Welcome to the match between Colchester athletic and Preston united

1'

Freddie Perkins lifted the ball forward for Winslow Cowden, Winslow Cowden took an excellent first touch before Darby Chamberlain could cut it out.

Winslow Cowden hit it high and hard towards goal but Holden Fuller made the clearance.

4'

Darby Chamberlain passed along the floor for Benedict Breckenridge to pick it up, Ellis Norwood failed to reach the ball.

Benedict Breckenridge stepped away from Freddie Perkins and smashed the ball towards the top corner from distance.

But Benedict Breckenridge sent it far too high ... It was a poor miss from Benedict Breckenridge. He looked like he was short of match practice.

6'

Winslow Cowden hit the freekick. Well held by Marvin Washington.

10'

Freddie Perkins looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Jayson Thorn climbed above Devin Potter, then headed the ball clear.

12'

Cecil Tate was outpaced by Ty Hendry.

Ty Hendry sent the ball flying over Coleman Carter towards goal from distance.

But it was well wide of the goal ... It was a poor effort from Ty Hendry. He was lacking match sharpness.

14'

Pat Allard's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

15'

Cecil Tate jinked past Ty Hendry.

Brandon Bryson could not stop a confident Cecil Tate going past him.

Cecil Tate made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Jayson Thorn.

16'

Cecil Tate tried to get past Brandon Bryson but Brandon Bryson robbed Cecil Tate.

17'

Xander Frank fired in the freekick. Xander Frank put it clean over the bar.

20'

Spencer Howe tried to dribble past Xander Frank but Xander Frank robbed Spencer Howe.

21'

Xander Frank tried to play a long ball but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Devin Potter.

23'

Shirley Ecclestone struck a long range piledriver! but Devin Potter hoofed the ball clear.

24'

Benedict Breckenridge held up the ball, evading the challenge of Freddie Perkins and put some curve on the shot from long range.

But Benedict Breckenridge struck the ball wide ... He should have hit the target at least.

25'

Spencer Howe attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but The ball struck Xander Frank.

26'

Jayson Thorn played it confidently past Ellis Norwood.

Jayson Thorn jinked confidently past Freddie Perkins.

Jayson Thorn chipped the ball goalwards but Pat Allard cleared the ball.

27'

Freddie Perkins tried to knock a long ball forward but Darby Chamberlain read the game well to intercept the ball.

30'

Brandon Bryson lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

33'

Spencer Howe played a great ball for Devin Potter, Devin Potter picked up on the ball before Xander Frank could cut it out.

Devin Potter passed along the floor for Spencer Howe to pick it up, Shirley Ecclestone couldn't cut it.

Spencer Howe blasted the ball towards the top corner from a distance but Xander Frank made the clearance.

35'

Spencer Howe hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards but Xander Frank managed to block the shot.

37'

Corner taken by Benedict Breckenridge and cut out by the opposition.

38'

Spencer Howe hit the ball forward to Devin Potter, Devin Potter latched onto the ball before Xander Frank could cut it out.

Devin Potter made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Shirley Ecclestone.

41'

Benedict Breckenridge tried to lift the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Freddie Perkins.

42'

Coleman Carter passed along the floor for Spencer Howe to pick it up, Spencer Howe took possession of the ball before Xander Frank could cut it out.

Spencer Howe attempted to feed the high ball but Shirley Ecclestone got to the ball first.

45'

Ty Hendry played a great ball for Brandon Bryson, Coleman Carter couldn't cut it.

Brandon Bryson tried to dart past Cecil Tate but failed.

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

46'

Ellis Norwood stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Xander Frank made it first to the ball and intercepted.

47'

Shaw Westbrook used his skill to go past Coleman Carter.

Shaw Westbrook tried to curl one in from medium range. Cecil Tate failed to block the shot.

But Shaw Westbrook blazed it over the bar ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

48'

Freddie Perkins tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Benedict Breckenridge.

49'

Freddie Perkins stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Brandon Bryson found himself in the way of the ball.

50'

Shirley Ecclestone hit the ball forward to Xander Frank, Xander Frank picked up on the ball before Spencer Howe could intercept.

