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

1'

Noble Jones knocked a lovely ball for Linford Dexter, Linford Dexter took it in his stride before Merritt Merrick could reach it.

Linford Dexter directed the ball to Dax Close, Louie Boon failed to intercept the pass.

Dax Close lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and struck the ball with fury. Hugo Rogerson approached too late to block it.

Marquise Isaacson did well to tip it wide.

2'

Malakai Paget laid it forward to Malachi Clayton, Malachi Clayton picked up on the ball before Edmund Tinker could reach it.

Malachi Clayton tried to whip in a float cross but The ball struck Keshawn Anson.

5'

Merritt Merrick looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Hugo Rogerson had the beating in the air of Linford Dexter, then nodded the ball forward.

Waldo Ely found himself with plenty of time and tried to lob the ball at goal. Eugene Lawson approached too late to block it.

Ern Marston shouldn't have been beaten from that angle ... Waldo Ely scored an excellent goal !!! ... The fans were ecstatic !

Southend-on-Sea united 1 - 0 Bournemouth F.C.

6'

Hugo Rogerson knocked a lovely ball for Louie Boon, Graeme Comstock tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Louie Boon tried to get past Noble Jones but it failed.

8'

Edmund Tinker swung the corner into the box.

Eugene Lawson got to the ball before Hugo Rogerson, then headed at goal.

Marquise Isaacson had no chance to stop the ball ... Eugene Lawson scored a superb effort !!! ... He raised a finger to his lips ! He had silenced the opposition fans

Southend-on-Sea united 1 - 1 Bournemouth F.C.

9'

Dax Close played it past Merritt Merrick.

Dax Close tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Louie Boon blocked it.

11'

Graeme Comstock laid it forward to Noble Jones, Merritt Merrick missed his interception.

Noble Jones tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Louie Boon.

12'

Noble Jones played a perfect pass for Graeme Comstock, Graeme Comstock trapped the ball nicely before Merritt Merrick could intercept.

Graeme Comstock played a pinpoint pass to Duane Plaskett, Duane Plaskett took possession of the ball before Louie Boon could intercept.

Duane Plaskett directed the ball to Graeme Comstock, Hugo Rogerson couldn't cut out the pass.

Graeme Comstock shot for the top corner but the shot cannoned off Gregory Morriss.

13'

Graeme Comstock was pressed by Merritt Merrick but he evaded the challenge and shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards.

The ball missed to the right of the goal ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

14'

Buck Hepburn played a great ball for Noble Jones, Noble Jones trapped the ball nicely before Louie Boon could intercept.

Noble Jones tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Merritt Merrick.

15'

Elliott Banister took the play over the halfway line,Malakai Paget failed to intercept the pass.

Dax Close won the ball in the air from Hugo Rogerson but the ball went bad.

16'

Duane Plaskett tried to twist past Wisdom Whittemore but Wisdom Whittemore blocked Duane Plaskett.

18'

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

Perfectly timed block tackle by Louie Boon before Noble Jones attempted to pass the ball.

20'

Louie Boon directed the ball to Merritt Merrick, Graeme Comstock tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Malakai Paget received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Merritt Merrick, Noble Jones missed his interception.

Malakai Paget took his chance shooting from a very tight angle but Eugene Lawson managed to block the shot.

21'

Noble Jones elected to send the corner to the edge of the area.

Edmund Tinker got to the ball before Gregory Morriss, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

Marquise Isaacson elected to fist the ball to safety.

22'

Noble Jones took the ball past Merritt Merrick.

Noble Jones stepped away from Louie Boon and tried his luck with a medium range chip.

But it was well wide of the goal ... It was a poor miss from Noble Jones. He looked like he was short of match practice.

24'

Malakai Paget faked a pass then cut Edmund Tinker in a different direction.

Malakai Paget swung in a float cross, Keshawn Anson couldn't reach it.

Branson Bristol forced the ball goalwards with a header but Eugene Lawson headed the ball clear.

25'

Edmund Tinker went in with a successful block tackle on Malakai Paget before Malakai Paget attempted to deliver the ball.

28'

Waldo Ely tried to pass the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Elliott Banister.

29'

Buck Hepburn blasted a banana shot from long range. Malakai Paget approached too late to clear the danger.

Marquise Isaacson made an acrobatic save.

30'

Keshawn Anson laid it forward to Edmund Tinker, the ball was picked up by Edmund Tinker before Louie Boon could cut it out.

Edmund Tinker tried to lob the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Malachi Clayton.

31'

Noble Jones tried to dart past Merritt Merrick but Merritt Merrick robbed Noble Jones.

34'

Merritt Merrick dribbled past Edmund Tinker.

Merritt Merrick whipped in a low cross, Keshawn Anson stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Branson Bristol got a shot in on the volley but Eugene Lawson made the clearance.

36'

Malakai Paget tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was intercepted by Keshawn Anson.

38'

Gus Stern tried to dribble past Buck Hepburn but his possession is lost through a tackle by Buck Hepburn.

40'

Buck Hepburn ran up to try an out-swinging ball from the corner.

Hugo Rogerson beat Keshawn Anson to the ball, then headed the ball clear.

41'

Elliott Banister made a good pass to Duane Plaskett, Duane Plaskett took possession of the ball before Wisdom Whittemore could cut it out.

Duane Plaskett tried to sprint past Waldo Ely but Waldo Ely didn't allow.

