Welcome to the match between Waitakere wanderers and Nelson city

3'

Christopher Jackson sprinted to escape from Jimi Samuel .

Christopher Jackson took the ball past Johnathan Abram .

Christopher Jackson played a pinpoint pass to Wilton Odell , Wilton Odell trapped the ball nicely before Diggory Foss could reach it.

Wilton Odell was able to make space and tried an optimistic effort at goal. Craig Godfrey approached too late to clear the danger.

Saved in style by Craig Witherspoon !.

6'

Poor corner kick by Amery Boothman . He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

7'

Amery Boothman tried to knock a long ball forward but it was intercepted by Christopher Odell .

9'

Amery Boothman went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

12'

Farran Newell twisted past Cole Daugherty .

Farran Newell had little in the way of options and elected to try a medium-range chip. Brett Snyder failed to block the shot.

Craig Witherspoon did his best yet he couldn't save it ... Farran Newell found the net !!! ... He danced around the corner flag with his teammates !

Waitakere wanderers 1 - 0 Nelson city

13'

Usual Cowden took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

14'

Christopher Jackson lifted the corner into the area from the corner kick.

Craig Godfrey got to the ball ahead of Josh Hart and headed the ball clear.

15'

Brett Snyder passed the ball to Cole Daugherty , Josh Hart couldn't cut out the pass.

Whilst still some way from goal, Cole Daugherty tried to lob the keeper but Farran Newell cleared the ball.

16'

Johnathan Abram tried to get onto the pass but Christopher Jackson coolly intercepted the pass.

18'

Farran Newell tried an audacious lob from 30 yards. Cole Daugherty approached too late to block it.

But Farran Newell sent it far too high ... It was a shocking miss.

21'

Pearce Pound attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Quin Spears .

22'

Johnathan Abram shielded the ball from Wilton Odell and struck a long range piledriver!.

Johnathan Abram looked destined to score but Titus Foss react fast enough and saved it.

23'

Johnathan Abram tried to dart past Christopher Jackson but it failed.

24'

Farran Newell tried to lift the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Cole Daugherty .

25'

Christopher Jackson sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

26'

Brett Snyder had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip. Josh Hart failed to charge down the shot.

The ball went clean over the bar ... It was a poor effort from Brett Snyder . He was lacking match sharpness.

27'

Josh Hart attempted to feed the high ball but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Cole Daugherty .

28'

Farran Newell passed along the floor for Josh Hart to pick it up, Brett Snyder missed his interception.

Cole Daugherty blocked Josh Hart before Josh Hart attempted to deliver the ball.

31'

Brett Snyder played a lovely ball for Cole Daugherty , Cole Daugherty picked up on the ball before Josh Hart could intercept.

Cole Daugherty tried to score from long range but Farran Newell made an crucial challenge!.

32'

Yellow card shown to Farran Newell .

Wilton Odell made an attempt to move the ball forward but it was well intercepted by Benedict Swindlehurst .

33'

Isiah Howland tried to pass the ball forward but Quin Spears intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

34'

Johnathan Abram tried to chip the ball forward but Farran Newell cut it out easily.

35'

Josh Hart executed a block tackle on Cole Daugherty before Cole Daugherty tried to pass the ball.

36'

Quin Spears received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Amery Boothman , Horatio Kitchen stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Quin Spears swung in a float cross over Christopher Odell .

Benedict Swindlehurst out-jumped Usual Cowden , then hit the ball with his head toward the goal.

Titus Foss failed to save ... A great goal from a fine move by Benedict Swindlehurst !!! ... He dived onto the grass with arms and legs outstretched !

Waitakere wanderers 1 - 1 Nelson city

37'

Brett Snyder had the pace to beat Josh Hart .

Brett Snyder had little in the way of options and elected to try a medium-range chip but Farran Newell scrambled the ball away.

39'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Pearce Pound .

Brett Snyder tried to get past Josh Hart but Josh Hart didn't allow.

41'

Jimi Samuel tried to dart past Josh Hart but Josh Hart didn't allow.

42'

Wilton Odell delivered the ball to Christopher Jackson , Johnathan Abram couldn't cut out the pass.

Christopher Jackson lifted the ball ahead of Wilton Odell , Wilton Odell took an excellent first touch before Jimi Samuel could intercept.

Wilton Odell made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Craig Godfrey .

43'

Farran Newell attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Cole Daugherty cut it out.

44'

Amery Boothman made good use of the scissors dribble. As Horatio Kitchen lost his balance, Amery Boothman dribbled past Horatio Kitchen .

Amery Boothman tried to get the ball across but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Christopher Odell .

