Welcome to the match between Stoke-on-Trent albion and Northampton orient

1'

John Giles gave the corner straight to the opposition.

2'

Morley Hambledon played a high ball forward for Courtney Daniel to run onto, Courtney Daniel took an excellent first touch before Gilbert Norwood could cut it out.

Courtney Daniel shot on the ball but the shot was blocked by Jarrett Queen.

3'

John Giles looked certain to score from long range but he couldn't withstand Adair Rupertson's pressure.

4'

Gilbert Norwood dribbled past Clifford Cannon.

Gilbert Norwood blasted the ball towards the top corner from a distance. Alphonzo Dean approached too late to block it.

But Gilbert Norwood scooped it over the bar ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

5'

Drogo Seabrooke played the ball to Marvyn Hardy's feet, Marvyn Hardy picked up on the ball before Adair Rupertson could intercept.

Marvyn Hardy attempted to feed the high ball but The ball came off Garland Marston.

7'

Adair Rupertson went in with a successful block tackle on Marvyn Hardy before Marvyn Hardy could pass the ball.

8'

Alphonzo Dean tried to jink past Conrad Keegan but Conrad Keegan succesfully won the ball from Alphonzo Dean.

9'

Lorin Bernard received a yellow card.

Madison Harrelson passed the ball to Cecil Lockwood, the ball was picked up by Cecil Lockwood before Merton Crouch could reach it.

Cecil Lockwood skipped easily past the challenge of Drogo Seabrooke.

Cecil Lockwood had shrugged off the challenge of Merton Crouch and curled the ball in at goal from distance.

But Cecil Lockwood didn't get close to troubling the keeper ... It was an epic miss.

11'

Gilbert Norwood flicked the ball over Clifford Cannon's head !.

Gilbert Norwood tried his luck with a medium range chip. Alphonzo Dean approached too late to tackle him.

Denied by Sam Marlow.

12'

Conrad Keegan chipped the ball into the penalty area towards Ozzie Badcocke, Ozzie Badcocke took an excellent first touch before Clifford Cannon could intercept.

Ozzie Badcocke found himself in some space and tried an audacious shot on goal. Lorin Bernard approached too late to clear the danger.

But it went over the bar ... It was a poor effort from Ozzie Badcocke. He was lacking match sharpness.

15'

Marvyn Hardy stepped up and struck the freekick. Sam Marlow blocked the shot.

17'

Clifford Cannon went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

19'

Alphonzo Dean hit a long pass upfield,Gilbert Norwood couldn't cut out the pass.

Garland Marston jumped with John Giles and won the ball, then got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth.

But Garland Marston put it wide of the goal ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

20'

Madison Harrelson held up the ball, evading the challenge of Drogo Seabrooke and curled the ball in at goal from 30 yards.

But Madison Harrelson put it just over ... A wasted opportunity.

22'

Drogo Seabrooke surged past Morley Hambledon!.

Drogo Seabrooke dribbled confidently past Madison Harrelson.

Drogo Seabrooke tried to get the cross in but Morley Hambledon closed in and intercepted the ball.

23'

Marvyn Hardy tried to sprint past Garland Marston but Garland Marston robbed Marvyn Hardy.

24'

Pass by Conrad Keegan to Gilbert Norwood, Gilbert Norwood took it in his stride before Alphonzo Dean could cut it out.

Gilbert Norwood tried to dart past Clifford Cannon but his possession is lost through a tackle by Clifford Cannon.

25'

River Kitchen fired off a long shot. Conrad Keegan failed to charge down the shot.

The ball went clean over the bar ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

26'

Conrad Keegan dispatched the freekick goalwards. But he hit it too low as the wall blocked the shot.

27'

Conrad Keegan made a good pass to Gilbert Norwood, Alphonzo Dean missed his interception.

Gilbert Norwood tried to cross the ball low but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Clifford Cannon.

29'

Adair Rupertson sprinted to escape from Trueman Vann.

Adair Rupertson delivered the ball to Lorin Bernard, Lorin Bernard picked up on the ball before Marvyn Hardy could reach it.

Lorin Bernard hit a hopeful looking shot. Jarrett Queen approached too late to block it.

Claud Easom could only parry it.

30'

Merton Crouch tried to knock a long ball forward but Madison Harrelson had no problem in intercepting the ball.

31'

Drogo Seabrooke had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip but the shot clattered off Madison Harrelson.

32'

Cecil Lockwood sprinted to escape from Trueman Vann.

Cecil Lockwood tried to pass it high to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Marvyn Hardy.

35'

Gilbert Norwood stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Alphonzo Dean read the game well to intercept the ball.

36'

Morley Hambledon tried to get onto the pass but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Marvyn Hardy.

37'

Adair Rupertson block tackled Trueman Vann before Trueman Vann attempted to pass the ball.

38'

Clifford Cannon received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Alphonzo Dean, Clifford Cannon trapped the ball nicely before Conrad Keegan could reach it.

The ball was struck by Clifford Cannon from 20 yards out but the shot clattered off Gilbert Norwood.

39'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Merton Crouch.

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

41'

Garland Marston tried to get past Jarrett Queen but Jarrett Queen blocked Garland Marston in a good, clean tackle.

