Welcome to the match between Northampton city and Oxford town

2'

Philander Stidolph hit the ball from long range. Ripley Rowland wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Philander Stidolph scooped it well over the crossbar ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

3'

Brendan Ely tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Jules Tollemache.

4'

Bram Bond had shrugged off the challenge of Philander Stidolph and shot a hopeful chance from long-range.

The ball went sailing over the crossbar ... It was a terrible miss.

5'

Lovel Hamm passed along the floor for Ripley Rowland to pick it up, Lorrin Haden couldn't cut it.

Ripley Rowland went by the challenge of Thaddeus Morriss.

Ripley Rowland put a low cross in to the far post, Lorrin Haden couldn't cut it.

Pearl Cannon played the ball instantly down the left. Aaron Robbins failed to reach the ball.

7'

Ripley Rowland sent in the freekick. The wall deflected the shot and the ball went wide.

9'

Lovel Hamm tried to chip the ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Philander Stidolph.

10'

Lovel Hamm kicked the ball through Thaddeus Morriss'legs to Zack Hudnall !!!

Zack Hudnall directed the ball to Martin Triggs, the ball was picked up by Martin Triggs before Lorrin Haden could intercept.

Martin Triggs tried to square the ball from the wing but it was intercepted by Thaddeus Morriss.

11'

Bentley Wyght dribbled past Bram Bond.

Bentley Wyght got the float cross in from the wing, Brendan Ely couldn't cut it.

Lyle Alvey challenged Philander Stidolph for a heading, then used his head to clear the ball.

12'

Martin Triggs was shown a yellow card.

14'

Thaddeus Morriss gave the corner straight to the opposition.

18'

Lovel Hamm faked a pass then cut Lorrin Haden in a different direction.

Lovel Hamm took the ball confidently past Thaddeus Morriss.

Lovel Hamm tried to deliver a float cross but Lorrin Haden read the game well to intercept the ball.

19'

Ripley Rowland shot from 30 yards but Benson Bates managed to block the shot.

20'

Benson Bates turned with the ball past Carlton Maddison.

Benson Bates fed the ball forward to Jules Tollemache, Ripley Rowland couldn't reach it.

Jules Tollemache was able to make space and shot. Brigham St approached too late to block it.

But Jules Tollemache sent the ball well over the bar ... It was a shocking miss.

21'

Ripley Rowland tried to dribble past Thaddeus Morriss but Thaddeus Morriss took the ball away from Ripley Rowland.

22'

Yellow card shown to Lorrin Haden.

Bentley Wyght attempted to chip the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Bram Bond.

23'

Benson Bates turned with the ball past Lyle Alvey.

Benson Bates directed the ball nicely to Tyrik Jamison, Tyrik Jamison picked up on the ball before Carlton Maddison could reach it.

Tyrik Jamison found himself with plenty of time and shot for the top corner. Lyle Alvey wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Leighton Babcocke did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it wide.

25'

Carlton Maddison swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

27'

Brigham St played a great ball for Lovel Hamm, Lorrin Haden tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Lovel Hamm put a float cross , Thaddeus Morriss failed to reach the ball.

Pearl Cannon got above Aaron Robbins to win the ball but the ball went bad.

28'

Benson Bates tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Carlton Maddison.

29'

Jaycob Derricks passed the ball perfectly to Aaron Robbins, Ripley Rowland failed to intercept the pass.

Aaron Robbins delivered the ball to Jaycob Derricks, Jaycob Derricks took it in his stride before Carlton Maddison could reach it.

Jaycob Derricks got free in the penalty area and struck it at goal. Brigham St failed to block the shot.

The ball missed to the left of the goal ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

30'

Zack Hudnall played a pinpoint pass to Ripley Rowland, Ripley Rowland latched onto the ball before Lorrin Haden could cut it out.

Ripley Rowland tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Thaddeus Morriss.

32'

Thaddeus Morriss made a good pass to Lorrin Haden, Lovel Hamm couldn't cut out the pass.

Lorrin Haden tried to square the ball from the wing but Zack Hudnall read the game well to intercept the ball.

36'

Thaddeus Morriss blasted a banana shot from long range but Lovel Hamm cleared the ball to safety.

37'

Pass by Lovel Hamm to Zack Hudnall, the ball was picked up by Zack Hudnall before Thaddeus Morriss could cut it out.

Zack Hudnall tried to dribble past Lorrin Haden but Lorrin Haden dispossessed Zack Hudnall.

39'

Brendan Ely made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Philander Stidolph.

41'

Bentley Wyght made a pass to Benson Bates, Brendan Ely missed his interception.

Bram Bond went in with a successful block tackle on Benson Bates before Benson Bates could take a shot from long range.

43'

Brendan Ely laid it forward to Bram Bond, Bram Bond trapped the ball nicely before Philander Stidolph could cut it out.

Bram Bond tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards. Bentley Wyght approached too late to clear the danger.

The ball went high into the stand behind the goal ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

45'

Zack Hudnall tried to pass it high to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Thaddeus Morriss.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which and we are all square. .Northampton city maintained 54% of possession and 46% for Oxford town. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

48'

Benson Bates moved the ball forward for Philander Stidolph, Philander Stidolph latched onto the ball before Carlton Maddison could intercept.

Philander Stidolph tried to twist past Ripley Rowland but Philander Stidolph lost the ball to Ripley Rowland.

50'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Aaron Robbins.

Bentley Wyght passed the ball perfectly to Philander Stidolph, Bram Bond failed to intercept the pass.

Philander Stidolph tried to skip past Brendan Ely but Brendan Ely block tackled Philander Stidolph.

