Welcome to the match between Bristol villa and Northampton athletic

1'

Lyle Sparks stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but The ball struck Byron Moors.

4'

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

5'

Jonty Mitchell could not stop a confident Lesley Howard going past him.

Lesley Howard knocked a lovely ball for Clark Williamson, Lyle Sparks failed to intercept the pass.

Clark Williamson played the ball to Lesley Howard's feet, Aston Ramsey failed to reach the ball.

Lesley Howard played a pinpoint pass to Carleton Hodson, Carleton Hodson trapped the ball nicely before Faron Turner could cut it out.

From wide of the goal, Carleton Hodson managed to curl in a shot but the shot was charged down by Aston Ramsey.

7'

Jonty Mitchell tried to dribble past Byron Moors but Byron Moors took the ball away from Jonty Mitchell.

9'

Paulie Turner sprinted past Samson Joyner.

Paulie Turner tried to supply a low cross but Hyram Herbertson read the game well to intercept the ball.

10'

Smith Hutson knocked a lovely ball for Eric Fishman, Winfred Shepard stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Eric Fishman whipped in a low cross, Carleton Hodson failed to intercept the pass.

Jayson Frye sprayed a one touch pass forward to his left. Josh Stringer couldn't reach it.

11'

Eric Fishman blasted a banana shot from long range but the shot was blocked by Clark Williamson.

12'

Samson Joyner got past Martie Trengove with ease.

Samson Joyner took the ball past Paulie Turner.

Samson Joyner escaped from the challenge of Conway Lane and attempted a thunderous drive.

Alex Stringer couldn't save it ... Samson Joyner scored. Super finish !!! ... He ran over to the fans in celebration !

Bristol villa 0 - 1 Northampton athletic

13'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Martie Trengove.

Martie Trengove took the ball past Hyram Herbertson.

Martie Trengove crossed the ball high over Samson Joyner into the box.

Ceadda Grant tried to head the ball forward for a team-mate but Faron Turner got across to charge down the header.

15'

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

16'

Lyle Sparks struck a long range piledriver! but Winfred Shepard charged down the shot.

18'

Lyle Sparks tried to dribble past Lesley Howard but Lesley Howard cleanly tackled the ball.

19'

Winfred Shepard tried to pass it high to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Smith Hutson.

20'

Jonty Mitchell attempted a thunderous drive from 35 yards but Byron Moors charged down the shot.

22'

Winfred Shepard tried to get onto the pass but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Smith Hutson.

24'

Jonty Mitchell tried a long range effort but Byron Moors got in and cleared the danger.

25'

Martie Trengove faked a shot before cutting Hyram Herbertson in a different direction.

Martie Trengove tried to square the ball from the wing but Samson Joyner closed in and intercepted the ball.

26'

Eric Fishman tried a long range effort but the shot was charged down by Winfred Shepard.

27'

Josh Stringer passed along the floor for Lesley Howard to pick it up, Lesley Howard took possession of the ball before Jonty Mitchell could reach it.

Lesley Howard sprinted past Lyle Sparks.

Lesley Howard played the ball to Clark Williamson's feet, Faron Turner stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Clark Williamson tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Aston Ramsey.

28'

Byron Moors made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Smith Hutson.

30'

Digby Sadler tried to move the ball forward but Byron Moors got in the way of the ball.

31'

Lyle Sparks tried to dribble past Byron Moors but Byron Moors robbed Lyle Sparks.

32'

Lesley Howard had shrugged off the challenge of Jonty Mitchell and hit a crashing drive from 40 yards.

Chadwick Greene tried to save but he spilled the ball! ... Lesley Howard scored the goal his performance deserved !!! ... He sent the fans into raptures !

Bristol villa 1 - 1 Northampton athletic

33'

Martie Trengove tried to get onto the pass but Hyram Herbertson showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

35'

Byron Moors made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but Jonty Mitchell got in the way of the ball.

37'

Byron Moors picked up Lesley Howard's excellent ball, Jonty Mitchell missed his interception.

Byron Moors found a chance to score from long range but he was denied space by Lyle Sparks.

39'

Smith Hutson took the ball over the halfway line,Winfred Shepard tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Jayson Frye out-jumped Josh Stringer, then headed it across the goal.

Alex Stringer had no chance to save it ... Jayson Frye capped an excellent move. GOAL!!! ... He kissed the badge on his shirt !

Bristol villa 1 - 2 Northampton athletic

40'

Eric Fishman turned with the ball past Winfred Shepard.

Eric Fishman tried to get past Carleton Hodson but Carleton Hodson dispossessed Eric Fishman.

42'

Jonty Mitchell tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Byron Moors.

43'

Faron Turner stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Lesley Howard cut it out.

44'

Eric Fishman got past Winfred Shepard.

Eric Fishman tried to swing in a float cross but he misjudged the cross as he was under pressure from Carleton Hodson.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which Bristol villa were unfortunate to go in behind.Bristol villa maintained 47% of possession and 53% for Northampton athletic. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Eric Fishman had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip but the shot was blocked by Winfred Shepard.

