Welcome to the match between Nelson city and Alexandra town

1'

Harroll Brasher was pressed by Jimi Samuel but he evaded the challenge and blasted a banana shot from long range.

Harroll Brasher got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

2'

Ivan Wescott hit it high and hard towards goal from 30 yards but Quin Spears removed the danger.

3'

Quin Spears looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Craig Godfrey out-jumped Eli Rogerson, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

Pearce Aerialton saved superbly and held the ball.

4'

Quin Spears played a lovely ball for Brett Snyder , Bentley Nigel stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Brett Snyder sprinted past Sutter Grant.

Brett Snyder made space for himself and shot for the top corner. Eli Rogerson wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Pearce Aerialton saved and held onto the ball.

6'

Brett Snyder tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Sutter Grant.

10'

Halsey Newell received a yellow card.

12'

Brett Snyder tried to play a long ball but it was intercepted by Rhett Tracey.

13'

Johnathan Abram made a pass to Jimi Samuel , Jimi Samuel trapped the ball nicely before Rhett Tracey could intercept.

Johnathan Abram received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Jimi Samuel , Harroll Brasher couldn't reach it.

Johnathan Abram tried to deliver the ball in from wide but his possession was lost through a tackle by Rhett Tracey.

15'

Amery Boothman tried to get past Ivan Wescott but Ivan Wescott dispossessed Amery Boothman .

16'

Eli Rogerson floated the ball over into the area from the corner kick.

Harroll Brasher climbed above Craig Godfrey but the ball went bad.

17'

Sutter Grant tried to sprint past Cole Daugherty but Cole Daugherty cleanly tackled the ball.

18'

A long ball was delivered by Amery Boothman , Benedict Swindlehurst trapped the ball nicely before Eli Rogerson could reach it.

Benedict Swindlehurst found himself with plenty of time and struck it at goal. Halsey Newell approached too late to tackle him.

Pearce Aerialton got up and punched the ball out of danger.

20'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Alex Nigel.

22'

Johnathan Abram tried to knock a long ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Rhett Tracey.

23'

Sutter Grant made an attempt to move the ball forward but The ball was touched on by Cole Daugherty .

25'

Sutter Grant tried to skip past the challenge of Cole Daugherty but Cole Daugherty blocked Sutter Grant in a good, clean tackle.

27'

Cole Daugherty attempted to feed the high ball but it was well intercepted by Bentley Nigel.

28'

Sutter Grant hit a fierce shot from 40 yards. Quin Spears approached too late to tackle him.

Craig Witherspoon got up and punched the ball out of danger.

29'

Josh Tuft's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

31'

Johnathan Abram blocked Harroll Brasher before Harroll Brasher tried to pass the ball.

32'

Diggory Foss shot from 30 yards but the shot was blocked by Ivan Wescott.

33'

Sutter Grant tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Brett Snyder blocked it.

35'

Poor corner kick delivered by Amery Boothman that went straight to the opposition.

36'

Amery Boothman failed in his attempt to play it past Josh Tuft.

37'

Amery Boothman passed along the floor for Quin Spears to pick it up, Quin Spears picked up on the ball before Josh Tuft could cut it out.

Quin Spears twisted past Ivan Wescott.

Quin Spears shot with an overhead kick. Eli Rogerson failed to charge down the shot.

But Quin Spears couldn't get it on target ... He should have hit the target at least.

38'

A long ball was delivered by Brett Snyder , Diggory Foss trapped the ball nicely before Sutter Grant could reach it.

Diggory Foss made good use of the scissors dribble. As Halsey Newell lost his balance, Diggory Foss dribbled past Halsey Newell.

Diggory Foss made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Eli Rogerson.

42'

Josh Tuft made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Benedict Swindlehurst .

44'

Sutter Grant faked a shot before cutting Cole Daugherty in a different direction.

Sutter Grant shot from distance. Brett Snyder failed to charge down the shot.

Craig Witherspoon gathered the ball safely.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Nelson city had 51% possession in the match, while Alexandra town had 49%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Sutter Grant made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Cole Daugherty .

47'

Johnathan Abram tried to pass the ball forward but Harroll Brasher closed in and intercepted the ball.

50'

Ivan Wescott dribbled past Quin Spears .

Ivan Wescott blasted a banana shot from outside of the area but the shot was blocked by Amery Boothman .

51'

Amery Boothman was shown a yellow card.

53'

Johnathan Abram tried to play it past Halsey Newell but Johnathan Abram lost out to Halsey Newell.

57'

Sutter Grant tried to feed the high ball but The ball struck Cole Daugherty .

