Welcome to the match between Colchester F.C. and Southend-on-Sea forest

1'

Gareth Knight tried to use his skill to go past Pacey Witherspoon but Pacey Witherspoon didn't allow.

2'

Gareth Knight played a perfect pass for Drummond Carl, Drummond Carl trapped the ball nicely before Pacey Witherspoon could intercept.

Drummond Carl tried to skip past Erle Harley but Drummond Carl lost the ball to Erle Harley's block tackle.

6'

Eliott Dukeson made a good pass to Georgie Seabrooke, Laz Seabrooke failed to intercept the pass.

Georgie Seabrooke attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Ferdie Tupper.

8'

Thorburn Vincent's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

9'

Aaren Paternoster played a perfect pass for Ferdie Tupper, Fletcher Nathanson tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Ferdie Tupper got past Kelsey Hardy with ease.

Ferdie Tupper shot for the top corner but Rastus Hackett made the clearance.

10'

Ferdie Tupper played the ball to Cheyenne Virgo's feet, Eliott Dukeson failed to reach the ball.

Cheyenne Virgo sent the ball over from the wing, Georgie Seabrooke couldn't cut out the pass.

Emil Daniell got above Terrell Scrivens to win the ball, then headed the ball upfield.

Aaren Paternoster held up the ball, evading the challenge of Rastus Hackett and shot for the top corner.

But Aaren Paternoster's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal ... It was a poor miss from Aaren Paternoster. He looked like he was short of match practice.

12'

Aaren Paternoster tried to dart past Kelsey Hardy but Kelsey Hardy blocked Aaren Paternoster.

13'

Yellow card shown to Billy Way.

Aaren Paternoster played the ball to Cheyenne Virgo's feet, Cheyenne Virgo took it in his stride before Fletcher Nathanson could intercept.

Cheyenne Virgo twisted past Kelsey Hardy.

Cheyenne Virgo struck the ball with fury but Terrell Scrivens managed to block the shot.

15'

Aaren Paternoster tried to sprint past Fletcher Nathanson but failed.

17'

Kelsey Hardy tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Cheyenne Virgo.

19'

Aaren Paternoster lofted the ball high towards Gareth Knight, Gareth Knight brought the ball under control superbly before Fletcher Nathanson could cut it out.

Gareth Knight played a perfect pass for Cheyenne Virgo, Terrell Scrivens failed to intercept the pass.

Cheyenne Virgo tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Rastus Hackett cut it out.

21'

Georgie Seabrooke played a perfect pass for Eliott Dukeson, Eliott Dukeson took it in his stride before Laz Seabrooke could intercept.

Eliott Dukeson crossed the ball high over Ferdie Tupper.

Rastus Hackett tried to head the ball upfield but Zane Polley charged down the header.

22'

Cheyenne Virgo tried to take the ball past Eliott Dukeson but Eliott Dukeson robbed Cheyenne Virgo.

23'

Aaren Paternoster tried to get onto the pass but Fletcher Nathanson found himself in the way of the ball.

24'

Pacey Witherspoon played a pinpoint pass to Terrell Scrivens, Gareth Knight missed his interception.

Terrell Scrivens unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 35 yards but the shot was blocked by Drummond Carl.

25'

Aaren Paternoster moved the ball forward for Zane Polley, Zane Polley took possession of the ball before Fletcher Nathanson could cut it out.

Zane Polley tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Kelsey Hardy blocked it.

26'

Gareth Knight tried his luck with a long range chip. Erle Harley wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But the ball went flying over the bar ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

27'

Gareth Knight played a great ball for Drummond Carl, Erle Harley missed his interception.

Drummond Carl tried to deliver a float cross but The ball ricocheted off Pacey Witherspoon.

28'

Aaren Paternoster attempted to play a long ball but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Fletcher Nathanson.

29'

Georgie Seabrooke tried to dribble past Laz Seabrooke but Laz Seabrooke nicked the ball from the toes of Georgie Seabrooke.

31'

Kelsey Hardy tried to use his skill to go past Cheyenne Virgo but Cheyenne Virgo robbed Kelsey Hardy.

32'

Eliott Dukeson powered past Drummond Carl!.

A float cross was delivered by Eliott Dukeson, Gareth Knight stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Zane Polley won the aerial challenge against Cedric Clarke, then headed the ball to safety.

34'

Pacey Witherspoon tried to jink past Zane Polley but Zane Polley blocked Pacey Witherspoon.

36'

Fletcher Nathanson made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Cheyenne Virgo.

37'

Thorburn Vincent got past Erle Harley with ease.

