Welcome to the match between Stoke-on-Trent united and Preston orient

1'

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

2'

Elsdon Shepard sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

3'

Todd Varley made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Oliver Parker intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

4'

Deryck Benbow held up the ball, evading the challenge of Donny Clayton and hit the ball from long range.

But Deryck Benbow put it high and wide ... It was a wasted opportunity.

6'

Zander Tasker stepped up to take the freekick. The wall blocked the shot.

7'

Rhett Frank used his skill to go past Elsdon Shepard.

Rhett Frank tried to deliver a float cross but Raynard Boon came close and blocked it.

9'

Elsdon Shepard received a yellow card.

Scott Albinson tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Oliver Parker.

10'

Deryck Benbow faked a shot before cutting Donny Clayton in a different direction.

Deryck Benbow tried to jink past Noel Pierson but Noel Pierson block tackled Deryck Benbow.

11'

Raynard Boon flicked the ball over Rhett Frank's head !.

Raynard Boon laid it forward to Elsdon Shepard, Elsdon Shepard took possession of the ball before Aidan Ledford could reach it.

Elsdon Shepard tried to sprint past Rhett Frank but his possession is lost through a tackle by Rhett Frank.

12'

Marlin Slater fed the ball forward to Oliver Parker, Oliver Parker took it in his stride before Scott Albinson could reach it.

Oliver Parker tried to lob the ball forward but The ball cannoned off Todd Varley.

14'

Floyd Bartram knocked a lovely ball for Deryck Benbow, Noel Pierson failed to reach the ball.

Deryck Benbow passed the ball perfectly to Kent Danniell, Donny Clayton failed to intercept the pass.

Kent Danniell found himself with plenty of time and fired off a shot. Sheldon Patrick couldn't reach it.

But Kent Danniell blazed it over the bar ... It was a shocking miss.

15'

Donny Clayton tried to get onto the pass but Dezi Giles intercepted the pass.

16'

Rhett Frank played a wonderful ball for Marlin Slater, Scott Albinson failed to intercept the pass.

Marlin Slater sent in a float cross, Todd Varley missed his interception.

Tucker Bateson jumped with Ridley Arrington and won the ball, then cushioned a headed pass.

Cree Foster found a chance to score but he was denied space by Dezi Giles.

17'

Raynard Boon tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Aidan Ledford.

18'

The referee showed Oliver Parker a yellow card.

Marlin Slater's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

19'

Noel Pierson hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards but the shot was blocked by Floyd Bartram.

22'

Deryck Benbow was outpaced by Donny Clayton.

Tucker Bateson received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Donny Clayton, Tucker Bateson picked up on the ball before Floyd Bartram could reach it.

Ridley Arrington went in with a successful block tackle on Tucker Bateson before Tucker Bateson tried to pass the ball.

23'

Rhett Frank attempted to lob the ball forward but Elsdon Shepard showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

24'

Floyd Bartram tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but Donny Clayton came close and blocked it.

25'

Scott Albinson held up the ball, evading the challenge of Oliver Parker and hit a crashing drive from 40 yards.

But Scott Albinson sent the ball well over the bar ... It was a wasted opportunity.

26'

Marlin Slater fed the ball forward to Oliver Parker, Oliver Parker took possession of the ball before Scott Albinson could intercept.

Oliver Parker crossed the ball low and hard, Todd Varley missed his interception.

On the volley, Marlin Slater shot towards goal but the shot was blocked by Dezi Giles.

27'

Rhett Frank tried to chip the ball forward but Elsdon Shepard coolly intercepted the pass.

28'

Donny Clayton attempted to chip the ball forward but Deryck Benbow intercepted but couldn't control.

29'

Deryck Benbow hit the ball forward to Floyd Bartram, Floyd Bartram took possession of the ball before Zander Tasker could intercept.

Floyd Bartram tried to dart past Noel Pierson but failed.

30'

Zander Tasker attempted to feed the high ball but Floyd Bartram did well to spot and intercept the pass.

34'

Tucker Bateson swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

35'

Donny Clayton directed the ball to Noel Pierson, Floyd Bartram couldn't reach it.

Noel Pierson made a pass to Tucker Bateson, Tucker Bateson took it in his stride before Deryck Benbow could intercept.

Tucker Bateson looked certain to score but he was denied space by Dezi Giles.

36'

Aidan Ledford directed the ball to Rhett Frank, Rhett Frank trapped the ball nicely before Raynard Boon could reach it.

Rhett Frank did his best to get the ball into the area but Elsdon Shepard intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

37'

Todd Varley played a lovely ball for Scott Albinson, Scott Albinson took it in his stride before Oliver Parker could intercept.

Scott Albinson attempted to chip the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Marlin Slater.

39'

Donny Clayton tried to get onto the pass but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Floyd Bartram.

40'

Rhett Frank tried to sprint past Elsdon Shepard but Elsdon Shepard didn't allow.

44'

Raynard Boon tried to dart past Aidan Ledford but Aidan Ledford blocked Raynard Boon in a good, clean tackle.

45'

Todd Varley was pressed by Oliver Parker but he evaded the challenge and hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards.

The ball went high into the stand behind the goal ... It was a poor miss from Todd Varley. He looked like he was short of match practice.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which and we are all square. .Stoke-on-Trent united had 53% possession in the match, while Preston orient had 47%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Corner taken by Rhett Frank and cut out by the opposition.

47'

Todd Varley fed the ball forward to Scott Albinson, Scott Albinson trapped the ball nicely before Oliver Parker could cut it out.

Scott Albinson tried to send in a low cross but Marlin Slater showed great composure in intercepted the ball.

48'

Deryck Benbow made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Noel Pierson.

49'

Todd Varley tried to skip past Marlin Slater but Marlin Slater block tackled Todd Varley.

