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2'

Erle Badcock played it past Jaydon Salomon.

Erle Badcock made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Berny Thwaite.

3'

Jaydon Salomon was shown a yellow card.

Berny Thwaite played a great ball for Jaydon Salomon, Jaydon Salomon took it in his stride before Alexander Hamilton could cut it out.

Jaydon Salomon held up the ball, evading the challenge of Erle Badcock and struck a medium range piledriver.

But Jaydon Salomon didn't get close to troubling the keeper ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

6'

Cody Speight tried to move the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Stan Dexter.

10'

Berny Thwaite passed the ball perfectly to Jaydon Salomon, Erle Badcock missed his interception.

Jaydon Salomon hit towards goal from 25 yards out but Alexander Hamilton got himself between the ball and goal.

11'

Poor corner kick by Ernie Timberlake. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

12'

Antwan Barnes played a wonderful ball for Stan Dexter, Stan Dexter trapped the ball nicely before Herbie Yoxall could intercept.

Stan Dexter tried to supply a float cross but Carver Lawrence closed in and intercepted the ball.

13'

Berny Thwaite sent a long ball into the area,Carver Lawrence failed to reach the ball.

Jared Harden had reached the ball before Osbourne Jarvis and quickly fired in a curving shot at goal.

Reed Michael did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it over.

14'

Chad Summers laid it forward to Berny Thwaite, the ball was picked up by Berny Thwaite before Erle Badcock could intercept.

Berny Thwaite tried to play it past Alexander Hamilton but Alexander Hamilton blocked Berny Thwaite.

15'

Jaydon Salomon passed the ball to Berny Thwaite, Berny Thwaite trapped the ball nicely before Alexander Hamilton could cut it out.

Berny Thwaite hit the ball forward past Erle Badcock to Jaydon Salomon.

Jaydon Salomon escaped from the challenge of Alexander Hamilton and shot for the top corner from 20 yards.

But Jaydon Salomon didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

16'

Antwan Barnes skipped past the challenge of Carver Lawrence.

From medium range, Antwan Barnes bent the ball towards goal. Cody Speight approached too late to clear the danger.

Antwan Barnes got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar ... It was a poor effort from Antwan Barnes. He was lacking match sharpness.

18'

Gilbert Dannel tried to knock a long ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Erle Badcock.

19'

Gilbert Dannel attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Keshawn Williamson showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

21'

Jervis Rickard stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Ernie Timberlake.

23'

Lennox Jeanes tried to dribble past Carver Lawrence but Carver Lawrence blocked Lennox Jeanes.

25'

Gilbert Dannel tried to use his skill to go past Jervis Rickard but Jervis Rickard blocked Gilbert Dannel.

26'

Herbie Yoxall stepped up and drifted the corner in.

Kris Norwood out-jumped Chad Summers, then got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth.

But Kris Norwood couldn't direct it goalwards ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

27'

Corner taken by Antwan Barnes and cut out by the opposition.

28'

Berny Thwaite tried to hit a long ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Alexander Hamilton.

29'

Isaiah Hext whipped in the corner.

Alexander Hamilton rose bravely above Chad Summers to win the ball, then headed it to the goal.

Ilbert Michaels chose to punch the ball away.

31'

Antwan Barnes searched out Jared Harden with a high ball, Jared Harden brought the ball down well before Erle Badcock could intercept.

Jared Harden unleashed a fierce drive high at goal but the shot was charged down by Isaiah Hext.

34'

Osbourne Jarvis gave the corner straight to the opposition.

35'

Berny Thwaite tried an in-swinging corner.

Jared Harden had a header for a goal but Osbourne Jarvis headed the ball clear.

36'

Gilbert Dannel made an attempt to move the ball forward but Keshawn Williamson read the game well to intercept the ball.

38'

Kirk Nathanson directed the ball nicely to Berny Thwaite, Berny Thwaite latched onto the ball before Osbourne Jarvis could intercept.

Berny Thwaite hit the ball forward to Gilbert Dannel, Alexander Hamilton failed to intercept the pass.

Gilbert Dannel made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Osbourne Jarvis.

39'

Erle Badcock hit the ball forward to Alexander Hamilton, Alexander Hamilton latched onto the ball before Jaydon Salomon could reach it.

Keshawn Williamson received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Alexander Hamilton, Keshawn Williamson latched onto the ball before Berny Thwaite could cut it out.

Keshawn Williamson chipped the ball goalwards but Chad Summers cleared the ball.

41'

Berny Thwaite tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Alexander Hamilton got in the way of the ball.

42'

Erle Badcock held up the ball, evading the challenge of Jaydon Salomon and bent it from long range.

Ilbert Michaels did well to tip it wide.

44'

Antwan Barnes tried to move the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Cody Speight.

