Welcome to the match between Albany forest and Rotorua city

1'

Christopher Harman dribbled past Jimmy Bald.

Christopher Harman tried to send in a low cross but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Jammy Samuel.

2'

Pearce Rogerson tried a long range effort. Arlie Blake approached too late to tackle him.

But it went just over the bar ... He will have kicked himself for missing that chance.

3'

Lawrence Firmin sprinted past Obi Pound.

Lawrence Firmin put a low cross in to the near post, Rylan Acker couldn't cut it.

Brett Hyland moved onto the ball and immediately shot for the top corner but Vince Blake managed to block the shot.

6'

Arlie Eads faked a pass then cut Pearce Rogerson in a different direction.

Arlie Eads tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Woodrow Hyland.

8'

Woodrow Hyland tried to dart past Arlie Eads but Woodrow Hyland lost the ball to Arlie Eads .

9'

Block tackle from Camden Abel , easily dispossessing Jammy Samuel before Jammy Samuel could smash the ball towards goal from long range.

10'

Arlie Blake made a good pass to Arlie Eads , the ball was picked up by Arlie Eads before Pearce Rogerson could intercept.

Arlie Eads faked a pass then cut Woodrow Hyland in a different direction.

Arlie Eads delivered the ball to Camden Abel , the ball was picked up by Camden Abel before Pearce Rogerson could cut it out.

Camden Abel was pressed by Vince Blake but he evaded the challenge and shot on the ball.

Deacon Allsopp watched it sail harmlessly over ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

11'

Woodrow Hyland knocked a lovely ball for Pearce Rogerson, Pearce Rogerson trapped the ball nicely before Arlie Eads could cut it out.

Pearce Rogerson faked a pass then cut Arlie Blake in a different direction.

Pearce Rogerson attempted a thunderous drive! but Brett Hyland cleared the ball from danger.

12'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Arlie Eads before Woodrow Hyland tried to pass the ball.

13'

From long range, Pearce Rogerson bent the ball towards goal. Arlie Eads approached too late to block it.

Nikolas Samuel fisted the ball away.

15'

Woodrow Hyland tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball struck Arlie Blake .

16'

Christopher Harman tried to feed the high ball but Jammy Samuel did well to spot and intercept the pass.

17'

Arlie Blake made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Pearce Rogerson.

19'

Oli Butts faked a pass then cut Jimmy Bald in a different direction.

Oli Butts had little in the way of options and elected to try a medium-range chip but Jammy Samuel hoofed the ball clear.

20'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Rylan Acker.

22'

Rylan Acker played a perfect pass for Fitzroy Tinker, Christopher Witherspoon missed his interception.

Fitzroy Tinker tried to get onto the pass but Lawrence Firmin had no problem in intercepting the ball.

23'

Corner taken by Lawrence Firmin and cut out by the opposition.

29'

Woodrow Hyland hit a speculative long-range shot. Arlie Blake failed to block the shot.

But Woodrow Hyland's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal ... It was a wasted opportunity.

30'

Pearce Rogerson tried to chip the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Arlie Eads .

32'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Brett Hyland .

Christopher Harman attempted to lift the ball forward but The ball bounced off Jimmy Bald.

33'

Fitzroy Tinker tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Christopher Harman did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

35'

Rylan Acker took the ball confidently past Arlie Eads .

Rylan Acker tried to sprint past Christopher Witherspoon but Rylan Acker lost the ball to Christopher Witherspoon 's block tackle.

37'

Jammy Samuel passed along the floor for Jimmy Bald to pick it up, Jimmy Bald picked up on the ball before Oli Butts could cut it out.

Jimmy Bald dribbled past Christopher Harman .

Jimmy Bald had a crack at goal but Travers Hodson made the clearance.

38'

Christopher Harman twisted past Jammy Samuel.

Christopher Harman tried his luck with a medium range chip but Jimmy Bald cleared the ball.

40'

Lawrence Firmin made a good pass to Christopher Witherspoon , Christopher Witherspoon picked up on the ball before Rylan Acker could reach it.

Christopher Witherspoon made a good pass to Arlie Blake , Arlie Blake trapped the ball nicely before Obi Pound could reach it.

Arlie Blake surged past Rylan Acker!.

Arlie Blake found himself in some space and tried an audacious shot on goal. Vince Blake approached too late to block it.

But Arlie Blake put it high and wide ... He held his head in his hands.

43'

Pearce Rogerson played it confidently past Christopher Witherspoon .

Pearce Rogerson made a good pass to Ryan Beckham, Lawrence Firmin missed his interception.

Ryan Beckham tried to put the ball across but he misjudged the cross as he had been pressured by Christopher Witherspoon .

44'

Arlie Blake moved the ball forward for Lawrence Firmin , Obi Pound couldn't cut out the pass.

Lawrence Firmin tried to deliver the ball in from wide but Rylan Acker got to the ball first.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Albany forest had 48% possession in the match, while Rotorua city had 52%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Woodrow Hyland looked destined to score from long range but Arlie Eads made the last ditch tackle.

48'

Christopher Witherspoon flighted the ball to Camden Abel , Obi Pound tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Camden Abel found himself in some space and struck the ball with fury. Ryan Beckham approached too late to block it.

Deacon Allsopp managed to get a hand to it and turn it behind.

49'

Jammy Samuel laid it forward to Jimmy Bald, Jimmy Bald picked up on the ball before Christopher Witherspoon could reach it.

Jimmy Bald tried to dribble past Oli Butts but Jimmy Bald lost the ball to Oli Butts .

52'

Arlie Eads made good use of the scissors dribble. As Pearce Rogerson lost his balance, Arlie Eads dribbled past Pearce Rogerson.

