Key Events
Full time: East Thurrock United 1 Chester 0
Blues well beaten as they are dumped out in round two.
Ruled out
Sam Higgins thought he’d sealed it but his close range effort chalked off for offside.
Chester down to 10 men
Reckless tackle from Roberts 10 minutes into his debut sees him sent off. Blues down to 10 men.
Signs of life
Chester making a fist of it as White cross causes havoc but nobody can force it home. 67 mins.
What a save!
What a save! Lidavikevicius saves one handed from White. Seemed certain goal after Akintunde had stabbed ball across box for him to strike first time.
Half time: East Thurrock 1 Chester 0
Really poor first half from Chester. No quality and lucky to just be 1-0 down. Much work to do.
Disjointed
Chester trying to play a bit past couple of minutes but it’s been fruitless. Disjointed performance.
Good save again
Chester living dangerously as Hornby keeps out a Cornhill snap shot from 20 yards.
Let off
Great Sammons ball just evades Smith at the back post. East Thurrock remain well on top. 1-0.