Welcome to the match between Albany forest and Manukau City town

1'

Darrell Counter failed in his attempt to take the ball past Warner Freecream.

3'

Amery Snyder played a high ball forward for Zane Parsons to run onto, Zane Parsons brought the ball under control superbly before Josh Albert could intercept.

Zane Parsons made space for himself and hit a fierce shot. Steve McDonald failed to block the shot.

But it was well wide from Zane Parsons ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

4'

Duke Peck had the strength to hold off Josh Albert.

Duke Peck turned with the ball past Evelyn Jepson.

Duke Peck made an attempt to pass the ball forward but The ball bounced off Alan Rigby.

5'

Irvin Deadman tried his luck with a long range chip but the shot cannoned off Chad Green.

6'

Evelyn Jepson spotted Josh Albert in the area and lobbed the ball in, Josh Albert took an excellent first touch before Amery Snyder could reach it.

Pass by Josh Albert to Evelyn Jepson, Cornelius Aerialton failed to intercept the pass.

Evelyn Jepson found a perfect spot and blasted the ball towards the top corner. Abraham Evans failed to charge down the shot.

But Evelyn Jepson struck the ball wide ... He held his head in his hands.

7'

Duke Peck passed along the floor for Amery Snyder to pick it up, Josh Albert couldn't reach it.

Amery Snyder made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but The ball came off Evelyn Jepson.

11'

Josh Albert had the strength to hold off Warner Freecream.

Josh Albert was pressed by Bernard Putnam but he evaded the challenge and struck a medium range piledriver.

Kelvin Buckley managed to get a hand to it and turn it behind.

12'

Harry Witherspoon twisted past Davey Ryeley.

Harry Witherspoon tried to deliver a low cross but Irvin Deadman cut it out.

13'

Josh Albert tried to use his skill to go past Duke Peck but Josh Albert lost out to Duke Peck.

14'

Duke Peck tried to skip past Alan Rigby but Alan Rigby nicked the ball from the toes of Duke Peck.

15'

Alan Rigby lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

16'

Mick Thomson fired in the freekick. The wall deflected the shot and the ball went wide.

17'

Darrell Counter swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

18'

Darrell Counter was pressed by Warner Freecream but he evaded the challenge and hit the ball from long range.

But Darrell Counter struck the ball wide ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

19'

Chad Green had the strength to hold off Ron Grant.

Chad Green tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Josh Albert.

21'

Bernard Putnam tried to dart past Darrell Counter but Darrell Counter blocked Bernard Putnam.

24'

Zane Parsons lost the ball to Josh Albert's block tackle before Zane Parsons attempted to hit a shot towards goal from long range.

26'

Amery Snyder attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Davey Ryeley blocked it.

27'

Chad Green tried to twist past Irvin Deadman but it failed.

28'

Duke Peck tried to take the ball past Evelyn Jepson but Evelyn Jepson denied.

29'

Evelyn Jepson tried to lob the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Duke Peck.

30'

Harry Witherspoon tried to twist past Davey Ryeley but Davey Ryeley blocked Harry Witherspoon in a good, clean tackle.

31'

Evelyn Jepson made good use of the scissors dribble. As Duke Peck lost his balance, Evelyn Jepson dribbled past Duke Peck.

Evelyn Jepson knocked a lovely ball for Irvin Deadman, Irvin Deadman took it in his stride before Amery Snyder could reach it.

Irvin Deadman found himself in some space and attempted a thunderous drive. Abraham Evans wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Kelvin Buckley did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it wide.

33'

Monty Aistein powered past Bernard Putnam!.

Monty Aistein skipped past Warner Freecream.

Monty Aistein tried to jink past Bernard Putnam but it failed.

34'

Evelyn Jepson lifted the ball towards Mick Thomson in the area, Mick Thomson brought the ball under control superbly before Amery Snyder could intercept.

Mick Thomson shot on the ball but Cornelius Aerialton cleared the ball.

35'

Duke Peck lifted the ball towards Zane Parsons in the area, Zane Parsons took an excellent first touch before Evelyn Jepson could intercept.

Zane Parsons tried to lob the ball at goal but Alan Rigby hoofed the ball clear.

36'

Irvin Deadman tried to play it past Chad Green but Irvin Deadman lost the ball to Chad Green's block tackle.

37'

Corner taken by Mick Thomson and cut out by the opposition.

38'

Evelyn Jepson tried to skip past Amery Snyder but Evelyn Jepson lost out to Amery Snyder.

39'

Abraham Evans stepped up and struck the freekick. But it was well wide from Abraham Evans.

40'

Josh Albert knocked a lovely ball for Evelyn Jepson, Amery Snyder failed to reach the ball.

Evelyn Jepson stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but The ball came off Duke Peck.

44'

The freekick was quickly taken by Zane Parsons. Unfortunately it was just over the bar.

45'

Duke Peck tried to play a long ball but Josh Albert blocked it.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which and we are all square. .Albany forest maintained 50% of possession and 50% for Manukau City town. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Cornelius Aerialton whipped in the corner.

Bud Benton got ahead of Alan Rigby to win the ball, then made an attacking header.

Brilliant saved by Braxton Jordan.

47'

Evelyn Jepson faked a shot before cutting Amery Snyder in a different direction.

Evelyn Jepson played a pinpoint pass to Mick Thomson, Mick Thomson took possession of the ball before Duke Peck could intercept.

Good play by Mick Thomson in making himself some space and tried to lob the ball at goal. Cornelius Aerialton didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Brilliantly saved by Kelvin Buckley!.

