Welcome to the match between Northampton united and Nottingham albion

1'

Blaine Nathanson skipped easily past the challenge of Izzy Crawford.

Blaine Nathanson floated it into the area, Frank Hayward failed to reach the ball.

Mike Dickinson got above Mat Knaggs to win the ball, then headed clear the danger.

2'

Blaine Nathanson found a chance to score from long range but Izzy Crawford made the last ditch tackle.

4'

Mordikai Fox turned on the ball to leave Geoff Cotterill standing.

The ball was struck by Mordikai Fox from 20 yards out but the shot cannoned off Shelton Rennoll.

8'

Doug Parent stepped up to take the freekick. Unfortunately it was just over the bar.

9'

Purdie Wilkinson turned on the ball to leave Purdie Abraham standing.

Purdie Wilkinson supplied a float cross, Kade King failed to intercept the pass.

Derek Auttenberg jumped with Mike Dickinson and won the ball, then headed the ball to safety.

10'

Yellow card shown to Izzy Crawford.

11'

Shelton Rennoll tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Doug Parent showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

12'

Mordikai Fox tried to dart past Shelton Rennoll but Mordikai Fox lost out to Shelton Rennoll.

13'

Doug Parent tried to dart past Shelton Rennoll but Shelton Rennoll won the ball from Doug Parent.

14'

Mordikai Fox made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Charlie Yap.

15'

Cassius Badcoke made a pass to Mordikai Fox, the ball was picked up by Mordikai Fox before Geoff Cotterill could intercept.

Mordikai Fox attempted a cheeky lob from 20 yards but Shelton Rennoll charged down the shot.

16'

Kade King tried to dribble past Jeffery Hayward but Jeffery Hayward cleanly tackled the ball.

17'

Izzy Crawford tried to move the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Mat Knaggs.

18'

Shelton Rennoll brought the ball over the halfway line,Mordikai Fox stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Geoff Cotterill headed it across the goal but Horatio Jephson headed the ball clear.

19'

Carson Spooner directed the ball nicely to Blaine Nathanson, Frank Hayward stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Blaine Nathanson tried to send in a low cross but Izzy Crawford had no problem in intercepting the ball.

21'

Doug Parent played a wonderful ball for Mordikai Fox, Mordikai Fox took it in his stride before Geoff Cotterill could reach it.

Mordikai Fox tried to jink past Shelton Rennoll but his possession is lost through a tackle by Shelton Rennoll.

22'

Blaine Nathanson hit the ball forward to Shelton Rennoll, the ball was picked up by Shelton Rennoll before Izzy Crawford could cut it out.

Shelton Rennoll tried to put the ball across but Frank Hayward showed great composure in intercepted the ball.

23'

Charlie Yap played a high ball into the area looking for Carson Spooner, Carson Spooner took an excellent first touch before Doug Parent could reach it.

Carson Spooner played a perfect pass for Kade King, Kade King took it in his stride before Mike Dickinson could reach it.

Kade King hit it high and hard towards goal but Horatio Jephson cleared the ball from danger.

24'

Purdie Wilkinson made an attempt to move the ball forward but The ball struck Purdie Abraham.

26'

Shelton Rennoll played a great ball for Geoff Cotterill, Geoff Cotterill latched onto the ball before Cassius Badcoke could intercept.

Geoff Cotterill moved the ball forward for Carson Spooner, Doug Parent couldn't reach it.

Carson Spooner shot with a bicycle kick but Mike Dickinson cleared the ball.

27'

Purdie Abraham tried to feed the high ball but Jeffery Hayward closed in and intercepted the ball.

29'

Izzy Crawford tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Mat Knaggs found himself in the way of the ball.

30'

Frank Hayward tried to sprint past Mat Knaggs but Mat Knaggs blocked Frank Hayward in a good, clean tackle.

32'

Blaine Nathanson directed the ball to Mat Knaggs, Mat Knaggs trapped the ball nicely before Izzy Crawford could cut it out.

Mat Knaggs put a low cross in to the far post, Frank Hayward missed his interception.

Carson Spooner sprayed a one touch pass forward to his right. Horatio Jephson tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

33'

Frank Hayward made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but Blaine Nathanson intercepted but couldn't control.

34'

Geoff Cotterill passed the ball perfectly to Shelton Rennoll, Doug Parent couldn't reach it.

Shelton Rennoll had shrugged off the challenge of Mordikai Fox and blasted a banana shot from outside of the area.

But Shelton Rennoll scooped it well over the crossbar ... It was a poor miss from Shelton Rennoll. He looked like he was short of match practice.

35'

Purdie Abraham tried to lift the ball forward but it was intercepted by Jeffery Hayward.

37'

Frank Hayward had the strength to hold off Kade King.

Frank Hayward skipped easily past Mat Knaggs.

Frank Hayward dribbled past Blaine Nathanson.

Frank Hayward tried to lob the ball at goal. Charlie Yap approached too late to clear the danger.

But Frank Hayward blazed it over the bar ... It was a terrible miss.

38'

Frank Hayward tried to twist past Mat Knaggs but Mat Knaggs succesfully won the ball from Frank Hayward.

39'

Frank Hayward sent over the freekick. But it was well wide of the goal.

40'

Mordikai Fox flighted the ball over Blaine Nathanson.

Fulk Daniell got ahead of Charlie Yap to win the ball, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

The ball went clean over the bar ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

42'

Shelton Rennoll played a lovely ball for Geoff Cotterill, Geoff Cotterill took it in his stride before Doug Parent could intercept.

