Welcome to the match between Takapuna town and New Plymouth rangers

2'

Oliver Banister took the ball past Hewie Linwood.

Oliver Banister tried to skip past Joe Dexter but Joe Dexter succesfully won the ball from Oliver Banister.

3'

Bret Fairburn shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards but Nack Jokerson cleared the ball from danger.

6'

Hewie Linwood struck a long range piledriver! but Rupert Tuft blocked the shot.

7'

Francis Counter passed the ball to Mathew Auteberry, Mathew Auteberry picked up on the ball before Nathan Freeman could intercept.

Mathew Auteberry tried to supply a float cross but Teagan Benton intercepted but couldn't control.

8'

Sutter Henessy tried to get past Henry Freeman but Henry Freeman dispossessed Sutter Henessy.

11'

Teagan Benton stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but The ball came off Francis Counter.

12'

Nack Jokerson tried to dribble past Henry Freeman but Henry Freeman took the ball away from Nack Jokerson.

13'

Oliver Banister tried to chip the ball forward but The ball came off Joe Dexter.

15'

Chistopher Milton tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Nathan Freeman.

16'

Mathew Auteberry could not stop Manley Parsons going past him.

Manley Parsons span past Francis Counter.

Manley Parsons tried to move the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Zander Jordan.

18'

Oliver Banister attempted to lift the ball forward but it was well intercepted by Henry Freeman.

19'

Oliver Banister played a lovely ball for Rupert Tuft, Hewie Linwood couldn't cut out the pass.

Rupert Tuft made a pass to Teagan Benton, Teagan Benton trapped the ball nicely before Joe Dexter could reach it.

Teagan Benton passed along the floor for Oliver Banister to pick it up, Oliver Banister picked up on the ball before Zander Jordan could reach it.

Oliver Banister made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball came off Chistopher Milton.

21'

Oliver Banister passed it long to Sutter Henessy, Sutter Henessy trapped the ball nicely before Hewie Linwood could reach it.

Sutter Henessy shielded the ball from Chistopher Milton and tried to lob it over the keeper.

Ivan Elliston was rooted to the spot ... Sutter Henessy capped an excellent move. GOAL!!! ... He ran over to the fans in celebration !

Takapuna town 1 - 0 New Plymouth rangers

22'

Oliver Banister dribbled past Joe Dexter.

Oliver Banister failed in his attempt to twist past Hewie Linwood.

23'

Hewie Linwood tried to float the ball over into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

24'

Oliver Banister gave the corner straight to the opposition.

26'

Teagan Benton dribbled past Mathew Auteberry.

Teagan Benton tried to dribble past Francis Counter but it failed.

27'

Poor corner kick by Nathan Freeman. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

28'

Bret Fairburn dribbled past Sutter Henessy.

Bret Fairburn did his best to get the ball into the area but The ball ricocheted off Nack Jokerson.

29'

Sutter Henessy sprinted to escape from Henry Freeman.

Vicious shot by Sutter Henessy for the top corner from distance. Bret Fairburn couldn't reach it.

But Sutter Henessy put it high and wide ... He held his head in his hands.

30'

Francis Counter skipped easily past the challenge of Nathan Freeman.

The float cross came in from Francis Counter on the wing, Teagan Benton failed to reach the ball.

Hewie Linwood tried to head the ball upfield but the header was charged down by Casey Kendrick.

31'

Rupert Tuft aimed the corner at the far post.

Chistopher Milton got ahead of Casey Kendrick to win the ball and headed the ball clear.

32'

Teagan Benton got past Mathew Auteberry with ease.

Teagan Benton tried to deliver a float cross but Francis Counter closed in and intercepted the ball.

33'

Oliver Banister had the pace to beat Hewie Linwood.

Oliver Banister tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Joe Dexter.

34'

Teagan Benton swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

36'

Victor Brommer lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

38'

Sutter Henessy directed the ball to Nack Jokerson, Henry Freeman failed to intercept the pass.

The float cross came in from Nack Jokerson on the wing, Bret Fairburn missed his interception.

Teagan Benton climbed above Zander Jordan, then flicked the ball forward.

Nathan Freeman directed the ball nicely to Nack Jokerson, the ball was picked up by Nack Jokerson before Chistopher Milton could intercept.

Nack Jokerson shot on the ball but the shot was charged down by Zander Jordan.

39'

Block tackle from Rupert Tuft, easily dispossessing Hewie Linwood before Hewie Linwood attempted to pass the ball.

40'

Oliver Banister played a pinpoint pass to Rupert Tuft, Joe Dexter failed to intercept the pass.

Rupert Tuft fed the ball forward to Nack Jokerson, Nack Jokerson took it in his stride before Hewie Linwood could intercept.

Nack Jokerson tried to pass the ball forward but The ball cannoned off Joe Dexter.

41'

Henry Freeman tried to skip past the challenge of Nack Jokerson but Nack Jokerson dispossessed Henry Freeman.

42'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Mathew Auteberry.

Teagan Benton searched out Sutter Henessy, Sutter Henessy picked up on the ball before Mathew Auteberry could cut it out.

Sutter Henessy played a great ball for Victor Brommer, Victor Brommer took it in his stride before Chistopher Milton could intercept.

Victor Brommer directed the ball to Will Cowden, Zander Jordan missed his interception.

Will Cowden lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and attempted a thunderous drive. Chistopher Milton didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Ivan Elliston made a save.

44'

Rupert Tuft lofted the ball to Will Cowden, Joe Dexter tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Will Cowden struck from a narrow angle but Zander Jordan charged down the shot.

