Welcome to the match between Gisborne city and Alexandra town

1'

Josh Tuft attempted to feed the high ball but Tyler Hart made it first to the ball and intercepted.

2'

Terrance Rogerson brought the play over the halfway line,Harroll Brasher failed to reach the ball.

Andy Stenet hit the ball with his head toward the goal but Eli Rogerson headed the ball clear.

5'

Clifford Haden tried to get past Josh Tuft but Josh Tuft cleanly tackled the ball.

9'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Ash Banister .

10'

Terrance Rogerson sprinted to escape from Rhett Tracey.

Terrance Rogerson did his best to get the ball into the area but it was well intercepted by Harroll Brasher.

11'

Ash Banister laid it forward to Connor Jardine , Connor Jardine latched onto the ball before Bentley Nigel could reach it.

Connor Jardine tried to dribble past Sutter Grant but Sutter Grant denied.

12'

Ivan Wescott lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

13'

Ash Banister directed the ball nicely to Connor Jardine , the ball was picked up by Connor Jardine before Sutter Grant could reach it.

Connor Jardine directed the ball nicely to Emil Jardine , Bentley Nigel failed to intercept the pass.

Emil Jardine found an opportunity to score but Halsey Newell made the last ditch tackle.

14'

Clifford Haden lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

17'

Ivan Wescott passed the ball to Josh Tuft, Clifford Haden tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Josh Tuft got the float cross in from the wing, Tyler Hart couldn't cut it.

Alex Nigel jumped above Karl Petit , then made an attacking header.

But Alex Nigel put it wide ... It was an unbelievable miss.

18'

Terrance Rogerson tried to jink past Rhett Tracey but Rhett Tracey succesfully won the ball from Terrance Rogerson .

19'

Sutter Grant lost the ball to Connor Jardine 's block tackle before Sutter Grant tried to pass the ball.

20'

Alex Nigel made a good pass to Josh Tuft, Josh Tuft trapped the ball nicely before Ash Banister could reach it.

Josh Tuft failed in his attempt to sprint past Connor Jardine .

23'

Bentley Nigel was pressed by Connor Jardine but he evaded the challenge and shot a hopeful chance from long-range.

Bentley Nigel was close, but the ball went just over the top of the bar ... He buried his face in his hands.

24'

Sutter Grant tried to dribble past Connor Jardine but Connor Jardine denied.

25'

Ivan Wescott tried to pass it long to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Clifford Haden .

26'

Don Jardine made an attempt to pass the ball forward but The ball struck Rhett Tracey.

27'

Terrance Rogerson tried to chip the ball forward but The ball bounced off Harroll Brasher.

28'

Clifford Haden hit it long to Karl Petit , Karl Petit latched onto the ball before Josh Tuft could cut it out.

Karl Petit struck from a narrow angle but Eli Rogerson charged down the shot.

29'

Terrance Rogerson hit a speculative effort from 30 yards but the shot was blocked by Rhett Tracey.

30'

Harroll Brasher stepped up to take the freekick. Maddox Thomson got himself in front of the shot.

32'

Terrance Rogerson delivered the ball to Don Jardine , Don Jardine took it in his stride before Rhett Tracey could reach it.

Don Jardine got the float cross in from the wing, Harroll Brasher couldn't cut it.

Andy Stenet got well above Eli Rogerson to win the ball, then headed the ball upfield.

Connor Comstock played a lovely ball for Karl Petit , Halsey Newell couldn't reach it.

Pass by Karl Petit to Clifford Haden , Clifford Haden picked up on the ball before Eli Rogerson could intercept.

Halsey Newell blocked Clifford Haden in a good, clean tackle before Clifford Haden attempted to hit a shot towards goal.

33'

Sutter Grant tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Connor Jardine .

35'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Clifford Haden .

Harroll Brasher send a long-range chip over Connor Jardine towards goal.

However, Harroll Brasher put it well over the bar ... It was a poor effort from Harroll Brasher. He was lacking match sharpness.

37'

Emil Jardine swung the corner into the box.

Tyler Hart got up above Eli Rogerson, then headed the ball upfield.

Emil Jardine tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Halsey Newell.

38'

Karl Petit hit a speculative effort from 30 yards but Josh Tuft scrambled the ball away.

39'

Ash Banister bent it past Bentley Nigel from long range.

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

41'

Rhett Tracey tried to lift the ball forward but Don Jardine intercepted the pass.

42'

Connor Jardine gave the corner straight to the opposition.

43'

Eli Rogerson laid it forward to Sutter Grant, Sutter Grant took it in his stride before Connor Jardine could cut it out.

Sutter Grant stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Ash Banister read the game well to intercept the ball.