Geoff Cotterill looked to play the ball high to Carson Spooner, Carson Spooner brought the ball down well before Mordikai Fox could intercept.

Carson Spooner tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Horatio Jephson.

43'

The referee showed Geoff Cotterill a yellow card.

Purdie Wilkinson tried to jink past Kade King but Kade King robbed Purdie Wilkinson.

44'

Doug Parent made a good pass to Horatio Jephson, Horatio Jephson took possession of the ball before Geoff Cotterill could reach it.

Horatio Jephson looked destined to score from medium range but Shelton Rennoll gave him no space .

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Northampton united maintained 46% of possession and 54% for Nottingham albion. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Frank Hayward before Kade King attempted to pass the ball.

47'

Shelton Rennoll tried to use his skill to go past Doug Parent but Doug Parent blocked Shelton Rennoll.

48'

Frank Hayward lifted the ball towards Fulk Daniell in the area, Fulk Daniell controlled the ball when bringing it down before Blaine Nathanson could intercept.

Fulk Daniell made space for himself and had a crack at goal. Derek Auttenberg didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Kerry Jeanes got himself in front of the shot.

49'

Purdie Abraham made a good pass to Shelton Rennoll, Shelton Rennoll took possession of the ball before Doug Parent could reach it.

Shelton Rennoll tried to move the ball forward but The ball was touched on by Mordikai Fox.

50'

Purdie Wilkinson dribbled past Purdie Abraham.

Purdie Wilkinson tried to cross into the box but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Kade King.

51'

Frank Hayward directed the ball nicely to Izzy Crawford, Blaine Nathanson stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Izzy Crawford swung in a float cross over Mat Knaggs.

Cassius Badcoke attempted a looping header at goal but Charlie Yap used his head to clear the ball.

52'

Geoff Cotterill tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Doug Parent.

53'

Kade King had the strength to hold off Jeffery Hayward.

Kade King made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but Purdie Wilkinson blocked it.

54'

The corner was taken by Purdie Wilkinson towards the edge of the area.

Charlie Yap got above Horatio Jephson to win the ball, then headed clear the danger.

55'

Blaine Nathanson played a wonderful ball for Mat Knaggs, the ball was picked up by Mat Knaggs before Frank Hayward could intercept.

Mat Knaggs made good use of the scissors dribble. As Izzy Crawford lost his balance, Mat Knaggs dribbled past Izzy Crawford.

Mat Knaggs tried to sprint past Frank Hayward but Frank Hayward dispossessed Mat Knaggs.

56'

Shelton Rennoll tried to dribble past Doug Parent but his possession is lost through a tackle by Doug Parent.

58'

Mordikai Fox tried to skip past Geoff Cotterill but Geoff Cotterill robbed Mordikai Fox.

59'

Charlie Yap had a go from the freekick. Tayler Burns shouldn't have been beaten from that angle. ... GOAL!!!

Northampton united 1 - 0 Nottingham albion

63'

Geoff Cotterill had a crack at goal from the freekick. Geoff Cotterill put it horribly wide.

64'

Mordikai Fox tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Geoff Cotterill got to the ball first.

66'

Doug Parent blocked Shelton Rennoll before Shelton Rennoll tried to pass the ball.

67'

Mat Knaggs attempted to play a long ball but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Izzy Crawford.

68'

Purdie Wilkinson was pressed by Kade King but he evaded the challenge and attempted a thunderous drive from 40 yards.

But Purdie Wilkinson put it wide of the goal ... It was an epic miss.

70'

Xzavier Donalds hit the ball forward to Purdie Abraham, Jeffery Hayward failed to intercept the pass.

Purdie Abraham rifled a dipping shot at goal from 20 yards but Purdie Wilkinson removed the danger.

72'

Corner taken by Doug Parent and cut out by the opposition.

73'

Shelton Rennoll tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards but Doug Parent managed to block the shot.

74'

Corner taken by Derek Auttenberg and cut out by the opposition.

77'

The freekick was taken by Geoff Cotterill. The wall blocked the shot.

78'

Purdie Abraham lobbed it forward to Xzavier Donalds, Purdie Wilkinson failed to reach the ball.

Xzavier Donalds lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and hit a fierce shot. Mike Dickinson didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Xzavier Donalds struck it just over the bar ... He buried his face in his hands.

79'

Cassius Badcoke went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

84'

Pass by Mordikai Fox to Doug Parent, Geoff Cotterill stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Doug Parent tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Shelton Rennoll.

85'

Mat Knaggs could not stop a confident Frank Hayward going past him.

Frank Hayward tried to jink past Blaine Nathanson but Blaine Nathanson took the ball away from Frank Hayward.

86'

Mat Knaggs skipped past Frank Hayward.

Mat Knaggs dribbled past Izzy Crawford.

Mat Knaggs tried an optimistic effort at goal. Mike Dickinson couldn't reach it.

Mat Knaggs left Tayler Burns with an easy save.

87'

Xzavier Donalds aimed the corner at the far post.

Mike Dickinson climbed above Charlie Yap, then headed the ball clear.

89'

Mordikai Fox lost the ball to Geoff Cotterill's block tackle before Mordikai Fox attempted to deliver the ball.

91'

Doug Parent tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball came off Kade King.

93'

Poor corner kick delivered by Fulk Daniell that went straight to the opposition.

End Match Northampton united 1 - 0 Nottingham albion