Welcome to the match between Nelson city and Takapuna rangers

1'

Brett Snyder sprinted to escape from Robbie Greening.

Pass by Brett Snyder to Johnathan Abram , Chase Jardine stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Johnathan Abram played the ball to Amery Boothman 's feet, Tommy McDonald missed his interception.

Amery Boothman made a pass to Cole Daugherty , Cole Daugherty picked up on the ball before Frederic Cartwright could cut it out.

Cole Daugherty looked certain to score but Tommy McDonald made an crucial challenge!.

3'

Chase Jardine failed in his attempt to dribble past Cole Daugherty .

6'

Robbie Greening passed the ball to Chase Jardine, Chase Jardine trapped the ball nicely before Cole Daugherty could reach it.

Chase Jardine tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but The ball struck Brett Snyder .

8'

Owen Godfrey spotted Iain Harton in the area and lobbed the ball in, Iain Harton controlled the ball when bringing it down before Quin Spears could reach it.

Iain Harton tried to twist past Craig Godfrey but Craig Godfrey robbed Iain Harton.

9'

Johnathan Abram tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Gale Graham closed in and intercepted the ball.

10'

Johnathan Abram tried to dribble past Nack Abram but Nack Abram dispossessed Johnathan Abram .

12'

Poor corner kick by Johnathan Abram . He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

14'

Owen Godfrey tried to twist past Quin Spears but Quin Spears dispossessed Owen Godfrey.

16'

Amery Boothman skipped easily past the challenge of Iain Harton.

Amery Boothman tried to lob the keeper from a distance. Owen Godfrey approached too late to tackle him.

Lewis Pound did well to turn the ball round the post.

17'

Brett Snyder attempted to lob the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Robbie Greening.

18'

Robbie Greening easily got past the challenge of Cole Daugherty .

Robbie Greening played a great ball for Chase Jardine, Chase Jardine took possession of the ball before Brett Snyder could reach it.

Chase Jardine directed the ball to Justin Bald, Cole Daugherty failed to intercept the pass.

Justin Bald got free in the penalty area and hit it high and hard towards goal. Diggory Foss approached too late to clear the danger.

Justin Bald got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar ... It was a terrible miss.

19'

Vic Harman dispatched the freekick goalwards. Vic Harman was close, but the ball went just over the top of the bar.

22'

Craig Godfrey took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

24'

Johnathan Abram hit it high and hard towards goal from 30 yards but the shot cannoned off Nack Abram.

25'

Johnathan Abram tried to pass it high to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Gale Graham.

29'

Amery Boothman played the ball long looking for a team-mate but Owen Godfrey intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

30'

Iain Harton took the ball past Quin Spears .

Iain Harton tried to dribble past Amery Boothman but Amery Boothman blocked Iain Harton.

32'

Owen Godfrey tried to dart past Quin Spears but his possession is lost through a tackle by Quin Spears .

35'

Gale Graham passed the ball to Robbie Greening, Jimi Samuel tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Robbie Greening took the ball past Johnathan Abram .

Robbie Greening found a perfect spot and chipped the ball goalwards. Craig Godfrey failed to charge down the shot.

But Robbie Greening sent it far too high ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

36'

Poor corner kick by Tommy McDonald. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

37'

Johnathan Abram had a crack from the freekick. Lewis Pound managed to get a hand to it and turn it behind.

38'

Johnathan Abram took the ball confidently past Nack Abram.

Johnathan Abram hit a crashing drive from a distance but Gale Graham scrambled the ball away.

39'

Brett Snyder tried to get past Robbie Greening but failed.

41'

Brett Snyder blocked Chase Jardine before Chase Jardine could pass the ball.

42'

Jimi Samuel made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Robbie Greening.

43'

Justin Bald flighted in the freekick. But it was well wide of the goal.

45'

Gale Graham played it past Johnathan Abram .

