Welcome to the match between Whangarei villa and Hamilton wanderers

4'

Leighton Byle passed along the floor for Roder Bardelen to pick it up, Ortis McManaman missed his interception.

Roder Bardelen got the float cross in from the wing, Davey Equalen couldn't cut it.

Edison Hepburn headed it to the goal but Tom Parsons headed the ball clear.

5'

Roder Bardelen's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

6'

Ortis McManaman played a pinpoint pass to Davey Equalen, Davey Equalen took possession of the ball before Roder Bardelen could intercept.

Davey Equalen delivered a float cross, Leighton Byle failed to reach the ball.

Jaron Abram dived onto the ball towards the goal but Ash Kendrick headed clear the danger.

8'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Lanford Bruna.

9'

Edison Hepburn made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Francis Duke.

11'

Jaron Abram made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Roder Bardelen.

12'

Lawler Newell tried to dribble past Cade Fully but Cade Fully denied.

13'

Dylan McDonald passed a long ball into the area looking for Francis Duke, Francis Duke picked up on the ball before Roder Bardelen could reach it.

Francis Duke found a perfect spot and blasted the ball towards the top corner. Edison Hepburn couldn't reach it.

Craig Graham saved well and held the ball.

15'

Lawler Newell played a lovely ball for Francis Duke, Francis Duke picked up on the ball before Cade Fully could cut it out.

Francis Duke knocked a lovely ball for Lawler Newell, Lanford Bruna stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Lawler Newell tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Ash Kendrick.

16'

Elvis Freedom attempted to feed the high ball but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Hunter Commoner.

17'

Cade Fully moved the ball forward for Lanford Bruna, the ball was picked up by Lanford Bruna before Francis Duke could cut it out.

Lanford Bruna held up the ball, evading the challenge of Lawler Newell and struck the ball from 20 yards toward the goal.

Duke Druce did well to save and hold onto the ball.

21'

Lawler Newell tried to feed the high ball but The ball ricocheted off Cade Fully.

23'

Davey Equalen hit the ball forward to Francis Duke, Francis Duke picked up on the ball before Leighton Byle could cut it out.

Francis Duke tried to supply a float cross but he overhit the cross as he was under pressure from Roder Bardelen.

24'

Chase Falcon passed the ball to Mick Strange, Mick Strange trapped the ball nicely before Herman Blake could intercept.

Mick Strange tried to deliver a float cross but Elvis Freedom intercepted the cross.

26'

Francis Duke tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Lanford Bruna.

27'

Corner taken by Hunter Commoner and cut out by the opposition.

28'

Lanford Bruna sent a long ball past Davey Equalen into the area.

Elvis Freedom hit the ball on the volley but Tom Parsons cleared the ball to safety.

29'

Ortis McManaman tried to use his skill to go past Roder Bardelen but it failed.

30'

Cade Fully came off after picking up a knock.

Ortis Beckham replaced the injured Cade Fully.

Leighton Byle evaded the challenge of Davey Equalen and shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards.

Duke Druce blocked the shot.

34'

Francis Duke passed the ball to Mick Strange, Mick Strange picked up on the ball before Ortis Beckham could intercept.

Mick Strange had little in the way of options and elected to try a medium-range chip but the shot was charged down by Lanford Bruna.

35'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Edison Hepburn.

Elvis Freedom tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Hunter Commoner.

38'

Leighton Byle gave the corner straight to the opposition.

39'

Ortis McManaman tried to pass the ball forward but Roder Bardelen cut it out.

40'

Fitzroy Draft sent in the freekick. Brilliantly saved by Duke Druce!.

41'

Davey Equalen took the ball past Roder Bardelen.

Davey Equalen got the float cross in from the wing, Leighton Byle couldn't cut it.

Hunter Commoner beat Edison Hepburn to the ball, then performed a glancing header for the goal.

Craig Graham saved and clutched the ball gratefully to his chest.

42'

Leighton Byle struck the ball with fury from 30 yards but Lawler Newell threw himself in front of the shot.

44'

Dylan McDonald was shown a yellow card.

Ortis McManaman stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Leighton Byle.

45'

Elvis Freedom played the ball to Herman Blake's feet, Herman Blake picked up on the ball before Hunter Commoner could cut it out.

Herman Blake got the float cross in from the wing, Chase Falcon couldn't cut it.

Vinnie Rigby beat Mick Strange to the ball, then headed the ball upfield.

Elvis Freedom played a perfect pass for Herman Blake, the ball was picked up by Herman Blake before Tom Parsons could cut it out.

Herman Blake tried to twist past Mick Strange but Mick Strange blocked Herman Blake in a good, clean tackle.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which and we are all square. .Whangarei villa maintained 47% of possession and 53% for Hamilton wanderers. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Ash Kendrick tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Chase Falcon.

47'

Poor corner kick delivered by Tom Parsons that went straight to the opposition.

48'

Leighton Byle tried to get past Davey Equalen but it failed.

49'

Lanford Bruna dribbled past Francis Duke.

