Welcome to the match between Palmerston North albion and Takapuna county

2'

Jaron Eads passed along the floor for Lewis Jackson to pick it up, the ball was picked up by Lewis Jackson before Deacon Murray could reach it.

Lewis Jackson passed along the floor for Terrance Young to pick it up, Terrance Young took possession of the ball before Guy Counter could reach it.

Terrance Young found himself in some space and hit a fierce shot. Richard Royston couldn't reach it.

Chad Godfrey couldn't reach it ... Terrance Young scored an excellent goal !!! ... He dived onto the grass with arms and legs outstretched !

Palmerston North albion 1 - 0 Takapuna county

4'

Damian Buckley had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip but William Newell cleared the ball to safety.

6'

Deacon Murray hit towards goal from 30 yards out. Jaron Eads didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Tyler Everingham saved and deflected the ball clear.

9'

Jamaar Curtis tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Sam Clarke.

10'

Blaine Butts passed along the floor for Richard Royston to pick it up, Richard Royston trapped the ball nicely before Damian Buckley could reach it.

Richard Royston tried to deliver the ball in from wide but The ball cannoned off Tommy Emmaton.

11'

Jamaar Curtis tried a long range effort but Sam Clarke cleared the ball.

16'

Jaron Eads made a pass to Lewis Jackson, Deacon Murray couldn't cut it.

Lewis Jackson fed the ball forward to Jaron Eads, the ball was picked up by Jaron Eads before Guy Counter could intercept.

Jaron Eads took a shot! but Richard Royston blocked the shot.

17'

Damian Buckley tried to knock a long ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by William Newell.

18'

Jamaar Curtis attempted to lob the ball forward but Sam Clarke got in the way of the ball.

19'

Guy Counter held up the ball, evading the challenge of Jaron Eads and tried an audacious lob from 30 yards.

The ball missed to the right of the goal ... It was a shocking miss.

21'

Jamaar Curtis attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Woodrow Merricks intercepted the pass.

24'

Damian Buckley tried to skip past the challenge of William Newell but William Newell dispossessed Damian Buckley.

25'

William Newell tried to pass it high to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Tommy Emmaton.

27'

Jamaar Curtis passed the ball to Lewis Jackson, Lewis Jackson took it in his stride before Deacon Murray could cut it out.

Lewis Jackson made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Guy Counter.

29'

Tommy Emmaton tried to play it past William Newell but William Newell blocked Tommy Emmaton in a good, clean tackle.

32'

Lewis Jackson tried to skip past the challenge of Guy Counter but Guy Counter won the ball from Lewis Jackson.

34'

Lucius Edison tried to lob the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Tommy Emmaton.

35'

Kirby Aistein dribbled past Woodrow Merricks.

Kirby Aistein tried to float it into the area but The ball bounced off Sam Clarke.

37'

Guy Counter hit it high over the halfway line,Jaron Eads tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Alex Counter challenged Patt Alexanders for a heading, then headed it to the goal.

Tyler Everingham got up to tip it over.

39'

Jaron Eads played a perfect pass for Lewis Jackson, Lewis Jackson took possession of the ball before Guy Counter could intercept.

Lewis Jackson tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Deacon Murray closed in and intercepted the ball.

41'

Jaron Eads tried to get onto the pass but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Guy Counter.

42'

Sam Clarke made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Tommy Emmaton.

44'

Sam Clarke moved the ball forward for Woodrow Merricks, El Rennoll couldn't cut it.

Woodrow Merricks had little in the way of options and elected to try a medium-range chip. Jamaar Curtis couldn't reach it.

Woodrow Merricks sent the ball high and wide of the goal ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

45'

The corner was taken by Sam Clarke towards the edge of the area.

Richard Royston connected with a looping header for the goal but Patt Alexanders used his head to clear the ball.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which Palmerston North albion took the lead.Palmerston North albion had 56% possession in the match, while Takapuna county had 44%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Jaron Eads directed the ball to Lewis Jackson, Guy Counter couldn't reach it.

Lewis Jackson knocked a lovely ball for Kirby Aistein, Kirby Aistein latched onto the ball before Deacon Murray could cut it out.

Kirby Aistein found himself in some space and struck the ball with fury. Deforrest Freecream approached too late to block it.

Chad Godfrey strayed off his line ... Kirby Aistein scored. It was a fantastic move and finish !!! ... He was delighted !

Palmerston North albion 2 - 0 Takapuna county

48'

Blaine Butts was shown a yellow card.

Woodrow Merricks played the ball into the area,El Rennoll couldn't cut out the pass.

Lucius Edison passed instantly to his right. Patt Alexanders couldn't cut out the pass.

Sam Clarke lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and tried an optimistic effort at goal. Hector Jackingham couldn't reach it.

Tyler Everingham made a fingertip save to divert the ball over.

49'

El Rennoll tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Woodrow Merricks.

51'

Guy Counter tried to jink past Jaron Eads but Jaron Eads won the ball from Guy Counter.

52'

Alex Counter was shown a yellow card.

The corner was taken by Lewis Jackson towards the edge of the area.

El Rennoll won the ball in the air from Richard Royston, then had a header for a goal.

Chad Godfrey made a fingertip save to divert the ball over.

57'

Damian Buckley tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from William Newell.

59'

The freekick was taken by Sam Clarke. But Sam Clarke blazed it over the bar.

60'

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

63'

Guy Counter dribbled past Jaron Eads.

Guy Counter tried to get onto the pass but it was well intercepted by Lewis Jackson.

65'

Patt Alexanders's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

67'

Deacon Murray tried to sprint past Lewis Jackson but Lewis Jackson took the ball away from Deacon Murray.

69'

Jamaar Curtis lifted the corner into the area from the corner kick.

Kirby Aistein out-jumped Deforrest Freecream, then headed the ball upfield.

El Rennoll tried an optimistic effort at goal but Richard Royston cleared the ball to safety.

70'

Yellow card shown to El Rennoll.

71'

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

72'

Jaron Eads tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Guy Counter intercepted the pass.

73'

Blaine Butts delivered the ball to William Newell, Tommy Emmaton couldn't cut out the pass.

William Newell had shrugged off the challenge of Damian Buckley and blasted a banana shot from outside of the area.

Tyler Everingham made an acrobatic save.

75'

Deacon Murray attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Terrance Young.

77'

Deacon Murray evaded the challenge of Kirby Aistein and curled the ball in at goal from 30 yards.

But Deacon Murray sent the ball well over the bar ... It was a terrible miss.

78'

Terrance Young whipped in the corner.

Jaron Eads connected with a looping header for the goal but Richard Royston headed clear the danger.

82'

Tommy Emmaton lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

83'

El Rennoll took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

84'

Jaron Eads tried to take the ball past Deacon Murray but Jaron Eads lost the ball to Deacon Murray's block tackle.

85'

Jaron Eads tried to sprint past Woodrow Merricks but his possession is lost through a tackle by Woodrow Merricks.

87'

Guy Counter attempted to lift the ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Lewis Jackson.

92'

William Newell played a great ball for Blaine Butts, Blaine Butts latched onto the ball before Tommy Emmaton could reach it.

Blaine Butts got the float cross in from the wing, Damian Buckley stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Patt Alexanders won the aerial challenge against Alex Counter, then headed the ball clear.

93'

Alex Counter gave the corner straight to the opposition.

94'

Deforrest Freecream ran up to take the corner.

Patt Alexanders got ahead of Richard Royston to win the ball, then headed the ball to safety.

End Match Palmerston North albion 2 - 0 Takapuna county