45'

Carver Lawrence tried to sprint past Antwan Barnes but Carver Lawrence lost the ball to Antwan Barnes's block tackle.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which and we are all square. .Colchester city maintained 59% of possession and 41% for Birmingham albion. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Corner taken by Osbourne Jarvis and cut out by the opposition.

48'

Herbie Yoxall tried a long range effort. Jaydon Salomon failed to block the shot.

Ilbert Michaels managed to turn it behind.

49'

Corner taken by Antwan Barnes and cut out by the opposition.

50'

Kris Norwood took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

51'

Yellow card shown to Kris Norwood.

52'

Herbie Yoxall was pressed by Gilbert Dannel but he evaded the challenge and hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards.

But it was well wide of the goal ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

53'

Jaydon Salomon made an attempt to move the ball forward but Alexander Hamilton intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

57'

Jaydon Salomon tried to jink past Alexander Hamilton but Alexander Hamilton nicked the ball from the toes of Jaydon Salomon.

58'

Alexander Hamilton went in with a successful block tackle on Berny Thwaite before Berny Thwaite tried to pass the ball.

59'

Jaydon Salomon moved the ball forward for Berny Thwaite, Alexander Hamilton couldn't reach it.

Berny Thwaite searched out Lennox Jeanes, the ball was picked up by Lennox Jeanes before Erle Badcock could reach it.

Lennox Jeanes found himself with plenty of time and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal. Isaiah Hext couldn't reach it.

Reed Michael tried to save but he fumbled the ball! ... Lennox Jeanes capped an excellent move. GOAL!!! ... He danced around the corner flag with his teammates !

Colchester city 1 - 0 Birmingham albion

60'

The corner was taken by Herbie Yoxall towards the edge of the area.

Keshawn Williamson jumped above Kirk Nathanson, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

Denied by Ilbert Michaels.

61'

Erle Badcock took the ball past Jaydon Salomon.

Erle Badcock attempted to play a long ball but Berny Thwaite got in the way of the ball.

64'

Jervis Rickard shielded the ball from Gilbert Dannel and tried a long range effort.

Ilbert Michaels tipped the ball over the bar.

65'

Antwan Barnes tried his luck with a long range chip. Carver Lawrence approached too late to tackle him.

Antwan Barnes sent the ball high and wide of the goal ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

67'

Erle Badcock dribbled confidently past Jaydon Salomon.

Erle Badcock made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Berny Thwaite.

68'

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

69'

Herbie Yoxall dribbled past Ernie Timberlake.

Herbie Yoxall tried to float it into the area but The ball was touched on by Gilbert Dannel.

70'

Kris Norwood fired in the freekick. But he hit it not high enough to get over the wall.

71'

Antwan Barnes tried to dribble past Carver Lawrence but Carver Lawrence blocked Antwan Barnes in a good, clean tackle.

72'

Alexander Hamilton tried to skip past the challenge of Chad Summers but Chad Summers took the ball away from Alexander Hamilton.

73'

Cody Speight knocked a lovely ball for Carver Lawrence, Carver Lawrence trapped the ball nicely before Stan Dexter could cut it out.

Carver Lawrence turned with the ball past Antwan Barnes.

Carver Lawrence tried to cross the ball low but The ball came off Stan Dexter.

74'

Herbie Yoxall tried to get onto the pass but The ball ricocheted off Ernie Timberlake.

75'

Cody Speight dribbled confidently past Stan Dexter.

Cody Speight tried his luck from a distance but the shot was blocked by Antwan Barnes.

76'

Erle Badcock attempted to lob the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Jaydon Salomon.

78'

Lennox Jeanes shot from 30 yards but Jervis Rickard got himself between the ball and goal.

79'

Antwan Barnes darted past Erle Badcock.

Antwan Barnes tried to jink past Alexander Hamilton but Alexander Hamilton robbed Antwan Barnes.

80'

Lennox Jeanes tried to lift the ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Alexander Hamilton.

81'

Erle Badcock escaped from the challenge of Berny Thwaite and bent it from long range.

It went just wide by Erle Badcock ... He should never have missed that one.

84'

Berny Thwaite attempted to feed the high ball but his possession was lost through a tackle by Erle Badcock.

87'

Erle Badcock tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Jaydon Salomon got to the ball first.

88'

Cody Speight had shrugged off the challenge of Stan Dexter and tried a long range effort.

However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Cody Speight ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

89'

Gilbert Dannel tried to get onto the pass but Isaiah Hext cut it out easily.

93'

Antwan Barnes tried his luck with a long range chip but the shot was charged down by Carver Lawrence.

94'

Berny Thwaite received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Jaydon Salomon, Berny Thwaite took it in his stride before Erle Badcock could reach it.

Berny Thwaite tried to use his skill to go past Alexander Hamilton but Alexander Hamilton succesfully won the ball from Berny Thwaite.

End Match Colchester city 1 - 0 Birmingham albion