Arlie Eads made a good pass to Camden Abel , Camden Abel took it in his stride before Woodrow Hyland could reach it.

Camden Abel had a go on goal but Ryan Beckham managed to block the shot.

54'

Jammy Samuel attempted to play a long ball but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Oli Butts .

56'

Vince Blake directed the ball to Jimmy Bald, the ball was picked up by Jimmy Bald before Arlie Blake could cut it out.

Jimmy Bald curled the ball in at goal from long range. Arlie Eads wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Jimmy Bald put it clean over the bar ... It was a poor miss from Jimmy Bald. He looked like he was short of match practice.

57'

Woodrow Hyland had the strength to hold off Brett Hyland .

Woodrow Hyland put a float cross , Christopher Witherspoon couldn't cut out the pass.

Ryan Beckham dived onto the ball towards the goal but Travers Hodson headed clear the danger.

58'

Arlie Blake knocked a lovely ball for Arlie Eads , Woodrow Hyland tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Arlie Eads made a pass to Terrance Frye , Pearce Rogerson couldn't reach it.

Terrance Frye took a shot!. Ryan Beckham wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

The ball went past Deacon Allsopp in the back of the net ... Terrance Frye scored the goal his performance deserved !!! ... He sent the fans into raptures !

Albany forest 1 - 0 Rotorua city

59'

Pearce Rogerson tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Arlie Eads .

60'

Obi Pound was outpaced by Christopher Witherspoon .

Christopher Witherspoon fed the ball forward to Lawrence Firmin , Rylan Acker couldn't reach it.

Lawrence Firmin tried to cross into the box but Obi Pound did well to spot and intercept the cross.

61'

Pearce Rogerson attempted to play a long ball but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Arlie Eads .

63'

Jammy Samuel span past Oli Butts .

Jammy Samuel span past Christopher Harman .

The ball was curled in from Jammy Samuel, Oli Butts tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Rylan Acker out-jumped Brett Hyland , then nodded the ball forward.

Jimmy Bald looked certain to score but Travers Hodson gave him no space to manoeuvre.

64'

Terrance Frye lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

66'

Lawrence Firmin powered past Obi Pound!.

Lawrence Firmin attempted to lift the ball forward but Rylan Acker did well to spot and intercept the pass.

67'

Arlie Blake escaped from the challenge of Pearce Rogerson and hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards.

Deacon Allsopp was in a good position and saved it.

69'

Christopher Witherspoon dribbled past Rylan Acker.

Christopher Witherspoon sent the ball over from the wing, Obi Pound couldn't cut it.

Vince Blake challenged Arlie Blake for a heading and retained possession.

70'

Poor corner kick by Rylan Acker. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

71'

Arlie Eads tried to lift the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Woodrow Hyland.

73'

Jimmy Bald tried an in-swinging corner.

Brett Hyland rose bravely above Ryan Beckham to win the ball, then headed the ball to safety.

75'

Jammy Samuel made a pass to Jimmy Bald, Jimmy Bald picked up on the ball before Camden Abel could cut it out.

Jimmy Bald took the ball past Oli Butts .

Jimmy Bald found a chance to score from medium range but Christopher Harman made the last ditch tackle.

79'

Arlie Eads made a good pass to Camden Abel , Camden Abel picked up on the ball before Woodrow Hyland could cut it out.

Swerving shot by Camden Abel from long range. Pearce Rogerson approached too late to tackle him.

Deacon Allsopp watched it sail harmlessly over ... It was a poor miss from Camden Abel . He looked like he was short of match practice.

80'

Arlie Blake made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Jimmy Bald.

81'

Arlie Blake tried to knock a long ball forward but Pearce Rogerson cut it out.

82'

Christopher Witherspoon fed the ball forward to Arlie Blake , Arlie Blake picked up on the ball before Pearce Rogerson could intercept.

Arlie Blake tried to play it past Woodrow Hyland but Woodrow Hyland blocked Arlie Blake in a good, clean tackle.

84'

Rylan Acker attempted to lift the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Christopher Witherspoon .

85'

Arlie Blake tried to twist past Pearce Rogerson but Pearce Rogerson won the ball from Arlie Blake .

86'

Jammy Samuel had the strength to hold off Christopher Harman .

Jammy Samuel evaded the challenge of Oli Butts and shot a hopeful chance from 20 yards.

Nikolas Samuel had no chance of stopping the ball ... Vintage strike from Jammy Samuel !!! GOAL!!! ... He was outstretching both arms and running around, changing the angle of his arms while mimicking an airplane !

Albany forest 1 - 1 Rotorua city

87'

Arlie Blake made an attempt to move the ball forward but The ball struck Pearce Rogerson.

88'

Christopher Harman skipped easily past Jimmy Bald.

Christopher Harman sent in a float cross, Jammy Samuel couldn't cut it.

Terrance Frye got up above Ryan Beckham, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

Terrance Frye looked destined to score but Deacon Allsopp react fast enough and saved it.

89'

Arlie Blake played a pinpoint pass to Lawrence Firmin , Obi Pound missed his interception.

Lawrence Firmin put a float cross over Rylan Acker.

Camden Abel tried to flick the ball to a team-mate but Ryan Beckham got across to charge down the header.

90'

Jammy Samuel tried to play a long ball forward but Oli Butts closed in and intercepted the ball.

92'

Arlie Blake could not stop Rylan Acker going past him.

Pass by Rylan Acker to Vince Blake, Vince Blake took it in his stride before Arlie Eads could cut it out.

Vince Blake tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Brett Hyland .

End Match Albany forest 1 - 1 Rotorua city