Welcome to the match between Southend-on-Sea orient and Colchester united

1'

Devyn Dexter tried to dribble past Eli Simpson but Eli Simpson block tackled Devyn Dexter.

2'

Poor corner kick by Francis Gardiner. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

3'

Godfrey Martel hit a speculative effort from 30 yards. Devyn Dexter approached too late to tackle him.

Godfrey Martel struck it just over the bar ... A real chance wasted.

4'

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

5'

Dedrick Yates delivered the ball to Archibald Tuft, Archibald Tuft trapped the ball nicely before Eli Simpson could cut it out.

Archibald Tuft tried to jink past Garey Jordan but Garey Jordan block tackled Archibald Tuft.

6'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Harve Bardsley before Dawson Ryer attempted to deliver the ball.

7'

Braeden Roach aimed the corner at the far post.

Bert Tupper got to the ball before Derek Matthewson, then headed clear the danger.

9'

Dawson Ryer faked a pass then cut Royale Burnham in a different direction.

Harve Bardsley block tackled Dawson Ryer before Dawson Ryer attempted to hit a shot towards goal from medium range.

10'

Page Barlow tried to dribble past Devyn Dexter but Devyn Dexter robbed Page Barlow.

12'

Devyn Dexter tried to get onto the pass but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Braeden Roach.

15'

Gabby Martinson tried to chip the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Eli Simpson.

16'

Bert Tupper had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip. Page Barlow approached too late to block it.

But Bert Tupper effort went inches wide ... He should have scored.

17'

Harve Bardsley tried to get onto the pass but The ball ricocheted off Derek Matthewson.

19'

Dedrick Yates had a crack from the freekick. However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Dedrick Yates.

22'

Dawson Ryer tried to dribble past Royale Burnham but Royale Burnham blocked Dawson Ryer.

23'

Yellow card shown to Eli Simpson.

Devyn Dexter failed in his attempt to dribble past Garey Jordan.

24'

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

27'

Braeden Roach knocked a lovely ball for Page Barlow, Page Barlow took it in his stride before Francis Gardiner could cut it out.

Page Barlow squared the ball, Devyn Dexter failed to reach the ball.

Trafford Bullard let the ball drop before firing in a half volley but Terrance Williams got himself between the ball and goal.

31'

Dawson Ryer tried to skip past the challenge of Royale Burnham but failed.

32'

Devyn Dexter showed Page Barlow a clean set of heels.

Devyn Dexter tried to square the ball from the wing but Braeden Roach blocked it.

33'

Harve Bardsley tried to take the ball past Dawson Ryer but Dawson Ryer didn't allow.

37'

Eli Simpson fed the ball forward to Garey Jordan, Gabby Martinson failed to reach the ball.

Garey Jordan easily got past the challenge of Dedrick Yates.

Garey Jordan tried to get the cross in but Gabby Martinson got to the ball first.

40'

Braeden Roach directed the ball to Trafford Bullard, Trafford Bullard took it in his stride before Devyn Dexter could cut it out.

Trafford Bullard tried to get the ball across but he overhit the cross as he was under pressure from Francis Gardiner.

42'

Corner taken by Braeden Roach.

Trafford Bullard jumped above Terrance Williams but the ball went bad.

43'

Derek Matthewson ran up to try an out-swinging ball from the corner.

Perry Ainsworth jumped above Bert Tupper, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

But Perry Ainsworth scooped it well over the crossbar ... It was an unbelievable miss.

44'

Devyn Dexter looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Archibald Tuft headed it to the goal but Derek Matthewson headed the ball to safety.

45'

Dawson Ryer lost the ball to Royale Burnham's block tackle before Dawson Ryer attempted to pass the ball.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which and we are all square. .Southend-on-Sea orient had 49% possession in the match, while Colchester united had 51%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Francis Gardiner fed the ball forward to Devyn Dexter, Trafford Bullard couldn't cut it.

Devyn Dexter played a great ball for Francis Gardiner, Page Barlow tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Francis Gardiner tried to skip past Braeden Roach but failed.

48'

Dedrick Yates looked for the head of Bevis Eccleston, Bevis Eccleston took an excellent first touch before Dawson Ryer could intercept.

Bevis Eccleston tried to lob it over the keeper but Godfrey Martel hoofed the ball clear.

49'

Dedrick Yates tried an audacious lob from 30 yards but Garey Jordan cleared the ball.

50'

Harve Bardsley shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards but Godfrey Martel blocked the shot.

52'

Dawson Ryer tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Harve Bardsley cut it out.

