Welcome to the match between Auckland athletic and Hamilton villa

1'

Frankkie Wescott received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Steve Freecream, Frankkie Wescott took it in his stride before Nigel Carton could cut it out.

Frankkie Wescott took the ball past Marlowe Garrod.

From wide of the goal, Frankkie Wescott managed to curl in a shot but the shot cannoned off Nat Kitchen.

2'

Reggie Samuel played a great ball for David Carton, Xzavier Stainthorpe couldn't cut out the pass.

David Carton tried to sprint past Carol Bond but Carol Bond blocked David Carton in a good, clean tackle.

3'

Marlowe Garrod sprinted past Frankkie Wescott.

Steve Freecream executed a block tackle on Marlowe Garrod before Marlowe Garrod attempted to deliver the ball.

4'

Xzavier Stainthorpe tried to play a long ball but his possession was lost through a tackle by David Carton.

5'

Poor corner kick by Craddy Readdie. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

6'

Poor corner kick by Carol Bond. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

7'

Reggie Samuel blasted a banana shot from long range but Carol Bond cleared the ball from danger.

8'

Guy Banister made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Rob Newell blocked it.

9'

Frankkie Wescott could not stop Nigel Carton going past him.

Nigel Carton crossed the ball low , Steve Freecream failed to reach the ball.

Graham Coel ran onto the ball and hurriedly shot for the top corner but Jacky Breddy blocked the shot.

10'

Nigel Carton tried to hit a long ball forward but Reggie Samuel found himself in the way of the ball.

13'

Reggie Samuel fed the ball forward to David Carton, David Carton picked up on the ball before Xzavier Stainthorpe could cut it out.

David Carton sent in a float cross, Carol Bond tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Eli Allsopp made an attacking header but Erle Beckham used his head to clear the ball.

15'

Steve Freecream directed the ball nicely to Jacky Breddy, Guy Banister tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Jacky Breddy got up well to attempt a medium-range overhead kick past Marlowe Garrod.

But Jacky Breddy put it high and wide ... It was an epic miss.

16'

Nat Kitchen swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

17'

David Carton swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

18'

Poor corner kick delivered by David Carton that went straight to the opposition.

19'

Carol Bond jinked past David Carton.

Carol Bond squared the ball, Reggie Samuel failed to reach the ball.

Graham Coel played the ball forward right away. Woodrow Howland couldn't reach it.

20'

Erle Beckham took the corner to the edge of the area.

Bentley Merricks jumped with Woodrow Howland and won the ball, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

Gregory Stainthorpe punched the ball clear.

22'

Craddy Readdie dribbled past Cornelius Merricks.

Swerving shot by Craddy Readdie from 20 yards. Guy Banister approached too late to clear the danger.

Good goalkeeping by John Haden to block the shot with his body.

24'

Graham Coel went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

25'

David Carton looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Carol Bond.

29'

Frankkie Wescott made an attempt to move the ball forward but The ball struck Guy Banister.

31'

Carol Bond tried to lob the ball forward but David Carton intercepted but couldn't control.

33'

David Carton tried to use his skill to go past Xzavier Stainthorpe but Xzavier Stainthorpe nicked the ball from the toes of David Carton.

34'

Carol Bond tried to knock a long ball forward but David Carton made a great interception.

35'

Craddy Readdie tried to play it past Cornelius Merricks but Cornelius Merricks dispossessed Craddy Readdie.

36'

Guy Banister attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Rob Newell intercepted but couldn't control.

37'

Nigel Carton tried to move the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Frankkie Wescott.

38'

Carol Bond made a pass to Bentley Merricks, Bentley Merricks picked up on the ball before Reggie Samuel could cut it out.

Bentley Merricks lost the ball to David Carton's block tackle before Bentley Merricks tried to pass the ball.

39'

Xzavier Stainthorpe played the ball long looking for a team-mate but David Carton came close and blocked it.

40'

Kim Kitchen received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Rob Newell, Kim Kitchen trapped the ball nicely before Guy Banister could intercept.

Kim Kitchen smashed the ball towards the top corner from 20 yards but Cornelius Merricks cleared the ball to safety.

41'

Reggie Samuel tried to dribble past Carol Bond but Carol Bond cleanly tackled the ball.

43'

David Carton tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Xzavier Stainthorpe read the game well to intercept the ball.

44'

Reggie Samuel tried his luck from 30 yards. Xzavier Stainthorpe approached too late to block it.

John Haden did well to save and hold onto the ball.

45'

David Carton flicked the ball over Cornelius Merricks's head !.

