Welcome to the match between Alexandra rangers and Takapuna town

1'

Will Cowden was outmuscled by Farran Barton.

Farran Barton played the ball to Horatio Eads's feet, Horatio Eads took possession of the ball before Rupert Tuft could reach it.

Horatio Eads made a good pass to Leighton Freeman, Leighton Freeman took it in his stride before Casey Kendrick could cut it out.

Leighton Freeman took his chance shooting from a very tight angle but Victor Brommer got in and cleared the danger.

3'

Carroll Coel attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Rupert Tuft did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

4'

Pass by Horatio Eads to Leighton Freeman, the ball was picked up by Leighton Freeman before Rupert Tuft could reach it.

Leighton Freeman directed the ball to Horatio Eads, Horatio Eads latched onto the ball before Oliver Banister could cut it out.

Horatio Eads was able to make space and shot on the ball. Victor Brommer approached too late to block it.

Held by Lucius Rowbottom.

8'

Oliver Banister played a lovely ball for Rupert Tuft, Rupert Tuft picked up on the ball before Farran Barton could intercept.

Rupert Tuft took the ball past Carroll Coel.

Rupert Tuft tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Sonnie Germen.

9'

Carroll Coel tried to play it past Oliver Banister but Oliver Banister dispossessed Carroll Coel.

11'

The referee showed Sutter Henessy a yellow card.

13'

Farran Barton tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Rupert Tuft.

17'

Carroll Coel tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Rupert Tuft coolly intercepted the pass.

20'

Oliver Banister made a good pass to Rupert Tuft, Rupert Tuft picked up on the ball before Farran Barton could reach it.

Rupert Tuft tried to move the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Carroll Coel.

22'

Carroll Coel played the ball long looking for a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Rupert Tuft.

23'

Victor Brommer received a yellow card.

Oliver Banister moved the ball forward for Rupert Tuft, Farran Barton couldn't cut out the pass.

Rupert Tuft made a good pass to Casey Kendrick, Carroll Coel tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Casey Kendrick tried to skip past Farran Barton but failed.

24'

Nathan Wakefield put some curve on the shot from long range but Nack Jokerson removed the danger.

25'

Carroll Coel tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Oliver Banister intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

26'

Sutter Henessy tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Nathan Wakefield had no problem in intercepting the ball.

27'

Tyler Everingham tried to get past Nathan Freeman but Tyler Everingham lost the ball to Nathan Freeman.

28'

Oliver Banister received a yellow card.

Farran Barton tried to curl one in from long range. Rupert Tuft approached too late to clear the danger.

Lucius Rowbottom need faster reflex to save it ... Vintage strike from Farran Barton !!! GOAL!!! ... He dived onto the grass with arms and legs outstretched !

Alexandra rangers 1 - 0 Takapuna town

31'

Carroll Coel tried to take the ball past Rupert Tuft but Carroll Coel lost the ball to Rupert Tuft's block tackle.

32'

Forest McManaman aimed the corner at the far post.

Sammy Aimis got above Casey Kendrick to win the ball, then got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth.

But it was well wide of the goal ... It was a poor miss from Sammy Aimis. He looked like he was short of match practice.

33'

Leighton Freeman sprinted past Teagan Benton.

Leighton Freeman shot for the top corner from 20 yards but Nathan Freeman cleared the ball from danger.

39'

Farran Barton flighted in the freekick. Farran Barton was close, but the ball went just over the top of the bar.

40'

Pass by Tyler Everingham to Leighton Freeman, Leighton Freeman picked up on the ball before Nathan Freeman could intercept.

Leighton Freeman tried to cross into the box but Teagan Benton cut it out easily.

41'

Nack Jokerson was outpaced by Nathan Wakefield.

Nathan Wakefield shot for the top corner from 20 yards but Sutter Henessy got in and cleared the danger.

42'

Leighton Freeman tried to move the ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Nathan Freeman.

43'

Carol Wilcox hit towards goal from 30 yards out but the shot was blocked by Rupert Tuft.

44'

Poor corner kick by Nack Jokerson. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which Takapuna town were unfortunate to go in behind.Alexandra rangers maintained 64% of possession and 36% for Takapuna town. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Carol Wilcox looked certain to score from long range but Rupert Tuft went in with a successful block tackle on him.