48'

Irvin Deadman shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards. Harry Witherspoon couldn't reach it.

Kelvin Buckley saved and held the ball.

50'

Monty Aistein played a wonderful ball for Darrell Counter, the ball was picked up by Darrell Counter before Bernard Putnam could cut it out.

Darrell Counter tried to skip past Warner Freecream but Warner Freecream robbed Darrell Counter.

52'

Harry Witherspoon took the ball past Davey Ryeley.

Harry Witherspoon chipped it forward to Cornelius Aerialton, Irvin Deadman failed to intercept the pass.

Cornelius Aerialton struck it! but Steve McDonald managed to block the shot.

53'

Amery Snyder tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Evelyn Jepson.

54'

Evelyn Jepson stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Amery Snyder.

55'

Evelyn Jepson tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Amery Snyder coolly intercepted the pass.

56'

Duke Peck knocked a lovely ball for Amery Snyder, Amery Snyder took it in his stride before Evelyn Jepson could reach it.

Amery Snyder tried to take the ball past Josh Albert but Amery Snyder lost the ball to Josh Albert's block tackle.

58'

Darrell Counter hit the ball from long range but Amery Snyder cleared the ball.

59'

Darrell Counter passed along the floor for Josh Albert to pick it up, Josh Albert took it in his stride before Warner Freecream could reach it.

Josh Albert tried to skip past the challenge of Bernard Putnam but failed.

60'

Josh Albert went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

61'

Warner Freecream executed a block tackle on Monty Aistein before Monty Aistein attempted to hit a shot towards goal from long range.

62'

Duke Peck tried to dribble past Josh Albert but Duke Peck lost out to Josh Albert.

63'

Evelyn Jepson made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Amery Snyder.

65'

Bernard Putnam span past Monty Aistein.

Bernard Putnam tried to deliver a low cross but Darrell Counter got in the way of the ball.

66'

Harry Witherspoon tried to play a long ball but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Davey Ryeley.

67'

Evelyn Jepson tried to use his skill to go past Amery Snyder but Amery Snyder won the ball from Evelyn Jepson.

69'

Evelyn Jepson tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Zane Parsons.

70'

Evelyn Jepson held up the ball, evading the challenge of Bernard Putnam and shot from 30 yards.

Kelvin Buckley did well to tip it wide.

74'

Irvin Deadman skipped past the challenge of Chad Green.

Irvin Deadman played a perfect pass for Steve McDonald, Harry Witherspoon failed to intercept the pass.

Chad Green blocked Steve McDonald in a good, clean tackle before Steve McDonald tried to pass the ball.

78'

Monty Aistein played a perfect pass for Darrell Counter, Darrell Counter latched onto the ball before Zane Parsons could reach it.

Darrell Counter tried to whip in a float cross but Warner Freecream closed in and intercepted the ball.

79'

Darrell Counter played the ball to Monty Aistein's feet, Monty Aistein trapped the ball nicely before Warner Freecream could reach it.

Monty Aistein squared the ball past Bernard Putnam.

Alan Rigby moved onto the ball and immediately shot for the top corner, Abraham Evans approached too late to block it.

Kelvin Buckley did well to parry it.

82'

Chad Green tried to skip past the challenge of Ron Grant but Ron Grant robbed Chad Green.

83'

Evelyn Jepson tried to move the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Amery Snyder.

84'

Darrell Counter tried to dribble past Warner Freecream but Warner Freecream took the ball away from Darrell Counter.

85'

Darrell Counter searched out Irvin Deadman with a high ball, Irvin Deadman brought the ball under control superbly before Warner Freecream could cut it out.

Irvin Deadman played a wonderful ball for Davey Ryeley, Davey Ryeley picked up on the ball before Cornelius Aerialton could intercept.

Davey Ryeley hit the ball forward to Josh Albert, Josh Albert took possession of the ball before Abraham Evans could intercept.

Josh Albert found a chance to score but Cornelius Aerialton went in with a successful block tackle on him.

87'

Duke Peck tried to take the ball past Josh Albert but Josh Albert denied.

89'

Harry Witherspoon played a great ball for Chad Green, Chad Green took it in his stride before Davey Ryeley could cut it out.

Chad Green got the float cross in from the wing, Irvin Deadman couldn't cut it.

Alan Rigby got ahead of Harry Witherspoon to win the ball, then headed clear the danger.

90'

Harry Witherspoon hit the ball forward to Chad Green, Chad Green took possession of the ball before Davey Ryeley could reach it.

Chad Green tried to whip in a float cross but he overhit the cross as he was under too much pressure from Irvin Deadman.

91'

Harry Witherspoon tried to pass it high to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Davey Ryeley.

92'

Evelyn Jepson dribbled past Amery Snyder.

Evelyn Jepson directed the ball to Mick Thomson, Mick Thomson took possession of the ball before Duke Peck could cut it out.

Mick Thomson played a lovely ball for Steve McDonald, Steve McDonald took it in his stride before Abraham Evans could reach it.

Good play by Steve McDonald in making himself some space and hit it high and hard towards goal. Cornelius Aerialton wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Kelvin Buckley denied Steve McDonald.

93'

Duke Peck hit a speculative effort from 30 yards. Josh Albert approached too late to clear the danger.

But Duke Peck put it just over ... He should have done a lot better with that chance.

94'

Davey Ryeley hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards but the shot cannoned off Chad Green.

End Match Albany forest 0 - 0 Manukau City town