Welcome to the match between Blackburn county and Walsall athletic

1'

Inigo Arrington tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Roger Benson.

3'

Roger Benson faked a shot before cutting Inigo Arrington in a different direction.

Roger Benson tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Beverly Danniell closed in and intercepted the ball.

4'

Roger Benson knocked a long ball,Inigo Arrington failed to intercept the pass.

Cuthbert Cannon moved onto the ball and immediately fired in a curving shot at goal but Marlowe Close scrambled the ball away.

5'

Laverne Gorbold could not stop a confident Beverly Danniell going past him.

Beverly Danniell made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Roger Benson.

7'

Adam Butts's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

8'

Austyn Lowe passed along the floor for Terrence Varnham to pick it up, Bristol Penny missed his interception.

Terrence Varnham tried to supply a float cross but it was well intercepted by Jere Brassington.

10'

Beverly Danniell tried to sprint past Roger Benson but failed.

13'

Roger Benson executed a block tackle on Beverly Danniell before Beverly Danniell could pass the ball.

14'

Chaz Thacker made a good pass to Leon Roderick, Leon Roderick latched onto the ball before Brent Overton could cut it out.

Leon Roderick got the float cross in from the wing, Osbourne Pryor couldn't reach it.

Chaz Thacker beat Marlowe Close to the ball, then got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth.

Held by Justin Skinner.

15'

Poor corner kick by Kerry Carlisle. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

16'

Roger Benson tried to sprint past Bristol Penny but Bristol Penny block tackled Roger Benson.

17'

Brent Overton tried to sprint past Chaz Thacker but it failed.

18'

Chaz Thacker tried to chip the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Osbourne Pryor.

19'

Roger Benson hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards. Inigo Arrington wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Justin Skinner tipped the ball acrobatically over the bar.

20'

Bristol Penny hit a long ball upfield,Terrence Varnham couldn't reach it.

Ethelred Butts got to the ball before Kerry Carlisle, then headed the ball upfield.

Beverly Danniell played a great ball for Marlowe Close, Marlowe Close picked up on the ball before Willie Thwaite could cut it out.

Marlowe Close found a chance to score but he was closed down well by Kerry Carlisle.

22'

Bristol Penny delivered a long ball for Ethelred Butts, Ethelred Butts took possession of the ball before Chaz Thacker could reach it.

Marlowe Close received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Ethelred Butts, Marlowe Close trapped the ball nicely before Kerry Carlisle could reach it.

Marlowe Close tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Willie Thwaite.

23'

Jere Brassington tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Willie Thwaite.

24'

Chaz Thacker was pressed by Marlowe Close but he evaded the challenge and hit a fierce shot from 35 yards.

But Chaz Thacker sent it wide of the goal ... He held his head in his hands.

25'

Chaz Thacker tried to dribble past Osbourne Pryor but Chaz Thacker lost the ball to Osbourne Pryor's block tackle.

26'

Beverly Danniell tried to test the keeper from the freekick. But it went over the bar.

27'

Adam Butts passed the ball to Bristol Penny, the ball was picked up by Bristol Penny before Terrence Varnham could intercept.

Bristol Penny got past Austyn Lowe.

Bristol Penny tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was intercepted by Willie Thwaite.

29'

Roger Benson played a pinpoint pass to Terrence Varnham, Inigo Arrington failed to intercept the pass.

Terrence Varnham made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Beverly Danniell.

30'

Roger Benson tried to dribble past Inigo Arrington but Inigo Arrington dispossessed Roger Benson.

31'

Austyn Lowe delivered the ball to Terrence Varnham, Terrence Varnham took it in his stride before Jere Brassington could intercept.

Bristol Penny could not stop a confident Terrence Varnham going past him.

Terrence Varnham struck from a narrow angle but Logan Patrickson managed to block the shot.

36'

Jere Brassington stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Terrence Varnham cut it out.

37'

Bristol Penny directed the ball nicely to Ethelred Butts, the ball was picked up by Ethelred Butts before Terrence Varnham could reach it.

The ball was struck by Ethelred Butts from 20 yards out. Austyn Lowe approached too late to block it.

But Ethelred Butts scooped it well over the crossbar ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

38'

Brent Overton tried to skip past the challenge of Leon Roderick but his possession is lost through a tackle by Leon Roderick.

39'

Osbourne Pryor played the ball to Brent Overton's feet, Brent Overton took it in his stride before Laverne Gorbold could intercept.

Brent Overton tried to deliver the ball in from wide but he misjudged the cross as he was under too much pressure from Leon Roderick.

40'

Austyn Lowe tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Jere Brassington did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

41'

Osbourne Pryor tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Terrence Varnham made it first to the ball and intercepted.

