Welcome to the match between Rotherham united and Northampton villa

1'

Block tackle from Blaze Barlow, easily dispossessing Abner Beattie before Abner Beattie attempted to deliver the ball.

2'

Abner Beattie tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Wally Hanson intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

3'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Joby Shakesheave.

Abner Beattie blasted a banana shot past Blaze Barlow from long range.

But Abner Beattie scooped it well over the crossbar ... It was a terrible miss.

4'

Willard Cookson tried to pass the ball forward but The ball was touched on by Randolph Reier.

5'

Abner Beattie made a long pass to Hamo Peacock, Hamo Peacock latched onto the ball before Blaze Barlow could reach it.

Hamo Peacock made an attempt to move the ball forward but The ball was touched on by Albert Kitchen.

6'

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

7'

Abner Beattie attempted to lift the ball forward but The ball struck Blaze Barlow.

11'

Garland Hawk made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Randolph Reier.

14'

Sheldon Whinery easily got past the challenge of Blaze Barlow.

Sheldon Whinery used his skill to go past Wally Hanson.

Sheldon Whinery got free in the penalty area and had an effort at goal. Willard Cookson failed to charge down the shot.

Augustine Marlow had no chance to stop the ball ... Sheldon Whinery scored a great goal !!! ... The fans chanted Sheldon Whinery's name !

Rotherham united 1 - 0 Northampton villa

15'

Pass by Caden Kidd to Davy Fairbairn, Davy Fairbairn picked up on the ball before Bryce Parish could reach it.

Davy Fairbairn tried his luck from a distance. Deryck Mercer failed to charge down the shot.

It went close from Davy Fairbairn ... It looked a certain goal, he really should have hit the back of the net.

17'

Wally Hanson went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

18'

Poor corner kick by Davy Fairbairn. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

19'

Joby Shakesheave tried to jink past Sheldon Whinery but Sheldon Whinery blocked Joby Shakesheave in a good, clean tackle.

20'

Abner Beattie played a lovely ball for Randolph Reier, Blaze Barlow stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Randolph Reier tried to skip past the challenge of Garland Hawk but Garland Hawk dispossessed Randolph Reier.

21'

Poor corner kick by Caden Kidd. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

23'

Abner Beattie was pressed by Blaze Barlow but he evaded the challenge and tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards.

Augustine Marlow managed to turn it over his bar.

24'

Abner Beattie tried to feed the high ball but Blaze Barlow intercepted but couldn't control.

26'

Deryck Mercer took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

27'

Davy Fairbairn hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards but Deryck Mercer hoofed the ball clear.

29'

Corey Milford held up the ball, evading the challenge of Blaze Barlow and hit it high and hard towards goal from 35 yards.

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

32'

Garland Hawk tried to score from long range but he was under too much pressure from Randolph Reier .

33'

Corey Milford gave the corner straight to the opposition.

35'

Abner Beattie showed Blaze Barlow a clean set of heels.

Abner Beattie played a pinpoint pass to Randolph Reier, Randolph Reier latched onto the ball before Garland Hawk could intercept.

Randolph Reier blasted the ball towards the top corner from a distance but the shot was charged down by Blaze Barlow.

36'

Caden Kidd tried to get onto the pass but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Deryck Mercer.

37'

Garland Hawk tried to get past Randolph Reier but Randolph Reier nicked the ball from the toes of Garland Hawk.

38'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Garland Hawk.

Garland Hawk tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Randolph Reier blocked it.

39'

Sheldon Whinery hit it high over the halfway line,Wally Hanson couldn't cut out the pass.

Balfour Hume out-jumped Willard Cookson, then headed it across the goal.

Augustine Marlow managed to turn it behind.

40'

Caden Kidd made a good pass to Davy Fairbairn, Deryck Mercer failed to reach the ball.

Davy Fairbairn dribbled confidently past Bryce Parish.

Davy Fairbairn whipped in a float cross, Deryck Mercer failed to intercept the pass.

Albert Kitchen challenged Balfour Hume for a heading and headed the ball clear.

41'

Bryce Parish faked a pass then cut Davy Fairbairn in a different direction.

Bryce Parish tried to send in a float cross but Caden Kidd intercepted but couldn't control.

42'

Sheldon Whinery tried to play it past Bryce Parish but Bryce Parish robbed Sheldon Whinery.

43'

Garland Hawk picked up an injury and had to go off.

Camron Backus came on for the injured Garland Hawk.

Caden Kidd showed Bryce Parish a clean set of heels.

Caden Kidd hit the ball from medium range. Deryck Mercer didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Augustine Marlow did well to save and hold onto the ball.

44'

Blaze Barlow tried to take the ball past Sheldon Whinery but Blaze Barlow lost the ball to Sheldon Whinery.

45'

Caden Kidd hit it high over Bryce Parish to Balfour Hume

Balfour Hume found a perfect spot and had a crack at goal. Willard Cookson approached too late to clear the danger.

However, the ball drifted harmlessly wide by Balfour Hume ... It was an epic miss.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which Rotherham united took the lead.Rotherham united maintained 58% of possession and 42% for Northampton villa. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Hamo Peacock directed the ball to Caden Kidd, Caden Kidd took possession of the ball before Deryck Mercer could reach it.

Caden Kidd tried a medium range effort but Bryce Parish got himself between the ball and goal.

47'

Joby Shakesheave tried to dribble past Jem Evered but Jem Evered dispossessed Joby Shakesheave.

49'

Elton Overton received a yellow card.

50'

Davy Fairbairn received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Caden Kidd, Deryck Mercer missed his interception.

Davy Fairbairn tried to sprint past Bryce Parish but his possession is lost through a tackle by Bryce Parish.

