Welcome to the match between Rotherham rangers and Stoke-on-Trent united

1'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Eric Fairclough.

Noel Pierson attempted to feed the high ball but Dorian Ryers read the game well to intercept the ball.

2'

Aidan Ledford made a pass to Rhett Frank, Freddie Speight tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Rhett Frank tried to cross the ball low but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Nicky Gardiner.

4'

Rhett Frank took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

5'

Eric Fairclough bent it from long range but Noel Pierson removed the danger.

9'

Caleb Pickering went in with a successful block tackle on Marlin Slater before Marlin Slater tried to get onto the pass.

10'

Eric Fairclough stepped away from Noel Pierson and hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards.

But Eric Fairclough sent the ball high into the stands ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

11'

Marlin Slater tried to take the ball past Nicky Gardiner but Nicky Gardiner block tackled Marlin Slater.

12'

Donny Clayton delivered the ball to Noel Pierson, Dorian Ryers tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Noel Pierson hit the ball from long range but the shot cannoned off Eric Fairclough.

13'

The referee showed Aidan Ledford a yellow card.

15'

Aidan Ledford put some curve on the shot from long range but the shot was charged down by Nicky Gardiner.

16'

Freddie Speight tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Rhett Frank.

17'

Eric Fairclough easily got past the challenge of Noel Pierson.

Eric Fairclough smashed the ball towards the top corner from 20 yards but Donny Clayton cleared the ball to safety.

18'

Oliver Parker tried to curl one in from long range but Caleb Pickering cleared the ball from danger.

19'

Zander Tasker made an attempt to move the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Caleb Pickering.

20'

Donny Clayton played a long ball to Marlin Slater, Dorian Ryers failed to reach the ball.

Marlin Slater looked certain to score but he couldn't withstand Tyron Boyce's pressure.

21'

Marlin Slater delivered the ball to Oliver Parker, Oliver Parker latched onto the ball before Caleb Pickering could reach it.

Oliver Parker attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Chet Hope.

22'

Caleb Pickering tried to take the ball past Oliver Parker but Oliver Parker took the ball away from Caleb Pickering.

25'

Eric Fairclough had a go from the freekick. But it was well wide from Eric Fairclough.

26'

Eric Fairclough tried to play a long ball but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Noel Pierson.

27'

Noel Pierson tried to skip past Dorian Ryers but Dorian Ryers took the ball away from Noel Pierson.

28'

Eric Fairclough laid it forward to Dorian Ryers, the ball was picked up by Dorian Ryers before Noel Pierson could intercept.

Dorian Ryers tried to get onto the pass but his possession was lost through a tackle by Donny Clayton.

29'

Marlin Slater tried to move the ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Caleb Pickering.

30'

Chet Hope skipped past the challenge of Rhett Frank.

Chet Hope put a low cross, Oliver Parker failed to reach the ball.

Bryson Pickering let the ball drop before hitting a spectacular half volley, Cree Foster didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Milburn Lowry did well to parry it.

31'

Marlin Slater dribbled past Caleb Pickering.

Marlin Slater tried to cross into the box but Chet Hope came close and blocked it.

32'

Caleb Pickering got past Marlin Slater with ease.

The ball was struck by Caleb Pickering from 20 yards out but the shot was blocked by Oliver Parker.

35'

Aidan Ledford played a perfect pass for Rhett Frank, Rhett Frank took it in his stride before Chet Hope could cut it out.

Rhett Frank tried to deliver the ball in from wide but he overhit the cross as he was under too much pressure from Nicky Gardiner.

37'

Freddie Speight tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Rhett Frank intercepted the pass.

41'

Dorian Ryers made an attempt to move the ball forward but Noel Pierson coolly intercepted the pass.

42'

Dorian Ryers took the ball past Oliver Parker.

Dorian Ryers sent in a float cross, Marlin Slater stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Bryson Pickering connected with a diving header for a goal but Cree Foster used his head to clear the ball.

43'

Rhett Frank unleashed a fierce drive high past Eric Fairclough towards goal from 40 yards.

Terry Keys made an acrobatic save.

44'

Tucker Bateson received a yellow card.

45'

Freddie Speight ran up to take the corner.

Wayland Dyer performed a diving header toward the goal, Sheldon Patrick approached too late to head the ball clear.

The ball missed to the right of the goal ... It was a terrible miss.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which and we are all square. .Rotherham rangers maintained 48% of possession and 52% for Stoke-on-Trent united. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Chet Hope dribbled confidently past Oliver Parker.

Chet Hope got the float cross in from the wing, Marlin Slater couldn't cut it.

Nicky Gardiner got above Cree Foster to win the ball, then hit the ball with his head toward the goal.

But Nicky Gardiner sent it far too high ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

49'

Oliver Parker used his skill to go past Caleb Pickering.

Oliver Parker played a long ball looking for the head of Sheldon Patrick, Sheldon Patrick brought the ball under control superbly before Chet Hope could cut it out.

Sheldon Patrick tried an audacious shot on goal but the shot was blocked by Clair Oakley.

52'

Eric Fairclough hit it high and hard past Noel Pierson towards goal from 40 yards.

Eric Fairclough got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

53'

Aidan Ledford played it confidently past Freddie Speight.

Aidan Ledford evaded the challenge of Nicky Gardiner and bent the ball towards goal from 20 yards.

Aidan Ledford put it clean over the bar ... It was a wasted opportunity.

54'

Marlin Slater passed along the floor for Oliver Parker to pick it up, Chet Hope failed to intercept the pass.

