Welcome to the match between New Plymouth F.C. and Ashburton F.C.

1'

Maddox Hepburn tried to jink past Jack Carton but Maddox Hepburn lost the ball to Jack Carton.

3'

Maddox Hepburn could not stop Liam Hughes going past him.

Liam Hughes played a wonderful ball for Jack Carton, Jack Carton picked up on the ball before Linden Black could intercept.

Jack Carton directed the ball nicely to Erle Germen, Erle Germen latched onto the ball before Maddox Hepburn could intercept.

Kiaran Dyer received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Erle Germen, Kiaran Dyer took it in his stride before Harroll Acbar could cut it out.

Kiaran Dyer struck the ball with fury but the shot was blocked by Duncan Dyer.

4'

Linden Black played a lovely ball for Maddox Hepburn, Kiaran Dyer missed his interception.

Maddox Hepburn tried to dart past Jack Carton but Jack Carton blocked Maddox Hepburn.

5'

Stefan Caller dribbled past Christopher Abrem.

Stefan Caller delivered a float cross, Kiaran Dyer tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Linden Black won the aerial challenge against Eric Newell but the ball went bad.

6'

Tony Kitchen tried to sprint past Woodrow Clarke but Woodrow Clarke robbed Tony Kitchen.

7'

Woodrow Clarke lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

8'

Linden Black struck a long range piledriver! but the shot was charged down by Jack Carton.

9'

Linden Black tried to curl one in from long range. Liam Hughes couldn't reach it.

Held by Bill Beckham.

10'

Christopher Abrem played a lovely ball for Liam Hughes, Stefan Caller missed his interception.

Perfectly timed block tackle by Harter Readdie before Liam Hughes attempted to pass the ball.

11'

Kiaran Dyer attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Harter Readdie.

13'

Eric Newell tried to lift the ball forward but The ball came off Jammy Falcon.

15'

Kiaran Dyer made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Maddox Hepburn.

17'

Liam Hughes attempted to lob the ball forward but Linden Black got in the way of the ball.

19'

Erle Germen received a yellow card.

Jack Carton played a pinpoint pass to Eric Newell, Linden Black failed to intercept the pass.

Maddox Hepburn was outpaced by Eric Newell.

Eric Newell fed the ball forward to Woodrow Clarke, Woodrow Clarke took possession of the ball before Duncan Dyer could cut it out.

Woodrow Clarke attempted a thunderous drive! but Harroll Acbar got in and cleared the danger.

22'

Erle Germen went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

23'

Poor corner kick by Maddox Hepburn. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

26'

Woodrow Clarke tried to dart past Tony Kitchen but Tony Kitchen dispossessed Woodrow Clarke.

28'

Tony Kitchen made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Christopher Abrem.

29'

Liam Hughes made an attempt to move the ball forward but The ball struck Linden Black.

30'

Mathew Adams tried to get onto the pass but Maddox Hepburn intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

31'

Liam Hughes made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Linden Black.

33'

Stefan Caller attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Christopher Abrem intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

34'

Woodrow Clarke tried to get past Jammy Falcon but Woodrow Clarke lost the ball to Jammy Falcon's block tackle.

36'

Stefan Caller tried to jink past Christopher Abrem but it failed.

37'

Tony Kitchen tried to get past Bruce Bulkton but Bruce Bulkton dispossessed Tony Kitchen.

39'

Linden Black fed the ball forward to Duncan Dyer, Duncan Dyer took possession of the ball before Jack Carton could intercept.

Duncan Dyer tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Liam Hughes.

40'

Maddox Comstock played a wonderful ball for Kiaran Dyer, Kiaran Dyer picked up on the ball before Harter Readdie could intercept.

Kiaran Dyer curled the ball in at goal from distance but the shot cannoned off Stefan Caller.

41'

Stefan Caller tried to pass it high to a team-mate but Kiaran Dyer came close and blocked it.

42'

The referee showed Bruce Bulkton a yellow card.

Liam Hughes had shrugged off the challenge of Duncan Dyer and tried his luck with a long range chip.

But Liam Hughes couldn't direct it goalwards ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

43'

Kiaran Dyer hit the ball forward to Christopher Abrem, Christopher Abrem picked up on the ball before Stefan Caller could intercept.

Christopher Abrem made a good pass to Jack Carton, the ball was picked up by Jack Carton before Harter Readdie could reach it.

Jack Carton swung in a float cross, Stefan Caller couldn't reach it.

Harroll Acbar had the beating in the air of Kiaran Dyer and headed the ball clear.

44'

Harter Readdie attempted to chip the ball forward but The ball cannoned off Christopher Abrem.

45'

Woodrow Clarke tried to jink past Jammy Falcon but Jammy Falcon won the ball from Woodrow Clarke.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which and we are all square. .New Plymouth F.C. maintained 46% of possession and 54% for Ashburton F.C.. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Stefan Caller sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards but Christopher Abrem hoofed the ball clear.