51'

Sheldon Whinery stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Wally Hanson.

52'

Hamo Peacock made a good pass to Caden Kidd, Caden Kidd took possession of the ball before Deryck Mercer could intercept.

Perfectly timed block tackle by Bryce Parish before Caden Kidd attempted to shoot at goal from medium range.

53'

Jem Evered ran up to take the corner.

Albert Kitchen beat Corey Milford to the ball, then headed clear the danger.

54'

Joby Shakesheave tried to jink past Jem Evered but failed.

57'

Swerving shot by Abner Beattie from long range but Blaze Barlow cleared the ball to safety.

58'

Blaze Barlow tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but it was intercepted by Randolph Reier.

59'

Davy Fairbairn had the pace to beat Wally Hanson.

Davy Fairbairn twisted past Joby Shakesheave.

Davy Fairbairn struck the ball with fury but the shot clattered off Albert Kitchen.

63'

Caden Kidd made a good pass to Davy Fairbairn, Davy Fairbairn trapped the ball nicely before Camron Backus could intercept.

A float cross was delivered by Davy Fairbairn, Deryck Mercer couldn't reach it.

Balfour Hume got to the ball before Willard Cookson, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

Augustine Marlow made a fingertip save to divert the ball over.

64'

Blaze Barlow tried to dribble past Abner Beattie but Blaze Barlow lost the ball to Abner Beattie's block tackle.

65'

Camron Backus dribbled past Randolph Reier.

Camron Backus played a great ball for Wally Hanson, Wally Hanson took possession of the ball before Abner Beattie could intercept.

Hamo Peacock block tackled Wally Hanson before Wally Hanson attempted to deliver the ball.

68'

Abner Beattie hit the ball forward to Randolph Reier, Camron Backus stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Randolph Reier escaped from the challenge of Blaze Barlow and hit a speculative long-range shot.

The ball missed to the left of the goal ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

69'

Pass by Corey Milford to Balfour Hume, Camron Backus couldn't cut it.

Balfour Hume laid it forward to Corey Milford, Blaze Barlow tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Good play by Corey Milford in making himself some space and blasted the ball towards the top corner. Willard Cookson failed to block the shot.

Augustine Marlow got up to tip it over.

70'

Joby Shakesheave tried his luck from 30 yards. Davy Fairbairn approached too late to block it.

Marmaduke Newport watched it sail harmlessly over ... It was a shocking miss.

71'

Joby Shakesheave attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Jem Evered did well to spot and intercept the pass.

73'

Bryce Parish easily got past the challenge of Caden Kidd.

Bryce Parish looked destined to score from medium range but Davy Fairbairn closed down the space.

74'

Joby Shakesheave attempted to lift the ball forward but Jem Evered had no problem in intercepting the ball.

75'

Abner Beattie made a pass to Randolph Reier, Randolph Reier trapped the ball nicely before Camron Backus could intercept.

Randolph Reier passed the ball perfectly to Hamo Peacock, Blaze Barlow failed to intercept the pass.

Hamo Peacock played a great ball for Balfour Hume, the ball was picked up by Balfour Hume before Camron Backus could cut it out.

Balfour Hume held up the ball, evading the challenge of Willard Cookson and drove the ball at goal.

Augustine Marlow got back in time to make the save.

76'

Leroi Croft directed the ball to Sheldon Whinery, Wally Hanson failed to reach the ball.

Sheldon Whinery tried to twist past Joby Shakesheave but Joby Shakesheave took the ball away from Sheldon Whinery.

77'

Abner Beattie tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Blaze Barlow did well to spot and intercept the pass.

78'

Corey Milford passed a long ball into the area looking for Balfour Hume, Balfour Hume took possession of the ball before Blaze Barlow could reach it.

Balfour Hume found a gap and flicked it goalwards. Albert Kitchen approached too late to tackle him.

Augustine Marlow wan't fast enough to make the save ... Balfour Hume scored !!! ... He ran over to the fans with his arms aloft !

Rotherham united 2 - 0 Northampton villa

79'

Deryck Mercer tried to pass the ball forward but Hamo Peacock closed in and intercepted the ball.

80'

Sheldon Whinery tried to pass it long to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Wally Hanson.

82'

Wally Hanson dribbled past Sheldon Whinery.

Wally Hanson moved the ball forward for Joby Shakesheave, Jem Evered couldn't cut out the pass.

Joby Shakesheave tried to take the ball past Sheldon Whinery but Sheldon Whinery blocked Joby Shakesheave.

83'

Jem Evered delivered the ball to Sheldon Whinery, Sheldon Whinery latched onto the ball before Wally Hanson could cut it out.

Sheldon Whinery sprinted to escape from Joby Shakesheave.

Sheldon Whinery delivered the ball past Albert Kitchen to Corey Milford.

Corey Milford got free in the penalty area and drove the ball at goal. Willard Cookson failed to block the shot.

Augustine Marlow tipped the ball acrobatically over the bar.

84'

Caden Kidd tried to get onto the pass but Bryce Parish got in the way of the ball.

86'

Sheldon Whinery passed the ball to Davy Fairbairn, Davy Fairbairn latched onto the ball before Wally Hanson could intercept.

Davy Fairbairn passed the ball to Sheldon Whinery, the ball was picked up by Sheldon Whinery before Joby Shakesheave could cut it out.

Sheldon Whinery did his best to get the ball into the area but it was well intercepted by Wally Hanson.

88'

Camron Backus tried to move the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Abner Beattie.

92'

Camron Backus received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Blaze Barlow, Camron Backus trapped the ball nicely before Randolph Reier could intercept.

Camron Backus took a medium-ranged shot but the shot was blocked by Abner Beattie.

End Match Rotherham united 2 - 0 Northampton villa