Welcome to the match between Manurewa athletic and Ashburton town

1'

Usual Graham tried to jink past Charles Falcon but Charles Falcon blocked Usual Graham in a good, clean tackle.

2'

Albert Abrem received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Merlin Falcon, Pearce Everingham tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Albert Abrem got the float cross in from the wing, Usual Graham couldn't reach it.

Jonathan Overton challenged Farran Abel for a heading, then had a header for a goal.

Brilliantly saved by Pattrick Witherspoon!.

4'

Terrance Germen gave the corner straight to the opposition.

5'

Camden Waters tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Elvis Black found himself in the way of the ball.

8'

Terrance Germen received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Camden Waters, Terrance Germen latched onto the ball before Elvis Black could reach it.

Block tackle from Cy Daugherty, easily dispossessing Terrance Germen before Terrance Germen tried to get onto the pass.

9'

Cy Daugherty looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Patt Hepburn.

11'

Grant Garrod tried to twist past Jerry Counter but Jerry Counter cleanly tackled the ball.

12'

Camden Waters skipped easily past Elvis Black.

Camden Waters used his skill to go past Cy Daugherty.

Harvey Haden blocked Camden Waters in a good, clean tackle before Camden Waters attempted to fire off a shot.

13'

Cy Daugherty hit a speculative effort from 30 yards but the shot was charged down by Camden Waters.

14'

Patt Hepburn twisted past Elsdon Dixon.

Patt Hepburn was pressed by Grant Garrod but he evaded the challenge and bent the ball towards goal from 20 yards.

Phil Dyer made a stunning save !.

15'

Cy Daugherty found a chance to score from long range but Terrance Germen had done enough to put him off.

19'

Farran Abel whipped in the corner.

Addy Stenet jumped above Merlin Falcon, then headed it to the goal.

Phil Dyer was in a good position and saved it.

20'

Usual Graham tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball came off Charles Falcon.

22'

Patt Hepburn tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Elsdon Dixon.

24'

Pearce Everingham picked up an injury and had to go off.

Victor Wakefield replaced the injured Pearce Everingham.

Albert Abrem played a wonderful ball for Charles Falcon, Victor Wakefield couldn't reach it.

Charles Falcon hit a speculative effort from 30 yards but Usual Graham cleared the ball.

25'

Patt Hepburn laid it forward to Pattrick Babcoke, Pattrick Babcoke took it in his stride before Grant Garrod could reach it.

Pattrick Babcoke tried to get the ball across but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Elsdon Dixon.

27'

Farran Abel laid it forward to Patt Hepburn, Elsdon Dixon failed to intercept the pass.

Patt Hepburn stepped away from Grant Garrod and tried his luck with a medium range chip.

The ball missed to the left of the goal ... It was a poor effort from Patt Hepburn. He was lacking match sharpness.

28'

Grant Garrod played a wonderful ball for Elsdon Dixon, the ball was picked up by Elsdon Dixon before Jerry Counter could cut it out.

A float cross was delivered by Elsdon Dixon, Patt Hepburn stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Stefan Buckley got ahead of Jonathan Overton to win the ball and retained possession.

30'

Cy Daugherty played a lovely ball for Elvis Black, Elvis Black took it in his stride before Terrance Germen could reach it.

Elvis Black stepped away from Camden Waters and shot for the top corner from 20 yards.

Pattrick Witherspoon made a fingertip save to divert the ball over.

31'

Victor Wakefield dribbled past Cy Daugherty.

Victor Wakefield tried to dart past Elvis Black but Elvis Black blocked Victor Wakefield in a good, clean tackle.

32'

Albert Abrem lifted the ball towards Wallace Everingham in the area, Wallace Everingham took an excellent first touch before Victor Wakefield could reach it.

Wallace Everingham shielded the ball from Stefan Buckley and took a shot.

But Wallace Everingham blazed it over the bar ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

33'

Patt Hepburn passed the ball through Grant Garrod'legs to Jerry Counter !!!

Jerry Counter tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Elsdon Dixon.

34'

Addy Stenet was in a lot of pain and had to go off.

Theodore Helence replaced the injured Addy Stenet.

36'

Camden Waters darted past Elvis Black.

Camden Waters rifled a dipping shot past Cy Daugherty towards goal from 20 yards.

It went just wide by Camden Waters ... That should have been a goal.

37'

Victor Wakefield tried to feed the high ball but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Charles Falcon.

38'

Elvis Black aimed the corner at the far post.

Jonathan Overton met the ball with a diving header at goal but Farran Abel headed the ball to safety.

39'

Grant Garrod played a great ball for Cy Daugherty, Jerry Counter stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Cy Daugherty got past Patt Hepburn.

Cy Daugherty had shrugged off the challenge of Jerry Counter and hit towards goal from 25 yards out.

But Cy Daugherty put it well wide ... It was a poor effort from Cy Daugherty. He was lacking match sharpness.

41'

Cy Daugherty evaded the challenge of Terrance Germen and hit a crashing drive from 40 yards.

However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Cy Daugherty ... It was a shocking miss.

42'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Camden Waters.

Victor Wakefield swung the corner into the box.

Pattrick Babcoke won the aerial challenge against Merlin Falcon, then cushioned a headed pass.

Stefan Buckley hit it high and hard towards goal but Harvey Haden cleared the ball.

43'

Usual Graham hit it long to Theodore Helence, Theodore Helence trapped the ball nicely before Charles Falcon could intercept.

