Welcome to the match between Takapuna forest and Ashburton town

1'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Jonathan Overton.

3'

Gavin Hart played a pinpoint pass to Nat Wakefield , Nat Wakefield picked up on the ball before Elsdon Dixon could cut it out.

Nat Wakefield supplied a float cross over Grant Garrod.

Harvey Haden jumped with Rodolph Scott and won the ball, then headed the ball clear.

5'

Albert Abrem jinked confidently past Ian Cartwright .

The ball was struck by Albert Abrem from 20 yards out but Kirby Rennoll cleared the ball from danger.

6'

Jonathan Overton attempted to lob the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Wilton Tuft .

9'

Elsdon Dixon shot from 30 yards but Gavin Hart made the clearance.

10'

Albert Abrem tried to play it past Reggie Van but Reggie Van blocked Albert Abrem in a good, clean tackle.

11'

Albert Abrem attempted to chip the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Ian Cartwright .

12'

Rodolph Scott gave the corner straight to the opposition.

16'

Wilton Tuft powered past Cy Daugherty!.

Wilton Tuft tried to pass the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Elvis Black.

18'

Gavin Hart tried to curl one in from long range. Grant Garrod wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But it was well wide from Gavin Hart ... It was a poor miss from Gavin Hart . He looked like he was short of match practice.

19'

Albert Abrem directed the ball to Charles Falcon, Charles Falcon picked up on the ball before Ian Cartwright could reach it.

Charles Falcon skipped easily past the challenge of Kirby Rennoll .

Charles Falcon tried to move the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by September Auteberry .

20'

Poor corner kick delivered by Albert Abrem that went straight to the opposition.

21'

Harvey Haden aimed the corner for the near post.

Elsdon Dixon got well above September Auteberry to win the ball but the ball went bad.

23'

Gavin Hart played a perfect pass for Nat Teel , Nat Teel latched onto the ball before Elsdon Dixon could cut it out.

Nat Teel dribbled past Grant Garrod.

Nat Teel was clean through behind the defence.

Nat Teel had only Phil Dyer to beat and struck it low but Phil Dyer chose to punch the ball away.

24'

Nat Wakefield tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Elsdon Dixon cut it out.

25'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Gavin Hart before Elsdon Dixon tried to pass the ball.

26'

September Auteberry swiftly put in the freekick. Phil Dyer tipped the ball round the post.

27'

Wilton Tuft laid it forward to Reggie Van , Reggie Van latched onto the ball before Cy Daugherty could intercept.

Reggie Van directed the ball to Ian Cartwright , Elvis Black couldn't cut out the pass.

Ian Cartwright found a perfect spot and struck it. Harvey Haden approached too late to tackle him.

But it went over the bar ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

30'

Jonathan Overton made a good pass to Albert Abrem, Albert Abrem took it in his stride before Kirby Rennoll could reach it.

Albert Abrem tried to square the ball from the wing but he overhit the cross as he was under pressure from Ian Cartwright .

31'

Grant Garrod tried to get onto the pass but Gavin Hart coolly intercepted the pass.

32'

Grant Garrod took the ball past Nat Wakefield .

Grant Garrod put a float cross past Gavin Hart in to the near post.

Nat Teel had the beating in the air of Jarl Helence, then headed the ball clear.

35'

Wilton Tuft stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Elvis Black.

37'

Wilton Tuft tried to skip past the challenge of Elvis Black but Elvis Black cleanly tackled the ball.

38'

Reggie Van tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Elvis Black intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

39'

Cy Daugherty struck the ball with fury from 30 yards but the shot was charged down by Reggie Van .

40'

Ian Cartwright aimed the corner for the near post.

Nat Teel hit the ball with his head toward the goal but Harvey Haden used his head to clear the ball.

42'

Elsdon Dixon was outpaced by Kirby Rennoll .

Kirby Rennoll made good use of the scissors dribble. As Charles Falcon lost his balance, Kirby Rennoll dribbled past Charles Falcon.

Kirby Rennoll played a perfect pass for Gavin Hart , Gavin Hart took it in his stride before Harvey Haden could intercept.

Pass by Gavin Hart to Nat Wakefield , Merlin Falcon stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Nat Wakefield hit the ball forward to Reggie Van , Reggie Van trapped the ball nicely before Harvey Haden could intercept.

Reggie Van found an opportunity to score but Merlin Falcon succesfully won the ball from him.

