Welcome to the match between Walsall F.C. and Southend-on-Sea city

1'

Eddie David had the strength to hold off Horatio Alexander.

Eddie David tried to lob the keeper from a distance. Tony Butts approached too late to tackle him.

Kenny Pressley denied Eddie David.

4'

Millard Thompson took the ball out of his own half,Reynold Cokes couldn't cut it.

Hoyt Hilton had the beating in the air of Herbert Hyland, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

Kenny Pressley did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it wide.

7'

Tony Butts gave the corner straight to the opposition.

8'

Eddie David went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

9'

Perlie Hodges tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but it was intercepted by Barry Ott.

11'

Lesley Fox played it confidently past Neal Abramson.

Lesley Fox played a wonderful ball for Perlie Hodges, Perlie Hodges latched onto the ball before Barry Ott could cut it out.

Perlie Hodges found a perfect spot and tried an optimistic effort at goal. Willis Daniell failed to charge down the shot.

Kenny Pressley made a save.

13'

Claud Dickson tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was intercepted by Tony Butts.

14'

Barry Ott tried to dribble past Raphael Ikin but failed.

15'

Hoyt Hilton sprinted past Barry Ott.

Hoyt Hilton stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Jere Alberts made it first to the ball and intercepted.

16'

Millard Thompson tried to take the ball past Trev Pearson but Trev Pearson nicked the ball from the toes of Millard Thompson.

17'

Reynold Cokes lifted the ball forward for Barry Ott, Barry Ott brought the ball under control superbly before Eddie David could intercept.

Barry Ott found the room to squeeze a chip at goal but Brian Attaway threw himself in front of the shot.

18'

Jere Alberts hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards but Raphael Ikin charged down the shot.

19'

Jere Alberts tried to get past Lesley Fox but Lesley Fox dispossessed Jere Alberts.

20'

Lesley Fox tried to dart past Reynold Cokes but Reynold Cokes dispossessed Lesley Fox.

21'

Millard Thompson received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Eddie David, Trev Pearson missed his interception.

Millard Thompson took the ball out of his own half,Reynold Cokes couldn't reach it.

Willis Daniell jumped above Hoyt Hilton, then headed the ball clear.

22'

Jordon Woodcock attempted to lob the ball forward but The ball came off Tony Butts.

23'

Reynold Cokes made a good pass to Trev Pearson, Eddie David failed to reach the ball.

Trev Pearson tried to supply a float cross but Millard Thompson coolly intercepted the cross.

24'

Lesley Fox flicked the ball over Barry Ott's head !.

Lesley Fox tried to play it past Jere Alberts but Jere Alberts block tackled Lesley Fox.

29'

Neal Abramson took the corner.

Brian Attaway challenged Herbert Hyland for a heading, then headed the ball to safety.

31'

Tony Butts received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Horatio Alexander, Tony Butts picked up on the ball before Claud Dickson could intercept.

Tony Butts tried to put the ball across but Jordon Woodcock cut out the cross.

32'

Jordon Woodcock tried to play a long ball forward but it was well intercepted by Tony Butts.

35'

Hoyt Hilton hit the ball forward to Millard Thompson, Millard Thompson took it in his stride before Trev Pearson could intercept.

Millard Thompson shot from distance. Reynold Cokes failed to block the shot.

Kenny Pressley fisted the ball away.

38'

Lesley Fox knocked a lovely ball for Raphael Ikin, Barry Ott couldn't cut out the pass.

Raphael Ikin played a lovely ball for Perlie Hodges, Perlie Hodges took it in his stride before Jere Alberts could intercept.

Perlie Hodges attempted to lob the ball goalwards but Willis Daniell got in and cleared the danger.

39'

Jere Alberts passed along the floor for Barry Ott to pick it up, Raphael Ikin couldn't cut out the pass.

Barry Ott tried an audacious lob from 30 yards. Lesley Fox approached too late to clear the danger.

But Barry Ott didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide ... He should have hit the target at least.

40'

Jordon Woodcock played the ball long looking for a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Tony Butts.

42'

Claud Dickson played a perfect pass for Jordon Woodcock, Horatio Alexander tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Jordon Woodcock darted past Tony Butts.

Jordon Woodcock found himself with plenty of time and aimed for the top corner. Herbert Hyland approached too late to clear the danger.

But Jordon Woodcock scooped it over the bar ... It was a shocking miss.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which and we are all square. .Walsall F.C. had 57% possession in the match, while Southend-on-Sea city had 43%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Jere Alberts tried his luck from 30 yards but Steven Patrickson blocked the shot.

48'

Jere Alberts hit a long ball upfield,Raphael Ikin couldn't cut out the pass.

Willis Daniell dived onto the ball towards the goal but Brian Attaway headed clear the danger.

49'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Perlie Hodges.

Lesley Fox hit a long ball forward,Barry Ott stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Perlie Hodges passed instantly to his left but the ball went in the wrong direction.

