Welcome to the match between Stoke-on-Trent albion and Preston wanderers

1'

Marvyn Hardy directed the ball to Trueman Vann, Trueman Vann picked up on the ball before Marquise Nicolson could reach it.

Trueman Vann moved the ball forward for Tyrone Dean, Tyrone Dean picked up on the ball before Braiden Perry could intercept.

Tyrone Dean made an attempt to move the ball forward but it was intercepted by Marquise Nicolson.

3'

Derryl Faulkner made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Conrad Keegan.

4'

Gilbert Norwood tried to play a long ball forward but Vinny Hudnall got to the ball first.

5'

Braiden Perry faked a shot before cutting Trueman Vann in a different direction.

Braiden Perry struck a medium range piledriver but Marvyn Hardy cleared the ball from danger.

6'

Corner taken by Marvyn Hardy and cut out by the opposition.

8'

Marvyn Hardy went by the challenge of Braiden Perry.

Marvyn Hardy had little in the way of options and elected to try a medium-range chip but Huey Armistead removed the danger.

9'

Drogo Seabrooke hit it high and hard towards goal from 30 yards. Louis Revie approached too late to block it.

But Drogo Seabrooke put it just over ... He dropped to his knees.

11'

Huey Armistead sprinted to escape from Trueman Vann.

Huey Armistead sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards but Marvyn Hardy cleared the ball to safety.

13'

Drogo Seabrooke hit a fierce shot from 40 yards but Benji Harper made the clearance.

15'

Merton Crouch was struggling and had to go off.

Whitney Hendry replaced the injured Merton Crouch.

Jules Bancroft attempted to feed the high ball but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Gilbert Norwood.

16'

Huey Armistead tried to move the ball forward but The ball was touched on by Trueman Vann.

18'

Marvyn Hardy hit a speculative long-range shot. Huey Armistead failed to block the shot.

Tate Fry elected to fist the ball to safety.

19'

Gilbert Norwood delivered the ball to Conrad Keegan, Conrad Keegan trapped the ball nicely before Vinny Hudnall could reach it.

Conrad Keegan had shrugged off the challenge of Derryl Faulkner and fired off a medium-ranged shot.

Conrad Keegan left Tate Fry with a simple save.

21'

Marvyn Hardy shielded the ball from Braiden Perry and tried an audacious lob from 30 yards.

But Marvyn Hardy couldn't get it on target ... It was a shocking miss.

23'

Vinny Hudnall delivered the ball to Louis Revie, the ball was picked up by Louis Revie before Drogo Seabrooke could reach it.

Louis Revie tried to jink past Whitney Hendry but Whitney Hendry nicked the ball from the toes of Louis Revie.

25'

Whitney Hendry picked up Drogo Seabrooke's superb pass, Benji Harper tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Whitney Hendry struck a long range piledriver! but Louis Revie cleared the ball to safety.

27'

Derryl Faulkner attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Conrad Keegan.

28'

Marquise Nicolson played a wonderful ball for Vere Grant, Vere Grant picked up on the ball before Whitney Hendry could cut it out.

Vere Grant tried to pass it long to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Drogo Seabrooke.

32'

Marvyn Hardy looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Huey Armistead.

33'

Drogo Seabrooke tried to get past Benji Harper but it failed.

35'

Drogo Seabrooke had a go from the freekick. The ball missed to the right of the goal.

36'

Drogo Seabrooke tried to float the ball over into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

37'

Huey Armistead lost the ball to Trueman Vann's block tackle before Huey Armistead attempted to shoot at goal from long range.

38'

John Giles tried an in-swinging corner.

Tyrone Dean had a header for a goal but Marquise Nicolson headed the ball to safety.

41'

Derryl Faulkner made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Conrad Keegan.

42'

John Giles played a pinpoint pass to Drogo Seabrooke, the ball was picked up by Drogo Seabrooke before Benji Harper could cut it out.

Drogo Seabrooke jinked past Louis Revie.

Drogo Seabrooke fed the ball forward to Marvyn Hardy, Marvyn Hardy trapped the ball nicely before Marquise Nicolson could reach it.

Good play by Marvyn Hardy in making himself some space and had a go on goal. Jules Bancroft failed to charge down the shot.

Tate Fry didn't move fast enough to save it ... A great goal from a fine move by Marvyn Hardy !!! ... The fans were ecstatic !

Stoke-on-Trent albion 1 - 0 Preston wanderers

43'

Braiden Perry tried his luck from 30 yards. Trueman Vann approached too late to block it.

But Braiden Perry put it high and wide ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

44'

Gilbert Norwood jinked past Vinny Hudnall.

Gilbert Norwood sent in a low cross, Derryl Faulkner couldn't cut it.

Ozzie Badcocke run onto the ball and quickly fired off a shot but Jules Bancroft removed the danger.

45'

Conrad Keegan skipped past Tate Rogers.

Conrad Keegan looked destined to score from medium range but Benji Harper made an important challenge!.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which Stoke-on-Trent albion took the lead.Stoke-on-Trent albion had 56% possession in the match, while Preston wanderers had 44%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Trueman Vann made a pass to Marvyn Hardy, the ball was picked up by Marvyn Hardy before Braiden Perry could reach it.

