Welcome to the match between Southend-on-Sea rangers and Birmingham county

2'

Joseph Brooks tried to dribble past Freddy Cooke but Freddy Cooke block tackled Joseph Brooks.

4'

Reuben Shakesheave attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Carran Coleman.

6'

Esme Danell passed along the floor for Garret Fear to pick it up, Deryck Brasher couldn't cut out the pass.

Garret Fear made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Daly Saunders.

8'

Joseph Brooks made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but Reuben Shakesheave came close and blocked it.

9'

Ralph Gilliam directed the ball nicely to Len Slater, Len Slater picked up on the ball before Flanagan Marshall could reach it.

Len Slater tried a medium range effort. Duke Benton failed to charge down the shot.

Well held by Mitchell Meadows.

11'

Garret Fear played a pinpoint pass to Esme Danell, Daly Saunders stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Esme Danell tried to dribble past Deryck Brasher but his possession is lost through a tackle by Deryck Brasher.

12'

Ralph Gilliam dribbled confidently past Duke Benton.

Ralph Gilliam blasted a banana shot from outside of the area but Flanagan Marshall cleared the ball.

14'

Esme Danell easily got past the challenge of Daly Saunders.

Esme Danell dribbled past Deryck Brasher.

Esme Danell played a lovely ball for Bret Ford, the ball was picked up by Bret Ford before Daly Saunders could cut it out.

Bret Ford played the ball to Freddy Cooke's feet, Lindsay Willoughby stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Freddy Cooke lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and attempted a thunderous drive. Kennith Kitchens couldn't reach it.

Mitchell Meadows managed to turn it behind.

15'

Esme Danell tried to dribble past Deryck Brasher but Deryck Brasher blocked Esme Danell.

17'

Bret Ford took the freekick. However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Bret Ford.

21'

Ralph Gilliam got past Duke Benton with ease.

Ralph Gilliam sprinted past Daly Saunders.

Ralph Gilliam found himself in some space and struck the ball with fury. Lindsay Willoughby failed to block the shot.

Mitchell Meadows pushed it away.

22'

Irvine Augustine received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Len Slater, Duke Benton stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Irvine Augustine attempted to lift the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Flanagan Marshall.

23'

Ralph Gilliam played a great ball for Len Slater, Flanagan Marshall couldn't cut it.

Len Slater span past Duke Benton.

Len Slater bent it from medium range. Flanagan Marshall failed to block the shot.

But it was horribly wide of the target ... It was an unbelievable miss.

24'

Len Slater could not stop Duke Benton going past him.

Duke Benton tried to dart past Ralph Gilliam but Ralph Gilliam blocked Duke Benton.

26'

Deryck Brasher played it past Garret Fear.

Deryck Brasher tried to twist past Esme Danell but Esme Danell took the ball away from Deryck Brasher.

27'

Joseph Brooks passed along the floor for Duke Benton to pick it up, Duke Benton took it in his stride before Sydney Tyson could reach it.

Duke Benton skipped easily past the challenge of Freddy Cooke.

Duke Benton curled a shot from an angle but Vic Coburn charged down the shot.

29'

Vic Coburn took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

30'

Flanagan Marshall executed a block tackle on Reuben Shakesheave before Reuben Shakesheave tried to pass the ball.

32'

Esme Danell stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Deryck Brasher did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

33'

Deryck Brasher tried to twist past Garret Fear but Deryck Brasher lost the ball to Garret Fear's block tackle.

34'

Ralph Gilliam attempted to chip the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Flanagan Marshall.

39'

The referee showed Duke Benton a yellow card.

Joseph Brooks stepped up and drifted the corner in.

Duke Benton had the beating in the air of Vic Coburn, then attempted a looping header at goal.

Lemoine Andrews couldn't reach it ... Duke Benton scored an excellent goal !!! ... The fans were dancing in jubilation !

Southend-on-Sea rangers 0 - 1 Birmingham county

41'

Joseph Brooks stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but The ball bounced off Sydney Tyson.

42'

Daly Saunders took the ball past Garret Fear.

Daly Saunders played a pinpoint pass to Deryck Brasher, Esme Danell stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Deryck Brasher played a great ball for Duke Benton, Duke Benton took it in his stride before Garret Fear could reach it.

Duke Benton got free in the penalty area and tried an optimistic effort at goal. Irvine Augustine failed to block the shot.

Lemoine Andrews did not get back in time to reach it ... Duke Benton scored a fantastic goal !!! ... He was outstretching both arms and running around, changing the angle of his arms while mimicking an airplane !

Southend-on-Sea rangers 0 - 2 Birmingham county

45'

Duke Benton sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which Southend-on-Sea rangers were unfortunate to go in behind.Southend-on-Sea rangers had 55% possession in the match, while Birmingham county had 45%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Esme Danell got past Joseph Brooks with ease.

Esme Danell was pressed by Daly Saunders but he evaded the challenge and bent the ball towards goal from 20 yards.

Good save by Mitchell Meadows who held the ball well.

47'

Flanagan Marshall picked up Duke Benton's superb pass, Len Slater failed to intercept the pass.

Flanagan Marshall knocked a lovely ball for Duke Benton, the ball was picked up by Duke Benton before Ralph Gilliam could cut it out.

Duke Benton delivered the ball in from wide, Len Slater couldn't cut out the pass.

Deryck Brasher got above Vic Coburn to win the ball, then nodded the ball forward.

Oliver Studwick was pressed by Irvine Augustine but he evaded the challenge and smashed the ball towards the top corner.

But it went over the bar ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

48'

Sydney Tyson hit it high and hard towards goal from 30 yards but the shot cannoned off Joseph Brooks.

49'

Joseph Brooks tried to pass the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Freddy Cooke.

