Welcome to the match between Gweru city and Mutare athletic

1'

Dennis Coel tried a long range effort but Wilburn Linwood cleared the ball.

2'

Nevil Rogerson played a wonderful ball for Deacon Allsopp , Craig Comstock couldn't cut it.

Deacon Allsopp knocked a lovely ball for Casimir Abram , the ball was picked up by Casimir Abram before Ash Merricks could intercept.

Despite the angle, Casimir Abram flicked it goalwards but Pearce Putnam cleared the ball from danger.

3'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Rigby Babcoke .

Lesley Abram delivered the ball to Stanford Clawson , Stanford Clawson took it in his stride before Chase Putnam could cut it out.

Deacon Allsopp blocked Stanford Clawson in a good, clean tackle before Stanford Clawson could smash the ball towards goal from medium range.

4'

Chase Putnam played a wonderful ball for Deacon Allsopp , the ball was picked up by Deacon Allsopp before Stanford Clawson could cut it out.

Deacon Allsopp struck the ball with fury from 30 yards but Lesley Abram charged down the shot.

6'

Mattie Eads tried to pass the ball forward but it was well intercepted by Dennis Coel .

7'

Hector Hyland tried to lift the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Travers Foss .

8'

Hector Hyland directed the ball nicely to Rigby Babcoke , Rigby Babcoke trapped the ball nicely before Travers Foss could reach it.

Rigby Babcoke skipped easily past the challenge of Jeb Babcoke .

Rigby Babcoke supplied a low cross, Travers Foss failed to intercept the pass.

Travers Putnam ran onto the ball and hurriedly shot for the top corner but the shot cannoned off Wilburn Linwood .

9'

Rigby Babcoke lifted the ball towards Travers Putnam in the area, Travers Putnam controlled the ball when bringing it down before Travers Foss could reach it.

Travers Putnam played a perfect pass for Hector Hyland , Wilburn Linwood couldn't cut out the pass.

Hector Hyland fed the ball forward to Deforrest Hodson , Deforrest Hodson latched onto the ball before Pearce Putnam could reach it.

Deforrest Hodson made space for himself and hit a hopeful looking shot. Wilburn Linwood failed to charge down the shot.

But it was horribly wide of the target ... He held his head in his hands.

12'

Mattie Eads tried to curl one in from long range but Dennis Coel threw himself in front of the shot.

13'

Dennis Coel tried to get onto the pass but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Mattie Eads .

14'

Lesley Abram hit the ball forward to Pearce Putnam , Deacon Allsopp couldn't reach it.

Pearce Putnam tried to cross the ball low but Chase Putnam cut it out.

17'

Mattie Eads made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Dennis Coel .

18'

Travers Foss directed the ball to Jeb Babcoke , Hector Hyland failed to intercept the pass.

A float cross was delivered by Jeb Babcoke , Rigby Babcoke failed to intercept the pass.

Dylan Young got above Wilburn Linwood to win the ball, then used his head to clear the ball.

19'

Rigby Babcoke took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

20'

Jonathan Frye delivered the ball to Mattie Eads , Dennis Coel couldn't cut it.

Mattie Eads took the ball past Nevil Rogerson .

Lobbed goalwards by Mattie Eads but the shot cannoned off Dylan Young .

21'

Dylan Young stepped up and struck the freekick. But Dylan Young sent the ball high into the stands.

23'

Jonathan Frye was shown a yellow card.

Jonathan Frye used his skill to go past Chase Putnam .

Jonathan Frye hit towards goal from 25 yards out but Deacon Allsopp scrambled the ball away.

24'

Deacon Allsopp tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Lesley Abram .

25'

Travers Putnam aimed the corner for the near post.

Dennis Coel challenged Pearce Putnam for a heading, then headed the ball upfield.

Chase Putnam took a shot!. Wilburn Linwood approached too late to clear the danger.

The ball went past Christopher Banister in the back of the net ... Chase Putnam capped an excellent move. GOAL!!! ... He sent the fans into raptures !

Gweru city 1 - 0 Mutare athletic

26'

Jeb Babcoke tried to get onto the pass but his possession was lost through a tackle by Hector Hyland .

27'

Ash Merricks directed the ball to Mattie Eads , the ball was picked up by Mattie Eads before Dennis Coel could cut it out.

Mattie Eads directed the ball nicely to Jonathan Frye , Jonathan Frye picked up on the ball before Nevil Rogerson could reach it.

Jonathan Frye fed the ball forward to Ash Merricks , Ash Merricks picked up on the ball before Dylan Young could cut it out.