45'

Horatio Kitchen made good use of the scissors dribble. As Amery Boothman lost his balance, Horatio Kitchen dribbled past Amery Boothman .

Horatio Kitchen tried to dart past Quin Spears but Quin Spears cleanly tackled the ball.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which and we are all square. .Waitakere wanderers had 49% possession in the match, while Nelson city had 51%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Brett Snyder knocked a lovely ball for Craig Godfrey , Josh Hart missed his interception.

Craig Godfrey tried to skip past Farran Newell but his possession is lost through a tackle by Farran Newell .

47'

Isiah Howland 's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

50'

Horatio Kitchen tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Cole Daugherty coolly intercepted the pass.

51'

Christopher Odell tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Quin Spears coolly intercepted the pass.

52'

Christopher Odell had the pace to beat Quin Spears .

Christopher Odell struck a long range piledriver! but the shot was charged down by Amery Boothman .

53'

Benedict Swindlehurst sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

54'

Amery Boothman lost the ball to Horatio Kitchen 's block tackle before Amery Boothman tried to pass the ball.

55'

Christopher Odell tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Amery Boothman did well to spot and intercept the pass.

56'

Brett Snyder tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Josh Hart cut it out.

58'

Quin Spears played a lovely ball for Johnathan Abram , Christopher Jackson couldn't reach it.

Johnathan Abram turned with the ball past Wilton Odell .

Johnathan Abram got free in the penalty area and shot for the top corner. Usual Cowden failed to block the shot.

Titus Foss tried to save but he spilled the ball! ... Johnathan Abram scored a fantastic goal !!! ... He raised a finger to his lips ! He had silenced the opposition fans

Waitakere wanderers 1 - 2 Nelson city

59'

Josh Hart tried his luck from the freekick. But it didn't beat the wall.

60'

Christopher Odell delivered the ball to Horatio Kitchen , Horatio Kitchen took possession of the ball before Quin Spears could cut it out.

Horatio Kitchen lost the ball to Amery Boothman 's block tackle before Horatio Kitchen tried to get onto the pass.

61'

Christopher Odell unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 35 yards but the shot cannoned off Quin Spears .

62'

Diggory Foss wasn't able to run off the injury and had to go off.

Teagan Lum replaced the injured Diggory Foss .

Brett Snyder turned with the ball past Josh Hart .

Brett Snyder tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Farran Newell got to the ball first.

66'

Cole Daugherty signalled to the bench and had to come off.

Amery Tinker came on for the injured Cole Daugherty .

67'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Christopher Odell .

Josh Hart sent in the freekick. But Josh Hart put it high and wide.

68'

Wilton Odell knocked a lovely ball for Christopher Jackson , Christopher Jackson trapped the ball nicely before Jimi Samuel could reach it.

Christopher Jackson blasted the ball past Johnathan Abram towards the top corner from a distance.

Craig Witherspoon made a stunning save !.

69'

Jimi Samuel tried to chip the ball forward but it was intercepted by Christopher Jackson .

71'

Quin Spears took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

72'

Amery Boothman tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Horatio Kitchen .

73'

Wilton Odell tried to play it past Jimi Samuel but failed.

74'

Wilton Odell lifted the ball forward for Pearce Pound , Pearce Pound brought the ball down well before Jimi Samuel could intercept.

Pearce Pound found a perfect spot and blasted the ball towards the top corner. Craig Godfrey failed to block the shot.

Pearce Pound looked destined to score but Craig Witherspoon react fast enough and saved it.

76'

Jimi Samuel tried to hit a long ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Christopher Jackson .

77'

Brett Snyder was pressed by Farran Newell but he evaded the challenge and hit a fierce shot from 35 yards.

Brilliant saved by Titus Foss .

79'

Johnathan Abram dribbled past Isiah Howland .

Johnathan Abram tried to send in a float cross but The ball was touched on by Christopher Jackson .

80'

Brett Snyder hit a crashing drive from 40 yards. Josh Hart didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But it went just over the bar ... That should have been a goal.

82'

Brett Snyder tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Josh Hart intercepted but couldn't control.

83'

Wilton Odell tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards. Amery Tinker couldn't reach it.

But Wilton Odell sent it far too high ... It was a wasted opportunity.

84'

Usual Cowden attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Amery Tinker .

86'

Josh Hart tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Brett Snyder .

87'

Horatio Kitchen tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Amery Boothman intercepted the pass.

88'

Amery Boothman tried to jink past Horatio Kitchen but failed.

90'

Wilton Odell hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards. Jimi Samuel didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Wilton Odell scooped it over the bar ... It was a terrible miss.

End Match Waitakere wanderers 1 - 2 Nelson city