Welcome to the match between Rotherham rangers and Preston athletic

1'

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

3'

Garland Philips tried to lift the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Chet Hope.

4'

Bryson Pickering tried to pass it high to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Barnabas Gardner.

5'

Freddie Speight moved the ball forward for Nicky Gardiner, Nicky Gardiner latched onto the ball before Barnabas Gardner could intercept.

Brand Causey blocked Nicky Gardiner in a good, clean tackle before Nicky Gardiner attempted to pass the ball.

6'

Nicky Gardiner faked a pass then cut Brand Causey in a different direction.

Nicky Gardiner put some curve on the shot from distance but Barnabas Gardner charged down the shot.

10'

Eric Fairclough tried to jink past Zachary Thorpe but Zachary Thorpe block tackled Eric Fairclough.

11'

Milton Tupper made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball came off Caleb Pickering.

12'

Eric Fairclough passed the ball to Chet Hope, Chet Hope latched onto the ball before Garland Philips could intercept.

Chet Hope directed the ball nicely to Caleb Pickering, Caleb Pickering picked up on the ball before Darius Brown could cut it out.

Caleb Pickering skipped easily past the challenge of Garland Philips.

Caleb Pickering looked destined to score but Milton Tupper gave him no space .

14'

Freddie Speight chipped it out of his own half,Garland Philips failed to reach the ball.

Nicky Gardiner rose bravely above Selby Christianson to win the ball, then headed the ball forward.

Good play by Tyron Boyce in making himself some space and attempted to lob the ball goalwards. Milton Tupper approached too late to tackle him.

London Bass was well positioned and untroubled by the shot.

15'

Darius Brown made a pass to Selby Christianson, Selby Christianson took it in his stride before Caleb Pickering could cut it out.

Selby Christianson tried to skip past the challenge of Chet Hope but Selby Christianson lost the ball to Chet Hope.

16'

Chet Hope was in a lot of pain and had to go off.

Flynn Norris came on for the injured Chet Hope.

Eric Fairclough flighted in the freekick. But Eric Fairclough put it wide of the goal.

17'

Nicky Gardiner tried to use his skill to go past Brand Causey but it failed.

18'

Eric Fairclough played a perfect pass for Dorian Ryers, Dorian Ryers picked up on the ball before Zachary Thorpe could reach it.

Dorian Ryers knocked a lovely ball for Wayland Dyer, Larrie Hodson failed to intercept the pass.

Pass by Wayland Dyer to Flynn Norris, Selby Christianson failed to reach the ball.

Flynn Norris found himself with plenty of time and tried to lob it over the keeper. Milton Tupper approached too late to clear the danger.

The ball went clean over the bar ... It was a terrible miss.

19'

Dorian Ryers could not stop Larrie Hodson going past him.

Larrie Hodson delivered the ball to Brayden Hampton, the ball was picked up by Brayden Hampton before Eric Fairclough could intercept.

Brayden Hampton played a perfect pass for Nick Irving, Nick Irving took it in his stride before Clair Oakley could cut it out.

Nick Irving found a perfect spot and fired in a shot at goal. Tyron Boyce approached too late to clear the danger.

Terry Keys did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it over.

20'

Darius Brown made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Caleb Pickering.

21'

Wayland Dyer blasted a banana shot from long range but Garland Philips managed to block the shot.

22'

Nicky Gardiner faked a shot before cutting Brand Causey in a different direction.

Nicky Gardiner whipped in a float cross, Barnabas Gardner missed his interception.

Bryson Pickering had the beating in the air of Milton Tupper but the ball went bad.

23'

Freddie Speight had shrugged off the challenge of Brand Causey and attempted a thunderous drive from 40 yards.

The ball went clean over the bar ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

24'

Flynn Norris tried to move the ball forward but Larrie Hodson got in the way of the ball.

25'

Dorian Ryers tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Larrie Hodson intercepted but couldn't control.

28'

Flynn Norris tried to dart past Garland Philips but Garland Philips nicked the ball from the toes of Flynn Norris.

30'

Eric Fairclough passed along the floor for Dorian Ryers to pick it up, Dorian Ryers picked up on the ball before Zachary Thorpe could reach it.

Dorian Ryers tried to dribble past Larrie Hodson but Larrie Hodson dispossessed Dorian Ryers.

31'

Larrie Hodson dribbled confidently past Dorian Ryers.

Larrie Hodson was pressed by Eric Fairclough but he evaded the challenge and struck a long range piledriver!.

However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Larrie Hodson ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

33'

Brand Causey passed along the floor for Barnabas Gardner to pick it up, Freddie Speight couldn't cut it.

Barnabas Gardner tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was intercepted by Nicky Gardiner.

34'

Larrie Hodson directed the ball nicely to Zachary Thorpe, Zachary Thorpe picked up on the ball before Dorian Ryers could reach it.

Zachary Thorpe dribbled confidently past Eric Fairclough.

Zachary Thorpe found a chance to score but Clair Oakley did well to close down the space.

36'

Darius Brown tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Caleb Pickering got to the ball first.

40'

Brand Causey tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Freddie Speight blocked it.

41'

Darius Brown shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards. Caleb Pickering failed to charge down the shot.

Terry Keys had gone walkabout ... Darius Brown finished a fine move. GOAL!!! ... He sent the fans into raptures !

Rotherham rangers 0 - 1 Preston athletic

43'

Freddie Speight attempted to play a long ball but The ball cannoned off Barnabas Gardner.

