Welcome to the match between Blenheim wanderers and Takapuna town

2'

Will Cowden played a wonderful ball for Oliver Banister, Warner Stenet missed his interception.

Kirby Teel was outpaced by Oliver Banister.

Oliver Banister was able to make space and shot for the top corner. Gore Haden approached too late to tackle him.

Leighton Woods did well to tip it wide.

3'

Kirby Teel failed in his attempt to get past Rupert Tuft.

4'

Connor Kitchen tried to sprint past Nathan Freeman but Nathan Freeman dispossessed Connor Kitchen .

6'

Rupert Tuft played it past Warner Stenet .

Will Cowden picked up Rupert Tuft's long ball, Kirby Teel couldn't cut it.

Will Cowden laid it forward to Teagan Benton, Sampson Royston failed to reach the ball.

Teagan Benton made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Gore Haden .

8'

Connor Kitchen attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Victor Brommer made it first to the ball and intercepted.

9'

Sheldon Benton played the ball to Tommy Thomson 's feet, the ball was picked up by Tommy Thomson before Nack Jokerson could cut it out.

Tommy Thomson blasted the ball towards the top corner from a distance but Sutter Henessy scrambled the ball away.

10'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Warner Stenet before Nathan Freeman attempted to fire off a shot from long range.

12'

Connor Kitchen was shown a yellow card.

Connor Kitchen tried to move the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Teagan Benton.

13'

Sheldon Benton tried to skip past Nack Jokerson but Nack Jokerson succesfully won the ball from Sheldon Benton .

15'

Sheldon Benton dribbled past Nack Jokerson.

Sheldon Benton tried to whip in a low cross but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Sutter Henessy.

16'

Manley Parsons tried to get onto the pass but Tommy Thomson cut it out.

17'

Nathan Freeman's participation was over with as he left the field injured

Jerome Firmin came on for the injured Nathan Freeman.

18'

Oliver Banister dribbled past Kirby Teel .

Oliver Banister played a wonderful ball for Manley Parsons, Warner Stenet couldn't cut it.

Manley Parsons played a perfect pass for Will Cowden, Sampson Royston couldn't cut it.

Will Cowden shot for the top corner but Gore Haden hoofed the ball clear.

19'

Connor Kitchen directed the ball to Jimi Leach , the ball was picked up by Jimi Leach before Teagan Benton could reach it.

Swerving shot by Jimi Leach from 20 yards. Jerome Firmin couldn't reach it.

Lucius Rowbottom used his fists to clear the ball.

20'

Sutter Henessy struck the ball with fury from 30 yards. Tommy Thomson didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Sutter Henessy put it wide of the goal ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

21'

Tommy Thomson had a crack from the freekick. But it hit the wall.

23'

Tommy Thomson tried to pass the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Nack Jokerson.

24'

Warner Stenet tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Sutter Henessy.

26'

Connor Kitchen tried to jink past Sutter Henessy but Sutter Henessy nicked the ball from the toes of Connor Kitchen .

27'

Sutter Henessy tried to use his skill to go past Tommy Thomson but Tommy Thomson won the ball from Sutter Henessy.

28'

Connor Kitchen whipped in the corner.

Sheldon Benton got to the ball ahead of Victor Brommer, then cushioned a headed pass.

Gore Haden found himself in some space and struck it at goal. Casey Kendrick couldn't reach it.

Lucius Rowbottom failed to save the ball ... Gore Haden scored a fabulous goal !!! ... The fans chanted Gore Haden 's name !

Blenheim wanderers 1 - 0 Takapuna town

31'

Sutter Henessy tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but Tommy Thomson came close and blocked it.

32'

Kirby Teel passed the ball perfectly to Warner Stenet , Rupert Tuft missed his interception.

Tommy Thomson received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Warner Stenet , Oliver Banister failed to reach the ball.

Tommy Thomson had a great opportunity to score but Casey Kendrick gave him no space .

33'

Jimi Leach made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Teagan Benton.

34'

Connor Kitchen searched out Farran Jardine with a high ball, Farran Jardine brought the ball under control superbly before Jerome Firmin could reach it.

Farran Jardine found himself in some space and shot on the ball. Casey Kendrick wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Lucius Rowbottom failed to stop the ball ... Farran Jardine scored !!! ... He wheeled away in jubilation !

Blenheim wanderers 2 - 0 Takapuna town

37'

Kirby Teel dribbled past Rupert Tuft.

Kirby Teel hit the ball forward to Warner Stenet , Warner Stenet latched onto the ball before Oliver Banister could cut it out.

Warner Stenet passed the ball to Gore Haden , Victor Brommer failed to intercept the pass.

From a tight angle, Gore Haden still managed to get a shot in but Casey Kendrick cleared the ball to safety.

38'

Connor Kitchen dispatched the freekick goalwards. The shot was blocked by the wall.

39'

Kirby Teel hit a lovely long ball forward,Rupert Tuft couldn't cut out the pass.

Gore Dixon ran onto the ball and struck the volley but Victor Brommer managed to block the shot.

