Welcome to the match between Takapuna town and Manukau City town

1'

Harry Witherspoon tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Nathan Freeman intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

2'

Duke Peck stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Rupert Tuft.

3'

Chad Green tried to get past Nathan Freeman but Nathan Freeman nicked the ball from the toes of Chad Green.

5'

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

6'

Duke Peck played a lovely ball for Amery Snyder, Rupert Tuft couldn't reach it.

Amery Snyder played a great ball for Zane Parsons, Zane Parsons trapped the ball nicely before Oliver Banister could intercept.

Zane Parsons found himself in some space and struck it at goal. Victor Brommer couldn't reach it.

Lucius Rowbottom didn't move! ... Vintage strike from Zane Parsons !!! GOAL!!! ... The fans were dancing in jubilation !

Takapuna town 0 - 1 Manukau City town

9'

Oliver Banister showed Amery Snyder a clean set of heels.

Oliver Banister turned on the ball to leave Duke Peck standing.

Oliver Banister made an attempt to move the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Amery Snyder.

11'

Chad Green tried to get onto the pass but Nathan Freeman showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

13'

Rupert Tuft tried to sprint past Chad Green but Chad Green block tackled Rupert Tuft.

14'

Bernard Putnam faked a pass then cut Nack Jokerson in a different direction.

Bernard Putnam stepped away from Sutter Henessy and hit towards goal from 25 yards out.

Lucius Rowbottom couldn't reach it ... Bernard Putnam found the net !!! ... He was outstretching both arms and running around, changing the angle of his arms while mimicking an airplane !

Takapuna town 0 - 2 Manukau City town

16'

Bernard Putnam tried to dribble past Nack Jokerson but Nack Jokerson cleanly tackled the ball.

18'

Duke Peck moved the ball forward for Amery Snyder, the ball was picked up by Amery Snyder before Rupert Tuft could reach it.

Amery Snyder hit the ball forward to Zane Parsons, Oliver Banister failed to intercept the pass.

Zane Parsons struck it at goal! but Casey Kendrick charged down the shot.

19'

Oliver Banister sprinted to escape from Amery Snyder.

Oliver Banister tried to get onto the pass but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Duke Peck.

20'

Corner taken by Nack Jokerson and cut out by the opposition.

22'

Oliver Banister made an attempt to move the ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Amery Snyder.

23'

Duke Peck made an attempt to move the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Oliver Banister.

24'

Harry Witherspoon gave the corner straight to the opposition.

26'

Oliver Banister played a wonderful ball for Rupert Tuft, Amery Snyder tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Rupert Tuft had the strength to hold off Duke Peck.

Lobbed goalwards by Rupert Tuft but Abraham Evans got himself between the ball and goal.

28'

Teagan Benton made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Chad Green.

29'

Sutter Henessy tried to dart past Bernard Putnam but Bernard Putnam denied.

31'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Victor Brommer.

32'

Harry Witherspoon dribbled past Sutter Henessy.

Harry Witherspoon tried to dribble past Nathan Freeman but Harry Witherspoon lost out to Nathan Freeman.

34'

Oliver Banister darted past Amery Snyder.

Oliver Banister made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Duke Peck.

35'

Oliver Banister sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards. Amery Snyder didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But it went over the bar ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

37'

Amery Snyder went in with a successful block tackle on Oliver Banister before Oliver Banister attempted to pass the ball.

39'

Warner Freecream tried to feed the high ball but Sutter Henessy blocked it.

40'

Duke Peck tried to dribble past Sutter Henessy but it failed.

44'

Teagan Benton delivered the ball to Nathan Freeman, the ball was picked up by Nathan Freeman before Chad Green could intercept.

Nathan Freeman did his best to get the ball into the area but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Harry Witherspoon.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which Takapuna town were unfortunate to go in behind.Takapuna town maintained 48% of possession and 52% for Manukau City town. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Bernard Putnam passed it high to Bud Benton, Nack Jokerson missed his interception.

Bud Benton directed the ball to Warner Freecream, Warner Freecream trapped the ball nicely before Victor Brommer could intercept.

Warner Freecream lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and had an effort at goal. Casey Kendrick couldn't reach it.

The ball went high into the stand behind the goal ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

48'

Zane Parsons sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

49'

Teagan Benton tried to chip the ball forward but Chad Green blocked it.

50'

Sutter Henessy tried to skip past the challenge of Warner Freecream but his possession is lost through a tackle by Warner Freecream.

51'

Harry Witherspoon tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Nathan Freeman.

