Welcome to the match between Preston forest and Blackburn athletic

1'

The referee showed Tylar Constable a yellow card.

2'

Ty Ware lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

3'

Loyd Ashley made an attempt to move the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Barnabas Barker.

5'

Bart Cristiansen executed a block tackle on Brant Fairbairn before Brant Fairbairn tried to pass the ball.

6'

Brant Fairbairn had the strength to hold off Benson Tittensor.

Brant Fairbairn was pressed by Bart Cristiansen but he evaded the challenge and curled the ball in at goal from distance.

Unfortunately it was just over the bar ... He should have done a lot better with that chance.

9'

Stirling Combs executed a block tackle on Barnabas Barker before Barnabas Barker tried to pass the ball.

10'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Malcom Norwood.

Randolf Carlisle tried to play a long ball but The ball struck Brody Dickenson.

11'

Burton Botwright delivered the ball to Brant Fairbairn, Brant Fairbairn took it in his stride before Bart Cristiansen could intercept.

Brant Fairbairn crossed the ball low into the box, Devon Darby missed his interception.

Brant Merritt unleashed a volley at goal, Benson Tittensor approached too late to clear the danger.

Christopher Chamberlain failed to clear the ball away ... Brant Merritt scored. It was a fantastic move and finish !!! ... He kissed the badge on his shirt !

Preston forest 1 - 0 Blackburn athletic

12'

Rain Hightower swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

13'

Loyd Ashley tried to get onto the pass but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Rain Hightower.

14'

Barnabas Barker hit a speculative effort from 30 yards but Stirling Combs made the clearance.

15'

Devon Darby tried to knock a long ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Brant Fairbairn.

16'

Brant Fairbairn laid it forward to Burton Botwright, Burton Botwright trapped the ball nicely before Devon Darby could intercept.

Burton Botwright tried to take the ball past Bart Cristiansen but Bart Cristiansen dispossessed Burton Botwright.

18'

Corner taken by Stirling Combs and cut out by the opposition.

19'

Brant Fairbairn made a good pass to Burton Botwright, Burton Botwright took possession of the ball before Devon Darby could intercept.

Burton Botwright smashed the ball towards the top corner from 20 yards. Bart Cristiansen didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Christopher Chamberlain did his best yet he couldn't reach it ... Burton Botwright found the net !!! ... He raised a finger to his lips ! He had silenced the opposition fans

Preston forest 2 - 0 Blackburn athletic

20'

Barnabas Barker faked a shot before cutting Stirling Combs in a different direction.

Barnabas Barker tried to get past Loyd Ashley but failed.

21'

Tylar Constable struck a long range piledriver!. Loyd Ashley didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Christopher Chamberlain did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it wide.

23'

Brody Dickenson hit it long to Rain Hightower, Randolf Carlisle failed to reach the ball.

Rain Hightower fired off a shot but Malcom Norwood threw himself in front of the shot.

26'

Derryl Rowntree passed along the floor for Randolf Carlisle to pick it up, Barnabas Barker stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Randolf Carlisle found an opportunity to score from medium range but he couldn't escape the attentions of Vern Auttenberg.

27'

Barnabas Barker turned with the ball past Loyd Ashley.

Barnabas Barker played the ball to Vern Auttenberg's feet, Stirling Combs tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Vern Auttenberg tried to supply a float cross but Loyd Ashley blocked it.

32'

Loyd Ashley made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Rain Hightower came close and blocked it.

33'

Barnabas Barker tried to move the ball forward but Stirling Combs intercepted but couldn't control.

34'

Brant Fairbairn hit a speculative long-range shot but Bart Cristiansen cleared the ball.

36'

Bart Cristiansen lobbed it forward to Briar Cross, Vern Auttenberg failed to intercept the pass.

Briar Cross made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Tylar Constable.

37'

Barnabas Barker curled the ball in at goal from long range but Stirling Combs charged down the shot.

38'

Loyd Ashley attempted to feed the high ball but Rain Hightower did well to spot and intercept the pass.

41'

Devon Darby directed the ball nicely to Bart Cristiansen, Bart Cristiansen took it in his stride before Tylar Constable could reach it.

Bart Cristiansen did his best to get the ball into the area but his possession was lost through a tackle by Burton Botwright.

42'

Randolf Carlisle could not stop a confident Brody Dickenson going past him.

Brody Dickenson directed the ball nicely to Vern Auttenberg, Derryl Rowntree failed to reach the ball.

Vern Auttenberg passed the ball to Brant Merritt, Randolf Carlisle failed to reach the ball.

Good play by Brant Merritt in making himself some space and aimed for the top corner. Benson Tittensor wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Christopher Chamberlain failed to save ... A goal was scored by Brant Merritt !!! ... He sent the fans into raptures !

Preston forest 3 - 0 Blackburn athletic

43'

Vern Auttenberg was outmuscled by Bart Cristiansen.

Bart Cristiansen tried to take the ball past Brody Dickenson but Brody Dickenson blocked Bart Cristiansen in a good, clean tackle.

44'

Brant Fairbairn sent over the freekick. But Brant Fairbairn couldn't get it on target.

45'

Brant Fairbairn delivered the ball past Bart Cristiansen to Burton Botwright.

Burton Botwright directed the ball to Brant Fairbairn, Brant Fairbairn picked up on the ball before Devon Darby could reach it.