42'

Alphonzo Dean played the ball to Morley Hambledon's feet, Conrad Keegan missed his interception.

Morley Hambledon took the ball confidently past Gilbert Norwood.

Morley Hambledon dribbled past the defenders through the goal.

Morley Hambledon got behind the defence and had only Claud Easom to beat, dribbled past the keeper, and applied the finish. Morley Hambledon finished a fine move !!!

Stoke-on-Trent albion 0 - 1 Northampton orient

43'

Clifford Cannon was shown a yellow card.

Clifford Cannon tried to chip the ball forward but Conrad Keegan did well to spot and intercept the pass.

44'

Gilbert Norwood hit the ball forward to Drogo Seabrooke, Drogo Seabrooke latched onto the ball before Alphonzo Dean could intercept.

Drogo Seabrooke tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but Clifford Cannon found himself in the way of the ball.

45'

Garland Marston lofted the ball to Morley Hambledon, Trueman Vann failed to intercept the pass.

Shot by Morley Hambledon but John Giles cleared the ball to safety.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which Stoke-on-Trent albion were unfortunate to go in behind.Stoke-on-Trent albion had 52% possession in the match, while Northampton orient had 48%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Clifford Cannon received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Alphonzo Dean, Tyrone Dean failed to reach the ball.

Clifford Cannon tried to supply a float cross but he misjudged the cross as he was under pressure from Conrad Keegan.

48'

Drogo Seabrooke had the strength to hold off Madison Harrelson.

Drogo Seabrooke had a great opportunity to score from medium range but Morley Hambledon had done enough to put him off.

49'

Gilbert Norwood chipped the ball toward Tyrone Dean, Clifford Cannon tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Tyrone Dean took his chance shooting from a very tight angle but River Kitchen scrambled the ball away.

54'

Garland Marston was pressed by Trueman Vann but he evaded the challenge and hit it high and hard towards goal from 35 yards.

Claud Easom gathered the ball safely.

55'

Drogo Seabrooke tried to dart past Madison Harrelson but Madison Harrelson succesfully won the ball from Drogo Seabrooke.

56'

Morley Hambledon tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Drogo Seabrooke.

57'

Gilbert Norwood skipped easily past the challenge of Clifford Cannon.

Gilbert Norwood found an opportunity to score from medium range but Alphonzo Dean gave him no space to manoeuvre.

60'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Garland Marston before Marvyn Hardy attempted to pass the ball.

62'

Clifford Cannon laid it forward to Alphonzo Dean, Conrad Keegan failed to intercept the pass.

Alphonzo Dean made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but The ball came off Gilbert Norwood.

63'

Pass by Gilbert Norwood to Conrad Keegan, Clifford Cannon missed his interception.

Conrad Keegan tried to get the cross in but The ball cannoned off Alphonzo Dean.

65'

Jarrett Queen attempted to feed the high ball but Garland Marston made it first to the ball and intercepted.

66'

Gilbert Norwood tried to skip past the challenge of Alphonzo Dean but Gilbert Norwood lost out to Alphonzo Dean.

68'

Trueman Vann lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

69'

Morley Hambledon made an attempt to pass the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Merton Crouch.

71'

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

72'

Gilbert Norwood hit a speculative effort from 30 yards. Alphonzo Dean wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Gilbert Norwood looked destined to score but Sam Marlow react fast enough and saved it.

76'

Alphonzo Dean span past Drogo Seabrooke.

Alphonzo Dean took the ball past Merton Crouch.

Alphonzo Dean tried to supply a float cross but Drogo Seabrooke closed in and intercepted the ball.

78'

Marvyn Hardy made a good pass to Trueman Vann, Trueman Vann picked up on the ball before Adair Rupertson could intercept.

Trueman Vann stepped away from Garland Marston and shot a hopeful chance from 20 yards.

But it went just over the bar ... He dropped to his knees.

79'

Marvyn Hardy tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Adair Rupertson.

80'

Merton Crouch tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Morley Hambledon came close and blocked it.

82'

Alphonzo Dean made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Conrad Keegan.

84'

Trueman Vann hit the freekick. The ball missed to the right of the goal.

85'

Marvyn Hardy played a wonderful ball for Trueman Vann, Adair Rupertson couldn't cut out the pass.

Trueman Vann tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Garland Marston.

87'

Garland Marston tried to knock a long ball forward but The ball cannoned off Marvyn Hardy.

88'

Adair Rupertson tried to dribble past Trueman Vann but Trueman Vann dispossessed Adair Rupertson.

91'

River Kitchen was in a lot of pain and had to go off.

Grover Brown came on for the injured River Kitchen.

Marvyn Hardy played a perfect pass for Trueman Vann, Trueman Vann took it in his stride before Madison Harrelson could intercept.

Trueman Vann dribbled past Adair Rupertson.

Trueman Vann took his chance shooting from a very tight angle but the shot clattered off Lorin Bernard.

92'

Gilbert Norwood twisted past Alphonzo Dean.

Gilbert Norwood attempted to lob the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Clifford Cannon.

End Match Stoke-on-Trent albion 0 - 1 Northampton orient