Welcome to the match between Tauranga F.C. and Takapuna county

1'

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

2'

Woodrow Merricks tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Lenox Putnam.

3'

Triston Donna tried an audacious lob from 30 yards. William Newell wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Triston Donna sent it far too high ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

5'

Pip Jobber played the ball to Tom Druce's feet, Tom Druce picked up on the ball before Alex Counter could intercept.

Tom Druce played a lovely ball for Evelyn Hughes, Evelyn Hughes picked up on the ball before Guy Counter could reach it.

Evelyn Hughes tried to jink past Deforrest Freecream but Deforrest Freecream blocked Evelyn Hughes.

6'

Deacon Murray tried to dart past John Jokerson but his possession is lost through a tackle by John Jokerson.

7'

Pip Jobber tried to jink past Guy Counter but Guy Counter dispossessed Pip Jobber.

8'

Guy Counter laid it forward to Blaine Butts, Triston Donna couldn't cut it.

Blaine Butts attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Pattrick Jawren had no problem in intercepting the ball.

9'

Pattrick Jawren flicked the ball over William Newell's head !.

Pattrick Jawren tried to whip in a float cross but Blaine Butts came close and blocked it.

10'

Woodrow Merricks attempted to lob the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Roy Marchand.

11'

Pattrick Jawren went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

12'

Deacon Murray jinked past Pip Jobber.

John Jokerson could not stop a confident Deacon Murray going past him.

Deacon Murray evaded the challenge of Evelyn Hughes and tried to lob it over the keeper.

Deacon Murray put it horribly wide ... It was a terrible miss.

13'

Pass by Sam Clarke to Woodrow Merricks, Roy Marchand couldn't cut out the pass.

Tom Druce blocked Woodrow Merricks before Woodrow Merricks could pass the ball.

14'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Guy Counter before Pip Jobber attempted to pass the ball.

15'

Triston Donna struck the ball with fury past Blaine Butts from 30 yards.

Triston Donna put it horribly wide ... He should have hit the target at least.

17'

John Jokerson tried to lob the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Blaine Butts.

18'

Blaine Butts escaped from the challenge of Triston Donna and bent it from long range.

Blaine Butts put it clean over the bar ... It was an unbelievable miss.

19'

Brian Hart took the ball confidently past William Newell.

Brian Hart tried to pass the ball forward but Blaine Butts cut it out.

20'

John Jokerson tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Guy Counter.

21'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Deforrest Freecream.

22'

Deacon Murray tried to take the ball past John Jokerson but John Jokerson didn't allow.

23'

Tom Druce hit a crashing drive from 40 yards but Woodrow Merricks scrambled the ball away.

24'

Blaine Butts tried to sprint past Roy Ryeley but Roy Ryeley succesfully won the ball from Blaine Butts.

25'

Pip Jobber tried to skip past Guy Counter but Guy Counter succesfully won the ball from Pip Jobber.

27'

Pip Jobber had the pace to beat Deacon Murray.

Pip Jobber shot a hopeful chance from long-range but Guy Counter blocked the shot.

28'

Lucius Edison was shown a yellow card.

Pattrick Jawren swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

30'

Richard Royston took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

31'

Triston Donna received a yellow card.

33'

Pattrick Jawren unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 35 yards. William Newell failed to charge down the shot.

However, the ball drifted harmlessly wide by Pattrick Jawren ... It was a poor effort from Pattrick Jawren. He was lacking match sharpness.

34'

Deacon Murray stepped away from John Jokerson and tried to curl one in from long range.

Deacon Murray sent the ball high and wide of the goal ... It was a poor effort from Deacon Murray. He was lacking match sharpness.

35'

John Jokerson struck the freekick through the wall. But John Jokerson sent it far too high.

36'

Pattrick Jawren tried to pass the ball forward but it was well intercepted by Blaine Butts.

37'

Tom Druce tried to use his skill to go past Woodrow Merricks but Woodrow Merricks won the ball from Tom Druce.

38'

Lenox Putnam made an attempt to move the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from William Newell.

39'

Roy Marchand attempted to chip the ball forward but The ball cannoned off Sam Clarke.

40'

Blaine Butts tried to pass the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Pattrick Jawren.

44'

Lenox Putnam sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

45'

Deacon Murray tried to take the ball past Pip Jobber but Pip Jobber cleanly tackled the ball.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which and we are all square. .Tauranga F.C. maintained 56% of possession and 44% for Takapuna county. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Brian Hart went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

47'

The referee showed Deforrest Freecream the red card.

Blaine Butts played a wonderful ball for William Newell, William Newell took it in his stride before Triston Donna could cut it out.

William Newell tried to feed the high ball but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Pattrick Jawren.

48'

Pip Jobber directed the ball nicely to John Jokerson, John Jokerson picked up on the ball before Guy Counter could cut it out.

John Jokerson directed the ball nicely to Pip Jobber, Pip Jobber took it in his stride before Deacon Murray could intercept.

Pip Jobber played a great ball for Roy Ryeley, Roy Ryeley latched onto the ball before Guy Counter could cut it out.

Good play by Roy Ryeley in making himself some space and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal. Richard Royston approached too late to block it.

Chad Godfrey managed to turn it over his bar.

49'

Sam Clarke took the ball confidently past Roy Marchand.

Tom Druce was outpaced by Sam Clarke.

Sam Clarke tried to move the ball forward but Evelyn Hughes intercepted but couldn't control.