Gale Graham tried to supply a float cross but Jimi Samuel did well to pick out and intercept that cross.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which and we are all square. .Nelson city had 52% possession in the match, while Takapuna rangers had 48%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Gale Graham passed the ball to Nack Abram, Nack Abram picked up on the ball before Johnathan Abram could reach it.

Nack Abram jinked confidently past Jimi Samuel .

Diggory Foss block tackled Nack Abram before Nack Abram attempted to shoot at goal.

48'

Pass by Owen Godfrey to Iain Harton, Brett Snyder missed his interception.

Quin Spears could not stop a confident Iain Harton going past him.

Iain Harton was free of the last defender.

Iain Harton was one on one with Craig Witherspoon and shot but he smashed the ball against the crossbar.

49'

Chase Jardine found a chance to score from long range but he couldn't escape the attentions of Cole Daugherty .

51'

Chase Jardine tried to twist past Brett Snyder but Brett Snyder didn't allow.

56'

Frederic Cartwright tried for goal from the freekick. But Frederic Cartwright didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide.

58'

Chase Jardine tried to jink past Cole Daugherty but Cole Daugherty succesfully won the ball from Chase Jardine.

61'

Amery Boothman tried to play a long ball forward but it was intercepted by Iain Harton.

62'

Brett Snyder passed the ball to Cole Daugherty , Cole Daugherty took possession of the ball before Robbie Greening could cut it out.

Cole Daugherty made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Chase Jardine.

66'

Brett Snyder passed the ball to Cole Daugherty , Cole Daugherty latched onto the ball before Robbie Greening could intercept.

Cole Daugherty had the pace to beat Chase Jardine.

Cole Daugherty found a gap and struck the ball with fury. Tommy McDonald failed to block the shot.

Brilliantly saved by Lewis Pound!.

67'

Diggory Foss faked a shot before cutting Robbie Greening in a different direction.

Diggory Foss made an attempt to move the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Chase Jardine.

68'

Corner taken by Chase Jardine.

Frederic Cartwright jumped with Diggory Foss and won the ball, then made an attacking header.

Craig Witherspoon was caught in no man's land ... Frederic Cartwright scored. Super finish !!! ... He sent the fans into raptures !

Nelson city 0 - 1 Takapuna rangers

69'

Johnathan Abram tried to dart past Nack Abram but Nack Abram took the ball away from Johnathan Abram .

70'

Diggory Foss hit a fierce shot from 40 yards but Robbie Greening made the clearance.

72'

Robbie Greening went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

74'

Owen Godfrey played a wonderful ball for Kim Carton, Kim Carton took possession of the ball before Quin Spears could cut it out.

Kim Carton delivered the ball in from wide, Amery Boothman couldn't cut out the pass.

Craig Godfrey rose bravely above Nack Abram to win the ball, then headed clear the danger.

78'

Quin Spears tried to chip the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Iain Harton.

80'

The referee showed Jimi Samuel a yellow card.

Gale Graham twisted past Johnathan Abram .

Gale Graham jinked confidently past Jimi Samuel .

Gale Graham tried to send in a float cross but Johnathan Abram came close and blocked it.

81'

Owen Godfrey tried his luck from 30 yards but Quin Spears got himself between the ball and goal.

83'

Robbie Greening shielded the ball from Cole Daugherty and put some curve on the shot from long range.

Robbie Greening put it clean over the bar ... It was a poor miss from Robbie Greening. He looked like he was short of match practice.

84'

Brett Snyder swiftly put in the freekick. The wall deflected the shot and the ball went wide.

85'

Cole Daugherty failed in his attempt to get past Robbie Greening.

86'

Quin Spears tried to lift the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Iain Harton.

88'

Amery Boothman played the ball to Quin Spears 's feet, Quin Spears trapped the ball nicely before Iain Harton could cut it out.

Quin Spears tried to whip in a float cross but it was intercepted by Owen Godfrey.

91'

Cole Daugherty tried to knock a long ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Robbie Greening.

92'

Amery Boothman tried to play a long ball forward but Iain Harton made it first to the ball and intercepted.

End Match Nelson city 0 - 1 Takapuna rangers