50'

Jere Alberts span past Raphael Ikin.

Jere Alberts bent it from medium range but Lesley Fox got in and cleared the danger.

51'

Jordon Woodcock tried to chip the ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Tony Butts.

52'

Horatio Alexander tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Claud Dickson.

54'

Hoyt Hilton picked up Jordon Woodcock's long ball, Tony Butts couldn't reach it.

Hoyt Hilton knocked a lovely ball for Jordon Woodcock, Herbert Hyland couldn't cut it.

Jordon Woodcock directed the ball to Lesley Fox, the ball was picked up by Lesley Fox before Willis Daniell could reach it.

Lesley Fox evaded the challenge of Herbert Hyland and shot for the top corner.

Kenny Pressley elected to fist the ball to safety.

55'

Hoyt Hilton ran up to take the kick. Hoyt Hilton emphatically scored the penalty!!. ... GOAL!!!

Walsall F.C. 1 - 0 Southend-on-Sea city

56'

Claud Dickson aimed the corner for the near post.

Brian Attaway headed it across the goal but Willis Daniell headed the ball clear.

58'

Tony Butts could not stop Jordon Woodcock going past him.

Jordon Woodcock passed the ball to Claud Dickson, Claud Dickson latched onto the ball before Horatio Alexander could reach it.

Claud Dickson lofted a nicely weighted ball over, Tony Butts failed to intercept the pass.

Perlie Hodges made an attacking header but Willis Daniell headed clear the danger.

59'

The referee showed Tony Butts a yellow card.

Jere Alberts showed Raphael Ikin a clean set of heels.

Jere Alberts twisted past Lesley Fox.

Jere Alberts made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but Brian Attaway found himself in the way of the ball.

60'

Raphael Ikin block tackled Jere Alberts before Jere Alberts attempted to deliver the ball.

61'

Trev Pearson played it past Millard Thompson.

Trev Pearson tried to deliver the ball in from wide but he overhit the cross as he had been pressured by Eddie David.

63'

Horatio Alexander lost the ball to Jordon Woodcock's block tackle before Horatio Alexander attempted to deliver the ball.

64'

Millard Thompson tried to get onto the pass but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Reynold Cokes.

65'

Claud Dickson directed the ball nicely past Trev Pearson to Millard Thompson.

Millard Thompson held up the ball, evading the challenge of Reynold Cokes and struck the ball from 20 yards toward the goal.

Kenny Pressley managed to get a hand to it and turn it behind.

66'

Millard Thompson dribbled past Reynold Cokes.

Millard Thompson made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Trev Pearson.

67'

Millard Thompson had the strength to hold off Trev Pearson.

Millard Thompson dribbled past Reynold Cokes.

Millard Thompson lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and smashed the ball towards the top corner. Herbert Hyland approached too late to block it.

Millard Thompson was close, with the ball skimming the top of the bar ... He should have scored.

68'

Raphael Ikin attempted to lift the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Barry Ott.

69'

Brian Attaway took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

70'

Lesley Fox tried to sprint past Jere Alberts but it failed.

72'

Jere Alberts passed the ball to Barry Ott, Barry Ott picked up on the ball before Jordon Woodcock could cut it out.

Barry Ott tried to move the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Raphael Ikin.

76'

Raphael Ikin moved the ball forward for Millard Thompson, Millard Thompson latched onto the ball before Jere Alberts could intercept.

Millard Thompson smashed the ball towards the top corner from 20 yards. Trev Pearson approached too late to clear the danger.

Kenny Pressley saved and held the ball.

79'

Raphael Ikin went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

80'

Lesley Fox tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Barry Ott.

81'

Barry Ott moved the ball forward for Jere Alberts, Jere Alberts picked up on the ball before Lesley Fox could intercept.

Jere Alberts tried an audacious lob from 30 yards. Raphael Ikin approached too late to clear the danger.

But Jere Alberts sent it wide of the goal ... He should have hit the target at least.

88'

Steven Patrickson looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Brian Attaway jumped above Herbert Hyland, then headed the ball upfield.

Raphael Ikin had shrugged off the challenge of Willis Daniell and shot on the ball.

Kenny Pressley managed to turn it behind.

89'

Perlie Hodges tried for goal from the freekick. Perlie Hodges put it clean over the bar.

90'

Millard Thompson laid it forward to Eddie David, Eddie David picked up on the ball before Trev Pearson could reach it.

Eddie David got past Reynold Cokes.

Eddie David span past Trev Pearson.

Eddie David fired in a shot at goal but Herbert Hyland made the clearance.

93'

Reynold Cokes tried to get past Eddie David but Eddie David blocked Reynold Cokes in a good, clean tackle.

94'

Jere Alberts struck the ball with fury from 30 yards but Raphael Ikin scrambled the ball away.

End Match Walsall F.C. 1 - 0 Southend-on-Sea city