42'

Graeme Comstock looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Dax Close got ahead of Hugo Rogerson to win the ball, then hit the ball with his head toward the goal.

Marquise Isaacson got up to tip it over.

43'

Louie Boon tried to skip past the challenge of Graeme Comstock but Graeme Comstock won the ball from Louie Boon.

44'

Louie Boon made an attempt to move the ball forward but Graeme Comstock made it first to the ball and intercepted.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Southend-on-Sea united maintained 45% of possession and 55% for Bournemouth F.C.. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Keshawn Anson played a wonderful ball for Edmund Tinker, Edmund Tinker took it in his stride before Malakai Paget could cut it out.

Edmund Tinker tried to cross into the box but Malachi Clayton had no problem in intercepting the ball.

47'

Gregory Morriss ran up to try an out-swinging ball from the corner.

Branson Bristol got to the ball before Linford Dexter, then performed a glancing header for the goal.

Ern Marston saved and deflected the ball clear.

49'

Block tackle from Merritt Merrick, easily dispossessing Noble Jones before Noble Jones attempted to pass the ball.

52'

Gregory Morriss tried to jink past Graeme Comstock but Gregory Morriss lost the ball to Graeme Comstock's block tackle.

53'

Keshawn Anson directed the ball to Edmund Tinker, Edmund Tinker latched onto the ball before Malachi Clayton could intercept.

Edmund Tinker shot for the top corner from 20 yards but Malakai Paget removed the danger.

55'

Louie Boon made an attempt to move the ball forward but Graeme Comstock closed in and intercepted the ball.

56'

Duane Plaskett skipped easily past the challenge of Wisdom Whittemore.

Duane Plaskett tried to cross into the box but Waldo Ely made a great interception.

57'

Louie Boon looked destined to score from long range but he was denied space by Graeme Comstock.

58'

Merritt Merrick darted past Duane Plaskett.

Merritt Merrick got up well to attempt a medium-range overhead kick but Elliott Banister got himself between the ball and goal.

59'

Noble Jones took the ball past Merritt Merrick.

Swerving shot by Noble Jones from 20 yards. Louie Boon approached too late to tackle him.

But Noble Jones struck the ball wide ... It was a poor effort from Noble Jones. He was lacking match sharpness.

60'

Noble Jones faked a shot before cutting Merritt Merrick in a different direction.

Noble Jones played a lovely ball for Buck Hepburn, Buck Hepburn took possession of the ball before Louie Boon could cut it out.

Buck Hepburn made a good pass to Dax Close, Dax Close took it in his stride before Hugo Rogerson could cut it out.

Dax Close was able to make space and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal. Gregory Morriss wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Dax Close sent the ball high into the stands ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

61'

Gregory Morriss swung the corner into the box.

Branson Bristol out-jumped Linford Dexter, then headed the ball forward.

Hugo Rogerson aimed for the top corner. Eugene Lawson failed to charge down the shot.

Ern Marston was stranded and helpless to save it ... Hugo Rogerson scored a goal !!! ... He was delighted !

Southend-on-Sea united 2 - 1 Bournemouth F.C.

63'

Louie Boon dribbled past Graeme Comstock.

Louie Boon found an opportunity to score from medium range but Noble Jones had done enough to put him off.

64'

Corner taken by Graeme Comstock.

Gregory Morriss rose bravely above Elliott Banister to win the ball, then headed the ball to safety.

65'

The referee showed Buck Hepburn a yellow card.

66'

Poor corner kick delivered by Waldo Ely that went straight to the opposition.

67'

Branson Bristol stepped up and drifted the corner in.

Linford Dexter had the beating in the air of Louie Boon, then headed the ball to safety.

70'

Wisdom Whittemore used his skill to go past Graeme Comstock.

Wisdom Whittemore bent it past Noble Jones from long range.

But Wisdom Whittemore's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal ... It was a shocking miss.

71'

Keshawn Anson looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but Malachi Clayton closed in and intercepted the ball.

72'

Keshawn Anson was shown a yellow card.

73'

Noble Jones struck the freekick. But he hit it too low as the wall blocked the shot.

76'

Louie Boon hit the ball forward to Merritt Merrick, Merritt Merrick took it in his stride before Graeme Comstock could cut it out.

Merritt Merrick stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Noble Jones cut it out.

77'

Elliott Banister gave the corner straight to the opposition.

78'

Louie Boon tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Graeme Comstock cut it out easily.

80'

Waldo Ely tried to chip the ball forward but The ball came off Elliott Banister.

81'

Malachi Clayton could not stop Edmund Tinker going past him.

Edmund Tinker tried his luck with a medium range chip but the shot clattered off Malakai Paget.

84'

Malakai Paget tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Edmund Tinker cut it out.

87'

Edmund Tinker had the chance to score from long range but he was tackled by Branson Bristol.

88'

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

89'

Edmund Tinker tried to use his skill to go past Malakai Paget but failed.

92'

Noble Jones found a chance to score from long range but he was under too much pressure from Louie Boon .

93'

Noble Jones shielded the ball from Merritt Merrick and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 40 yards.

But Noble Jones scooped it well over the crossbar ... It was an unbelievable miss.

94'

Noble Jones failed in his attempt to dribble past Merritt Merrick.

End Match Southend-on-Sea united 2 - 1 Bournemouth F.C.