Welcome to the match between Preston wanderers and Rotherham F.C.

1'

Louis Revie laid it forward to Benji Harper, Lon Simonson stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Benji Harper squared the ball, Derrick Younge failed to reach the ball.

Vere Grant aimed a one touch pass to his right. The ball evaded Jordon Christisen.

Jules Bancroft unleashed a fierce drive high at goal but Wade Whittle hoofed the ball clear.

3'

Den Tipton tried to pass the ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Braiden Perry.

5'

Lon Simonson bent it from long range but the shot clattered off Braiden Perry.

8'

Jaron Sherman was shown a yellow card.

Derryl Faulkner sprinted to escape from Derrick Younge.

Derryl Faulkner floated it into the area, Lon Simonson failed to reach the ball.

Marquise Nicolson jumped with Wade Whittle and won the ball, then headed the ball upfield.

Tate Rogers tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Jordon Christisen.

10'

Derryl Faulkner spotted Vere Grant in the area and chipped the ball in, Vere Grant brought the ball under control superbly before Gaylord Hanley could cut it out.

Jordon Christisen block tackled Vere Grant before Vere Grant tried to pass the ball.

11'

Shannon Blackbourne played it confidently past Vinny Hudnall.

Shannon Blackbourne got the float cross in from the wing, Derryl Faulkner couldn't cut it.

Marquise Nicolson got to the ball ahead of Derrick Younge, then headed clear the danger.

14'

Lon Simonson stepped up and drifted the corner in.

Gaylord Hanley made an attacking header but Jules Bancroft headed the ball clear.

16'

Derrick Younge flighted the ball over Benji Harper to Lon Simonson

Vicious shot by Lon Simonson for the top corner but Marquise Nicolson made the clearance.

18'

Den Tipton tried to chip the ball forward but The ball came off Huey Armistead.

20'

Derrick Younge looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Jaron Sherman connected with a diving header for a goal but Jules Bancroft headed clear the danger.

21'

Alpha Merrick took the play over the halfway line,Huey Armistead couldn't cut out the pass.

Gaylord Hanley headed it across the goal but Jules Bancroft headed the ball clear.

22'

The referee showed Huey Armistead a yellow card.

Gaylord Hanley easily got past the challenge of Benji Harper.

Gaylord Hanley squared the ball, Louis Revie couldn't cut out the pass.

Britton Woodcock moved onto the ball and quickly struck it at goal , Jules Bancroft failed to charge down the shot.

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

23'

Huey Armistead tried to pass it long to a team-mate but it was well intercepted by Alpha Merrick.

24'

Jaron Sherman got past Louis Revie with ease.

Jaron Sherman got up well to attempt a medium-range overhead kick but the shot clattered off Benji Harper.

26'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Alpha Merrick.

Huey Armistead laid it forward to Braiden Perry, the ball was picked up by Braiden Perry before Alpha Merrick could reach it.

Braiden Perry shot from distance. Den Tipton approached too late to block it.

Braiden Perry was close, but the ball went just over the top of the bar ... A wasted opportunity.

27'

Lon Simonson played it past Benji Harper.

Louis Revie blocked Lon Simonson in a good, clean tackle before Lon Simonson attempted to deliver the ball.

29'

Derrick Younge escaped from the challenge of Benji Harper and tried an audacious lob from 30 yards.

But Derrick Younge put it wide ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

30'

Vinny Hudnall made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Britton Woodcock found himself in the way of the ball.

31'

Shannon Blackbourne tried to dribble past Derryl Faulkner but Derryl Faulkner dispossessed Shannon Blackbourne.

33'

Shannon Blackbourne jinked confidently past Vinny Hudnall.

Shannon Blackbourne fired off a medium-ranged shot. Derryl Faulkner approached too late to block it.

Shannon Blackbourne left Tate Fry with an easy save.

34'

Wade Whittle tried to skip past the challenge of Vinny Hudnall but Vinny Hudnall took the ball away from Wade Whittle.

35'

Gaylord Hanley attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Vinny Hudnall intercepted but couldn't control.

36'

Den Tipton swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

38'

Shannon Blackbourne surged past Derryl Faulkner!.

Shannon Blackbourne tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Vinny Hudnall showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

39'

Huey Armistead hit a fierce shot from 40 yards but Alpha Merrick blocked the shot.

40'

Vinny Hudnall directed the ball to Derryl Faulkner, Britton Woodcock stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Derryl Faulkner tried to dribble past Shannon Blackbourne but Shannon Blackbourne took the ball away from Derryl Faulkner.

42'

Lon Simonson was outmuscled by Louis Revie.

Louis Revie tried to get onto the pass but Derrick Younge found himself in the way of the ball.

43'

Louis Revie tried to pass it high to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Lon Simonson.

44'

Den Tipton looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but Braiden Perry had no problem in intercepting the ball.

45'

Shannon Blackbourne made good use of the scissors dribble. As Vinny Hudnall lost his balance, Shannon Blackbourne dribbled past Vinny Hudnall.

Shannon Blackbourne tried to send in a float cross but he overhit the cross as he was under too much pressure from Derryl Faulkner.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Preston wanderers maintained 41% of possession and 59% for Rotherham F.C.. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Louis Revie dribbled past Lon Simonson.

Louis Revie struck the ball with fury from 30 yards but the shot was charged down by Derrick Younge.

47'

Derrick Younge failed in his attempt to dribble past Benji Harper.

48'

Shannon Blackbourne had shrugged off the challenge of Benji Harper and tried his luck from 30 yards.

