Welcome to the match between Takapuna county and Porirua city

1'

Deacon Murray dribbled past Simon Sappington.

Deacon Murray laid it forward past Forest Brighton to Lucius Edison.

Pass by Lucius Edison to William Newell, the ball was picked up by William Newell before Triston Hawkins could reach it.

William Newell played a perfect pass for Deforrest Freecream, the ball was picked up by Deforrest Freecream before Diggory Halker could reach it.

Deforrest Freecream made an attempt to pass the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Triston Hawkins.

2'

Woodrow Merricks received a yellow card.

Blaine Butts tried to feed the high ball but Christopher Van got in the way of the ball.

3'

Corner taken by Richard Royston and cut out by the opposition.

4'

Sam Clarke tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Hector Freeman.

6'

Sam Clarke tried to dart past Hector Freeman but Hector Freeman cleanly tackled the ball.

7'

Poor corner kick by Robin Rowbottom. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

8'

Poor corner kick by Woodrow Merricks. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

10'

Blaine Butts showed Christopher Van a clean set of heels.

Blaine Butts tried to get past Gasby Breddy but Blaine Butts lost out to Gasby Breddy.

12'

Gasby Breddy made a good pass to Christopher Van, William Newell tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Christopher Van blasted the ball towards the top corner from a distance but the shot cannoned off Blaine Butts.

13'

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

14'

Woodrow Merricks hit a fierce shot from 40 yards but the shot was blocked by Forest Brighton.

16'

Guy Counter tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Simon Sappington.

17'

Forest Brighton had a great opportunity to score from long range but he couldn't withstand Lucius Edison's pressure.

18'

Richard Royston took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

21'

Forest Brighton executed a block tackle on Sam Clarke before Sam Clarke tried to pass the ball.

22'

Grant Germen took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

24'

Simon Sappington made a good pass to Forest Brighton, Deacon Murray couldn't cut it.

Forest Brighton made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but Guy Counter intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

25'

Blaine Butts tried to dribble past Gasby Breddy but Gasby Breddy took the ball away from Blaine Butts.

26'

Kit Witherspoon laid it forward to Hector Freeman, the ball was picked up by Hector Freeman before Woodrow Merricks could cut it out.

Hector Freeman looked certain to score from medium range but he lost the ball to Sam Clarke.

27'

Deacon Murray attempted to lob the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Forest Brighton.

28'

Woodrow Merricks tried to dribble past Hector Freeman but Hector Freeman robbed Woodrow Merricks.

29'

Deacon Murray tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Simon Sappington.

30'

Blaine Butts tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Gasby Breddy.

31'

Forest Brighton sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

34'

Sam Clarke struck a long range piledriver!. Hector Freeman wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Sam Clarke put it narrowly over ... A real chance wasted.

35'

Woodrow Merricks directed the ball to Deacon Murray, Simon Sappington couldn't cut out the pass.

Deacon Murray tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Forest Brighton intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

36'

Lucius Edison played the ball to Deacon Murray's feet, Deacon Murray picked up on the ball before Simon Sappington could cut it out.

Deacon Murray tried to dribble past Forest Brighton but Forest Brighton cleanly tackled the ball.

37'

Alex Counter flighted in the freekick. But it didn't beat the wall.

38'

William Newell jinked confidently past Christopher Van.

William Newell tried to play it past Gasby Breddy but Gasby Breddy succesfully won the ball from William Newell.

40'

Guy Counter attempted to lob the ball forward but Gasby Breddy came close and blocked it.

41'

Blaine Butts escaped from the challenge of Christopher Van and hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards.

But it was horribly wide of the target ... It was an unbelievable miss.

42'

Triston Hawkins gave the corner straight to the opposition.

44'

Blaine Butts stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Gasby Breddy got in the way of the ball.

45'

Kit Witherspoon made a pass to Gasby Breddy, Gasby Breddy trapped the ball nicely before William Newell could cut it out.

Gasby Breddy surged past Blaine Butts!.

The ball was curled in from Gasby Breddy, William Newell failed to reach the ball.

Robin Rowbottom out-jumped Deforrest Freecream, then nodded the ball forward.

Good play by Forest Brighton in making himself some space and fired in a shot at goal. Richard Royston approached too late to clear the danger.

But Forest Brighton scooped it well over the crossbar ... It was a terrible miss.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Takapuna county maintained 61% of possession and 39% for Porirua city. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Sam Clarke fed the ball forward to Alex Counter, Alex Counter trapped the ball nicely before Hector Freeman could intercept.

