Welcome to the match between Blackburn Rovers and Southampton town

2'

John Huxtable tried to play it past Jonny Arterbury but Jonny Arterbury didn't allow.

3'

Billy Hext tried his luck from 30 yards but Wyatt Hathoway scrambled the ball away.

4'

Billy Hext passed the ball perfectly to Geordie Ashworth, Jonny Arterbury missed his interception.

The float cross came in from Geordie Ashworth on the wing, Wyatt Hathoway tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Melville Foster got to the ball before Basil Hayes, then used his head to clear the ball.

5'

Geordie Ashworth sent the ball into the area for Rain Travers, Rain Travers brought the ball down well before Wyatt Hathoway could intercept.

Perfectly timed block tackle by Melville Foster before Rain Travers attempted to pass the ball.

6'

Ace Bates stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Wade Adam cut it out.

7'

Ace Bates made a good pass to Sonny Norwood, the ball was picked up by Sonny Norwood before Wade Adam could intercept.

Sonny Norwood searched out Basil Hayes, Basil Hayes latched onto the ball before Placid Rigby could cut it out.

Basil Hayes attempted to lob the ball goalwards but Melville Foster hoofed the ball clear.

8'

John Huxtable delivered the ball to Sonny Norwood, Jonny Arterbury stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Sonny Norwood tried to sprint past Bristol Parker but Bristol Parker won the ball from Sonny Norwood.

9'

Ace Bates passed the ball to Sonny Norwood, Sonny Norwood latched onto the ball before Wade Adam could intercept.

Sonny Norwood tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Placid Rigby found himself in the way of the ball.

10'

Bristol Parker attempted to lob the ball forward but it was well intercepted by Raymond Yong.

11'

Ace Bates blasted a banana shot from long range. Wade Adam approached too late to clear the danger.

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

12'

Bristol Parker showed Raymond Yong a clean set of heels.

Bristol Parker crossed into the box from the wing, John Huxtable couldn't cut out the pass.

Wyatt Hathoway had the beating in the air of Dewayne Scrivenor, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

But Wyatt Hathoway's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal ... It was a wasted opportunity.

13'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Jonny Arterbury.

John Huxtable made an attempt to move the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Wyatt Hathoway.

15'

Ace Bates had the chance to score from long range but Melville Foster went in with a successful block tackle on him.

16'

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

17'

Billy Hext played a wonderful ball for Basil Hayes, Basil Hayes picked up on the ball before Wyatt Hathoway could reach it.

Basil Hayes tried to dart past Auberon Woodward but Auberon Woodward dispossessed Basil Hayes.

18'

Geordie Ashworth span past Wyatt Hathoway.

Geordie Ashworth dribbled past Auberon Woodward.

Geordie Ashworth tried to skip past Wyatt Hathoway but Wyatt Hathoway robbed Geordie Ashworth.

19'

Sonny Norwood picked up Ace Bates's excellent ball, Bristol Parker failed to reach the ball.

Pass by Sonny Norwood to Basil Hayes, Wade Adam couldn't cut out the pass.

Basil Hayes hit the ball forward to Billy Hext, the ball was picked up by Billy Hext before Ira Cox could cut it out.

Billy Hext shot! but the shot cannoned off Melville Foster.

21'

Auberon Woodward tried to score from long range but Raymond Yong succesfully won the ball from him.

22'

Billy Hext gave the corner straight to the opposition.

23'

Pass by John Huxtable to Raymond Yong, Jonny Arterbury stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Raymond Yong got up well to attempt a medium-range overhead kick. Bristol Parker didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Brad Avery did well to tip it over the bar.

24'

Ace Bates took the corner.

Ira Cox got to the ball before Dewayne Scrivenor, then headed the ball to safety.

25'

Sonny Norwood played a perfect pass for Raymond Yong, Raymond Yong trapped the ball nicely before Auberon Woodward could cut it out.

Raymond Yong escaped from the challenge of Wade Adam and rifled a dipping shot at goal from 20 yards.

