Welcome to the match between Takapuna forest and Alexandra town

3'

Nat Wakefield turned on the ball to leave Harroll Brasher standing.

Nat Wakefield tried to square the ball from the wing but he overhit the cross as he was under too much pressure from Rhett Tracey.

4'

Nat Wakefield tried to twist past Rhett Tracey but Rhett Tracey dispossessed Nat Wakefield .

8'

Ivan Wescott made an attempt to move the ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Ian Cartwright .

9'

Harroll Brasher played a wonderful ball for Rhett Tracey, Rhett Tracey latched onto the ball before Nat Wakefield could intercept.

Rhett Tracey fired off a medium-ranged shot but Gavin Hart cleared the ball from danger.

10'

Kirby Rennoll tried to get past Ivan Wescott but Ivan Wescott dispossessed Kirby Rennoll .

12'

Wilton Tuft played a pinpoint pass to Reggie Van , Bentley Nigel failed to intercept the pass.

Reggie Van played a lovely ball for Kirby Rennoll , Kirby Rennoll picked up on the ball before Sutter Grant could intercept.

Kirby Rennoll made space for himself and shot on the ball. Halsey Newell didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Pearce Aerialton was badly positioned ... Kirby Rennoll scored. It was a fantastic move and finish !!! ... He was delighted !

Takapuna forest 1 - 0 Alexandra town

13'

Nat Wakefield swung the corner into the box.

Eli Rogerson got ahead of Rodolph Scott to win the ball, then headed the ball clear.

14'

Wilton Tuft tried to move the ball forward but The ball was touched on by Sutter Grant.

15'

Bentley Nigel tried to lob the ball forward but Reggie Van intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

17'

Kirby Rennoll twisted past Josh Tuft.

Kirby Rennoll tried to put the ball across but The ball was touched on by Ivan Wescott.

18'

Josh Tuft could not stop a confident Kirby Rennoll going past him.

Kirby Rennoll tried to skip past Ivan Wescott but Kirby Rennoll lost out to Ivan Wescott.

19'

Kirby Rennoll directed the ball nicely to Ian Cartwright , Josh Tuft couldn't cut it.

Ian Cartwright did his best to get the ball into the area but Ivan Wescott did well to pick out and intercept that cross.

20'

Harroll Brasher failed in his attempt to twist past Gavin Hart .

21'

Kirby Rennoll jinked confidently past Josh Tuft.

Kirby Rennoll shielded the ball from Ivan Wescott and attempted a cheeky lob from 20 yards.

Denied by Pearce Aerialton.

23'

Wilton Tuft tried to sprint past Bentley Nigel but Wilton Tuft lost the ball to Bentley Nigel's block tackle.

25'

Sutter Grant block tackled Ian Cartwright before Ian Cartwright could pass the ball.

27'

Sutter Grant swiftly put in the freekick. Hammond Linwood elected to fist the ball to safety.

28'

Wilton Tuft aimed the corner at the far post.

Ian Cartwright got to the ball before Eli Rogerson, then headed the ball forward.

Rodolph Scott found the room to squeeze a chip at goal but the shot clattered off Halsey Newell.

30'

Harroll Brasher tried to pass the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Gavin Hart .

31'

Bentley Nigel attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Reggie Van made it first to the ball and intercepted.

32'

Harroll Brasher played a great ball for Rhett Tracey, Nat Wakefield couldn't cut it.

Rhett Tracey tried to whip in a float cross but Gavin Hart found himself in the way of the ball.

34'

Ivan Wescott took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

37'

Harroll Brasher was outmuscled by Nat Wakefield .

A low cross was delivered by Nat Wakefield , Rhett Tracey couldn't cut it.

Barnabas Ryeley had reached the ball before Eli Rogerson and swiftly struck it at goal.

Saved by Pearce Aerialton .

38'

Wilton Tuft jinked past Bentley Nigel.

Wilton Tuft tried to get past Sutter Grant but Sutter Grant cleanly tackled the ball.

39'

Wilton Tuft tried to get past Bentley Nigel but Wilton Tuft lost the ball to Bentley Nigel's block tackle.

41'

Rhett Tracey tried to twist past Gavin Hart but Gavin Hart didn't allow.

42'

September Auteberry tried to lift the ball forward but Josh Tuft coolly intercepted the pass.

43'

Bentley Nigel made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Wilton Tuft .

45'

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

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which Alexandra town were unfortunate to go in behind.Takapuna forest maintained 56% of possession and 44% for Alexandra town. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Sutter Grant struck a long range piledriver! but Reggie Van cleared the ball to safety.

52'

Kirby Rennoll tried to jink past Josh Tuft but Kirby Rennoll lost the ball to Josh Tuft's block tackle.

55'

Harroll Brasher lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

56'

Halsey Newell sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

57'

Wilton Tuft tried to twist past Bentley Nigel but Bentley Nigel denied.

58'

Ivan Wescott dribbled past Ian Cartwright .

Ivan Wescott tried to jink past Kirby Rennoll but Kirby Rennoll robbed Ivan Wescott.

59'

Barnabas Ryeley blasted a banana shot from long range but the shot cannoned off Harroll Brasher.

60'

Kirby Rennoll directed the ball nicely to Ian Cartwright , Ian Cartwright took possession of the ball before Josh Tuft could cut it out.