Theodore Helence passed the ball to Usual Graham, Usual Graham trapped the ball nicely before Merlin Falcon could intercept.

Usual Graham tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Harvey Haden.

44'

Jonathan Overton sent in the freekick. Jonathan Overton put it horribly wide.

45'

Poor corner kick by Jerry Counter. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which and we are all square. .Manurewa athletic maintained 54% of possession and 46% for Ashburton town. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Camden Waters powered past Elvis Black!.

Camden Waters hit the ball forward to Terrance Germen, Terrance Germen trapped the ball nicely before Cy Daugherty could reach it.

Terrance Germen made a pass to Theodore Helence, Elvis Black missed his interception.

Theodore Helence shot! but Merlin Falcon managed to block the shot.

48'

Camden Waters tried to twist past Elvis Black but Elvis Black dispossessed Camden Waters.

49'

Patt Hepburn tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Elsdon Dixon blocked it.

51'

Terrance Germen played it past Cy Daugherty.

Pass by Terrance Germen to Pattrick Babcoke, Pattrick Babcoke latched onto the ball before Elvis Black could intercept.

Pattrick Babcoke looked certain to score but he couldn't escape the attentions of Harvey Haden.

52'

Patt Hepburn played a great ball for Jerry Counter, Jerry Counter took possession of the ball before Elsdon Dixon could intercept.

Jerry Counter tried to put the ball across but it was intercepted by Grant Garrod.

54'

Camden Waters hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards. Elvis Black failed to charge down the shot.

But it was horribly wide of the target ... He should have hit the target at least.

55'

Patt Hepburn made a pass to Jerry Counter, Jerry Counter trapped the ball nicely before Grant Garrod could reach it.

Jerry Counter centred the ball, Elsdon Dixon tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Pattrick Babcoke let the ball drop before hitting a spectacular half volley but Harvey Haden charged down the shot.

56'

Merlin Falcon attempted to play a long ball but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Jerry Counter.

57'

Patt Hepburn jinked past Elsdon Dixon.

Patt Hepburn put a float cross over Grant Garrod.

Theodore Helence had the beating in the air of Harvey Haden, then got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth.

Theodore Helence sent the ball past Phil Dyer to back of the net ... Theodore Helence scored a fabulous goal !!! ... The fans were dancing in jubilation !

Manurewa athletic 1 - 0 Ashburton town

58'

Terrance Germen ran up to take the corner.

Merlin Falcon got above Farran Abel to win the ball, then headed the ball clear.

59'

Albert Abrem fired off a long shot but Usual Graham managed to block the shot.

61'

Albert Abrem had the chance to score from long range but he couldn't withstand Victor Wakefield's pressure.

63'

Albert Abrem tried a long range effort. Usual Graham failed to charge down the shot.

But it was well wide of the goal ... It was a poor effort from Albert Abrem. He was lacking match sharpness.

65'

The freekick was taken by Elvis Black. But Elvis Black put it high and wide.

66'

Elvis Black tried to test the keeper from the freekick. However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Elvis Black.

67'

Wallace Everingham tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Jerry Counter.

68'

Camden Waters tried to skip past the challenge of Elvis Black but Elvis Black succesfully won the ball from Camden Waters.

69'

Albert Abrem played the ball long looking for a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Usual Graham.

73'

Pass by Albert Abrem to Charles Falcon, Charles Falcon took possession of the ball before Victor Wakefield could reach it.

Charles Falcon made an attempt to move the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Usual Graham.

75'

Corner taken by Albert Abrem and cut out by the opposition.

78'

Camden Waters played a wonderful ball for Stefan Buckley, Stefan Buckley trapped the ball nicely before Cy Daugherty could cut it out.

Swerving shot by Stefan Buckley from 20 yards but the shot cannoned off Elvis Black.

79'

Elsdon Dixon had a crack from the freekick. But it was well wide of the goal.

80'

Cy Daugherty swung the corner into the box.

Jonathan Overton tried to cushion a headed pass but Farran Abel blocked the header.

81'

Usual Graham struck the ball with fury from 30 yards but Charles Falcon made the clearance.

82'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Stefan Buckley.

Jerry Counter whipped in the corner.

Theodore Helence got to the ball ahead of Harvey Haden, then cushioned a headed pass.

Shot by Pattrick Babcoke but Merlin Falcon threw himself in front of the shot.

83'

Stefan Buckley lifted the corner into the area from the corner kick.

Merlin Falcon got to the ball ahead of Jerry Counter and the ball was cleared.

84'

Cy Daugherty made a pass to Elvis Black, Elvis Black took it in his stride before Terrance Germen could intercept.

Elvis Black shot a hopeful chance from medium-range but Camden Waters cleared the ball to safety.

86'

Yellow card shown to Usual Graham.

Usual Graham dribbled past Harvey Haden.

Usual Graham got past Charles Falcon with ease.

Patt Hepburn received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Usual Graham, Harvey Haden failed to reach the ball.

Patt Hepburn found himself with plenty of time and hit it high and hard towards goal. Merlin Falcon couldn't reach it.

Phil Dyer was stranded and helpless to save it ... A great goal from a fine move by Patt Hepburn !!! ... He dived onto the grass with arms and legs outstretched !

Manurewa athletic 2 - 0 Ashburton town

91'

Usual Graham tried to lob the ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Charles Falcon.

92'

Grant Garrod tried to jink past Jerry Counter but Grant Garrod lost the ball to Jerry Counter's block tackle.

End Match Manurewa athletic 2 - 0 Ashburton town