Full time: Chester 1 Ebbsfleet 1

We didn’t win but that was so much better. Akintunde salvages a point for the Blues.

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Added time

Bell goes close with angled effort. Four minutes added time.

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Curled over

Lucas Dawson curls just over from 20 yards.

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Get in!

Decent move sees Akintunde pick up the ball in space on the edge of the area and he strokes past Ashmore to find the bottom corner. Get in!

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GOAL! Chester 1 Ebbsfleet 1

JAMES AKINTUNDE!!! 82 MINS

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Great play

Nice move ends with Akintunde shooting low at Ashmore. Blues really pressing now. Tails up.

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Double save

Asmore saves from rasping Halls effort before Bell sees header from corner pushed away.

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Chester sub

Lucas Dawson on for Wade Joyce - 76 mins.

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Saved

James finds Bell at the back post but his header is saved by Ashmore. Good chance, there.

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Away change

Ebbsfleet bring on Andy Drury for Jack Powell - 71 mins.

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Chester sub

Mahon on for Hannah - 68 mins.

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Hits the wall

Hannah free kick hits the wall and Ashmore smothers.

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Ebbsfleet sub

Luke Coulson on for Sean Shields. 65 mins.

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Gathered

Ashmore out to pick off a Halls cross into the box from the right.

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Fleet sub

Kenny Clark on for Yado Mambo - 60 mins.

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GOAL! Chester 0 Ebbsfleet 1

Jack Powell thunders one in the top corner from 25 yards with his left foot. Not saving that.

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Great chance

Chance! Great cross from Turnbull has Ashmore all at sea but nobody there to turn home.

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More dominant

Ebbsfleet showing more purpose going forward early in the second half here.

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Gathered

Jack Powell’s 25-yarder easily gathered by Mitchell.

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Second half kicks off

We’re back at it.

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Back out

The teams are back out.

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Half time: Chester 0 Ebbsfleet 0

An encouraging display from the Blues so far.

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Added time

Minimum of one minute.

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Ambitious

Ross Hannah tries his luck with a low strike from 30 yards that forces Ashmore into save.

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Well held

Mitchell makes light work of a rasping McQueen effort from 20 yards.

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Offside

Hannah offside as Akintunde looked to set him free.

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Close!

Paul Turnbull shoots just wide with first time effort in the box.

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Comes to nothing

Turnbull corner is cleared by Ebbsfleet.

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Chester corner

Hannah effort from 20 deflects wide.

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High tempo

Turned into an open and entertaining game here now. A lot of hard work going on from the Blues.

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