Ian Cartwright had little in the way of options and elected to try a medium-range chip but Ivan Wescott managed to block the shot.

61'

Sutter Grant went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

62'

Nat Wakefield searched out Barnabas Ryeley , the ball was picked up by Barnabas Ryeley before Rhett Tracey could reach it.

Pass by Barnabas Ryeley to Gavin Hart , Halsey Newell couldn't cut it.

Gavin Hart found the room to squeeze a chip at goal. Eli Rogerson failed to block the shot.

It went in the back of the net ... Gavin Hart scored a goal !!! ... He ran over to the fans in celebration !

Takapuna forest 2 - 0 Alexandra town

64'

Wilton Tuft escaped from the challenge of Halsey Newell and hit a fierce shot from 35 yards.

Pearce Aerialton had no chance of stopping the ball ... Wilton Tuft scored a superb effort !!! ... The fans were dancing in jubilation !

Takapuna forest 3 - 0 Alexandra town

65'

Kirby Rennoll made an attempt to move the ball forward but Ivan Wescott got to the ball first.

66'

Nat Wakefield attempted to lift the ball forward but Sutter Grant had no problem in intercepting the ball.

67'

Nat Wakefield took the ball confidently past Halsey Newell.

Nat Wakefield tried to use his skill to go past Rhett Tracey but Nat Wakefield lost the ball to Rhett Tracey.

68'

Kirby Rennoll hit it long to Barnabas Ryeley , Josh Tuft missed his interception.

Barnabas Ryeley directed the ball nicely to Reggie Van , Reggie Van trapped the ball nicely before Eli Rogerson could intercept.

Reggie Van found himself with plenty of time and had a crack at goal. Halsey Newell failed to charge down the shot.

Pearce Aerialton tipped the ball over the bar.

69'

Kirby Rennoll twisted past Josh Tuft.

Kirby Rennoll dribbled past Ivan Wescott.

Kirby Rennoll chipped the ball goalwards but Halsey Newell got in and cleared the danger.

70'

Wilton Tuft tried to knock a long ball forward but The ball struck Bentley Nigel.

71'

Wilton Tuft played a perfect pass for Nat Wakefield , the ball was picked up by Nat Wakefield before Harroll Brasher could cut it out.

Nat Wakefield passed the ball perfectly past Bentley Nigel to Rodolph Scott .

Rodolph Scott found a chance to score but Halsey Newell made an crucial challenge!.

72'

Josh Tuft tried an audacious lob from 30 yards but Nat Wakefield got himself between the ball and goal.

73'

Poor corner kick delivered by Gavin Hart that went straight to the opposition.

75'

Wilton Tuft tried for goal from the freekick. The wall deflected the shot and the ball went wide.

77'

Nat Wakefield made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Harroll Brasher.

78'

Wilton Tuft tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Bentley Nigel.

79'

Harroll Brasher had the pace to beat Nat Wakefield .

Harroll Brasher got the float cross in from the wing, Gavin Hart failed to reach the ball.

Jerry Hyland performed a glancing header for the goal but Nat Teel headed the ball to safety.

81'

Ivan Wescott went by the challenge of Ian Cartwright .

Ivan Wescott shot for the top corner from 20 yards. Kirby Rennoll approached too late to clear the danger.

But Ivan Wescott couldn't get it on target ... He held his head in his hands.

83'

Pass by Sutter Grant to Bentley Nigel, Bentley Nigel trapped the ball nicely before Reggie Van could cut it out.

Bentley Nigel jinked confidently past Wilton Tuft .

Bentley Nigel lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and had a go on goal. Nat Teel didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Hammond Linwood was in a good position and saved it.

86'

Sutter Grant played a wonderful ball for Bentley Nigel, the ball was picked up by Bentley Nigel before Wilton Tuft could cut it out.

Bentley Nigel stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Reggie Van .

88'

Nat Wakefield took the ball past Rhett Tracey.

Nat Wakefield got past Harroll Brasher with ease.

Nat Wakefield passed along the floor for Rodolph Scott to pick it up, Rodolph Scott picked up on the ball before Halsey Newell could reach it.

Rodolph Scott played a lovely ball for Ian Cartwright , the ball was picked up by Ian Cartwright before Eli Rogerson could intercept.

Ian Cartwright passed along the floor for September Auteberry to pick it up, September Auteberry latched onto the ball before Halsey Newell could intercept.

September Auteberry played the ball to Rodolph Scott 's feet, Rodolph Scott took it in his stride before Eli Rogerson could cut it out.

Rodolph Scott tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but it was intercepted by Halsey Newell.

91'

Barnabas Ryeley aimed the corner for the near post.

Wilton Tuft out-jumped Halsey Newell, then attempted a looping header at goal.

Unfortunately it was just over the bar ... He buckled under the pressure.

93'

Harroll Brasher dribbled past September Auteberry .

Harroll Brasher took the ball past Gavin Hart .

Harroll Brasher found himself in some space and tried an optimistic effort at goal. September Auteberry approached too late to clear the danger.

The ball missed to the left of the goal ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

94'

Sutter Grant knocked a lovely ball for Bentley Nigel, Bentley Nigel took it in his stride before Reggie Van could intercept.

Bentley Nigel tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Wilton Tuft .

End Match Takapuna forest 3 - 0 Alexandra town