51'

Benson Bates hit the ball high towards Jaycob Derricks in the area, Jaycob Derricks brought the ball down well before Ripley Rowland could intercept.

Jaycob Derricks found a gap and tried an audacious shot on goal. Brigham St couldn't reach it.

Leighton Babcocke did his best yet he couldn't save it ... Vintage strike from Jaycob Derricks !!! GOAL!!! ... He sent the fans into raptures !

Northampton city 0 - 1 Oxford town

53'

Poor corner kick by Brendan Ely. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

54'

Bram Bond tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but Thaddeus Morriss came close and blocked it.

55'

Benson Bates tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Zack Hudnall made it first to the ball and intercepted.

56'

Thaddeus Morriss sent over the freekick. But Thaddeus Morriss didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide.

58'

Thaddeus Morriss knocked a lovely ball for Bentley Wyght, Bentley Wyght took possession of the ball before Brendan Ely could cut it out.

Bentley Wyght looked certain to score from long range but Bram Bond gave him no space to manoeuvre.

59'

Thaddeus Morriss made good use of the scissors dribble. As Zack Hudnall lost his balance, Thaddeus Morriss dribbled past Zack Hudnall.

Thaddeus Morriss tried to lift the ball forward but Lovel Hamm read the game well to intercept the ball.

60'

Bentley Wyght passed the ball perfectly to Philander Stidolph, Bram Bond failed to reach the ball.

Philander Stidolph directed the ball nicely to Bentley Wyght, Brendan Ely tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Bentley Wyght tried to dribble past Bram Bond but his possession is lost through a tackle by Bram Bond.

61'

Ripley Rowland dribbled past Tyrik Jamison.

Ripley Rowland played a pinpoint pass to Zack Hudnall, Benson Bates missed his interception.

Zack Hudnall blasted the ball towards the top corner but the shot was blocked by Aaron Robbins.

63'

Thaddeus Morriss sent in the freekick. But Thaddeus Morriss couldn't get it on target.

64'

Brendan Ely passed along the floor for Bram Bond to pick it up, the ball was picked up by Bram Bond before Philander Stidolph could reach it.

Bram Bond made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Bentley Wyght.

65'

Brendan Ely blasted a banana shot past Philander Stidolph from long range.

Denied by Esmund Ford.

67'

Lorrin Haden darted past Brendan Ely.

Lorrin Haden attempted to lob the ball forward but Bram Bond made it first to the ball and intercepted.

69'

Ripley Rowland dribbled past Benson Bates.

Ripley Rowland played the ball to Brendan Ely's feet, Brendan Ely picked up on the ball before Tyrik Jamison could intercept.

Brendan Ely had shrugged off the challenge of Jules Tollemache and tried to lob it over the keeper.

Esmund Ford made a save.

70'

Lovel Hamm attempted to play a long ball but The ball struck Lorrin Haden.

73'

Brendan Ely tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Thaddeus Morriss.

75'

Bentley Wyght directed the ball nicely to Philander Stidolph, Philander Stidolph picked up on the ball before Brendan Ely could cut it out.

Philander Stidolph tried to jink past Bram Bond but Philander Stidolph lost out to Bram Bond.

76'

Ripley Rowland passed the ball perfectly to Carlton Maddison, Tyrik Jamison missed his interception.

Carlton Maddison made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Benson Bates.

77'

Bram Bond played a great ball for Brendan Ely, Brendan Ely latched onto the ball before Bentley Wyght could intercept.

Brendan Ely directed the ball nicely to Bram Bond, Bram Bond took possession of the ball before Philander Stidolph could intercept.

Bram Bond bent it from medium range. Bentley Wyght approached too late to clear the danger.

But Bram Bond sent the ball well over the bar ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

78'

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

79'

Brendan Ely tried for goal from the freekick. Denied by Esmund Ford.

80'

Ripley Rowland had shrugged off the challenge of Tyrik Jamison and tried to curl one in from long range.

Esmund Ford could only parry it.

81'

Ripley Rowland attempted to lift the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Benson Bates.

82'

Ripley Rowland tried to move the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Tyrik Jamison.

85'

Bram Bond played a perfect pass for Brendan Ely, Brendan Ely took it in his stride before Philander Stidolph could intercept.

Brendan Ely made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Bentley Wyght.

87'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Thaddeus Morriss.

Ripley Rowland failed in his attempt to skip past Tyrik Jamison.

88'

Lavern Simmons swung the corner into the box.

Brigham St won the ball in the air from Jaycob Derricks and headed the ball clear.

89'

Bentley Wyght made a pass to Philander Stidolph, Philander Stidolph latched onto the ball before Bram Bond could reach it.

Philander Stidolph took the ball past Brendan Ely.

Philander Stidolph tried to put the ball across but Bram Bond had no problem in intercepting the ball.

90'

Brendan Ely curled the ball in at goal from long range but the shot clattered off Philander Stidolph.

91'

Jules Tollemache lifted the corner into the area from the corner kick.

Lavern Simmons headed at goal but Lyle Alvey headed clear the danger.

92'

Benson Bates sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

93'

Thaddeus Morriss fed the ball forward to Lorrin Haden, the ball was picked up by Lorrin Haden before Zack Hudnall could cut it out.

Lorrin Haden crossed the ball low and hard past Lovel Hamm.

On the volley, Tyrik Jamison shot towards goal, Brigham St approached too late to block it.

Leighton Babcocke did well to tip it wide.

94'

Ripley Rowland fired off a long shot past Tyrik Jamison.

But it was well wide of the goal ... He should have hit the target at least.

End Match Northampton city 0 - 1 Oxford town