Welcome to the match between Alexandra town and Wairoa wanderers

1'

Connor Marchand tried to play a long ball forward but Rhett Tracey read the game well to intercept the ball.

6'

Boyce Waters had a crack from the freekick. But it didn't beat the wall.

7'

Sutter Grant made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Tyrone Babcoke .

10'

Harroll Brasher attempted to lob the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Gore Ashley .

11'

Manley Odell tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Ivan Wescott.

12'

Harroll Brasher received a yellow card.

14'

Chase Curtis played it past Ivan Wescott.

Chase Curtis whipped in a float cross, Josh Tuft couldn't cut it.

Gore Ashley won the ball in the air from Halsey Newell, then headed at goal.

You would have needed two keepers to save that one!! ... Gore Ashley finished a fine move. GOAL!!! ... He was outstretching both arms and running around, changing the angle of his arms while mimicking an airplane !

Alexandra town 0 - 1 Wairoa wanderers

15'

Harroll Brasher tried to pass the ball forward but Gore Ashley cut it out easily.

17'

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

20'

Josh Tuft held up the ball, evading the challenge of Amery Spears and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 40 yards.

Josh Tuft got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar ... It was a shocking miss.

21'

Bentley Nigel picked up Sutter Grant's superb pass, Tyrone Babcoke missed his interception.

Bentley Nigel had shrugged off the challenge of Diggory Readdie and smashed the ball towards the top corner from distance.

Unfortunately it was just over the bar ... A real chance wasted.

22'

Josh Tuft failed in his attempt to dribble past Amery Spears .

23'

Nick Babcoke swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

25'

Sutter Grant tried to pass the ball forward but Tyrone Babcoke made it first to the ball and intercepted.

26'

Ivan Wescott played a perfect pass for Harroll Brasher, Harroll Brasher took possession of the ball before Amery Spears could intercept.

Harroll Brasher did his best to get the ball into the area but The ball bounced off Chase Curtis .

27'

Block tackle from Gore Ashley , easily dispossessing Harroll Brasher before Harroll Brasher tried to pass the ball.

28'

Sutter Grant hit the ball forward to Bentley Nigel, Bentley Nigel picked up on the ball before Tyrone Babcoke could reach it.

Bentley Nigel played a perfect pass for Sutter Grant, Sutter Grant trapped the ball nicely before Diggory Readdie could cut it out.

Sutter Grant had shrugged off the challenge of Tyrone Babcoke and curled the ball in at goal from distance.

Boyce Spears tipped the ball acrobatically over the bar.

31'

Diggory Readdie faked a shot before cutting Bentley Nigel in a different direction.

Manley Odell received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Diggory Readdie , Sutter Grant failed to reach the ball.

Manley Odell struck a medium range piledriver but Bentley Nigel cleared the ball to safety.

34'

Ivan Wescott tried to jink past Amery Spears but Amery Spears didn't allow.

35'

Jerry Hyland moved the ball forward for Ivan Wescott, the ball was picked up by Ivan Wescott before Chase Curtis could reach it.

Ivan Wescott took the ball past Amery Spears .

Ivan Wescott lost the ball to Chase Curtis 's block tackle before Ivan Wescott tried to get onto the pass.

36'

Ivan Wescott fed the high ball through to Nick Babcoke, Diggory Readdie couldn't cut it.

Good play by Nick Babcoke in making himself some space and tried an optimistic effort at goal. Monty Firmin approached too late to clear the danger.

Boyce Spears did well to parry it.

37'

Chase Curtis tried to dart past Ivan Wescott but it failed.

38'

Sutter Grant failed in his attempt to dribble past Tyrone Babcoke .

39'

Monty Firmin tried to play a long ball but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Josh Tuft.

40'

Sutter Grant tried to score from long range but Tyrone Babcoke went in with a successful block tackle on him.

42'

Sutter Grant attempted to lift the ball forward but Tyrone Babcoke got to the ball first.

43'

Chase Curtis dribbled past Ivan Wescott.

Chase Curtis tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Josh Tuft.

45'

Sutter Grant tried to pass the ball forward but Diggory Readdie got to the ball first.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which Alexandra town were unfortunate to go in behind.Alexandra town had 58% possession in the match, while Wairoa wanderers had 42%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Harroll Brasher hit a speculative effort from 30 yards. Diggory Readdie couldn't reach it.

The ball went sailing over the crossbar ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

47'

Boyce Waters floated the ball over into the area from the corner kick.

Eli Rogerson beat Manley Odell to the ball, then headed clear the danger.

50'

Diggory Readdie stepped away from Bentley Nigel and tried an audacious lob from 30 yards.