53'

Harve Bardsley stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Aubrey Hudson did well to spot and intercept the pass.

56'

Dedrick Yates attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Aubrey Hudson made it first to the ball and intercepted.

57'

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

58'

Harve Bardsley tried to pass the ball forward but Page Barlow got in the way of the ball.

59'

Pass by Perry Ainsworth to Dawson Ryer, Dawson Ryer picked up on the ball before Bevis Eccleston could cut it out.

Dawson Ryer tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Royale Burnham showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

61'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Perry Ainsworth.

Braeden Roach looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but Francis Gardiner did well to spot and intercept the pass.

62'

Dawson Ryer played a lovely ball for Aubrey Hudson, Aubrey Hudson took possession of the ball before Royale Burnham could cut it out.

Aubrey Hudson sent it long looking for Perry Ainsworth, Perry Ainsworth controlled the ball when bringing it down before Harve Bardsley could cut it out.

Perry Ainsworth hit a hopeful looking shot but Bert Tupper removed the danger.

64'

Perry Ainsworth directed the ball nicely to Eli Simpson, the ball was picked up by Eli Simpson before Gabby Martinson could reach it.

Eli Simpson had the pace to beat Dedrick Yates.

Eli Simpson found himself with plenty of time and drove the ball at goal. Terrance Williams failed to charge down the shot.

Elwyn Ackerman did well to save and hold onto the ball.

67'

Harve Bardsley turned on the ball to leave Eli Simpson standing.

Harve Bardsley played a wonderful ball for Francis Gardiner, Francis Gardiner took possession of the ball before Aubrey Hudson could reach it.

Francis Gardiner found a perfect spot and hit a fierce shot. Derek Matthewson couldn't reach it.

But Francis Gardiner struck the ball wide ... It was an unbelievable miss.

68'

Harve Bardsley tried to sprint past Trafford Bullard but Trafford Bullard didn't allow.

69'

Dedrick Yates delivered the ball to Bevis Eccleston, Bevis Eccleston took it in his stride before Eli Simpson could intercept.

Bevis Eccleston dribbled past Garey Jordan.

Bevis Eccleston got free of any defenders.

Bevis Eccleston found himself in the clear with just Tyson Joiner to beat and fired off a shot. Bevis Eccleston finished a superb team move !!!

Southend-on-Sea orient 1 - 0 Colchester united

70'

Devyn Dexter went by the challenge of Page Barlow.

Block tackle from Braeden Roach, easily dispossessing Devyn Dexter before Devyn Dexter tried to get onto the pass.

71'

Poor corner kick by Terrance Williams. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

72'

Devyn Dexter tried to feed the high ball but it was well intercepted by Page Barlow.

73'

Dawson Ryer tried to hit a long ball forward but The ball came off Royale Burnham.

74'

Poor corner kick by Devyn Dexter. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

75'

Devyn Dexter failed in his attempt to play it past Godfrey Martel.

79'

Braeden Roach stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Francis Gardiner cut it out easily.

81'

Braeden Roach swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

83'

Aubrey Hudson tried to use his skill to go past Harve Bardsley but Harve Bardsley robbed Aubrey Hudson.

86'

Dawson Ryer laid it forward past Royale Burnham to Aubrey Hudson.

Aubrey Hudson skipped past Harve Bardsley.

Aubrey Hudson made a good pass to Trafford Bullard, Trafford Bullard picked up on the ball before Royale Burnham could intercept.

Trafford Bullard tried to lob the ball at goal but the shot cannoned off Terrance Williams.

88'

Pass by Dedrick Yates to Gabby Martinson, Gabby Martinson took it in his stride before Garey Jordan could reach it.

Gabby Martinson took a medium-ranged shot. Eli Simpson approached too late to clear the danger.

Tyson Joiner need faster reflex to save it ... Gabby Martinson scored !!! ... He dived onto the grass with arms and legs outstretched !

Southend-on-Sea orient 2 - 0 Colchester united

89'

Dedrick Yates tried an in-swinging corner.

Devyn Dexter connected with a diving header for a goal but Derek Matthewson headed clear the danger.

91'

Dedrick Yates knocked a lovely ball for Gabby Martinson, Garey Jordan couldn't cut it.

Gabby Martinson tried to pass the ball forward but Eli Simpson did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

92'

Harve Bardsley tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Aubrey Hudson did well to spot and intercept the pass.

93'

Dedrick Yates took the ball past Eli Simpson.

Dedrick Yates tried to sprint past Garey Jordan but Garey Jordan didn't allow.

End Match Southend-on-Sea orient 2 - 0 Colchester united