Welcome to the match between Portsmouth town and Luton county

1'

Eli Winterbottom tried to dribble past Bryon Putnam but his possession is lost through a tackle by Bryon Putnam.

2'

Nigel Rider tried to jink past Carlyle Gardyner but Carlyle Gardyner succesfully won the ball from Nigel Rider.

3'

Marlowe Toft made a pass to Ernie Daniel, Ernie Daniel took possession of the ball before Lindsay Pearson could intercept.

Ernie Daniel tried to deliver a float cross but he overhit the cross as he was under pressure from Nigel Rider.

6'

Marlowe Toft tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Lindsay Pearson.

7'

Marlowe Toft stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Nigel Rider.

8'

Meriwether Benton shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards. Billie Rowbottom approached too late to block it.

Meriwether Benton put it horribly wide ... It was a poor effort from Meriwether Benton. He was lacking match sharpness.

9'

The referee showed Eli Winterbottom a yellow card.

Bryon Putnam stepped up to take the freekick. Bryon Putnam put it clean over the bar.

10'

Eli Winterbottom delivered the ball to Nigel Rider, the ball was picked up by Nigel Rider before Marlowe Toft could reach it.

Nigel Rider tried to supply a float cross but Carlyle Gardyner blocked it.

11'

Lanny Wilson hit the ball forward to Brion Woodcock, Brion Woodcock took possession of the ball before Lindsay Pearson could intercept.

Brion Woodcock failed in his attempt to play it past Nigel Rider.

12'

Meriwether Benton shielded the ball from Billie Rowbottom and hit a crashing drive from 40 yards.

Silver Mottershead saved and clutched the ball gratefully to his chest.

13'

Eli Winterbottom tried to feed the high ball but Ernie Daniel made a great interception.

14'

Bob Rowntree tried to feed the high ball but The ball was touched on by Brion Woodcock.

15'

Eli Winterbottom dribbled past Bryon Putnam.

Eli Winterbottom tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Meriwether Benton did well to spot and intercept the pass.

16'

Meriwether Benton played a lovely ball for Lanny Wilson, Lanny Wilson latched onto the ball before Billie Rowbottom could reach it.

Lanny Wilson tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Eli Winterbottom cut it out.

17'

Nigel Rider moved the ball forward for Billie Rowbottom, Billie Rowbottom latched onto the ball before Brion Woodcock could intercept.

Billie Rowbottom struck a medium range piledriver. Winton Walton failed to charge down the shot.

But it was well wide of the goal ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

18'

Meriwether Benton tried to take the ball past Billie Rowbottom but Meriwether Benton lost the ball to Billie Rowbottom.

19'

Derryl Gardener went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

21'

Carlyle Gardyner picked up Marlowe Toft's excellent ball, Lindsay Pearson missed his interception.

Nigel Rider block tackled Carlyle Gardyner before Carlyle Gardyner tried to pass the ball.

22'

Bryon Putnam tried to skip past Lindsay Pearson but Lindsay Pearson didn't allow.

26'

Brion Woodcock ran up to try an out-swinging ball from the corner.

Ernie Daniel got ahead of Randall Smith to win the ball, then attempted a looping header at goal.

Silver Mottershead tipped the ball acrobatically over the bar.

30'

Winton Walton tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Les Smythe had no problem in intercepting the ball.

32'

Block tackle from Winton Walton, easily dispossessing Bob Rowntree before Bob Rowntree attempted to pass the ball.

33'

Eli Winterbottom played a lovely ball for Billie Rowbottom, Bryon Putnam couldn't reach it.

Billie Rowbottom tried to skip past Meriwether Benton but Meriwether Benton dispossessed Billie Rowbottom.

34'

Winton Walton tried to pass it high to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Bob Rowntree.

35'

Derryl Gardener stepped up and drifted the corner in.

Nick Tanner got above Pete Sherburne to win the ball, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

Thorley Southers was caught in no man's land ... Nick Tanner scored a great goal !!! ... He ran over to the fans with his arms aloft !

Portsmouth town 0 - 1 Luton county

37'

Meriwether Benton directed the ball nicely to Bryon Putnam, Bryon Putnam trapped the ball nicely before Eli Winterbottom could cut it out.

Bryon Putnam made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but Billie Rowbottom got in the way of the ball.

38'

Nigel Rider tried to chip the ball forward but Carlyle Gardyner cut it out.

39'

Nigel Rider tried to use his skill to go past Marlowe Toft but his possession is lost through a tackle by Marlowe Toft.

40'

Les Smythe attempted to feed the high ball but Winton Walton did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

45'

Les Smythe stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Brion Woodcock closed in and intercepted the ball.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which Portsmouth town were unfortunate to go in behind.Portsmouth town maintained 50% of possession and 50% for Luton county. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

The referee showed Randall Smith a yellow card.

Lanny Wilson's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

48'

Eli Winterbottom blasted a banana shot from long range but Bryon Putnam cleared the ball to safety.

49'

Bryon Putnam made a pass to Meriwether Benton, Meriwether Benton picked up on the ball before Bob Rowntree could intercept.

Meriwether Benton made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but Billie Rowbottom found himself in the way of the ball.

50'

Meriwether Benton dribbled past Billie Rowbottom.

Meriwether Benton had the chance to score from medium range but Eli Winterbottom made a crucial intervention!.

