Welcome to the match between Leicester forest and Birmingham albion

1'

Benj Faulkner chipped the ball into the penalty area towards Kiefer Dalton, Kiefer Dalton brought the ball down well before Deven Nye could reach it.

Kiefer Dalton hit the ball forward to German Hyland, German Hyland picked up on the ball before Gorden Huddleston could reach it.

German Hyland struck the ball with fury but Les Bancroft charged down the shot.

4'

Benj Faulkner hit the ball forward to Courtney Pearson, the ball was picked up by Courtney Pearson before Chase Winthrop could cut it out.

Courtney Pearson tried to jink past Charles Cotterill but Charles Cotterill nicked the ball from the toes of Courtney Pearson.

5'

Les Bancroft took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

6'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Charles Cotterill before Benj Faulkner could pass the ball.

8'

Bryan Jardine picked up Randall Wilkins's excellent ball, Briscoe Arrington couldn't cut it.

Bryan Jardine tried to take the ball past Spike Broadbent but Spike Broadbent robbed Bryan Jardine.

9'

Hilary Beattie hit the ball forward to Chase Winthrop, Faron Georgeson failed to reach the ball.

Davis Foss executed a block tackle on Chase Winthrop before Chase Winthrop could pass the ball.

10'

Kendal Yoxall blasted a banana shot from long range. Kiefer Dalton couldn't reach it.

But Kendal Yoxall struck the ball wide ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

13'

Benj Faulkner directed the ball nicely to Courtney Pearson, Courtney Pearson took it in his stride before Charles Cotterill could cut it out.

Courtney Pearson tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Deven Nye.

14'

Randall Wilkins tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Benj Faulkner.

15'

Deven Nye had shrugged off the challenge of Courtney Pearson and blasted a banana shot from long range.

Held by Winton Marston.

16'

Benj Faulkner dribbled past Charles Cotterill.

Benj Faulkner played a perfect pass for Berny Pound, Berny Pound took it in his stride before Deven Nye could reach it.

Good play by Berny Pound in making himself some space and attempted to lob the ball goalwards. Gorden Huddleston failed to block the shot.

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

20'

Davis Foss tried to get past Hilary Beattie but Hilary Beattie robbed Davis Foss.

24'

Benj Faulkner tried to chip the ball forward but Charles Cotterill did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

25'

Courtney Pearson made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Charles Cotterill.

27'

Corner taken by Issy Ellison.

Gorden Huddleston got above Benj Faulkner to win the ball, then headed the ball clear.

29'

Faron Georgeson showed Hilary Beattie a clean set of heels.

Faron Georgeson fed the ball forward to Davis Foss, Chase Winthrop failed to intercept the pass.

Davis Foss dribbled past Hilary Beattie.

Davis Foss found a perfect spot and fired in a curving shot at goal. Les Bancroft didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Dashiell Barker got back in time to make the save.

31'

Spike Broadbent lobbed it forward to Berny Pound, Bryan Jardine couldn't cut it.

Vicious shot by Berny Pound for the top corner but Les Bancroft removed the danger.

32'

Deven Nye tried to skip past Courtney Pearson but Courtney Pearson won the ball from Deven Nye.

34'

Chase Winthrop looked to play the ball high to Lynn Hanson, Lynn Hanson took an excellent first touch before Faron Georgeson could intercept.

Lynn Hanson lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and tried to lob the ball at goal. German Hyland didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Winton Marston did his best yet he couldn't save it ... Lynn Hanson found the net !!! ... He ran over to the fans with his arms aloft !

Leicester forest 0 - 1 Birmingham albion

35'

Courtney Pearson received a yellow card.

Courtney Pearson tried to skip past the challenge of Charles Cotterill but Charles Cotterill blocked Courtney Pearson in a good, clean tackle.

36'

Courtney Pearson played a pinpoint pass to Benj Faulkner, Charles Cotterill stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Benj Faulkner 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 Deven Nye.

41'

Chase Winthrop hit the ball forward to Hilary Beattie, the ball was picked up by Hilary Beattie before Faron Georgeson could reach it.

Hilary Beattie had the strength to hold off Davis Foss.

Hilary Beattie tried to send in a float cross but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Faron Georgeson.

43'

The referee showed Deven Nye a yellow card.

44'

Bryan Jardine swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which Leicester forest were unfortunate to go in behind.Leicester forest had 53% possession in the match, while Birmingham albion had 47%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

48'

Faron Georgeson tried to get past Randall Wilkins but Randall Wilkins denied.