Xander Frank struck a medium range piledriver. Devin Potter failed to charge down the shot.

The ball went high into the stand behind the goal ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

51'

Spencer Howe made a good pass to Devin Potter, Devin Potter took possession of the ball before Xander Frank could cut it out.

Devin Potter tried to use his skill to go past Shirley Ecclestone but Shirley Ecclestone took the ball away from Devin Potter.

52'

Ty Hendry attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Coleman Carter made it first to the ball and intercepted.

53'

Cecil Tate powered past Ty Hendry!.

Cecil Tate got up well to attempt a medium-range overhead kick but Brandon Bryson cleared the ball from danger.

54'

Darby Chamberlain faked a shot before cutting Freddie Perkins in a different direction.

Darby Chamberlain got past Ellis Norwood with ease.

Darby Chamberlain crossed into the box from the wing, Freddie Perkins failed to reach the ball.

Shaw Westbrook got ahead of Pat Allard to win the ball, then made an attacking header.

However, Shaw Westbrook put it well over the bar ... It was an unbelievable miss.

55'

Devin Potter stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Xander Frank.

56'

Block tackle from Cecil Tate, easily dispossessing Ty Hendry before Ty Hendry attempted to pass the ball.

58'

Ty Hendry tried to lift the ball forward but Coleman Carter found himself in the way of the ball.

59'

Brandon Bryson tried to play a long ball forward but Coleman Carter cut it out.

62'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Manuel Carter.

63'

Shirley Ecclestone skipped easily past Devin Potter.

Shirley Ecclestone found a chance to score from medium range but he was under too much pressure from Spencer Howe .

65'

Shirley Ecclestone played a great ball for Brandon Bryson, Brandon Bryson latched onto the ball before Devin Potter could reach it.

Brandon Bryson fed the ball forward to Manuel Carter, Manuel Carter picked up on the ball before Spencer Howe could intercept.

Manuel Carter played a lovely ball for Ty Hendry, Ty Hendry latched onto the ball before Kipling Patterson could cut it out.

Ty Hendry blasted the ball towards the top corner. Pat Allard failed to block the shot.

Orval Bradford did well to save and hold onto the ball.

66'

Benedict Breckenridge tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Ellis Norwood.

67'

Winslow Cowden floated the ball over into the area from the corner kick.

Kipling Patterson got well above Jayson Thorn to win the ball but the ball went bad.

68'

Shirley Ecclestone tried to pass the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Spencer Howe.

69'

Benedict Breckenridge found an opportunity to score from long range but Freddie Perkins blocked him.

71'

Ty Hendry darted past Coleman Carter.

Ty Hendry played the ball to Holden Fuller's feet, Cecil Tate failed to intercept the pass.

Holden Fuller tried to sprint past Coleman Carter but Coleman Carter succesfully won the ball from Holden Fuller.

72'

Coleman Carter executed a block tackle on Ty Hendry before Ty Hendry tried to get onto the pass.

73'

Shirley Ecclestone hit a crashing drive from 40 yards but Devin Potter got in and cleared the danger.

74'

Devin Potter tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Xander Frank.

75'

Cecil Tate went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

79'

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

81'

Xander Frank's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

82'

Spencer Howe tried to skip past the challenge of Brandon Bryson but Spencer Howe lost out to Brandon Bryson.

84'

Freddie Perkins tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Darby Chamberlain got to the ball first.

85'

Benedict Breckenridge tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Coleman Carter.

89'

Freddie Perkins attempted to lob the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Xander Frank.

90'

Shirley Ecclestone tried to skip past the challenge of Devin Potter but his possession is lost through a tackle by Devin Potter.

91'

Benedict Breckenridge fired in the freekick. Orval Bradford tipped the ball over the bar.

92'

Freddie Perkins directed the ball to Ellis Norwood, Ellis Norwood took possession of the ball before Benedict Breckenridge could cut it out.

Ellis Norwood tried to deliver the ball in from wide but he misjudged the cross as he was under pressure from Darby Chamberlain.

93'

Darby Chamberlain made an attempt to move the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Freddie Perkins.

94'

Brandon Bryson tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Coleman Carter.

End Match Colchester athletic 0 - 0 Preston united