Welcome to the match between Takapuna county and Hamilton wanderers

5'

Hunter Commoner made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Guy Counter.

6'

Lawler Newell tried to twist past Richard Royston but failed.

10'

William Newell sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

13'

Blaine Butts powered past Ortis McManaman!.

Blaine Butts tried to get the cross in but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Davey Equalen.

14'

Guy Counter tried to play it past Francis Duke but Francis Duke robbed Guy Counter.

15'

Lawler Newell made a low forward pass,Deacon Murray missed his interception.

Dylan McDonald hit a spectacular half volley but the shot cannoned off Deforrest Freecream.

19'

Blaine Butts made good use of the scissors dribble. As Davey Equalen lost his balance, Blaine Butts dribbled past Davey Equalen.

Blaine Butts tried to get the cross in but he overhit the cross as he was under pressure from Ortis McManaman.

21'

Blaine Butts made a good pass to William Newell, Ortis McManaman stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

William Newell took a medium-ranged shot but the shot was blocked by Davey Equalen.

22'

Deacon Murray passed the ball perfectly to Guy Counter, Francis Duke couldn't cut it.

Guy Counter made good use of the scissors dribble. As Lawler Newell lost his balance, Guy Counter dribbled past Lawler Newell.

Guy Counter evaded the challenge of Francis Duke and struck the ball from 20 yards toward the goal.

However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Guy Counter ... It was a poor effort from Guy Counter. He was lacking match sharpness.

25'

Lucius Edison passed the ball past Lawler Newell to Deacon Murray.

Deacon Murray delivered the ball to Guy Counter, Francis Duke couldn't cut it.

Guy Counter moved the ball forward for Lucius Edison, the ball was picked up by Lucius Edison before Lawler Newell could cut it out.

Good play by Lucius Edison in making himself some space and struck the ball with fury. Tom Parsons approached too late to clear the danger.

But Lucius Edison sent the ball high into the stands ... It was a wasted opportunity.

28'

Deacon Murray tried to dribble past Francis Duke but Francis Duke didn't allow.

29'

Lucius Edison tried to twist past Davey Equalen but Davey Equalen robbed Lucius Edison.

30'

Lawler Newell directed the ball nicely to Francis Duke, Francis Duke trapped the ball nicely before Guy Counter could reach it.

Francis Duke played the ball to Tom Parsons's feet, Deacon Murray tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Tom Parsons made space for himself and had an effort at goal. Deforrest Freecream approached too late to clear the danger.

Held by Chad Godfrey.

31'

Chase Falcon knocked a long ball to Lawler Newell, Deforrest Freecream tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Chipped goalwards by Lawler Newell but the shot clattered off Richard Royston.

33'

Deacon Murray tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Francis Duke.

35'

Ortis McManaman attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Guy Counter.

37'

Guy Counter tried to skip past the challenge of Lawler Newell but it failed.

40'

Sam Clarke dribbled confidently past Hunter Commoner.

Block tackle from Chase Falcon, easily dispossessing Sam Clarke before Sam Clarke tried to get onto the pass.

42'

Alex Counter got past Francis Duke.

Alex Counter laid it forward to Lucius Edison, the ball was picked up by Lucius Edison before Lawler Newell could cut it out.

Lucius Edison unleashed a fierce drive high at goal but the shot was charged down by Mick Strange.

43'

Sam Clarke passed it high to Alex Counter, Hunter Commoner failed to reach the ball.

Sam Clarke picked up Alex Counter's excellent ball, Tom Parsons failed to intercept the pass.

Sam Clarke tried to dribble past Mick Strange but it failed.

45'

Ortis McManaman tried to get onto the pass but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Sam Clarke.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Takapuna county had 58% possession in the match, while Hamilton wanderers had 42%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Poor corner kick by Davey Equalen. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

48'

Guy Counter swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

49'

From long range, Blaine Butts bent the ball towards goal. Davey Equalen wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Duke Druce watched it sail harmlessly over ... It was a poor miss from Blaine Butts. He looked like he was short of match practice.

51'

William Newell hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards but Jaron Abram hoofed the ball clear.

52'

Chase Falcon made a pass to Ortis McManaman, Guy Counter tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Ortis McManaman made an attempt to move the ball forward but Deacon Murray showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

53'

Blaine Butts tried to pass the ball forward but Davey Equalen showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

55'

Blaine Butts attempted to lob the ball forward but it was intercepted by Davey Equalen.

