Welcome to the match between Bolton F.C. and Birmingham county

1'

Johnie Merricks picked up Noel Putnam's superb pass, Daly Saunders couldn't cut it.

Block tackle from Deryck Brasher, easily dispossessing Johnie Merricks before Johnie Merricks attempted to pass the ball.

4'

Tye Sangster tried to feed the high ball but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Flanagan Marshall.

5'

Poor corner kick by Pace Ivers. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

8'

Duke Benton directed the ball nicely to Flanagan Marshall, Flanagan Marshall took possession of the ball before Tye Sangster could intercept.

Flanagan Marshall tried to lob the keeper from a distance. Grier Styles failed to charge down the shot.

Caden Sempers tipped the ball acrobatically over the bar.

10'

Poor corner kick delivered by Flanagan Marshall that went straight to the opposition.

12'

Johnie Merricks hit a speculative long-range shot. Daly Saunders approached too late to clear the danger.

The ball went sailing over the crossbar ... It was an epic miss.

13'

Daly Saunders received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Deryck Brasher, Noel Putnam tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Daly Saunders tried to jink past Johnie Merricks but Johnie Merricks dispossessed Daly Saunders.

14'

Noel Putnam laid it forward to Johnie Merricks, Johnie Merricks took it in his stride before Daly Saunders could intercept.

Johnie Merricks evaded the challenge of Deryck Brasher and shot a hopeful chance from 20 yards.

Good goalkeeping by Mitchell Meadows to block the shot with his body.

15'

Jaxon Newman tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Joseph Brooks read the game well to intercept the ball.

16'

Flanagan Marshall played a wonderful ball for Daly Saunders, Grier Styles missed his interception.

Daly Saunders tried to supply a low cross but Tye Sangster had no problem in intercepting the ball.

17'

Grier Styles tried to knock a long ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Duke Benton.

19'

Jaxon Newman moved the ball forward for Maximilian Dickinson, Joseph Brooks missed his interception.

Maximilian Dickinson made a pass to Jaxon Newman, Jaxon Newman took it in his stride before Carran Coleman could intercept.

Jaxon Newman tried to deliver a float cross but Joseph Brooks cut it out easily.

21'

Maximilian Dickinson tried his luck from the freekick. But Maximilian Dickinson put it narrowly over.

24'

Tye Sangster tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Carran Coleman.

25'

Johnie Merricks tried to play it past Daly Saunders but failed.

27'

Duke Benton tried an in-swinging corner.

Oliver Studwick tried to head the ball upfield but Craig Hunnisett managed to block the header.

28'

Poor corner kick delivered by Joseph Brooks that went straight to the opposition.

29'

Johnie Merricks jinked confidently past Daly Saunders.

Johnie Merricks stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but The ball struck Deryck Brasher.

30'

Joseph Brooks tried to feed the high ball but Maximilian Dickinson did well to spot and intercept the pass.

31'

Flanagan Marshall lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

32'

A long ball was hit up field by Joseph Brooks,Noel Putnam couldn't cut out the pass.

Oliver Studwick beat Pace Ivers to the ball, then headed the ball forward.

Duke Benton made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Craig Hunnisett.

33'

Johnie Merricks delivered the ball to Noel Putnam, Noel Putnam picked up on the ball before Deryck Brasher could intercept.

Noel Putnam tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Daly Saunders.

34'

Grier Styles tried to skip past the challenge of Flanagan Marshall but Flanagan Marshall nicked the ball from the toes of Grier Styles.

35'

Maximilian Dickinson tried to play a long ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Carran Coleman.

42'

Flanagan Marshall blocked Tye Sangster in a good, clean tackle before Tye Sangster tried to fire in a shot at goal from long range.

43'

Johnie Merricks tried to skip past Daly Saunders but Johnie Merricks lost the ball to Daly Saunders.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which and we are all square. .Bolton F.C. had 57% possession in the match, while Birmingham county had 43%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Noel Putnam blocked Deryck Brasher before Deryck Brasher tried to get onto the pass.

49'

Deryck Brasher attempted to lift the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Noel Putnam.