49'

Benj Faulkner played a perfect pass for Courtney Pearson, Courtney Pearson took possession of the ball before Charles Cotterill could reach it.

Courtney Pearson hit the ball forward to Berny Pound, the ball was picked up by Berny Pound before Deven Nye could reach it.

Berny Pound found himself with plenty of time and struck it at goal. Les Bancroft couldn't reach it.

But Berny Pound put it high and wide ... He held his head in his hands.

51'

Faron Georgeson fed the ball forward to Davis Foss, Davis Foss latched onto the ball before Hilary Beattie could cut it out.

Davis Foss looked destined to score from long range but Chase Winthrop did well to close down the space.

54'

Davis Foss passed the ball perfectly to Faron Georgeson, Hilary Beattie tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Faron Georgeson took the ball past Chase Winthrop.

Faron Georgeson tried to play it past Hilary Beattie but Faron Georgeson lost the ball to Hilary Beattie.

55'

Chase Winthrop ran up to try an out-swinging ball from the corner.

Charles Cotterill rose bravely above German Hyland to win the ball, then hit the ball with his head toward the goal.

Good save by Winton Marston who held the ball well.

57'

Spike Broadbent took the ball past Deven Nye.

Pass by Spike Broadbent to Berny Pound, Charles Cotterill stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Berny Pound struck the ball with fury but the shot clattered off Les Bancroft.

58'

Davis Foss tried to use his skill to go past Hilary Beattie but Hilary Beattie denied.

59'

Spike Broadbent tried to lift the ball forward but Bryan Jardine found himself in the way of the ball.

60'

Courtney Pearson whipped in the freekick. Courtney Pearson put it clean over the bar.

62'

Benj Faulkner stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Charles Cotterill.

64'

Davis Foss took the ball past Chase Winthrop.

Davis Foss did his best to get the ball into the area but it was intercepted by Hilary Beattie.

67'

Faron Georgeson received a yellow card.

Pass by Deven Nye to Charles Cotterill, Charles Cotterill picked up on the ball before Courtney Pearson could intercept.

Benj Faulkner blocked Charles Cotterill before Charles Cotterill could pass the ball.

69'

The referee showed Benj Faulkner a yellow card.

Chase Winthrop played a great ball for Hilary Beattie, Hilary Beattie took it in his stride before Faron Georgeson could reach it.

Hilary Beattie attempted a cheeky lob from 20 yards but Davis Foss cleared the ball.

70'

Faron Georgeson hit it high and hard towards goal from 30 yards but the shot was charged down by Hilary Beattie.

71'

Randall Wilkins hit a long ball towards Hilary Beattie in the area, Hilary Beattie picked up on the ball before Faron Georgeson could cut it out.

Issy Ellison block tackled Hilary Beattie before Hilary Beattie attempted to fire off a shot.

75'

German Hyland tried an in-swinging corner.

Les Bancroft won the ball in the air from Spike Broadbent, then headed the ball to safety.

77'

German Hyland received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Davis Foss, German Hyland trapped the ball nicely before Hilary Beattie could cut it out.

German Hyland tried to cross the ball low but Chase Winthrop came close and blocked it.

80'

Davis Foss had shrugged off the challenge of Hilary Beattie and hit a speculative long-range shot.

It went close from Davis Foss ... A real chance wasted.

81'

Spike Broadbent received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Briscoe Arrington, Spike Broadbent took it in his stride before Bryan Jardine could cut it out.

The ball was curled in from Spike Broadbent, Randall Wilkins couldn't cut out the pass.

Berny Pound out-jumped Gorden Huddleston but the ball went bad.

84'

Deven Nye darted past Courtney Pearson.

Benj Faulkner block tackled Deven Nye before Deven Nye tried to get onto the pass.

85'

Berny Pound lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

86'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Chase Winthrop before Davis Foss could pass the ball.

87'

Davis Foss went across and took the corner.

German Hyland got to the ball ahead of Gorden Huddleston, then had a header for a goal.

Dashiell Barker was caught out of position ... A goal was scored by German Hyland !!! ... The fans were dancing in jubilation !

Leicester forest 1 - 1 Birmingham albion

91'

German Hyland had a crack at goal from the freekick. Well held by Dashiell Barker.

92'

Swerving shot by Courtney Pearson from long range. Chase Winthrop didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Dashiell Barker got himself in front of the shot.

93'

Bryan Jardine sent over the freekick. Bryan Jardine put it clean over the bar.

End Match Leicester forest 1 - 1 Birmingham albion