Welcome to the match between Southend-on-Sea F.C. and Dx1989

2'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Cecil Christophers before Steven Rome tried to get onto the pass.

3'

Blake Atkins dribbled confidently past Shelby Cristians.

Blake Atkins tried to send in a low cross but he misjudged the cross as he had been pressured by Ferdy Hightower.

4'

Ferdy Hightower looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Shelby Cristians had a header for a goal but Jamie Traver headed clear the danger.

5'

Steven Rome tried to dribble past Ewart Beattie but Ewart Beattie cleanly tackled the ball.

7'

Barrie Pierson went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

9'

Barrie Pierson tried to take the ball past Shelby Cristians but Shelby Cristians nicked the ball from the toes of Barrie Pierson.

10'

Oliver Gardner sprinted to escape from Blake Atkins.

Warren Hathoway went in with a successful block tackle on Oliver Gardner before Oliver Gardner tried to fire in a shot at goal from medium range.

11'

Crofton Daniel spotted Brad Benbow in the area and chipped the ball in, Brad Benbow brought the ball under control superbly before Darion Outterridge could reach it.

Brad Benbow lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and shot on the ball. Vinnie Parish didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Brad Benbow sent the ball high into the stands ... He held his head in his hands.

12'

Steven Rome hit the ball forward to Warren Hathoway, Warren Hathoway took it in his stride before Shelby Cristians could intercept.

Warren Hathoway tried to deliver a float cross but Darion Outterridge found himself in the way of the ball.

13'

Steven Rome tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Cecil Christophers closed in and intercepted the ball.

15'

Crofton Daniel skipped easily past Darion Outterridge.

Crofton Daniel chipped the ball into the penalty area towards Brad Benbow, Brad Benbow brought the ball under control superbly before Hervey Bonham could reach it.

Brad Benbow was able to make space and drove the ball at goal. Brody Vaughan couldn't reach it.

Brad Benbow sent the ball high and wide of the goal ... He held his head in his hands.

16'

Steven Rome directed the ball to Warren Hathoway, Cecil Christophers missed his interception.

Warren Hathoway took the ball confidently past Ewart Beattie.

Warren Hathoway found a chance to score from medium range but Cecil Christophers did well to close down the space.

18'

Shelby Cristians was outpaced by Blake Atkins.

Blake Atkins hit it high to Brad Benbow, Ferdy Hightower failed to reach the ball.

Brad Benbow was able to make space and struck it at goal. Vinnie Parish approached too late to clear the danger.

But Brad Benbow put it well wide ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

21'

Steven Rome attempted to lift the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Darion Outterridge.

22'

Blake Atkins took the ball confidently past Shelby Cristians.

Blake Atkins tried to cross the ball low but Ferdy Hightower found himself in the way of the ball.

24'

Blake Atkins tried to dart past Shelby Cristians but Shelby Cristians cleanly tackled the ball.

25'

Blake Atkins sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards but Shelby Cristians cleared the ball.

29'

Blake Atkins played a perfect pass for Barrie Pierson, Ewart Beattie couldn't reach it.

Barrie Pierson lost the ball to Shelby Cristians's block tackle before Barrie Pierson could pass the ball.

31'

Steven Rome evaded the challenge of Ewart Beattie and shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards.

But Steven Rome put it well wide ... It was a wasted opportunity.

32'

Brad Benbow's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

33'

Steven Rome skipped easily past the challenge of Cecil Christophers.

Steven Rome played the ball to Valentine Miller's feet, Valentine Miller latched onto the ball before Ewart Beattie could intercept.

Valentine Miller had a crack at goal but the shot was charged down by Brody Vaughan.

34'

Vinnie Parish tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Warren Hathoway.

36'

Iggy Berry went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

37'

Jamie Traver faked a pass then cut Ferdy Hightower in a different direction.

Jamie Traver tried to cross into the box but The ball cannoned off Darion Outterridge.

40'

Valentine Miller delivered a long ball for Brad Benbow, Brad Benbow took it in his stride before Hervey Bonham could intercept.

Brad Benbow made an attempt to move the ball forward but Brody Vaughan got to the ball first.

41'

Barrie Pierson passed along the floor for Steven Rome to pick it up, Steven Rome trapped the ball nicely before Ewart Beattie could cut it out.

Steven Rome made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball came off Cecil Christophers.

42'

Barrie Pierson made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Shelby Cristians came close and blocked it.

44'

Jamie Traver received a yellow card.

Blake Atkins sent it long looking for Barrie Pierson, Barrie Pierson brought the ball under control superbly before Shelby Cristians could intercept.

Barrie Pierson made space for himself and had a crack at goal. Brody Vaughan wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But it was horribly wide of the target ... It was a poor miss from Barrie Pierson. He looked like he was short of match practice.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which and we are all square. .Southend-on-Sea F.C. maintained 69% of possession and 31% for Dx1989. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Ewart Beattie laid it forward to Cecil Christophers, Cecil Christophers picked up on the ball before Warren Hathoway could cut it out.