44'

Cy Daugherty tried to dribble past Wilton Tuft but Wilton Tuft dispossessed Cy Daugherty.

45'

Ian Cartwright had shrugged off the challenge of Charles Falcon and attempted a thunderous drive from 40 yards.

But Ian Cartwright didn't get close to troubling the keeper ... It was an unbelievable miss.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Takapuna forest had 50% possession in the match, while Ashburton town had 50%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Elvis Black placed the ball on the spot. Elvis Black went for sheer power but Hammond Linwood made the save!!.

47'

Grant Garrod twisted past Reggie Van .

Grant Garrod fed the ball forward to Harvey Haden, Wilton Tuft missed his interception.

Harvey Haden had an effort at goal but September Auteberry threw himself in front of the shot.

49'

Barnabas Ryeley delivered the ball to Nat Wakefield , Nat Wakefield latched onto the ball before Grant Garrod could cut it out.

Nat Wakefield put a low cross past Elsdon Dixon.

Barnabas Ryeley ran onto the ball and swiftly shot on the ball but Harvey Haden cleared the ball.

50'

Corner taken by Gavin Hart and cut out by the opposition.

51'

Cy Daugherty hit the freekick. Hammond Linwood made an acrobatic save.

53'

Gavin Hart played the ball to Nat Wakefield 's feet, Cy Daugherty tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Nat Wakefield tried to use his skill to go past Elsdon Dixon but Elsdon Dixon blocked Nat Wakefield in a good, clean tackle.

54'

Pass by Wilton Tuft to Reggie Van , Reggie Van picked up on the ball before Grant Garrod could intercept.

Reggie Van escaped from the challenge of Elvis Black and attempted a cheeky lob from 20 yards.

But Reggie Van put it well wide ... He held his head in his hands.

57'

Wilton Tuft directed the ball nicely past Elvis Black to Kirby Rennoll .

Kirby Rennoll made an attempt to pass the ball forward but The ball came off Cy Daugherty.

58'

Cy Daugherty tried to take the ball past Wilton Tuft but Wilton Tuft cleanly tackled the ball.

59'

Grant Garrod tried to skip past the challenge of Gavin Hart but Grant Garrod lost the ball to Gavin Hart .

60'

Reggie Van tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Elvis Black cut it out easily.

61'

Yellow card shown to Elvis Black.

Nat Wakefield evaded the challenge of Elvis Black and struck a long range piledriver!.

But it was horribly wide of the target ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

62'

Nat Wakefield made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Elsdon Dixon.

63'

Kirby Rennoll lifted the ball towards Ian Cartwright in the area, Ian Cartwright controlled the ball when bringing it down before Charles Falcon could cut it out.

Ian Cartwright tried to lob it over the keeper but Merlin Falcon charged down the shot.

68'

Reggie Van tried to feed the high ball but Albert Abrem blocked it.

70'

Cy Daugherty span past Wilton Tuft .

Cy Daugherty tried to dribble past Reggie Van but failed.

71'

Albert Abrem directed the ball to Charles Falcon, Charles Falcon latched onto the ball before Ian Cartwright could cut it out.

A low cross was delivered by Charles Falcon, Kirby Rennoll tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Cy Daugherty unleashed a volley past September Auteberry towards goal.

Cy Daugherty looked destined to score but Hammond Linwood react fast enough and saved it.

74'

Wilton Tuft powered past Elvis Black!.

Wilton Tuft made a pass to Barnabas Ryeley , Barnabas Ryeley trapped the ball nicely before Cy Daugherty could reach it.

Barnabas Ryeley made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Harvey Haden.

75'

September Auteberry picked up Kirby Rennoll 's superb pass, Albert Abrem stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Charles Falcon executed a block tackle on September Auteberry before September Auteberry attempted to deliver the ball.

76'

Charles Falcon tried to sprint past Ian Cartwright but failed.

79'

Albert Abrem hit the ball forward to Charles Falcon, Charles Falcon trapped the ball nicely before Ian Cartwright could cut it out.

Charles Falcon faked a pass then cut Kirby Rennoll in a different direction.

Charles Falcon put a low cross in to the far post, Ian Cartwright missed his interception.

Jonathan Overton played the ball instantly down the left. Nat Teel stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

September Auteberry block tackled Elvis Black before Elvis Black attempted to fire off a shot.

81'

Cy Daugherty made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Reggie Van .

