Welcome to the match between Dudley forest and Coventry county

1'

Harmon Stainthorpe had a great opportunity to score from long range but Drogo Mathers gave him no space to manoeuvre.

2'

John Danniel tried to move the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Iggy Atterberry.

3'

Howard Rigby hit a lovely long ball forward,Brion Eason missed his interception.

Selwyn Pond passed the ball instantly to his right. Thorburn Spearing failed to reach the ball.

Block tackle from Placid Beck, easily dispossessing Waldo Church before Waldo Church could pass the ball.

4'

Burton Witherspoon skipped easily past the challenge of Lane Shine.

Burton Witherspoon tried to float it into the area but The ball cannoned off Alfred Martinson.

5'

Dave Tolbert took the ball confidently past Selwyn Pond.

Dave Tolbert made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball struck Iggy Atterberry.

6'

Howard Rigby passed the ball to Drogo Mathers, Drogo Mathers latched onto the ball before Ceadda Matthewson could reach it.

Drogo Mathers tried to whip in a float cross but he misjudged the cross as he was under too much pressure from Harmon Stainthorpe.

7'

Burton Witherspoon hit a long pass upfield,Lane Shine failed to reach the ball.

Selwyn Pond attempted a looping header at goal but Thorburn Spearing used his head to clear the ball.

8'

Eric Shine directed the ball nicely to Selwyn Pond, Lane Shine couldn't cut it.

Selwyn Pond made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from John Danniel.

10'

Howard Rigby delivered the ball to Drogo Mathers, Drogo Mathers picked up on the ball before Ceadda Matthewson could cut it out.

Drogo Mathers passed along the floor for Howard Rigby to pick it up, Howard Rigby picked up on the ball before Harmon Stainthorpe could cut it out.

Howard Rigby tried to deliver a float cross but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Ceadda Matthewson.

11'

Lane Shine made an attempt to move the ball forward but Burton Witherspoon did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

14'

Alfred Martinson tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Waldo Church blocked it.

15'

Harmon Stainthorpe had to go off injured.

Paul Plaskett replaced the injured Harmon Stainthorpe.

Ceadda Matthewson tried to play a long ball but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Drogo Mathers.

16'

Dave Tolbert hit the ball forward to John Danniel, Iggy Atterberry tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

From medium range, John Danniel bent the ball towards goal. Gerrard Clarkson approached too late to clear the danger.

But John Danniel sent the ball wide of the mark ... He held his head in his hands.

17'

Burton Witherspoon tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was intercepted by Lane Shine.

18'

Dave Tolbert played a pinpoint pass to Thorburn Spearing, Thorburn Spearing took possession of the ball before Burton Witherspoon could reach it.

Thorburn Spearing tried to twist past Iggy Atterberry but Iggy Atterberry succesfully won the ball from Thorburn Spearing.

20'

Drogo Mathers made an attempt to move the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Alfred Martinson.

21'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Thorburn Spearing.

22'

Gerrard Clarkson fired in the freekick. Denied by Norbert Harper.

23'

Paul Plaskett hit a fierce shot from 40 yards but Drogo Mathers cleared the ball.

24'

Gerrard Clarkson tried to twist past Dave Tolbert but Dave Tolbert nicked the ball from the toes of Gerrard Clarkson.

25'

Lane Shine took the ball confidently past Waldo Church.

Lane Shine got up well to attempt a medium-range overhead kick. Burton Witherspoon approached too late to block it.

Lorne Varley was well positioned and untroubled by the shot.

26'

Poor corner kick delivered by Paul Plaskett that went straight to the opposition.

27'

Dave Tolbert tried to chip the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Gerrard Clarkson.

29'

Paul Plaskett knocked a lovely ball for John Danniel, John Danniel latched onto the ball before Drogo Mathers could intercept.

John Danniel skipped past Howard Rigby.

John Danniel was able to make space and flicked it goalwards. Val Crouch didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Lorne Varley did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it over.

30'

Block tackle from Dave Tolbert, easily dispossessing Drogo Mathers before Drogo Mathers attempted to pass the ball.