Brant Fairbairn put a float cross , Bart Cristiansen stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Brant Merritt connected with a diving header for a goal but Malcom Norwood headed the ball to safety.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which Blackburn athletic were unfortunate to go in behind.Preston forest maintained 56% of possession and 44% for Blackburn athletic. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Brody Dickenson took the ball past Randolf Carlisle.

Brody Dickenson passed the ball to Vern Auttenberg, Derryl Rowntree failed to intercept the pass.

Vern Auttenberg played a wonderful ball for Brant Fairbairn, Brant Fairbairn trapped the ball nicely before Randolf Carlisle could cut it out.

Brant Fairbairn played a perfect pass for Barnabas Barker, Benson Tittensor failed to intercept the pass.

Barnabas Barker unleashed a fierce drive high at goal but Malcom Norwood got himself between the ball and goal.

47'

Brody Dickenson took the ball confidently past Randolf Carlisle.

Brody Dickenson tried to skip past Derryl Rowntree but failed.

48'

Brody Dickenson fed the ball forward to Brant Merritt, Randolf Carlisle missed his interception.

Brant Merritt made an attempt to move the ball forward but Derryl Rowntree intercepted but couldn't control.

49'

Derryl Rowntree hit a speculative effort from 30 yards but Vern Auttenberg scrambled the ball away.

50'

Devon Darby tried to feed the high ball but Burton Botwright made a great interception.

51'

Swerving shot by Devon Darby from long range. Burton Botwright wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Gladwin Webster managed to turn it over his bar.

57'

Randolf Carlisle skipped easily past Brody Dickenson.

Randolf Carlisle moved the ball forward for Kasey Morriss, Kasey Morriss trapped the ball nicely before Vern Auttenberg could reach it.

Kasey Morriss played a perfect pass for Derryl Rowntree, Tylar Constable couldn't reach it.

From wide of the goal, Derryl Rowntree managed to curl in a shot but Usual Derrick cleared the ball to safety.

60'

Bart Cristiansen hit towards goal from 30 yards out but Rain Hightower made the clearance.

61'

Derryl Rowntree skipped past Brody Dickenson.

Derryl Rowntree was pressed by Vern Auttenberg but he evaded the challenge and hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 20 yards.

It went close from Derryl Rowntree ... A wasted opportunity.

63'

Randolf Carlisle was outmuscled by Brody Dickenson.

Brody Dickenson attempted to chip the ball forward but The ball bounced off Derryl Rowntree.

64'

Randolf Carlisle lobbed the ball into the penalty area towards Kasey Morriss, Kasey Morriss controlled the ball when bringing it down before Vern Auttenberg could cut it out.

Kasey Morriss struck it at goal! but Usual Derrick cleared the ball from danger.

65'

Brody Dickenson tried to pass the ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Devon Darby.

66'

Usual Derrick took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

68'

Brody Dickenson attempted to feed the high ball but Randolf Carlisle blocked it.

69'

Randolf Carlisle tried to hit it long to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Vern Auttenberg.

70'

Tylar Constable passed along the floor for Brant Fairbairn to pick it up, Brant Fairbairn trapped the ball nicely before Bart Cristiansen could intercept.

Brant Fairbairn put a float cross , Devon Darby failed to reach the ball.

Ty Ware forced the ball goalwards with a header but Benson Tittensor headed the ball to safety.

72'

Bart Cristiansen tried to twist past Burton Botwright but Burton Botwright nicked the ball from the toes of Bart Cristiansen.

73'

Brody Dickenson attempted a thunderous drive from 35 yards. Derryl Rowntree failed to charge down the shot.

Christopher Chamberlain made an acrobatic save.

74'

Brody Dickenson tried to pass the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Derryl Rowntree.

75'

The freekick was quickly taken by Rain Hightower. Held by Christopher Chamberlain.

77'

Randolf Carlisle dribbled confidently past Vern Auttenberg.

Randolf Carlisle held up the ball, evading the challenge of Brody Dickenson and smashed the ball towards the top corner from distance.

It went close from Randolf Carlisle ... He should never have missed that one.

81'

Brody Dickenson attempted to lift the ball forward but Derryl Rowntree closed in and intercepted the ball.

84'

Brody Dickenson twisted past Derryl Rowntree.

Brody Dickenson tried to move the ball forward but Randolf Carlisle came close and blocked it.

85'

Burton Botwright ran up to try an out-swinging ball from the corner.

Benson Tittensor out-jumped Rain Hightower, then headed the ball to safety.

87'

Derryl Rowntree played a great ball for Randolf Carlisle, Brody Dickenson couldn't reach it.

Randolf Carlisle tried to pass the ball forward but Vern Auttenberg did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

88'

Derryl Rowntree delivered the ball to Randolf Carlisle, Vern Auttenberg stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Brody Dickenson blocked Randolf Carlisle in a good, clean tackle before Randolf Carlisle attempted to deliver the ball.

90'

Brant Fairbairn sprinted past Bart Cristiansen.

Brant Fairbairn took a medium-ranged shot but Devon Darby got himself between the ball and goal.

91'

Bart Cristiansen tried to chip the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Rain Hightower.

92'

Loyd Ashley played a pinpoint pass to Stirling Combs, Barnabas Barker failed to reach the ball.

Stirling Combs tried a medium range effort but Rain Hightower removed the danger.

93'

Vern Auttenberg tried to jink past Randolf Carlisle but it failed.

94'

Vern Auttenberg went in with a successful block tackle on Derryl Rowntree before Derryl Rowntree tried to get onto the pass.

End Match Preston forest 3 - 0 Blackburn athletic