Welcome to the match between Takapuna rangers and Nelson city

5'

Owen Godfrey laid it forward to Iain Harton, Iain Harton took possession of the ball before Quin Spears could intercept.

Iain Harton got the float cross in from the wing, Amery Boothman missed his interception.

Nack Abram jumped above Diggory Foss , then attempted a looping header at goal.

But the ball went flying over the bar ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

9'

Johnathan Abram picked up Jimi Samuel 's excellent ball, Gale Graham failed to intercept the pass.

Johnathan Abram tried to put the ball across but Nack Abram did well to spot and intercept the cross.

10'

Gale Graham hit the ball forward to Nack Abram, Johnathan Abram couldn't cut out the pass.

Nack Abram crossed the ball low , Jimi Samuel stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Justin Bald sprayed a one touch pass forward to his right. Craig Godfrey tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

John Druce shot on the ball but Diggory Foss hoofed the ball clear.

11'

Corner taken by Craig Godfrey and cut out by the opposition.

12'

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

14'

Justin Bald hit the ball forward to Chase Jardine, Chase Jardine picked up on the ball before Cole Daugherty could reach it.

Chase Jardine tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Brett Snyder .

16'

Nack Abram attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but it was well intercepted by Jimi Samuel .

17'

Nack Abram skipped easily past Jimi Samuel .

A long ball was hit up field by Nack Abram,Johnathan Abram couldn't cut out the pass.

Craig Godfrey climbed above Justin Bald, then headed the ball to safety.

18'

Brett Snyder made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Justin Bald.

23'

Chase Jardine tried to pass it high to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Cole Daugherty .

24'

Gale Graham dribbled past Jimi Samuel .

Johnathan Abram could not stop a confident Gale Graham going past him.

Gale Graham crossed the ball high and hard, Jimi Samuel couldn't cut out the pass.

Diggory Foss got to the ball before Robbie Greening, then headed the ball to safety.

25'

Owen Godfrey tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Quin Spears found himself in the way of the ball.

27'

Cole Daugherty flicked the ball over Chase Jardine's head !.

Cole Daugherty played a perfect pass for Brett Snyder , Brett Snyder trapped the ball nicely before Robbie Greening could intercept.

Brett Snyder made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Chase Jardine.

29'

Brett Snyder attempted to feed the high ball but it was intercepted by Robbie Greening.

31'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Diggory Foss .

32'

Kim Carton directed the ball nicely to Owen Godfrey, Owen Godfrey trapped the ball nicely before Vic Harman could reach it.

Owen Godfrey made a pass to Kim Carton, Kim Carton picked up on the ball before Quin Spears could intercept.

Kim Carton used his skill to go past Amery Boothman .

Kim Carton made a pass to John Druce, Craig Godfrey failed to intercept the pass.

John Druce got free in the penalty area and shot for the top corner. Diggory Foss approached too late to block it.

John Druce got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

33'

Robbie Greening went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

34'

Owen Godfrey took the ball past Quin Spears .

Owen Godfrey dribbled past Amery Boothman .

Owen Godfrey directed the ball nicely to Nack Abram, Nack Abram picked up on the ball before Craig Godfrey could reach it.

Nack Abram lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and chipped the ball goalwards. Diggory Foss approached too late to tackle him.

Saved by Craig Witherspoon .

35'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Brett Snyder .

Owen Godfrey moved the ball forward for Iain Harton, Amery Boothman tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Iain Harton crossed into the box from the wing, Quin Spears tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Craig Godfrey climbed above Justin Bald, then headed the ball to safety.

36'

Owen Godfrey tried to lift the ball forward but Quin Spears cut it out easily.

39'

Craig Godfrey tried to feed the high ball but Robbie Greening intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

40'

Cole Daugherty tried to get onto the pass but The ball bounced off Chase Jardine.

42'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Quin Spears .

43'

Iain Harton tried to feed the high ball but Quin Spears blocked it.

44'

Amery Boothman tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Robbie Greening came close and blocked it.

45'

Gale Graham tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but Jimi Samuel got in the way of the ball.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which and we are all square. .Takapuna rangers had 56% possession in the match, while Nelson city had 44%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Owen Godfrey twisted past Amery Boothman .

Owen Godfrey tried to send in a low cross but he overhit the cross as he was under too much pressure from Quin Spears .

47'

Cole Daugherty received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Brett Snyder , Robbie Greening stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Cole Daugherty tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Chase Jardine.

49'

Amery Boothman tried to take the ball past Gale Graham but his possession is lost through a tackle by Gale Graham.

50'

Owen Godfrey put some curve on the shot from long range. Amery Boothman approached too late to block it.

