Welcome to the match between Gweru F.C. and Kadoma rangers

1'

Darrell Newell jinked past Wallace Marchand .

Darrell Newell looked certain to score from medium range but he couldn't escape the attentions of Arlie Fairburn .

3'

Emil Linwood received a yellow card.

Linden Witherspoon attempted to chip the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Moses Van .

5'

Horatio Cartwright went by the challenge of Ozzy Abel .

Horatio Cartwright looked certain to score from medium range but Wallace Kitchen succesfully won the ball from him.

9'

Horatio Cartwright twisted past Wallace Kitchen .

Horatio Cartwright tried to whip in a low cross but his possession was lost through a tackle by Ozzy Abel .

10'

Wallace Marchand tried to jink past Derby Christison but it failed.

11'

Willard Armistead sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

13'

Darrell Newell looked certain to score from long range but Arlie Fairburn closed down the space.

14'

Wallace Marchand powered past Derby Christison !.

Wallace Marchand stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but The ball struck Darrell Newell .

16'

Norman Walterson was pressed by Sonnie Tuft but he evaded the challenge and shot a hopeful chance from long-range.

But Norman Walterson scooped it over the bar ... It was a poor miss from Norman Walterson . He looked like he was short of match practice.

18'

Wallace Kitchen tried to play a long ball but The ball came off Linden Jardine .

20'

The freekick was quickly taken by Norman Walterson . But it was well wide of the goal.

23'

Horatio Cartwright attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Wallace Kitchen .

24'

Horatio Cartwright took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

26'

Poor corner kick delivered by Linden Witherspoon that went straight to the opposition.

29'

Darrell Newell moved the ball forward for Derby Christison , Arlie Fairburn stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Derby Christison faked a shot before cutting Wallace Marchand in a different direction.

Derby Christison found himself with plenty of time and fired in a shot at goal. Darrell Mathewson didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Braxton Green gathered the ball safely.

30'

Wallace Marchand tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Derby Christison .

37'

Darrell Newell dribbled past Arlie Fairburn .

Darrell Newell tried to skip past the challenge of Wallace Marchand but Wallace Marchand won the ball from Darrell Newell .

38'

Moses Van gave the corner straight to the opposition.

39'

Darrell Newell sprinted past Wallace Marchand .

Darrell Newell stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Arlie Fairburn .

40'

Wallace Kitchen went across and took the corner.

Emil Linwood challenged Ozzy Abel for a heading, then headed the ball to safety.

41'

Sonnie Tuft was shown a yellow card.

Arlie Fairburn hit the ball forward to Wallace Marchand , Wallace Marchand took possession of the ball before Derby Christison could cut it out.

Wallace Marchand bent it from long range but Darrell Newell cleared the ball from danger.

42'

Wallace Kitchen stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Osborne Godfrey got in the way of the ball.

43'

Linden Witherspoon tried to get onto the pass but Moses Van intercepted but couldn't control.

44'

Wallace Marchand held up the ball, evading the challenge of Derby Christison and hit the ball from long range.

It went just wide by Wallace Marchand ... A wasted opportunity.

45'

Linden Jardine had a great opportunity to score from long range but Derby Christison gave him no space to manoeuvre.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Gweru F.C. maintained 49% of possession and 51% for Kadoma rangers. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Osborne Godfrey played a perfect pass for Wallace Marchand , Wallace Marchand trapped the ball nicely before Sonnie Scott could reach it.

Wallace Marchand got up well to attempt a medium-range overhead kick but the shot was blocked by Derby Christison .

47'

Wallace Marchand jinked confidently past Derby Christison .

Wallace Marchand put some curve on the shot from distance. Darrell Newell wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

The ball went sailing over the crossbar ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

48'

Darrell Newell tried to play it past Emil Linwood but Emil Linwood succesfully won the ball from Darrell Newell .

49'

Arlie Fairburn received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Wallace Marchand , Arlie Fairburn picked up on the ball before Derby Christison could reach it.

Whilst still some way from goal, Arlie Fairburn tried to lob the keeper. Darrell Newell couldn't reach it.

Good goalkeeping by Manley Pound to block the shot with his body.

52'

Wallace Marchand put some curve on the shot from long range but Derby Christison threw himself in front of the shot.

53'

Sonnie Tuft took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

55'

Ozzy Abel stepped up and struck the freekick. The shot had taken a deflection off the wall and went wide.

56'

Arlie Fairburn had the pace to beat Derby Christison .

Arlie Fairburn attempted a curling shot from 20 yards but Darrell Newell hoofed the ball clear.

