Welcome to the match between Rotorua city and Wanganui F.C.

1'

Jimmy Bald took the ball past Bertram Martell.

Vicious shot by Jimmy Bald for the top corner from distance but Connor Lum cleared the ball.

2'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Nack Beewer.

Bertram Martell went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

3'

Yellow card shown to Eli Jokerson.

7'

Pearce Rogerson tried to twist past Nack Beewer but Nack Beewer cleanly tackled the ball.

8'

Rylan Acker passed along the floor for Obi Pound to pick it up, Obi Pound took possession of the ball before Marvin Comstock could cut it out.

Obi Pound got the float cross in from the wing, Monty Brighton couldn't cut out the pass.

Fitzroy Tinker got above Linden Babcoke to win the ball, then flicked the ball forward.

Vince Blake got free in the penalty area and drove the ball at goal. Steve Black couldn't reach it.

But Vince Blake sent it wide of the goal ... He should have hit the target at least.

13'

Pass by Connor Lum to Bertram Martell, Bertram Martell took it in his stride before Jimmy Bald could intercept.

Bertram Martell tried to deliver the ball in from wide but The ball ricocheted off Jammy Samuel.

14'

Woodrow Hyland was shown a yellow card.

Bentley Hicks tried to twist past Pearce Rogerson but Pearce Rogerson block tackled Bentley Hicks.

15'

Woodrow Hyland tried to get onto the pass but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Bentley Hicks.

17'

Pearce Rogerson tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Nack Beewer.

18'

Jammy Samuel tried to sprint past Bertram Martell but Bertram Martell didn't allow.

20'

Marvin Comstock ran up to take the corner.

Vic Emmaton attempted a looping header at goal but Ryan Beckham headed clear the danger.

21'

Woodrow Hyland tried to skip past the challenge of Bentley Hicks but Bentley Hicks denied.

24'

Poor corner kick delivered by Pearce Rogerson that went straight to the opposition.

25'

Rylan Acker hit a long ball forward past Marvin Comstock.

Dylan Babby moved onto the ball and immediately smashed in low but Linden Babcoke got in and cleared the danger.

26'

Woodrow Hyland dribbled past Bentley Hicks.

Woodrow Hyland knocked a lovely ball for Pearce Rogerson, Pearce Rogerson picked up on the ball before Nack Beewer could intercept.

Pearce Rogerson tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Steve Black.

27'

Pearce Rogerson faked a shot before cutting Bentley Hicks in a different direction.

Pearce Rogerson played a great ball for Woodrow Hyland, Woodrow Hyland took it in his stride before Nack Beewer could cut it out.

Woodrow Hyland chipped the ball goalwards but Steve Black cleared the ball from danger.

29'

Linden Babcoke received a yellow card.

Pearce Rogerson tried to score from long range but Nack Beewer made a crucial intervention!.

30'

Woodrow Hyland played the ball to Pearce Rogerson's feet, Pearce Rogerson trapped the ball nicely before Bentley Hicks could reach it.

Pearce Rogerson stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Nack Beewer closed in and intercepted the ball.

32'

Rylan Acker tried to lift the corner into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

33'

Nack Beewer made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Woodrow Hyland.

34'

Jammy Samuel played the ball to Jimmy Bald's feet, the ball was picked up by Jimmy Bald before Connor Lum could reach it.

Jimmy Bald tried to get past Bertram Martell but Jimmy Bald lost the ball to Bertram Martell.

35'

Woodrow Hyland tried to play it past Bentley Hicks but Woodrow Hyland lost the ball to Bentley Hicks's block tackle.

38'

Bertram Martell tried to dribble past Pearce Rogerson but Pearce Rogerson cleanly tackled the ball.

40'

Connor Lum jinked past Jammy Samuel.

Connor Lum tried to move the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Jimmy Bald.

41'

Long pass by Nack Beewer to Linden Babcoke, Woodrow Hyland stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Perfectly timed block tackle by Ryan Beckham before Linden Babcoke could take a shot.

43'

Connor Lum laid it forward to Bertram Martell, Jimmy Bald couldn't cut it.

Bertram Martell sent the ball over from the wing, Jammy Samuel failed to intercept the pass.

Vic Emmaton challenged Ryan Beckham for a heading, then nodded the ball forward.

Eli Jokerson directed the ball nicely to Nack Beewer, Nack Beewer latched onto the ball before Vince Blake could cut it out.

Nack Beewer lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and blasted the ball towards the top corner. Ryan Beckham approached too late to block it.

But Nack Beewer put it well wide ... It was a wasted opportunity.

44'

The referee pulled out the red card for Woodrow Hyland. Woodrow Hyland has been sent off!

Corner taken by Vic Emmaton.

Ryan Beckham got above Linden Babcoke to win the ball, then headed the ball to safety.

