Welcome to the match between Preston town and Brighton rangers

1'

Jaxon Espenson stepped away from Glen Carpenter and struck the ball with fury from 30 yards.

But Jaxon Espenson blazed it over the bar ... It was a wasted opportunity.

4'

Jerome Ryers dribbled past Johnathon Alvey.

Jerome Ryers shot for the top corner from 20 yards. Marmaduke Ethans couldn't reach it.

But Jerome Ryers put it well wide ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

5'

Major Dean passed the ball to Oswald Gardner, Oswald Gardner took it in his stride before Lance Leonardson could intercept.

Oswald Gardner made good use of the scissors dribble. As Charles Boothman lost his balance, Oswald Gardner dribbled past Charles Boothman.

Oswald Gardner found a perfect spot and took a shot. Codie Sparks couldn't reach it.

But Oswald Gardner blazed it over the bar ... He should have hit the target at least.

6'

Marmaduke Ethans made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Johnnie Mills.

7'

Poor corner kick by Glen Carpenter. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

9'

Johnathon Alvey swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

11'

Major Dean surged past Lance Leonardson!.

Major Dean faked a pass then cut Charles Boothman in a different direction.

Codie Sparks blocked Major Dean before Major Dean attempted to hit a shot towards goal.

12'

Tom Keegan took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

13'

Shirley Keys tried to pass the ball forward but Marmaduke Ethans got in the way of the ball.

15'

Oswald Gardner shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards. Drew Taylor approached too late to clear the danger.

But Oswald Gardner put it high and wide ... It was a poor effort from Oswald Gardner. He was lacking match sharpness.

16'

Domenic Nichols swiftly put in the freekick. The shot had taken a deflection off the wall and went wide.

18'

Drew Taylor tried an in-swinging corner.

Ben Nixon got above Codie Sparks to win the ball and headed the ball clear.

19'

Glen Carpenter made an attempt to move the ball forward but Oswald Gardner had no problem in intercepting the ball.

20'

Aden Bell was shown a yellow card.

Johnnie Mills made an attempt to move the ball forward but Johnathon Alvey blocked it.

21'

Major Dean gave the corner straight to the opposition.

22'

Drew Taylor tried to use his skill to go past Oswald Gardner but Drew Taylor lost the ball to Oswald Gardner.

23'

Charles Boothman got past Aden Bell.

From medium range, Charles Boothman bent the ball towards goal. Major Dean approached too late to tackle him.

Lashawn Wragge made an acrobatic save.

24'

Shirley Keys tried to take the ball past Johnathon Alvey but Johnathon Alvey denied.

25'

Glen Carpenter attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Jaxon Espenson intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

26'

Jaxon Espenson block tackled Glen Carpenter before Glen Carpenter tried to pass the ball.

27'

Jaxon Espenson dribbled past Drew Taylor.

Jaxon Espenson tried to dart past Glen Carpenter but Glen Carpenter cleanly tackled the ball.

28'

Oswald Gardner ran up to try an out-swinging ball from the corner.

Warrick Rayne got to the ball before Ernest Vaughn, then headed the ball clear.

31'

Johnnie Mills tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Johnathon Alvey got in the way of the ball.

33'

Charles Boothman tried to pass it high to a team-mate but Major Dean intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

35'

Shirley Keys took the ball past Johnathon Alvey.

Shirley Keys tried to get past Marmaduke Ethans but his possession is lost through a tackle by Marmaduke Ethans.

37'

Major Dean made a pass to Aden Bell, the ball was picked up by Aden Bell before Lance Leonardson could cut it out.

Aden Bell tried to score from medium range but Charles Boothman gave him no space to manoeuvre.

38'

A long ball was delivered by Shirley Keys, the ball was picked up by Lance Leonardson before Johnathon Alvey could reach it.

Lance Leonardson played a pinpoint pass to Jerome Ryers, the ball was picked up by Jerome Ryers before Ben Nixon could cut it out.

Jerome Ryers found a perfect spot and struck the ball with fury. Corwin Herbert approached too late to block it.

Lashawn Wragge saved and held the ball.

39'

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

40'

Shirley Keys made a pass to Johnnie Mills, Johnnie Mills trapped the ball nicely before Johnathon Alvey could cut it out.

Johnnie Mills made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Marmaduke Ethans.

41'

Major Dean took the ball past Lance Leonardson.

Major Dean looked to play the ball high to Jaxon Espenson, Jaxon Espenson took an excellent first touch before Charles Boothman could reach it.

Jaxon Espenson had the chance to score but Codie Sparks made an excellent last ditch tackle!.

43'

Marmaduke Ethans tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Shirley Keys.

44'

Johnathon Alvey tried to twist past Johnnie Mills but Johnnie Mills won the ball from Johnathon Alvey.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Preston town had 51% possession in the match, while Brighton rangers had 49%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

48'

Charles Boothman dribbled past Jaxon Espenson.

Charles Boothman tried to curl one in from medium range. Oswald Gardner approached too late to block it.

