Welcome to the match between Takapuna rangers and Nelson city

3'

Johnathan Abram tried to lob the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Frederic Cartwright.

4'

Gale Graham made a pass to Nack Abram, Nack Abram took it in his stride before Johnathan Abram could intercept.

Nack Abram easily got past the challenge of Jimi Samuel .

Nack Abram directed the ball to Iain Harton, Iain Harton latched onto the ball before Diggory Foss could intercept.

Iain Harton evaded the challenge of Craig Godfrey and tried to lob the ball at goal.

Craig Witherspoon gathered the ball safely.

5'

Chase Jardine tried for goal from the freekick. But it went over the bar.

6'

Iain Harton escaped from the challenge of Quin Spears and hit it high and hard towards goal from 35 yards.

However, Iain Harton put it well over the bar ... It was an epic miss.

7'

Brett Snyder took the ball confidently past Chase Jardine.

Brett Snyder tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Robbie Greening found himself in the way of the ball.

8'

Robbie Greening tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but The ball struck Cole Daugherty .

9'

Jimi Samuel turned with the ball past Gale Graham.

Jimi Samuel tried to dart past Nack Abram but Nack Abram won the ball from Jimi Samuel .

10'

Brett Snyder hit a speculative effort from 30 yards. Robbie Greening wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Brett Snyder put it high and wide ... It was a poor effort from Brett Snyder . He was lacking match sharpness.

14'

Johnathan Abram tried to dribble past Nack Abram but Nack Abram robbed Johnathan Abram .

15'

Johnathan Abram played a perfect pass for Jimi Samuel , Jimi Samuel took it in his stride before Nack Abram could cut it out.

Jimi Samuel took the ball past Gale Graham.

Jimi Samuel stepped away from Frederic Cartwright and tried to lob the ball at goal.

Lewis Pound was well positioned and untroubled by the shot.

18'

Tommy McDonald tried to skip past the challenge of Quin Spears but Quin Spears denied.

19'

Brett Snyder went by the challenge of Chase Jardine.

Brett Snyder jinked past Robbie Greening.

Brett Snyder hit the ball forward to Benedict Swindlehurst , Benedict Swindlehurst trapped the ball nicely before Chase Jardine could reach it.

Benedict Swindlehurst found a gap and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal. Tommy McDonald approached too late to block it.

Benedict Swindlehurst sent the ball high and wide of the goal ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

20'

Brett Snyder tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Chase Jardine cut it out easily.

21'

Amery Boothman tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Chase Jardine.

22'

Cole Daugherty picked up Brett Snyder 's excellent ball, Robbie Greening couldn't reach it.

Cole Daugherty tried to curl one in from medium range. Chase Jardine failed to block the shot.

But Cole Daugherty sent it far too high ... It was a shocking miss.

23'

Gale Graham sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

24'

Robbie Greening jinked past Cole Daugherty .

Robbie Greening made a pass to Tommy McDonald, Brett Snyder tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

From a tight angle, Tommy McDonald still managed to get a shot in. Diggory Foss couldn't reach it.

Craig Witherspoon elected to fist the ball to safety.

25'

Brett Snyder tried to lift the ball forward but The ball struck Chase Jardine.

28'

Justin Bald tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Quin Spears .

29'

Gale Graham played it past Jimi Samuel .

Gale Graham fired off a medium-ranged shot but Johnathan Abram got in and cleared the danger.

30'

Brett Snyder tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Chase Jardine intercepted but couldn't control.

31'

Frederic Cartwright tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Diggory Foss did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

32'

Jimi Samuel tried to dart past Nack Abram but Nack Abram cleanly tackled the ball.

38'

Cole Daugherty tried to pass the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Iain Harton.

42'

Diggory Foss received a yellow card.

Cole Daugherty played a perfect pass for Brett Snyder , the ball was picked up by Brett Snyder before Robbie Greening could reach it.

Brett Snyder hit the ball forward to Vic Harman , Vic Harman picked up on the ball before Chase Jardine could cut it out.

Vic Harman evaded the challenge of Tommy McDonald and struck the ball with fury.

Lewis Pound managed to turn it behind.

43'

Chase Jardine took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

44'

Quin Spears took the corner to the edge of the area.

Craig Godfrey out-jumped Tommy McDonald, then headed the ball forward.