50'

Raynard Boon stepped up and struck the freekick. But he hit it not high enough to get over the wall.

52'

Todd Varley played a lovely ball for Scott Albinson, Scott Albinson picked up on the ball before Oliver Parker could reach it.

Scott Albinson span past Marlin Slater.

Scott Albinson squared the ball past Oliver Parker.

Elsdon Shepard moved onto the ball and hurriedly hit a shot but Cree Foster charged down the shot.

56'

Aidan Ledford was pressed by Elsdon Shepard but he evaded the challenge and hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards.

But Aidan Ledford couldn't get it on target ... He held his head in his hands.

57'

Raynard Boon tried to play it past Rhett Frank but Rhett Frank succesfully won the ball from Raynard Boon.

58'

Aidan Ledford hit it long to Zander Tasker, Elsdon Shepard failed to reach the ball.

Zander Tasker hit a fierce shot but Dezi Giles made the clearance.

61'

Raynard Boon floated the ball over into the area from the corner kick.

Cree Foster out-jumped Ridley Arrington and retained possession.

63'

Oliver Parker swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

64'

Noel Pierson played it past Elsdon Shepard.

Noel Pierson escaped from the challenge of Raynard Boon and blasted the ball towards the top corner from 25 yards.

It went just wide by Noel Pierson ... A wasted opportunity.

65'

Scott Albinson was forced to come off through injury.

Delbert Rowland replaced the injured Scott Albinson.

Aidan Ledford picked up Marlin Slater's long ball, Todd Varley failed to reach the ball.

Aidan Ledford took his chance shooting from a very tight angle but the shot was charged down by Ridley Arrington.

66'

Marlin Slater attempted to lob the ball forward but The ball struck Delbert Rowland.

67'

Aidan Ledford turned with the ball past Elsdon Shepard.

Aidan Ledford crossed the halfway line with the ball , Raynard Boon couldn't reach it.

Oliver Parker moved onto the ball and hurriedly hit a shot but Dezi Giles cleared the ball to safety.

68'

Oliver Parker picked up Marlin Slater's superb pass, Delbert Rowland stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Oliver Parker tried to score from medium range but he was tackled by Todd Varley.

70'

Oliver Parker tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Delbert Rowland got to the ball first.

72'

Cree Foster was shown a yellow card.

Deryck Benbow played a perfect pass for Floyd Bartram, the ball was picked up by Floyd Bartram before Noel Pierson could cut it out.

Floyd Bartram knocked a lovely ball for Kent Danniell, the ball was picked up by Kent Danniell before Donny Clayton could intercept.

Raynard Boon received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Kent Danniell, Raynard Boon picked up on the ball before Sheldon Patrick could cut it out.

Raynard Boon had a great opportunity to score but Cree Foster blocked him.

74'

Todd Varley dribbled past Oliver Parker.

Todd Varley made good use of the scissors dribble. As Marlin Slater lost his balance, Todd Varley dribbled past Marlin Slater.

Todd Varley was in the clear.

Todd Varley got into a one on one situation with Milburn Lowry and struck it at goal but Milburn Lowry punched the ball clear.

75'

Raynard Boon played a pinpoint pass to Ridley Arrington, the ball was picked up by Ridley Arrington before Rhett Frank could cut it out.

Ridley Arrington got past Aidan Ledford with ease.

Ridley Arrington had an effort at goal but the shot was charged down by Cree Foster.

76'

Donny Clayton tried to lob the ball forward but The ball came off Floyd Bartram.

77'

Todd Varley hit the ball from long range. Oliver Parker wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

The ball went clean over the bar ... It was a poor effort from Todd Varley. He was lacking match sharpness.

78'

Raynard Boon tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Rhett Frank.

80'

Todd Varley held up the ball, evading the challenge of Marlin Slater and hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards.

Milburn Lowry saved and held the ball.

81'

Oliver Parker tried to jink past Delbert Rowland but his possession is lost through a tackle by Delbert Rowland.

82'

Aidan Ledford played a lovely ball for Oliver Parker, Oliver Parker took it in his stride before Todd Varley could intercept.

Oliver Parker supplied a low cross, Elsdon Shepard tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Zander Tasker moved onto the ball and immediately smashed in low, Dezi Giles approached too late to clear the danger.

Jerry Search fisted the ball away.

83'

Deryck Benbow struck a long range piledriver!. Marlin Slater approached too late to block it.

Saved by Milburn Lowry .

84'

Kent Danniell lifted the ball towards Chase Babcock in the area, Chase Babcock brought the ball down well before Donny Clayton could intercept.

Chase Babcock found a perfect spot and attempted to lob the ball goalwards. Sheldon Patrick failed to charge down the shot.

Milburn Lowry strayed off his line ... Chase Babcock finished a fine move. GOAL!!! ... He was outstretching both arms and running around, changing the angle of his arms while mimicking an airplane !

Stoke-on-Trent united 0 - 1 Preston orient

86'

Aidan Ledford passed the ball to Donny Clayton, Raynard Boon couldn't cut out the pass.

Donny Clayton passed along the floor for Aidan Ledford to pick it up, Aidan Ledford picked up on the ball before Elsdon Shepard could cut it out.

Aidan Ledford tried to square the ball from the wing but Raynard Boon cut out the cross.

87'

Marlin Slater directed the ball nicely to Oliver Parker, Oliver Parker took it in his stride before Delbert Rowland could intercept.

Oliver Parker made an attempt to pass the ball forward but The ball bounced off Todd Varley.

88'

Aidan Ledford tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Elsdon Shepard.

89'

Dezi Giles stepped up and struck the freekick. However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Dezi Giles.

91'

Floyd Bartram tried to pass the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Noel Pierson.

End Match Stoke-on-Trent united 0 - 1 Preston orient