Welcome to the match between Northampton united and Exeter forest

1'

Lewin Eads made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Shelton Rennoll found himself in the way of the ball.

2'

Yellow card shown to Rowan Causer.

Shelton Rennoll played it confidently past Izzy Strickland.

Shelton Rennoll passed along the floor for Xzavier Donalds to pick it up, Xzavier Donalds took possession of the ball before Rowan Causer could cut it out.

Xzavier Donalds got free in the penalty area and fired off a shot. Edwin Toller failed to block the shot.

But it was horribly wide of the target ... It was a shocking miss.

3'

Blaine Nathanson hit it high and hard towards goal from 30 yards but Marlon Starr scrambled the ball away.

4'

Izzy Strickland tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Geoff Cotterill came close and blocked it.

5'

Izzy Strickland tried to dart past Shelton Rennoll but Shelton Rennoll nicked the ball from the toes of Izzy Strickland.

6'

Darius Boothman made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Purdie Abraham.

7'

Blaine Nathanson tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but it was intercepted by Abner Wood.

8'

Lewin Eads tried to chip the ball forward but Geoff Cotterill had no problem in intercepting the ball.

9'

Shelton Rennoll passed along the floor for Geoff Cotterill to pick it up, Geoff Cotterill trapped the ball nicely before Izzy Strickland could cut it out.

Geoff Cotterill tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Rowan Causer.

10'

Rowan Causer delivered the ball to Izzy Strickland, Izzy Strickland took it in his stride before Geoff Cotterill could intercept.

Izzy Strickland fired off a long shot. Shelton Rennoll failed to block the shot.

The ball went clean over the bar ... He held his head in his hands.

12'

Abner Wood played a perfect pass for Marlon Starr, Marlon Starr trapped the ball nicely before Blaine Nathanson could reach it.

Marlon Starr tried to lob the keeper from a distance. Mat Knaggs failed to charge down the shot.

But Marlon Starr sent it wide of the goal ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

14'

Shelton Rennoll made good use of the scissors dribble. As Rowan Causer lost his balance, Shelton Rennoll dribbled past Rowan Causer.

Shelton Rennoll darted past Izzy Strickland.

Shelton Rennoll tried an audacious shot on goal but Courtney Hudnall charged down the shot.

18'

Abner Wood tried to lift the ball forward but Mat Knaggs came close and blocked it.

19'

Purdie Abraham played it confidently past Darius Boothman.

Purdie Abraham fired off a medium-ranged shot but Esme Jardine got himself between the ball and goal.

20'

Darius Boothman played a pinpoint pass to Esme Jardine, Esme Jardine picked up on the ball before Kade King could cut it out.

Esme Jardine flicked the ball over Purdie Abraham's head !.

Esme Jardine passed along the floor for Courtney Hudnall to pick it up, Derek Auttenberg tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Lobbed goalwards by Courtney Hudnall but Charlie Yap cleared the ball to safety.

22'

Abner Wood tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Blaine Nathanson.

23'

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

24'

Xzavier Donalds tried to feed the high ball but Darius Boothman came close and blocked it.

25'

Shelton Rennoll directed the ball nicely to Purdie Abraham, Izzy Strickland couldn't reach it.

Purdie Abraham delivered a lovely long ball,Rowan Causer couldn't reach it.

Carson Spooner moved onto the ball and hurriedly hit a shot but Courtney Hudnall hoofed the ball clear.

27'

Shelton Rennoll aimed the corner for the near post.

Blaine Nathanson tried to nod the ball forward to a team-mate but the header was charged down by Courtney Hudnall.

29'

Shelton Rennoll lofted the ball to Xzavier Donalds, Esme Jardine failed to reach the ball.

Xzavier Donalds tried to lob it over the keeper but Edwin Toller cleared the ball.

31'

Purdie Abraham played it past Lewin Eads.

Whilst still some way from goal, Purdie Abraham tried to lob the keeper but Darius Boothman removed the danger.

32'

Courtney Hudnall sent in the freekick. But it was well wide from Courtney Hudnall.

33'

Kade King tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Darius Boothman.

34'

Izzy Strickland tried to take the ball past Shelton Rennoll but Shelton Rennoll succesfully won the ball from Izzy Strickland.

37'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Carson Spooner.

38'

Esme Jardine passed a long ball into the area looking for Inigo Harper, Inigo Harper latched onto the ball before Kade King could reach it.

Inigo Harper attempted a thunderous drive! but Charlie Yap removed the danger.

39'

Shelton Rennoll had shrugged off the challenge of Rowan Causer and blasted a banana shot from long range.

But Shelton Rennoll scooped it well over the crossbar ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

40'

Blaine Nathanson took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

43'

Kade King gave the corner straight to the opposition.

45'

Darius Boothman tried to skip past Purdie Abraham but Darius Boothman lost the ball to Purdie Abraham.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which and we are all square. .Northampton united maintained 50% of possession and 50% for Exeter forest. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Mat Knaggs tried to get past Marlon Starr but Mat Knaggs lost the ball to Marlon Starr's block tackle.

