Welcome to the match between Takapuna county and Ashburton forest

1'

Bret Jokerson tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Hector Abrem read the game well to intercept the ball.

2'

Yellow card shown to Lucius Edison.

Richard Royston swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

3'

Sam Clarke played a perfect pass for Woodrow Merricks, Harlan Abba stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Woodrow Merricks had a great opportunity to score from medium range but he couldn't escape the attentions of Radcliff Jackingham.

6'

Lucius Edison played a wonderful ball for Sam Clarke, Sam Clarke picked up on the ball before Harlan Abba could intercept.

Sam Clarke tried to get onto the pass but Radcliff Jackingham coolly intercepted the pass.

7'

Sam Clarke faked a pass then cut Harlan Abba in a different direction.

The ball was struck by Sam Clarke from 20 yards out. Radcliff Jackingham couldn't reach it.

Well held by Roderick Acker.

8'

Radcliff Jackingham took the ball confidently past Woodrow Merricks.

Radcliff Jackingham tried to skip past Sam Clarke but Sam Clarke took the ball away from Radcliff Jackingham.

10'

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

12'

Sam Clarke tried a long range effort. Harlan Abba failed to charge down the shot.

However, the ball drifted harmlessly wide by Sam Clarke ... It was a poor miss from Sam Clarke. He looked like he was short of match practice.

13'

Harlan Abba had shrugged off the challenge of Woodrow Merricks and tried his luck from 30 yards.

But Harlan Abba sent the ball well over the bar ... He should have hit the target at least.

17'

Swerving shot by Harlan Abba from long range. Sam Clarke failed to block the shot.

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

20'

Lucius Edison tried his luck from the freekick. Roderick Acker pushed it away.

21'

Hector Abrem tried to dart past William Newell but William Newell blocked Hector Abrem in a good, clean tackle.

22'

Guy Counter aimed the corner for the near post.

Deforrest Freecream performed a glancing header for the goal but Kiaran Jobber headed clear the danger.

23'

Radcliff Jackingham tried to move the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Woodrow Merricks.

26'

Oscar Fully looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but Guy Counter intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

27'

Woodrow Merricks went in with a successful block tackle on Harlan Abba before Harlan Abba could pass the ball.

28'

Yellow card shown to Richard Royston.

Woodrow Merricks dribbled past Harlan Abba.

Woodrow Merricks lost the ball to Radcliff Jackingham's block tackle before Woodrow Merricks attempted to pass the ball.

29'

Guy Counter fired in the freekick. But it was well wide of the goal.

30'

Hector Abrem got past William Newell.

Hector Abrem tried to get past Blaine Butts but failed.

31'

Blaine Butts hit the freekick. Well held by Roderick Acker.

32'

Radcliff Jackingham tried to play a long ball but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Woodrow Merricks.

34'

Lucius Edison tried to take the ball past Oscar Fully but Oscar Fully cleanly tackled the ball.

35'

Bret Jokerson tried to hit a long ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Oscar Fully.

37'

Bret Jokerson made an attempt to move the ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Tad Hicks.

39'

Tad Hicks executed a block tackle on Bret Jokerson before Bret Jokerson tried to pass the ball.

40'

Sam Clarke dispatched the freekick goalwards. But Sam Clarke put it wide.

41'

Lucius Edison was outmuscled by Oscar Fully.

Oscar Fully directed the ball nicely to Stirling Haden, Stirling Haden trapped the ball nicely before Guy Counter could reach it.

Vicious shot by Stirling Haden for the top corner but Deforrest Freecream got in and cleared the danger.

42'

Radcliff Jackingham went by the challenge of Woodrow Merricks.

Radcliff Jackingham rifled a dipping shot at goal from 20 yards but Sam Clarke scrambled the ball away.

43'

Bret Jokerson swung the corner into the box.

Alex Counter connected with a diving header for a goal but Robbie Buckley headed the ball to safety.

44'

Lucius Edison fired in the freekick. Roderick Acker was well positioned and untroubled by the shot.

45'

Guy Counter hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards. Tad Hicks failed to charge down the shot.

Roderick Acker gathered the ball safely.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Takapuna county had 57% possession in the match, while Ashburton forest had 43%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Corner taken by Guy Counter.

Richard Royston connected with a looping header for the goal but Kiaran Jobber headed the ball clear.

