Welcome to the match between Takapuna county and Queenstown county

2'

Chase Albert dribbled past Sam Clarke.

Chase Albert crossed the ball high over Woodrow Merricks.

Giffard Babby met the ball with a diving header at goal but Deforrest Freecream headed the ball to safety.

5'

Anthony Wescott was outpaced by Deacon Murray.

Deacon Murray tried to play it past Lawler Evans but Lawler Evans dispossessed Deacon Murray.

8'

Blaine Butts played a pinpoint pass to William Newell, William Newell took it in his stride before Robin Leach could reach it.

William Newell sent the ball over from the wing, Osborne Seward failed to intercept the pass.

Alex Counter met the ball with a diving header at goal but Giffard Godfrey headed the ball to safety.

9'

Lawler Evans made an attempt to move the ball forward but The ball came off Guy Counter.

10'

Sam Clarke tried to sprint past Damian Walterson but Damian Walterson block tackled Sam Clarke.

11'

Lawler Evans had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip. Guy Counter approached too late to tackle him.

Chad Godfrey made an acrobatic save.

12'

Blaine Butts fed the ball forward to William Newell, Osborne Seward stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

William Newell whipped in a float cross, Robin Leach couldn't reach it.

Lucius Edison had the beating in the air of Giffard Godfrey, then flicked the ball forward.

Blaine Butts got free in the penalty area and hit a fierce shot. Andy Putnam approached too late to clear the danger.

Evelyn Cowden got up to tip it over.

15'

Anthony Wescott played a perfect pass for Lawler Evans, Lawler Evans took it in his stride before Guy Counter could intercept.

Lawler Evans tried to skip past the challenge of Deacon Murray but Lawler Evans lost the ball to Deacon Murray's block tackle.

16'

Robin Leach played a great ball for Giffard Godfrey, William Newell couldn't cut it.

Giffard Godfrey tried to feed the high ball but Blaine Butts made a great interception.

18'

Blaine Butts tried to dribble past Osborne Seward but his possession is lost through a tackle by Osborne Seward.

19'

Richard Royston tried to play a long ball but Chase Albert blocked it.

20'

Blaine Butts tried to get past Osborne Seward but Osborne Seward dispossessed Blaine Butts.

22'

Blaine Butts made a pass to William Newell, William Newell latched onto the ball before Robin Leach could reach it.

William Newell tried to deliver a float cross but he misjudged the cross as he was under too much pressure from Osborne Seward.

24'

Blaine Butts tried to get past Osborne Seward but Osborne Seward blocked Blaine Butts.

25'

Lawler Evans had the pace to beat Guy Counter.

Lawler Evans hit towards goal from 25 yards out but Deacon Murray got in and cleared the danger.

28'

Guy Counter went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

30'

Anthony Wescott tried to pass the ball forward but Guy Counter got to the ball first.

31'

Giffard Babby lobbed it forward to Charlie Benton, Blaine Butts failed to intercept the pass.

Charlie Benton played the ball to Lawler Evans's feet, Lawler Evans latched onto the ball before Deforrest Freecream could cut it out.

Lawler Evans made space for himself and struck it at goal. Richard Royston failed to block the shot.

Chad Godfrey made a stunning save !.

33'

Woodrow Merricks went in with a successful block tackle on Damian Walterson before Damian Walterson could pass the ball.

34'

Lawler Evans laid it forward to Anthony Wescott, Anthony Wescott trapped the ball nicely before Guy Counter could intercept.

Anthony Wescott moved the ball forward for Giffard Babby, Deacon Murray couldn't cut it.

Vicious shot by Giffard Babby for the top corner but Deforrest Freecream cleared the ball.

35'

Blaine Butts made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Osborne Seward.

39'

Pass by Deacon Murray to Guy Counter, Guy Counter latched onto the ball before Anthony Wescott could reach it.

Guy Counter made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Lawler Evans.

40'

Sam Clarke tried to dart past Damian Walterson but Damian Walterson dispossessed Sam Clarke.

44'

William Newell made good use of the scissors dribble. As Osborne Seward lost his balance, William Newell dribbled past Osborne Seward.

The ball was curled in from William Newell, Robin Leach couldn't cut out the pass.

Alex Counter got ahead of Giffard Godfrey to win the ball, then hit the ball with his head toward the goal.

Alex Counter looked destined to score but Evelyn Cowden react fast enough and saved it.

