Welcome to the match between Brighton town and Portsmouth F.C.

1'

Block tackle from Austin Day, easily dispossessing Elias Benson before Elias Benson could pass the ball.

3'

Cedric Hudson brought the ball over Brenton Morison.

Merlyn Stern dived onto the ball towards the goal but Milburn Wragge headed the ball clear.

4'

Harding Marchand spotted Graeme Tobias in the area and lobbed the ball in, Graeme Tobias brought the ball down well before Brenton Morison could intercept.

Graeme Tobias tried an audacious shot on goal but the shot was charged down by Benny Fairbairn.

9'

Sefton Burton blocked Humphrey Way before Humphrey Way could pass the ball.

11'

Yellow card shown to Cedric Hudson.

13'

Humphrey Way struck the freekick over the wall. But Humphrey Way sent the ball high into the stands.

14'

Brion Wilkinson tried to jink past Sefton Burton but Brion Wilkinson lost out to Sefton Burton.

16'

Jocelyn Oliverson tried to get past Mo Cristianson but Mo Cristianson blocked Jocelyn Oliverson in a good, clean tackle.

17'

Sefton Burton tried to play a long ball but The ball was touched on by Melvin King.

19'

Austin Day tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but it was intercepted by Jocelyn Oliverson.

20'

Humphrey Way struck the freekick over the wall. But Humphrey Way sent the ball high into the stands.

22'

Brion Wilkinson skipped easily past the challenge of Franny Martel.

Brion Wilkinson put a low cross in to the far post, Brenton Morison stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Merlyn Stern passed the ball instantly to his left. Benny Fairbairn couldn't reach it.

24'

Mo Cristianson swung the corner into the box.

Benny Fairbairn got above Howard Pelley to win the ball, then performed a glancing header for the goal.

Creighton Hale got up to tip it over.

25'

Harding Marchand played a wonderful ball for Brion Wilkinson, Brenton Morison couldn't cut it.

Brion Wilkinson lofted the ball high towards Merlyn Stern, Merlyn Stern brought the ball under control superbly before Franny Martel could cut it out.

Merlyn Stern got free in the penalty area and aimed for the top corner. Benny Fairbairn approached too late to tackle him.

Nevil Babcock was poorly placed and had no chance ... Merlyn Stern finished a fine move. GOAL!!! ... He wheeled away in jubilation !

Brighton town 1 - 0 Portsmouth F.C.

27'

Franny Martel laid it forward to Tracy Whitney, Tracy Whitney trapped the ball nicely before Melvin King could intercept.

Tracy Whitney tried to skip past Elias Benson but Elias Benson took the ball away from Tracy Whitney.

28'

Benny Fairbairn dispatched the freekick goalwards. The wall blocked the shot.

29'

Humphrey Way attempted to lob the ball forward but Sefton Burton came close and blocked it.

31'

Tracy Whitney swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

33'

Sefton Burton could not stop Jocelyn Oliverson going past him.

Jocelyn Oliverson took the ball past Mo Cristianson.

Jocelyn Oliverson found himself with plenty of time and smashed the ball towards the top corner. Benny Fairbairn approached too late to tackle him.

Jocelyn Oliverson struck it just over the bar ... He buried his face in his hands.

34'

Melvin King hit the ball forward to Harding Marchand, Harding Marchand latched onto the ball before Brenton Morison could cut it out.

Harding Marchand tried to play a long ball forward but Franny Martel read the game well to intercept the ball.

35'

Tracy Whitney tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Humphrey Way.

36'

Brion Wilkinson showed Brenton Morison a clean set of heels.

Brion Wilkinson tried to dribble past Franny Martel but Brion Wilkinson lost the ball to Franny Martel.

38'

Austin Day made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but Elias Benson intercepted but couldn't control.

39'

Humphrey Way hit a crashing drive from 40 yards. Sefton Burton failed to block the shot.

The ball missed to the left of the goal ... It was a poor effort from Humphrey Way. He was lacking match sharpness.

40'

Lonny Harlow tried to play it past Brion Wilkinson but Lonny Harlow lost out to Brion Wilkinson.

41'

Melvin King had the strength to hold off Austin Day.

Melvin King tried to square the ball from the wing but The ball came off Tracy Whitney.

42'

Elias Benson blasted a banana shot from long range. Tracy Whitney approached too late to clear the danger.

But Elias Benson sent the ball well over the bar ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

43'

Merlyn Stern floated the ball over into the area from the corner kick.

Milburn Wragge beat Cedric Hudson to the ball and retained possession.

44'

Humphrey Way looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Benny Fairbairn.

45'

Corner taken by Brenton Morison and cut out by the opposition.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which Portsmouth F.C. were unfortunate to go in behind.Brighton town had 57% possession in the match, while Portsmouth F.C. had 43%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

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

48'

Sefton Burton stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Jocelyn Oliverson coolly intercepted the pass.

49'

Benny Fairbairn gave the corner straight to the opposition.

50'

Cedric Hudson tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Brenton Morison came close and blocked it.

51'

Tracy Whitney chipped it through to Milburn Wragge, Melvin King failed to intercept the pass.