45'

Terrance Rogerson tried to pass it long to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Rhett Tracey.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which and we are all square. .Gisborne city had 53% possession in the match, while Alexandra town had 47%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Bentley Nigel played the ball to Sutter Grant's feet, Connor Jardine failed to reach the ball.

Sutter Grant looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but Ash Banister came close and blocked it.

51'

Ivan Wescott put some curve on the shot from long range but Tyler Hart made the clearance.

55'

Ivan Wescott tried to hit a long ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Don Jardine .

56'

Clifford Haden delivered the ball to Tyler Hart , Ivan Wescott missed his interception.

Tyler Hart tried to dribble past Josh Tuft but Tyler Hart lost the ball to Josh Tuft.

57'

Terrance Rogerson delivered the ball to Don Jardine , Don Jardine took it in his stride before Rhett Tracey could cut it out.

The ball was struck by Don Jardine from 20 yards out. Harroll Brasher approached too late to clear the danger.

Pearce Aerialton did well to turn the ball round the post.

58'

Ash Banister made an attempt to move the ball forward but The ball came off Bentley Nigel.

60'

Corner taken by Andy Stenet and cut out by the opposition.

61'

Harroll Brasher flicked the ball over Don Jardine 's head !.

Harroll Brasher tried to put the ball across but The ball was touched on by Terrance Rogerson .

63'

Ash Banister tried to dribble past Bentley Nigel but Bentley Nigel denied.

64'

Ivan Wescott tried to dribble past Tyler Hart but Tyler Hart took the ball away from Ivan Wescott.

66'

Jerry Hyland struck the freekick over the wall. The ball missed to the right of the goal.

67'

Tyler Hart was outmuscled by Ivan Wescott.

Ivan Wescott put a low cross past Clifford Haden .

Jerry Hyland ran onto the ball and quickly struck it past Karl Petit towards the goal.

Maddox Thomson shouldn't have been beaten from that angle ... Jerry Hyland scored the goal his performance deserved !!! ... The fans were ecstatic !

Gisborne city 0 - 1 Alexandra town

68'

Ivan Wescott fed the ball forward past Tyler Hart to Josh Tuft

Josh Tuft dribbled past Clifford Haden .

Emil Jardine could not stop Josh Tuft going past him.

Josh Tuft tried to skip past Karl Petit but failed.

73'

Terrance Rogerson directed the ball nicely to Don Jardine , Rhett Tracey couldn't reach it.

Don Jardine dribbled confidently past Harroll Brasher.

Don Jardine hit the ball from medium range. Rhett Tracey approached too late to tackle him.

Pearce Aerialton got back in time to make the save.

75'

Andy Stenet played it past Josh Tuft.

Andy Stenet floated it into the area, Ivan Wescott failed to reach the ball.

Connor Comstock got ahead of Eli Rogerson to win the ball, then headed at goal.

Pearce Aerialton saved and deflected the ball clear.

76'

Ash Banister turned with the ball past Bentley Nigel.

Ash Banister tried to get onto the pass but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Sutter Grant.

77'

Alex Nigel sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

78'

Sutter Grant made a pass to Bentley Nigel, Bentley Nigel latched onto the ball before Connor Jardine could reach it.

Bentley Nigel tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Ash Banister had no problem in intercepting the ball.

79'

Ash Banister took the ball past Bentley Nigel.

Ash Banister tried to move the ball forward but Sutter Grant blocked it.

80'

Harroll Brasher span past Connor Jardine .

Harroll Brasher hit a lovely long ball forward to Alex Nigel, Ash Banister failed to intercept the pass.

Alex Nigel found a perfect spot and shot. Emil Jardine failed to charge down the shot.

Maddox Thomson failed to clear the ball away ... Alex Nigel scored. Super finish !!! ... He enjoyed that one !

Gisborne city 0 - 2 Alexandra town

84'

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

85'

Harroll Brasher attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Don Jardine cut it out easily.

86'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Connor Jardine .

87'

The freekick was quickly taken by Alex Nigel. The ball missed to the right of the goal.

88'

Tyler Hart played a perfect pass for Clifford Haden , Clifford Haden latched onto the ball before Josh Tuft could cut it out.

Clifford Haden sent the ball flying towards goal from distance but Ivan Wescott charged down the shot.

89'

Tyler Hart attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Josh Tuft.

91'

Clifford Haden took the ball past Ivan Wescott.

Clifford Haden blasted the ball towards the top corner from a distance. Josh Tuft approached too late to block it.

Pearce Aerialton beat the ball away.

92'

Terrance Rogerson tried to jink past Josh Tuft but Josh Tuft blocked Terrance Rogerson in a good, clean tackle.

End Match Gisborne city 0 - 2 Alexandra town