52'

Oliver Banister tried to take the ball past Warner Freecream but Warner Freecream blocked Oliver Banister.

53'

Oliver Banister tried to twist past Amery Snyder but Amery Snyder won the ball from Oliver Banister.

54'

Duke Peck attempted to lob the ball forward but Rupert Tuft got to the ball first.

55'

Oliver Banister tried to get past Warner Freecream but Warner Freecream blocked Oliver Banister in a good, clean tackle.

56'

Sutter Henessy tried to get onto the pass but Warner Freecream intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

59'

Will Cowden tried to use his skill to go past Harry Witherspoon but Will Cowden lost the ball to Harry Witherspoon.

62'

Bernard Putnam flicked the ball over Nack Jokerson's head !.

Bernard Putnam crossed the ball high and hard over Sutter Henessy.

Zane Parsons got well above Casey Kendrick to win the ball, then headed it to the goal.

Lucius Rowbottom did his best yet he couldn't reach it ... Zane Parsons finished a fine move. GOAL!!! ... He raised a finger to his lips ! He had silenced the opposition fans

Takapuna town 0 - 3 Manukau City town

63'

Nathan Freeman attempted to chip the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Chad Green.

65'

Corner taken by Chad Green.

Abraham Evans got above Casey Kendrick to win the ball, then headed the ball upfield.

Amery Snyder tried an optimistic effort at goal but the shot cannoned off Victor Brommer.

66'

Warner Freecream played a perfect pass for Bernard Putnam, Bernard Putnam trapped the ball nicely before Sutter Henessy could cut it out.

Bernard Putnam hit the ball from medium range. Nack Jokerson approached too late to clear the danger.

But it was well wide from Bernard Putnam ... It was a terrible miss.

67'

Duke Peck tried to skip past the challenge of Rupert Tuft but his possession is lost through a tackle by Rupert Tuft.

68'

Rupert Tuft passed along the floor for Sutter Henessy to pick it up, Sutter Henessy latched onto the ball before Warner Freecream could cut it out.

Sutter Henessy tried to square the ball from the wing but Bernard Putnam intercepted but couldn't control.

69'

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

70'

Harry Witherspoon went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

71'

Bernard Putnam's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

72'

Oliver Banister was shown a yellow card.

73'

Teagan Benton fed the ball forward to Nathan Freeman, Duke Peck stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Nathan Freeman tried to get past Chad Green but Chad Green took the ball away from Nathan Freeman.

74'

Nathan Freeman tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Warner Freecream.

76'

Bernard Putnam tried to pass the ball forward but Nack Jokerson made it first to the ball and intercepted.

77'

Duke Peck tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Rupert Tuft read the game well to intercept the ball.

79'

Bernard Putnam played a pinpoint pass to Warner Freecream, Warner Freecream took possession of the ball before Nack Jokerson could intercept.

Warner Freecream tried to get the cross in but Sutter Henessy cut out the cross.

80'

Chad Green made an attempt to pass the ball forward but The ball struck Nathan Freeman.

82'

Sutter Henessy made good use of the scissors dribble. As Zane Parsons lost his balance, Sutter Henessy dribbled past Zane Parsons.

Sutter Henessy did his best to get the ball into the area but it was well intercepted by Warner Freecream.

83'

Duke Peck hit the ball forward to Amery Snyder, Victor Brommer couldn't reach it.

Amery Snyder shielded the ball from Rupert Tuft and struck the ball with fury from 30 yards.

Amery Snyder struck it just over the bar ... That should have been a goal.

84'

Bernard Putnam made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Casey Kendrick.

85'

Manley Parsons aimed the corner at the far post.

Cornelius Aerialton got to the ball before Will Cowden, then used his head to clear the ball.

86'

Bud Benton picked up Duke Peck's long pass, Oliver Banister stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Bud Benton smashed the ball towards the top corner but Casey Kendrick removed the danger.

87'

Sutter Henessy made an attempt to move the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Abraham Evans.

88'

Corner taken by Oliver Banister and cut out by the opposition.

89'

Harry Witherspoon tried to skip past Teagan Benton but Teagan Benton dispossessed Harry Witherspoon.

90'

Nack Jokerson attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but it was well intercepted by Bernard Putnam.

92'

Corner taken by Zane Parsons and cut out by the opposition.

93'

Oliver Banister looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Casey Kendrick got above Abraham Evans to win the ball, then performed a glancing header for the goal.

But Casey Kendrick effort went inches wide ... He buckled under the pressure.

End Match Takapuna town 0 - 3 Manukau City town