Milburn Wragge looked certain to score but he was tackled by Cedric Hudson.

53'

Jocelyn Oliverson sprinted to escape from Mo Cristianson.

Jocelyn Oliverson fed the ball forward to Graeme Tobias, Graeme Tobias latched onto the ball before Sefton Burton could intercept.

Graeme Tobias shot on the ball. Milburn Wragge wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Nevil Babcock had no chance to stop the ball ... A fine goal all round by Graeme Tobias !!! ... The fans chanted Graeme Tobias's name !

Brighton town 2 - 0 Portsmouth F.C.

54'

Franny Martel tried to lob the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Brion Wilkinson.

55'

Harding Marchand tried to play it past Brenton Morison but Brenton Morison dispossessed Harding Marchand.

56'

Jocelyn Oliverson hit the freekick. But Jocelyn Oliverson blazed it over the bar.

57'

Harding Marchand passed the ball to Brion Wilkinson, Brenton Morison couldn't reach it.

Brion Wilkinson directed the ball nicely to Harding Marchand, Franny Martel failed to intercept the pass.

A float cross was delivered by Harding Marchand, Brenton Morison missed his interception.

Graeme Tobias performed a diving header toward the goal, Milburn Wragge failed to head the ball clear.

Nevil Babcock couldn't reach it ... Vintage strike from Graeme Tobias !!! GOAL!!! ... He slided on his knees !

Brighton town 3 - 0 Portsmouth F.C.

58'

Lonny Harlow tried to pass the ball forward but The ball was touched on by Brion Wilkinson.

59'

Cedric Hudson's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

64'

Harding Marchand hit a speculative long-range shot. Brenton Morison wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

The ball went sailing over the crossbar ... It was an epic miss.

69'

Humphrey Way skipped easily past Sefton Burton.

Humphrey Way faked a shot before cutting Mo Cristianson in a different direction.

Humphrey Way laid it forward to Howard Pelley, Sefton Burton couldn't cut it.

Howard Pelley was pressed by Milburn Wragge but he evaded the challenge and tried an optimistic effort at goal.

The ball went high into the stand behind the goal ... It was a terrible miss.

70'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Elias Benson.

Melvin King sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

71'

Franny Martel shot a hopeful chance from long-range but the shot was blocked by Brion Wilkinson.

73'

Harding Marchand tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Brenton Morison intercepted but couldn't control.

75'

Yellow card shown to Mo Cristianson.

76'

Mo Cristianson played a lovely ball for Sefton Burton, the ball was picked up by Sefton Burton before Humphrey Way could cut it out.

Sefton Burton got past Jocelyn Oliverson with ease.

Sefton Burton found a gap and shot for the top corner. Howard Pelley approached too late to clear the danger.

Sefton Burton put it horribly wide ... It was a shocking miss.

79'

Jocelyn Oliverson hit the ball forward to Elias Benson, Elias Benson trapped the ball nicely before Austin Day could reach it.

Elias Benson attempted to lift the ball forward but Tracy Whitney came close and blocked it.

80'

Milburn Wragge jinked confidently past Brion Wilkinson.

Milburn Wragge tried to play it past Harding Marchand but Milburn Wragge lost the ball to Harding Marchand's block tackle.

81'

Elias Benson played a great ball for Melvin King, Tracy Whitney missed his interception.

Melvin King played a pinpoint pass to Cedric Hudson, Cedric Hudson took it in his stride before Austin Day could cut it out.

Cedric Hudson tried to dart past Tracy Whitney but Tracy Whitney denied.

82'

Humphrey Way dribbled past Mo Cristianson.

Humphrey Way made a good pass to Melvin King, Melvin King took possession of the ball before Sefton Burton could cut it out.

Melvin King took his chance shooting from a very tight angle but the shot was blocked by Benny Fairbairn.

83'

Humphrey Way tried to skip past Sefton Burton but failed.

84'

Pass by Humphrey Way to Jocelyn Oliverson, Jocelyn Oliverson took possession of the ball before Sefton Burton could reach it.

Jocelyn Oliverson took the ball past Mo Cristianson.

Jocelyn Oliverson was able to make space and aimed for the top corner. Milburn Wragge couldn't reach it.

Nevil Babcock got up to tip it over.

86'

Franny Martel attempted to chip the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Brion Wilkinson.

87'

Austin Day took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

88'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Merlyn Stern.

Melvin King faked a pass then cut Austin Day in a different direction.

Melvin King tried to cross the ball low but Tracy Whitney found himself in the way of the ball.

90'

Elias Benson tried to pass it long to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Austin Day.

92'

Mo Cristianson made a pass to Sefton Burton, Humphrey Way tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Sefton Burton passed the ball perfectly past Jocelyn Oliverson to Tracy Whitney.

Tracy Whitney played a pinpoint pass to Milburn Wragge, Milburn Wragge took possession of the ball before Cedric Hudson could cut it out.

Milburn Wragge struck from a narrow angle but Howard Pelley cleared the ball.

End Match Brighton town 3 - 0 Portsmouth F.C.