Diggory Readdie got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar ... It was a poor effort from Diggory Readdie . He was lacking match sharpness.

52'

Josh Tuft tried to skip past the challenge of Gore Ashley but Gore Ashley cleanly tackled the ball.

53'

Chase Curtis tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Ivan Wescott intercepted but couldn't control.

54'

Ivan Wescott found a chance to score from long range but Gore Ashley gave him no space to manoeuvre.

55'

Sutter Grant held up the ball, evading the challenge of Tyrone Babcoke and bent it from long range.

The ball missed to the right of the goal ... It was a poor miss from Sutter Grant. He looked like he was short of match practice.

57'

Sutter Grant passed along the floor for Bentley Nigel to pick it up, Tyrone Babcoke missed his interception.

Bentley Nigel tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Diggory Readdie intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

58'

Bentley Nigel spotted Sutter Grant in the area and lobbed the ball in, Sutter Grant took an excellent first touch before Monty Firmin could cut it out.

Sutter Grant tried to dart past Boyce Waters but Sutter Grant lost the ball to Boyce Waters 's block tackle.

61'

Ivan Wescott tried to skip past Amery Spears but his possession is lost through a tackle by Amery Spears .

63'

Don Merricks executed a block tackle on Harroll Brasher before Harroll Brasher tried to get onto the pass.

64'

Manley Odell picked up Tyrone Babcoke 's superb pass, Bentley Nigel failed to reach the ball.

Manley Odell directed the ball to Don Merricks , Don Merricks took it in his stride before Sutter Grant could intercept.

Don Merricks made space for himself and smashed the ball towards the top corner. Halsey Newell didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Pearce Aerialton did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it wide.

65'

Sutter Grant shot a hopeful chance from long-range. Diggory Readdie failed to charge down the shot.

Boyce Spears got up and punched the ball out of danger.

66'

Tyrone Babcoke tried to dribble past Bentley Nigel but Bentley Nigel robbed Tyrone Babcoke .

68'

Connor Marchand tried to dribble past Rhett Tracey but Rhett Tracey blocked Connor Marchand .

70'

Ivan Wescott tried to take the ball past Amery Spears but Amery Spears denied.

71'

Halsey Newell swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

73'

Ivan Wescott passed along the floor for Josh Tuft to pick it up, the ball was picked up by Josh Tuft before Chase Curtis could cut it out.

Josh Tuft had the chance to score from medium range but he was denied space by Amery Spears .

74'

Connor Marchand had shrugged off the challenge of Rhett Tracey and tried to curl one in from long range.

The ball went sailing over the crossbar ... It was an epic miss.

76'

Ivan Wescott tried to sprint past Amery Spears but Ivan Wescott lost out to Amery Spears .

78'

Sutter Grant could not stop a confident Diggory Readdie going past him.

Diggory Readdie played a pinpoint pass to Connor Marchand , Connor Marchand latched onto the ball before Bentley Nigel could reach it.

Connor Marchand tried to pass the ball forward but Halsey Newell found himself in the way of the ball.

79'

Josh Tuft tried to dribble past Gore Ashley but Josh Tuft lost the ball to Gore Ashley .

81'

Connor Marchand knocked a lovely ball for Gore Ashley , Gore Ashley took it in his stride before Nick Babcoke could reach it.

Gore Ashley failed in his attempt to skip past Rhett Tracey.

83'

Connor Marchand received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Chase Curtis , Josh Tuft couldn't reach it.

Connor Marchand shot a hopeful chance from medium-range but Ivan Wescott managed to block the shot.

84'

Diggory Readdie made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Bentley Nigel found himself in the way of the ball.

86'

Bentley Nigel went in with a successful block tackle on Diggory Readdie before Diggory Readdie could pass the ball.

88'

Diggory Readdie took the ball confidently past Bentley Nigel.

Diggory Readdie tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Sutter Grant.

90'

Chase Curtis chipped the ball into the penalty area towards Amery Spears , Amery Spears brought the ball under control superbly before Josh Tuft could reach it.

Amery Spears curled a shot from an angle but the shot was blocked by Halsey Newell.

91'

Gore Ashley could not stop a confident Sutter Grant going past him.

Sutter Grant moved the ball forward for Nick Babcoke, Nick Babcoke latched onto the ball before Tyrone Babcoke could cut it out.

Nick Babcoke tried to move the ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Boyce Waters .

92'

Ivan Wescott passed the ball to Harroll Brasher, Harroll Brasher picked up on the ball before Amery Spears could cut it out.

Harroll Brasher made an attempt to pass the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Chase Curtis .

End Match Alexandra town 0 - 1 Wairoa wanderers