47'

Lesley Howard attempted to play a long ball but Lyle Sparks came close and blocked it.

50'

The freekick was quickly taken by Carleton Hodson. But Carleton Hodson sent the ball high into the stands.

51'

Ceadda Grant sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

52'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Josh Stringer.

54'

Carleton Hodson played it confidently past Smith Hutson.

Carleton Hodson delivered a float cross, Eric Fishman failed to intercept the pass.

Winfred Shepard beat Faron Turner to the ball, then nodded the ball forward.

Josh Stringer got free in the penalty area and flicked it goalwards. Aston Ramsey didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Chadwick Greene failed to save ... Josh Stringer scored. It was a fantastic move and finish !!! ... He danced around the corner flag with his teammates !

Bristol villa 2 - 2 Northampton athletic

58'

Ceadda Grant took the ball past Samson Joyner.

Ceadda Grant tried to dribble past Smith Hutson but Smith Hutson won the ball from Ceadda Grant.

59'

Eric Fishman span past Lesley Howard.

Eric Fishman put a low cross past Winfred Shepard in to the near post .

Jayson Frye sprayed a one touch pass forward to his right. Josh Stringer couldn't cut out the pass.

Faron Turner tried an optimistic effort at goal but the shot was charged down by Conway Lane.

60'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Byron Moors before Lyle Sparks attempted to deliver the ball.

61'

Samson Joyner made a good pass to Digby Sadler, Digby Sadler picked up on the ball before Martie Trengove could cut it out.

Digby Sadler tried to play it past Paulie Turner but Digby Sadler lost out to Paulie Turner.

62'

Lesley Howard tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Jonty Mitchell.

63'

Winfred Shepard lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

64'

Paulie Turner took the ball past Jonty Mitchell.

Paulie Turner delivered a long ball for Clark Williamson, Clark Williamson picked up on the ball before Hyram Herbertson could intercept.

Clark Williamson got free in the penalty area and fired off a shot. Aston Ramsey approached too late to clear the danger.

Chadwick Greene saved superbly and held the ball.

65'

Lyle Sparks passed along the floor for Jonty Mitchell to pick it up, Jonty Mitchell took possession of the ball before Carleton Hodson could reach it.

Jonty Mitchell dribbled past Byron Moors.

Jonty Mitchell played a lovely ball for Digby Sadler, the ball was picked up by Digby Sadler before Josh Stringer could cut it out.

Digby Sadler had shrugged off the challenge of Conway Lane and shot for the top corner.

Alex Stringer shouldn't have been beaten from that angle ... Digby Sadler scored a fabulous goal !!! ... He raised a finger to his lips ! He had silenced the opposition fans

Bristol villa 2 - 3 Northampton athletic

66'

Winfred Shepard passed along the floor for Carleton Hodson to pick it up, the ball was picked up by Carleton Hodson before Smith Hutson could reach it.

Carleton Hodson took the ball past Eric Fishman.

Carleton Hodson shot! but the shot cannoned off Aston Ramsey.

67'

Lesley Howard tried to curl one in from long range but Jonty Mitchell got himself between the ball and goal.

68'

Carleton Hodson tried to dribble past Smith Hutson but Smith Hutson block tackled Carleton Hodson.

69'

Martie Trengove escaped from the challenge of Lyle Sparks and bent it from long range.

But Martie Trengove effort went inches wide ... He dropped to his knees.

71'

Winfred Shepard easily got past the challenge of Smith Hutson.

Winfred Shepard bent it from medium range. Eric Fishman approached too late to block it.

The ball went clean over the bar ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

73'

Faron Turner sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

74'

Samson Joyner was pressed by Martie Trengove but he evaded the challenge and tried his luck with a long range chip.

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

75'

Faron Turner took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

76'

Clark Williamson escaped from the challenge of Samson Joyner and hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards.

But it was well wide of the goal ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

77'

Lesley Howard tried to pass it high to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Jonty Mitchell.

78'

Eric Fishman went by the challenge of Winfred Shepard.

Eric Fishman span past Carleton Hodson.

Eric Fishman found a perfect spot and fired in a curving shot at goal. Conway Lane approached too late to block it.

However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Eric Fishman ... It was a poor effort from Eric Fishman. He was lacking match sharpness.

79'

Lyle Sparks tried to get onto the pass but Byron Moors blocked it.

80'

Paulie Turner tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Lyle Sparks.

81'

Lyle Sparks tried to skip past the challenge of Byron Moors but Byron Moors robbed Lyle Sparks.

82'

Samson Joyner tried to get past Paulie Turner but Paulie Turner denied.

84'

Corner taken by Winfred Shepard and cut out by the opposition.

86'

Lyle Sparks tried to use his skill to go past Josh Stringer but Josh Stringer dispossessed Lyle Sparks.

End Match Bristol villa 2 - 3 Northampton athletic