Welcome to the match between Whangarei villa and Ashburton forest

1'

Lanford Bruna tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but it was intercepted by Alan Deadman.

3'

Frank Equalen knocked a lovely ball for Dominic Britton, Dominic Britton trapped the ball nicely before Leighton Byle could intercept.

Dominic Britton tried to sprint past Roder Bardelen but Roder Bardelen blocked Dominic Britton.

6'

Craig Henessy's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

7'

Elvis Freedom gave the corner straight to the opposition.

11'

Frank Equalen tried to feed the high ball but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Roder Bardelen.

12'

Elvis Freedom sprinted to escape from Alan Deadman.

Elvis Freedom tried to dribble past Tad Wescott but Tad Wescott nicked the ball from the toes of Elvis Freedom.

14'

Alan Royston knocked a lovely ball for Craig Henessy, Herman Blake couldn't cut out the pass.

Craig Henessy took the ball past Elvis Freedom.

Craig Henessy passed along the floor for Dominic Britton to pick it up, Ash Kendrick missed his interception.

Dominic Britton found himself with plenty of time and blasted the ball towards the top corner. Edison Hepburn approached too late to tackle him.

Craig Graham did his best yet he couldn't save it ... A great goal from a fine move by Dominic Britton !!! ... The fans chanted Dominic Britton's name !

Whangarei villa 0 - 1 Ashburton forest

15'

Leighton Byle tried to skip past the challenge of Dominic Britton but Dominic Britton nicked the ball from the toes of Leighton Byle.

16'

The referee showed Cade Fully a yellow card.

Block tackle from Alan Deadman, easily dispossessing Lanford Bruna before Lanford Bruna attempted to hit a shot towards goal from long range.

17'

Craig Henessy tried to skip past Roder Bardelen but Roder Bardelen dispossessed Craig Henessy.

18'

Herman Blake hit towards goal from 30 yards out but Craig Henessy threw himself in front of the shot.

20'

Tad Wescott swiftly put in the freekick. But he hit it not high enough to get over the wall.

21'

Ash Kendrick tried for goal from the freekick. However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Ash Kendrick.

23'

Cade Fully tried to knock a long ball forward but Alan Deadman intercepted the pass.

25'

Lanford Bruna tried to skip past the challenge of Alan Deadman but Alan Deadman nicked the ball from the toes of Lanford Bruna.

26'

Cade Fully tried to skip past Alan Deadman but Alan Deadman robbed Cade Fully.

27'

Elvis Freedom took the ball out of his own half,Craig Henessy tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Graham Rennoll got above Fitzroy Draft to win the ball and headed the ball clear.

28'

Tad Wescott played the ball to Alan Deadman's feet, Alan Deadman trapped the ball nicely before Cade Fully could reach it.

Alan Deadman made an attempt to pass the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Lanford Bruna.

29'

Tad Wescott jinked confidently past Cade Fully.

Tad Wescott fed the ball forward to Craig Henessy, Lanford Bruna couldn't cut out the pass.

Craig Henessy found himself with plenty of time and flicked it goalwards. Ash Kendrick approached too late to block it.

Craig Graham saved and deflected the ball clear.

30'

Cade Fully stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Alan Deadman.

32'

Joey Rennoll took the corner.

Alan Deadman won the aerial challenge against Ash Kendrick, then headed at goal.

Craig Graham could only parry it.

36'

Cade Fully passed along the floor for Lanford Bruna to pick it up, Alan Deadman couldn't cut it.

Lanford Bruna sent the ball flying towards goal from distance. Tad Wescott failed to block the shot.

Well held by Elsdon Marchand.

37'

Cade Fully hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards but Alan Deadman scrambled the ball away.

38'

Cade Fully tried to play a long ball but Dominic Britton did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

39'

Roder Bardelen laid it forward to Leighton Byle, Frank Equalen failed to intercept the pass.

Leighton Byle whipped in a float cross past Dominic Britton.

Cade Fully met the ball with a diving header at goal but Joey Rennoll headed the ball clear.

41'

Alan Royston tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Herman Blake.

42'

Elvis Freedom passed along the floor for Vinnie Rigby to pick it up, Craig Henessy stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Vinnie Rigby tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Alan Royston.

44'

Frank Equalen knocked a long ball to Joey Rennoll, Roder Bardelen failed to intercept the pass.

From a tight angle, Joey Rennoll still managed to get a shot in but Edison Hepburn scrambled the ball away.

45'

Dominic Britton made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Leighton Byle came close and blocked it.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which Ashburton forest took the lead.Whangarei villa maintained 54% of possession and 46% for Ashburton forest. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Leighton Byle sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards. Dominic Britton didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Leighton Byle got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

47'

Shaun Banister stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but it was intercepted by Cade Fully.