Lanford Bruna faked a shot before cutting Lawler Newell in a different direction.

Lanford Bruna made an attempt to move the ball forward but The ball cannoned off Mick Strange.

50'

Ortis McManaman played a pinpoint pass to Davey Equalen, Davey Equalen took it in his stride before Leighton Byle could cut it out.

Davey Equalen made good use of the scissors dribble. As Roder Bardelen lost his balance, Davey Equalen dribbled past Roder Bardelen.

Davey Equalen was free of the last defender.

Davey Equalen found himself in the clear with just Craig Graham to beat and fired off a shot but managed to punch the ball clear.

51'

Ortis McManaman directed the ball nicely to Hunter Commoner, Hunter Commoner took it in his stride before Roder Bardelen could cut it out.

Hunter Commoner directed the ball nicely to Dylan McDonald, Dylan McDonald latched onto the ball before Leighton Byle could cut it out.

Dylan McDonald tried to supply a float cross but Roder Bardelen showed great composure in intercepted the ball.

52'

Mick Strange stepped up and drifted the corner in.

Tom Parsons challenged Ash Kendrick for a heading, then headed the ball forward.

Davey Equalen struck it at goal! but Edison Hepburn removed the danger.

54'

The referee showed Hunter Commoner a yellow card.

Ortis Beckham span past Francis Duke.

Ortis Beckham knocked a lovely ball for Vinnie Rigby, Vinnie Rigby latched onto the ball before Lawler Newell could cut it out.

Vinnie Rigby chipped the ball goalwards but Mick Strange threw himself in front of the shot.

55'

Elvis Freedom tried to chip the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Hunter Commoner.

57'

Chase Falcon sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards. Herman Blake didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Craig Graham made a save.

58'

Lanford Bruna tried to get onto the pass but Francis Duke made a great interception.

59'

Herman Blake jinked confidently past Hunter Commoner.

Herman Blake sprinted past Chase Falcon.

Herman Blake smashed the ball towards the top corner from 20 yards. Hunter Commoner approached too late to block it.

Duke Druce denied Herman Blake.

60'

Leighton Byle tried to chip the ball forward but Davey Equalen showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

62'

Chase Falcon blasted a banana shot from long range. Herman Blake approached too late to block it.

But Chase Falcon blazed it over the bar ... It was a poor effort from Chase Falcon. He was lacking match sharpness.

63'

The referee showed Lanford Bruna the red card.

Roder Bardelen shielded the ball from Davey Equalen and tried his luck with a long range chip.

Duke Druce gathered the ball safely.

65'

Francis Duke tried to chip the ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Elvis Freedom.

66'

Chase Falcon made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Herman Blake.

67'

Davey Equalen tried to lift the corner into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

68'

Elvis Freedom stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Hunter Commoner.

69'

Ortis McManaman hit the ball from long range. Leighton Byle approached too late to tackle him.

The ball missed to the right of the goal ... He held his head in his hands.

71'

Lawler Newell had the strength to hold off Ortis Beckham.

Lawler Newell attempted to feed the high ball but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Herman Blake.

72'

Tom Parsons tried to take the ball past Leighton Byle but Leighton Byle succesfully won the ball from Tom Parsons.

73'

Leighton Byle skipped easily past the challenge of Davey Equalen.

Leighton Byle tried to use his skill to go past Ortis McManaman but Leighton Byle lost the ball to Ortis McManaman.

74'

Davey Equalen tried to feed the high ball but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Ash Kendrick.

75'

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

76'

Lawler Newell played a pinpoint pass to Francis Duke, Francis Duke trapped the ball nicely before Ortis Beckham could cut it out.

Francis Duke directed the ball to Lawler Newell, Lawler Newell took possession of the ball before Herman Blake could cut it out.

Lawler Newell curled a shot from an angle. Edison Hepburn failed to charge down the shot.

Craig Graham pushed it away.

77'

Lawler Newell attempted to lift the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Ortis Beckham.

78'

Ortis McManaman tried to skip past the challenge of Roder Bardelen but Ortis McManaman lost the ball to Roder Bardelen's block tackle.

80'

Lawler Newell hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards but Ortis Beckham hoofed the ball clear.

82'

Herman Blake hit a speculative long-range shot but the shot was blocked by Francis Duke.

84'

Chase Falcon tried to hit a long ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Herman Blake.

86'

Ortis McManaman tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but Herman Blake got in the way of the ball.

87'

Lawler Newell hit a speculative long-range shot but the shot cannoned off Ortis Beckham.

90'

Lawler Newell played it confidently past Ortis Beckham.

Lawler Newell took the ball past Herman Blake.

Lawler Newell hit a crashing drive from a distance. Ortis Beckham failed to charge down the shot.

Craig Graham did well to turn the ball round the post.

91'

Ortis McManaman played it confidently past Roder Bardelen.

Ortis McManaman struck a medium range piledriver past Leighton Byle.

Good save by Craig Graham who held the ball well.

End Match Whangarei villa 0 - 0 Hamilton wanderers