Amery Boothman lined up the shot from the angle but the shot was charged down by Frederic Cartwright.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Takapuna rangers had 45% possession in the match, while Nelson city had 55%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Gale Graham tried to get onto the pass but The ball bounced off Jimi Samuel .

47'

Owen Godfrey failed in his attempt to skip past the challenge of Quin Spears .

51'

Diggory Foss tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Robbie Greening did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

53'

Gale Graham tried to hit a long ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Jimi Samuel .

54'

Gale Graham played a lovely ball for Nack Abram, Nack Abram took it in his stride before Brett Snyder could reach it.

Nack Abram delivered the ball in from wide, Jimi Samuel couldn't cut it.

Justin Bald tried to nod the ball forward to a team-mate but Diggory Foss managed to block the header.

56'

Nack Abram had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip. Johnathan Abram couldn't reach it.

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

58'

Diggory Foss tried to pass it long to a team-mate but The ball struck Robbie Greening.

59'

Chase Jardine tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Cole Daugherty read the game well to intercept the ball.

60'

Owen Godfrey tried to dribble past Quin Spears but Quin Spears succesfully won the ball from Owen Godfrey.

62'

Brett Snyder flicked the ball over Chase Jardine's head !.

Brett Snyder tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Robbie Greening.

63'

Johnathan Abram played a perfect pass for Vic Harman , Vic Harman took possession of the ball before Nack Abram could cut it out.

Vic Harman tried to whip in a low cross but Gale Graham blocked it.

64'

Brett Snyder fed the ball forward to Cole Daugherty , Robbie Greening missed his interception.

Cole Daugherty fired off a medium-ranged shot past Chase Jardine.

But Cole Daugherty put it wide of the goal ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

66'

Johnathan Abram played the ball to Jimi Samuel 's feet, Nack Abram failed to reach the ball.

Jimi Samuel made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Gale Graham.

69'

Chase Jardine tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Cole Daugherty .

72'

Chase Jardine hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards. Brett Snyder didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Chase Jardine effort went inches wide ... He will have kicked himself for missing that chance.

73'

Chase Jardine passed along the floor for Robbie Greening to pick it up, Brett Snyder couldn't cut it.

Robbie Greening tried to pass the ball forward but The ball came off Cole Daugherty .

74'

Brett Snyder tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Robbie Greening intercepted but couldn't control.

75'

Frederic Cartwright gave the corner straight to the opposition.

77'

Gale Graham attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Diggory Foss .

78'

Tommy McDonald's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

79'

Chase Jardine directed the ball to Robbie Greening, Robbie Greening took possession of the ball before Cole Daugherty could intercept.

Robbie Greening tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Brett Snyder cut it out.

80'

Amery Boothman made an attempt to move the ball forward but Iain Harton showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

82'

Owen Godfrey tried to curl one in from long range but Jimi Samuel hoofed the ball clear.

84'

Gale Graham tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Jimi Samuel made it first to the ball and intercepted.

85'

Owen Godfrey tried to take the ball past Amery Boothman but Amery Boothman blocked Owen Godfrey.

86'

Cole Daugherty tried to skip past the challenge of Owen Godfrey but Owen Godfrey took the ball away from Cole Daugherty .

87'

Gale Graham tried to skip past Jimi Samuel but Jimi Samuel robbed Gale Graham.

88'

Tommy McDonald tried to skip past the challenge of Cole Daugherty but Cole Daugherty dispossessed Tommy McDonald.

89'

Brett Snyder tried to jink past Chase Jardine but Chase Jardine took the ball away from Brett Snyder .

90'

Owen Godfrey tried to get past Quin Spears but Quin Spears dispossessed Owen Godfrey.

92'

Owen Godfrey turned on the ball to leave Quin Spears standing.

Owen Godfrey put a float cross , Amery Boothman tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Kim Carton got above Craig Godfrey to win the ball, then headed it across the goal.

But Kim Carton put it just over ... He should have scored.

93'

Gale Graham tried to play it past Jimi Samuel but Jimi Samuel denied.

94'

Johnathan Abram tried his luck from 30 yards. Gale Graham approached too late to block it.

Well held by Lewis Pound.

95'

Owen Godfrey tried to dribble past Amery Boothman but failed.

End Match Takapuna rangers 0 - 0 Nelson city