Welcome to the match between Gweru city and Gweru F.C.

1'

Linden Jardine gave the corner straight to the opposition.

2'

Nevil Rogerson made a good pass to Dennis Coel , Arlie Fairburn tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Dennis Coel stepped away from Wallace Marchand and shot a hopeful chance from 20 yards.

But Dennis Coel didn't get close to troubling the keeper ... It was an epic miss.

3'

Nevil Rogerson spotted Travers Putnam in the area and chipped the ball in, Travers Putnam brought the ball down well before Arlie Fairburn could intercept.

Emil Linwood blocked Travers Putnam before Travers Putnam tried to fire in a shot at goal.

5'

The referee showed Rigby Babcoke a yellow card.

Dennis Coel received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Nevil Rogerson , Dennis Coel took it in his stride before Arlie Fairburn could reach it.

Dennis Coel powered past Wallace Marchand !.

Dennis Coel attempted to lob the ball goalwards but Darrell Mathewson charged down the shot.

9'

Casimir Abram directed the ball to Nevil Rogerson , Nevil Rogerson trapped the ball nicely before Wallace Marchand could intercept.

Nevil Rogerson put some curve on the shot from distance but Arlie Fairburn got himself between the ball and goal.

12'

Nevil Rogerson tried to get past Arlie Fairburn but failed.

13'

Sonnie Tuft passed the ball perfectly to Moses Van , Rigby Babcoke couldn't cut out the pass.

Moses Van faked a shot before cutting Hector Hyland in a different direction.

Moses Van got free in the penalty area and shot on the ball. Deforrest Hodson approached too late to block it.

But Moses Van couldn't get it on target ... It was a terrible miss.

14'

Sonnie Tuft attempted to chip the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Rigby Babcoke .

15'

Wallace Marchand skipped easily past the challenge of Dennis Coel .

Wallace Marchand tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Nevil Rogerson .

16'

Hector Hyland stepped up to take the spot kick. Braxton Green made the save!.

19'

Sonnie Tuft played the ball to Moses Van 's feet, Moses Van took it in his stride before Rigby Babcoke could reach it.

Moses Van twisted past Hector Hyland .

Moses Van tried to move the ball forward but The ball was touched on by Dylan Young .

20'

Nevil Rogerson attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Arlie Fairburn .

22'

Travers Putnam dribbled past Osborne Godfrey .

Travers Putnam tried to cross into the box but he overhit the cross as he had been pressured by Horatio Cartwright .

23'

Emil Linwood lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

25'

Dennis Coel moved the ball forward for Nevil Rogerson , Wallace Marchand couldn't reach it.

Nevil Rogerson played a lovely ball for Travers Putnam , Travers Putnam picked up on the ball before Arlie Fairburn could cut it out.

Travers Putnam tried to score but Emil Linwood made an excellent last ditch tackle!.

26'

Willard Armistead tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Chase Putnam .

27'

Chase Putnam laid it forward to Deacon Allsopp , Deacon Allsopp picked up on the ball before Osborne Godfrey could reach it.

Deacon Allsopp escaped from the challenge of Horatio Cartwright and shot a hopeful chance from 20 yards.

Braxton Green pushed it away.

28'

Nevil Rogerson swiftly put in the freekick. But Nevil Rogerson sent it far too high.

29'

Nevil Rogerson had the chance to score from long range but he was under too much pressure from Arlie Fairburn .

31'

Sonnie Tuft got past Rigby Babcoke .

Sonnie Tuft crossed the halfway line with the ball , Hector Hyland failed to reach the ball.

Deforrest Hodson got to the ball ahead of Emil Linwood and cleared the ball.

33'

Rigby Babcoke could not stop Sonnie Tuft going past him.

Sonnie Tuft supplied a float cross, Hector Hyland stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Dylan Young had the beating in the air of Horatio Cartwright and retained possession.

34'

Rigby Babcoke tried to twist past Arlie Fairburn but his possession is lost through a tackle by Arlie Fairburn .

35'

Wallace Marchand tried to sprint past Nevil Rogerson but Nevil Rogerson robbed Wallace Marchand .

36'

Rigby Babcoke tried to get past Horatio Cartwright but Horatio Cartwright denied.

38'

Nevil Rogerson tried to take the ball past Arlie Fairburn but Arlie Fairburn succesfully won the ball from Nevil Rogerson .

39'

Arlie Fairburn attempted to lift the ball forward but Hector Hyland made it first to the ball and intercepted.

40'

Hector Hyland tried to skip past the challenge of Moses Van but Moses Van blocked Hector Hyland .

41'

Deacon Allsopp dribbled confidently past Osborne Godfrey .

Deacon Allsopp made a good pass to Chase Putnam , Chase Putnam latched onto the ball before Horatio Cartwright could cut it out.

Chase Putnam tried to skip past Osborne Godfrey but Chase Putnam lost the ball to Osborne Godfrey 's block tackle.

42'

Deacon Allsopp made a good pass to Chase Putnam , Chase Putnam took it in his stride before Osborne Godfrey could cut it out.

Chase Putnam had the chance to score from medium range but Horatio Cartwright made an crucial challenge!.

43'

Hector Hyland dribbled confidently past Moses Van .

Hector Hyland tried a banana shot from distance!. Sonnie Tuft approached too late to block it.

But Hector Hyland couldn't get it on target ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

44'

Willard Armistead picked up an injury and had to go off.

Edison Hawkins replaced the injured Willard Armistead .

Nevil Rogerson played a wonderful ball for Dennis Coel , the ball was picked up by Dennis Coel before Arlie Fairburn could cut it out.

Dennis Coel directed the ball nicely to Nevil Rogerson , Nevil Rogerson trapped the ball nicely before Wallace Marchand could cut it out.