Good play by Ash Merricks in making himself some space and fired off a shot. Deforrest Hodson approached too late to clear the danger.

But Ash Merricks put it narrowly over ... He will have kicked himself for missing that chance.

28'

Mattie Eads faked a pass then cut Dennis Coel in a different direction.

Mattie Eads knocked a lovely ball for Jonathan Frye , Jonathan Frye trapped the ball nicely before Nevil Rogerson could reach it.

Jonathan Frye made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Deforrest Hodson .

29'

Mattie Eads looked to play the ball high to Jonathan Frye , Jonathan Frye brought the ball down well before Dylan Young could intercept.

Jonathan Frye found himself in some space and tried to lob it over the keeper. Deforrest Hodson couldn't reach it.

Jonathan Frye left Elsdon Brasher with a simple save.

30'

Lesley Abram skipped easily past the challenge of Deacon Allsopp .

Lesley Abram dribbled past Chase Putnam .

Lesley Abram found himself with plenty of time and struck the ball with fury. Deforrest Hodson couldn't reach it.

Lesley Abram 's shot looked destined for the net, but it went just over ... He buried his face in his hands.

33'

The corner was taken by Chase Putnam towards the edge of the area.

Deforrest Hodson out-jumped Wilburn Linwood , then flicked the ball forward.

Hector Hyland passed along the floor for Rigby Babcoke to pick it up, Rigby Babcoke trapped the ball nicely before Pearce Putnam could intercept.

Rigby Babcoke tried to move the ball forward but Wilburn Linwood got in the way of the ball.

34'

Nevil Rogerson tried to pass it high to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Travers Foss .

35'

Hector Hyland took the ball past Travers Foss .

Hector Hyland tried to swing in a float cross but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Jeb Babcoke .

36'

Stanford Clawson darted past Chase Putnam .

Stanford Clawson tried to supply a float cross but Deacon Allsopp did well to pick out and intercept that cross.

38'

Chase Putnam hit a long ball towards Travers Putnam in the area, Travers Putnam latched onto the ball before Lesley Abram could intercept.

Travers Putnam found himself with plenty of time and attempted to lob the ball goalwards. Wilburn Linwood failed to block the shot.

But Travers Putnam sent the ball well over the bar ... It was a wasted opportunity.

39'

Rigby Babcoke took the ball past Travers Foss .

Rigby Babcoke tried to get the cross in but Jeb Babcoke cut it out easily.

41'

Mattie Eads tried to dribble past Hector Hyland but Hector Hyland took the ball away from Mattie Eads .

42'

Nevil Rogerson tried to chip the ball forward but Ash Merricks did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

43'

Mattie Eads tried to get past Dennis Coel but Mattie Eads lost the ball to Dennis Coel 's block tackle.

45'

Stanford Clawson played the ball to Lesley Abram 's feet, Deacon Allsopp tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Lesley Abram dribbled past Chase Putnam .

Lesley Abram tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Deforrest Hodson .

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which Gweru city took the lead.Gweru city had 50% possession in the match, while Mutare athletic had 50%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Nevil Rogerson made a pass to Dylan Young , Mattie Eads couldn't cut out the pass.

Dylan Young played a pinpoint pass to Rigby Babcoke , Ash Merricks tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Rigby Babcoke shielded the ball from Wilburn Linwood and hit a fierce shot.

Christopher Banister was well positioned and untroubled by the shot.

47'

Hector Hyland hit the ball from long range but the shot was charged down by Stanford Clawson .

48'

Stanford Clawson lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

52'

Mattie Eads tried to get past Nevil Rogerson but Nevil Rogerson blocked Mattie Eads .

54'

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

55'

Dylan Young tried to lift the ball forward but Ash Merricks found himself in the way of the ball.

56'

Lesley Abram laid it forward to Stanford Clawson , Deacon Allsopp stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Stanford Clawson crossed into the box from the wing, Chase Putnam missed his interception.

Deforrest Hodson got to the ball ahead of Craig Comstock , then headed the ball to safety.

57'

Ash Merricks received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Mattie Eads , the ball was picked up by Ash Merricks before Nevil Rogerson could intercept.

Ash Merricks tried to take the ball past Dennis Coel but Dennis Coel took the ball away from Ash Merricks .

58'

Poor corner kick delivered by Lesley Abram that went straight to the opposition.

60'

Chase Putnam tried to take the ball past Stanford Clawson but Chase Putnam lost the ball to Stanford Clawson 's block tackle.

61'

Nevil Rogerson tried to get past Mattie Eads but Nevil Rogerson lost the ball to Mattie Eads 's block tackle.

