Welcome to the match between Tai Po orient and Howaward

1'

Mort Stainthorpe turned on the ball to leave Palmer Midgley standing.

Mort Stainthorpe flicked the ball over Eric Jepson's head !.

Mort Stainthorpe struck it! but Carlton Anderson threw himself in front of the shot.

2'

Carlton Anderson tried to feed the high ball but Mort Stainthorpe had no problem in intercepting the ball.

4'

Garry Hon gave the corner straight to the opposition.

8'

Chip Horn span past Mort Liaw.

Chip Horn darted past Hervey Ni.

Chip Horn tried a banana shot from distance!. Mort Liaw failed to charge down the shot.

Chip Horn sent the ball past Kees Marquerink to back of the net ... Vintage strike from Chip Horn !!! GOAL!!! ... The fans were ecstatic !

Tai Po orient 1 - 0 Howaward

9'

Hugo Parker tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Eugene Atkinson intercepted the pass.

13'

Chip Horn twisted past Hervey Ni.

Chip Horn got up well to attempt a medium-range overhead kick but Mort Liaw cleared the ball.

14'

Palmer Midgley dribbled past Drake Salvage.

Palmer Midgley sprinted past Mort Stainthorpe.

Palmer Midgley tried to get past Drake Salvage but Drake Salvage took the ball away from Palmer Midgley.

16'

Deshaun Auteberry made a good pass to Eugene Atkinson, Ping Fang couldn't cut out the pass.

Eugene Atkinson tried to curl one in from medium range. Hugo Parker didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Eugene Atkinson put it wide of the goal ... It was an epic miss.

17'

Eugene Atkinson tried to lob the ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Mort Liaw.

19'

Eric Jepson tried a long range effort but the shot was charged down by Drake Salvage.

20'

Chip Horn moved the ball forward for Hamnet Nathans, Mort Liaw tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Hamnet Nathans shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards. Hervey Ni wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Hamnet Nathans put it just over ... That should have been a goal.

22'

Eric Jepson flicked the ball over Drake Salvage's head !.

Eric Jepson chipped the ball over Mort Stainthorpe towards goal from 20 yards.

But Eric Jepson sent the ball high into the stands ... It was a wasted opportunity.

25'

Deshaun Auteberry played the ball to Eugene Atkinson's feet, the ball was picked up by Eugene Atkinson before Ping Fang could intercept.

Eugene Atkinson had the pace to beat Hugo Parker.

Eugene Atkinson escaped from the challenge of Corbin Lawson and hit a hopeful looking shot.

But it went over the bar ... It was a poor effort from Eugene Atkinson. He was lacking match sharpness.

26'

Eric Jepson went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

27'

Deshaun Auteberry tried to pass it high to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Ping Fang.

28'

Mort Stainthorpe made an attempt to move the ball forward but it was well intercepted by Palmer Midgley.

31'

Palmer Midgley received a yellow card.

32'

Chip Horn tried to pass the ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Mort Liaw.

33'

Rex Christians swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

35'

Palmer Midgley played a perfect pass for Eric Jepson, Eric Jepson picked up on the ball before Drake Salvage could intercept.

Eric Jepson delivered the ball to Alban Van, Alban Van trapped the ball nicely before Mort Stainthorpe could reach it.

Alban Van got free in the penalty area and hit a fierce shot. Bernard Tuan approached too late to tackle him.

Kees Marquerink did well to tip it wide.

36'

Chip Horn darted past Hervey Ni.

Chip Horn got the float cross in from the wing, Mort Liaw couldn't cut it.

Rex Christians won the ball in the air from Corbin Lawson, then flicked the ball forward.

Hamnet Nathans got free in the penalty area and fired in a curving shot at goal. Bernard Tuan approached too late to block it.

Kees Marquerink had no chance to save it ... Hamnet Nathans capped an excellent move. GOAL!!! ... He ran over to the fans with his arms aloft !

Tai Po orient 2 - 0 Howaward

38'

Chip Horn tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Mort Liaw came close and blocked it.

41'

Chip Horn darted past Hervey Ni.

Chip Horn passed along the floor for Hamnet Nathans to pick it up, Hamnet Nathans picked up on the ball before Mort Liaw could intercept.

Hamnet Nathans sent the ball over from the wing, Hervey Ni failed to intercept the pass.

Garry Hon challenged Corbin Lawson for a heading, then attempted a looping header at goal.

Kees Marquerink could only parry it.

43'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Ping Fang before Deshaun Auteberry attempted to deliver the ball.

44'

Palmer Midgley looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but Drake Salvage got in the way of the ball.

45'

Chip Horn dribbled past Mort Liaw.

Chip Horn got the float cross in from the wing, Hervey Ni couldn't cut it.

Garry Hon challenged Corbin Lawson for a heading, then headed it to the goal.

Kees Marquerink was caught in no man's land ... Garry Hon scored !!! ... He ran over to the fans with his arms aloft !

Tai Po orient 3 - 0 Howaward

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which Howaward were unfortunate to go in behind.Tai Po orient maintained 69% of possession and 31% for Howaward. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Deshaun Auteberry played a great ball for Eugene Atkinson, Chet Jones stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Eugene Atkinson tried to put a low cross but The ball ricocheted off Ping Fang.

47'

Eric Jepson showed Drake Salvage a clean set of heels.

Eric Jepson dribbled past Mort Stainthorpe.

Eric Jepson tried to pass the ball forward but Bernard Tuan made a great interception.

48'

Deshaun Auteberry played the ball to Eugene Atkinson's feet, Eugene Atkinson took it in his stride before Ping Fang could cut it out.

Eugene Atkinson dribbled past Hugo Parker.

