Welcome to the match between Reading athletic and Blackpool town

5'

Lonnie Watkins hit it high and hard towards goal from 30 yards. Melvyn Reeve failed to block the shot.

Lonnie Watkins put it clean over the bar ... It was a poor effort from Lonnie Watkins. He was lacking match sharpness.

6'

Sigmund Webster took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

7'

Coby Whitney had shrugged off the challenge of Buster Lucas and bent it from long range.

Lucian Hambleton saved and held onto the ball.

8'

Booker Roach evaded the challenge of Maria Fry and tried an audacious lob from 30 yards.

But it was well wide of the goal ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

11'

Maria Fry directed the ball to Rigby Batts, Rigby Batts picked up on the ball before Elwin Emerson could reach it.

Rigby Batts attempted a thunderous drive from 35 yards but the shot cannoned off Coby Whitney.

12'

Maria Fry tried to skip past Allan Milton but Allan Milton nicked the ball from the toes of Maria Fry.

13'

Rowland Winter tried to dribble past Lonnie Watkins but Lonnie Watkins won the ball from Rowland Winter.

15'

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

16'

Rowland Winter passed the ball perfectly to Melvyn Reeve, Christopher Thompson failed to reach the ball.

Melvyn Reeve delivered the ball to Rowland Winter, Lonnie Watkins couldn't cut out the pass.

Rowland Winter tried to move the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Christopher Thompson.

18'

Booker Roach made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball struck Norris Hamilton.

19'

Kelly Donalds swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

20'

Maria Fry played a perfect pass for Rigby Batts, Elwin Emerson couldn't cut it.

Whilst still some way from goal, Rigby Batts tried to lob the keeper but Coby Whitney charged down the shot.

21'

Lonnie Watkins attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but it was intercepted by Rowland Winter.

22'

Lonnie Watkins played a wonderful ball for Christopher Thompson, Aric Williamson failed to intercept the pass.

Christopher Thompson tried to get past Melvyn Reeve but Melvyn Reeve succesfully won the ball from Christopher Thompson.

24'

Buster Lucas tried to get past Kelly Donalds but Kelly Donalds nicked the ball from the toes of Buster Lucas.

25'

Rowland Winter attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Christopher Thompson.

26'

Christopher Thompson hit the ball forward to Lonnie Watkins, Melvyn Reeve failed to intercept the pass.

Lonnie Watkins played a perfect pass for Tyriq Ericson, Tyriq Ericson latched onto the ball before Rowland Winter could reach it.

Tyriq Ericson got free in the penalty area and smashed the ball towards the top corner. Aric Williamson approached too late to block it.

Lucian Hambleton did not get back in time to reach it ... Tyriq Ericson scored. Super finish !!! ... He pointed towards the sky !

Reading athletic 1 - 0 Blackpool town

28'

Elwin Emerson tried to twist past Rigby Batts but Rigby Batts block tackled Elwin Emerson.

30'

Booker Roach jinked confidently past Sigmund Webster.

Booker Roach powered past Ralf Jackson!.

Booker Roach tried to jink past Buster Lucas but Booker Roach lost out to Buster Lucas.

31'

Maria Fry passed the ball to Ralf Jackson, Ralf Jackson picked up on the ball before Christopher Thompson could intercept.

Lonnie Watkins could not stop a confident Ralf Jackson going past him.

Ralf Jackson tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was intercepted by Allan Milton.

32'

Coby Whitney chipped the ball into the penalty area towards Lonnie Watkins, Lonnie Watkins took an excellent first touch before Norris Hamilton could intercept.

Lonnie Watkins lined up the shot from the angle but the shot was charged down by Earl Moores.

34'

Christopher Thompson sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

35'

Moss Danell executed a block tackle on Maria Fry before Maria Fry tried to get onto the pass.

36'

Rowland Winter fed the high ball through to Sigmund Webster, Lonnie Watkins missed his interception.

Sigmund Webster looked destined to score but he lost the ball to Moss Danell.

38'

Melvyn Reeve's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

39'

Coby Whitney tried to jink past Rigby Batts but Rigby Batts nicked the ball from the toes of Coby Whitney.

40'

Poor corner kick by Tyriq Ericson. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

43'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Maria Fry.

Kelly Donalds fed the ball forward to Booker Roach, Booker Roach took possession of the ball before Ralf Jackson could reach it.

Booker Roach tried to deliver the ball in from wide but Buster Lucas intercepted the cross.

44'

Rigby Batts attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Elwin Emerson.

45'

Coby Whitney attempted to lob the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Maria Fry.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which Reading athletic took the lead.Reading athletic maintained 51% of possession and 49% for Blackpool town. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Elwin Emerson block tackled Rigby Batts before Rigby Batts tried to get onto the pass.