56'

Richard Royston hit the ball from long range but Hunter Commoner cleared the ball to safety.

57'

Blaine Butts tried to skip past the challenge of Ortis McManaman but Ortis McManaman blocked Blaine Butts.

59'

Deacon Murray knocked a lovely ball for Guy Counter, Guy Counter took possession of the ball before Francis Duke could reach it.

Guy Counter played a pinpoint pass to Richard Royston, Richard Royston took it in his stride before Lawler Newell could intercept.

Richard Royston lost the ball to Mick Strange's block tackle before Richard Royston attempted to pass the ball.

60'

Davey Equalen played a wonderful ball for Hunter Commoner, William Newell couldn't cut it.

Hunter Commoner got the float cross in from the wing, Blaine Butts failed to intercept the pass.

Deforrest Freecream had the beating in the air of Jaron Abram, then headed the ball clear.

61'

Lawler Newell hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards. Deacon Murray approached too late to block it.

Well held by Chad Godfrey.

62'

Lawler Newell passed along the floor for Francis Duke to pick it up, Guy Counter couldn't reach it.

Francis Duke directed the ball to Davey Equalen, Deacon Murray tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Davey Equalen moved the ball forward for Tom Parsons, the ball was picked up by Tom Parsons before Guy Counter could intercept.

Tom Parsons passed along the floor for Hunter Commoner to pick it up, Hunter Commoner took it in his stride before Richard Royston could intercept.

Hunter Commoner found a gap and smashed the ball towards the top corner. Deforrest Freecream couldn't reach it.

But Hunter Commoner scooped it well over the crossbar ... He held his head in his hands.

63'

Francis Duke tried to skip past the challenge of Guy Counter but it failed.

64'

Sam Clarke tried to skip past the challenge of Hunter Commoner but Hunter Commoner took the ball away from Sam Clarke.

65'

William Newell picked up Blaine Butts's superb pass, Davey Equalen stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

William Newell crossed the halfway line with the ball , Ortis McManaman missed his interception.

Lucius Edison hastily struck from a narrow angle before Mick Strange could reach the ball.

Duke Druce couldn't reach it ... Lucius Edison scored an excellent goal !!! ... He dived onto the grass with arms and legs outstretched !

Takapuna county 1 - 0 Hamilton wanderers

68'

Blaine Butts turned on the ball to leave Davey Equalen standing.

Blaine Butts tried to get the cross in but Ortis McManaman had no problem in intercepting the ball.

69'

Blaine Butts tried to dribble past Davey Equalen but Davey Equalen blocked Blaine Butts.

70'

Corner taken by Ortis McManaman and cut out by the opposition.

71'

Deacon Murray tried to sprint past Francis Duke but Francis Duke block tackled Deacon Murray.

74'

Jaron Abram lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

76'

Richard Royston made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Ortis McManaman.

77'

Deacon Murray made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Dylan McDonald.

80'

Francis Duke knocked a lovely ball for Lawler Newell, Guy Counter tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Deacon Murray blocked Lawler Newell in a good, clean tackle before Lawler Newell attempted to pass the ball.

81'

Dylan McDonald tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Woodrow Merricks.

82'

Chase Falcon tried to dribble past Deacon Murray but his possession is lost through a tackle by Deacon Murray.

85'

Chase Falcon passed the ball past Woodrow Merricks to Hunter Commoner.

Hunter Commoner stepped away from Sam Clarke and smashed the ball towards the top corner from distance.

Chad Godfrey couldn't reach it ... Hunter Commoner scored a fantastic goal !!! ... He ran over to the fans in celebration !

Takapuna county 1 - 1 Hamilton wanderers

87'

Woodrow Merricks tried to chip the ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Hunter Commoner.

88'

Lawler Newell had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip but the shot clattered off Deacon Murray.

91'

Chase Falcon tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Woodrow Merricks.

92'

Hunter Commoner passed along the floor for Chase Falcon to pick it up, Chase Falcon trapped the ball nicely before Lucius Edison could reach it.

The ball was curled in from Chase Falcon, Woodrow Merricks missed his interception.

Jaron Abram jumped above Deforrest Freecream, then attempted a looping header at goal.

Chad Godfrey had no chance ... Jaron Abram scored. It was a fantastic move and finish !!! ... He wheeled away in jubilation !

Takapuna county 1 - 2 Hamilton wanderers

End Match Takapuna county 1 - 2 Hamilton wanderers