Cecil Christophers passed the ball to Oliver Gardner, Oliver Gardner picked up on the ball before Steven Rome could intercept.

Oliver Gardner made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Jamie Traver came close and blocked it.

49'

Block tackle from Shelby Cristians, easily dispossessing Crofton Daniel before Crofton Daniel attempted to hit a shot towards goal from long range.

50'

Ewart Beattie tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Warren Hathoway cut it out easily.

55'

Crofton Daniel took the ball past Darion Outterridge.

Crofton Daniel dribbled past Hervey Bonham.

Crofton Daniel played a perfect pass for Steven Rome, Steven Rome latched onto the ball before Vinnie Parish could intercept.

Block tackle from Brody Vaughan, easily dispossessing Steven Rome before Steven Rome attempted to hit a shot towards goal.

57'

Ferdy Hightower made an attempt to move the ball forward but Barrie Pierson got in the way of the ball.

60'

Steven Rome aimed the corner for the near post.

Blake Atkins had the beating in the air of Vinnie Parish, then headed it to the goal.

But Blake Atkins put it narrowly over ... It looked a certain goal, he really should have hit the back of the net.

61'

Darion Outterridge tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Valentine Miller.

62'

Blake Atkins hit it high and hard towards goal from 30 yards. Shelby Cristians approached too late to clear the danger.

Chesley Quigg managed to get himself between the ball and the goal.

64'

Blake Atkins passed it long to Jamie Traver, Jamie Traver took possession of the ball before Shelby Cristians could intercept.

Good play by Jamie Traver in making himself some space and aimed for the top corner. Brody Vaughan didn't read the game well enough to block it.

However, Jamie Traver put it well over the bar ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

65'

Valentine Miller passed the ball to Crofton Daniel, Crofton Daniel trapped the ball nicely before Darion Outterridge could intercept.

Crofton Daniel shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards but the shot was blocked by Hervey Bonham.

67'

Valentine Miller tried to pass the ball forward but it was intercepted by Hervey Bonham.

69'

Steven Rome tried to use his skill to go past Ewart Beattie but Ewart Beattie dispossessed Steven Rome.

70'

Crofton Daniel tried to curl one in from long range. Darion Outterridge failed to charge down the shot.

Crofton Daniel got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar ... It was a wasted opportunity.

72'

Chase Boivin tried to dribble past Barrie Pierson but Barrie Pierson took the ball away from Chase Boivin.

73'

Ferdy Hightower was in a lot of pain and had to go off.

Henderson Cooper came on for the injured Ferdy Hightower.

74'

Steven Rome evaded the challenge of Cecil Christophers and hit the ball from long range.

But Steven Rome scooped it well over the crossbar ... It was a poor miss from Steven Rome. He looked like he was short of match practice.

76'

Lester Neville was injured and had to go off.

Scotty Day replaced the injured Lester Neville.

77'

Blake Atkins tried to get onto the pass but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Shelby Cristians.

78'

Blake Atkins flicked the ball over Henderson Cooper's head !.

Pass by Blake Atkins to Barrie Pierson, the ball was picked up by Barrie Pierson before Shelby Cristians could intercept.

Whilst still some way from goal, Barrie Pierson tried to lob the keeper but the shot was blocked by Henderson Cooper.

80'

Hervey Bonham made an attempt to pass the ball forward but Valentine Miller got in the way of the ball.

81'

Crofton Daniel attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Darion Outterridge.

82'

Crofton Daniel surged past Hervey Bonham!.

Crofton Daniel had shrugged off the challenge of Darion Outterridge and blasted a banana shot from outside of the area.

But Crofton Daniel struck the ball wide ... It was an epic miss.

84'

Henderson Cooper passed along the floor for Shelby Cristians to pick it up, Barrie Pierson stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Shelby Cristians tried to cross the ball low but Blake Atkins found himself in the way of the ball.

89'

Blake Atkins attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Shelby Cristians cut it out easily.

90'

Blake Atkins played a perfect pass for Barrie Pierson, Barrie Pierson took it in his stride before Shelby Cristians could cut it out.

Barrie Pierson crossed the ball low and hard, Henderson Cooper missed his interception.

Brad Benbow ran onto the ball and swiftly shot on the ball but Vinnie Parish cleared the ball.

93'

Hervey Bonham tried to lob the ball forward but Valentine Miller found himself in the way of the ball.

95'

Cecil Christophers received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Ewart Beattie, Cecil Christophers trapped the ball nicely before Steven Rome could reach it.

Cecil Christophers tried to take the ball past Warren Hathoway but Warren Hathoway nicked the ball from the toes of Cecil Christophers.

End Match Southend-on-Sea F.C. 0 - 0 Dx1989