Welcome to the match between Porirua city and New Plymouth rangers

1'

Yellow card shown to Triston Hawkins.

2'

Joe Dexter tried to skip past Simon Sappington but Simon Sappington block tackled Joe Dexter.

3'

Forest Brighton tried to feed the high ball but Joe Dexter closed in and intercepted the ball.

4'

Joe Dexter attempted to lift the ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Diggory Halker.

5'

Forest Brighton had the pace to beat Hewie Linwood.

Forest Brighton tried to get onto the pass but Joe Dexter cut it out.

6'

Bret Fairburn dribbled past Christopher Van.

Bret Fairburn tried to use his skill to go past Gasby Breddy but it failed.

7'

Hector Freeman tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Mathew Auteberry coolly intercepted the pass.

8'

Bret Fairburn skipped easily past Kit Witherspoon.

Bret Fairburn tried to cross into the box but Christopher Van did well to pick out and intercept that cross.

9'

Pass by Joe Dexter to Hewie Linwood, Hewie Linwood took possession of the ball before Forest Brighton could intercept.

Hewie Linwood took the ball past Simon Sappington.

Hewie Linwood turned with the ball past Forest Brighton.

Hewie Linwood shot with a bicycle kick but Triston Hawkins threw himself in front of the shot.

11'

Kit Witherspoon tried to get past Rigby Beastty but failed.

15'

Francis Counter's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

16'

Henry Freeman unleashed a fierce drive high past Hector Freeman towards goal from 40 yards.

Mick Eads elected to fist the ball to safety.

17'

Simon Sappington blocked Francis Counter before Francis Counter could pass the ball.

18'

Simon Sappington unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 35 yards. Hewie Linwood couldn't reach it.

The ball went clean over the bar ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

19'

Francis Counter tried to play a long ball but Hector Freeman came close and blocked it.

21'

Grant Germen played the ball forward,Mathew Auteberry missed his interception.

Robin Rowbottom played the ball forward immediately. The ball evaded Chistopher Milton.

24'

Forest Brighton failed in his attempt to dribble past Hewie Linwood.

25'

Forest Brighton tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Mathew Auteberry did well to spot and intercept the pass.

27'

Robin Rowbottom tried his luck from the freekick. The wall deflected the shot and the ball went wide.

29'

Joe Dexter fed the ball forward to Hewie Linwood, Simon Sappington couldn't cut it.

Hewie Linwood tried to get onto the pass but Forest Brighton found himself in the way of the ball.

31'

Kit Witherspoon skipped past the challenge of Rigby Beastty.

Mathew Auteberry blocked Kit Witherspoon in a good, clean tackle before Kit Witherspoon attempted to fire off a shot from medium range.

32'

Forest Brighton tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Hewie Linwood came close and blocked it.

33'

Diggory Halker whipped in the freekick. However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Diggory Halker.

34'

Henry Freeman received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Bret Fairburn, Henry Freeman trapped the ball nicely before Christopher Van could reach it.

Henry Freeman squared the ball, Gasby Breddy tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Chistopher Milton had reached the ball before Diggory Halker and quickly took a shot.

Mick Eads got himself in front of the shot.

36'

Kit Witherspoon took the ball past Mathew Auteberry.

Kit Witherspoon put a float cross , Francis Counter tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Robin Rowbottom got well above Chistopher Milton to win the ball, then got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth.

Ivan Elliston didn't move! ... A great goal from a fine move by Robin Rowbottom !!! ... He was outstretching both arms and running around, changing the angle of his arms while mimicking an airplane !

Porirua city 1 - 0 New Plymouth rangers

37'

Yellow card shown to Forest Brighton.

Joe Dexter curled the ball in at goal from long range but the shot was charged down by Simon Sappington.

39'

Francis Counter had the pace to beat Hector Freeman.

Francis Counter tried to deliver the ball in from wide but he misjudged the cross as he had been pressured by Kit Witherspoon.

40'

Forest Brighton skipped past the challenge of Hewie Linwood.

Forest Brighton tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Joe Dexter did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

41'

Zander Jordan went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

42'

Forest Brighton passed a long ball,Chistopher Milton stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Grant Germen played the ball forward right away. Zander Jordan couldn't cut it.

From out wide, Kit Witherspoon fired in a curving shot at goal but Chistopher Milton made the clearance.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which Porirua city took the lead.Porirua city had 50% possession in the match, while New Plymouth rangers had 50%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

48'

Gasby Breddy tried to dribble past Joe Dexter but Joe Dexter nicked the ball from the toes of Gasby Breddy.

50'

Mathew Auteberry tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Hector Freeman.

51'

Joe Dexter played a lovely ball for Hewie Linwood, Forest Brighton stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Rigby Beastty picked up Hewie Linwood's excellent ball, Simon Sappington couldn't reach it.