47'

Linden Black played a great ball for Tony Kitchen, Tony Kitchen took it in his stride before Bruce Bulkton could intercept.

A float cross was delivered by Tony Kitchen, Woodrow Clarke failed to reach the ball.

Maddox Comstock got to the ball ahead of Sutter Germen and the ball was cleared.

49'

Woodrow Clarke swung the corner into the box.

Kiaran Dyer got to the ball ahead of Harroll Acbar, then headed the ball forward.

Woodrow Clarke delivered the ball to Kiaran Dyer, Kiaran Dyer latched onto the ball before Duncan Dyer could reach it.

Kiaran Dyer tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Harroll Acbar.

51'

Woodrow Clarke hit the ball forward to Jack Carton, Jack Carton trapped the ball nicely before Jammy Falcon could intercept.

Jack Carton turned with the ball past Tony Kitchen.

Jack Carton sent in a float cross, Jammy Falcon couldn't cut out the pass.

Mathew Adams had the beating in the air of Duncan Dyer, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

Sean Dixon had no chance to stop the ball ... Mathew Adams scored a fantastic goal !!! ... He slided on his knees !

New Plymouth F.C. 0 - 1 Ashburton F.C.

52'

Woodrow Clarke attempted to play a long ball but The ball bounced off Tony Kitchen.

55'

Corner taken by Maddox Comstock and cut out by the opposition.

56'

Kiaran Dyer tried to pass it long to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Harter Readdie.

58'

Kiaran Dyer tried to lob the ball forward but Harter Readdie got in the way of the ball.

62'

Stefan Caller tried to dribble past Christopher Abrem but Christopher Abrem blocked Stefan Caller in a good, clean tackle.

63'

Eric Newell tried to take the ball past Stefan Caller but it failed.

64'

Tony Kitchen hit the ball forward to Jammy Falcon, Bruce Bulkton missed his interception.

Jammy Falcon swung in a float cross, Woodrow Clarke couldn't cut out the pass.

Sutter Germen made an attacking header but Maddox Comstock used his head to clear the ball.

65'

Woodrow Clarke picked up Bruce Bulkton's superb pass, Jammy Falcon failed to intercept the pass.

Woodrow Clarke tried to take the ball past Tony Kitchen but Woodrow Clarke lost the ball to Tony Kitchen.

66'

Woodrow Clarke directed the ball to Bruce Bulkton, Bruce Bulkton latched onto the ball before Jammy Falcon could intercept.

Bruce Bulkton attempted to lift the ball forward but Tony Kitchen had no problem in intercepting the ball.

67'

Linden Black fed the high ball over Jack Carton to Shane Breddy

Vicious shot by Shane Breddy for the top corner but the shot was blocked by Eric Newell.

68'

Kiaran Dyer sprinted past Harter Readdie.

Kiaran Dyer tried to deliver a float cross but Stefan Caller showed great composure in intercepted the ball.

69'

Liam Hughes tried to knock a long ball forward but Maddox Hepburn cut it out.

70'

Harter Readdie passed it high to Sutter Germen, Jack Carton failed to intercept the pass.

Block tackle from Maddox Comstock, easily dispossessing Sutter Germen before Sutter Germen tried to fire in a shot at goal.

73'

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

Liam Hughes struck the ball with fury from 30 yards. Linden Black couldn't reach it.

But Liam Hughes put it just over ... That should have been a goal.

74'

Woodrow Clarke tried to move the ball forward but Jammy Falcon got in the way of the ball.

77'

Linden Black fed the ball forward to Maddox Hepburn, the ball was picked up by Maddox Hepburn before Jack Carton could cut it out.

Maddox Hepburn tried a banana shot from distance!. Liam Hughes wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Bill Beckham was in a good position and saved it.

79'

Tony Kitchen moved the ball forward for Sutter Germen, Sutter Germen took possession of the ball before Bruce Bulkton could reach it.

Sutter Germen blasted a banana shot past Woodrow Clarke from outside of the area.

However, Sutter Germen put it well over the bar ... He should have hit the target at least.

81'

Jammy Falcon looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Eric Newell.

82'

Liam Hughes played the ball long looking for a team-mate but Maddox Hepburn found himself in the way of the ball.

86'

Liam Hughes escaped from the challenge of Linden Black and hit the ball from long range.

But it went just over the bar ... He buried his face in his hands.

87'

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

89'

Woodrow Clarke looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Erle Germen won the ball in the air from Harroll Acbar, then headed it to the goal.

Sean Dixon gathered the ball safely.

90'

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

91'

Stefan Caller made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Christopher Abrem.

92'

Tony Kitchen easily got past the challenge of Woodrow Clarke.

Tony Kitchen passed the ball through Bruce Bulkton'legs to Shane Breddy !!!

Shane Breddy tried to centre the ball but he misjudged the cross as he was under pressure from Woodrow Clarke.

End Match New Plymouth F.C. 0 - 1 Ashburton F.C.