Welcome to the match between Manukau City town and Timaru rangers

1'

Baron Leach stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Abraham Evans.

3'

Bernard Putnam tried to sprint past Harter Christison but Harter Christison dispossessed Bernard Putnam.

4'

Duke Peck faked a shot before cutting Floyd Morce in a different direction.

Duke Peck sprinted past Laurent Jobber.

Good play by Duke Peck in making himself some space and hit it high and hard towards goal. Kit McManaman approached too late to block it.

But Duke Peck didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

5'

Bernard Putnam tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Harter Christison cut it out easily.

8'

Laurent Jobber made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Abraham Evans.

9'

Floyd Morce dispatched the freekick goalwards. Floyd Morce was close, but the ball went just over the top of the bar.

10'

Amery Snyder showed Floyd Morce a clean set of heels.

Amery Snyder tried to curl one in from medium range. Laurent Jobber failed to charge down the shot.

But Amery Snyder put it wide of the goal ... He should have hit the target at least.

11'

Hall Ryeley took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

13'

Bud Benton gave the corner straight to the opposition.

14'

Warner Freecream blocked Halsey Foss in a good, clean tackle before Halsey Foss attempted to deliver the ball.

15'

Baron Leach made a pass to Harter Christison, Warner Freecream couldn't cut out the pass.

Harter Christison tried to square the ball from the wing but Bernard Putnam made a great interception.

18'

Amery Snyder tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Floyd Morce coolly intercepted the pass.

19'

Bernard Putnam skipped easily past Harter Christison.

Bernard Putnam held up the ball, evading the challenge of Baron Leach and curled the ball in at goal from distance.

But Bernard Putnam put it well wide ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

20'

Duke Peck played a lovely ball for Amery Snyder, the ball was picked up by Amery Snyder before Floyd Morce could reach it.

Amery Snyder hit towards goal from 25 yards out. Laurent Jobber approached too late to tackle him.

Adam Odell fisted the ball away.

24'

Glenn Spears tried to knock a long ball forward but The ball struck Chad Green.

25'

Duke Peck played a wonderful ball for Amery Snyder, Amery Snyder took possession of the ball before Floyd Morce could intercept.

Amery Snyder passed along the floor for Bud Benton to pick it up, Bud Benton picked up on the ball before Laurent Jobber could intercept.

Bud Benton tried to use his skill to go past Floyd Morce but Floyd Morce took the ball away from Bud Benton.

26'

Bernard Putnam attempted to play a long ball but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Baron Leach.

28'

Baron Leach played a great ball for Kit McManaman, the ball was picked up by Kit McManaman before Warner Freecream could reach it.

Kit McManaman tried to cross into the box but Bernard Putnam made a great interception.

31'

Duke Peck turned on the ball to leave Laurent Jobber standing.

Duke Peck lost the ball to Floyd Morce's block tackle before Duke Peck tried to pass the ball.

32'

Duke Peck attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Floyd Morce.

33'

Poor corner kick delivered by Bernard Putnam that went straight to the opposition.

34'

Baron Leach looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but Warner Freecream made a great interception.

35'

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

36'

Harry Witherspoon played a lovely ball for Amery Snyder, Amery Snyder took it in his stride before Baron Leach could reach it.

Amery Snyder stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Duke Firmin.

37'

Bernard Putnam tried to get past Baron Leach but Bernard Putnam lost the ball to Baron Leach's block tackle.

38'

Duke Peck played a lovely ball for Amery Snyder, Amery Snyder latched onto the ball before Floyd Morce could cut it out.

Amery Snyder played a wonderful ball for Bud Benton, Bud Benton took possession of the ball before Laurent Jobber could intercept.

Bud Benton was able to make space and tried to lob the ball at goal. Halsey Foss wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Adam Odell denied Bud Benton.

40'

Bud Benton took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

42'

Harry Witherspoon received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Chad Green, Harry Witherspoon picked up on the ball before Glenn Spears could cut it out.

Harry Witherspoon sent the ball flying towards goal from distance but Duke Firmin scrambled the ball away.

43'

Bernard Putnam turned with the ball past Harter Christison.

Bernard Putnam tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Baron Leach.

44'

Harry Witherspoon made a good pass to Chad Green, Chad Green latched onto the ball before Duke Firmin could reach it.

Chad Green hit the ball forward to Harry Witherspoon, the ball was picked up by Harry Witherspoon before Glenn Spears could cut it out.

Harry Witherspoon got the float cross in from the wing, Duke Firmin missed his interception.

Zane Parsons jumped with Kit McManaman and won the ball, then made an attacking header.

Adam Odell got up to tip it over.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Manukau City town maintained 60% of possession and 40% for Timaru rangers. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Glenn Spears was pressed by Harry Witherspoon but he evaded the challenge and tried a long range effort.