But Owen Godfrey put it high and wide ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

51'

Amery Boothman blocked Robbie Greening before Robbie Greening attempted to deliver the ball.

52'

Robbie Greening stepped away from Diggory Foss and hit a fierce shot from 35 yards.

But Robbie Greening sent it far too high ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

53'

Owen Godfrey took the ball confidently past Cole Daugherty .

Owen Godfrey got the float cross in from the wing, Quin Spears stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Craig Godfrey got to the ball before Justin Bald, then headed the ball clear.

54'

Gale Graham passed along the floor for Nack Abram to pick it up, Jimi Samuel couldn't cut out the pass.

Nack Abram went by the challenge of Johnathan Abram .

Nack Abram delivered the ball in from wide, Jimi Samuel couldn't cut out the pass.

Craig Godfrey won the aerial challenge against Robbie Greening and retained possession.

55'

Johnathan Abram tried to pass it high to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Nack Abram.

56'

Chase Jardine tried to dribble past Brett Snyder but it failed.

58'

Quin Spears tried to take the ball past Iain Harton but Iain Harton dispossessed Quin Spears .

60'

Chase Jardine tried to sprint past Brett Snyder but Brett Snyder took the ball away from Chase Jardine.

61'

Amery Boothman used his skill to go past Iain Harton.

Amery Boothman had little in the way of options and elected to try a medium-range chip. Owen Godfrey approached too late to clear the danger.

Saved in style by Lewis Pound !.

62'

Pass by Amery Boothman to Quin Spears , Iain Harton missed his interception.

Quin Spears dribbled past Owen Godfrey.

Quin Spears had little in the way of options and elected to try a medium-range chip. Iain Harton wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Quin Spears looked destined to score but Lewis Pound react fast enough and saved it.

64'

Chase Jardine tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Cole Daugherty .

65'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Cole Daugherty .

Craig Godfrey had a go from the freekick. The shot looked to have taken a deflection off the wall.

67'

Chase Jardine picked up Nack Abram's superb pass, Cole Daugherty couldn't cut out the pass.

Chase Jardine dribbled past Brett Snyder .

Chase Jardine lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and tried an optimistic effort at goal. Diggory Foss failed to block the shot.

Craig Witherspoon blocked the shot.

68'

Johnathan Abram tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Nack Abram came close and blocked it.

69'

Amery Boothman tried to play a long ball but Iain Harton intercepted but couldn't control.

71'

Vic Harman sent over the freekick. The ball missed to the right of the goal.

73'

Iain Harton swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

74'

The referee pulled out the red card for Quin Spears . Quin Spears has been sent off!

75'

Johnathan Abram moved the ball forward for Jimi Samuel , Jimi Samuel trapped the ball nicely before Nack Abram could reach it.

Jimi Samuel knocked a lovely ball for Johnathan Abram , Johnathan Abram took it in his stride before Gale Graham could reach it.

Johnathan Abram crossed the ball high into the box, Nack Abram stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Diggory Foss got ahead of John Druce to win the ball, then headed it across the goal.

Lewis Pound saved and held onto the ball.

76'

Owen Godfrey swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

78'

Gale Graham skipped past Jimi Samuel .

Gale Graham surged past Johnathan Abram !.

Gale Graham found a gap and shot for the top corner. Diggory Foss approached too late to block it.

Craig Witherspoon got up to tip it over.

79'

Johnathan Abram directed the ball nicely to Jimi Samuel , Jimi Samuel trapped the ball nicely before Nack Abram could cut it out.

Jimi Samuel had little in the way of options and elected to try a medium-range chip but Gale Graham charged down the shot.

80'

Amery Boothman tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Robbie Greening.

84'

John Druce twisted past Brett Snyder .

John Druce tried to dribble past Jimi Samuel but Jimi Samuel block tackled John Druce.

85'

Nack Abram could not stop Johnathan Abram going past him.

Johnathan Abram tried to score from medium range but Gale Graham gave him no space .

86'

Kim Carton passed the ball to Nack Abram, Nack Abram latched onto the ball before Brett Snyder could reach it.

Nack Abram directed the ball nicely to Justin Bald, the ball was picked up by Justin Bald before Cole Daugherty could intercept.

Justin Bald lined up the shot from the angle. Diggory Foss failed to charge down the shot.

Craig Witherspoon fisted the ball away.

90'

Amery Boothman executed a block tackle on Iain Harton before Iain Harton tried to pass the ball.

91'

Chase Jardine tried to sprint past Cole Daugherty but Chase Jardine lost the ball to Cole Daugherty 's block tackle.

92'

Iain Harton tried to play it past Jimi Samuel but Jimi Samuel took the ball away from Iain Harton.

End Match Takapuna rangers 0 - 0 Nelson city