45'

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

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which and we are all square. .Takapuna county maintained 53% of possession and 47% for Queenstown county. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Blaine Butts passed the ball to William Newell, William Newell latched onto the ball before Osborne Seward could cut it out.

Swerving shot by William Newell from 20 yards but the shot clattered off Robin Leach.

49'

Robin Leach made a pass to Osborne Seward, William Newell couldn't reach it.

Osborne Seward crossed the ball high into the box, Blaine Butts couldn't reach it.

Giffard Babby got up above Richard Royston, then headed it to the goal.

Chad Godfrey saved and deflected the ball clear.

51'

Woodrow Merricks tried to knock a long ball forward but Damian Walterson read the game well to intercept the ball.

52'

Corner taken by William Newell and cut out by the opposition.

53'

Robin Leach went by the challenge of William Newell.

Robin Leach delivered a float cross, Blaine Butts stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Damian Walterson got well above Deforrest Freecream to win the ball, then headed the ball upfield.

Lawler Evans attempted a thunderous drive! but Richard Royston cleared the ball from danger.

58'

William Newell passed along the floor for Blaine Butts to pick it up, Blaine Butts took it in his stride before Osborne Seward could cut it out.

Robin Leach blocked Blaine Butts before Blaine Butts attempted to pass the ball.

59'

Chase Albert tried to take the ball past Woodrow Merricks but Chase Albert lost out to Woodrow Merricks.

61'

Chase Albert tried to get past Woodrow Merricks but Chase Albert lost the ball to Woodrow Merricks's block tackle.

62'

Woodrow Merricks sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

64'

Richard Royston attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Anthony Wescott found himself in the way of the ball.

65'

Deacon Murray played a great ball for Guy Counter, Guy Counter took it in his stride before Anthony Wescott could reach it.

Guy Counter had the strength to hold off Lawler Evans.

Guy Counter played a pinpoint pass to Alex Counter, Alex Counter picked up on the ball before Giffard Godfrey could reach it.

Alex Counter shot! but Andy Putnam got in and cleared the danger.

66'

Sam Clarke jinked confidently past Damian Walterson.

Sam Clarke tried to whip in a low cross but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Chase Albert.

67'

Osborne Seward attempted to chip the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from William Newell.

68'

Blaine Butts tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but Robin Leach got in the way of the ball.

69'

Corner taken by William Newell.

Alex Counter challenged Andy Putnam for a heading, then headed it to the goal.

However, the ball drifted harmlessly wide by Alex Counter ... It was a poor effort from Alex Counter. He was lacking match sharpness.

70'

Deacon Murray attempted to lift the ball forward but Anthony Wescott read the game well to intercept the ball.

72'

Deacon Murray attempted to lob the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Lawler Evans.

73'

Sam Clarke attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Osborne Seward.

76'

Osborne Seward blocked Blaine Butts before Blaine Butts tried to pass the ball.

77'

Robin Leach tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but William Newell did well to spot and intercept the pass.

78'

Blaine Butts delivered the ball to William Newell, William Newell trapped the ball nicely before Osborne Seward could cut it out.

William Newell lost the ball to Robin Leach's block tackle before William Newell tried to get onto the pass.

81'

Chase Albert surged past Guy Counter!.

Chase Albert tried to play it past Woodrow Merricks but Woodrow Merricks robbed Chase Albert.

82'

Lawler Evans tried to take the ball past Guy Counter but Guy Counter nicked the ball from the toes of Lawler Evans.

83'

Lawler Evans laid it forward to Anthony Wescott, Anthony Wescott took it in his stride before Guy Counter could cut it out.

Anthony Wescott made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Deacon Murray.

84'

Woodrow Merricks tried to play a long ball but Damian Walterson had no problem in intercepting the ball.

85'

Sam Clarke took the ball past Damian Walterson.

Sam Clarke did his best to get the ball into the area but Chase Albert made a great interception.

86'

The referee showed Andy Putnam a yellow card.

Charlie Benton went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

88'

Deacon Murray tried to use his skill to go past Anthony Wescott but Anthony Wescott took the ball away from Deacon Murray.

91'

Lawler Evans attempted to lift the ball forward but it was intercepted by Guy Counter.

92'

Poor corner kick delivered by Robin Leach that went straight to the opposition.

End Match Takapuna county 0 - 0 Queenstown county