Welcome to the match between Timaru rangers and Porirua city

2'

Corner taken by Triston Hawkins.

Simon Sappington got to the ball ahead of Kit McManaman, then had a header for a goal.

However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Simon Sappington ... It was a poor miss from Simon Sappington. He looked like he was short of match practice.

4'

Corner taken by Kit McManaman.

Triston Hawkins jumped above Jeb Fairburn, then headed clear the danger.

5'

Lou Blake hit it high and hard towards goal from 30 yards but Floyd Morce made the clearance.

6'

Kit McManaman swiftly put in the freekick. Mick Eads chose to punch the ball away.

7'

Floyd Morce tried a long range effort but Lou Blake blocked the shot.

8'

Glenn Spears took the ball confidently past Christopher Van.

Glenn Spears tried to dart past Gasby Breddy but Gasby Breddy took the ball away from Glenn Spears.

9'

Simon Sappington played a great ball for Lou Blake, Floyd Morce tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Lou Blake tried his luck from a distance but Laurent Jobber made the clearance.

10'

Duke Firmin played a great ball for Glenn Spears, Glenn Spears latched onto the ball before Christopher Van could cut it out.

Glenn Spears tried to cross into the box but The ball ricocheted off Gasby Breddy.

11'

Kit McManaman played the ball long looking for a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Hector Freeman.

13'

Duke Firmin went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

14'

Laurent Jobber took the ball past Lou Blake.

Laurent Jobber tried to skip past the challenge of Simon Sappington but Simon Sappington block tackled Laurent Jobber.

16'

Jeb Fairburn moved the ball forward for Baron Leach, the ball was picked up by Baron Leach before Hector Freeman could reach it.

Baron Leach lofted a nicely weighted ball over, Kit Witherspoon couldn't cut out the pass.

Jeb Fairburn had the beating in the air of Triston Hawkins, then headed the ball upfield.

Kit McManaman made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Diggory Halker.

19'

Kit Witherspoon showed Harter Christison a clean set of heels.

Kit Witherspoon span past Baron Leach.

Swerving shot by Kit Witherspoon from 20 yards. Harter Christison approached too late to tackle him.

But Kit Witherspoon didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide ... It was a poor effort from Kit Witherspoon. He was lacking match sharpness.

21'

Kit Witherspoon attempted to chip the ball forward but Baron Leach intercepted but couldn't control.

22'

Glenn Spears tried to play it past Christopher Van but Christopher Van didn't allow.

23'

Lou Blake held up the ball, evading the challenge of Floyd Morce and sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards.

Saved by Adam Odell .

24'

Glenn Spears tried to dart past Christopher Van but Christopher Van didn't allow.

25'

Diggory Halker hit the freekick. Diggory Halker was close, but the ball went just over the top of the bar.

27'

Harter Christison made a good pass to Baron Leach, Hector Freeman couldn't cut out the pass.

Baron Leach tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Kit Witherspoon coolly intercepted the pass.

28'

Lou Blake knocked a lovely ball for Simon Sappington, Simon Sappington took possession of the ball before Laurent Jobber could reach it.

Simon Sappington tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Floyd Morce cut it out.

32'

Kit Witherspoon hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards. Harter Christison approached too late to clear the danger.

Kit Witherspoon put it horribly wide ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

33'

Diggory Halker aimed the corner for the near post.

Diving header at goal from Kit Witherspoon but Kit McManaman headed the ball to safety.

36'

Kit Witherspoon tried to use his skill to go past Baron Leach but Baron Leach block tackled Kit Witherspoon.

37'

Lou Blake passed along the floor for Simon Sappington to pick it up, Floyd Morce failed to reach the ball.

Simon Sappington tried to dart past Laurent Jobber but Laurent Jobber succesfully won the ball from Simon Sappington.

38'

Glenn Spears turned with the ball past Simon Sappington.

Glenn Spears got past Lou Blake.

Glenn Spears fed the ball forward to Hall Ryeley, Hall Ryeley latched onto the ball before Simon Sappington could cut it out.

Hall Ryeley passed the ball to Halsey Foss, Halsey Foss took it in his stride before Diggory Halker could intercept.

Halsey Foss was able to make space and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal. Triston Hawkins approached too late to tackle him.

Saved in style by Mick Eads !.

41'

Harter Christison gave the corner straight to the opposition.

43'

Duke Firmin could not stop a confident Kit Witherspoon going past him.

Kit Witherspoon put some curve on the shot from distance. Glenn Spears failed to charge down the shot.

Adam Odell beat the ball away.

44'

Robin Rowbottom attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Harter Christison did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

45'

Lou Blake tried to lift the ball forward but Floyd Morce intercepted the pass.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Timaru rangers maintained 49% of possession and 51% for Porirua city. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Kit Witherspoon put some curve on the shot from long range but Harter Christison charged down the shot.

