Welcome to the match between Colchester city and Preston villa

2'

Hamo Wilkerson twisted past Austen Michaelson.

Hallam Howard picked up Hamo Wilkerson's excellent ball, Kristopher Stamp couldn't cut out the pass.

Hallam Howard lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and tried an audacious shot on goal. August Eason failed to block the shot.

Ash Rogerson turned the ball behind.

3'

Ron Cheshire was shown a yellow card.

Denholm Rickard hit the ball forward to Antwan Petit, Antwan Petit latched onto the ball before Connor Rakes could cut it out.

Antwan Petit put a low cross, Ron Cheshire failed to reach the ball.

Royal Tracy got a shot in on the volley, August Eason approached too late to tackle him.

Ash Rogerson tried to save but he couldn ... Royal Tracy found the net !!! ... He kissed the badge on his shirt !

Colchester city 1 - 0 Preston villa

4'

Denholm Rickard passed the ball perfectly to Royal Tracy, Connor Rakes failed to intercept the pass.

Royal Tracy made an attempt to move the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Ron Cheshire.

5'

Kurtis Summerfield shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards but Cecil Morse cleared the ball from danger.

6'

Hallam Howard lofted the ball forward to Royal Tracy, Cecil Morse failed to intercept the pass.

Royal Tracy was able to make space and flicked it goalwards. August Eason approached too late to block it.

Ash Rogerson fisted the ball away.

7'

Hamo Wilkerson tried to sprint past Austen Michaelson but Austen Michaelson won the ball from Hamo Wilkerson.

8'

Raleigh Gore struck the ball with fury from 30 yards but the shot was blocked by Cecil Morse.

10'

Rocky Stern failed in his attempt to get past Antwan Petit.

11'

Connor Rakes elected to send the corner to the edge of the area.

Bryce Suggitt made an attacking header but Hal Ramsey headed clear the danger.

12'

Rocky Stern faked a pass then cut Raleigh Gore in a different direction.

Rocky Stern did his best to get the ball into the area but The ball came off Kurtis Summerfield.

15'

Kurtis Summerfield fed the high ball through to Antwan Petit, Cecil Morse failed to reach the ball.

Antwan Petit found a perfect spot and blasted the ball towards the top corner. Ulysses Goode approached too late to block it.

Good save by Ash Rogerson who held the ball well.

16'

Hamo Wilkerson directed the ball nicely to Denholm Rickard, Denholm Rickard trapped the ball nicely before Austen Michaelson could cut it out.

Denholm Rickard tried to score from medium range but Kristopher Stamp blocked him.

18'

Hamo Wilkerson fired off a long shot. Austen Michaelson approached too late to clear the danger.

Hamo Wilkerson put it horribly wide ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

20'

Kristopher Stamp span past Hamo Wilkerson.

Kristopher Stamp made an attempt to pass the ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Bruce Brasher.

21'

Hamo Wilkerson directed the ball nicely to Kurtis Summerfield, Kurtis Summerfield latched onto the ball before Rocky Stern could reach it.

Kurtis Summerfield tried to get past Cecil Morse but Kurtis Summerfield lost the ball to Cecil Morse's block tackle.

22'

Yellow card shown to Antwan Petit.

Kurtis Summerfield chipped the ball toward Royal Tracy, Cecil Morse couldn't cut it.

Royal Tracy curled a shot from an angle but Ulysses Goode hoofed the ball clear.

23'

Hamo Wilkerson tried to play it past Austen Michaelson but Austen Michaelson robbed Hamo Wilkerson.

24'

Ron Cheshire made a pass to Rylan Nichols, Rylan Nichols took it in his stride before Denholm Rickard could cut it out.

Rylan Nichols hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards but the shot was blocked by Antwan Petit.

25'

Antwan Petit made an attempt to move the ball forward but The ball came off Connor Rakes.

26'

Tommy Earls whipped in the freekick. But the ball went flying over the bar.

27'

Kurtis Summerfield attempted to lift the ball forward but Cecil Morse intercepted but couldn't control.

31'

Ron Cheshire tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Denholm Rickard found himself in the way of the ball.

32'

Antwan Petit made an attempt to pass the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Connor Rakes.

33'

Hal Ramsey went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

34'

Hamo Wilkerson attempted to chip the ball forward but Austen Michaelson came close and blocked it.

35'

Antwan Petit tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Connor Rakes.

37'

Yellow card shown to Kristopher Stamp.

Royal Tracy went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

39'

Rylan Nichols floated the ball over into the area from the corner kick.

Hal Ramsey got ahead of Ulysses Goode to win the ball, then used his head to clear the ball.