50'

Deforrest Freecream lifted the ball towards Woodrow Merricks in the area, Woodrow Merricks took an excellent first touch before Oscar Fully could reach it.

Woodrow Merricks shot with an overhead kick but Kiaran Jobber blocked the shot.

51'

Radcliff Jackingham made a pass to Harlan Abba, Sam Clarke failed to reach the ball.

Harlan Abba tried to skip past Woodrow Merricks but Woodrow Merricks didn't allow.

52'

Hector Abrem played a perfect pass for Oscar Fully, Oscar Fully picked up on the ball before William Newell could intercept.

Oscar Fully tried to twist past Blaine Butts but Oscar Fully lost the ball to Blaine Butts.

53'

Blaine Butts tried to sprint past Casimir Ryeley but failed.

56'

Stirling Haden hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards but Woodrow Merricks scrambled the ball away.

57'

Blaine Butts was pressed by Casimir Ryeley but he evaded the challenge and struck a long range piledriver!.

Blaine Butts sent the ball high and wide of the goal ... He held his head in his hands.

58'

Sam Clarke lost the ball to Harlan Abba's block tackle before Sam Clarke tried to pass the ball.

60'

Sam Clarke tried to dribble past Harlan Abba but Sam Clarke lost the ball to Harlan Abba's block tackle.

61'

Woodrow Merricks tried to move the ball forward but Harlan Abba found himself in the way of the ball.

62'

Blaine Butts looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Hector Abrem.

63'

Harlan Abba tried to dribble past Sam Clarke but Sam Clarke won the ball from Harlan Abba.

64'

Tad Hicks tried to lob the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Guy Counter.

68'

Blaine Butts tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Casimir Ryeley.

69'

Blaine Butts played the ball long looking for a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Radcliff Jackingham.

71'

Oscar Fully passed the ball to Tad Hicks, Guy Counter couldn't reach it.

Tad Hicks delivered the ball to Stirling Haden, Stirling Haden latched onto the ball before Bret Jokerson could reach it.

Stirling Haden played a wonderful ball for Robbie Buckley, Robbie Buckley took it in his stride before Richard Royston could intercept.

Robbie Buckley made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Deforrest Freecream.

72'

Oscar Fully made a good pass to Tad Hicks, Tad Hicks trapped the ball nicely before Guy Counter could intercept.

Tad Hicks played a lovely ball for Harlan Abba, Bret Jokerson failed to intercept the pass.

Shot by Harlan Abba but Richard Royston charged down the shot.

73'

Guy Counter attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Tad Hicks.

75'

Bret Jokerson had a crack at goal from the freekick. But Bret Jokerson blazed it over the bar.

76'

Bret Jokerson dribbled past Tad Hicks.

Bret Jokerson played a pinpoint pass to Lucius Edison, the ball was picked up by Lucius Edison before Oscar Fully could intercept.

Lucius Edison tried to lob it over the keeper but Robbie Buckley managed to block the shot.

77'

Bret Jokerson attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Tad Hicks read the game well to intercept the ball.

78'

Bret Jokerson tried to pass it long to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Tad Hicks.

79'

Alex Counter tried to lob the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Tad Hicks.

81'

Guy Counter tried to knock a long ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Tad Hicks.

82'

Oscar Fully tried to hit a long ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Guy Counter.

83'

Blaine Butts tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Casimir Ryeley made a great interception.

84'

Hector Abrem made a pass to Casimir Ryeley, Casimir Ryeley trapped the ball nicely before William Newell could reach it.

Casimir Ryeley tried to get past Blaine Butts but Blaine Butts blocked Casimir Ryeley.

85'

Sam Clarke tried to get onto the pass but it was intercepted by Harlan Abba.

87'

Oscar Fully knocked a lovely ball for Radcliff Jackingham, Radcliff Jackingham trapped the ball nicely before Woodrow Merricks could intercept.

Radcliff Jackingham evaded the challenge of Sam Clarke and smashed the ball towards the top corner from distance.

Chad Godfrey pushed it away.

89'

The referee showed Kiaran Jobber a yellow card.

91'

William Newell wasn't able to run off the injury and had to go off.

Terrance Harman replaced the injured William Newell.

End Match Takapuna county 0 - 0 Ashburton forest