84'

Kirby Rennoll shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards but the shot cannoned off Albert Abrem.

85'

Charles Falcon made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Ian Cartwright .

86'

Elvis Black passed the ball perfectly to Grant Garrod, Gavin Hart tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Grant Garrod looked to play the ball high to Harvey Haden, Harvey Haden took an excellent first touch before Nat Wakefield could cut it out.

Harvey Haden made an attempt to pass the ball forward but The ball was touched on by Nat Teel .

88'

Cy Daugherty made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Reggie Van .

90'

Grant Garrod was shown a yellow card.

End of 90 minutes. Extra-time kickoff.

91'

Jarl Helence passed along the floor for Cy Daugherty to pick it up, Cy Daugherty took possession of the ball before Reggie Van could cut it out.

Cy Daugherty shielded the ball from Wilton Tuft and rifled a dipping shot at goal from 20 yards.

Hammond Linwood got up and punched the ball out of danger.

93'

Reggie Van received a yellow card.

94'

Ian Cartwright had a crack at goal from the freekick. However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Ian Cartwright .

96'

Grant Garrod held up the ball, evading the challenge of Reggie Van and attempted a thunderous drive from 40 yards.

It went close from Grant Garrod ... He buried his face in his hands.

97'

Ian Cartwright laid it forward to Kirby Rennoll , Kirby Rennoll latched onto the ball before Jarl Helence could cut it out.

Kirby Rennoll tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards but Charles Falcon cleared the ball to safety.

98'

Reggie Van took the ball past Elvis Black.

Reggie Van shot a hopeful chance from medium-range. Cy Daugherty approached too late to clear the danger.

It went just wide by Reggie Van ... He should have done a lot better with that chance.

99'

Elsdon Dixon hit the ball forward to Merlin Falcon, Merlin Falcon trapped the ball nicely before Gavin Hart could cut it out.

Merlin Falcon tried to jink past Nat Wakefield but Nat Wakefield blocked Merlin Falcon.

100'

Elsdon Dixon stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Reggie Van coolly intercepted the pass.

101'

Grant Garrod made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Gavin Hart .

102'

Jarl Helence went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

103'

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

106'

Wilton Tuft moved the ball forward for Barnabas Ryeley , Barnabas Ryeley took it in his stride before Elsdon Dixon could intercept.

Barnabas Ryeley made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but Elvis Black got in the way of the ball.

107'

Albert Abrem played it confidently past Ian Cartwright .

The ball was curled in from Albert Abrem, Kirby Rennoll couldn't cut out the pass.

Jarl Helence got above September Auteberry to win the ball, then headed the ball forward.

Harvey Haden tried to pass the ball forward but The ball cannoned off Nat Teel .

108'

Grant Garrod tried to skip past the challenge of Nat Wakefield but Nat Wakefield dispossessed Grant Garrod.

109'

Wilton Tuft took the ball past Elsdon Dixon.

Wilton Tuft tried to get the cross in but Grant Garrod got in the way of the ball.

111'

Wilton Tuft passed along the floor for Reggie Van to pick it up, Reggie Van took it in his stride before Elvis Black could reach it.

Reggie Van knocked a lovely ball for Barnabas Ryeley , the ball was picked up by Barnabas Ryeley before Cy Daugherty could intercept.

Barnabas Ryeley made space for himself and struck it. Merlin Falcon approached too late to tackle him.

But Barnabas Ryeley effort went inches wide ... He should never have missed that one.

112'

Nat Wakefield laid it forward to Gavin Hart , Gavin Hart latched onto the ball before Elsdon Dixon could cut it out.

Grant Garrod was outpaced by Gavin Hart .

Gavin Hart had a crack at goal but Merlin Falcon managed to block the shot.

113'

Kirby Rennoll turned on the ball to leave Charles Falcon standing.

Kirby Rennoll shot from distance but the shot was charged down by Albert Abrem.

114'

Yellow card shown to Elsdon Dixon.

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

115'

Jarl Helence swiftly put in the freekick. But Jarl Helence put it wide.

116'

Cy Daugherty tried to lift the ball forward but Reggie Van intercepted the pass.

117'

Harvey Haden lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

118'

Yellow card shown to Albert Abrem.

Ian Cartwright tried to get onto the pass but Albert Abrem got in the way of the ball.

The match has gone to penalties! Start penalty shoot-out. Takapuna forest wins the shoot-out (4 - 3)