45'

Francis Counter hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards. Nathan Freeman didn't read the game well enough to block it.

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

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which Takapuna town took the lead.Takapuna town had 59% possession in the match, while New Plymouth rangers had 41%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

The referee showed Will Cowden a yellow card.

Sutter Henessy took the ball past Henry Freeman.

Sutter Henessy was pressed by Bret Fairburn but he evaded the challenge and hit the ball from long range.

The ball went sailing over the crossbar ... It was a shocking miss.

47'

Bret Fairburn dribbled confidently past Nack Jokerson.

Bret Fairburn bent it from medium range but the shot was blocked by Sutter Henessy.

48'

Teagan Benton struck the ball with fury from 30 yards but the shot was blocked by Henry Freeman.

49'

Bret Fairburn tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Nack Jokerson got to the ball first.

50'

Hewie Linwood tried to skip past Rupert Tuft but failed.

51'

Oliver Banister took the ball past Hewie Linwood.

Oliver Banister smashed the ball towards the top corner from 20 yards. Joe Dexter failed to block the shot.

But it went over the bar ... It was an epic miss.

52'

Bret Fairburn made an attempt to move the ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Nack Jokerson.

54'

Bret Fairburn moved the ball forward for Henry Freeman, the ball was picked up by Henry Freeman before Nack Jokerson could intercept.

Henry Freeman delivered a float cross, Sutter Henessy couldn't cut it.

Rigby Babby climbed above Casey Kendrick, then flicked the ball forward.

Bret Fairburn found himself with plenty of time and struck it at goal. Victor Brommer failed to block the shot.

Lucius Rowbottom pushed it away.

55'

Sutter Henessy made a pass to Manley Parsons, Henry Freeman tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Manley Parsons played a great ball for Sutter Henessy, Bret Fairburn failed to intercept the pass.

Sutter Henessy held up the ball, evading the challenge of Henry Freeman and hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 20 yards.

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

56'

Oliver Banister made an attempt to pass the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Hewie Linwood.

57'

Rupert Tuft failed in his attempt to dribble past Hewie Linwood.

58'

Francis Counter tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Nathan Freeman.

59'

Will Cowden gave the corner straight to the opposition.

60'

Nathan Freeman took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

62'

Oliver Banister tried to play a long ball but The ball cannoned off Hewie Linwood.

63'

Manley Parsons took the ball past Hewie Linwood.

Manley Parsons hit the ball forward to Will Cowden, the ball was picked up by Will Cowden before Joe Dexter could intercept.

Will Cowden made a good pass to Nathan Freeman, Nathan Freeman took possession of the ball before Zander Jordan could reach it.

Nathan Freeman had a great opportunity to score but Chistopher Milton blocked him.

64'

Nathan Freeman tried to skip past Mathew Auteberry but Mathew Auteberry denied.

66'

Bret Fairburn directed the ball nicely to Henry Freeman, Henry Freeman took it in his stride before Nack Jokerson could cut it out.

Henry Freeman tried to dart past Sutter Henessy but Sutter Henessy denied.

67'

Hewie Linwood tried to jink past Rupert Tuft but Rupert Tuft took the ball away from Hewie Linwood.

68'

Joe Dexter played a pinpoint pass to Mathew Auteberry, Rupert Tuft couldn't reach it.

Mathew Auteberry tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was intercepted by Oliver Banister.

71'

Teagan Benton attempted to lift the ball forward but Francis Counter intercepted but couldn't control.

72'

Nack Jokerson tried to dart past Hewie Linwood but his possession is lost through a tackle by Hewie Linwood.

73'

Nathan Freeman tried to float the ball over into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

74'

Teagan Benton hit the ball forward to Nathan Freeman, Mathew Auteberry couldn't cut it.

Nathan Freeman was pressed by Francis Counter but he evaded the challenge and smashed the ball towards the top corner from distance.

But Nathan Freeman couldn't direct it goalwards ... He should have hit the target at least.

76'

Teagan Benton held up the ball, evading the challenge of Henry Freeman and struck a long range piledriver!.

Teagan Benton was close, with the ball skimming the top of the bar ... He should have scored.

77'

Teagan Benton tried to jink past Mathew Auteberry but his possession is lost through a tackle by Mathew Auteberry.

78'

Joe Dexter attempted to lift the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Rupert Tuft.

79'

Rupert Tuft struck the freekick through the wall. Ivan Elliston punched the ball clear.

80'

Teagan Benton made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Mathew Auteberry.

81'

Oliver Banister attempted a thunderous drive from 35 yards but Hewie Linwood made the clearance.

82'

Teagan Benton played a high ball into the area looking for Rupert Tuft, Rupert Tuft brought the ball under control superbly before Francis Counter could cut it out.

Rupert Tuft lost the ball to Zander Jordan's block tackle before Rupert Tuft attempted to shoot at goal.

85'

Teagan Benton stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Mathew Auteberry.

86'

Joe Dexter received a yellow card.

87'

Sutter Henessy tried to jink past Joe Dexter but Sutter Henessy lost out to Joe Dexter.

89'

Henry Freeman tried to play a long ball but Sutter Henessy had no problem in intercepting the ball.

90'

Oliver Banister stepped up and struck the freekick. Unfortunately it was just over the bar.

91'

Joe Dexter sprinted past Oliver Banister.

Joe Dexter tried to play a long ball but his possession was lost through a tackle by Rupert Tuft.

92'

Nack Jokerson tried to pass the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Hewie Linwood.

End Match Takapuna town 1 - 0 New Plymouth rangers