Welcome to the match between Northampton town and Stoke-on-Trent forest

3'

Tristram Howse attempted to lob the ball forward but it was intercepted by Kingsley Kersey.

4'

Tristram Howse tried to chip the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Carl Backus.

6'

Happy Michaels sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

7'

Knox Breckenridge failed in his attempt to play it past Elsdon Underwood.

8'

Anson Speight powered past Knox Breckenridge!.

Anson Speight looked certain to score from medium range but he was tackled by Happy Michaels.

10'

Elsdon Underwood picked up Anson Speight's excellent ball, Happy Michaels failed to reach the ball.

Elsdon Underwood tried to play it past Knox Breckenridge but failed.

15'

Pass by Anson Speight to Elsdon Underwood, Elsdon Underwood took it in his stride before Happy Michaels could cut it out.

Elsdon Underwood had shrugged off the challenge of Knox Breckenridge and bent the ball towards goal from 20 yards.

Unfortunately it was just over the bar ... A wasted opportunity.

16'

Desmond Bonham tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but The ball came off Jim Keen.

17'

Christian Clinton escaped from the challenge of Desmond Bonham and struck a long range piledriver!.

Christian Clinton's shot looked destined for the net, but it went just over ... It looked a certain goal, he really should have hit the back of the net.

18'

Tristram Howse tried to sprint past Happy Michaels but Happy Michaels blocked Tristram Howse in a good, clean tackle.

19'

Anson Speight tried to skip past Happy Michaels but it failed.

20'

Hank Watkins was shown a yellow card.

Knox Breckenridge attempted to lift the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Elsdon Underwood.

21'

Knox Breckenridge turned with the ball past Devon Wallis.

Tristram Howse blocked Knox Breckenridge in a good, clean tackle before Knox Breckenridge tried to pass the ball.

22'

Kingsley Kersey knocked a lovely ball for Happy Michaels, Devon Wallis stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Happy Michaels took the ball past Tristram Howse.

Happy Michaels got free of any defenders.

Happy Michaels got into a one on one situation with Dallas Hathaway and lobbed it over the keeper but Dallas Hathaway gathered the ball safely.

24'

Devon Wallis faked a pass then cut Kingsley Kersey in a different direction.

Devon Wallis tried to jink past Carl Backus but Carl Backus won the ball from Devon Wallis.

25'

Alf Head received a yellow card.

Anson Speight attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Happy Michaels intercepted the pass.

27'

Jim Keen tried to pass the ball forward but it was intercepted by Russ Nigel.

28'

Christian Clinton played a pinpoint pass to Jim Keen, Jim Keen took possession of the ball before Russ Nigel could cut it out.

Jim Keen played a perfect pass for Johnathan Wragge, Desmond Bonham failed to reach the ball.

Johnathan Wragge made space for himself and attempted a thunderous drive. Sampson Seymour approached too late to tackle him.

Johnathan Wragge got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar ... It was a wasted opportunity.

30'

Tristram Howse stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Carl Backus blocked it.

31'

Anson Speight skipped past Russ Nigel.

Desmond Bonham went in with a successful block tackle on Anson Speight before Anson Speight attempted to pass the ball.

32'

Carl Backus dribbled past Jim Keen.

Christian Clinton executed a block tackle on Carl Backus before Carl Backus attempted to deliver the ball.

33'

Tristram Howse tried to pass the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Carl Backus.

34'

Tristram Howse tried a long range effort but Carl Backus got himself between the ball and goal.

36'

Tristram Howse played a perfect pass for Devon Wallis, Devon Wallis picked up on the ball before Carl Backus could reach it.

Devon Wallis blasted a banana shot from outside of the area but the shot was blocked by Kingsley Kersey.

37'

Devon Wallis hit a speculative effort from 30 yards but the shot clattered off Sampson Seymour.

38'

Jim Keen passed the ball to Christian Clinton, Russ Nigel failed to reach the ball.

Christian Clinton made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but Desmond Bonham blocked it.

40'

Elsdon Underwood ran up to take the corner.

Tristram Howse performed a glancing header for the goal but Russell Varnham headed clear the danger.

41'

Kingsley Kersey twisted past Tristram Howse.

Kingsley Kersey found an opportunity to score from long range but Devon Wallis made a crucial intervention!.

42'

Devon Wallis sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

45'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Selby Wardrobe before Desmond Bonham attempted to hit a shot towards goal from long range.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which and we are all square. .Northampton town maintained 60% of possession and 40% for Stoke-on-Trent forest. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Desmond Bonham tried to skip past the challenge of Jim Keen but Jim Keen blocked Desmond Bonham.

47'

Desmond Bonham tried to get past Christian Clinton but Christian Clinton blocked Desmond Bonham in a good, clean tackle.

48'

Kingsley Kersey moved the ball forward for Carl Backus, the ball was picked up by Carl Backus before Devon Wallis could intercept.

Carl Backus floated it over Tristram Howse into the area.

Alf Head climbed above Hank Watkins, then got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth.

Alf Head put it clean over the bar ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

49'

Anson Speight delivered a lovely long ball,Happy Michaels tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Selby Wardrobe passed forward instantly. Russell Varnham failed to reach the ball.

52'

Elsdon Underwood stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but it was intercepted by Russell Varnham.