Rigby Beastty shot on the ball but Triston Hawkins charged down the shot.

52'

Mathew Auteberry could not stop Triston Hawkins going past him.

Triston Hawkins crossed the ball high into the box, Francis Counter stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Christopher Van challenged Zander Jordan for a heading, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

Ivan Elliston did well to tip it over the bar.

53'

Bret Fairburn tried to play a long ball but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Triston Hawkins.

55'

Kit Witherspoon played a wonderful ball for Hector Freeman, Hector Freeman took it in his stride before Rigby Beastty could cut it out.

Hector Freeman skipped easily past the challenge of Mathew Auteberry.

Hector Freeman smashed the ball towards the top corner from 20 yards. Francis Counter didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Hector Freeman was close, but the ball went just over the top of the bar ... A real chance wasted.

57'

Francis Counter made an attempt to pass the ball forward but Hector Freeman came close and blocked it.

59'

Poor corner kick by Chistopher Milton. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

61'

Henry Freeman swiftly put in the freekick. But Henry Freeman put it narrowly over.

62'

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

63'

Francis Counter failed in his attempt to dribble past Kit Witherspoon.

64'

Forest Brighton made an attempt to pass the ball forward but Francis Counter intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

65'

Hector Freeman had the pace to beat Francis Counter.

Hector Freeman supplied a float cross, Mathew Auteberry missed his interception.

Kit Witherspoon beat Zander Jordan to the ball, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

Ivan Elliston did well to save and hold onto the ball.

66'

Robin Rowbottom went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

67'

Francis Counter passed along the floor for Mathew Auteberry to pick it up, Mathew Auteberry trapped the ball nicely before Hector Freeman could reach it.

Mathew Auteberry got the float cross in from the wing, Kit Witherspoon tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Rigby Babby won the aerial challenge against Diggory Halker, then headed it to the goal.

But it went over the bar ... It was a terrible miss.

69'

Block tackle from Mathew Auteberry, easily dispossessing Triston Hawkins before Triston Hawkins tried to get onto the pass.

70'

Kit Witherspoon made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Mathew Auteberry.

72'

Joe Dexter took the corner to the edge of the area.

Diggory Halker got ahead of Zander Jordan to win the ball, then headed the ball to safety.

73'

Mathew Auteberry went in with a successful block tackle on Kit Witherspoon before Kit Witherspoon could pass the ball.

75'

Diggory Halker swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

76'

Poor corner kick delivered by Diggory Halker that went straight to the opposition.

77'

Bret Fairburn made an attempt to move the ball forward but Gasby Breddy intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

78'

Hector Freeman was struggling and had to go off.

Halsey Chamberland replaced the injured Hector Freeman.

Forest Brighton tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Hewie Linwood made it first to the ball and intercepted.

81'

Halsey Chamberland passed the ball to Forest Brighton, Forest Brighton trapped the ball nicely before Hewie Linwood could reach it.

Forest Brighton hit it hard with the outside of his foot from distance but the shot clattered off Joe Dexter.

82'

Hewie Linwood found an opportunity to score from long range but Forest Brighton had done enough to put him off.

83'

Bret Fairburn tried to get past Gasby Breddy but Gasby Breddy denied.

84'

Forest Brighton escaped from the challenge of Hewie Linwood and hit the ball from long range.

But Forest Brighton sent it wide of the goal ... It was an epic miss.

85'

Robin Rowbottom sent in the freekick. But the ball went flying over the bar.

86'

Forest Brighton faked a shot before cutting Hewie Linwood in a different direction.

Forest Brighton tried to dart past Joe Dexter but Joe Dexter succesfully won the ball from Forest Brighton.

89'

Bret Fairburn took the ball past Christopher Van.

Bret Fairburn blasted a banana shot from outside of the area but Gasby Breddy scrambled the ball away.

90'

Kit Witherspoon fed the ball forward to Forest Brighton, Forest Brighton latched onto the ball before Hewie Linwood could cut it out.

Forest Brighton laid it forward to Christopher Van, Christopher Van picked up on the ball before Joe Dexter could cut it out.

Christopher Van directed the ball nicely to Robin Rowbottom, the ball was picked up by Robin Rowbottom before Hewie Linwood could reach it.

Robin Rowbottom stepped away from Chistopher Milton and flicked it goalwards.

You would have needed two keepers to save that one!! ... Robin Rowbottom capped an excellent move. GOAL!!! ... He dived onto the grass with arms and legs outstretched !

Porirua city 2 - 0 New Plymouth rangers

91'

The referee showed Henry Freeman a yellow card.

93'

Rigby Babby struck the freekick over the wall. But Rigby Babby put it wide.

End Match Porirua city 2 - 0 New Plymouth rangers