Welcome to the match between Colchester villa and Birmingham united

2'

Leighton Sowards could not stop a confident Philander Wescott going past him.

Philander Wescott tried to move the ball forward but The ball cannoned off Sheridan Jerome.

3'

Royston Revie picked up Byrne Reynolds's superb pass, Masterman Cristianson failed to intercept the pass.

Royston Revie tried to dribble past John Peck but it failed.

4'

Sheridan Jerome tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Tyrik Mathews.

6'

Gorden Benjaminson skipped past the challenge of Tad Hallman.

Gorden Benjaminson hit the ball forward to Tyrik Mathews, Tyrik Mathews picked up on the ball before Lennie Porter could cut it out.

Tyrik Mathews passed along the floor for Millard Samson to pick it up, the ball was picked up by Millard Samson before Derek Heath could cut it out.

Good play by Millard Samson in making himself some space and flicked it goalwards. Kyler Bishop approached too late to tackle him.

Ripley Walterson tipped the ball acrobatically over the bar.

7'

Poor corner kick delivered by Denholm Rush that went straight to the opposition.

8'

John Peck tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Tyrik Mathews.

9'

Poor corner kick delivered by Derek Heath that went straight to the opposition.

10'

Sheridan Jerome hit the ball forward to Leighton Sowards, Millard Samson tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Leighton Sowards looked destined to score from medium range but he was denied space by Ross Jinks.

12'

Gorden Benjaminson played a great ball for Philander Wescott, Philander Wescott took it in his stride before Tad Hallman could reach it.

Philander Wescott passed the ball perfectly to Millard Samson, Lennie Porter couldn't cut out the pass.

Millard Samson found himself with plenty of time and hit it high and hard towards goal. Derek Heath wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Ripley Walterson did well to tip it over the bar.

13'

Lennie Porter struck the ball with fury from 30 yards but Philander Wescott removed the danger.

14'

Pete Deadman was shown a yellow card.

15'

John Peck received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Masterman Cristianson, Philander Wescott couldn't cut it.

John Peck knocked a lovely ball for Tad Hallman, Tad Hallman took possession of the ball before Gorden Benjaminson could intercept.

Pass by Tad Hallman to Masterman Cristianson, Masterman Cristianson picked up on the ball before Jaymes Tasker could reach it.

Masterman Cristianson aimed for the top corner but the shot was charged down by Royston Revie.

17'

John Peck struck the freekick through the wall. But John Peck sent the ball high into the stands.

18'

Gorden Benjaminson went in with a successful block tackle on Lennie Porter before Lennie Porter tried to get onto the pass.

19'

Derek Heath struck the freekick through the wall. Derek Heath put it clean over the bar.

24'

Masterman Cristianson turned on the ball to leave Tyrik Mathews standing.

Masterman Cristianson bent it past Byrne Reynolds from medium range.

But it was well wide of the goal ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

27'

Lennie Porter skipped past Philander Wescott.

Lennie Porter knocked a lovely ball for Valentine Suggitt, Gorden Benjaminson tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Valentine Suggitt had the chance to score but Royston Revie made a crucial intervention!.

28'

Derek Heath played it confidently past Byrne Reynolds.

Derek Heath tried to jink past Philander Wescott but Philander Wescott won the ball from Derek Heath.

29'

Yellow card shown to Millard Samson.

Tyrik Mathews picked up Byrne Reynolds's excellent ball, Masterman Cristianson couldn't reach it.

Tyrik Mathews tried to deliver a float cross but he misjudged the cross as he had been pressured by John Peck.

34'

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

35'

Gorden Benjaminson attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but The ball came off Tad Hallman.

37'

Gorden Benjaminson tried his luck with a long range chip but Masterman Cristianson made the clearance.

40'

Gorden Benjaminson made a pass to Philander Wescott, Philander Wescott trapped the ball nicely before Derek Heath could cut it out.

Philander Wescott made a good pass to Dax Ryely, Dax Ryely trapped the ball nicely before Tad Hallman could reach it.

Despite the angle, Dax Ryely flicked it goalwards but Derek Heath cleared the ball to safety.

41'

Tyrik Mathews hit the ball forward to Gorden Benjaminson, Gorden Benjaminson latched onto the ball before Tad Hallman could reach it.

Gorden Benjaminson tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Lennie Porter closed in and intercepted the ball.

42'

Sheridan Jerome moved the ball forward for Leighton Sowards, Leighton Sowards latched onto the ball before Millard Samson could cut it out.

Leighton Sowards crossed the ball low and hard, Ross Jinks couldn't reach it.

On the volley, Valentine Suggitt shot towards goal but the shot was charged down by Royston Revie.

43'

Dax Ryely looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but Leighton Sowards did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

44'

Tyrik Mathews tried to lob the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Masterman Cristianson.

45'

Byrne Reynolds tried to get past Masterman Cristianson but Masterman Cristianson block tackled Byrne Reynolds.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Colchester villa maintained 52% of possession and 48% for Birmingham united. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

John Peck made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but Tyrik Mathews intercepted but couldn't control.

