Welcome to the match between New Plymouth rangers and Palmerston North albion

1'

Francis Counter played a lovely ball for Mathew Auteberry, Mathew Auteberry took it in his stride before El Rennoll could cut it out.

Jamaar Curtis was outmuscled by Mathew Auteberry.

El Rennoll was outmuscled by Mathew Auteberry.

Mathew Auteberry shot with an overhead kick but the shot was charged down by Hector Jackingham.

3'

Jaron Eads played a great ball for Damian Buckley, Damian Buckley picked up on the ball before Henry Freeman could reach it.

Damian Buckley attempted a curling shot from 20 yards. Bret Fairburn approached too late to block it.

But Damian Buckley effort went inches wide ... He buckled under the pressure.

9'

Francis Counter got past El Rennoll with ease.

Francis Counter tried to cross into the box but Jamaar Curtis got to the ball first.

10'

Joe Dexter darted past Lewis Jackson.

Joe Dexter skipped past Jaron Eads.

Lewis Jackson block tackled Joe Dexter before Joe Dexter attempted to pass the ball.

14'

Jaron Eads made a pass to Lewis Jackson, Lewis Jackson took possession of the ball before Bret Fairburn could reach it.

Damian Buckley received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Lewis Jackson, the ball was picked up by Damian Buckley before Hewie Linwood could reach it.

Damian Buckley struck it at goal! but Chistopher Milton hoofed the ball clear.

15'

Block tackle from Tommy Emmaton, easily dispossessing Joe Dexter before Joe Dexter tried to get onto the pass.

16'

Francis Counter attempted to lift the ball forward but El Rennoll found himself in the way of the ball.

17'

El Rennoll was outmuscled by Francis Counter.

Francis Counter tried to deliver the ball in from wide but Jamaar Curtis made a great interception.

18'

Chistopher Milton picked up an injury and had to go off.

Ivan Adamson came on for the injured Chistopher Milton.

Corner taken by El Rennoll and cut out by the opposition.

19'

Francis Counter tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Hector Jackingham.

20'

Francis Counter tried to knock a long ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by El Rennoll.

21'

Lewis Jackson was outmuscled by Joe Dexter.

Joe Dexter tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Jaron Eads.

23'

Tommy Emmaton received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Damian Buckley, Tommy Emmaton latched onto the ball before Henry Freeman could reach it.

Tommy Emmaton stepped away from Bret Fairburn and flighted the ball towards goal from distance.

Ivan Elliston didn't move! ... Tommy Emmaton scored. Super finish !!! ... The fans were dancing in jubilation !

New Plymouth rangers 0 - 1 Palmerston North albion

25'

Rigby Babby directed the ball nicely to Joe Dexter, Joe Dexter latched onto the ball before Lewis Jackson could intercept.

Joe Dexter looked certain to score from medium range but he was under too much pressure from Jaron Eads .

26'

Joe Dexter tried to play it past Lewis Jackson but Lewis Jackson took the ball away from Joe Dexter.

28'

Poor corner kick by Ivan Adamson. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

31'

Jaron Eads tried to dribble past Joe Dexter but his possession is lost through a tackle by Joe Dexter.

32'

Mathew Auteberry took the corner to the edge of the area.

Ivan Adamson got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth but Patt Alexanders headed the ball to safety.

33'

Mathew Auteberry was shown a yellow card.

Joe Dexter laid it forward to Hewie Linwood, Damian Buckley tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Hewie Linwood tried to chip the ball forward but Lewis Jackson found himself in the way of the ball.

34'

Bret Fairburn tried to sprint past Tommy Emmaton but Tommy Emmaton won the ball from Bret Fairburn.

35'

Poor corner kick delivered by Mathew Auteberry that went straight to the opposition.

36'

Jamaar Curtis fed the high ball through to Hector Jackingham, Mathew Auteberry couldn't cut out the pass.

Lewis Jackson received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Hector Jackingham, Lewis Jackson latched onto the ball before Ivan Adamson could reach it.

Lewis Jackson attempted a thunderous drive! but Zander Jordan charged down the shot.

37'

Corner taken by Bret Fairburn and cut out by the opposition.

40'

Bret Fairburn tried to play a long ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Damian Buckley.

41'

Francis Counter tried to pass the ball forward but The ball cannoned off Jamaar Curtis.

43'

Joe Dexter stepped away from Lewis Jackson and hit a speculative long-range shot.

The ball missed to the left of the goal ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

44'

Mathew Auteberry attempted to lob the ball forward but Tommy Emmaton came close and blocked it.

45'

Francis Counter played a pinpoint pass to Rigby Babby, Rigby Babby took possession of the ball before El Rennoll could cut it out.

Rigby Babby lofted a nicely weighted ball over, Jamaar Curtis couldn't cut it.

