Welcome to the match between Mutare athletic and Gweru town

1'

Jonathan Frye sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

5'

Farran Parsons tried to score from long range but Ash Merricks made an important challenge!.

6'

Lesley Abram tried to take the ball past Raymund Scott but failed.

7'

Stanford Clawson hit it high over the halfway line,Milton Fairburn failed to intercept the pass.

Jonathan Frye connected with a diving header for a goal, Woodrow Honeycutt failed to head the ball clear.

Fitzroy Linwood was rooted to the spot ... Jonathan Frye scored a fabulous goal !!! ... The fans were ecstatic !

Mutare athletic 1 - 0 Gweru town

9'

Travers Foss laid it forward to Jeb Babcoke , Jeb Babcoke trapped the ball nicely before Milton Fairburn could cut it out.

Jeb Babcoke tried to get past Jeremy Wakefield but Jeremy Wakefield dispossessed Jeb Babcoke .

11'

Ash Merricks looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Carol Cowden .

13'

Warner Coel knocked a lovely ball for Milton Ryeley , Milton Ryeley trapped the ball nicely before Stanford Clawson could cut it out.

Milton Ryeley faked a pass then cut Lesley Abram in a different direction.

Milton Ryeley played a wonderful ball for Raymund Scott , Wilburn Linwood missed his interception.

Raymund Scott played a perfect pass for Milton Fairburn , Milton Fairburn picked up on the ball before Pearce Putnam could cut it out.

Milton Fairburn tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Wilburn Linwood blocked it.

14'

Milton Ryeley brought the ball over the halfway line,Stanford Clawson missed his interception.

Randy Wilcox out-jumped Wilburn Linwood , then flicked the ball forward.

Milton Fairburn found himself in some space and smashed the ball towards the top corner. Pearce Putnam didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Milton Fairburn couldn't get it on target ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

15'

Mattie Eads played the ball to Lesley Abram 's feet, Lesley Abram latched onto the ball before Warner Coel could reach it.

Lesley Abram delivered the ball to Jonathan Frye , Farran Parsons couldn't cut out the pass.

Jonathan Frye found a perfect spot and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal. Woodrow Honeycutt approached too late to block it.

But it was horribly wide of the target ... It was an epic miss.

16'

Farran Parsons hit it high and hard towards goal from 30 yards but Ash Merricks cleared the ball.

17'

Ash Merricks tried to skip past the challenge of Warner Coel but Warner Coel denied.

20'

Mattie Eads moved the ball forward for Ash Merricks , the ball was picked up by Ash Merricks before Warner Coel could reach it.

Ash Merricks tried to move the ball forward but The ball came off Farran Parsons .

21'

Jeb Babcoke went across and took the corner.

Diving header at goal from Pearce Putnam but Woodrow Honeycutt used his head to clear the ball.

22'

Poor corner kick delivered by Pearce Putnam that went straight to the opposition.

23'

Mattie Eads easily got past the challenge of Warner Coel .

Vicious shot by Mattie Eads for the top corner from distance but Farran Parsons hoofed the ball clear.

24'

Jeb Babcoke laid it forward to Travers Foss , Milton Fairburn failed to reach the ball.

Travers Foss whipped in a float cross, Jeremy Wakefield failed to reach the ball.

Jonathan Frye jumped above Woodrow Honeycutt , then flicked the ball forward.

Wilburn Linwood curled a shot from an angle. Carol Cowden wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Fitzroy Linwood elected to fist the ball to safety.

25'

The referee showed Carol Cowden a yellow card.

Poor corner kick delivered by Woodrow Honeycutt that went straight to the opposition.

26'

Mattie Eads tried to sprint past Farran Parsons but Farran Parsons dispossessed Mattie Eads .

27'

Ash Merricks laid it forward to Mattie Eads , Mattie Eads trapped the ball nicely before Warner Coel could cut it out.

Mattie Eads tried to take the ball past Farran Parsons but Farran Parsons blocked Mattie Eads .

28'

Milton Ryeley tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Stanford Clawson made a great interception.

29'

Jeremy Wakefield tried to knock a long ball forward but Travers Foss did well to spot and intercept the pass.

30'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Mattie Eads .

32'

Jeb Babcoke dribbled past Jeremy Wakefield .

Jeb Babcoke tried to skip past Milton Fairburn but Milton Fairburn blocked Jeb Babcoke in a good, clean tackle.

33'

Albert Samuel tried to lift the ball forward but Stanford Clawson came close and blocked it.

34'

Farran Parsons fed the ball forward to Warner Coel , Warner Coel took possession of the ball before Mattie Eads could cut it out.

Warner Coel played a pinpoint pass to Milton Ryeley , Milton Ryeley took it in his stride before Ash Merricks could intercept.

Milton Ryeley tried an optimistic effort at goal but the shot was blocked by Pearce Putnam .

37'

Jeb Babcoke made a good pass to Travers Foss , the ball was picked up by Travers Foss before Milton Fairburn could reach it.

Travers Foss supplied a float cross, Jeremy Wakefield failed to reach the ball.

Carol Cowden rose bravely above Jonathan Frye to win the ball, then headed the ball clear.

39'

Jeb Babcoke sent in the freekick. But Jeb Babcoke sent it far too high.

41'

Mattie Eads got past Albert Samuel .

Mattie Eads tried to play a long ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Warner Coel .

42'

Farran Parsons tried to play a long ball but Ash Merricks cut it out easily.