Nevil Rogerson shot with an overhead kick. Darrell Mathewson approached too late to tackle him.

Braxton Green tipped the ball round the post.

45'

Hector Hyland lifted the ball towards Chase Putnam in the area, Chase Putnam brought the ball under control superbly before Moses Van could reach it.

Chase Putnam found an opportunity to score but Darrell Mathewson gave him no space to manoeuvre.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Gweru city maintained 57% of possession and 43% for Gweru F.C.. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Wallace Marchand played a wonderful ball for Darrell Mathewson , Dennis Coel stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Darrell Mathewson faked a pass then cut Nevil Rogerson in a different direction.

Darrell Mathewson looked destined to score but he was under too much pressure from Deforrest Hodson .

47'

Moses Van hit the ball forward to Wallace Marchand , Wallace Marchand picked up on the ball before Nevil Rogerson could cut it out.

Wallace Marchand laid it forward to Edison Hawkins , Edison Hawkins latched onto the ball before Dennis Coel could cut it out.

Edison Hawkins found a perfect spot and shot on the ball. Deforrest Hodson couldn't reach it.

Elsdon Brasher elected to fist the ball to safety.

48'

Edison Hawkins received a yellow card.

Sonnie Tuft played a pinpoint pass to Moses Van , Moses Van took possession of the ball before Rigby Babcoke could cut it out.

Moses Van rifled a dipping shot past Hector Hyland towards goal from 20 yards.

Elsdon Brasher had no chance of stopping the ball ... Moses Van scored a superb effort !!! ... He slided on his knees !

Gweru city 0 - 1 Gweru F.C.

51'

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

52'

Moses Van laid it forward to Sonnie Tuft , Sonnie Tuft took possession of the ball before Rigby Babcoke could intercept.

Perfectly timed block tackle by Hector Hyland before Sonnie Tuft tried to fire in a shot at goal from medium range.

55'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Moses Van before Casimir Abram tried to pass the ball.

57'

Dennis Coel stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but it was intercepted by Arlie Fairburn .

58'

Wallace Marchand tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Nevil Rogerson .

59'

Chase Putnam made an attempt to move the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Osborne Godfrey .

61'

Chase Putnam passed along the floor for Deacon Allsopp to pick it up, the ball was picked up by Deacon Allsopp before Osborne Godfrey could intercept.

From medium range, Deacon Allsopp bent the ball towards goal but Horatio Cartwright threw himself in front of the shot.

62'

Edison Hawkins tried to get onto the pass but The ball bounced off Nevil Rogerson .

64'

Nevil Rogerson looked to play the ball long to Rigby Babcoke , Rigby Babcoke latched onto the ball before Wallace Marchand could intercept.

Rigby Babcoke found himself in some space and struck it. Darrell Mathewson approached too late to block it.

Braxton Green was well positioned and untroubled by the shot.

65'

Dennis Coel was outpaced by Arlie Fairburn .

Nevil Rogerson was outmuscled by Arlie Fairburn .

Arlie Fairburn had an effort at goal but the shot was charged down by Deforrest Hodson .

66'

Dylan Young tried to feed the high ball but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Moses Van .

67'

Sonnie Tuft tried to pass the ball forward but The ball was touched on by Hector Hyland .

70'

Nevil Rogerson tried to lift the ball forward but Wallace Marchand read the game well to intercept the ball.

71'

Arlie Fairburn directed the ball nicely to Wallace Marchand , Nevil Rogerson tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Wallace Marchand tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but Dennis Coel intercepted but couldn't control.

72'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Horatio Cartwright before Hector Hyland attempted to deliver the ball.

73'

Nevil Rogerson found a chance to score from long range but he was tackled by Arlie Fairburn .

76'

Sonnie Tuft made good use of the scissors dribble. As Rigby Babcoke lost his balance, Sonnie Tuft dribbled past Rigby Babcoke .

Sonnie Tuft tried to dribble past Hector Hyland but Hector Hyland blocked Sonnie Tuft in a good, clean tackle.

79'

Wallace Marchand tried to jink past Dennis Coel but Dennis Coel took the ball away from Wallace Marchand .

80'

Nevil Rogerson picked up Dennis Coel 's excellent ball, Wallace Marchand failed to intercept the pass.

Nevil Rogerson tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Arlie Fairburn .

81'

Nevil Rogerson tried to dribble past Arlie Fairburn but Arlie Fairburn won the ball from Nevil Rogerson .

84'

Moses Van played a great ball for Sonnie Tuft , the ball was picked up by Sonnie Tuft before Rigby Babcoke could intercept.

Sonnie Tuft tried to dribble past Hector Hyland but Sonnie Tuft lost the ball to Hector Hyland 's block tackle.

86'

Horatio Cartwright passed the ball perfectly to Osborne Godfrey , Chase Putnam stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Osborne Godfrey crossed the ball high and hard over Deacon Allsopp .

Wallace Marchand got well above Dylan Young to win the ball but the ball went bad.

87'

Deacon Allsopp swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

89'

Dennis Coel stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Arlie Fairburn .

90'

Osborne Godfrey played a great ball for Wallace Marchand , Wallace Marchand latched onto the ball before Dennis Coel could intercept.

Wallace Marchand made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Nevil Rogerson .

91'

Wallace Marchand sprinted past Dennis Coel .

Wallace Marchand made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Nevil Rogerson .

92'

Chase Putnam took the ball into the opposing half of the field,Osborne Godfrey couldn't reach it.

Casimir Abram jumped with Emil Linwood and won the ball, then headed at goal.

Braxton Green did well to tip it wide.

End Match Gweru city 0 - 1 Gweru F.C.