Patt Alexanders got above Rigby Beastty to win the ball and headed the ball clear.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which Palmerston North albion took the lead.New Plymouth rangers maintained 64% of possession and 36% for Palmerston North albion. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

48'

Bret Fairburn made a good pass to Henry Freeman, Henry Freeman picked up on the ball before Tommy Emmaton could reach it.

Henry Freeman shot a hopeful chance from medium-range. Damian Buckley approached too late to block it.

The ball missed to the left of the goal ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

49'

The referee showed Henry Freeman a yellow card.

50'

Bret Fairburn tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Tommy Emmaton.

51'

Francis Counter stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from El Rennoll.

52'

Bret Fairburn flighted the ball into the opposing half of the field,Tommy Emmaton failed to intercept the pass.

Joe Dexter jumped with Patt Alexanders and won the ball, then headed the ball forward.

Rigby Beastty shot with an overhead kick but Hector Jackingham hoofed the ball clear.

53'

Mathew Auteberry picked up Francis Counter's excellent ball, El Rennoll failed to intercept the pass.

Mathew Auteberry struck a medium range piledriver but Jamaar Curtis scrambled the ball away.

54'

Francis Counter tried to chip the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Jaron Eads.

57'

Hewie Linwood tried to jink past Lewis Jackson but Lewis Jackson blocked Hewie Linwood in a good, clean tackle.

59'

Francis Counter tried to get past El Rennoll but Francis Counter lost the ball to El Rennoll's block tackle.

61'

Lewis Jackson skipped easily past the challenge of Hewie Linwood.

Lewis Jackson tried to skip past the challenge of Joe Dexter but Joe Dexter denied.

62'

Bret Fairburn tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but Lewis Jackson intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

63'

Kirby Aistein tried his luck from the freekick. Kirby Aistein was close, but the ball went just over the top of the bar.

64'

Mathew Auteberry ran up to take the corner.

Henry Freeman got above Hector Jackingham to win the ball, then got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth.

But Henry Freeman put it wide ... He should have hit the target at least.

65'

Mathew Auteberry tried to use his skill to go past Jamaar Curtis but his possession is lost through a tackle by Jamaar Curtis.

67'

Poor corner kick delivered by Joe Dexter that went straight to the opposition.

68'

Bret Fairburn attempted to lob the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Damian Buckley.

69'

Rigby Beastty aimed the corner at the far post.

Ivan Adamson met the ball with a diving header at goal but Hector Jackingham headed the ball to safety.

70'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Francis Counter.

72'

Jaron Eads tried to dribble past Mathew Auteberry but Mathew Auteberry nicked the ball from the toes of Jaron Eads.

73'

Damian Buckley tried to jink past Bret Fairburn but Bret Fairburn blocked Damian Buckley.

76'

Bret Fairburn sprinted to escape from Tommy Emmaton.

Bret Fairburn passed the ball perfectly to Francis Counter, Damian Buckley couldn't reach it.

Francis Counter tried to sprint past Tommy Emmaton but Tommy Emmaton robbed Francis Counter.

77'

Rigby Beastty faked a shot before cutting El Rennoll in a different direction.

Rigby Beastty tried to sprint past Jamaar Curtis but it failed.

79'

El Rennoll tried to sprint past Francis Counter but Francis Counter didn't allow.

80'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Mathew Auteberry before Lewis Jackson attempted to deliver the ball.

83'

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

84'

Lewis Jackson moved the ball forward for El Rennoll, Hewie Linwood tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

El Rennoll tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Joe Dexter.

85'

Bret Fairburn tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Damian Buckley.

86'

El Rennoll went by the challenge of Mathew Auteberry.

El Rennoll shot a hopeful chance from long-range but Francis Counter cleared the ball.

87'

Jaron Eads turned with the ball past Hewie Linwood.

Jaron Eads evaded the challenge of Joe Dexter and hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 20 yards.

Ivan Elliston made an acrobatic save.

88'

Poor corner kick delivered by Ivan Adamson that went straight to the opposition.

89'

Jaron Eads could not stop Hewie Linwood going past him.

Hewie Linwood attempted to play a long ball but Lewis Jackson blocked it.

91'

Hewie Linwood directed the ball nicely to Francis Counter, the ball was picked up by Francis Counter before Jaron Eads could intercept.

Francis Counter made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Lewis Jackson.

92'

Zander Jordan tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Jaron Eads.

93'

Bret Fairburn hit the ball forward to Henry Freeman, Henry Freeman took it in his stride before Tommy Emmaton could intercept.

Henry Freeman sent in a float cross, Damian Buckley failed to intercept the pass.

Patt Alexanders rose bravely above Rigby Beastty to win the ball, then headed the ball to safety.

94'

Damian Buckley tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Bret Fairburn made it first to the ball and intercepted.

End Match New Plymouth rangers 0 - 1 Palmerston North albion