Welcome to the match between Skonto Riga and BlackBird forest

2'

Quincey Morse tried to twist past Brencis Petriks but Quincey Morse lost the ball to Brencis Petriks's block tackle.

3'

Joe Powers sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards but the shot was blocked by Kaspars Freibergs.

7'

Uldis Abizovs received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Ivars Cauka, Uldis Abizovs took possession of the ball before Oliver Dickinson could reach it.

Uldis Abizovs tried to use his skill to go past Richard Woodham but it failed.

8'

Quincey Morse lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

10'

Raza Farrukh directed the ball to Kaspars Freibergs, Asher Horn couldn't reach it.

Kaspars Freibergs tried to put a low cross but Joe Powers intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

11'

Zed Michaelson stepped away from Layne Goode and blasted a banana shot from long range.

But Zed Michaelson put it narrowly over ... He should have done a lot better with that chance.

12'

Daniels Bless sprinted to escape from Perry Martin.

Quincey Morse was outmuscled by Daniels Bless.

Daniels Bless found an opportunity to score but Bram Ikin made an excellent last ditch tackle!.

13'

Fredis Bibergals tried to jink past Quincey Morse but Quincey Morse block tackled Fredis Bibergals.

14'

Raza Farrukh lost the ball to Asher Horn's block tackle before Raza Farrukh tried to pass the ball.

15'

Richard Woodham fed the ball forward to Oliver Dickinson, the ball was picked up by Oliver Dickinson before Ivars Cauka could cut it out.

Oliver Dickinson tried to deliver the ball in from wide but The ball bounced off Uldis Abizovs.

16'

Joe Powers ran up to take the corner.

Aksels Zagainovs got to the ball before Perry Martin, then headed the ball clear.

17'

Zed Michaelson aimed the corner at the far post.

Normunds Dubra tried to head the ball upfield but Layne Goode managed to block the header.

18'

Aksels Zagainovs lost the ball to Richard Woodham's block tackle before Aksels Zagainovs could pass the ball.

21'

Kaspars Freibergs hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards. Asher Horn couldn't reach it.

Kaspars Freibergs's shot looked destined for the net, but it went just over ... He should never have missed that one.

22'

Quincey Morse hit it high and hard towards goal from 30 yards but Daniels Bless scrambled the ball away.

23'

Raza Farrukh had the strength to hold off Joe Powers.

Raza Farrukh tried to dart past Asher Horn but Raza Farrukh lost out to Asher Horn.

24'

Normunds Dubra tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Richard Woodham had no problem in intercepting the ball.

25'

Ivars Cauka looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but it was well intercepted by Oliver Dickinson.

26'

Brencis Petriks ran up to take the corner.

Bram Ikin got to the ball ahead of Zed Michaelson and headed the ball clear.

27'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Uldis Abizovs before Richard Woodham attempted to deliver the ball.

28'

Ivars Cauka went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

29'

Raza Farrukh played the ball to Kaspars Freibergs's feet, Joe Powers couldn't reach it.

Kaspars Freibergs tried to use his skill to go past Asher Horn but Asher Horn block tackled Kaspars Freibergs.

30'

Daniels Bless dribbled past Perry Martin.

Daniels Bless looked to play the ball high to Zed Michaelson, Zed Michaelson controlled the ball when bringing it down before Quincey Morse could reach it.

Zed Michaelson found a gap and shot on the ball. Layne Goode failed to charge down the shot.

The ball went past Jeffrey Whitney in the back of the net ... Zed Michaelson scored the goal his performance deserved !!! ... He ran over to the fans with his arms aloft !

Skonto Riga 1 - 0 BlackBird forest

32'

Kaspars Freibergs received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Raza Farrukh, Kaspars Freibergs took it in his stride before Asher Horn could intercept.

Kaspars Freibergs put a float cross past Joe Powers in to the near post.

Normunds Dubra won the ball in the air from Layne Goode, then headed it to the goal.

Normunds Dubra looked destined to score but Jeffrey Whitney react fast enough and saved it.

33'

Pass by Richard Woodham to Oliver Dickinson, Oliver Dickinson picked up on the ball before Uldis Abizovs could reach it.

Oliver Dickinson tried a medium range effort but Ivars Cauka threw himself in front of the shot.

34'

Normunds Dubra's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

35'

Normunds Dubra tried an in-swinging corner.

