Welcome to the match between Northampton forest and Ipswich athletic

2'

Benton Starr played a great ball for Laz Nigel, Kory Brassington missed his interception.

Laz Nigel delivered the ball in from wide, Korey Emerson couldn't cut out the pass.

Kip Samuel got well above Rafe Proudfoot to win the ball, then flicked the ball forward.

Hugo Shepard found a chance to score but Dolph Hopson made a crucial intervention!.

4'

Kip Samuel tried to play a long ball forward but Rian Strudwick did well to spot and intercept the pass.

5'

Jasper Ericson jinked confidently past Laird Triggs.

Jasper Ericson made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Mathew Bush.

6'

Poor corner kick by Benton Starr. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

7'

Driscoll Cook aimed the corner at the far post.

Kip Samuel had the beating in the air of Dolph Hopson, then cushioned a headed pass.

Driscoll Cook lined up the shot from the angle. Rafe Proudfoot approached too late to tackle him.

Driscoll Cook looked destined to score but Marmaduke Maddison react fast enough and saved it.

8'

Benton Starr attempted to lob the ball forward but Korey Emerson got to the ball first.

10'

Manuel Bailey chipped the ball toward Ray Edwardson, Rian Strudwick stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Ray Edwardson tried an audacious shot on goal but Dolph Hopson cleared the ball to safety.

11'

Benton Starr was shown a yellow card.

Benton Starr tried to use his skill to go past Korey Emerson but Korey Emerson dispossessed Benton Starr.

12'

Hugo Shepard played a perfect pass for Benton Starr, the ball was picked up by Benton Starr before Korey Emerson could reach it.

Benton Starr hit towards goal from 25 yards out but Kory Brassington cleared the ball.

13'

Manuel Bailey attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Gerrard Christophers.

14'

Korey Emerson chipped the ball toward Dustin Arthurson, Laird Triggs failed to intercept the pass.

Dustin Arthurson had an effort at goal. Ryker Gardener failed to charge down the shot.

Neil Treloar blocked the shot.

15'

Nat Strickland attempted to chip the ball forward but The ball struck Hugo Shepard.

16'

Mathew Bush stepped away from Stu Jepson and attempted a thunderous drive from 40 yards.

Brilliantly saved by Marmaduke Maddison!.

19'

Dustin Arthurson flighted in the freekick. Neil Treloar blocked the shot.

21'

Driscoll Cook swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

23'

Stu Jepson received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Jasper Ericson, Manuel Bailey tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Stu Jepson passed a long ball into the area looking for Gerrard Christophers, Gerrard Christophers latched onto the ball before Laird Triggs could intercept.

Gerrard Christophers tried to lob the ball at goal but Ryker Gardener got himself between the ball and goal.

25'

Manuel Bailey got past Dolph Hopson.

Manuel Bailey squared the ball, Rian Strudwick missed his interception.

Ray Edwardson hit a spectacular half volley but Rafe Proudfoot managed to block the shot.

28'

Pass by Benton Starr to Laz Nigel, Korey Emerson missed his interception.

Laz Nigel lofted a nicely weighted ball over, Kory Brassington tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Ray Edwardson got above Dolph Hopson to win the ball, then attempted a looping header at goal.

But the ball went flying over the bar ... It was a wasted opportunity.

29'

Ryker Gardener played a perfect pass for Benton Starr, Jasper Ericson failed to intercept the pass.

Benton Starr played the ball to Ryker Gardener's feet, Ryker Gardener took possession of the ball before Stu Jepson could reach it.

Ryker Gardener had an effort at goal but Dolph Hopson hoofed the ball clear.

30'

Kory Brassington aimed the corner at the far post.

Dolph Hopson had the beating in the air of Ryker Gardener, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

Neil Treloar saved and deflected the ball clear.

31'

Rian Strudwick tried to twist past Hugo Shepard but it failed.

32'

Nat Strickland played a perfect pass for Rian Strudwick, Manuel Bailey failed to reach the ball.

Rian Strudwick tried to skip past the challenge of Hugo Shepard but failed.

33'

Dustin Arthurson floated the ball over into the area from the corner kick.

Driscoll Cook had the beating in the air of Rafe Proudfoot and the ball was cleared.

35'

Kory Brassington received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Dolph Hopson, Benton Starr couldn't reach it.

Kory Brassington tried to get the ball across but The ball bounced off Laz Nigel.

36'

Jasper Ericson picked up Stu Jepson's excellent ball, Laird Triggs couldn't cut it.

Jasper Ericson tried to use his skill to go past Mathew Bush but Mathew Bush dispossessed Jasper Ericson.

40'

Manuel Bailey dribbled past Rian Strudwick.

Manuel Bailey supplied a float cross, Nat Strickland stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Kip Samuel out-jumped Rafe Proudfoot, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

Marmaduke Maddison did well to tip it over the bar.

44'

Laz Nigel moved the ball forward for Manuel Bailey, Jasper Ericson tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Manuel Bailey moved the ball forward for Benton Starr, Benton Starr took possession of the ball before Stu Jepson could intercept.

