Welcome to the match between Manukau City town and New Plymouth rangers

1'

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

2'

Bret Fairburn tried to dribble past Warner Freecream but Warner Freecream blocked Bret Fairburn in a good, clean tackle.

3'

Rigby Beastty went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

4'

Bud Benton was shown a yellow card.

Chistopher Milton took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

5'

Joe Dexter passed the ball to Hewie Linwood, Duke Peck couldn't cut out the pass.

Hewie Linwood turned with the ball past Amery Snyder.

Hewie Linwood shot for the top corner but Cornelius Aerialton managed to block the shot.

6'

Warner Freecream swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

11'

Bret Fairburn sprinted to escape from Chad Green.

Perfectly timed block tackle by Harry Witherspoon before Bret Fairburn could pass the ball.

12'

Duke Peck tried to feed the high ball but Joe Dexter had no problem in intercepting the ball.

14'

Hewie Linwood tried to chip the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Amery Snyder.

15'

Henry Freeman hit towards goal from 30 yards out. Chad Green failed to charge down the shot.

But it went just over the bar ... A real chance wasted.

17'

Harry Witherspoon attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Bret Fairburn.

18'

Francis Counter made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Amery Snyder.

20'

Bret Fairburn played a great ball for Henry Freeman, Harry Witherspoon couldn't cut out the pass.

Henry Freeman tried to float it into the area but he overhit the cross as he had been pressured by Chad Green.

21'

Francis Counter attempted to lob the ball forward but Warner Freecream cut it out.

22'

The corner was taken by Zander Jordan towards the edge of the area.

Abraham Evans got to the ball ahead of Chistopher Milton, then used his head to clear the ball.

23'

Francis Counter tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Bernard Putnam.

24'

Harry Witherspoon got past Henry Freeman.

Harry Witherspoon tried to jink past Bret Fairburn but Bret Fairburn didn't allow.

25'

Chad Green skipped past Henry Freeman.

A low cross was delivered by Chad Green, Bret Fairburn couldn't cut out the pass.

Zane Parsons moved onto the ball and hurriedly hit a shot, Chistopher Milton failed to charge down the shot.

Zane Parsons left Ivan Elliston with a simple save.

29'

Bernard Putnam played a lovely ball for Harry Witherspoon, Harry Witherspoon took possession of the ball before Mathew Auteberry could intercept.

Harry Witherspoon hit it hard with the outside of his foot from distance. Francis Counter approached too late to tackle him.

Ivan Elliston did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it wide.

32'

Duke Peck made a good pass to Amery Snyder, Hewie Linwood stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Amery Snyder tried to twist past Joe Dexter but Amery Snyder lost out to Joe Dexter.

33'

Hewie Linwood passed along the floor for Joe Dexter to pick it up, Joe Dexter took it in his stride before Amery Snyder could intercept.

Joe Dexter tried an audacious lob from 30 yards but Duke Peck got himself between the ball and goal.

34'

Francis Counter tried to skip past the challenge of Warner Freecream but Warner Freecream blocked Francis Counter.

37'

Warner Freecream had the chance to score from long range but Hewie Linwood made an crucial challenge!.

38'

Henry Freeman tried to get onto the pass but Chad Green made a great interception.

41'

Henry Freeman gave the corner straight to the opposition.

42'

Duke Peck turned on the ball to leave Hewie Linwood standing.

Duke Peck smashed the ball towards the top corner from 20 yards but the shot cannoned off Joe Dexter.

43'

Duke Peck tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but The ball came off Hewie Linwood.

44'

Warner Freecream swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Manukau City town had 44% possession in the match, while New Plymouth rangers had 56%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Joe Dexter jinked confidently past Amery Snyder.

Joe Dexter tried to take the ball past Duke Peck but Duke Peck robbed Joe Dexter.

48'

Corner taken by Henry Freeman and cut out by the opposition.

51'

Harry Witherspoon attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Mathew Auteberry.

53'

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

59'

Bernard Putnam played a pinpoint pass to Warner Freecream, Mathew Auteberry couldn't cut out the pass.

Bernard Putnam received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Warner Freecream, Francis Counter failed to reach the ball.

Bernard Putnam was pressed by Mathew Auteberry but he evaded the challenge and hit towards goal from 25 yards out.

Ivan Elliston got up to tip it over.

61'

Henry Freeman tried to move the ball forward but The ball struck Chad Green.

62'

Zander Jordan whipped in the corner.

Chistopher Milton out-jumped Cornelius Aerialton but the ball went bad.

63'

Bret Fairburn hit a speculative effort from 30 yards but Chad Green blocked the shot.

64'

Rigby Babby tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Amery Snyder.

65'

Harry Witherspoon curled the ball in at goal from long range. Henry Freeman didn't read the game well enough to block it.

The ball went clean over the bar ... It was a wasted opportunity.

66'

Bret Fairburn passed it long to Rigby Babby, the ball was picked up by Rigby Babby before Chad Green could intercept.

Rigby Babby evaded the challenge of Cornelius Aerialton and struck the ball with fury.

Kelvin Buckley made a fingertip save to divert the ball over.

67'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Amery Snyder before Joe Dexter tried to pass the ball.

71'

Zander Jordan lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

72'

The referee showed Henry Freeman a yellow card.

73'

Hewie Linwood hit the ball from long range. Duke Peck approached too late to tackle him.

Kelvin Buckley saved well and held the ball.

76'

Zane Parsons struck the freekick. But Zane Parsons put it high and wide.

78'

Bud Benton took the corner.

Zander Jordan got ahead of Zane Parsons to win the ball and the ball was cleared.

79'

Hewie Linwood made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Amery Snyder.

80'

Joe Dexter tried to knock a long ball forward but Duke Peck read the game well to intercept the ball.

81'

Hewie Linwood executed a block tackle on Bernard Putnam before Bernard Putnam attempted to pass the ball.

82'

Joe Dexter made a good pass to Hewie Linwood, Duke Peck couldn't reach it.

Hewie Linwood played a wonderful ball for Francis Counter, Francis Counter took it in his stride before Amery Snyder could intercept.

Francis Counter hit a fierce shot but Abraham Evans got in and cleared the danger.

83'

Duke Peck tried to lift the ball forward but The ball struck Hewie Linwood.

85'

Joe Dexter had the chance to score from long range but he was closed down well by Amery Snyder.

86'

Joe Dexter tried to chip the ball forward but it was well intercepted by Duke Peck.

87'

Corner taken by Mathew Auteberry and cut out by the opposition.

88'

Rigby Babby struck the freekick over the wall into the back of the net. Kelvin Buckley had no chance to save it. ...

Manukau City town 0 - 1 New Plymouth rangers

89'

Zane Parsons hit the freekick toward the goal. Ivan Elliston shouldn't have been beaten from that angle. ... GOAL!!!

Manukau City town 1 - 1 New Plymouth rangers

91'

Bernard Putnam lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

92'

Francis Counter tried an audacious lob from 30 yards but the shot was blocked by Warner Freecream.

End Match Manukau City town 1 - 1 New Plymouth rangers