Welcome to the match between Waitakere orient and Takapuna county

3'

William Newell sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

7'

Bram Spears picked up Zander Snyder 's excellent ball, Sam Clarke couldn't reach it.

Bram Spears put some curve on the shot from distance but Woodrow Merricks scrambled the ball away.

11'

Warner Dixon could not stop a confident Deacon Murray going past him.

Deacon Murray made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Abraham Brasher .

13'

Sam Clarke tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but Bram Spears blocked it.

14'

Woodrow Merricks tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Abraham Brasher found himself in the way of the ball.

15'

Stanford Hanley tried to lift the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from William Newell.

16'

The referee showed Deacon Murray a yellow card.

Deacon Murray delivered the ball to Guy Counter, Abraham Brasher couldn't reach it.

Guy Counter rifled a dipping shot at goal from 20 yards. Johnathan Hull failed to block the shot.

Braxton Jackson got back in time to make the save.

17'

Corner taken by Sam Clarke.

Richard Royston connected with a diving header for a goal but Tommy Walterson headed the ball to safety.

18'

Zander Snyder hit it high to Kiaran Brasher , Guy Counter failed to reach the ball.

Kiaran Brasher made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Richard Royston found himself in the way of the ball.

20'

Parris Willoughby skipped easily past William Newell.

Parris Willoughby crossed the ball high and hard, Blaine Butts failed to intercept the pass.

Warner Dixon jumped with Richard Royston and won the ball, then made an attacking header.

Chad Godfrey tipped the ball acrobatically over the bar.

21'

Lucius Edison showed Stanford Hanley a clean set of heels.

Lucius Edison crossed the ball low and hard, Parris Willoughby couldn't cut it.

Alex Counter let the ball drop before firing in a half volley but Tommy Walterson removed the danger.

22'

Zander Snyder tried to feed the high ball but Woodrow Merricks came close and blocked it.

24'

Alex Counter tried to pass it high to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Bram Spears .

25'

Tommy Walterson 's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

26'

Parris Willoughby tried to feed the high ball but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Blaine Butts.

27'

Zander Snyder lost the ball to Woodrow Merricks's block tackle before Zander Snyder tried to pass the ball.

28'

Zander Snyder lifted the ball towards Kiaran Brasher in the area, Kiaran Brasher controlled the ball when bringing it down before Woodrow Merricks could cut it out.

Kiaran Brasher shot with a bicycle kick but Deforrest Freecream blocked the shot.

30'

Blaine Butts darted past Parris Willoughby .

Blaine Butts dribbled past Stanford Hanley .

Blaine Butts found himself in some space and hit it high and hard towards goal. Tommy Walterson failed to block the shot.

The ball went past Braxton Jackson in the back of the net ... Blaine Butts scored a superb effort !!! ... He performed a backflip !!

Waitakere orient 0 - 1 Takapuna county

31'

Johnathan Hull laid it forward to Abraham Brasher , Abraham Brasher took possession of the ball before Deforrest Freecream could reach it.

Abraham Brasher made an attempt to pass the ball forward but Guy Counter intercepted but couldn't control.

32'

Deacon Murray tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards. Bram Spears didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Braxton Jackson didn't move fast enough to save it ... Deacon Murray scored !!! ... He kissed the badge on his shirt !

Waitakere orient 0 - 2 Takapuna county

33'

Parris Willoughby played a wonderful ball for Stanford Hanley , Stanford Hanley took it in his stride before Woodrow Merricks could cut it out.

Stanford Hanley blasted the ball towards the top corner from a distance but William Newell made the clearance.

37'

Kiaran Brasher went across and took the corner.

Stanford Hanley out-jumped Richard Royston, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

But Stanford Hanley didn't get close to troubling the keeper ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

38'

Guy Counter tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Zander Snyder .

39'

Parris Willoughby tried to twist past William Newell but William Newell succesfully won the ball from Parris Willoughby .

40'

Johnathan Hull made an attempt to move the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Guy Counter.

41'

Abraham Brasher tried to get onto the pass but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Deacon Murray.

43'

Sam Clarke laid it forward to Woodrow Merricks, Bram Spears failed to reach the ball.

Woodrow Merricks swung in a float cross, Zander Snyder stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

William Newell got to the ball before Dylan Milton , then flicked the ball forward.

Sam Clarke unleashed a fierce drive high at goal but the shot clattered off Tommy Walterson .