48'

Laurent Jobber tried to hit it long to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Simon Sappington.

51'

Gasby Breddy tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Hall Ryeley intercepted the pass.

53'

Gasby Breddy was injured and had to go off.

Mathew Aithor came on for the injured Gasby Breddy.

Baron Leach directed the ball nicely to Harter Christison, Harter Christison picked up on the ball before Hector Freeman could intercept.

Harter Christison tried to play it past Kit Witherspoon but Kit Witherspoon robbed Harter Christison.

55'

Kit McManaman stepped up and drifted the corner in.

Duke Firmin hit the ball with his head toward the goal but Triston Hawkins headed clear the danger.

56'

Floyd Morce moved the ball forward for Laurent Jobber, Lou Blake missed his interception.

Laurent Jobber tried to move the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Simon Sappington.

58'

Glenn Spears laid it forward to Duke Firmin, Christopher Van tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Duke Firmin played the ball to Laurent Jobber's feet, Mathew Aithor tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Laurent Jobber tried to whip in a low cross but The ball cannoned off Christopher Van.

60'

Laurent Jobber tried to play it past Lou Blake but Lou Blake blocked Laurent Jobber in a good, clean tackle.

61'

Corner taken by Glenn Spears and cut out by the opposition.

62'

Lou Blake put some curve on the shot from long range. Floyd Morce approached too late to clear the danger.

But Lou Blake put it wide ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

63'

Kit Witherspoon skipped past the challenge of Harter Christison.

From medium range, Kit Witherspoon bent the ball towards goal but Baron Leach cleared the ball to safety.

65'

Duke Firmin easily got past the challenge of Mathew Aithor.

Duke Firmin found a chance to score from medium range but Christopher Van went in with a successful block tackle on him.

66'

Glenn Spears tried to dart past Christopher Van but Christopher Van blocked Glenn Spears in a good, clean tackle.

67'

Laurent Jobber tried to curl one in from long range but Simon Sappington scrambled the ball away.

68'

Laurent Jobber hit a crashing drive from 40 yards. Simon Sappington failed to charge down the shot.

But Laurent Jobber sent the ball well over the bar ... It was a poor effort from Laurent Jobber. He was lacking match sharpness.

69'

Kit Witherspoon lost the ball to Baron Leach's block tackle before Kit Witherspoon could pass the ball.

70'

Baron Leach attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Hector Freeman intercepted but couldn't control.

71'

Mathew Aithor dribbled past Duke Firmin.

Mathew Aithor skipped past Glenn Spears.

Mathew Aithor delivered a float cross over Duke Firmin.

Halsey Foss got to the ball before Triston Hawkins, then headed the ball clear.

72'

Robin Rowbottom picked up Christopher Van's superb pass, Glenn Spears stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Robin Rowbottom tried his luck from 30 yards. Duke Firmin approached too late to block it.

It went just wide by Robin Rowbottom ... He should have done a lot better with that chance.

73'

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

74'

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

76'

Yellow card shown to Christopher Van.

78'

Floyd Morce tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Simon Sappington.

81'

Duke Firmin received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Glenn Spears, Duke Firmin picked up on the ball before Triston Hawkins could reach it.

Duke Firmin whipped in a float cross, Christopher Van missed his interception.

Baron Leach got to the ball ahead of Triston Hawkins, then hit the ball with his head toward the goal.

Mick Eads tried to save but he spilled the ball! ... A goal was scored by Baron Leach !!! ... He sent the fans into raptures !

Timaru rangers 1 - 0 Porirua city

83'

Harter Christison attempted to lift the ball forward but Hector Freeman came close and blocked it.

84'

Glenn Spears tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Christopher Van cut it out.

85'

Baron Leach tried to jink past Hector Freeman but Hector Freeman block tackled Baron Leach.

86'

Harter Christison tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Kit Witherspoon cut it out.

87'

Laurent Jobber tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Christopher Van.

88'

Laurent Jobber stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Simon Sappington.

89'

Laurent Jobber was pressed by Lou Blake but he evaded the challenge and tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards.

But Laurent Jobber scooped it over the bar ... It was an epic miss.

91'

Baron Leach tried to dart past Hector Freeman but Baron Leach lost out to Hector Freeman.

93'

Hector Freeman received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Kit Witherspoon, Hector Freeman picked up on the ball before Halsey Foss could intercept.

Hector Freeman tried to get the cross in but Harter Christison made a great interception.

94'

Duke Firmin twisted past Christopher Van.

Duke Firmin stepped away from Mathew Aithor and struck the ball from 20 yards toward the goal.

Mick Eads tipped the ball over the bar.

End Match Timaru rangers 1 - 0 Porirua city