48'

Lanford Bruna played a perfect pass for Elvis Freedom, Elvis Freedom latched onto the ball before Craig Henessy could reach it.

The ball was struck by Elvis Freedom from 20 yards out but Alan Royston managed to block the shot.

49'

Leighton Byle held up the ball, evading the challenge of Frank Equalen and fired off a long shot.

Brilliantly saved by Elsdon Marchand!.

51'

Joey Rennoll played a great ball for Alan Royston, Herman Blake failed to intercept the pass.

Alan Royston had shrugged off the challenge of Elvis Freedom and fired off a medium-ranged shot.

Alan Royston struck it just over the bar ... He should have done a lot better with that chance.

52'

Roder Bardelen tried to take the ball past Dominic Britton but Dominic Britton robbed Roder Bardelen.

53'

Tad Wescott made a good pass to Alan Deadman, Cade Fully couldn't cut out the pass.

Lanford Bruna blocked Alan Deadman in a good, clean tackle before Alan Deadman attempted to deliver the ball.

54'

Alan Royston made an attempt to pass the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Herman Blake.

56'

Craig Henessy looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Shaun Banister got ahead of Ash Kendrick to win the ball, then headed the ball forward.

Lobbed goalwards by Frank Equalen but Edison Hepburn scrambled the ball away.

57'

Edison Hepburn tried to move the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Craig Henessy.

59'

Poor corner kick delivered by Roder Bardelen that went straight to the opposition.

60'

Leighton Byle tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Dominic Britton.

61'

Lanford Bruna tried to dribble past Craig Henessy but Craig Henessy blocked Lanford Bruna in a good, clean tackle.

63'

Frank Equalen played a wonderful ball for Dominic Britton, Dominic Britton picked up on the ball before Edison Hepburn could cut it out.

Dominic Britton sent in a float cross over Roder Bardelen.

Aaron Jackson got above Edison Hepburn to win the ball, then cushioned a headed pass.

Shaun Banister made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Ash Kendrick.

64'

Leighton Byle passed along the floor for Edison Hepburn to pick it up, Edison Hepburn picked up on the ball before Dominic Britton could reach it.

Edison Hepburn tried to float it into the area but The ball bounced off Frank Equalen.

65'

Elvis Freedom directed the ball nicely to Herman Blake, Herman Blake latched onto the ball before Craig Henessy could cut it out.

Herman Blake dribbled past Alan Royston.

Herman Blake tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Graham Rennoll.

67'

Elvis Freedom tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Craig Henessy.

68'

Alan Deadman played a pinpoint pass to Tad Wescott, Tad Wescott took it in his stride before Lanford Bruna could cut it out.

Tad Wescott tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Cade Fully.

70'

Lanford Bruna played a pinpoint pass to Cade Fully, Tad Wescott missed his interception.

Cade Fully made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Alan Deadman.

75'

Leighton Byle jinked past Shaun Banister.

From medium range, Leighton Byle bent the ball towards goal but Dominic Britton cleared the ball from danger.

76'

Leighton Byle took the ball past Dominic Britton.

Leighton Byle tried a medium range effort but the shot was charged down by Frank Equalen.

79'

Frank Equalen tried to feed the high ball but Roder Bardelen showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

82'

Edison Hepburn sprinted to escape from Alan Royston.

Edison Hepburn tried to twist past Craig Henessy but failed.

85'

Frank Equalen fed the ball forward to Dominic Britton, the ball was picked up by Dominic Britton before Leighton Byle could intercept.

Dominic Britton tried to dart past Roder Bardelen but Roder Bardelen nicked the ball from the toes of Dominic Britton.

88'

Lanford Bruna received a yellow card.

89'

Alan Royston sprinted to escape from Herman Blake.

Alan Royston shielded the ball from Elvis Freedom and blasted the ball towards the top corner from 25 yards.

But it was well wide of the goal ... It was a poor miss from Alan Royston. He looked like he was short of match practice.

90'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Aaron Jackson.

Tad Wescott knocked a long ball to Aaron Jackson, Aaron Jackson trapped the ball nicely before Cade Fully could reach it.

Aaron Jackson tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Edison Hepburn.

91'

Alan Royston looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but Herman Blake made a great interception.

92'

Elvis Freedom tried to jink past Aaron Jackson but Aaron Jackson blocked Elvis Freedom in a good, clean tackle.

93'

Lanford Bruna lost the ball to Tad Wescott's block tackle before Lanford Bruna tried to pass the ball.

End Match Whangarei villa 0 - 1 Ashburton forest