Welcome to the match between Wairoa wanderers and Takapuna rangers

1'

Tommy McDonald sent the ball into the area for Kim Carton, Kim Carton brought the ball under control superbly before Tyrone Babcoke could cut it out.

Kim Carton got free in the penalty area and had a go on goal. Monty Firmin failed to block the shot.

Unfortunately it was just over the bar ... He will have kicked himself for missing that chance.

2'

Connor Marchand darted past Nack Abram.

Connor Marchand took the ball past Gale Graham.

Connor Marchand lofted a nicely weighted ball over, Nack Abram couldn't reach it.

Frederic Cartwright had the beating in the air of Diggory Readdie , then used his head to clear the ball.

4'

Chase Curtis attempted to lift the ball forward but Owen Godfrey made a great interception.

5'

Diggory Readdie hit it high over the halfway line,Robbie Greening missed his interception.

Don Merricks challenged Tommy McDonald for a heading, then cushioned a headed pass.

Monty Firmin directed the ball nicely to Don Merricks , Frederic Cartwright couldn't cut out the pass.

Don Merricks found himself in some space and hit it high and hard towards goal. Tommy McDonald approached too late to clear the danger.

Lewis Pound couldn't save it ... Vintage strike from Don Merricks !!! GOAL!!! ... He dived onto the grass with arms and legs outstretched !

Wairoa wanderers 1 - 0 Takapuna rangers

7'

Gore Ashley tried to curl one in from long range. Gale Graham approached too late to tackle him.

But Gore Ashley didn't get close to troubling the keeper ... It was a shocking miss.

8'

Owen Godfrey attempted to play a long ball but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Amery Spears .

10'

Iain Harton delivered a long ball,Amery Spears couldn't cut out the pass.

Frederic Cartwright quickly smashed the ball towards the top corner before Boyce Waters could clear it away.

Boyce Spears tried to save but he spilled the ball! ... A great goal from a fine move by Frederic Cartwright !!! ... He was delighted !

Wairoa wanderers 1 - 1 Takapuna rangers

13'

Monty Firmin directed the ball to Diggory Readdie , Diggory Readdie took it in his stride before Robbie Greening could cut it out.

Diggory Readdie hit the ball forward to Manley Odell , Manley Odell picked up on the ball before Chase Jardine could intercept.

Manley Odell fired off a shot but Frederic Cartwright cleared the ball from danger.

14'

Chase Curtis delivered the ball to Amery Spears , Amery Spears picked up on the ball before Iain Harton could intercept.

Amery Spears sent in a float cross, Owen Godfrey failed to reach the ball.

Don Merricks got well above Tommy McDonald to win the ball, then nodded the ball forward.

Connor Marchand found a perfect spot and smashed the ball towards the top corner. Frederic Cartwright approached too late to clear the danger.

You would have needed two keepers to save that one!! ... A goal was scored by Connor Marchand !!! ... He enjoyed that one !

Wairoa wanderers 2 - 1 Takapuna rangers

15'

Diggory Readdie tried to skip past Chase Jardine but Chase Jardine nicked the ball from the toes of Diggory Readdie .

16'

Nack Abram played the ball long looking for a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Connor Marchand .

18'

Poor corner kick delivered by Diggory Readdie that went straight to the opposition.

19'

Owen Godfrey attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Amery Spears intercepted but couldn't control.

20'

Tommy McDonald tried to sprint past Tyrone Babcoke but Tyrone Babcoke nicked the ball from the toes of Tommy McDonald.

21'

Diggory Readdie looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Robbie Greening.

23'

Gale Graham tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Gore Ashley .

24'

Gore Ashley was outpaced by Gale Graham.

Gale Graham delivered the ball in from wide, Connor Marchand failed to intercept the pass.

Justin Bald won the ball in the air from Monty Firmin , then nodded the ball forward.

Tommy McDonald found a perfect spot and hit a fierce shot. Boyce Waters wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Tommy McDonald left Boyce Spears with an easy save.

25'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Tommy McDonald.

26'

Chase Jardine made an attempt to move the ball forward but The ball was touched on by Tyrone Babcoke .

27'

Chase Curtis fired in the freekick. Unfortunately it was just over the bar.

29'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Tyrone Babcoke .

Diggory Readdie tried to dribble past Chase Jardine but Chase Jardine dispossessed Diggory Readdie .

30'

Gore Ashley lifted the ball towards Boyce Waters in the area, Boyce Waters brought the ball under control superbly before Nack Abram could cut it out.

Boyce Waters tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Tommy McDonald intercepted but couldn't control.

31'

Robbie Greening stepped up and drifted the corner in.

Boyce Waters climbed above Justin Bald and headed the ball clear.

33'

Gale Graham knocked a lovely ball for Chase Jardine, Tyrone Babcoke stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Chase Jardine made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Diggory Readdie .

