Welcome to the match between Takapuna rangers and Blenheim city

1'

Bertram Strange lofted the ball into the opposing half of the field,Iain Harton couldn't cut it.

Kenyon Milton jumped above Frederic Cartwright, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

But Kenyon Milton didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

2'

Chase Jardine directed the ball nicely to Robbie Greening, Robbie Greening trapped the ball nicely before Stirling Simmons could intercept.

Robbie Greening passed the ball to Kim Carton, the ball was picked up by Kim Carton before Korbin Traylor could cut it out.

Kim Carton made a pass to Justin Bald, Justin Bald trapped the ball nicely before Zander Merricks could cut it out.

Good play by Justin Bald in making himself some space and attempted a thunderous drive. Kenyon Milton didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Terrance Morce tipped the ball round the post.

3'

Devereux Haden sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

4'

Owen Godfrey directed the ball nicely to Iain Harton, Bertram Strange failed to reach the ball.

Iain Harton floated it into the area, Lucius Daugherty couldn't cut out the pass.

Kim Carton headed it across the goal but Zander Merricks headed the ball clear.

5'

Justin Bald looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Stirling Simmons .

9'

Zander Merricks played the ball to Bertram Strange 's feet, Iain Harton missed his interception.

Bertram Strange span past Owen Godfrey.

Bertram Strange found a gap and tried to lob it over the keeper. Frederic Cartwright approached too late to tackle him.

Lewis Pound pushed it away.

10'

Gale Graham hit the ball from long range. Eli Royston approached too late to tackle him.

Terrance Morce saved and clutched the ball gratefully to his chest.

12'

Gale Graham played a high ball forward for Iain Harton to run onto, Iain Harton controlled the ball when bringing it down before Devereux Haden could intercept.

Iain Harton stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Zander Merricks .

13'

Kenyon Milton hit the freekick. But Kenyon Milton put it narrowly over.

16'

Gale Graham tried to pass it high to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Devereux Haden .

17'

Chase Jardine passed the ball perfectly to Kim Carton, Stirling Simmons tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Kim Carton tried to twist past Korbin Traylor but Kim Carton lost the ball to Korbin Traylor .

18'

Owen Godfrey made a good pass to Iain Harton, Lucius Daugherty failed to reach the ball.

Iain Harton tried to play a long ball but The ball struck Bertram Strange .

19'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Amery Allsopp .

21'

Robbie Greening dribbled past Korbin Traylor .

Robbie Greening did his best to get the ball into the area but it was well intercepted by Devereux Haden .

22'

Amery Allsopp swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

23'

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

24'

Owen Godfrey played a pinpoint pass to Iain Harton, the ball was picked up by Iain Harton before Lucius Daugherty could intercept.

Iain Harton tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Bertram Strange .

27'

Chase Jardine tried to lift the ball forward but The ball bounced off Stirling Simmons .

28'

Zander Merricks hit the ball forward to Devereux Haden , Robbie Greening couldn't cut it.

Devereux Haden delivered the ball to Perry Chapman , Chase Jardine couldn't reach it.

Perry Chapman looked destined to score but he couldn't escape the attentions of Tommy McDonald.

32'

Korbin Traylor jinked past Iain Harton.

Korbin Traylor fired off a long shot. Robbie Greening couldn't reach it.

Unfortunately it was just over the bar ... He should never have missed that one.

34'

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

36'

Owen Godfrey tried to pass it long to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Lucius Daugherty .

37'

Korbin Traylor tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Chase Jardine.

39'

Gale Graham picked up Nack Abram's excellent ball, Devereux Haden stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Gale Graham had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip but the shot was charged down by Eli Royston .

41'

Eli Royston sprinted to escape from Nack Abram.

Eli Royston smashed the ball towards the top corner from 20 yards but the shot was charged down by Gale Graham.

42'

Zander Merricks tried to pass it long to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Robbie Greening.

44'

Chase Jardine tried to skip past the challenge of Stirling Simmons but Chase Jardine lost out to Stirling Simmons .

45'

Owen Godfrey played it confidently past Lucius Daugherty .

Owen Godfrey directed the ball to Iain Harton, Iain Harton took possession of the ball before Bertram Strange could intercept.

Iain Harton tried to cross into the box but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Lucius Daugherty .