Charles Boothman left Lashawn Wragge with a simple save.

49'

Jaxon Espenson went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

50'

Pass by Lance Leonardson to Charles Boothman, Charles Boothman picked up on the ball before Jaxon Espenson could cut it out.

Aden Bell was outmuscled by Charles Boothman.

Charles Boothman put a float cross , Major Dean tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Johnnie Mills got ahead of Ben Nixon to win the ball, then headed at goal.

But Johnnie Mills sent it wide of the goal ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

51'

Drew Taylor made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Jaxon Espenson blocked it.

56'

Drew Taylor made a good pass to Glen Carpenter, Jaxon Espenson couldn't reach it.

Glen Carpenter span past Oswald Gardner.

Glen Carpenter tried an audacious shot on goal but Ben Nixon blocked the shot.

57'

Oswald Gardner had the pace to beat Glen Carpenter.

Oswald Gardner laid it forward to Tom Keegan, Tom Keegan took it in his stride before Drew Taylor could cut it out.

Tom Keegan found himself with plenty of time and attempted a thunderous drive. Codie Sparks approached too late to tackle him.

Tom Keegan left Maynerd Pickle with an easy save.

62'

Warrick Rayne went by the challenge of Jaxon Espenson.

Warrick Rayne tried to take the ball past Oswald Gardner but Oswald Gardner blocked Warrick Rayne in a good, clean tackle.

63'

Charles Boothman made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Aden Bell.

65'

Drew Taylor looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but Jaxon Espenson found himself in the way of the ball.

68'

Charles Boothman tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Aden Bell did well to spot and intercept the pass.

70'

Jaxon Espenson made an attempt to move the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Glen Carpenter.

71'

Charles Boothman tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards but Aden Bell got in and cleared the danger.

72'

Major Dean made an attempt to move the ball forward but it was well intercepted by Shirley Keys.

73'

Major Dean jinked past Charles Boothman.

Major Dean laid it forward to Aden Bell, Lance Leonardson couldn't reach it.

Aden Bell supplied a float cross, Charles Boothman couldn't reach it.

Ernest Vaughn jumped with Warrick Rayne and won the ball, then headed the ball forward.

Jaxon Espenson hit the ball forward to Major Dean, Major Dean latched onto the ball before Codie Sparks could intercept.

Major Dean found himself with plenty of time and smashed the ball towards the top corner. Warrick Rayne approached too late to clear the danger.

But Major Dean sent it wide of the goal ... He should have hit the target at least.

75'

Drew Taylor dribbled past Jaxon Espenson.

Drew Taylor curled the ball in at goal from distance but Oswald Gardner made the clearance.

76'

Charles Boothman laid it forward to Lance Leonardson, Lance Leonardson took it in his stride before Major Dean could intercept.

Aden Bell blocked Lance Leonardson in a good, clean tackle before Lance Leonardson could pass the ball.

78'

Drew Taylor played the ball to Glen Carpenter's feet, the ball was picked up by Glen Carpenter before Jaxon Espenson could reach it.

Glen Carpenter had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip but Oswald Gardner made the clearance.

79'

Charles Boothman tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Aden Bell found himself in the way of the ball.

80'

Glen Carpenter tried to chip the ball forward but The ball bounced off Oswald Gardner.

83'

Shirley Keys played it past Johnathon Alvey.

Shirley Keys shot from distance but Marmaduke Ethans threw himself in front of the shot.

84'

Drew Taylor made a good pass to Glen Carpenter, Jaxon Espenson failed to reach the ball.

Glen Carpenter tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Oswald Gardner.

85'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Tom Keegan.

Shirley Keys showed Johnathon Alvey a clean set of heels.

Shirley Keys skipped easily past the challenge of Marmaduke Ethans.

Shirley Keys lofted a nicely weighted ball over, Johnathon Alvey couldn't reach it.

Domenic Nichols out-jumped Ben Nixon, then performed a glancing header for the goal.

But Domenic Nichols sent the ball high into the stands ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

86'

Tom Keegan jinked past Drew Taylor.

Tom Keegan tried to play it past Glen Carpenter but it failed.

87'

Major Dean knocked a lovely ball for Aden Bell, Lance Leonardson stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Aden Bell sent the ball flying towards goal from distance but Charles Boothman threw himself in front of the shot.

88'

Ernest Vaughn was shown a yellow card.

91'

Johnathon Alvey floated the ball over into the area from the corner kick.

Warrick Rayne rose bravely above Major Dean to win the ball, then used his head to clear the ball.

92'

Lance Leonardson showed Aden Bell a clean set of heels.

Lance Leonardson had the strength to hold off Major Dean.

Lance Leonardson tried to cross into the box but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Aden Bell.

93'

Corwin Herbert received a yellow card.

Shirley Keys dribbled past Johnathon Alvey.

Shirley Keys looked certain to score from medium range but Marmaduke Ethans gave him no space .

End Match Preston town 0 - 0 Brighton rangers