53'

Joseph Brooks tried to dribble past Noel Putnam but Noel Putnam blocked Joseph Brooks.

55'

Craig Hunnisett went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

56'

Tye Sangster executed a block tackle on Duke Benton before Duke Benton could pass the ball.

58'

Duke Benton tried to twist past Tye Sangster but Duke Benton lost the ball to Tye Sangster's block tackle.

61'

Grier Styles faked a shot before cutting Flanagan Marshall in a different direction.

Grier Styles looked destined to score from long range but he was closed down well by Duke Benton.

62'

Deryck Brasher gave the corner straight to the opposition.

63'

Johnie Merricks tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Joseph Brooks cut it out.

65'

Grier Styles swung the corner into the box.

Lindsay Willoughby got well above Pace Ivers to win the ball, then headed the ball to safety.

66'

Duke Benton tried to lift the ball forward but Grier Styles made a great interception.

68'

Oliver Studwick took the ball past Maximilian Dickinson.

Oliver Studwick tried to get past Jaxon Newman but Jaxon Newman didn't allow.

69'

Jaxon Newman struck the ball with fury from 30 yards but the shot was blocked by Carran Coleman.

70'

Pace Ivers hit the freekick. Mitchell Meadows did well to tip it wide.

71'

Deryck Brasher skipped easily past Noel Putnam.

Deryck Brasher tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but The ball struck Johnie Merricks.

73'

Grier Styles skipped easily past the challenge of Flanagan Marshall.

Grier Styles whipped in a float cross, Duke Benton couldn't reach it.

Diving header at goal from Jefferson Gorbold, Lindsay Willoughby approached too late to head the ball clear.

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

75'

Deryck Brasher tried to take the ball past Noel Putnam but Noel Putnam blocked Deryck Brasher.

76'

Flanagan Marshall was shown a yellow card.

Grier Styles surged past Flanagan Marshall!.

Grier Styles tried to send in a low cross but he misjudged the cross as he was under too much pressure from Duke Benton.

77'

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

78'

Jaxon Newman tried to pass the ball forward but Joseph Brooks did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

79'

Joseph Brooks tried to pass the ball forward but Noel Putnam had no problem in intercepting the ball.

82'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Daly Saunders before Johnie Merricks tried to get onto the pass.

83'

Yellow card shown to Jaxon Newman.

Joseph Brooks played a great ball for Carran Coleman, the ball was picked up by Carran Coleman before Maximilian Dickinson could cut it out.

Carran Coleman tried to supply a float cross but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Jaxon Newman.

84'

Duke Benton skipped past Tye Sangster.

Duke Benton tried to dribble past Grier Styles but Grier Styles didn't allow.

85'

Grier Styles tried to pass the ball forward but it was intercepted by Lyndon Archer.

87'

Pace Ivers tried to sprint past Flanagan Marshall but Flanagan Marshall won the ball from Pace Ivers.

88'

Duke Benton played it confidently past Grier Styles.

Duke Benton had the strength to hold off Tye Sangster.

Duke Benton found himself in some space and had a go on goal. Craig Hunnisett couldn't reach it.

Caden Sempers was poorly placed and had no chance ... A fine goal all round by Duke Benton !!! ... He raised a finger to his lips ! He had silenced the opposition fans

Bolton F.C. 0 - 1 Birmingham county

90'

Poor corner kick delivered by Joseph Brooks that went straight to the opposition.

91'

Kennith Kitchens swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

92'

Grier Styles tried to play it past Duke Benton but Duke Benton dispossessed Grier Styles.

93'

Jefferson Gorbold took the corner to the edge of the area.

Johnie Merricks forced the ball goalwards with a header but Lindsay Willoughby headed the ball to safety.

94'

Jaxon Newman played a perfect pass for Maximilian Dickinson, Maximilian Dickinson took possession of the ball before Carran Coleman could reach it.

Maximilian Dickinson shot past Joseph Brooks from 30 yards.

The ball went clean over the bar ... It was an epic miss.

End Match Bolton F.C. 0 - 1 Birmingham county