40'

Teagan Benton tried to skip past the challenge of Jimi Leach but Jimi Leach denied.

41'

Tommy Thomson 's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

42'

Connor Kitchen tried to lift the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Jerome Firmin.

43'

Kirby Teel attempted to lift the ball forward but The ball struck Casey Kendrick.

45'

Jimi Leach picked up Connor Kitchen 's excellent ball, Jerome Firmin missed his interception.

Jimi Leach passed the ball to Gore Dixon , Teagan Benton stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Gore Dixon escaped from the challenge of Jerome Firmin and struck a medium range piledriver.

But Gore Dixon sent it wide of the goal ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which Takapuna town were unfortunate to go in behind.Blenheim wanderers maintained 60% of possession and 40% for Takapuna town. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

49'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Nack Jokerson.

Kirby Teel was outpaced by Oliver Banister.

Oliver Banister took the ball past Warner Stenet .

Casey Kendrick received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Oliver Banister, Casey Kendrick took it in his stride before Sampson Royston could intercept.

Casey Kendrick took the ball past Gore Haden .

Casey Kendrick found a perfect spot and fired in a curving shot at goal. Sampson Royston wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Casey Kendrick sent the ball past Leighton Woods to back of the net ... Casey Kendrick found the net !!! ... He was delighted !

Blenheim wanderers 2 - 1 Takapuna town

51'

Kirby Teel dribbled past Will Cowden.

Kirby Teel tried to whip in a low cross but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Nack Jokerson.

53'

Sheldon Benton tried to twist past Nack Jokerson but Nack Jokerson won the ball from Sheldon Benton .

54'

Poor corner kick by Farran Jardine . He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

55'

Connor Kitchen tried to get past Teagan Benton but Teagan Benton nicked the ball from the toes of Connor Kitchen .

58'

Warner Stenet tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Rupert Tuft.

60'

Sutter Henessy directed the ball to Casey Kendrick, Casey Kendrick latched onto the ball before Sheldon Benton could reach it.

Casey Kendrick tried to cross the halfway line with the ball but The ball ricocheted off Tommy Thomson .

62'

Manley Parsons was shown a yellow card.

Kirby Teel blocked Oliver Banister before Oliver Banister tried to pass the ball.

64'

Teagan Benton jinked past Jimi Leach .

Teagan Benton tried to sprint past Connor Kitchen but his possession is lost through a tackle by Connor Kitchen .

67'

Warner Stenet struck the freekick through the wall. But Warner Stenet sent the ball high into the stands.

69'

Farran Jardine flighted in the freekick. But it went over the bar.

71'

Connor Kitchen tried to pass the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Jerome Firmin.

72'

Sheldon Benton attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Nack Jokerson.

74'

Jimi Leach made a good pass to Sheldon Benton , Teagan Benton missed his interception.

Sheldon Benton skipped easily past the challenge of Jerome Firmin.

Sheldon Benton passed along the floor for Sampson Royston to pick it up, Casey Kendrick couldn't cut it.

Sampson Royston passed along the floor for Sheldon Benton to pick it up, Sheldon Benton latched onto the ball before Victor Brommer could reach it.

Sheldon Benton tried to pass the ball forward but Casey Kendrick came close and blocked it.

80'

Sheldon Benton delivered the ball to Gore Dixon , Sutter Henessy failed to reach the ball.

Gore Dixon did his best to get the ball into the area but he misjudged the cross as he was under too much pressure from Nack Jokerson.

81'

Jimi Leach skipped past the challenge of Rupert Tuft.

Jimi Leach directed the ball to Kirby Teel , the ball was picked up by Kirby Teel before Oliver Banister could cut it out.

Kirby Teel directed the ball to Gore Dixon , Rupert Tuft failed to reach the ball.

Pass by Gore Dixon to Farran Jardine , Farran Jardine latched onto the ball before Victor Brommer could reach it.

From out wide, Farran Jardine fired in a curving shot at goal but Casey Kendrick made the clearance.

83'

Oliver Banister tried to lob the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Warner Stenet .

84'

Sheldon Benton had the chance to score from long range but Sutter Henessy gave him no space .

85'

Warner Stenet was shown a yellow card.

86'

Kirby Teel dribbled past Teagan Benton.

Kirby Teel stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Rupert Tuft found himself in the way of the ball.

87'

Connor Kitchen tried to hit a long ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Teagan Benton.

88'

Tommy Thomson showed Jerome Firmin a clean set of heels.

Tommy Thomson crossed the ball high and hard over Nack Jokerson.

Sampson Royston connected with a diving header for a goal, Victor Brommer approached too late to head the ball clear.

The ball missed to the right of the goal ... It was a wasted opportunity.

89'

Warner Stenet blocked Oliver Banister in a good, clean tackle before Oliver Banister attempted to hit a shot towards goal from long range.

91'

Warner Stenet tried to take the ball past Rupert Tuft but Warner Stenet lost the ball to Rupert Tuft's block tackle.

93'

Connor Kitchen attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Teagan Benton.

End Match Blenheim wanderers 2 - 1 Takapuna town