47'

Lonnie Watkins directed the ball nicely to Christopher Thompson, Christopher Thompson took it in his stride before Melvyn Reeve could intercept.

Christopher Thompson bent it from medium range but Rowland Winter made the clearance.

48'

Melvyn Reeve took the ball confidently past Lonnie Watkins.

Melvyn Reeve kicked the ball through Christopher Thompson'legs to Sigmund Webster !!!

Pass by Sigmund Webster to Maria Fry, Maria Fry latched onto the ball before Moss Danell could intercept.

Maria Fry attempted a thunderous drive! but Allan Milton hoofed the ball clear.

49'

Coby Whitney tried to get onto the pass but Rigby Batts got to the ball first.

51'

Tyriq Ericson took the ball past Maria Fry.

Tyriq Ericson tried to put the ball across but he overhit the cross as he had been pressured by Rigby Batts.

52'

Lonnie Watkins made good use of the scissors dribble. As Melvyn Reeve lost his balance, Lonnie Watkins dribbled past Melvyn Reeve.

Rowland Winter could not stop a confident Lonnie Watkins going past him.

Good play by Lonnie Watkins in making himself some space and drove the ball at goal. Aric Williamson approached too late to clear the danger.

Lucian Hambleton saved and clutched the ball gratefully to his chest.

53'

Rowland Winter sent it long looking for Norris Hamilton, Norris Hamilton took an excellent first touch before Christopher Thompson could intercept.

Norris Hamilton drove the ball at goal. Allan Milton failed to block the shot.

Zac Hamm made a save.

54'

Lonnie Watkins played the ball to Christopher Thompson's feet, Ralf Jackson failed to reach the ball.

Christopher Thompson played a wonderful ball for Lonnie Watkins, Lonnie Watkins took it in his stride before Melvyn Reeve could cut it out.

Lonnie Watkins tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Rowland Winter cut it out.

56'

Elwin Emerson blocked Maria Fry in a good, clean tackle before Maria Fry tried to get onto the pass.

57'

Lonnie Watkins lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

58'

Coby Whitney moved the ball forward for Elwin Emerson, Elwin Emerson trapped the ball nicely before Maria Fry could cut it out.

Elwin Emerson escaped from the challenge of Rigby Batts and struck a medium range piledriver.

But Elwin Emerson effort went inches wide ... He buckled under the pressure.

59'

Yellow card shown to Norris Hamilton.

Rowland Winter blocked Lonnie Watkins before Lonnie Watkins tried to pass the ball.

61'

The referee showed Rowland Winter a yellow card.

63'

Rigby Batts stepped up and struck the freekick. Rigby Batts put it clean over the bar.

64'

Rigby Batts jinked past Elwin Emerson.

Rigby Batts tried to sprint past Coby Whitney but his possession is lost through a tackle by Coby Whitney.

68'

Melvyn Reeve received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Rowland Winter, Melvyn Reeve picked up on the ball before Christopher Thompson could reach it.

Melvyn Reeve played a perfect pass for Rowland Winter, Rowland Winter picked up on the ball before Lonnie Watkins could cut it out.

Rowland Winter shot for the top corner from 20 yards but Christopher Thompson cleared the ball.

72'

Moss Danell swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

74'

Coby Whitney tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but it was well intercepted by Rigby Batts.

76'

Moss Danell skipped past Ralf Jackson.

Moss Danell sprinted past Buster Lucas.

Moss Danell found himself with plenty of time and had an effort at goal. Earl Moores wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Lucian Hambleton made an acrobatic save.

78'

Coby Whitney tried to jink past Rigby Batts but his possession is lost through a tackle by Rigby Batts.

79'

Coby Whitney had a crack from the freekick. The wall blocked the shot.

81'

Ralf Jackson curled the ball in at goal from long range but the shot clattered off Kelly Donalds.

82'

Rowland Winter tried to skip past Booker Roach but Booker Roach succesfully won the ball from Rowland Winter.

83'

Rigby Batts tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Elwin Emerson had no problem in intercepting the ball.

84'

Lonnie Watkins tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Melvyn Reeve.

86'

Ralf Jackson dispatched the freekick goalwards. Unfortunately it was just over the bar.

87'

Christopher Thompson tried to chip the ball forward but Rowland Winter coolly intercepted the pass.

88'

Buster Lucas passed along the floor for Ralf Jackson to pick it up, the ball was picked up by Ralf Jackson before Coby Whitney could cut it out.

Ralf Jackson took the ball past Kelly Donalds.

Ralf Jackson was free of the last defender.

Ralf Jackson was clean through with just Zac Hamm to beat and chipped the ball past the keeper but the ball went clean over the bar.

90'

Kelly Donalds gave the corner straight to the opposition.

End Match Reading athletic 1 - 0 Blackpool town