62'

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

Dennis Coel fed the high ball through to Casimir Abram , Mattie Eads couldn't reach it.

Good play by Casimir Abram in making himself some space and attempted a thunderous drive. Wilburn Linwood wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Casimir Abram struck it just over the bar ... He dropped to his knees.

63'

Lesley Abram directed the ball to Stanford Clawson , the ball was picked up by Stanford Clawson before Deacon Allsopp could reach it.

Stanford Clawson made good use of the scissors dribble. As Chase Putnam lost his balance, Stanford Clawson dribbled past Chase Putnam .

Stanford Clawson shielded the ball from Deacon Allsopp and hit a crashing drive from 25 yards.

The ball went sailing over the crossbar ... It was a wasted opportunity.

64'

Jeb Babcoke played a pinpoint pass to Travers Foss , Travers Foss trapped the ball nicely before Rigby Babcoke could intercept.

Travers Foss turned with the ball past Hector Hyland .

Travers Foss made a good pass to Jeb Babcoke , Jeb Babcoke took possession of the ball before Dylan Young could intercept.

Jeb Babcoke evaded the challenge of Deforrest Hodson and aimed for the top corner.

Elsdon Brasher made a stunning save !.

66'

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

67'

Pass by Chase Putnam to Deacon Allsopp , Deacon Allsopp took it in his stride before Jeb Babcoke could cut it out.

Deacon Allsopp tried to float it into the area but The ball came off Stanford Clawson .

69'

Deacon Allsopp tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Stanford Clawson .

70'

Ash Merricks had the strength to hold off Nevil Rogerson .

Ash Merricks stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but it was well intercepted by Dennis Coel .

71'

Chase Putnam tried to pass the ball forward but Stanford Clawson made it first to the ball and intercepted.

73'

Nevil Rogerson tried to get onto the pass but Mattie Eads coolly intercepted the pass.

74'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Casimir Abram .

Mattie Eads jinked confidently past Dennis Coel .

Mattie Eads tried to twist past Nevil Rogerson but Nevil Rogerson blocked Mattie Eads in a good, clean tackle.

75'

Nevil Rogerson tried to twist past Ash Merricks but Ash Merricks denied.

76'

Chase Putnam span past Stanford Clawson .

Chase Putnam attempted a curling shot from 20 yards. Lesley Abram approached too late to block it.

Christopher Banister used his fists to clear the ball.

77'

Nevil Rogerson had a go from the freekick. But it was well wide from Nevil Rogerson .

78'

Stanford Clawson picked up Lesley Abram 's excellent ball, Deacon Allsopp couldn't reach it.

Stanford Clawson delivered a float cross, Chase Putnam stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Craig Comstock got to the ball ahead of Dylan Young , then cushioned a headed pass.

Stanford Clawson tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Deforrest Hodson made a great interception.

80'

Chase Putnam easily got past the challenge of Craig Comstock .

Chase Putnam dribbled past Stanford Clawson .

Chase Putnam took the ball past Lesley Abram .

Chase Putnam found a gap and hit a hopeful looking shot. Wilburn Linwood approached too late to tackle him.

Christopher Banister made an acrobatic save.

81'

Deacon Allsopp tried to jink past Ash Merricks but Ash Merricks won the ball from Deacon Allsopp .

82'

Hector Hyland chipped it forward to Casimir Abram , Travers Foss tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Casimir Abram was able to make space and chipped the ball goalwards. Pearce Putnam couldn't reach it.

But Casimir Abram scooped it over the bar ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

84'

Hector Hyland hit the ball forward to Rigby Babcoke , Travers Foss couldn't reach it.

Rigby Babcoke surged past Jeb Babcoke !.

Rigby Babcoke struck it at goal! but Pearce Putnam threw himself in front of the shot.

86'

Jeb Babcoke tried to dribble past Rigby Babcoke but Rigby Babcoke cleanly tackled the ball.

87'

The referee showed Stanford Clawson a yellow card.

Travers Foss attempted to lift the ball forward but Rigby Babcoke cut it out easily.

88'

Wilburn Linwood tried to pass the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Dennis Coel .

91'

Jeb Babcoke laid it forward to Travers Foss , Travers Foss trapped the ball nicely before Hector Hyland could intercept.

Travers Foss centred the ball past Rigby Babcoke .

Craig Comstock hit a spectacular half volley but Deforrest Hodson hoofed the ball clear.

93'

Mattie Eads tried to pass it high to a team-mate but Chase Putnam blocked it.

94'

Travers Foss tried to pass the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Rigby Babcoke .

End Match Gweru city 1 - 0 Mutare athletic