But Shannon Blackbourne struck the ball wide ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

49'

Derryl Faulkner hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards but the shot was charged down by Britton Woodcock.

50'

Derryl Faulkner knocked a lovely ball for Vinny Hudnall, Vinny Hudnall took it in his stride before Britton Woodcock could reach it.

Vinny Hudnall tried to whip in a float cross but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Shannon Blackbourne.

52'

Gaylord Hanley made an attempt to pass the ball forward but Vinny Hudnall blocked it.

53'

Den Tipton played the ball long looking for a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Huey Armistead.

54'

Louis Revie got past Lon Simonson with ease.

Louis Revie fed the ball forward to Benji Harper, the ball was picked up by Benji Harper before Derrick Younge could cut it out.

Benji Harper attempted a curling shot from 20 yards but Lon Simonson got in and cleared the danger.

55'

Derryl Faulkner tried to jink past Britton Woodcock but Britton Woodcock robbed Derryl Faulkner.

56'

Benji Harper dribbled past Derrick Younge.

Benji Harper used his skill to go past Lon Simonson.

Good play by Benji Harper in making himself some space and had a crack at goal. Wade Whittle approached too late to tackle him.

Benedict Owston managed to get a hand to it and turn it behind.

57'

Huey Armistead tried to twist past Alpha Merrick but failed.

58'

Shannon Blackbourne took the ball past Vinny Hudnall.

Shannon Blackbourne attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Derryl Faulkner.

59'

The referee showed Tate Rogers a yellow card.

60'

Derrick Younge whipped in the corner.

Britton Woodcock met the ball with a diving header at goal, Marquise Nicolson failed to head the ball clear.

Tate Fry made an acrobatic save.

61'

Huey Armistead hit the ball forward to Derryl Faulkner, Derryl Faulkner trapped the ball nicely before Jaron Sherman could reach it.

Derryl Faulkner tried to get onto the pass but Alpha Merrick showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

62'

Derryl Faulkner tried to dribble past Britton Woodcock but Britton Woodcock dispossessed Derryl Faulkner.

63'

Derryl Faulkner tried to skip past Shannon Blackbourne but his possession is lost through a tackle by Shannon Blackbourne.

65'

Derrick Younge shot a hopeful chance from long-range but Louis Revie cleared the ball.

67'

Den Tipton tried to use his skill to go past Huey Armistead but Huey Armistead succesfully won the ball from Den Tipton.

68'

Huey Armistead laid it forward to Tate Rogers, Tate Rogers trapped the ball nicely before Alpha Merrick could intercept.

Swerving shot by Tate Rogers from long range. Den Tipton approached too late to block it.

Tate Rogers got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar ... It was a poor miss from Tate Rogers. He looked like he was short of match practice.

69'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a red card to Alpha Merrick.

Vinny Hudnall dribbled past Britton Woodcock.

Vinny Hudnall tried to supply a float cross but Shannon Blackbourne did well to spot and intercept the cross.

73'

Derrick Younge played it confidently past Jules Bancroft.

Derrick Younge crossed the halfway line with the ball , Benji Harper couldn't cut it.

Jordon Christisen moved onto the ball and immediately fired in a shot but Marquise Nicolson charged down the shot.

75'

Shannon Blackbourne had the strength to hold off Louis Revie.

Shannon Blackbourne floated it into the area, Benji Harper tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Jaron Sherman got ahead of Jules Bancroft to win the ball, then headed it to the goal.

Tate Fry punched the ball clear.

76'

Jules Bancroft gave the corner straight to the opposition.

78'

Den Tipton tried to dribble past Vinny Hudnall but Vinny Hudnall denied.

79'

Den Tipton played the ball to Jaron Sherman's feet, Braiden Perry couldn't cut it.

Jaron Sherman passed along the floor for Jordon Christisen to pick it up, Jordon Christisen took it in his stride before Huey Armistead could cut it out.

Good play by Jordon Christisen in making himself some space and shot on the ball. Jules Bancroft approached too late to clear the danger.

Tate Fry was too slow in reaction ... Vintage strike from Jordon Christisen !!! GOAL!!! ... He pointed towards the sky !

Preston wanderers 0 - 1 Rotherham F.C.

80'

Shannon Blackbourne had the pace to beat Vinny Hudnall.

Shannon Blackbourne got the float cross in from the wing, Derryl Faulkner couldn't cut it.

Jaron Sherman connected with a diving header for a goal but Jules Bancroft headed the ball clear.

82'

Huey Armistead tried to score from long range but Jaron Sherman made an crucial challenge!.

83'

Jordon Christisen played the ball long looking for a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Huey Armistead.

84'

The referee showed Braiden Perry a yellow card.

Huey Armistead tried to pass the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Den Tipton.

86'

Shannon Blackbourne made an attempt to move the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Vinny Hudnall.

87'

Huey Armistead tried to dart past Den Tipton but Huey Armistead lost the ball to Den Tipton's block tackle.

88'

Derryl Faulkner tried to sprint past Shannon Blackbourne but Shannon Blackbourne dispossessed Derryl Faulkner.

90'

Shannon Blackbourne tried to skip past Vinny Hudnall but Vinny Hudnall nicked the ball from the toes of Shannon Blackbourne.

91'

Louis Revie fired off a long shot. Lon Simonson didn't read the game well enough to block it.

The ball went sailing over the crossbar ... It was a terrible miss.

92'

Louis Revie tried to use his skill to go past Lon Simonson but Louis Revie lost the ball to Lon Simonson's block tackle.

End Match Preston wanderers 0 - 1 Rotherham F.C.