47'

Carroll Coel failed in his attempt to dribble past Casey Kendrick.

48'

Block tackle from Sutter Henessy, easily dispossessing Nathan Wakefield before Nathan Wakefield could pass the ball.

49'

Leighton Freeman directed the ball to Tyler Everingham, the ball was picked up by Tyler Everingham before Nathan Freeman could intercept.

Tyler Everingham put a low cross past Teagan Benton in to the far post .

Sammy Aimis let the ball drop before hitting a spectacular half volley, Casey Kendrick failed to block the shot.

The ball missed to the right of the goal ... He should have hit the target at least.

52'

Farran Barton directed the ball nicely to Carroll Coel, Oliver Banister stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Carroll Coel tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Rupert Tuft showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

53'

Carol Wilcox tried a long range effort. Nathan Freeman approached too late to clear the danger.

But it went over the bar ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

54'

Oliver Banister lobbed it over Farran Barton to Manley Parsons

Manley Parsons tried to lob the ball at goal but Sonnie Germen got himself between the ball and goal.

56'

Oliver Banister tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Farran Barton.

57'

Sutter Henessy tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Nathan Wakefield cut it out easily.

58'

Carol Wilcox sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

59'

Leighton Freeman blasted a banana shot from long range but the shot was charged down by Victor Brommer.

61'

Corner taken by Horatio Eads and cut out by the opposition.

62'

Oliver Banister hit a speculative effort from 30 yards but Carroll Coel got himself between the ball and goal.

64'

Tyler Everingham hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards. Nathan Freeman failed to charge down the shot.

Lucius Rowbottom tipped the ball over the bar.

65'

Corner taken by Nathan Wakefield.

Sonnie Germen climbed above Casey Kendrick, then made an attacking header.

Lucius Rowbottom tried to save but he spilled the ball! ... Sonnie Germen scored !!! ... He pointed towards the sky !

Alexandra rangers 2 - 0 Takapuna town

67'

Farran Barton tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Rupert Tuft got in the way of the ball.

68'

Victor Brommer tried to dribble past Farran Barton but his possession is lost through a tackle by Farran Barton.

69'

Carol Wilcox used his skill to go past Sutter Henessy.

Carol Wilcox hit a crashing drive from a distance but Nack Jokerson threw himself in front of the shot.

70'

Carroll Coel tried to lift the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Rupert Tuft.

71'

Carroll Coel tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Rupert Tuft did well to spot and intercept the pass.

72'

Leighton Freeman made a good pass to Carol Wilcox, Sutter Henessy couldn't reach it.

Carol Wilcox put a low cross past Nack Jokerson in to the far post .

Horatio Eads let the ball drop before hitting a spectacular half volley but Casey Kendrick hoofed the ball clear.

74'

Oliver Banister hit a fierce shot from 40 yards. Farran Barton couldn't reach it.

But Oliver Banister put it wide of the goal ... It was a shocking miss.

76'

Nathan Wakefield knocked a lovely ball for Carol Wilcox, Sutter Henessy couldn't cut it.

Carol Wilcox tried to knock a long ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Nack Jokerson.

79'

Carroll Coel evaded the challenge of Rupert Tuft and sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards.

However, Carroll Coel put it well over the bar ... It was a wasted opportunity.

83'

Sutter Henessy fed the ball forward to Nack Jokerson, Nack Jokerson picked up on the ball before Nathan Wakefield could reach it.

Nack Jokerson tried to deliver the ball in from wide but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Carol Wilcox.

84'

Oliver Banister tried to hit it long to a team-mate but it was intercepted by Farran Barton.

88'

Tyler Everingham tried to play a long ball but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Oliver Banister.

89'

Tyler Everingham played a wonderful ball for Leighton Freeman, Leighton Freeman took it in his stride before Nathan Freeman could reach it.

Leighton Freeman attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Teagan Benton.

91'

The referee showed Will Cowden a yellow card.

92'

Tyler Everingham was shown a yellow card.

Tyler Everingham dribbled past Nathan Freeman.

Tyler Everingham tried his luck from a distance but Teagan Benton got in and cleared the danger.

End Match Alexandra rangers 2 - 0 Takapuna town