51'

Les Smythe tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Brion Woodcock coolly intercepted the pass.

52'

Brion Woodcock made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Bob Rowntree.

53'

Nigel Rider tried to play a long ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Winton Walton.

55'

Les Smythe looked to play the ball long to Derryl Gardener, the ball was picked up by Derryl Gardener before Brion Woodcock could cut it out.

Derryl Gardener made space for himself and flicked it goalwards. Ernie Daniel didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Thorley Southers tipped the ball round the post.

57'

Billie Rowbottom directed the ball nicely to Lindsay Pearson, Lindsay Pearson picked up on the ball before Meriwether Benton could intercept.

Lindsay Pearson tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Bryon Putnam intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

58'

Marlowe Toft tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Derryl Gardener.

61'

Billie Rowbottom tried to jink past Meriwether Benton but Meriwether Benton blocked Billie Rowbottom in a good, clean tackle.

63'

Winton Walton powered past Bob Rowntree!.

Winton Walton put a float cross over Les Smythe in to the far post.

Meriwether Benton tried to flick the ball to a team-mate but Nick Tanner got across to charge down the header.

64'

Meriwether Benton swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

65'

Lanny Wilson shielded the ball from Billie Rowbottom and hit a speculative effort from 35 yards.

But it went over the bar ... It was a wasted opportunity.

66'

Pass by Winton Walton to Carlyle Gardyner, Bob Rowntree failed to reach the ball.

Carlyle Gardyner lobbed it forward to Meriwether Benton, Les Smythe couldn't cut out the pass.

Meriwether Benton lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and fired in a curving shot at goal. Nick Tanner approached too late to clear the danger.

Silver Mottershead tipped the ball acrobatically over the bar.

67'

Meriwether Benton passed the ball perfectly to Brion Woodcock, Eli Winterbottom couldn't cut out the pass.

Brion Woodcock flicked the ball over Billie Rowbottom's head !.

Brion Woodcock made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Nick Tanner came close and blocked it.

70'

Lindsay Pearson passed along the floor for Nigel Rider to pick it up, Nigel Rider latched onto the ball before Marlowe Toft could intercept.

The ball was curled in from Nigel Rider, Carlyle Gardyner tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Diving header at goal from Washington Dickson but Ernie Daniel headed the ball to safety.

71'

Les Smythe stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Brion Woodcock.

72'

Ernie Daniel played a great ball for Meriwether Benton, the ball was picked up by Meriwether Benton before Billie Rowbottom could cut it out.

Meriwether Benton moved the ball forward for Brion Woodcock, Brion Woodcock trapped the ball nicely before Eli Winterbottom could intercept.

Brion Woodcock tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Randall Smith.

73'

Les Smythe tried to use his skill to go past Winton Walton but Winton Walton blocked Les Smythe.

74'

Lindsay Pearson struck the freekick through the wall. Lindsay Pearson put it horribly wide.

75'

Meriwether Benton tried to pass the ball forward but Billie Rowbottom closed in and intercepted the ball.

76'

Lindsay Pearson attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Pete Sherburne.

77'

Bryon Putnam tried to hit it long to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Billie Rowbottom.

79'

Nigel Rider blocked Meriwether Benton in a good, clean tackle before Meriwether Benton tried to pass the ball.

81'

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

82'

Brion Woodcock executed a block tackle on Les Smythe before Les Smythe tried to get onto the pass.

83'

Meriwether Benton had the chance to score from long range but he was closed down well by Bob Rowntree.

85'

Bob Rowntree was outpaced by Winton Walton.

Winton Walton took the ball confidently past Les Smythe.

Winton Walton hit a hopeful looking shot but Randall Smith made the clearance.

86'

Eli Winterbottom fed the ball forward to Billie Rowbottom, Billie Rowbottom took it in his stride before Bryon Putnam could cut it out.

Billie Rowbottom played a lovely ball for Les Smythe, Les Smythe took it in his stride before Meriwether Benton could intercept.

Les Smythe tried to move the ball forward but The ball struck Ernie Daniel.

87'

Billie Rowbottom tried to get onto the pass but his possession was lost through a tackle by Bryon Putnam.

88'

Billie Rowbottom tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Meriwether Benton.

89'

Carlyle Gardyner dribbled past Nigel Rider.

Carlyle Gardyner dribbled past Lindsay Pearson.

Carlyle Gardyner played a lovely ball for Bryon Putnam, Bryon Putnam trapped the ball nicely before Randall Smith could reach it.

Bryon Putnam blasted the ball towards the top corner. Nick Tanner approached too late to clear the danger.

Silver Mottershead denied Bryon Putnam.

90'

Yellow card shown to Derryl Gardener.

Marlowe Toft faked a shot before cutting Lindsay Pearson in a different direction.

Marlowe Toft sprinted to escape from Nigel Rider.

Marlowe Toft crossed the ball low and hard, Lindsay Pearson missed his interception.

Lanny Wilson aimed a one touch pass to his left . Nick Tanner missed his interception.

92'

Eli Winterbottom tried to move the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Bryon Putnam.

93'

Bob Rowntree delivered the ball to Les Smythe, Les Smythe took it in his stride before Brion Woodcock could reach it.

Les Smythe stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Winton Walton.

End Match Portsmouth town 0 - 1 Luton county