Welcome to the match between Portsmouth F.C. and Southend-on-Sea albion

1'

Mo Cristianson had the pace to beat Digby Downer.

Mo Cristianson made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Leroy Jack.

2'

Fred Midgley faked a shot before cutting Austin Day in a different direction.

Fred Midgley swung in a float cross, Tracy Whitney failed to intercept the pass.

Milburn Wragge climbed above Hubert Turner and headed the ball clear.

7'

Tracy Whitney skipped easily past Fred Midgley.

Tracy Whitney crossed the ball low and hard, Westley Allard couldn't cut it.

Ace Firmin run onto the ball and quickly fired off a shot but Lee Hall made the clearance.

8'

Milburn Wragge took the ball past Derek Sands.

Milburn Wragge had the pace to beat Maximillian Johns.

Milburn Wragge got free in the penalty area and took a shot. Ashley Arthur approached too late to tackle him.

The ball missed to the left of the goal ... He held his head in his hands.

9'

Derek Sands directed the ball past Franny Martel to Maximillian Johns.

Maximillian Johns sent the ball over from the wing, Brenton Morison missed his interception.

Hubert Turner got above Benny Fairbairn to win the ball, then headed the ball upfield.

Leroy Jack found a perfect spot and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal. Milburn Wragge failed to block the shot.

Nevil Babcock got up to tip it over.

10'

Maximillian Johns played a perfect pass for Derek Sands, Brenton Morison stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Derek Sands had a great opportunity to score from medium range but Franny Martel had done enough to put him off.

13'

Maximillian Johns floated the ball over into the area from the corner kick.

Benny Fairbairn beat Ashley Arthur to the ball and headed the ball clear.

14'

Digby Downer tried a long range effort. Sefton Burton approached too late to block it.

But it was well wide from Digby Downer ... It was a terrible miss.

15'

Fred Midgley span past Austin Day.

Fred Midgley tried to sprint past Tracy Whitney but failed.

16'

Mo Cristianson tried to skip past the challenge of Leroy Jack but Mo Cristianson lost the ball to Leroy Jack's block tackle.

17'

Poor corner kick by Mo Cristianson. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

18'

Sefton Burton had a go from the freekick. But Sefton Burton didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide.

20'

Ashley Arthur took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

21'

Digby Downer lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

22'

Austin Day attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Digby Downer.

23'

Maximillian Johns delivered the ball to Derek Sands, Brenton Morison failed to reach the ball.

Derek Sands tried to cross the ball low but his possession was lost through a tackle by Franny Martel.

25'

Leroy Jack lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

26'

Austin Day tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but Westley Allard came close and blocked it.

28'

Tracy Whitney played a perfect pass for Milburn Wragge, Milburn Wragge took possession of the ball before Westley Allard could cut it out.

Fred Midgley blocked Milburn Wragge in a good, clean tackle before Milburn Wragge tried to pass the ball.

29'

Fred Midgley swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

30'

Yellow card shown to Brice Henderson.

Maximillian Johns dribbled past Brenton Morison.

The ball was curled in from Maximillian Johns, Franny Martel failed to intercept the pass.

Brice Henderson tried to nod the ball forward to a team-mate but Milburn Wragge threw himself in front of the header.

31'

Mo Cristianson delivered the ball to Sefton Burton, Sefton Burton picked up on the ball before Leroy Jack could cut it out.

Sefton Burton tried to jink past Digby Downer but Digby Downer won the ball from Sefton Burton.

32'

Derek Sands hit a lovely long ball forward to Leroy Jack, Brenton Morison tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Leroy Jack tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Milburn Wragge.

33'

Leroy Jack made a pass to Fred Midgley, the ball was picked up by Fred Midgley before Austin Day could reach it.

Fred Midgley tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Tracy Whitney.

35'

Mo Cristianson made an attempt to move the ball forward but Leroy Jack cut it out.

37'

Fred Midgley tried to dribble past Tracy Whitney but failed.

39'

Tracy Whitney chipped the ball over Westley Allard to Ace Firmin

Ace Firmin played the ball to Brenton Morison's feet, Brenton Morison latched onto the ball before Lee Hall could reach it.

Good play by Brenton Morison in making himself some space and took a shot. Ashley Arthur approached too late to tackle him.

The ball went clean over the bar ... It was a wasted opportunity.

40'

Derek Sands had a go from the freekick. But it was well wide from Derek Sands.

41'

Digby Downer took the ball past Sefton Burton.

Digby Downer had shrugged off the challenge of Mo Cristianson and tried his luck with a long range chip.

But it was well wide of the goal ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

43'

Digby Downer tried to lift the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Mo Cristianson.