45'

Monty Brighton tried to hit it long to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Jimmy Bald.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which and we are all square. .Rotorua city had 54% possession in the match, while Wanganui F.C. had 46%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Nack Beewer had the strength to hold off Pearce Rogerson.

Nack Beewer tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Jimmy Bald.

48'

Nack Beewer tried an in-swinging corner.

Bentley Hicks tried to head the ball forward for a team-mate but Ryan Beckham managed to block the header.

52'

Pearce Rogerson tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Nack Beewer intercepted but couldn't control.

53'

Pearce Rogerson made an attempt to pass the ball forward but Bertram Martell intercepted but couldn't control.

54'

Rylan Acker attempted to play a long ball but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Monty Brighton.

58'

Monty Brighton laid it forward to Marvin Comstock, Marvin Comstock latched onto the ball before Obi Pound could reach it.

Marvin Comstock flicked the ball over Rylan Acker's head !.

Marvin Comstock made space for himself and had a go on goal. Vince Blake wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Deacon Allsopp did well to tip it over the bar.

60'

Bentley Hicks made good use of the scissors dribble. As Pearce Rogerson lost his balance, Bentley Hicks dribbled past Pearce Rogerson.

Bentley Hicks tried to sprint past Jimmy Bald but it failed.

61'

Marvin Comstock delivered the ball past Obi Pound to Monty Brighton.

Rylan Acker could not stop Monty Brighton going past him.

Monty Brighton tried to dribble past Obi Pound but Obi Pound robbed Monty Brighton.

62'

Jammy Samuel swiftly put in the freekick. Jammy Samuel was close, but the ball went just over the top of the bar.

63'

Obi Pound tried to get past Monty Brighton but Monty Brighton robbed Obi Pound.

64'

Monty Brighton tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Jammy Samuel.

65'

Monty Brighton attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Obi Pound got in the way of the ball.

66'

Nack Beewer skipped past the challenge of Obi Pound.

Nack Beewer attempted to feed the high ball but Pearce Rogerson read the game well to intercept the ball.

67'

Marvin Comstock struck the freekick through the wall. But Marvin Comstock put it narrowly over.

70'

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

71'

Jimmy Bald tried to skip past Bentley Hicks but Bentley Hicks took the ball away from Jimmy Bald.

72'

Pearce Rogerson played a lovely ball for Jammy Samuel, Jammy Samuel picked up on the ball before Bentley Hicks could cut it out.

Jammy Samuel hit it high and hard towards goal from 30 yards but the shot cannoned off Nack Beewer.

73'

Jammy Samuel tried to twist past Bertram Martell but Bertram Martell succesfully won the ball from Jammy Samuel.

77'

Monty Brighton directed the ball to Marvin Comstock, Marvin Comstock picked up on the ball before Obi Pound could intercept.

Marvin Comstock tried to deliver the ball in from wide but The ball came off Rylan Acker.

78'

Jimmy Bald received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Jammy Samuel, Jimmy Bald took it in his stride before Bertram Martell could cut it out.

Jimmy Bald dribbled confidently past Connor Lum.

Jimmy Bald tried his luck from a distance but the shot cannoned off Bertram Martell.

80'

Nack Beewer made a good pass to Bentley Hicks, Pearce Rogerson couldn't reach it.

Bentley Hicks passed the ball to Nack Beewer, Jimmy Bald failed to reach the ball.

Nack Beewer found a chance to score from medium range but Pearce Rogerson closed down the space.

82'

Nack Beewer tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was intercepted by Pearce Rogerson.

83'

Pearce Rogerson delivered the ball to Fitzroy Tinker, Fitzroy Tinker latched onto the ball before Bentley Hicks could intercept.

The ball was struck by Fitzroy Tinker from 20 yards out but Nack Beewer cleared the ball to safety.

88'

Yellow card shown to Connor Lum.

Rylan Acker hit a speculative long-range shot but Marvin Comstock threw himself in front of the shot.

90'

Connor Lum moved the ball forward for Bertram Martell, Bertram Martell latched onto the ball before Jimmy Bald could intercept.

Bertram Martell fed the ball forward to Connor Lum, Jammy Samuel couldn't cut out the pass.

Connor Lum tried a banana shot from distance! but Jimmy Bald cleared the ball from danger.

91'

Obi Pound directed the ball nicely to Rylan Acker, Rylan Acker latched onto the ball before Monty Brighton could intercept.

Rylan Acker skipped easily past Marvin Comstock.

Rylan Acker stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Steve Black coolly intercepted the pass.

93'

Pearce Rogerson tried to lift the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Bentley Hicks.

94'

Monty Brighton played a pinpoint pass to Steve Black, Obi Pound missed his interception.

Steve Black sent the ball flying towards goal from distance. Rylan Acker failed to block the shot.

Saved by Deacon Allsopp .

End Match Rotorua city 0 - 0 Wanganui F.C.