31'

Placid Beck went across and took the corner.

Ceadda Matthewson headed it across the goal but Val Crouch headed the ball to safety.

32'

Dave Tolbert played a pinpoint pass to John Danniel, John Danniel latched onto the ball before Gerrard Clarkson could cut it out.

John Danniel tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Iggy Atterberry made it first to the ball and intercepted.

35'

Howard Rigby took the play over the halfway line,Paul Plaskett stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Selwyn Pond got up above Placid Beck, then hit the ball with his head toward the goal.

Norbert Harper saved and deflected the ball clear.

36'

Gerrard Clarkson attempted to feed the high ball but John Danniel made a great interception.

37'

Howard Rigby tried to play it past Ceadda Matthewson but Ceadda Matthewson didn't allow.

38'

Lane Shine fed the ball forward to Alfred Martinson, Alfred Martinson latched onto the ball before Waldo Church could intercept.

Alfred Martinson got past Burton Witherspoon.

Alfred Martinson crossed into the box from the wing, Waldo Church missed his interception.

Brion Eason got well above Alec Carver to win the ball, then attempted a looping header at goal.

Lorne Varley gathered the ball safely.

39'

Alfred Martinson played a perfect pass for Brion Eason, the ball was picked up by Brion Eason before Gerrard Clarkson could cut it out.

Brion Eason tried to float it into the area but Waldo Church intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

40'

Alfred Martinson dribbled past Burton Witherspoon.

Waldo Church could not stop a confident Alfred Martinson going past him.

Alfred Martinson directed the ball nicely to Thorburn Spearing, Alec Carver missed his interception.

Dave Tolbert received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Thorburn Spearing, Dave Tolbert took it in his stride before Val Crouch could reach it.

Dave Tolbert got free in the penalty area and hit a fierce shot. Alec Carver failed to charge down the shot.

Lorne Varley did well to tip it over the bar.

41'

Placid Beck attempted to lob the ball forward but The ball came off Iggy Atterberry.

42'

Brion Eason took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

44'

Poor corner kick delivered by Ceadda Matthewson that went straight to the opposition.

45'

Roswell Howe stepped away from Drogo Mathers and shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards.

Lorne Varley was well positioned and untroubled by the shot.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Dudley forest maintained 44% of possession and 56% for Coventry county. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Gerrard Clarkson sprinted to escape from Ceadda Matthewson.

Gerrard Clarkson stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but John Danniel coolly intercepted the pass.

48'

Howard Rigby knocked a lovely ball for Drogo Mathers, Drogo Mathers latched onto the ball before Ceadda Matthewson could reach it.

Drogo Mathers tried to dribble past Paul Plaskett but Paul Plaskett blocked Drogo Mathers.

49'

Gerrard Clarkson tried to take the ball past John Danniel but John Danniel succesfully won the ball from Gerrard Clarkson.

51'

Paul Plaskett tried to take the ball past Drogo Mathers but Drogo Mathers block tackled Paul Plaskett.

52'

Howard Rigby easily got past the challenge of Ceadda Matthewson.

Howard Rigby played it confidently past Paul Plaskett.

Howard Rigby turned with the ball past Ceadda Matthewson.

Howard Rigby got clean through on goal.

Howard Rigby was clean through with just Norbert Harper to beat and fired off a shot but Norbert Harper kicked the ball away from the goalmouth.

54'

The referee showed Selwyn Pond a yellow card.

56'

Waldo Church flicked the ball over Brion Eason's head !.

Waldo Church whipped in a low cross past Lane Shine.

Howard Rigby immediately blasted the ball towards the top corner before Thorburn Spearing could clear it away.

Norbert Harper tried to save but he spilled the ball! ... Howard Rigby finished a fine move. GOAL!!! ... He was outstretching both arms and running around, changing the angle of his arms while mimicking an airplane !

Dudley forest 1 - 0 Coventry county

57'

Howard Rigby tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Paul Plaskett.

58'

Howard Rigby searched out Drogo Mathers with a high ball, Drogo Mathers took an excellent first touch before Thorburn Spearing could reach it.