But Glenn Spears put it wide ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

47'

Warner Freecream delivered the ball to Bernard Putnam, Bernard Putnam picked up on the ball before Harter Christison could reach it.

Bernard Putnam made an attempt to pass the ball forward but The ball struck Baron Leach.

48'

Floyd Morce tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Amery Snyder blocked it.

49'

Bernard Putnam chipped the ball into the penalty area towards Duke Peck, Duke Peck brought the ball under control superbly before Floyd Morce could intercept.

Duke Peck tried to score but he lost the ball to Halsey Foss.

50'

Amery Snyder dribbled past Laurent Jobber.

Amery Snyder made a pass to Duke Peck, Floyd Morce tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Duke Peck was pressed by Laurent Jobber but he evaded the challenge and shot a hopeful chance from 20 yards.

However, the ball drifted harmlessly wide by Duke Peck ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

52'

Duke Peck swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

53'

Laurent Jobber looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Cornelius Aerialton rose bravely above Jeb Fairburn to win the ball and retained possession.

54'

Glenn Spears went in with a successful block tackle on Harry Witherspoon before Harry Witherspoon attempted to pass the ball.

56'

Duke Peck showed Floyd Morce a clean set of heels.

Duke Peck tried to pass it long to a team-mate but The ball came off Laurent Jobber.

59'

Abraham Evans swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

60'

Harry Witherspoon hit a fierce shot from 40 yards but Glenn Spears cleared the ball to safety.

61'

Bernard Putnam hit the ball forward past Harter Christison to Warner Freecream.

Warner Freecream put a float cross over Baron Leach in to the far post.

Diving header at goal from Zane Parsons but Kit McManaman used his head to clear the ball.

66'

Baron Leach tried to use his skill to go past Warner Freecream but Warner Freecream blocked Baron Leach.

70'

Laurent Jobber sprinted past Amery Snyder.

Laurent Jobber tried to sprint past Duke Peck but his possession is lost through a tackle by Duke Peck.

71'

Harry Witherspoon played it past Glenn Spears.

Harry Witherspoon put a float cross , Duke Firmin couldn't cut it.

Bud Benton rose bravely above Kit McManaman to win the ball, then headed at goal.

Adam Odell failed to clear the ball away ... Bud Benton scored an excellent goal !!! ... He ran over to the fans in celebration !

Manukau City town 1 - 0 Timaru rangers

72'

Amery Snyder made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Floyd Morce.

73'

Cornelius Aerialton floated the ball over into the area from the corner kick.

Bud Benton rose bravely above Kit McManaman to win the ball, then headed the ball upfield.

Pass by Amery Snyder to Warner Freecream, Halsey Foss couldn't reach it.

Warner Freecream played a wonderful ball for Bud Benton, Kit McManaman failed to reach the ball.

Bud Benton shot for the top corner but Halsey Foss removed the danger.

76'

Duke Firmin hit the ball forward to Glenn Spears, Glenn Spears latched onto the ball before Chad Green could reach it.

Glenn Spears floated it into the area, Harry Witherspoon failed to reach the ball.

Abraham Evans out-jumped Halsey Foss, then headed clear the danger.

78'

Harry Witherspoon played a wonderful ball for Chad Green, Chad Green latched onto the ball before Glenn Spears could reach it.

Chad Green passed the ball to Duke Peck, Duke Peck took possession of the ball before Duke Firmin could intercept.

Duke Peck did his best to get the ball into the area but his possession was lost through a tackle by Glenn Spears.

82'

Bernard Putnam showed Harter Christison a clean set of heels.

Bernard Putnam sent in a float cross, Baron Leach failed to intercept the pass.

Kit McManaman rose bravely above Zane Parsons to win the ball and retained possession.

83'

Harry Witherspoon hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards. Duke Firmin approached too late to tackle him.

But Harry Witherspoon put it well wide ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

85'

Floyd Morce flighted in the freekick. The shot had taken a deflection off the wall and went wide.

87'

Hall Ryeley ran up to try an out-swinging ball from the corner.

Laurent Jobber got to the ball ahead of Abraham Evans, then headed it across the goal.

Kelvin Buckley did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it over.

89'

Harry Witherspoon tried to twist past Duke Firmin but Harry Witherspoon lost the ball to Duke Firmin's block tackle.

90'

Harry Witherspoon dribbled confidently past Glenn Spears.

Harry Witherspoon tried to get past Duke Firmin but Duke Firmin cleanly tackled the ball.

91'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Amery Snyder before Laurent Jobber tried to get onto the pass.

End Match Manukau City town 1 - 0 Timaru rangers