45'

Johnathan Hull attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Alex Counter had no problem in intercepting the ball.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which Waitakere orient were unfortunate to go in behind.Waitakere orient maintained 53% of possession and 47% for Takapuna county. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Johnathan Hull tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards but Deacon Murray cleared the ball to safety.

49'

Sam Clarke attempted to feed the high ball but Bram Spears had no problem in intercepting the ball.

50'

Deacon Murray passed the ball perfectly to Guy Counter, Dylan Milton stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Guy Counter tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Abraham Brasher .

51'

Bram Spears got past Deacon Murray with ease.

Bram Spears centred the ball, Woodrow Merricks failed to intercept the pass.

Tommy Walterson let the ball drop before firing in a half volley past Deforrest Freecream.

Good goalkeeping by Chad Godfrey to block the shot with his body.

52'

Deacon Murray knocked a lovely ball for Woodrow Merricks, Abraham Brasher couldn't cut it.

Woodrow Merricks faked a shot before cutting Johnathan Hull in a different direction.

Woodrow Merricks passed along the floor for Deacon Murray to pick it up, Tommy Walterson couldn't reach it.

Deacon Murray found a chance to score but Dylan Milton had done enough to put him off.

53'

Deacon Murray tried to float the ball over into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

54'

Deacon Murray made a pass to Guy Counter, Abraham Brasher tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Johnathan Hull went in with a successful block tackle on Guy Counter before Guy Counter attempted to deliver the ball.

58'

Parris Willoughby tried to get past Woodrow Merricks but his possession is lost through a tackle by Woodrow Merricks.

60'

Parris Willoughby made an attempt to move the ball forward but The ball bounced off William Newell.

62'

Corner taken by Zander Snyder and cut out by the opposition.

63'

Sam Clarke tried to feed the high ball but Bram Spears intercepted the pass.

64'

Zander Snyder tried to twist past Alex Counter but Alex Counter dispossessed Zander Snyder .

66'

Yellow card shown to Dylan Milton .

Stanford Hanley sprinted past Blaine Butts.

Stanford Hanley delivered the ball in from wide, William Newell couldn't cut it.

Warner Dixon won the ball in the air from Deforrest Freecream, then got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth.

But it was horribly wide of the target ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

67'

The freekick was taken by Johnathan Hull . But it didn't beat the wall.

69'

Sam Clarke tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Bram Spears found himself in the way of the ball.

72'

Parris Willoughby played a pinpoint pass to Stanford Hanley , the ball was picked up by Stanford Hanley before William Newell could intercept.

Stanford Hanley played the ball to Johnathan Hull 's feet, Johnathan Hull trapped the ball nicely before Blaine Butts could intercept.

Johnathan Hull hit the ball from medium range but William Newell threw himself in front of the shot.

75'

Zander Snyder delivered the ball to Bram Spears , Woodrow Merricks couldn't cut it.

Bram Spears floated it into the area, Sam Clarke tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Warner Dixon got well above Deforrest Freecream to win the ball, then nodded the ball forward.

Stanford Hanley shot for the top corner. Richard Royston failed to block the shot.

Chad Godfrey failed to save the ball ... A goal was scored by Stanford Hanley !!! ... He ran over to the fans in celebration !

Waitakere orient 1 - 2 Takapuna county

76'

Abraham Brasher hit a crashing drive from 40 yards. Guy Counter didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But it was horribly wide of the target ... It was a terrible miss.

79'

Johnathan Hull stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Guy Counter came close and blocked it.

84'

Johnathan Hull tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Sam Clarke made a great interception.

85'

Parris Willoughby failed in his attempt to dribble past William Newell.

86'

Johnathan Hull tried to play a long ball but The ball struck Guy Counter.

87'

Deacon Murray tried his luck from 30 yards but Bram Spears charged down the shot.

90'

Pass by Deacon Murray to Guy Counter, Abraham Brasher missed his interception.

Guy Counter hit the ball forward to Deacon Murray, Johnathan Hull tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Deacon Murray tried to get onto the pass but his possession was lost through a tackle by Dylan Milton .

91'

Woodrow Merricks attempted to lob the ball forward but Zander Snyder came close and blocked it.

93'

Bram Spears had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip but Deacon Murray scrambled the ball away.

End Match Waitakere orient 1 - 2 Takapuna county