Welcome to the match between Takapuna town and Albany forest

1'

Irvin Deadman attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Nack Jokerson.

3'

Darrell Counter went by the challenge of Nathan Freeman.

The float cross came in from Darrell Counter on the wing, Teagan Benton missed his interception.

Mick Thomson won the ball in the air from Victor Brommer, then headed at goal.

Lucius Rowbottom was poorly placed and had no chance ... Mick Thomson scored a superb effort !!! ... The fans were dancing in jubilation !

Takapuna town 0 - 1 Albany forest

4'

Josh Albert executed a block tackle on Will Cowden before Will Cowden tried to pass the ball.

5'

Oliver Banister directed the ball nicely to Rupert Tuft, Rupert Tuft picked up on the ball before Evelyn Jepson could reach it.

Rupert Tuft played a wonderful ball for Will Cowden, the ball was picked up by Will Cowden before Josh Albert could cut it out.

Will Cowden found himself with plenty of time and shot for the top corner. Alan Rigby failed to charge down the shot.

But Will Cowden put it wide of the goal ... It was a poor effort from Will Cowden. He was lacking match sharpness.

7'

Evelyn Jepson used his skill to go past Oliver Banister.

Evelyn Jepson tried to jink past Rupert Tuft but Rupert Tuft succesfully won the ball from Evelyn Jepson.

8'

Sutter Henessy tried to pass the ball forward but Darrell Counter made a great interception.

10'

Sutter Henessy skipped easily past the challenge of Davey Ryeley.

Sutter Henessy tried to curl one in from long range but Irvin Deadman blocked the shot.

11'

Corner taken by Alan Rigby.

Darrell Counter performed a glancing header for the goal but Casey Kendrick headed the ball to safety.

12'

Darrell Counter passed along the floor for Monty Aistein to pick it up, the ball was picked up by Monty Aistein before Nathan Freeman could cut it out.

Monty Aistein attempted a thunderous drive from 35 yards but Teagan Benton cleared the ball from danger.

13'

Evelyn Jepson tried to sprint past Oliver Banister but Oliver Banister denied.

14'

Sutter Henessy tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Davey Ryeley.

15'

Irvin Deadman made a pass to Davey Ryeley, Davey Ryeley trapped the ball nicely before Nack Jokerson could cut it out.

Davey Ryeley tried to supply a low cross but The ball bounced off Sutter Henessy.

17'

Evelyn Jepson tried to use his skill to go past Casey Kendrick but Evelyn Jepson lost the ball to Casey Kendrick's block tackle.

20'

Monty Aistein made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Sutter Henessy.

22'

Nack Jokerson tried to play it past Steve McDonald but Steve McDonald won the ball from Nack Jokerson.

23'

Sutter Henessy hit towards goal from 30 yards out. Irvin Deadman couldn't reach it.

Sutter Henessy left Braxton Jordan with an easy save.

24'

Sutter Henessy hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards but Ron Grant cleared the ball to safety.

25'

Steve McDonald lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

26'

Evelyn Jepson tried to sprint past Rupert Tuft but Rupert Tuft cleanly tackled the ball.

27'

Evelyn Jepson stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Rupert Tuft blocked it.

29'

Oliver Banister tried to skip past Josh Albert but Josh Albert won the ball from Oliver Banister.

31'

Oliver Banister twisted past Josh Albert.

Oliver Banister tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Evelyn Jepson.

37'

Davey Ryeley tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Nack Jokerson.

38'

Nathan Freeman moved the ball forward for Teagan Benton, Teagan Benton trapped the ball nicely before Darrell Counter could reach it.

Teagan Benton made a good pass to Nathan Freeman, Nathan Freeman took possession of the ball before Monty Aistein could reach it.

Whilst still some way from goal, Nathan Freeman tried to lob the keeper. Darrell Counter wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Nathan Freeman didn't get close to troubling the keeper ... He should have hit the target at least.

39'

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

40'

Oliver Banister tried to take the ball past Josh Albert but Josh Albert dispossessed Oliver Banister.

42'

Poor corner kick delivered by Mick Thomson that went straight to the opposition.

44'

Victor Brommer put some curve on the shot from long range but Josh Albert scrambled the ball away.

45'

Evelyn Jepson played a pinpoint pass to Josh Albert, Oliver Banister missed his interception.

Josh Albert skipped easily past Rupert Tuft.

Josh Albert played a great ball for Steve McDonald, Victor Brommer couldn't cut out the pass.

Steve McDonald tried to score but Casey Kendrick made a crucial intervention!.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which Albany forest took the lead.Takapuna town maintained 47% of possession and 53% for Albany forest. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Teagan Benton delivered a long ball,Darrell Counter couldn't reach it.

On the volley, Victor Brommer shot towards goal but Alan Rigby cleared the ball to safety.