Drogo Mathers had a go on goal but Placid Beck made the clearance.

59'

Gerrard Clarkson tried to dart past John Danniel but it failed.

61'

Howard Rigby looked for the head of Gerrard Clarkson, Gerrard Clarkson took an excellent first touch before Roswell Howe could cut it out.

Gerrard Clarkson had a crack at goal but Placid Beck got himself between the ball and goal.

62'

Ceadda Matthewson had a great opportunity to score from long range but he was tackled by Drogo Mathers.

63'

Alfred Martinson turned with the ball past Burton Witherspoon.

Alfred Martinson crossed into the box from the wing, Waldo Church couldn't cut it.

Dave Tolbert attempted a looping header at goal but Val Crouch used his head to clear the ball.

66'

Iggy Atterberry was shown a yellow card.

68'

Burton Witherspoon hit the ball forward to Waldo Church, Waldo Church took possession of the ball before Lane Shine could cut it out.

Waldo Church sent in a float cross, Alfred Martinson failed to reach the ball.

Eric Shine dived onto the ball towards the goal, Thorburn Spearing failed to head the ball clear.

The ball went high into the stand behind the goal ... It was an epic miss.

70'

Paul Plaskett tried to get onto the pass but The ball was touched on by Howard Rigby.

71'

Howard Rigby tried to twist past Ceadda Matthewson but his possession is lost through a tackle by Ceadda Matthewson.

72'

Gerrard Clarkson attempted to lob the ball forward but Dave Tolbert did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

73'

Val Crouch took the ball past Paul Plaskett.

Val Crouch tried to put the ball across but Ceadda Matthewson did well to spot and intercept the cross.

74'

Howard Rigby tried to feed the high ball but Ceadda Matthewson got to the ball first.

76'

Ceadda Matthewson tried to get past Drogo Mathers but Drogo Mathers succesfully won the ball from Ceadda Matthewson.

77'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to John Danniel.

Drogo Mathers played it past Ceadda Matthewson.

Drogo Mathers blasted a banana shot from outside of the area. Paul Plaskett couldn't reach it.

But Drogo Mathers couldn't get it on target ... He should have hit the target at least.

78'

Drogo Mathers received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Howard Rigby, Drogo Mathers latched onto the ball before Ceadda Matthewson could reach it.

Drogo Mathers tried to sprint past Paul Plaskett but Paul Plaskett succesfully won the ball from Drogo Mathers.

79'

Dave Tolbert directed the ball nicely to John Danniel, the ball was picked up by John Danniel before Iggy Atterberry could intercept.

John Danniel struck a medium range piledriver but the shot was charged down by Gerrard Clarkson.

80'

Dave Tolbert surged past Iggy Atterberry!.

Swerving shot by Dave Tolbert from long range but Gerrard Clarkson managed to block the shot.

81'

Ceadda Matthewson darted past Drogo Mathers.

Ceadda Matthewson curled the ball in at goal from distance but the shot was blocked by Howard Rigby.

82'

Burton Witherspoon tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Lane Shine made it first to the ball and intercepted.

83'

Paul Plaskett tried his luck with a long range chip but Drogo Mathers hoofed the ball clear.

84'

Yellow card shown to Waldo Church.

85'

Burton Witherspoon darted past Ceadda Matthewson.

Burton Witherspoon tried to send in a low cross but it was intercepted by Lane Shine.

86'

Burton Witherspoon tried to get past Lane Shine but Lane Shine robbed Burton Witherspoon.

88'

Gerrard Clarkson played the ball to Iggy Atterberry's feet, Iggy Atterberry took it in his stride before John Danniel could reach it.

Iggy Atterberry tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Dave Tolbert coolly intercepted the pass.

90'

John Danniel tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Gerrard Clarkson.

91'

Alfred Martinson tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Waldo Church.

92'

Ceadda Matthewson lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

93'

Howard Rigby dribbled confidently past Paul Plaskett.

Howard Rigby had the chance to score from long range but Ceadda Matthewson gave him no space .

End Match Dudley forest 1 - 0 Coventry county