Eugene Atkinson blasted a banana shot from outside of the area. Ping Fang failed to block the shot.

But Eugene Atkinson scooped it well over the crossbar ... He should have hit the target at least.

49'

Deshaun Auteberry faked a pass then cut Ping Fang in a different direction.

A float cross was delivered by Deshaun Auteberry, Hugo Parker missed his interception.

A spectacular looking overhead kick from Rex Christians but Bernard Tuan got in and cleared the danger.

51'

Deshaun Auteberry made an attempt to pass the ball forward but Ping Fang intercepted but couldn't control.

52'

Eric Jepson tried to chip the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Drake Salvage.

53'

The freekick was quickly taken by Eugene Atkinson. But Eugene Atkinson put it wide of the goal.

54'

Chip Horn powered past Ping Fang!.

Chip Horn supplied a low cross, Hugo Parker tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Rex Christians unleashed a volley at goal, Bernard Tuan didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Kees Marquerink did well to parry it.

56'

Poor corner kick by Mort Stainthorpe. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

57'

Eugene Atkinson played a lovely ball for Deshaun Auteberry, Deshaun Auteberry latched onto the ball before Ping Fang could cut it out.

Deshaun Auteberry dribbled past Hugo Parker.

Deshaun Auteberry was pressed by Ping Fang but he evaded the challenge and curled the ball in at goal from distance.

Brilliant saved by Kees Marquerink.

59'

Hamnet Nathans's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

60'

Chip Horn tried to feed the high ball but Hervey Ni closed in and intercepted the ball.

61'

Chip Horn made a pass to Hamnet Nathans, Hamnet Nathans took it in his stride before Mort Liaw could reach it.

Hamnet Nathans took a medium-ranged shot. Hervey Ni couldn't reach it.

Kees Marquerink made a fingertip save to divert the ball over.

62'

Deshaun Auteberry directed the ball to Eugene Atkinson, Eugene Atkinson took it in his stride before Ping Fang could reach it.

Eugene Atkinson hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards but Hugo Parker cleared the ball to safety.

63'

Chip Horn played a lovely ball for Hamnet Nathans, Mort Liaw couldn't reach it.

Hamnet Nathans turned with the ball past Hervey Ni.

Pass by Hamnet Nathans to Garry Hon, Garry Hon took possession of the ball before Corbin Lawson could intercept.

Garry Hon found a perfect spot and hit a fierce shot. Bernard Tuan didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Kees Marquerink got up and punched the ball out of danger.

67'

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

68'

Eric Jepson escaped from the challenge of Drake Salvage and tried his luck with a long range chip.

But Eric Jepson put it narrowly over ... It looked a certain goal, he really should have hit the back of the net.

71'

Chip Horn skipped easily past the challenge of Mort Liaw.

Chip Horn evaded the challenge of Hervey Ni and hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 20 yards.

But it went just over the bar ... He should have done a lot better with that chance.

73'

Palmer Midgley hit the freekick. But Palmer Midgley put it wide.

74'

Pass by Hugo Parker to Corbin Lawson, Corbin Lawson trapped the ball nicely before Eugene Atkinson could reach it.

From medium range, Corbin Lawson bent the ball towards goal but Deshaun Auteberry got himself between the ball and goal.

75'

Palmer Midgley could not stop a confident Mort Stainthorpe going past him.

Mort Stainthorpe tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Eric Jepson.

77'

Eric Jepson delivered the ball to Palmer Midgley, Palmer Midgley took it in his stride before Drake Salvage could reach it.

Perfectly timed block tackle by Mort Stainthorpe before Palmer Midgley attempted to hit a shot towards goal from medium range.

79'

Eugene Atkinson whipped in the freekick. But Eugene Atkinson's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal.

80'

Eric Jepson attempted to play a long ball but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Mort Stainthorpe.

83'

Eric Jepson went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

84'

Eric Jepson tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards but Drake Salvage cleared the ball to safety.

85'

Eric Jepson stepped away from Mort Stainthorpe and struck the ball with fury from 30 yards.

But Eric Jepson couldn't get it on target ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

86'

Deshaun Auteberry took the corner.

Garry Hon met the ball with a diving header at goal, Bernard Tuan approached too late to head the ball clear.

Kees Marquerink did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it over.

88'

Hamnet Nathans had the strength to hold off Hugo Parker.

Hamnet Nathans took the ball past Mort Liaw.

Hamnet Nathans got free of any defenders.

Hamnet Nathans got into a one on one situation with Kees Marquerink, took the ball round the keeper, and had the goal at his mercy. A great goal from a fine move by Hamnet Nathans !!!

Tai Po orient 4 - 0 Howaward

90'

Chet Jones played it past Palmer Midgley.

Chet Jones made an attempt to move the ball forward but Eric Jepson made it first to the ball and intercepted.

91'

Chip Horn hit it long to Rex Christians, Ping Fang tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Rex Christians tried an optimistic effort at goal but Bernard Tuan scrambled the ball away.

92'

Chip Horn hit the ball forward to Hamnet Nathans, Hamnet Nathans trapped the ball nicely before Mort Liaw could cut it out.

Hamnet Nathans shot for the top corner from 20 yards but Hervey Ni managed to block the shot.

93'

Alban Van tried his luck with a long range chip. Drake Salvage failed to charge down the shot.

But Alban Van put it narrowly over ... That should have been a goal.

94'

Deshaun Auteberry dribbled past Ping Fang.

Deshaun Auteberry evaded the challenge of Hugo Parker and shot for the top corner from 20 yards.

But Deshaun Auteberry couldn't direct it goalwards ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

95'

Palmer Midgley hit a long pass upfield,Drake Salvage couldn't cut it.

End Match Tai Po orient 4 - 0 Howaward