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Takapuna rangers had 54% possession in the match, while Blenheim city had 46%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Korbin Traylor flighted in the freekick. But he hit it too low as the wall blocked the shot.

47'

Chase Jardine kicked the ball through Stirling Simmons 'legs to Robbie Greening !!!

Robbie Greening made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Korbin Traylor .

48'

Owen Godfrey played a wonderful ball for Iain Harton, Iain Harton latched onto the ball before Bertram Strange could cut it out.

Iain Harton showed Lucius Daugherty a clean set of heels.

Iain Harton tried to swing in a float cross but Bertram Strange blocked it.

49'

Kim Carton looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Tommy McDonald had the beating in the air of Zander Merricks , then attempted a looping header at goal.

Terrance Morce was in a good position and saved it.

50'

Bertram Strange blocked Chase Jardine in a good, clean tackle before Chase Jardine tried to get onto the pass.

51'

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

52'

Owen Godfrey lobbed it forward to Gale Graham, Lucius Daugherty couldn't cut it.

Gale Graham blasted the ball towards the top corner but the shot cannoned off Zander Merricks .

54'

Lucius Daugherty tried to get onto the pass but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Chase Jardine.

55'

Perry Chapman tried to chip the ball forward but Gale Graham intercepted the pass.

56'

Zander Merricks tried to lift the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Owen Godfrey.

57'

Block tackle from Stirling Simmons , easily dispossessing Chase Jardine before Chase Jardine attempted to deliver the ball.

58'

Owen Godfrey made an attempt to move the ball forward but Devereux Haden intercepted but couldn't control.

60'

Zander Merricks tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but Robbie Greening got in the way of the ball.

61'

Chase Jardine played a lovely ball for Robbie Greening, Stirling Simmons couldn't cut it.

Robbie Greening passed a long ball into the area looking for Kim Carton, Kim Carton latched onto the ball before Korbin Traylor could intercept.

Kim Carton found a perfect spot and tried an audacious shot on goal. Zander Merricks didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But it was well wide from Kim Carton ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

63'

Zander Merricks received a yellow card.

Iain Harton tried to get past Eli Royston but Eli Royston blocked Iain Harton.

65'

Zander Merricks had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip but the shot was charged down by Robbie Greening.

66'

Owen Godfrey tried to take the ball past Lucius Daugherty but Owen Godfrey lost out to Lucius Daugherty .

67'

Gale Graham played a pinpoint pass to Nack Abram, Nack Abram trapped the ball nicely before Devereux Haden could cut it out.

Nack Abram showed Eli Royston a clean set of heels.

Nack Abram fired in a shot at goal but Kenyon Milton got in and cleared the danger.

68'

Chase Jardine tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Stirling Simmons found himself in the way of the ball.

69'

Gale Graham played a wonderful ball for Nack Abram, Devereux Haden couldn't reach it.

Nack Abram turned on the ball to leave Eli Royston standing.

A spectacular looking overhead kick from Nack Abram but Zander Merricks removed the danger.

72'

Iain Harton got past Devereux Haden .

Iain Harton tried to cross the ball low but The ball cannoned off Eli Royston .

75'

Eli Royston tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Nack Abram.

77'

Poor corner kick by Robbie Greening. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

79'

Eli Royston tried to sprint past Nack Abram but Nack Abram won the ball from Eli Royston .

80'

Bertram Strange went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

81'

Chase Jardine blocked Korbin Traylor before Korbin Traylor tried to pass the ball.

83'

Korbin Traylor tried to feed the high ball but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Chase Jardine.

85'

Gale Graham tried to hit it long to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Devereux Haden .

86'

Gale Graham flicked the ball over Devereux Haden 's head !.

A low cross was delivered by Gale Graham, Eli Royston couldn't reach it.

Kim Carton approached and took a quick shot on the ball but the shot was charged down by Zander Merricks .

87'

Chase Jardine found a chance to score from long range but Stirling Simmons made an excellent last ditch tackle!.

89'

Gale Graham took the ball confidently past Devereux Haden .

Gale Graham tried to play it past Eli Royston but Eli Royston blocked Gale Graham.

90'

Chase Jardine tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Korbin Traylor .

92'

Perry Chapman tried to move the ball forward but The ball bounced off Nack Abram.

End Match Takapuna rangers 0 - 0 Blenheim city