David Carton tried to play it past Guy Banister but Guy Banister didn't allow.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Auckland athletic had 48% possession in the match, while Hamilton villa had 52%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Craddy Readdie swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

48'

Steve Freecream tried to feed the high ball but The ball ricocheted off Marlowe Garrod.

50'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Erle Beckham.

Reggie Samuel made a good pass to David Carton, Xzavier Stainthorpe stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

David Carton tried to dribble past Carol Bond but Carol Bond didn't allow.

52'

Nat Kitchen stepped up and drifted the corner in.

Graham Coel got above Woodrow Howland to win the ball, then got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth.

However, Graham Coel put it well over the bar ... It was an epic miss.

54'

Nigel Carton skipped easily past the challenge of Steve Freecream.

Nigel Carton squared the ball, Frankkie Wescott missed his interception.

Bentley Merricks sprayed a one touch pass forward to his left. Woodrow Howland stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Marlowe Garrod blasted the ball towards the top corner but Jacky Breddy blocked the shot.

57'

Craddy Readdie looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but it was well intercepted by Cornelius Merricks.

58'

Craddy Readdie tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Cornelius Merricks cut it out easily.

59'

Nigel Carton tried to dribble past Frankkie Wescott but Nigel Carton lost the ball to Frankkie Wescott's block tackle.

61'

Corner taken by Bentley Merricks.

Nigel Carton won the aerial challenge against Jacky Breddy, then made an attacking header.

Gregory Stainthorpe pushed it away.

63'

Craddy Readdie stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Cornelius Merricks.

64'

Marlowe Garrod jinked past Jacky Breddy.

The float cross came in from Marlowe Garrod on the wing, Frankkie Wescott missed his interception.

Graham Coel got above Woodrow Howland to win the ball, then headed the ball upfield.

Erle Beckham drove the ball at goal but Jacky Breddy charged down the shot.

66'

Steve Freecream attempted to feed the high ball but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Marlowe Garrod.

68'

David Carton skipped easily past the challenge of Guy Banister.

David Carton passed the ball to Steve Freecream, the ball was picked up by Steve Freecream before Cornelius Merricks could intercept.

Steve Freecream looked destined to score but he lost the ball to Erle Beckham.

69'

Steve Freecream swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

70'

The referee showed Nigel Carton a yellow card.

71'

Craddy Readdie made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Cornelius Merricks.

74'

Jacky Breddy lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

76'

Nigel Carton tried a long range effort but Frankkie Wescott got himself between the ball and goal.

77'

David Carton gave the corner straight to the opposition.

79'

Corner taken by Steve Freecream and cut out by the opposition.

81'

Craddy Readdie tried to use his skill to go past Guy Banister but Guy Banister took the ball away from Craddy Readdie.

82'

Guy Banister stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Frankkie Wescott.

83'

Pass by Craddy Readdie to Rob Newell, Cornelius Merricks couldn't cut it.

Rob Newell tried to play a long ball forward but Guy Banister intercepted but couldn't control.

84'

Reggie Samuel lofted the ball forward to Kim Kitchen, Xzavier Stainthorpe failed to reach the ball.

Kim Kitchen shot! but Nat Kitchen scrambled the ball away.

85'

Carol Bond made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Reggie Samuel.

86'

Xzavier Stainthorpe could not stop a confident Reggie Samuel going past him.

Reggie Samuel got the float cross in from the wing, Carol Bond couldn't cut it.

Nat Kitchen beat Jacky Breddy to the ball, then headed the ball clear.

87'

David Carton received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Reggie Samuel, David Carton trapped the ball nicely before Xzavier Stainthorpe could reach it.

David Carton played it past Carol Bond.

David Carton tried to skip past the challenge of Xzavier Stainthorpe but David Carton lost the ball to Xzavier Stainthorpe.

88'

Xzavier Stainthorpe picked up Carol Bond's excellent ball, David Carton tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Xzavier Stainthorpe tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Reggie Samuel.

89'

Carol Bond tried to dribble past David Carton but Carol Bond lost the ball to David Carton.

90'

Guy Banister tried to take the ball past Rob Newell but Rob Newell robbed Guy Banister.

91'

Craddy Readdie took the ball past Cornelius Merricks.

Craddy Readdie played a lovely ball for Kim Kitchen, Guy Banister failed to intercept the pass.

Kim Kitchen got free in the penalty area and tried to lob it over the keeper. Nat Kitchen failed to block the shot.

John Haden could only parry it.

92'

Guy Banister tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but Rob Newell intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

93'

Reggie Samuel tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Xzavier Stainthorpe.

94'

Rob Newell tried to skip past the challenge of Marlowe Garrod but Rob Newell lost the ball to Marlowe Garrod's block tackle.

End Match Auckland athletic 0 - 0 Hamilton villa