Layne Goode won the aerial challenge against Zed Michaelson, then headed the ball clear.

36'

Uldis Abizovs sent over the freekick. Uldis Abizovs got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar.

37'

Raza Farrukh sprinted to escape from Asher Horn.

Raza Farrukh put a low cross, Joe Powers stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Zed Michaelson sprays a one touch pass forward. Bram Ikin failed to reach the ball.

Fredis Bibergals found a perfect spot and blasted the ball towards the top corner. Layne Goode couldn't reach it.

But it went just over the bar ... A wasted opportunity.

39'

Daniels Bless dribbled past Asher Horn.

Daniels Bless took the ball past Joe Powers.

Daniels Bless played the ball past Bram Ikin to Aksels Zagainovs's feet.

Aksels Zagainovs struck from a narrow angle but Layne Goode scrambled the ball away.

40'

Block tackle from Kaspars Freibergs, easily dispossessing Quincey Morse before Quincey Morse attempted to hit a shot towards goal from long range.

41'

Richard Woodham tried to use his skill to go past Uldis Abizovs but Uldis Abizovs nicked the ball from the toes of Richard Woodham.

42'

Raza Farrukh failed in his attempt to take the ball past Asher Horn.

44'

Ivars Cauka tried to play it past Oliver Dickinson but Oliver Dickinson denied.

45'

Richard Woodham tried to play it past Uldis Abizovs but Uldis Abizovs robbed Richard Woodham.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which Skonto Riga took the lead.Skonto Riga maintained 59% of possession and 41% for BlackBird forest. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Brencis Petriks turned on the ball to leave Richard Woodham standing.

Brencis Petriks fed the ball forward past Oliver Dickinson to Ivars Cauka

Ivars Cauka sent the ball over from the wing, Richard Woodham couldn't cut out the pass.

Bram Ikin jumped above Normunds Dubra and retained possession.

47'

Kaspars Freibergs played a pinpoint pass to Raza Farrukh, Raza Farrukh latched onto the ball before Joe Powers could intercept.

Raza Farrukh tried to sprint past Asher Horn but Asher Horn robbed Raza Farrukh.

48'

Ivars Cauka unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 35 yards but Oliver Dickinson cleared the ball to safety.

49'

Yellow card shown to Bram Ikin.

Uldis Abizovs tried to jink past Perry Martin but Perry Martin succesfully won the ball from Uldis Abizovs.

50'

Raza Farrukh made good use of the scissors dribble. As Asher Horn lost his balance, Raza Farrukh dribbled past Asher Horn.

Raza Farrukh skipped easily past the challenge of Joe Powers.

Raza Farrukh was clean through behind the defence.

Raza Farrukh got into a one on one situation with Jeffrey Whitney and shot the ball but Jeffrey Whitney punched the ball clear.

52'

Brencis Petriks evaded the challenge of Perry Martin and hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards.

But Brencis Petriks sent it far too high ... He held his head in his hands.

53'

Daniels Bless tried to get past Perry Martin but Perry Martin block tackled Daniels Bless.

54'

Daniels Bless fed the ball forward to Brencis Petriks, the ball was picked up by Brencis Petriks before Perry Martin could intercept.

Brencis Petriks sprinted past Quincey Morse.

Brencis Petriks got free in the penalty area and tried an optimistic effort at goal. Bram Ikin didn't read the game well enough to block it.

It went in the back of the net ... Brencis Petriks scored an excellent goal !!! ... The fans were dancing in jubilation !

Skonto Riga 2 - 0 BlackBird forest

55'

Zed Michaelson got past Asher Horn with ease.

Zed Michaelson attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but it was intercepted by Joe Powers.

57'

Pass by Raza Farrukh to Kaspars Freibergs, Kaspars Freibergs latched onto the ball before Joe Powers could intercept.

Kaspars Freibergs supplied a float cross, Asher Horn couldn't cut it.

Normunds Dubra challenged Layne Goode for a heading, then made an attacking header.

The ball missed to the right of the goal ... It was a shocking miss.

58'

Ivars Cauka passed a long ball into the area looking for Normunds Dubra, Normunds Dubra trapped the ball nicely before Oliver Dickinson could reach it.

Normunds Dubra passed along the floor for Raza Farrukh to pick it up, Layne Goode tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Raza Farrukh found a gap and hit a fierce shot. Bram Ikin couldn't reach it.