45'

Tracy Whitney tried to skip past the challenge of Westley Allard but Westley Allard nicked the ball from the toes of Tracy Whitney.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which and we are all square. .Portsmouth F.C. maintained 45% of possession and 55% for Southend-on-Sea albion. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Franny Martel failed in his attempt to sprint past Maximillian Johns.

47'

Derek Sands tried to dribble past Tracy Whitney but Tracy Whitney dispossessed Derek Sands.

48'

Derek Sands shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards. Brenton Morison didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Derek Sands sent it wide of the goal ... It was an unbelievable miss.

50'

Mo Cristianson tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Digby Downer.

53'

Fred Midgley played the ball long looking for a team-mate but Austin Day came close and blocked it.

54'

Maximillian Johns tried to dribble past Brenton Morison but Brenton Morison won the ball from Maximillian Johns.

55'

The corner was taken by Tracy Whitney towards the edge of the area.

Milburn Wragge got above Lee Hall to win the ball, then headed the ball upfield.

Sefton Burton tried to lob the ball at goal but the shot cannoned off Ashley Arthur.

56'

Sefton Burton played a lovely ball for Mo Cristianson, Fred Midgley missed his interception.

Milburn Wragge received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Mo Cristianson, Leroy Jack failed to intercept the pass.

Ashley Arthur blocked Milburn Wragge before Milburn Wragge attempted to deliver the ball.

61'

Mo Cristianson tried to feed the high ball but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Leroy Jack.

62'

Leroy Jack stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Sefton Burton.

63'

Mo Cristianson sent in the freekick. But Mo Cristianson sent the ball high into the stands.

65'

Ashley Arthur made a pass to Derek Sands, Milburn Wragge couldn't cut out the pass.

Derek Sands knocked a long ball to Hubert Turner, Hubert Turner took possession of the ball before Brenton Morison could cut it out.

Good play by Hubert Turner in making himself some space and took a shot. Milburn Wragge couldn't reach it.

Nevil Babcock did well to tip it round the post.

66'

Leroy Jack took the ball past Sefton Burton.

Leroy Jack found a chance to score from long range but he was closed down well by Mo Cristianson.

68'

Austin Day made a pass to Franny Martel, Franny Martel latched onto the ball before Maximillian Johns could reach it.

Franny Martel tried to get the cross in but Derek Sands intercepted but couldn't control.

69'

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

70'

Fred Midgley faked a pass then cut Austin Day in a different direction.

Fred Midgley was pressed by Tracy Whitney but he evaded the challenge and struck the ball from 20 yards toward the goal.

But it was horribly wide of the target ... It was a poor miss from Fred Midgley. He looked like he was short of match practice.

71'

Lee Hall was shown a yellow card.

Sefton Burton tried to get onto the pass but Leroy Jack had no problem in intercepting the ball.

76'

Fred Midgley attempted to lift the ball forward but it was well intercepted by Austin Day.

77'

Westley Allard blasted a banana shot from long range. Austin Day approached too late to tackle him.

Nevil Babcock turned the ball behind.

78'

Derek Sands played a lovely ball for Maximillian Johns, Maximillian Johns took possession of the ball before Brenton Morison could intercept.

Maximillian Johns looked certain to score from medium range but he was under too much pressure from Franny Martel .

79'

Maximillian Johns received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Derek Sands, Franny Martel couldn't cut it.

Maximillian Johns made a pass to Derek Sands, Derek Sands latched onto the ball before Brenton Morison could cut it out.

Derek Sands crossed the ball high and hard, Franny Martel failed to intercept the pass.

Benny Fairbairn jumped with Hubert Turner and won the ball, then headed clear the danger.

80'

Franny Martel tried to jink past Derek Sands but Derek Sands cleanly tackled the ball.

81'

Sefton Burton played a lovely ball for Franny Martel, Maximillian Johns couldn't cut it.

Franny Martel attempted a cheeky lob from 20 yards. Derek Sands approached too late to block it.

But Franny Martel's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

83'

Fred Midgley hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards but Austin Day got himself between the ball and goal.

84'

Tracy Whitney made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but Westley Allard intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

85'

Brenton Morison played a lovely ball for Franny Martel, Franny Martel latched onto the ball before Maximillian Johns could reach it.

Derek Sands was outpaced by Franny Martel.

Franny Martel delivered the ball to Benny Fairbairn, Benny Fairbairn took possession of the ball before Ashley Arthur could intercept.

Benny Fairbairn lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and hit a hopeful looking shot. Lee Hall failed to block the shot.

Held by Stevie Nixon.

86'

Leroy Jack tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Sefton Burton.

90'

Derek Sands tried to dribble past Brenton Morison but Brenton Morison blocked Derek Sands.

92'

Leroy Jack's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

93'

Benny Fairbairn gave the corner straight to the opposition.

95'

Ace Firmin attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Digby Downer found himself in the way of the ball.

End Match Portsmouth F.C. 0 - 0 Southend-on-Sea albion