34'

Iain Harton laid it forward to Owen Godfrey, Owen Godfrey trapped the ball nicely before Gore Ashley could reach it.

Owen Godfrey tried to cross the halfway line with the ball but Connor Marchand blocked it.

39'

Chase Jardine played a pinpoint pass to Robbie Greening, Robbie Greening picked up on the ball before Tyrone Babcoke could intercept.

Robbie Greening played it past Diggory Readdie .

Robbie Greening found himself in some space and blasted the ball towards the top corner. Monty Firmin approached too late to block it.

Boyce Spears was well positioned and untroubled by the shot.

40'

Poor corner kick delivered by Gore Ashley that went straight to the opposition.

41'

Gore Ashley signalled to the bench and had to come off.

Scott Hawkins came on for the injured Gore Ashley .

42'

Robbie Greening played a lovely ball for Chase Jardine, Chase Jardine took it in his stride before Tyrone Babcoke could intercept.

Chase Jardine tried to get past Diggory Readdie but Diggory Readdie blocked Chase Jardine.

44'

Connor Marchand directed the ball to Scott Hawkins , Scott Hawkins latched onto the ball before Gale Graham could intercept.

Scott Hawkins tried to put the ball across but Nack Abram got in the way of the ball.

45'

Robbie Greening tried to sprint past Diggory Readdie but failed.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which Wairoa wanderers took the lead.Wairoa wanderers had 49% possession in the match, while Takapuna rangers had 51%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Chase Jardine tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but Monty Firmin came close and blocked it.

51'

Manley Odell struck the freekick through the wall. But the ball went flying over the bar.

52'

Connor Marchand sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

53'

Chase Curtis darted past Iain Harton.

Chase Curtis escaped from the challenge of Owen Godfrey and blasted the ball towards the top corner from 25 yards.

However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Chase Curtis ... It was a shocking miss.

55'

Diggory Readdie took the ball past Kim Carton.

Diggory Readdie tried to get past Robbie Greening but failed.

57'

Poor corner kick by Connor Marchand . He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

60'

Justin Bald made an attempt to move the ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Diggory Readdie .

61'

Chase Jardine tried to pass the ball forward but The ball struck Tyrone Babcoke .

62'

Connor Marchand attempted to lift the ball forward but The ball came off Nack Abram.

63'

Diggory Readdie tried to skip past Robbie Greening but Diggory Readdie lost out to Robbie Greening.

66'

Chase Curtis made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Robbie Greening.

70'

Owen Godfrey looked for the head of Justin Bald, Justin Bald took an excellent first touch before Amery Spears could reach it.

Justin Bald made space for himself and tried to lob it over the keeper. Boyce Waters didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Boyce Spears got up to tip it over.

71'

Chase Jardine shot from 30 yards but Connor Marchand made the clearance.

72'

Gale Graham took the freekick. But he hit it not high enough to get over the wall.

73'

Connor Marchand faked a shot before cutting Gale Graham in a different direction.

Connor Marchand got the float cross in from the wing, Nack Abram couldn't cut it.

Tommy McDonald got ahead of Manley Odell to win the ball and retained possession.

74'

Connor Marchand tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Gale Graham.

75'

Diggory Readdie tried to lift the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Robbie Greening.

76'

Gale Graham tried his luck with a long range chip but Connor Marchand cleared the ball.

77'

Chase Jardine took the ball confidently past Diggory Readdie .

Chase Jardine tried to skip past the challenge of Tyrone Babcoke but Chase Jardine lost the ball to Tyrone Babcoke .

79'

Owen Godfrey fed the ball forward to Iain Harton, Iain Harton latched onto the ball before Amery Spears could cut it out.

Iain Harton tried to skip past Chase Curtis but Chase Curtis didn't allow.

80'

Tyrone Babcoke flighted in the freekick. The wall deflected the shot and the ball went wide.

82'

Connor Marchand attempted to feed the high ball but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Chase Jardine.

83'

Diggory Readdie attempted to lift the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Chase Jardine.

84'

Gale Graham tried to get past Scott Hawkins but Scott Hawkins robbed Gale Graham.

86'

Owen Godfrey made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Scott Hawkins .

87'

Gale Graham stepped up and struck the freekick. But it went over the bar.

88'

Chase Curtis tried to skip past Owen Godfrey but his possession is lost through a tackle by Owen Godfrey.

89'

Justin Bald ran up to take the corner.

Monty Firmin got well above Tommy McDonald to win the ball, then headed clear the danger.

90'

Tyrone Babcoke blocked Chase Jardine before Chase Jardine tried to get onto the pass.

91'

Owen Godfrey tried to twist past Tyrone Babcoke but Owen Godfrey lost the ball to Tyrone Babcoke 's block tackle.

92'

Connor Marchand tried to dribble past Kim Carton but Connor Marchand lost the ball to Kim Carton.

End Match Wairoa wanderers 2 - 1 Takapuna rangers