54'

Christian Clinton passed along the floor for Jim Keen to pick it up, the ball was picked up by Jim Keen before Barney Abbey could cut it out.

Jim Keen passed it over Russ Nigel to Winthrop Paulson

Devon Wallis received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Winthrop Paulson, Devon Wallis took possession of the ball before Russell Varnham could cut it out.

Good play by Devon Wallis in making himself some space and tried to lob it over the keeper. Sampson Seymour approached too late to tackle him.

Sinclair Northrop was in a good position and saved it.

56'

Tristram Howse directed the ball to Devon Wallis, Carl Backus failed to reach the ball.

Devon Wallis jinked confidently past Kingsley Kersey.

Devon Wallis got up well to attempt a medium-range overhead kick. Carl Backus didn't read the game well enough to block it.

However, the ball drifted harmlessly wide by Devon Wallis ... It was a shocking miss.

57'

Tristram Howse tried to jink past Carl Backus but Carl Backus took the ball away from Tristram Howse.

58'

Anson Speight moved the ball forward for Christian Clinton, Christian Clinton picked up on the ball before Knox Breckenridge could reach it.

Christian Clinton faked a shot before cutting Happy Michaels in a different direction.

Christian Clinton tried to put the ball across but Knox Breckenridge cut it out easily.

59'

Russ Nigel delivered the ball to Knox Breckenridge, Knox Breckenridge took possession of the ball before Anson Speight could intercept.

Knox Breckenridge tried to whip in a float cross but he overhit the cross as he was under too much pressure from Elsdon Underwood.

60'

Anson Speight went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

61'

Carl Backus hit the ball from long range but Elsdon Underwood got in and cleared the danger.

62'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Carl Backus before Tristram Howse tried to pass the ball.

63'

Jim Keen sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

65'

Poor corner kick delivered by Anson Speight that went straight to the opposition.

67'

Christian Clinton moved the ball forward for Jim Keen, Jim Keen picked up on the ball before Russ Nigel could intercept.

Jim Keen played the ball to Devon Wallis's feet, Devon Wallis took possession of the ball before Desmond Bonham could reach it.

Devon Wallis had a go on goal but Russell Varnham cleared the ball.

68'

Devon Wallis tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Carl Backus blocked it.

71'

Jim Keen sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

72'

Tristram Howse played a wonderful ball for Devon Wallis, Carl Backus missed his interception.

Devon Wallis got the float cross in from the wing, Kingsley Kersey couldn't cut it.

Selby Wardrobe got above Russell Varnham to win the ball, then had a header for a goal.

Sinclair Northrop elected to fist the ball to safety.

73'

Jim Keen was pressed by Russ Nigel but he evaded the challenge and shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards.

Sinclair Northrop managed to turn it behind.

74'

Jim Keen tried to use his skill to go past Russ Nigel but Russ Nigel robbed Jim Keen.

75'

Christian Clinton moved the ball forward for Jim Keen, Russ Nigel failed to reach the ball.

Jim Keen struck the ball from 25 yards toward the goal. Desmond Bonham wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Jim Keen got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar ... It was an unbelievable miss.

77'

Christian Clinton brought the ball over the halfway line,Russ Nigel failed to reach the ball.

Jim Keen got up above Russell Varnham, then headed at goal.

Well held by Sinclair Northrop.

78'

Tristram Howse tried to jink past Carl Backus but Carl Backus denied.

79'

Jim Keen played a wonderful ball for Tristram Howse, Tristram Howse picked up on the ball before Carl Backus could cut it out.

Tristram Howse floated it into the area, Kingsley Kersey missed his interception.

Sampson Seymour won the ball in the air from Selby Wardrobe, then used his head to clear the ball.

80'

Christian Clinton attempted to play a long ball but Russ Nigel got in the way of the ball.

81'

Tristram Howse tried to twist past Carl Backus but Carl Backus took the ball away from Tristram Howse.

82'

Anson Speight played a perfect pass for Elsdon Underwood, Elsdon Underwood picked up on the ball before Happy Michaels could cut it out.

Elsdon Underwood hit it hard with the outside of his foot from distance but Knox Breckenridge managed to block the shot.

83'

Tristram Howse attempted to feed the high ball but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Kingsley Kersey.

84'

Christian Clinton took the ball past Russ Nigel.

Christian Clinton tried to pass the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Desmond Bonham.

86'

Desmond Bonham tried to knock a long ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Jim Keen.

87'

Knox Breckenridge stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Elsdon Underwood.

88'

Christian Clinton stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but The ball came off Russ Nigel.

89'

Johnathan Wragge tried an audacious lob from 30 yards but Happy Michaels managed to block the shot.

90'

Anson Speight tried to sprint past Knox Breckenridge but Knox Breckenridge nicked the ball from the toes of Anson Speight.

92'

Johnathan Wragge unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 35 yards. Knox Breckenridge failed to block the shot.

But Johnathan Wragge scooped it over the bar ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

93'

Tristram Howse tried to dribble past Carl Backus but it failed.

94'

Tristram Howse jinked confidently past Carl Backus.

Tristram Howse hit the ball from medium range but Kingsley Kersey cleared the ball.

95'

Christian Clinton tried to play a long ball forward but Desmond Bonham coolly intercepted the pass.

End Match Northampton town 0 - 0 Stoke-on-Trent forest