43'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Logan Patrickson.

Bristol Penny made an attempt to pass the ball forward but The ball struck Laverne Gorbold.

44'

Roger Benson tried to play a long ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Beverly Danniell.

45'

Roger Benson placed the ball down carefully. Roger Benson nestled the ball into the back of the net. ... GOAL!!!

Blackburn county 0 - 1 Walsall athletic

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which Blackburn county were unfortunate to go in behind.Blackburn county had 50% possession in the match, while Walsall athletic had 50%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Marlowe Close went by the challenge of Roger Benson.

Marlowe Close tried to skip past Leon Roderick but Leon Roderick blocked Marlowe Close in a good, clean tackle.

47'

Marlowe Close tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Laverne Gorbold intercepted the pass.

49'

Inigo Arrington could not stop Roger Benson going past him.

Roger Benson took a medium-ranged shot but Beverly Danniell cleared the ball from danger.

50'

Chaz Thacker played a wonderful ball for Leon Roderick, Leon Roderick took it in his stride before Marlowe Close could intercept.

Leon Roderick played a great ball for Roger Benson, Roger Benson trapped the ball nicely before Brent Overton could intercept.

Roger Benson tried to cross the halfway line with the ball but he overhit the cross as he had been pressured by Osbourne Pryor.

51'

Bristol Penny sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

54'

Roger Benson laid it forward to Laverne Gorbold, Laverne Gorbold latched onto the ball before Inigo Arrington could cut it out.

Laverne Gorbold made an attempt to move the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Beverly Danniell.

55'

Willie Thwaite tried to take the ball past Beverly Danniell but Beverly Danniell dispossessed Willie Thwaite.

57'

Roger Benson bent it from long range but the shot clattered off Inigo Arrington.

58'

Arvel Yoxall tried to get onto the pass but Inigo Arrington found himself in the way of the ball.

59'

Bristol Penny attempted to chip the ball forward but Terrence Varnham intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

60'

Terrence Varnham took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

61'

Chaz Thacker skipped easily past Brent Overton.

Chaz Thacker tried to put the ball across but Osbourne Pryor cut out the cross.

62'

Bristol Penny tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but Terrence Varnham found himself in the way of the ball.

65'

Beverly Danniell tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but Leon Roderick came close and blocked it.

66'

Roger Benson made a good pass to Laverne Gorbold, Inigo Arrington couldn't cut out the pass.

Laverne Gorbold sent the ball flying towards goal from distance but Beverly Danniell made the clearance.

71'

Roger Benson hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards. Inigo Arrington failed to charge down the shot.

However, Roger Benson put it well over the bar ... It was a poor miss from Roger Benson. He looked like he was short of match practice.

72'

Beverly Danniell tried to sprint past Roger Benson but Roger Benson blocked Beverly Danniell.

74'

Bristol Penny tried to lob the ball forward but The ball struck Terrence Varnham.

78'

Chaz Thacker hit a speculative effort from 30 yards but Brent Overton got himself between the ball and goal.

79'

Austyn Lowe played a great ball for Laverne Gorbold, Laverne Gorbold trapped the ball nicely before Jere Brassington could cut it out.

Laverne Gorbold made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but The ball came off Bristol Penny.

80'

Marlowe Close's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

82'

Beverly Danniell tried to twist past Laverne Gorbold but Laverne Gorbold succesfully won the ball from Beverly Danniell.

83'

Roger Benson sent over the freekick. But it hit the wall.

84'

Beverly Danniell tried to dribble past Laverne Gorbold but Laverne Gorbold blocked Beverly Danniell in a good, clean tackle.

85'

Roger Benson tried to play a long ball but Inigo Arrington had no problem in intercepting the ball.

86'

Beverly Danniell tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Laverne Gorbold found himself in the way of the ball.

87'

Logan Patrickson played the ball to Bristol Penny's feet, Austyn Lowe couldn't cut it.

Bristol Penny held up the ball, evading the challenge of Terrence Varnham and sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards.

But it went just over the bar ... He buckled under the pressure.

88'

Bristol Penny tried to move the ball forward but The ball bounced off Terrence Varnham.

89'

Bristol Penny failed in his attempt to sprint past Terrence Varnham.

93'

Austyn Lowe delivered the ball to Roger Benson, Roger Benson latched onto the ball before Inigo Arrington could intercept.

Roger Benson played the ball to Arvel Yoxall's feet, Beverly Danniell failed to intercept the pass.

Arvel Yoxall tried to pass the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Marlowe Close.

End Match Blackburn county 0 - 1 Walsall athletic