47'

John Peck tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Tyrik Mathews intercepted the pass.

48'

Sheridan Jerome went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

49'

Tad Hallman made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball came off Philander Wescott.

50'

Philander Wescott could not stop a confident Lennie Porter going past him.

Lennie Porter fired off a medium-ranged shot but the shot cannoned off Gorden Benjaminson.

51'

Sheridan Jerome took the ball past Byrne Reynolds.

Sheridan Jerome had little in the way of options and elected to try a medium-range chip but the shot was blocked by Millard Samson.

54'

Leighton Sowards laid it forward to Sheridan Jerome, Ross Jinks missed his interception.

Sheridan Jerome tried to deliver a float cross but he misjudged the cross as he was under pressure from Millard Samson.

55'

Lennie Porter tried to get past Philander Wescott but Philander Wescott dispossessed Lennie Porter.

58'

John Peck played the ball to Valentine Suggitt's feet, Valentine Suggitt picked up on the ball before Tyrik Mathews could intercept.

Valentine Suggitt played it past Byrne Reynolds.

Valentine Suggitt tried to cross the ball low but Tyrik Mathews blocked it.

59'

The freekick was quickly taken by Denholm Rush. But Denholm Rush sent it far too high.

62'

John Peck dribbled past Tyrik Mathews.

John Peck used his skill to go past Byrne Reynolds.

John Peck played the ball to Derek Heath's feet, Derek Heath trapped the ball nicely before Jaymes Tasker could cut it out.

Derek Heath played a pinpoint pass to Masterman Cristianson, Masterman Cristianson picked up on the ball before Royston Revie could reach it.

Masterman Cristianson passed along the floor for Sheridan Jerome to pick it up, Sheridan Jerome trapped the ball nicely before Jaymes Tasker could reach it.

Sheridan Jerome hit a hopeful looking shot but Royston Revie charged down the shot.

63'

Millard Samson blocked Leighton Sowards before Leighton Sowards attempted to pass the ball.

64'

Sheridan Jerome directed the ball nicely to Leighton Sowards, Millard Samson missed his interception.

Vicious shot by Leighton Sowards for the top corner from distance. Ross Jinks approached too late to block it.

But Leighton Sowards put it narrowly over ... He should never have missed that one.

66'

Gorden Benjaminson played a great ball for Millard Samson, Millard Samson picked up on the ball before Tad Hallman could cut it out.

Millard Samson skipped easily past the challenge of Lennie Porter.

Millard Samson aimed for the top corner. Kyler Bishop failed to block the shot.

But Millard Samson scooped it over the bar ... It was an epic miss.

68'

Lennie Porter hit the ball forward to Tad Hallman, Tad Hallman picked up on the ball before Jaymes Tasker could intercept.

Tad Hallman directed the ball to Lennie Porter, the ball was picked up by Lennie Porter before Philander Wescott could cut it out.

Lennie Porter made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Gorden Benjaminson.

69'

Millard Samson stepped up to take the spot kick. Millard Samson scored the penalty with an audacious chip!!. ... GOAL!!!

Colchester villa 0 - 1 Birmingham united

72'

Tad Hallman directed the ball nicely to Lennie Porter, Lennie Porter took possession of the ball before Philander Wescott could cut it out.

Lennie Porter struck a medium range piledriver but Gorden Benjaminson managed to block the shot.

74'

Tyrik Mathews blocked Masterman Cristianson before Masterman Cristianson attempted to deliver the ball.

76'

Valentine Suggitt tried his luck from the freekick. But it hit the wall.

77'

Kyler Bishop took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

81'

Tyrik Mathews could not stop Masterman Cristianson going past him.

Masterman Cristianson whipped in a low cross, Byrne Reynolds tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Denholm Rush ran onto the ball and swiftly shot on the ball but Jaymes Tasker got himself between the ball and goal.

82'

Philander Wescott tried to play a long ball but it was intercepted by Tad Hallman.

84'

Denholm Rush ran up to take the kick. But Emory Watson saved the penalty.

85'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Kyler Bishop.

86'

Pass by Masterman Cristianson to Lennie Porter, Lennie Porter took possession of the ball before Philander Wescott could reach it.

Lennie Porter tried to get past Gorden Benjaminson but Gorden Benjaminson dispossessed Lennie Porter.

87'

Byrne Reynolds made an attempt to move the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Masterman Cristianson.

88'

Lennie Porter played a long ball looking for the head of Valentine Suggitt, Valentine Suggitt brought the ball under control superbly before Royston Revie could intercept.

Valentine Suggitt played a pinpoint pass to Kyler Bishop, the ball was picked up by Kyler Bishop before Jaymes Tasker could cut it out.

Kyler Bishop found himself with plenty of time and shot on the ball. Royston Revie approached too late to clear the danger.

Emory Watson managed to turn it over his bar.

93'

Byrne Reynolds twisted past Masterman Cristianson.

Byrne Reynolds tried to play it past John Peck but failed.

End Match Colchester villa 0 - 1 Birmingham united