50'

Flanagan Marshall passed the ball to Oliver Studwick, Oliver Studwick trapped the ball nicely before Freddy Cooke could reach it.

Oliver Studwick tried to use his skill to go past Sydney Tyson but Oliver Studwick lost the ball to Sydney Tyson's block tackle.

51'

Carran Coleman received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Joseph Brooks, Carran Coleman took possession of the ball before Sydney Tyson could reach it.

Freddy Cooke could not stop Carran Coleman going past him.

Carran Coleman had a great opportunity to score but Irvine Augustine gave him no space .

52'

Deryck Brasher laid it forward to Daly Saunders, Daly Saunders trapped the ball nicely before Garret Fear could cut it out.

Daly Saunders had the chance to score from medium range but Esme Danell made an excellent last ditch tackle!.

53'

Joseph Brooks easily got past the challenge of Garret Fear.

Joseph Brooks hit a crashing drive from a distance but Esme Danell made the clearance.

54'

Joseph Brooks struck the freekick through the wall. It went just wide by Joseph Brooks.

55'

Duke Benton made good use of the scissors dribble. As Len Slater lost his balance, Duke Benton dribbled past Len Slater.

Duke Benton delivered the ball in from wide, Ralph Gilliam couldn't cut out the pass.

Lyndon Archer got well above Irvine Augustine to win the ball but the ball went bad.

56'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Reuben Shakesheave.

Freddy Cooke attempted to lift the ball forward but Carran Coleman intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

58'

Lyndon Archer tried a long range effort but Ralph Gilliam cleared the ball from danger.

60'

Ralph Gilliam played a great ball for Len Slater, Len Slater took possession of the ball before Flanagan Marshall could cut it out.

Len Slater stepped away from Duke Benton and struck a medium range piledriver.

Len Slater put it horribly wide ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

63'

Esme Danell dribbled past Daly Saunders.

Esme Danell played the ball to Bret Ford's feet, the ball was picked up by Bret Ford before Deryck Brasher could reach it.

Bret Ford knocked a lovely ball for Len Slater, Len Slater trapped the ball nicely before Kennith Kitchens could cut it out.

Len Slater directed the ball nicely to Reuben Shakesheave, Reuben Shakesheave picked up on the ball before Lindsay Willoughby could cut it out.

Reuben Shakesheave stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Kennith Kitchens cut it out.

65'

Daly Saunders passed the ball perfectly to Deryck Brasher, Garret Fear tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Deryck Brasher turned with the ball past Esme Danell.

Deryck Brasher made space for himself and hit a fierce shot. Irvine Augustine didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Lemoine Andrews was too slow in reaction ... Deryck Brasher scored. Super finish !!! ... He danced around the corner flag with his teammates !

Southend-on-Sea rangers 0 - 3 Birmingham county

66'

Joseph Brooks dribbled past Sydney Tyson.

Joseph Brooks tried to skip past the challenge of Freddy Cooke but Freddy Cooke cleanly tackled the ball.

68'

Len Slater went across and took the corner.

Vic Coburn beat Lindsay Willoughby to the ball, then headed the ball upfield.

Irvine Augustine made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball came off Kennith Kitchens.

70'

Freddy Cooke hit the ball forward to Sydney Tyson, Sydney Tyson took it in his stride before Carran Coleman could intercept.

Sydney Tyson shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards but the shot was charged down by Joseph Brooks.

72'

Irvine Augustine knocked a lovely ball for Bret Ford, Bret Ford picked up on the ball before Carran Coleman could reach it.

Bret Ford failed in his attempt to skip past Joseph Brooks.

73'

Ralph Gilliam passed along the floor for Len Slater to pick it up, Len Slater trapped the ball nicely before Flanagan Marshall could intercept.

Len Slater skipped easily past Duke Benton.

Len Slater hit towards goal from 25 yards out but Flanagan Marshall threw himself in front of the shot.

75'

Len Slater had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip but the shot was blocked by Daly Saunders.

77'

Esme Danell delivered the ball to Garret Fear, Garret Fear took it in his stride before Daly Saunders could reach it.

Deryck Brasher could not stop Garret Fear going past him.

From out wide, Garret Fear fired in a curving shot at goal but Kennith Kitchens cleared the ball.

78'

Deryck Brasher hit the freekick. It went just wide by Deryck Brasher.

81'

Esme Danell tried to dribble past Daly Saunders but Daly Saunders won the ball from Esme Danell.

82'

Joseph Brooks tried to feed the high ball but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Sydney Tyson.

84'

Esme Danell played a perfect pass for Garret Fear, Garret Fear picked up on the ball before Daly Saunders could intercept.

Garret Fear faked a shot before cutting Deryck Brasher in a different direction.

Garret Fear made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Daly Saunders.

85'

Deryck Brasher went by the challenge of Esme Danell.

Deryck Brasher passed along the floor for Lyndon Archer to pick it up, the ball was picked up by Lyndon Archer before Garret Fear could reach it.

Lyndon Archer made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Irvine Augustine.

88'

Ralph Gilliam tried to play a long ball but Deryck Brasher coolly intercepted the pass.

89'

Deryck Brasher looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but Esme Danell intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

90'

Deryck Brasher made an attempt to move the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Garret Fear.

91'

Sydney Tyson tried to skip past Carran Coleman but Carran Coleman succesfully won the ball from Sydney Tyson.

92'

Joseph Brooks directed the ball nicely past Sydney Tyson to Carran Coleman.

Carran Coleman tried a medium range effort. Freddy Cooke didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Lemoine Andrews got up and punched the ball out of danger.

93'

Len Slater put some curve on the shot from long range. Flanagan Marshall approached too late to clear the danger.

Len Slater got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

End Match Southend-on-Sea rangers 0 - 3 Birmingham county