47'

Teagan Benton took the freekick. But it didn't beat the wall.

50'

Oliver Banister tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Josh Albert coolly intercepted the pass.

51'

Rupert Tuft turned with the ball past Mick Thomson.

Rupert Tuft hit the ball forward to Sutter Henessy, Sutter Henessy trapped the ball nicely before Davey Ryeley could cut it out.

A float cross was delivered by Sutter Henessy, Irvin Deadman couldn't cut it.

Teagan Benton climbed above Alan Rigby, then performed a glancing header for the goal.

Braxton Jordan turned the ball behind.

52'

Manley Parsons had a crack from the freekick. The shot looked to have taken a deflection off the wall.

54'

Nack Jokerson tried to skip past Irvin Deadman but it failed.

56'

Oliver Banister had the pace to beat Josh Albert.

Oliver Banister delivered the ball to Manley Parsons, Evelyn Jepson couldn't cut out the pass.

Manley Parsons passed along the floor for Casey Kendrick to pick it up, Casey Kendrick took possession of the ball before Alan Rigby could reach it.

Casey Kendrick tried an optimistic effort at goal. Steve McDonald failed to block the shot.

Braxton Jordan gathered the ball safely.

57'

The freekick was taken by Mick Thomson. Lucius Rowbottom managed to turn it over his bar.

58'

Darrell Counter attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Nathan Freeman.

59'

Teagan Benton's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

60'

Josh Albert took the ball past Rupert Tuft.

Josh Albert tried to pass the ball forward but Oliver Banister closed in and intercepted the ball.

61'

Teagan Benton tried to get past Darrell Counter but failed.

62'

Monty Aistein played the ball into the area,Nack Jokerson missed his interception.

Mick Thomson approached and took a quick shot on the ball, Victor Brommer wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Lucius Rowbottom had gone walkabout ... Mick Thomson scored. It was a fantastic move and finish !!! ... He dived onto the grass with arms and legs outstretched !

Takapuna town 0 - 2 Albany forest

63'

Nathan Freeman hit a lovely long ball forward,Darrell Counter couldn't cut out the pass.

Will Cowden moved onto the ball and attempted a half volley but Steve McDonald scrambled the ball away.

64'

Casey Kendrick jinked confidently past Josh Albert.

Casey Kendrick dribbled past Evelyn Jepson.

Casey Kendrick tried to curl one in from medium range. Josh Albert approached too late to tackle him.

But Casey Kendrick struck the ball wide ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

67'

Sutter Henessy tried to feed the high ball but it was well intercepted by Davey Ryeley.

69'

Pass by Oliver Banister to Nack Jokerson, Mick Thomson missed his interception.

Nack Jokerson tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Josh Albert.

73'

Evelyn Jepson picked up Monty Aistein's superb pass, Rupert Tuft couldn't cut out the pass.

Evelyn Jepson took the ball confidently past Oliver Banister.

Evelyn Jepson escaped from the challenge of Rupert Tuft and blasted a banana shot from outside of the area.

Good save by Lucius Rowbottom who held the ball well.

74'

Monty Aistein searched out Mick Thomson with a high ball, Mick Thomson brought the ball down well before Nathan Freeman could cut it out.

Mick Thomson lined up the shot from the angle but Casey Kendrick removed the danger.

75'

Oliver Banister had shrugged off the challenge of Josh Albert and hit a fierce shot from 35 yards.

Well held by Braxton Jordan.

80'

Alan Rigby tried his luck from the freekick. Alan Rigby put it horribly wide.

84'

Davey Ryeley took the ball past Nack Jokerson.

Davey Ryeley crossed the ball high into the box, Sutter Henessy couldn't cut it.

Ron Grant beat Casey Kendrick to the ball, then headed the ball forward.

Davey Ryeley tried to lob it over the keeper but Victor Brommer removed the danger.

85'

Oliver Banister tried to sprint past Irvin Deadman but it failed.

86'

Oliver Banister block tackled Steve McDonald before Steve McDonald tried to get onto the pass.

88'

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

89'

Evelyn Jepson tried to hit a long ball forward but The ball came off Oliver Banister.

90'

Monty Aistein passed the ball to Darrell Counter, Nathan Freeman stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Darrell Counter tried to play a long ball forward but Teagan Benton made a great interception.

91'

Josh Albert shot past Oliver Banister from 30 yards.

However, the ball drifted harmlessly wide by Josh Albert ... It was a terrible miss.

93'

Block tackle from Irvin Deadman, easily dispossessing Sutter Henessy before Sutter Henessy attempted to pass the ball.

94'

Oliver Banister attempted to lift the ball forward but Josh Albert came close and blocked it.

End Match Takapuna town 0 - 2 Albany forest