58'

Wallace Marchand played the ball to Arlie Fairburn 's feet, Derby Christison couldn't cut it.

Wallace Marchand picked up Arlie Fairburn 's excellent ball, Darrell Newell failed to intercept the pass.

Wallace Marchand sprinted to escape from Derby Christison .

Wallace Marchand made a good pass to Moses Van , Moses Van took possession of the ball before Terrance Curtis could reach it.

Moses Van drove the ball at goal but Kynaston Marchand cleared the ball to safety.

59'

Darrell Newell tried to dribble past Arlie Fairburn but Arlie Fairburn dispossessed Darrell Newell .

61'

Horatio Cartwright attempted to chip the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Derby Christison .

63'

Sonnie Tuft dribbled past Norman Walterson .

Sonnie Tuft jinked past Linden Witherspoon .

Sonnie Tuft shot a hopeful chance from medium-range. Norman Walterson failed to charge down the shot.

The ball missed to the left of the goal ... It was a poor miss from Sonnie Tuft . He looked like he was short of match practice.

64'

Horatio Cartwright hit a speculative effort from 30 yards but Ozzy Abel got himself between the ball and goal.

65'

The referee showed Darrell Newell a yellow card.

Corner taken by Kynaston Marchand .

Sonnie Scott headed it to the goal but Emil Linwood used his head to clear the ball.

69'

Sonnie Tuft made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Norman Walterson .

70'

Horatio Cartwright turned on the ball to leave Ozzy Abel standing.

Horatio Cartwright tried to deliver the ball in from wide but Wallace Kitchen did well to spot and intercept the cross.

74'

Norman Walterson could not stop Sonnie Tuft going past him.

Sonnie Tuft tried to cross the ball low but he overhit the cross as he was under pressure from Linden Witherspoon .

75'

Wallace Kitchen faked a pass then cut Osborne Godfrey in a different direction.

Horatio Cartwright blocked Wallace Kitchen in a good, clean tackle before Wallace Kitchen could pass the ball.

79'

Sonnie Tuft turned with the ball past Linden Witherspoon .

Sonnie Tuft put a low cross in to the near post, Norman Walterson failed to reach the ball.

Willard Armistead passed the ball instantly to his left. Terrance Curtis failed to reach the ball.

Emil Linwood shot with an overhead kick but Kynaston Marchand blocked the shot.

82'

Darrell Mathewson made a good pass to Willard Armistead , Willard Armistead took possession of the ball before Norman Walterson could reach it.

Willard Armistead bent it from medium range. Linden Witherspoon approached too late to clear the danger.

Saved in style by Manley Pound !.

83'

Arlie Fairburn passed along the floor for Wallace Marchand to pick it up, the ball was picked up by Wallace Marchand before Derby Christison could reach it.

Wallace Marchand tried to use his skill to go past Darrell Newell but Darrell Newell nicked the ball from the toes of Wallace Marchand .

85'

Wallace Kitchen turned with the ball past Osborne Godfrey .

Wallace Kitchen flighted the ball into the opposing half of the field,Horatio Cartwright couldn't cut it.

Robin Garrod dived onto the ball towards the goal, Darrell Mathewson approached too late to head the ball clear.

Braxton Green did well to tip it over the bar.

86'

Derby Christison received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Darrell Newell , the ball was picked up by Derby Christison before Arlie Fairburn could reach it.

Derby Christison directed the ball nicely to Linden Witherspoon , Linden Witherspoon picked up on the ball before Wallace Marchand could cut it out.

Linden Witherspoon tried to pass the ball forward but The ball struck Darrell Mathewson .

88'

Wallace Kitchen faked a pass then cut Osborne Godfrey in a different direction.

Wallace Kitchen tried to put a low cross but Horatio Cartwright blocked it.

89'

Pass by Wallace Marchand to Arlie Fairburn , Derby Christison couldn't cut it.

Arlie Fairburn passed along the floor for Emil Linwood to pick it up, Darrell Newell tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Emil Linwood made space for himself and took a shot. Kynaston Marchand approached too late to clear the danger.

However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Emil Linwood ... It was a terrible miss.

91'

Wallace Kitchen tried to skip past the challenge of Osborne Godfrey but Wallace Kitchen lost out to Osborne Godfrey .

92'

Darrell Mathewson had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip. Derby Christison approached too late to block it.

But Darrell Mathewson put it high and wide ... It was an epic miss.

End Match Gweru F.C. 0 - 0 Kadoma rangers