarrod Stark succesfully won the ball from Lon Simonson.

48'

Johnny Ivers jinked past Britton Woodcock.

Johnny Ivers got past Shannon Blackbourne with ease.

Johnny Ivers went by the challenge of Britton Woodcock.

Johnny Ivers lined up the shot from the angle but Jordon Christisen threw himself in front of the shot.

49'

Den Tipton made an attempt to pass the ball forward but Brenden Pelley intercepted but couldn't control.

50'

Derrick Younge attempted to lob the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from King Hopson.

51'

Den Tipton made an attempt to move the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Brenden Pelley.

52'

Den Tipton tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Brenden Pelley intercepted but couldn't control.

53'

Lon Simonson tried to lob the ball forward but The ball struck King Hopson.

54'

Lon Simonson played a high ball forward for Derrick Younge to run onto, Derrick Younge took an excellent first touch before Jarrod Stark could cut it out.

Derrick Younge found a gap and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal. Benton Victorson approached too late to block it.

But Derrick Younge sent it wide of the goal ... It was a poor effort from Derrick Younge. He was lacking match sharpness.

55'

Derrick Younge floated the ball over into the area from the corner kick.

Emerson Endicott got to the ball ahead of Jordon Christisen, then used his head to clear the ball.

58'

Den Tipton directed the ball to Alpha Merrick, Brenden Pelley couldn't cut it.

Alpha Merrick made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but Lamar Merricks intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

59'

Shannon Blackbourne tried to dribble past Kelvin Scriven but his possession is lost through a tackle by Kelvin Scriven.

62'

Lamar Merricks got past Alpha Merrick with ease.

Lamar Merricks sent the ball flying towards goal from distance. Den Tipton approached too late to tackle him.

Unfortunately it was just over the bar ... It looked a certain goal, he really should have hit the back of the net.

63'

Jarrod Stark faked a pass then cut Lon Simonson in a different direction.

Jarrod Stark fired off a medium-ranged shot but the shot clattered off Derrick Younge.

64'

Shannon Blackbourne made a good pass to Britton Woodcock, Britton Woodcock took it in his stride before Emerson Endicott could cut it out.

Britton Woodcock tried a medium range effort but the shot clattered off Chas Nielson.

65'

Chas Nielson sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards but Shannon Blackbourne scrambled the ball away.

66'

Brenden Pelley tried to skip past Den Tipton but Brenden Pelley lost the ball to Den Tipton.

67'

Lamar Merricks delivered the ball to Brenden Pelley, Alpha Merrick failed to intercept the pass.

Pass by Brenden Pelley to Lamar Merricks, Lamar Merricks picked up on the ball before Den Tipton could intercept.

Lamar Merricks played a pinpoint pass to Kelvin Scriven, Kelvin Scriven took it in his stride before Alpha Merrick could cut it out.

Despite the angle, Kelvin Scriven flicked it goalwards but Wade Whittle threw himself in front of the shot.

68'

Derrick Younge tried to skip past Jarrod Stark but his possession is lost through a tackle by Jarrod Stark.

69'

Shannon Blackbourne tried to pass the ball forward but Chas Nielson had no problem in intercepting the ball.

70'

Johnny Ivers played the ball long,Britton Woodcock failed to intercept the pass.

Augustine Cantrell passed instantly to his left but he misjudged the pass.

71'

Shannon Blackbourne gave the corner straight to the opposition.

72'

Lamar Merricks attempted to lift the ball forward but The ball cannoned off Den Tipton.

75'

Lamar Merricks had a crack at goal from the freekick. But he hit it not high enough to get over the wall.

77'

Derrick Younge made a pass to Britton Woodcock, the ball was picked up by Britton Woodcock before Jarrod Stark could cut it out.

Britton Woodcock struck a medium range piledriver. King Hopson couldn't reach it.

Xzavier Dickman made a stunning save !.

79'

Lamar Merricks played a perfect pass for Brenden Pelley, the ball was picked up by Brenden Pelley before Den Tipton could cut it out.

Brenden Pelley played the ball to Kelvin Scriven's feet, Kelvin Scriven latched onto the ball before Alpha Merrick could reach it.

Kelvin Scriven had shrugged off the challenge of Jordon Christisen and shot for the top corner.

Good save by Benedict Owston who held the ball well.

83'

Lamar Merricks passed the ball to Brenden Pelley, Brenden Pelley trapped the ball nicely before Alpha Merrick could intercept.

Den Tipton executed a block tackle on Brenden Pelley before Brenden Pelley attempted to pass the ball.

84'

Jarrod Stark stepped up to take the freekick. Jarrod Stark got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar.

85'

Lamar Merricks directed the ball nicely to Brenden Pelley, Alpha Merrick missed his interception.

Brenden Pelley laid it forward to Jarrod Stark, Jarrod Stark took it in his stride before Den Tipton could cut it out.

Jarrod Stark lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal. Jordon Christisen approached too late to block it.

Benedict Owston elected to fist the ball to safety.

87'

Lamar Merricks passed the ball perfectly to Brenden Pelley, Alpha Merrick failed to intercept the pass.

Brenden Pelley made a pass to King Hopson, King Hopson trapped the ball nicely before Den Tipton could cut it out.

King Hopson made space for himself and flicked it goalwards. Jordon Christisen failed to charge down the shot.

Benedict Owston did well to parry it.

88'

Jarrod Stark powered past Lon Simonson!.

Jarrod Stark sent in a float cross over Derrick Younge.

Kelvin Scriven challenged Wade Whittle for a heading but the ball went bad.

89'

Shannon Blackbourne hit the ball forward to Derrick Younge, Derrick Younge took possession of the ball before King Hopson could cut it out.

Derrick Younge struck a medium range piledriver but Jarrod Stark removed the danger.

90'

Johnny Ivers tried to hit it long to a team-mate but The ball came off Britton Woodcock.

91'

Alpha Merrick tried to play it past Brenden Pelley but Brenden Pelley robbed Alpha Merrick.

92'

Jarrod Stark bent it from long range but Derrick Younge cleared the ball.

93'

Shannon Blackbourne played a perfect pass for Britton Woodcock, Britton Woodcock took possession of the ball before Chas Nielson could cut it out.

Britton Woodcock tried to send in a low cross but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Johnny Ivers.

94'

Derrick Younge directed the ball nicely to Shannon Blackbourne, Chas Nielson tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Shannon Blackbourne tried to get the ball across but The ball was touched on by Johnny Ivers.

End Match Rotherham F.C. 0 - 0 Walsall city