Benton Starr played a great ball for Laz Nigel, the ball was picked up by Laz Nigel before Dolph Hopson could intercept.

Laz Nigel hit a hopeful looking shot but Rafe Proudfoot hoofed the ball clear.

45'

Mathew Bush attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Gerrard Christophers.

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

46'

Rian Strudwick knocked a long ball,Laird Triggs couldn't cut out the pass.

Korey Emerson moved onto the ball and hurriedly hit a shot but Driscoll Cook cleared the ball from danger.

48'

Laird Triggs got past Stu Jepson.

Laird Triggs knocked a lovely ball for Kip Samuel, Jasper Ericson failed to reach the ball.

Kip Samuel tried to score but he was closed down well by Rafe Proudfoot.

50'

Korey Emerson gave the corner straight to the opposition.

51'

Stu Jepson directed the ball nicely to Jasper Ericson, Jasper Ericson trapped the ball nicely before Manuel Bailey could intercept.

Jasper Ericson played a wonderful ball for Dustin Arthurson, the ball was picked up by Dustin Arthurson before Laird Triggs could reach it.

Dustin Arthurson played a great ball for Gerrard Christophers, Gerrard Christophers took it in his stride before Driscoll Cook could reach it.

Gerrard Christophers got free in the penalty area and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal. Ryker Gardener couldn't reach it.

But Gerrard Christophers's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

52'

Kory Brassington passed a long ball,Benton Starr missed his interception.

Dustin Arthurson ran onto the ball and struck the volley, Ryker Gardener failed to block the shot.

Saved by Neil Treloar .

54'

Kory Brassington easily got past the challenge of Laz Nigel.

Kory Brassington used his skill to go past Benton Starr.

Kory Brassington used his skill to go past Laz Nigel.

Good play by Kory Brassington in making himself some space and shot on the ball. Driscoll Cook approached too late to tackle him.

But Kory Brassington put it just over ... He dropped to his knees.

55'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Stu Jepson before Benton Starr tried to pass the ball.

57'

Nat Strickland directed the ball nicely to Rian Strudwick, Rian Strudwick took it in his stride before Hugo Shepard could reach it.

Kory Brassington received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Rian Strudwick, Kory Brassington took it in his stride before Manuel Bailey could reach it.

The float cross came in from Kory Brassington on the wing, Hugo Shepard tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Gerrard Christophers jumped with Ryker Gardener and won the ball, then headed at goal.

Neil Treloar was badly positioned ... Gerrard Christophers scored !!! ... He kissed the badge on his shirt !

Northampton forest 1 - 0 Ipswich athletic

58'

Mathew Bush played a lovely ball for Ryker Gardener, Ryker Gardener latched onto the ball before Jasper Ericson could intercept.

Ryker Gardener tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Stu Jepson.

59'

Stu Jepson hit a speculative effort from 30 yards but Laird Triggs scrambled the ball away.

60'

Jasper Ericson looked certain to score from long range but Manuel Bailey made a crucial intervention!.

63'

Jasper Ericson's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

65'

Nat Strickland tried to jink past Hugo Shepard but Nat Strickland lost out to Hugo Shepard.

66'

Mathew Bush tried to chip the ball forward but Jasper Ericson got in the way of the ball.

68'

Nat Strickland tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Manuel Bailey.

69'

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

70'

The referee showed Gerrard Christophers a yellow card.

71'

Rian Strudwick tried to dribble past Hugo Shepard but Hugo Shepard cleanly tackled the ball.

73'

Kory Brassington tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Laz Nigel cut it out easily.

77'

Jasper Ericson made a good pass to Stu Jepson, Laird Triggs failed to intercept the pass.

Stu Jepson laid it forward to Gerrard Christophers, Gerrard Christophers took possession of the ball before Mathew Bush could reach it.

Gerrard Christophers found himself in some space and smashed the ball towards the top corner. Driscoll Cook approached too late to tackle him.

Gerrard Christophers was close, but the ball went just over the top of the bar ... He buried his face in his hands.

78'

Jasper Ericson tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Ryker Gardener.

82'

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

84'

Stu Jepson looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Laird Triggs.

87'

Benton Starr delivered the ball to Laz Nigel, Laz Nigel took possession of the ball before Korey Emerson could reach it.

The ball was struck by Laz Nigel from 20 yards out. Kory Brassington failed to charge down the shot.

But it was well wide of the goal ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

90'

Rian Strudwick received a yellow card.

Benton Starr went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

92'

Manuel Bailey had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip. Rian Strudwick didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Brilliantly saved by Marmaduke Maddison!.

94'

Rian Strudwick took the ball past Hugo Shepard.

Rian Strudwick attempted a curling shot from 20 yards but Manuel Bailey cleared the ball to safety.

95'

Stu Jepson tried to sprint past Laird Triggs but Laird Triggs blocked Stu Jepson in a good, clean tackle.

End Match Northampton forest 1 - 0 Ipswich athletic