But it was well wide from Raymond Yong ... It was a poor miss from Raymond Yong. He looked like he was short of match practice.

26'

Raymond Yong gave the corner straight to the opposition.

27'

Wyatt Hathoway sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

28'

Billy Hext powered past Wyatt Hathoway!.

Billy Hext sent in a float cross, Auberon Woodward tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Ira Cox had the beating in the air of Basil Hayes and the ball was cleared.

31'

Jonny Arterbury blocked John Huxtable in a good, clean tackle before John Huxtable attempted to deliver the ball.

32'

Ace Bates hit the ball forward to Sonny Norwood, Sonny Norwood picked up on the ball before Wade Adam could cut it out.

Sonny Norwood darted past Placid Rigby.

A spectacular looking overhead kick from Sonny Norwood but Ira Cox hoofed the ball clear.

33'

Basil Hayes had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip but Victor Giles got himself between the ball and goal.

34'

Raymond Yong hit the freekick. Raymond Yong got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar.

36'

John Huxtable lifted the ball towards Geordie Ashworth in the area, Geordie Ashworth controlled the ball when bringing it down before Victor Giles could cut it out.

Geordie Ashworth made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball struck Melville Foster.

37'

Billy Hext tried to lift the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Wyatt Hathoway.

38'

Rafe Ashworth played the ball high to Basil Hayes, Placid Rigby failed to intercept the pass.

Basil Hayes played a wonderful ball for Billy Hext, Ira Cox stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Billy Hext shielded the ball from Melville Foster and fired in a shot at goal.

But Billy Hext didn't get close to troubling the keeper ... It was a shocking miss.

40'

Rain Travers tried to dribble past Wade Adam but Wade Adam blocked Rain Travers in a good, clean tackle.

41'

Billy Hext tried to chip the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Wyatt Hathoway.

42'

Dewayne Scrivenor gave the corner straight to the opposition.

43'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Geordie Ashworth.

Poor corner kick delivered by Basil Hayes that went straight to the opposition.

44'

Ace Bates played the ball long looking for a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Wade Adam.

45'

Ace Bates tried to pass the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Placid Rigby.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which and we are all square. .Blackburn Rovers had 69% possession in the match, while Southampton town had 31%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Billy Hext looked destined to score from long range but Melville Foster blocked him.

50'

Ace Bates had the pace to beat Wade Adam.

Ace Bates was pressed by Placid Rigby but he evaded the challenge and rifled a dipping shot at goal from 20 yards.

Brilliantly saved by Brad Avery!.

51'

Rain Travers gave the corner straight to the opposition.

52'

Jonny Arterbury took the corner to the edge of the area.

Wyatt Hathoway got up above Dewayne Scrivenor, then headed the ball upfield.

Barney Christison played a great ball for Ira Cox, Ira Cox latched onto the ball before Rafe Ashworth could intercept.

Ira Cox got free in the penalty area and had a go on goal. Dewayne Scrivenor failed to block the shot.

But the ball went flying over the bar ... It was an unbelievable miss.

53'

Bristol Parker passed the ball to Placid Rigby, Raymond Yong missed his interception.

Placid Rigby tried to dart past John Huxtable but John Huxtable cleanly tackled the ball.

55'

Billy Hext skipped past the challenge of Auberon Woodward.

Billy Hext tried to lob the keeper from a distance. Wyatt Hathoway failed to charge down the shot.

Brad Avery managed to get a hand to it and turn it behind.

56'

Wade Adam used his skill to go past Basil Hayes.

Wade Adam tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Sonny Norwood.

57'

Bristol Parker tried to sprint past Raymond Yong but Raymond Yong blocked Bristol Parker.

59'

Ace Bates tried to dart past Jonny Arterbury but Jonny Arterbury blocked Ace Bates in a good, clean tackle.

60'

Bristol Parker was outmuscled by Raymond Yong.