Marlin Slater received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Oliver Parker, Caleb Pickering failed to intercept the pass.

Marlin Slater squared the ball from the wing, Chet Hope couldn't reach it.

Rhett Frank ran onto the ball and struck the volley, Clair Oakley couldn't reach it.

However, the ball drifted harmlessly wide by Rhett Frank ... It was a shocking miss.

55'

Donny Clayton skipped past the challenge of Eric Fairclough.

Donny Clayton jinked past Dorian Ryers.

Donny Clayton shot for the top corner from 20 yards. Eric Fairclough couldn't reach it.

But Donny Clayton scooped it over the bar ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

56'

Nicky Gardiner made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Rhett Frank.

58'

Noel Pierson attempted to feed the high ball but Dorian Ryers intercepted the pass.

59'

Chet Hope tried to use his skill to go past Oliver Parker but Oliver Parker nicked the ball from the toes of Chet Hope.

60'

Eric Fairclough's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

61'

Aidan Ledford sent a long ball into the area for Tucker Bateson, Tucker Bateson trapped the ball nicely before Freddie Speight could cut it out.

Tucker Bateson made space for himself and struck the ball with fury. Tyron Boyce failed to charge down the shot.

Terry Keys strayed off his line ... A great goal from a fine move by Tucker Bateson !!! ... The fans were dancing in jubilation !

Rotherham rangers 0 - 1 Stoke-on-Trent united

63'

Freddie Speight played a pinpoint pass to Nicky Gardiner, Rhett Frank couldn't cut it.

Nicky Gardiner surged past Aidan Ledford!.

Nicky Gardiner tried to cross the ball low but Rhett Frank came close and blocked it.

65'

Bryson Pickering played a wonderful ball for Freddie Speight, Freddie Speight took possession of the ball before Rhett Frank could intercept.

Freddie Speight tried to dribble past Aidan Ledford but Aidan Ledford cleanly tackled the ball.

66'

Rhett Frank failed in his attempt to take the ball past Nicky Gardiner.

68'

A long ball was delivered by Freddie Speight, the ball was picked up by Wayland Dyer before Aidan Ledford could cut it out.

Wayland Dyer knocked a lovely ball for Nicky Gardiner, Cree Foster failed to reach the ball.

A spectacular looking overhead kick from Nicky Gardiner but Sheldon Patrick threw himself in front of the shot.

69'

Caleb Pickering tried to skip past the challenge of Marlin Slater but Marlin Slater blocked Caleb Pickering in a good, clean tackle.

70'

Freddie Speight made an attempt to move the ball forward but Rhett Frank closed in and intercepted the ball.

71'

Caleb Pickering block tackled Marlin Slater before Marlin Slater tried to get onto the pass.

73'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Tyron Boyce.

Eric Fairclough hit the ball from long range but Noel Pierson cleared the ball to safety.

74'

Donny Clayton passed the ball to Noel Pierson, Noel Pierson took it in his stride before Dorian Ryers could cut it out.

Noel Pierson directed the ball to Tucker Bateson, Tucker Bateson took possession of the ball before Eric Fairclough could cut it out.

Tucker Bateson hit it high and hard towards goal but Tyron Boyce cleared the ball.

75'

Oliver Parker began his run-up. Oliver Parker's penalty was saved! Terry Keys was more than equal to his well-struck effort!!.

77'

Eric Fairclough tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Noel Pierson read the game well to intercept the ball.

78'

Freddie Speight made a pass to Nicky Gardiner, Nicky Gardiner latched onto the ball before Rhett Frank could cut it out.

Nicky Gardiner supplied a float cross over Aidan Ledford.

Wayland Dyer climbed above Sheldon Patrick, then had a header for a goal.

But Wayland Dyer put it high and wide ... He should have hit the target at least.

79'

Noel Pierson flighted in the freekick. But it was well wide of the goal.

80'

Eric Fairclough made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Donny Clayton.

82'

Eric Fairclough played a perfect pass for Clair Oakley, Clair Oakley picked up on the ball before Noel Pierson could reach it.

Clair Oakley tried to skip past Donny Clayton but Donny Clayton succesfully won the ball from Clair Oakley.

83'

Chet Hope faked a shot before cutting Oliver Parker in a different direction.

Chet Hope tried to put the ball across but Marlin Slater got in the way of the ball.

84'

Donny Clayton made a good pass to Oliver Parker, Dorian Ryers tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Eric Fairclough could not stop a confident Oliver Parker going past him.

Vicious shot by Oliver Parker for the top corner from distance. Dorian Ryers wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Saved by Terry Keys .

86'

Oliver Parker tried to dart past Caleb Pickering but Caleb Pickering succesfully won the ball from Oliver Parker.

87'

Marlin Slater unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 35 yards but the shot was blocked by Chet Hope.

88'

Pass by Marlin Slater to Oliver Parker, Chet Hope couldn't cut it.

Oliver Parker tried to cross the halfway line with the ball but Caleb Pickering found himself in the way of the ball.

89'

Marlin Slater tried to twist past Caleb Pickering but Marlin Slater lost out to Caleb Pickering.

90'

Marlin Slater bent it from long range. Chet Hope approached too late to clear the danger.

Terry Keys managed to get a hand to it and turn it behind.

91'

Eric Fairclough delivered a long ball for Wayland Dyer, Wayland Dyer picked up on the ball before Marlin Slater could cut it out.

Wayland Dyer curled a shot from an angle but Cree Foster got in and cleared the danger.

End Match Rotherham rangers 0 - 1 Stoke-on-Trent united