51'

Pattrick Jawren looked for the head of Roy Ryeley, Roy Ryeley brought the ball under control superbly before William Newell could reach it.

Roy Ryeley found a perfect spot and struck it at goal. Richard Royston couldn't reach it.

Chad Godfrey wan't fast enough to make the save ... Roy Ryeley scored. It was a fantastic move and finish !!! ... He wheeled away in jubilation !

Tauranga F.C. 1 - 0 Takapuna county

53'

The referee showed John Jokerson a yellow card.

Evelyn Hughes looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Roy Marchand lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and tried to lob it over the keeper. Richard Royston didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Chad Godfrey managed to turn it over his bar.

54'

Pattrick Jawren tried to use his skill to go past William Newell but William Newell succesfully won the ball from Pattrick Jawren.

55'

Tom Druce took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

56'

Corner taken by Richard Royston and cut out by the opposition.

58'

Pip Jobber attempted to lift the ball forward but Deacon Murray blocked it.

59'

Pip Jobber tried to take the ball past Guy Counter but Guy Counter succesfully won the ball from Pip Jobber.

61'

Deacon Murray evaded the challenge of John Jokerson and hit the ball from long range.

Farran Allsopp managed to turn it behind.

62'

Lenox Putnam stepped up and struck the freekick. Denied by Chad Godfrey.

63'

Tom Druce tried to sprint past Sam Clarke but Sam Clarke nicked the ball from the toes of Tom Druce.

64'

Pattrick Jawren picked up Pip Jobber's excellent ball, William Newell couldn't cut it.

Pattrick Jawren smashed the ball towards the top corner from 20 yards. Blaine Butts didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Chad Godfrey pushed it away.

66'

Sam Clarke stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Pip Jobber made a great interception.

67'

Pip Jobber directed the ball to Tom Druce, Tom Druce took possession of the ball before Guy Counter could intercept.

Tom Druce played the ball to Roy Ryeley's feet, the ball was picked up by Roy Ryeley before Deacon Murray could cut it out.

Roy Ryeley fed the ball forward to Evelyn Hughes, Richard Royston missed his interception.

Evelyn Hughes shot! but Alex Counter removed the danger.

69'

Lenox Putnam took a deep breath and began his run up. But Chad Godfrey saved the penalty.

70'

Triston Donna fed the high ball through to Lenox Putnam, William Newell couldn't reach it.

Lenox Putnam hit a fierce shot but Richard Royston blocked the shot.

71'

Pattrick Jawren blocked Blaine Butts in a good, clean tackle before Blaine Butts attempted to hit a shot towards goal from long range.

72'

The freekick was quickly taken by Pattrick Jawren. But it hit the wall.

73'

Pip Jobber fed the ball forward to John Jokerson, John Jokerson picked up on the ball before Deacon Murray could intercept.

John Jokerson faked a pass then cut Guy Counter in a different direction.

Roy Ryeley received the ball which was passed wonderfully by John Jokerson, the ball was picked up by Roy Ryeley before Deacon Murray could reach it.

Roy Ryeley played the ball to Triston Donna's feet, Triston Donna picked up on the ball before Richard Royston could cut it out.

Evelyn Hughes picked up Triston Donna's excellent ball, Sam Clarke stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Evelyn Hughes chipped the ball goalwards. Richard Royston failed to charge down the shot.

Chad Godfrey made a fingertip save to divert the ball over.

76'

Tom Druce tried to feed the high ball but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from William Newell.

77'

Pip Jobber tried to get onto the pass but Guy Counter had no problem in intercepting the ball.

78'

Blaine Butts surged past Triston Donna!.

Blaine Butts tried to score from medium range but Pattrick Jawren succesfully won the ball from him.

79'

Pip Jobber lobbed it forward to Roy Ryeley, Guy Counter stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Roy Ryeley lost the ball to Richard Royston's block tackle before Roy Ryeley could take a shot.

80'

Tom Druce lifted the ball ahead of Triston Donna, Triston Donna brought the ball under control superbly before Woodrow Merricks could cut it out.

Triston Donna directed the ball nicely to Pattrick Jawren, Richard Royston couldn't reach it.

Pattrick Jawren found a gap and struck it. Blaine Butts failed to charge down the shot.

Pattrick Jawren put it clean over the bar ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

81'

Tom Druce played a lovely ball for Roy Marchand, Roy Marchand took it in his stride before Woodrow Merricks could intercept.

Sam Clarke could not stop a confident Roy Marchand going past him.

Vicious shot by Roy Marchand for the top corner. Richard Royston approached too late to tackle him.

Chad Godfrey saved superbly and held the ball.

82'

The referee showed Brian Hart a yellow card.

Roy Ryeley lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

83'

Pip Jobber struck the ball with fury from 30 yards but Guy Counter blocked the shot.

84'

Swerving shot by Deacon Murray from long range but the shot cannoned off Pip Jobber.

86'

Pip Jobber had shrugged off the challenge of Woodrow Merricks and tried his luck with a long range chip.

But Pip Jobber sent it far too high ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

87'

Pip Jobber tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Guy Counter did well to spot and intercept the pass.

88'

John Jokerson went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

90'

Pip Jobber tried to lob the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Guy Counter.

93'

John Jokerson played a perfect pass for Pattrick Jawren, Blaine Butts failed to reach the ball.

Pattrick Jawren rifled a dipping shot at goal from 20 yards but William Newell blocked the shot.

94'

Blaine Butts's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

End Match Tauranga F.C. 1 - 0 Takapuna county