43'

Mattie Eads flighted in the freekick. But Mattie Eads put it high and wide.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which Mutare athletic took the lead.Mutare athletic maintained 57% of possession and 43% for Gweru town. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Stanford Clawson tried to use his skill to go past Raymund Scott but Raymund Scott dispossessed Stanford Clawson .

48'

Jeb Babcoke played the ball to Jonathan Frye 's feet, Warner Coel failed to intercept the pass.

Jonathan Frye tried to dribble past Milton Fairburn but his possession is lost through a tackle by Milton Fairburn .

49'

Poor corner kick delivered by Milton Ryeley that went straight to the opposition.

50'

Mattie Eads faked a shot before cutting Warner Coel in a different direction.

Mattie Eads tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Farran Parsons .

51'

Milton Ryeley tried to dart past Stanford Clawson but Stanford Clawson took the ball away from Milton Ryeley .

52'

Pearce Putnam tried to knock a long ball forward but Warner Coel came close and blocked it.

53'

Jonathan Frye picked up Lesley Abram 's long pass, Raymund Scott stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Chipped goalwards by Jonathan Frye but Woodrow Honeycutt removed the danger.

55'

Lesley Abram skipped past Raymund Scott .

Lesley Abram tried to sprint past Milton Ryeley but Milton Ryeley won the ball from Lesley Abram .

56'

Jeb Babcoke tried to get onto the pass but Milton Fairburn closed in and intercepted the ball.

57'

Lesley Abram sprinted past Raymund Scott .

Lesley Abram took the ball past Milton Ryeley .

Lesley Abram was through on goal.

Lesley Abram found himself in the clear with just Fitzroy Linwood to beat and struck it at goal but Fitzroy Linwood blocked the shot.

59'

Farran Parsons was shown a yellow card.

Jeb Babcoke hit a speculative long-range shot. Milton Fairburn approached too late to tackle him.

However, the ball drifted harmlessly wide by Jeb Babcoke ... It was an epic miss.

60'

Jeb Babcoke passed the ball through Jeremy Wakefield 'legs to Travers Foss !!!

Travers Foss delivered the ball in from wide, Milton Fairburn failed to reach the ball.

Woodrow Honeycutt won the aerial challenge against Jonathan Frye , then headed the ball to safety.

61'

Pearce Putnam dribbled past Raymund Scott .

Pearce Putnam put a float cross , Milton Ryeley tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Craig Comstock got above Carol Cowden to win the ball, then cushioned a headed pass.

Stanford Clawson shot with an overhead kick but Woodrow Honeycutt managed to block the shot.

63'

Mattie Eads skipped past Warner Coel .

Mattie Eads hit the ball forward to Craig Comstock , Farran Parsons failed to intercept the pass.

Pass by Craig Comstock to Jeb Babcoke , Jeb Babcoke picked up on the ball before Woodrow Honeycutt could reach it.

Jeb Babcoke found a perfect spot and hit it high and hard towards goal. Carol Cowden couldn't reach it.

Fitzroy Linwood was caught in no man's land ... Jeb Babcoke scored !!! ... He raised a finger to his lips ! He had silenced the opposition fans

Mutare athletic 2 - 0 Gweru town

65'

Yellow card shown to Raymund Scott .

67'

Warner Coel took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

68'

Lesley Abram made an attempt to pass the ball forward but The ball was touched on by Milton Ryeley .

69'

Milton Ryeley tried to use his skill to go past Stanford Clawson but Stanford Clawson nicked the ball from the toes of Milton Ryeley .

70'

Jeb Babcoke twisted past Raymund Scott .

Jeb Babcoke tried to dart past Milton Fairburn but Milton Fairburn cleanly tackled the ball.

72'

Randy Wilcox played a perfect pass for Farran Parsons , Ash Merricks failed to intercept the pass.

Farran Parsons passed along the floor for Warner Coel to pick it up, the ball was picked up by Warner Coel before Mattie Eads could reach it.

Warner Coel made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but Ash Merricks got in the way of the ball.

73'

Block tackle from Milton Ryeley , easily dispossessing Lesley Abram before Lesley Abram attempted to fire off a shot from long range.

77'

Warner Coel gave the corner straight to the opposition.

79'

Jeb Babcoke knocked a long ball to Pearce Putnam , Jeremy Wakefield failed to reach the ball.

Pearce Putnam took his chance shooting from a very tight angle but Woodrow Honeycutt cleared the ball from danger.

80'

Jeb Babcoke tried to pass it long to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Milton Fairburn .

81'

Carol Cowden made an attempt to pass the ball forward but Stanford Clawson blocked it.

88'

Lesley Abram tried to skip past Raymund Scott but Raymund Scott blocked Lesley Abram .

89'

Mattie Eads delivered the ball to Ash Merricks , Ash Merricks trapped the ball nicely before Warner Coel could cut it out.

Ash Merricks made a pass to Jonathan Frye , Farran Parsons couldn't cut it.

Jonathan Frye had a great opportunity to score but Carol Cowden had done enough to put him off.

91'

Ash Merricks picked up Mattie Eads 's excellent ball, Warner Coel failed to intercept the pass.

Ash Merricks directed the ball nicely to Craig Comstock , Craig Comstock latched onto the ball before Farran Parsons could reach it.

Craig Comstock made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Carol Cowden found himself in the way of the ball.

92'

Craig Comstock looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Jeb Babcoke had a header for a goal but Woodrow Honeycutt headed the ball to safety.

93'

Mattie Eads evaded the challenge of Farran Parsons and hit the ball from long range.

But it was horribly wide of the target ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

End Match Mutare athletic 2 - 0 Gweru town