47'

Abner Wood twisted past Mat Knaggs.

A float cross was delivered by Abner Wood, Blaine Nathanson couldn't cut it.

Inigo Harper jumped with Charlie Yap and won the ball, then nodded the ball forward.

Edwin Toller made a pass to Lewin Eads, Derek Auttenberg couldn't cut it.

Lewin Eads made space for himself and shot for the top corner. Charlie Yap approached too late to clear the danger.

Brilliantly saved by Kerry Jeanes!.

48'

Courtney Hudnall was shown a yellow card.

49'

Abner Wood made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but Purdie Abraham intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

50'

Kade King tried to take the ball past Darius Boothman but Darius Boothman cleanly tackled the ball.

51'

Purdie Abraham darted past Darius Boothman.

Purdie Abraham played a wonderful ball for Shelton Rennoll, Shelton Rennoll latched onto the ball before Esme Jardine could intercept.

Swerving shot by Shelton Rennoll from 20 yards but Darius Boothman removed the danger.

52'

Purdie Abraham attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Darius Boothman.

55'

Geoff Cotterill made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Rowan Causer.

57'

Marlon Starr whipped in the corner.

Edwin Toller won the ball in the air from Derek Auttenberg but the ball went bad.

59'

Blaine Nathanson looked to play the ball high to Carson Spooner, Carson Spooner controlled the ball when bringing it down before Marlon Starr could intercept.

Carson Spooner found a perfect spot and tried an optimistic effort at goal. Courtney Hudnall wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Kenelm Rowland got himself in front of the shot.

60'

Shelton Rennoll tried his luck with a long range chip but the shot was blocked by Rowan Causer.

61'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Edwin Toller.

Courtney Hudnall played the ball to Esme Jardine's feet, Esme Jardine took possession of the ball before Kade King could reach it.

Esme Jardine tried to play it past Purdie Abraham but Purdie Abraham didn't allow.

62'

Blaine Nathanson looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Edwin Toller got above Charlie Yap to win the ball, then used his head to clear the ball.

63'

Edwin Toller tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Kade King closed in and intercepted the ball.

64'

Abner Wood hit a fierce shot from 40 yards but Mat Knaggs got himself between the ball and goal.

65'

Izzy Strickland took the ball past Kade King.

A long ball was delivered by Izzy Strickland,Purdie Abraham tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Inigo Harper let the ball drop before hitting a spectacular half volley but Charlie Yap made the clearance.

66'

Abner Wood shot a hopeful chance from long-range but the shot clattered off Mat Knaggs.

68'

Blaine Nathanson tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Inigo Harper.

69'

Abner Wood gave the corner straight to the opposition.

70'

Marlon Starr could not stop Blaine Nathanson going past him.

Blaine Nathanson crossed into the box from the wing, Abner Wood tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Carson Spooner got well above Courtney Hudnall to win the ball, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

Kenelm Rowland did fantastically well to save and hold the ball.

71'

Purdie Abraham tried to sprint past Edwin Toller but Purdie Abraham lost out to Edwin Toller.

72'

Shelton Rennoll sprinted to escape from Rowan Causer.

Shelton Rennoll put some curve on the shot from distance but the shot was charged down by Izzy Strickland.

74'

Darius Boothman darted past Purdie Abraham.

Darius Boothman tried to swing in a float cross but he misjudged the cross as he was under pressure from Kade King.

78'

Purdie Abraham shielded the ball from Rowan Causer and shot from 30 yards.

Kenelm Rowland failed to save the ball ... Purdie Abraham scored. It was a fantastic move and finish !!! ... He sent the fans into raptures !

Northampton united 1 - 0 Exeter forest

80'

Blaine Nathanson tried an in-swinging corner.

Edwin Toller had the beating in the air of Charlie Yap, then headed clear the danger.

81'

Shelton Rennoll made an attempt to pass the ball forward but The ball struck Darius Boothman.

82'

Rowan Causer played a perfect pass for Esme Jardine, Kade King failed to reach the ball.

Esme Jardine rifled a dipping shot at goal from 20 yards but Purdie Abraham threw himself in front of the shot.

84'

Poor corner kick by Charlie Yap. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

85'

Izzy Strickland made a good pass to Rowan Causer, the ball was picked up by Rowan Causer before Geoff Cotterill could cut it out.

Rowan Causer tried to use his skill to go past Shelton Rennoll but Rowan Causer lost the ball to Shelton Rennoll's block tackle.

86'

Blaine Nathanson hit a speculative long-range shot but Marlon Starr charged down the shot.

87'

Corner taken by Charlie Yap and cut out by the opposition.

88'

Esme Jardine unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 35 yards but Kade King threw himself in front of the shot.

90'

Poor corner kick by Mat Knaggs. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

91'

Esme Jardine dribbled past Kade King.

Esme Jardine took the ball past Purdie Abraham.

Esme Jardine made an attempt to move the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Derek Auttenberg.

End Match Northampton united 1 - 0 Exeter forest