45'

Flynn Norris stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Garland Philips showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

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46'

Brand Causey turned with the ball past Nicky Gardiner.

Brand Causey tried to put the ball across but Freddie Speight coolly intercepted the cross.

47'

Brand Causey hit the ball forward to Barnabas Gardner, the ball was picked up by Barnabas Gardner before Nicky Gardiner could cut it out.

Barnabas Gardner swung in a float cross, Freddie Speight missed his interception.

Brayden Hampton got above Tyron Boyce to win the ball, then had a header for a goal.

Terry Keys managed to turn it over his bar.

48'

Zachary Thorpe sent over the freekick. The shot had taken a deflection off the wall and went wide.

49'

Darius Brown moved the ball forward for Garland Philips, Garland Philips picked up on the ball before Caleb Pickering could reach it.

Garland Philips passed along the floor for Darius Brown to pick it up, Flynn Norris failed to reach the ball.

A low cross was delivered by Darius Brown, Caleb Pickering couldn't cut out the pass.

Larrie Hodson ran onto the ball and hurriedly shot for the top corner but Clair Oakley got in and cleared the danger.

50'

Eric Fairclough tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Nick Irving did well to spot and intercept the pass.

51'

Freddie Speight tried to score from long range but he was denied space by Barnabas Gardner.

52'

Selby Christianson swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

53'

Garland Philips lifted the corner into the area from the corner kick.

Brayden Hampton beat Clair Oakley to the ball, then had a header for a goal.

Brayden Hampton's shot looked destined for the net, but it went just over ... He should never have missed that one.

54'

Eric Fairclough delivered the ball to Dorian Ryers, Dorian Ryers picked up on the ball before Zachary Thorpe could intercept.

Dorian Ryers stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Larrie Hodson.

55'

Darius Brown made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but Flynn Norris blocked it.

56'

Freddie Speight directed the ball nicely to Eric Fairclough, Eric Fairclough took it in his stride before Darius Brown could reach it.

Eric Fairclough tried to skip past the challenge of Barnabas Gardner but Barnabas Gardner dispossessed Eric Fairclough.

57'

Brand Causey tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Freddie Speight read the game well to intercept the ball.

58'

Garland Philips made an attempt to pass the ball forward but Caleb Pickering came close and blocked it.

61'

Darius Brown stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Flynn Norris had no problem in intercepting the ball.

62'

Larrie Hodson attempted to lift the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Dorian Ryers.

64'

Brand Causey swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

68'

Dorian Ryers had shrugged off the challenge of Zachary Thorpe and shot from 30 yards.

Dorian Ryers put it horribly wide ... He should have hit the target at least.

69'

Darius Brown fed the ball forward to Garland Philips, Caleb Pickering tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Garland Philips tried to sprint past Flynn Norris but Flynn Norris dispossessed Garland Philips.

71'

Eric Fairclough played a long ball looking for the head of Bryson Pickering, Bryson Pickering took an excellent first touch before Zachary Thorpe could intercept.

Bryson Pickering tried to dribble past Selby Christianson but Selby Christianson dispossessed Bryson Pickering.

73'

Freddie Speight tried to jink past Barnabas Gardner but failed.

74'

Freddie Speight found a chance to score from long range but he couldn't withstand Barnabas Gardner's pressure.

75'

Eric Fairclough shielded the ball from Barnabas Gardner and tried a long range effort.

But Eric Fairclough blazed it over the bar ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

76'

Darius Brown shot a hopeful chance from long-range. Flynn Norris approached too late to block it.

Darius Brown got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar ... It was a poor effort from Darius Brown. He was lacking match sharpness.

79'

Barnabas Gardner made an attempt to pass the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Dorian Ryers.

80'

Eric Fairclough tried to skip past the challenge of Zachary Thorpe but failed.

81'

Zachary Thorpe tried his luck from the freekick. But it was well wide from Zachary Thorpe.

83'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Garland Philips.

84'

Larrie Hodson played a wonderful ball for Zachary Thorpe, Zachary Thorpe took possession of the ball before Dorian Ryers could cut it out.

Zachary Thorpe played a lovely ball for Nick Irving, Nick Irving took it in his stride before Eric Fairclough could cut it out.

Nick Irving lost the ball to Clair Oakley's block tackle before Nick Irving attempted to fire off a shot.

85'

Zachary Thorpe sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

86'

Poor corner kick delivered by Clair Oakley that went straight to the opposition.

87'

Darius Brown made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Wayland Dyer came close and blocked it.

90'

Larrie Hodson played a great ball for Zachary Thorpe, Zachary Thorpe trapped the ball nicely before Eric Fairclough could reach it.

Zachary Thorpe flicked the ball over Dorian Ryers's head !.

Zachary Thorpe tried an audacious shot on goal but Tyron Boyce scrambled the ball away.

91'

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

92'

Bryson Pickering looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Selby Christianson jumped above Wayland Dyer, then used his head to clear the ball.

93'

Eric Fairclough tried to skip past the challenge of Zachary Thorpe but Zachary Thorpe blocked Eric Fairclough in a good, clean tackle.

94'

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

95'

Flynn Norris knocked a lovely ball for Caleb Pickering, Caleb Pickering trapped the ball nicely before Garland Philips could cut it out.

Caleb Pickering dribbled past Darius Brown.

Caleb Pickering got the float cross in from the wing, Garland Philips couldn't reach it.

Diving header at goal from Bryson Pickering but Milton Tupper headed the ball to safety.

End Match Rotherham rangers 0 - 1 Preston athletic