Alex Counter tried to put the ball across but it was intercepted by Kit Witherspoon.

48'

Deacon Murray made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Christopher Van.

49'

Deacon Murray tried to dribble past Simon Sappington but his possession is lost through a tackle by Simon Sappington.

50'

Simon Sappington moved the ball forward for Kit Witherspoon, Sam Clarke couldn't cut it.

Kit Witherspoon tried to hit it long to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Woodrow Merricks.

53'

Richard Royston played a wonderful ball for Deacon Murray, Deacon Murray picked up on the ball before Christopher Van could reach it.

Deacon Murray directed the ball nicely to Lucius Edison, Lucius Edison took possession of the ball before Simon Sappington could cut it out.

Lucius Edison fired off a shot. Diggory Halker approached too late to clear the danger.

It went just wide by Lucius Edison ... He should never have missed that one.

55'

Deacon Murray tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Diggory Halker got in the way of the ball.

59'

Deacon Murray shielded the ball from Simon Sappington and put some curve on the shot from long range.

The ball went sailing over the crossbar ... He should have hit the target at least.

62'

Sam Clarke dribbled past Hector Freeman.

Sam Clarke tried to dribble past Kit Witherspoon but Kit Witherspoon blocked Sam Clarke.

65'

Deacon Murray made good use of the scissors dribble. As Forest Brighton lost his balance, Deacon Murray dribbled past Forest Brighton.

Deacon Murray played the ball to Guy Counter's feet, Guy Counter picked up on the ball before Simon Sappington could reach it.

Guy Counter played a perfect pass for Alex Counter, Forest Brighton couldn't reach it.

Alex Counter had an effort at goal but Diggory Halker removed the danger.

67'

Deacon Murray turned with the ball past Kit Witherspoon.

Deacon Murray tried to play it past Simon Sappington but Simon Sappington blocked Deacon Murray in a good, clean tackle.

68'

Kit Witherspoon tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Guy Counter did well to spot and intercept the pass.

69'

Guy Counter received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Deacon Murray, Guy Counter trapped the ball nicely before Forest Brighton could intercept.

Guy Counter passed the ball to Woodrow Merricks, Woodrow Merricks trapped the ball nicely before Simon Sappington could cut it out.

Woodrow Merricks made space for himself and had a crack at goal. Diggory Halker failed to block the shot.

Mick Eads did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it wide.

70'

Kit Witherspoon bent it from long range but Deacon Murray removed the danger.

72'

Deacon Murray tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Forest Brighton.

73'

Christopher Van tried to dart past Blaine Butts but Christopher Van lost the ball to Blaine Butts.

74'

Christopher Van stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Woodrow Merricks came close and blocked it.

76'

Deacon Murray tried to skip past Simon Sappington but Deacon Murray lost out to Simon Sappington.

77'

Forest Brighton tried to dribble past Guy Counter but his possession is lost through a tackle by Guy Counter.

79'

Woodrow Merricks surged past Hector Freeman!.

Perfectly timed block tackle by Kit Witherspoon before Woodrow Merricks could pass the ball.

80'

Deacon Murray knocked a lovely ball for Guy Counter, Simon Sappington failed to reach the ball.

Guy Counter turned on the ball to leave Forest Brighton standing.

Guy Counter tried to get onto the pass but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Simon Sappington.

81'

Poor corner kick by Diggory Halker. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

83'

Forest Brighton attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Guy Counter.

84'

Kit Witherspoon tried to get onto the pass but The ball ricocheted off Woodrow Merricks.

85'

Robin Rowbottom was injured and had to go off.

Reggie Deadman replaced the injured Robin Rowbottom.

86'

Deacon Murray looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but Simon Sappington made it first to the ball and intercepted.

87'

Kit Witherspoon tried to feed the high ball but Woodrow Merricks intercepted but couldn't control.

89'

William Newell went in with a successful block tackle on Kit Witherspoon before Kit Witherspoon could pass the ball.

91'

Woodrow Merricks tried to get past Kit Witherspoon but Kit Witherspoon robbed Woodrow Merricks.

92'

Deforrest Freecream tried to take the ball past Hector Freeman but Hector Freeman robbed Deforrest Freecream.

93'

Deforrest Freecream ran up to take the corner.

Diggory Halker got well above Lucius Edison to win the ball, then headed the ball clear.

End Match Takapuna county 0 - 0 Porirua city