Raymond Yong tried to supply a low cross but Jonny Arterbury cut it out.

62'

Rafe Ashworth swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

63'

Ace Bates tried to dart past Melville Foster but Melville Foster didn't allow.

65'

Billy Hext attempted to lob the ball forward but Wyatt Hathoway found himself in the way of the ball.

66'

John Huxtable tried to jink past Bristol Parker but John Huxtable lost the ball to Bristol Parker.

67'

Swerving shot by Geordie Ashworth from long range but Wyatt Hathoway managed to block the shot.

69'

John Huxtable dispatched the freekick goalwards. But John Huxtable blazed it over the bar.

70'

John Huxtable attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Jonny Arterbury.

71'

Billy Hext hit a long pass over Wyatt Hathoway.

Ira Cox got ahead of Rain Travers to win the ball and retained possession.

73'

Auberon Woodward played it confidently past Billy Hext.

Auberon Woodward moved the ball forward for Wyatt Hathoway, the ball was picked up by Wyatt Hathoway before Geordie Ashworth could intercept.

Wyatt Hathoway hit it hard with the outside of his foot from distance. Billy Hext approached too late to clear the danger.

But Wyatt Hathoway sent the ball well over the bar ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

74'

Billy Hext hit the ball high towards Basil Hayes in the area, Basil Hayes brought the ball down well before Wyatt Hathoway could reach it.

From a tight angle, Basil Hayes still managed to get a shot in but Melville Foster cleared the ball from danger.

75'

John Huxtable fired in the freekick. But John Huxtable's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal.

76'

Geordie Ashworth tried to twist past Auberon Woodward but failed.

77'

Poor corner kick by John Huxtable. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

78'

Auberon Woodward had the pace to beat Billy Hext.

Auberon Woodward whipped in a float cross, Geordie Ashworth stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Rafe Ashworth got above Jonny Arterbury to win the ball, then headed clear the danger.

79'

Rain Travers had a go from the freekick. The shot was blocked by the wall.

80'

Billy Hext tried to skip past Wyatt Hathoway but Wyatt Hathoway denied.

81'

John Huxtable moved the ball forward for Rafe Ashworth, Jonny Arterbury failed to intercept the pass.

Rafe Ashworth tried to take the ball past Bristol Parker but Bristol Parker denied.

82'

Placid Rigby attempted to feed the high ball but The ball cannoned off Sonny Norwood.

83'

Basil Hayes passed the ball to John Huxtable, Jonny Arterbury couldn't cut it.

John Huxtable tried to twist past Bristol Parker but John Huxtable lost out to Bristol Parker.

84'

Ace Bates attempted to chip the ball forward but The ball bounced off Placid Rigby.

85'

Geordie Ashworth received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Billy Hext, Geordie Ashworth took it in his stride before Auberon Woodward could reach it.

Geordie Ashworth tried to skip past the challenge of Wyatt Hathoway but Geordie Ashworth lost the ball to Wyatt Hathoway's block tackle.

86'

Wyatt Hathoway turned with the ball past Geordie Ashworth.

Wyatt Hathoway centred the ball, Billy Hext couldn't cut it.

Barney Christison ran onto the ball and hurriedly shot for the top corner, Dewayne Scrivenor wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Barney Christison put it high and wide ... He held his head in his hands.

87'

Ace Bates made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Wade Adam.

89'

John Huxtable twisted past Ira Cox.

John Huxtable tried to whip in a float cross but The ball came off Jonny Arterbury.

90'

Geordie Ashworth went across and took the corner.

Basil Hayes won the ball in the air from Melville Foster, then made an attacking header.

But Basil Hayes blazed it over the bar ... It was a poor miss from Basil Hayes. He looked like he was short of match practice.

91'

Raymond Yong hit the ball from long range but Jonny Arterbury threw himself in front of the shot.

92'

Raymond Yong made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but Jonny Arterbury intercepted but couldn't control.

End Match Blackburn Rovers 0 - 0 Southampton town