Jeffrey Whitney watched it sail harmlessly over ... It was a wasted opportunity.

59'

Brencis Petriks went across and took the corner.

Layne Goode got above Aksels Zagainovs to win the ball, then used his head to clear the ball.

60'

Normunds Dubra went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

61'

Aksels Zagainovs stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Oliver Dickinson cut it out easily.

62'

Uldis Abizovs tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Quincey Morse.

63'

Joe Powers executed a block tackle on Raza Farrukh before Raza Farrukh could pass the ball.

64'

Kaspars Freibergs tried to pass the ball forward but Asher Horn got to the ball first.

65'

Ivars Cauka tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Richard Woodham.

66'

Daniels Bless tried to play it past Perry Martin but Daniels Bless lost out to Perry Martin.

67'

Richard Woodham darted past Uldis Abizovs.

Richard Woodham got the float cross in from the wing, Ivars Cauka couldn't cut it.

Adolph Boivin jumped above Aksels Zagainovs, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

Dzintars Gaujinieks failed to clear the ball away ... Adolph Boivin found the net !!! ... He dived onto the grass with arms and legs outstretched !

Skonto Riga 2 - 1 BlackBird forest

68'

Ivars Cauka hit towards goal from 30 yards out. Oliver Dickinson failed to charge down the shot.

Jeffrey Whitney elected to fist the ball to safety.

69'

Brencis Petriks knocked a lovely ball for Daniels Bless, Daniels Bless took possession of the ball before Perry Martin could reach it.

Daniels Bless made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Quincey Morse.

70'

Kaspars Freibergs tried to play a long ball forward but Joe Powers did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

71'

Daniels Bless tried to get past Quincey Morse but Quincey Morse block tackled Daniels Bless.

72'

Daniels Bless hit the ball forward to Brencis Petriks, Brencis Petriks trapped the ball nicely before Quincey Morse could intercept.

Daniels Bless received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Brencis Petriks, Daniels Bless took it in his stride before Perry Martin could cut it out.

Daniels Bless laid it forward to Normunds Dubra, Normunds Dubra latched onto the ball before Quincey Morse could reach it.

Normunds Dubra played a wonderful ball for Uldis Abizovs, Bram Ikin stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Uldis Abizovs tried to get onto the pass but Layne Goode intercepted the pass.

73'

Daniels Bless went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

74'

Kaspars Freibergs tried to twist past Asher Horn but Asher Horn didn't allow.

75'

Ivars Cauka faked a shot before cutting Richard Woodham in a different direction.

Ivars Cauka put a low cross in to the far post, Oliver Dickinson couldn't cut out the pass.

Zed Michaelson immediately struck it before Bram Ikin could reach the ball.

But Zed Michaelson's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

78'

Fredis Bibergals tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Perry Martin came close and blocked it.

80'

The freekick was taken by Brencis Petriks. The ball missed to the right of the goal.

81'

Asher Horn went in with a successful block tackle on Aksels Zagainovs before Aksels Zagainovs could pass the ball.

84'

Asher Horn gave the corner straight to the opposition.

85'

Aksels Zagainovs made good use of the scissors dribble. As Richard Woodham lost his balance, Aksels Zagainovs dribbled past Richard Woodham.

Aksels Zagainovs whipped in a float cross, Oliver Dickinson couldn't cut out the pass.

Zed Michaelson out-jumped Bram Ikin, then flicked the ball forward.

Kaspars Freibergs found himself in some space and fired off a shot. Layne Goode approached too late to tackle him.

Kaspars Freibergs put it horribly wide ... It was a wasted opportunity.

86'

Ivars Cauka played a pinpoint pass to Uldis Abizovs, Uldis Abizovs took it in his stride before Oliver Dickinson could reach it.

Uldis Abizovs tried to take the ball past Richard Woodham but Richard Woodham nicked the ball from the toes of Uldis Abizovs.

88'

Kaspars Freibergs made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Asher Horn.

89'

Layne Goode received a yellow card.

Block tackle from Perry Martin, easily dispossessing Daniels Bless before Daniels Bless attempted to deliver the ball.

91'

Ivars Cauka span past Richard Woodham.

Ivars Cauka delivered a float cross, Oliver Dickinson stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Fredis Bibergals performed a diving header toward the goal but Layne Goode headed the ball to safety.

92'

Normunds Dubra went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

End Match Skonto Riga 2 - 1 BlackBird forest