40'

Hal Ramsey tried his luck from the freekick. But it was well wide of the goal.

42'

Antwan Petit tried to play it past Austen Michaelson but Antwan Petit lost out to Austen Michaelson.

45'

Hal Ramsey tried to feed the high ball but Cecil Morse made a great interception.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which Colchester city took the lead.Colchester city maintained 63% of possession and 37% for Preston villa. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Kristopher Stamp played a pinpoint pass to Austen Michaelson, Austen Michaelson latched onto the ball before Hamo Wilkerson could intercept.

Austen Michaelson made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Bruce Brasher got in the way of the ball.

49'

Corner taken by Austen Michaelson and cut out by the opposition.

54'

Kristopher Stamp elected to send the corner to the edge of the area.

Ulysses Goode had the beating in the air of Tommy Earls, then headed at goal.

Ulysses Goode was close, with the ball skimming the top of the bar ... He dropped to his knees

56'

Hamo Wilkerson tried to get past Austen Michaelson but his possession is lost through a tackle by Austen Michaelson.

58'

Hamo Wilkerson passed along the floor for Bruce Brasher to pick it up, Bruce Brasher took it in his stride before Austen Michaelson could cut it out.

Bruce Brasher made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Kristopher Stamp.

60'

Raleigh Gore tried to get onto the pass but The ball bounced off Cecil Morse.

61'

Tommy Earls stepped up to take the freekick. Tommy Earls got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar.

62'

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

63'

Hamo Wilkerson made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball came off Kristopher Stamp.

64'

Raleigh Gore skipped easily past the challenge of Cecil Morse.

Raleigh Gore centred the ball, Rocky Stern failed to reach the ball.

On the volley, Hallam Howard shot towards goal but Ulysses Goode threw himself in front of the shot.

66'

Kurtis Summerfield moved the ball forward for Raleigh Gore, Raleigh Gore latched onto the ball before Rocky Stern could cut it out.

Vicious shot by Raleigh Gore for the top corner from distance but Cecil Morse threw himself in front of the shot.

69'

Ulysses Goode received a yellow card.

Raleigh Gore swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

70'

Connor Rakes tried for goal from the freekick. But it was well wide of the goal.

71'

Hamo Wilkerson played the ball into the area,Kristopher Stamp couldn't reach it.

Raleigh Gore jumped above August Eason, then nodded the ball forward.

Royal Tracy blasted the ball towards the top corner but Ulysses Goode threw himself in front of the shot.

72'

Hamo Wilkerson shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards but Kristopher Stamp scrambled the ball away.

73'

Hallam Howard looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Royal Tracy got above August Eason to win the ball, then got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth.

But Royal Tracy sent it wide of the goal ... It was a terrible miss.

74'

Ron Cheshire hit the ball forward to Connor Rakes, Connor Rakes latched onto the ball before Denholm Rickard could intercept.

Connor Rakes bent it from medium range. Antwan Petit approached too late to tackle him.

But Connor Rakes effort went inches wide ... He will have kicked himself for missing that chance.

76'

Kurtis Summerfield made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Cecil Morse.

79'

Antwan Petit dribbled past Connor Rakes.

Antwan Petit tried to deliver a float cross but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Ron Cheshire.

80'

Kurtis Summerfield tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Ulysses Goode got to the ball first.

81'

Hamo Wilkerson attempted to feed the high ball but Austen Michaelson cut it out.

83'

Hal Ramsey went by the challenge of Rocky Stern.

Hal Ramsey tried to send in a low cross but Cecil Morse closed in and intercepted the ball.

84'

Hamo Wilkerson tried to take the ball past Austen Michaelson but Hamo Wilkerson lost the ball to Austen Michaelson.

85'

Ulysses Goode tried to use his skill to go past Raleigh Gore but Raleigh Gore block tackled Ulysses Goode.

86'

August Eason flighted in the freekick. But August Eason put it wide.

87'

Royal Tracy tried to play a long ball but The ball cannoned off Connor Rakes.

88'

Tommy Earls blasted a banana shot from long range but Rylan Nichols managed to block the shot.

90'

Bruce Brasher hit the ball from long range. Rocky Stern approached too late to block it.

Ash Rogerson gathered the ball safely.

91'

Antwan Petit was outpaced by Ron Cheshire.

Ron Cheshire crossed the ball low into the box, Denholm Rickard tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Rylan Nichols moved onto the ball and immediately chipped the ball goalwards but Tommy Earls managed to block the shot.

End Match Colchester city 1 - 0 Preston villa