60'

Brett Snyder passed the ball perfectly to Cole Daugherty , Bentley Nigel missed his interception.

Brett Snyder received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Cole Daugherty , Brett Snyder trapped the ball nicely before Sutter Grant could reach it.

Brett Snyder tried to move the ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Bentley Nigel.

61'

Bentley Nigel flighted in the freekick. But it was well wide of the goal.

62'

Swerving shot by Johnathan Abram from long range but Sutter Grant cleared the ball to safety.

63'

Johnathan Abram tried to sprint past Harroll Brasher but Harroll Brasher blocked Johnathan Abram in a good, clean tackle.

64'

Rhett Tracey moved the ball forward for Harroll Brasher, Harroll Brasher took possession of the ball before Johnathan Abram could intercept.

Harroll Brasher crossed the ball high over Jimi Samuel .

Rhett Tracey connected with a diving header for a goal but Craig Godfrey headed clear the danger.

65'

Harroll Brasher tried to lift the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Johnathan Abram .

67'

Sutter Grant took the corner to the edge of the area.

Jerry Hyland got to the ball ahead of Diggory Foss , then headed it across the goal.

Craig Witherspoon did not get back in time to reach it ... Jerry Hyland found the net !!! ... He danced around the corner flag with his teammates !

Nelson city 0 - 1 Alexandra town

68'

Vic Harman tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Josh Tuft.

69'

Jimi Samuel tried to dribble past Rhett Tracey but Rhett Tracey robbed Jimi Samuel .

70'

Sutter Grant tried to skip past Cole Daugherty but Cole Daugherty didn't allow.

72'

Rhett Tracey delivered the ball to Halsey Newell, Jimi Samuel stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Halsey Newell directed the ball to Harroll Brasher, Harroll Brasher latched onto the ball before Johnathan Abram could cut it out.

Harroll Brasher supplied a float cross, Jimi Samuel failed to intercept the pass.

Alex Nigel challenged Diggory Foss for a heading, then flicked the ball forward.

Bentley Nigel chipped the ball goalwards. Craig Godfrey approached too late to block it.

Bentley Nigel's shot looked destined for the net, but it went just over ... It looked a certain goal, he really should have hit the back of the net.

73'

Harroll Brasher played a perfect pass for Rhett Tracey, Rhett Tracey took it in his stride before Benedict Swindlehurst could cut it out.

Rhett Tracey tried his luck from 30 yards but Jimi Samuel cleared the ball.

76'

Cole Daugherty hit the ball forward to Brett Snyder , Brett Snyder took possession of the ball before Bentley Nigel could intercept.

Brett Snyder tried to skip past the challenge of Sutter Grant but Sutter Grant dispossessed Brett Snyder .

78'

Cole Daugherty could not stop a confident Bentley Nigel going past him.

Bentley Nigel tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Brett Snyder did well to spot and intercept the pass.

79'

Ivan Wescott had the pace to beat Quin Spears .

Ivan Wescott delivered a float cross, Amery Boothman missed his interception.

Jerry Hyland made an attacking header but Craig Godfrey headed the ball to safety.

80'

Johnathan Abram played a wonderful ball for Jimi Samuel , Rhett Tracey tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Jimi Samuel shot past Harroll Brasher from distance.

Unfortunately it was just over the bar ... He dropped to his knees.

81'

Brett Snyder tried to take the ball past Bentley Nigel but Bentley Nigel won the ball from Brett Snyder .

84'

Amery Boothman tried to skip past the challenge of Josh Tuft but Amery Boothman lost the ball to Josh Tuft's block tackle.

86'

Bentley Nigel hit a crashing drive past Brett Snyder from 35 yards.

Brilliantly saved by Craig Witherspoon !.

89'

Josh Tuft dribbled past Quin Spears .

Josh Tuft tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Amery Boothman closed in and intercepted the ball.

90'

Quin Spears could not stop a confident Ivan Wescott going past him.

Ivan Wescott tried to get the cross in but The ball struck Amery Boothman .

91'

The referee showed Quin Spears a yellow card.

Johnathan Abram was pressed by Rhett Tracey but he evaded the challenge and fired off a long shot.

However, Johnathan Abram put it well over the bar ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

93'

Brett Snyder received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Cole Daugherty , Bentley Nigel failed to intercept the pass.

Brett Snyder blasted the ball towards the top corner from a distance. Sutter Grant approached too late to block it.

Pearce Aerialton failed to save the ball ... A goal was scored by Brett Snyder !!! ... He kissed the badge on his shirt !

Nelson city 1 - 1 Alexandra town

End Match Nelson city 1 - 1 Alexandra town