Marvyn Hardy directed the ball nicely past Huey Armistead to Trueman Vann.

Trueman Vann struck a medium range piledriver but Braiden Perry threw himself in front of the shot.

48'

Gilbert Norwood took the ball past Marquise Nicolson.

Gilbert Norwood tried to twist past Vinny Hudnall but Vinny Hudnall dispossessed Gilbert Norwood.

50'

Trueman Vann delivered the ball to Drogo Seabrooke, Braiden Perry failed to intercept the pass.

Drogo Seabrooke hit the ball forward to Tyrone Dean, Tyrone Dean took it in his stride before Huey Armistead could intercept.

Lobbed goalwards by Tyrone Dean. Marquise Nicolson approached too late to clear the danger.

Tate Fry beat the ball away.

51'

Derryl Faulkner tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Gilbert Norwood.

52'

Drogo Seabrooke tried to dart past Benji Harper but it failed.

53'

Louis Revie laid it forward to Benji Harper, Benji Harper trapped the ball nicely before Whitney Hendry could intercept.

Benji Harper shot a hopeful chance from medium-range but the shot cannoned off Drogo Seabrooke.

54'

Gilbert Norwood had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip but Derryl Faulkner got himself between the ball and goal.

55'

Jules Bancroft went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

60'

Huey Armistead tried to get past Trueman Vann but failed.

63'

Braiden Perry sprinted past Trueman Vann.

Braiden Perry directed the ball nicely to Marquise Nicolson, Marquise Nicolson picked up on the ball before Marvyn Hardy could reach it.

Marquise Nicolson played a wonderful ball for Vinny Hudnall, Vinny Hudnall latched onto the ball before John Giles could reach it.

Vinny Hudnall lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and aimed for the top corner. Jarrett Queen wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Claud Easom punched the ball clear.

65'

Gilbert Norwood played a pinpoint pass to Conrad Keegan, Vinny Hudnall couldn't cut it.

Conrad Keegan tried to sprint past Derryl Faulkner but Derryl Faulkner won the ball from Conrad Keegan.

67'

Vinny Hudnall attempted to lift the ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Conrad Keegan.

68'

Marvyn Hardy hit a long ball towards Conrad Keegan in the area, Conrad Keegan took possession of the ball before Braiden Perry could reach it.

Conrad Keegan tried to score but he was closed down well by Marquise Nicolson.

71'

Gilbert Norwood passed it long to Ozzie Badcocke, Ozzie Badcocke picked up on the ball before Derryl Faulkner could intercept.

Ozzie Badcocke hit a fierce shot but Jules Bancroft threw himself in front of the shot.

72'

Marvyn Hardy hit the ball from long range. Braiden Perry approached too late to block it.

Tate Fry got back in time to make the save.

75'

Derryl Faulkner stepped up and struck the freekick. But it hit the wall.

76'

Trueman Vann made a good pass to Drogo Seabrooke, Drogo Seabrooke latched onto the ball before Benji Harper could intercept.

Louis Revie was outmuscled by Drogo Seabrooke.

Drogo Seabrooke played a wonderful ball for John Giles, John Giles took possession of the ball before Marquise Nicolson could reach it.

John Giles escaped from the challenge of Jules Bancroft and flicked it goalwards.

Tate Fry did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it wide.

77'

Trueman Vann struck the ball with fury from 30 yards but the shot was charged down by Derryl Faulkner.

79'

Vere Grant sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

80'

Jarrett Queen knocked a lovely ball for Drogo Seabrooke, Louis Revie failed to intercept the pass.

Drogo Seabrooke lofted a nicely weighted ball over, Benji Harper couldn't reach it.

Tyrone Dean won the ball in the air from Marquise Nicolson, then made an attacking header.

But Tyrone Dean scooped it well over the crossbar ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

81'

Marvyn Hardy had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip but Derryl Faulkner hoofed the ball clear.

83'

Benji Harper tried to pass the ball forward but it was well intercepted by Whitney Hendry.

84'

Tate Rogers played a lovely ball for Louis Revie, Whitney Hendry failed to reach the ball.

Louis Revie put a float cross , Drogo Seabrooke couldn't cut it.

Tate Rogers out-jumped Jarrett Queen, then flicked the ball forward.

Derryl Faulkner tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but John Giles found himself in the way of the ball.

87'

Marquise Nicolson gave the corner straight to the opposition.

88'

Gilbert Norwood played it confidently past Derryl Faulkner.

Gilbert Norwood put a float cross , Vinny Hudnall couldn't cut out the pass.

Jules Bancroft challenged Ozzie Badcocke for a heading and retained possession.

92'

Vinny Hudnall played the ball to Louis Revie's feet, Jarrett Queen couldn't cut out the pass.

The ball was curled in from Louis Revie, Whitney Hendry stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Huey Armistead got ahead of Jarrett Queen to win the ball, then headed at goal.

Good save by Claud Easom who held the ball well.

93'

Louis Revie powered past Drogo Seabrooke!.

Louis Revie swung in a float cross, Whitney Hendry failed to reach the ball.

Tate Rogers jumped above John Giles, then made an attacking header.

But Tate Rogers sent the ball wide of the mark ... He should have hit the target at least.

End Match Stoke-on-Trent albion 1 - 0 Preston wanderers