Thorburn Vincent tried to play it past Pacey Witherspoon but Pacey Witherspoon block tackled Thorburn Vincent.

38'

Cedric Clarke swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

39'

Aaren Paternoster tried to get past Kelsey Hardy but Aaren Paternoster lost out to Kelsey Hardy.

40'

Kelsey Hardy tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Cheyenne Virgo blocked it.

41'

Fletcher Nathanson played a perfect pass for Kelsey Hardy, Kelsey Hardy took possession of the ball before Cheyenne Virgo could intercept.

Kelsey Hardy shielded the ball from Aaren Paternoster and tried his luck with a medium range chip.

But Kelsey Hardy blazed it over the bar ... He held his head in his hands.

44'

Gareth Knight tried to skip past Erle Harley but Erle Harley robbed Gareth Knight.

45'

Georgie Seabrooke made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Drummond Carl.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which and we are all square. .Colchester F.C. maintained 45% of possession and 55% for Southend-on-Sea forest. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Gareth Knight tried to move the ball forward but Erle Harley intercepted but couldn't control.

49'

Ferdie Tupper made an attempt to move the ball forward but Eliott Dukeson got to the ball first.

51'

Kelsey Hardy hit the ball forward to Fletcher Nathanson, Cheyenne Virgo couldn't reach it.

Fletcher Nathanson attempted to feed the high ball but it was well intercepted by Aaren Paternoster.

55'

Aaren Paternoster tried to test the keeper from the freekick. The shot looked to have taken a deflection off the wall.

57'

Aaren Paternoster tried to get onto the pass but Fletcher Nathanson intercepted the pass.

58'

Drummond Carl tried to use his skill to go past Erle Harley but Erle Harley denied.

62'

Gareth Knight made an attempt to move the ball forward but The ball bounced off Fletcher Nathanson.

63'

Poor corner kick delivered by Eliott Dukeson that went straight to the opposition.

64'

Aaren Paternoster tried to sprint past Fletcher Nathanson but Fletcher Nathanson took the ball away from Aaren Paternoster.

65'

Pacey Witherspoon played a perfect pass for Georgie Seabrooke, Georgie Seabrooke trapped the ball nicely before Drummond Carl could cut it out.

Georgie Seabrooke escaped from the challenge of Gareth Knight and smashed the ball towards the top corner from distance.

Alan Adkins used his fists to clear the ball.

70'

Pacey Witherspoon made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Drummond Carl.

75'

Cheyenne Virgo went in with a successful block tackle on Terrell Scrivens before Terrell Scrivens tried to get onto the pass.

76'

Ferdie Tupper tried to skip past the challenge of Eliott Dukeson but Eliott Dukeson blocked Ferdie Tupper.

77'

Erle Harley tried to dart past Drummond Carl but it failed.

78'

Drummond Carl received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Gareth Knight, Drummond Carl latched onto the ball before Erle Harley could intercept.

Drummond Carl tried to whip in a float cross but The ball struck Pacey Witherspoon.

79'

Kelsey Hardy attempted a thunderous drive from 35 yards but Cheyenne Virgo blocked the shot.

81'

Aaren Paternoster looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but Fletcher Nathanson cut it out.

82'

Eliott Dukeson could not stop a confident Ferdie Tupper going past him.

Ferdie Tupper did his best to get the ball into the area but The ball came off Georgie Seabrooke.

85'

Gareth Knight knocked a lovely ball for Drummond Carl, Erle Harley failed to intercept the pass.

Drummond Carl stepped away from Pacey Witherspoon and hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 20 yards.

But Drummond Carl couldn't direct it goalwards ... He should have hit the target at least.

86'

Georgie Seabrooke tried to jink past Laz Seabrooke but Laz Seabrooke nicked the ball from the toes of Georgie Seabrooke.

88'

Aaren Paternoster shielded the ball from Kelsey Hardy and hit it high and hard towards goal from 35 yards.

Elias Murray fisted the ball away.

89'

Cheyenne Virgo took the corner.

Rastus Hackett won the ball in the air from Zane Polley, then headed the ball to safety.

90'

Cheyenne Virgo attempted to lift the ball forward but Terrell Scrivens cut it out.

91'

Cheyenne Virgo stepped up and struck the freekick. But Cheyenne Virgo's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal.

92'

Gareth Knight tried to feed the high ball but Erle Harley had no problem in intercepting the ball.

94'

Drummond Carl turned with the ball past Erle Harley.

Drummond Carl tried to square the ball from the wing but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Pacey Witherspoon.

End Match Colchester F.C. 0 - 0 Southend-on-Sea forest