Welcome to the match between Wanganui F.C. and Ashburton town

1'

Monty Brighton tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Esmund Helence came close and blocked it.

2'

Monty Brighton lost the ball to Blaine Witherspoon's block tackle before Monty Brighton attempted to pass the ball.

3'

Esmund Helence faked a pass then cut Bentley Hicks in a different direction.

Esmund Helence tried to use his skill to go past Nack Beewer but Nack Beewer won the ball from Esmund Helence.

4'

Nack Beewer played a perfect pass for Bentley Hicks, Bentley Hicks took possession of the ball before Esmund Helence could intercept.

Bentley Hicks tried to dribble past Dan Petit but Bentley Hicks lost the ball to Dan Petit's block tackle.

5'

Nack Beewer stepped away from Esmund Helence and shot a hopeful chance from long-range.

Duke Jobber did well to tip it over the bar.

7'

Dan Petit tried to feed the high ball but Bentley Hicks cut it out.

10'

Connor Lum directed the ball to Bertram Martell, Bertram Martell picked up on the ball before Wilburn Jackingham could intercept.

Bertram Martell tried to lift the ball forward but Gabriel Marchand got in the way of the ball.

13'

Nack Beewer was shown a yellow card.

Monty Brighton played the ball to Marvin Comstock's feet, Marvin Comstock latched onto the ball before Blaine Witherspoon could cut it out.

Marvin Comstock put a float cross , Clifford Davis failed to reach the ball.

Camden Black climbed above Vic Emmaton and retained possession.

14'

Fronk Rowbottom tried to play it past Bertram Martell but Bertram Martell succesfully won the ball from Fronk Rowbottom.

15'

Bentley Hicks directed the ball nicely to Nack Beewer, the ball was picked up by Nack Beewer before Esmund Helence could intercept.

Bentley Hicks picked up Nack Beewer's superb pass, Dan Petit couldn't cut out the pass.

Bentley Hicks played a perfect pass for Monty Brighton, Monty Brighton took possession of the ball before Esmund Helence could cut it out.

Monty Brighton tried an optimistic effort at goal but Camden Black made the clearance.

16'

Marvin Comstock tried to knock a long ball forward but it was intercepted by Blaine Witherspoon.

17'

Clifford Davis played a wonderful ball for Gabriel Marchand, Gabriel Marchand took possession of the ball before Marvin Comstock could intercept.

Gabriel Marchand tried to play a long ball but it was well intercepted by Monty Brighton.

19'

Connor Lum attempted to lob the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Wilburn Jackingham.

22'

Monty Brighton faked a pass then cut Clifford Davis in a different direction.

Monty Brighton tried to cross into the box but Blaine Witherspoon got in the way of the ball.

23'

Esmund Helence hit a fierce shot from 40 yards. Bentley Hicks approached too late to tackle him.

But Esmund Helence put it narrowly over ... He buried his face in his hands.

26'

Block tackle from Esmund Helence, easily dispossessing Marvin Comstock before Marvin Comstock could pass the ball.

27'

Monty Brighton searched out Connor Lum, the ball was picked up by Connor Lum before Gabriel Marchand could cut it out.

Connor Lum got free in the penalty area and struck it at goal. Camden Black failed to block the shot.

Duke Jobber gathered the ball safely.

28'

Nack Beewer tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Esmund Helence blocked it.

29'

Gabriel Marchand tried to jink past Bertram Martell but Bertram Martell succesfully won the ball from Gabriel Marchand.

31'

Bertram Martell played the ball to Connor Lum's feet, Wilburn Jackingham stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Connor Lum tried to dart past Gabriel Marchand but Connor Lum lost the ball to Gabriel Marchand.

32'

Nack Beewer lifted the ball towards Eli Jokerson in the area, Eli Jokerson controlled the ball when bringing it down before Esmund Helence could intercept.

Eli Jokerson hit it high and hard towards goal but Camden Black removed the danger.

33'

Monty Brighton looked for the head of Linden Babcoke, Linden Babcoke controlled the ball when bringing it down before Clifford Davis could intercept.

Shot by Linden Babcoke but Nat Wakefield got himself between the ball and goal.

34'

Clifford Davis played it confidently past Marvin Comstock.

Clifford Davis crossed the halfway line with the ball , Monty Brighton couldn't cut it.

Camden Black ran onto the ball and quickly blasted the ball towards the goal but the shot clattered off Linden Babcoke.

35'

Gabriel Marchand took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

39'

Gabriel Marchand surged past Steve Black!.

Gabriel Marchand tried to use his skill to go past Bertram Martell but Bertram Martell won the ball from Gabriel Marchand.

40'

Connor Lum moved the ball forward for Bertram Martell, Bertram Martell picked up on the ball before Wilburn Jackingham could reach it.

Bertram Martell attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Gabriel Marchand.

41'

Marvin Comstock tried to dart past Wilburn Jackingham but Wilburn Jackingham cleanly tackled the ball.

42'

Dan Petit lost the ball to Bentley Hicks's block tackle before Dan Petit attempted to pass the ball.

44'

Nack Beewer tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Dan Petit read the game well to intercept the ball.

45'

Nack Beewer tried to feed the high ball but The ball ricocheted off Esmund Helence.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which and we are all square. .Wanganui F.C. maintained 58% of possession and 42% for Ashburton town. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Gabriel Marchand tried to curl one in from long range but Connor Lum threw himself in front of the shot.

48'

Marvin Comstock tried to play a long ball forward but Blaine Witherspoon closed in and intercepted the ball.

49'

Connor Lum chipped it through to Vic Emmaton, Wilburn Jackingham couldn't reach it.

Good play by Vic Emmaton in making himself some space and had an effort at goal. Nat Wakefield didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Duke Jobber failed to stop the ball ... A great goal from a fine move by Vic Emmaton !!! ... He was outstretching both arms and running around, changing the angle of his arms while mimicking an airplane !

Wanganui F.C. 1 - 0 Ashburton town

50'

Monty Brighton swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

52'

Linden Babcoke knocked a lovely ball for Connor Lum, Connor Lum trapped the ball nicely before Wilburn Jackingham could cut it out.

Connor Lum hit a speculative effort from 30 yards. Gabriel Marchand failed to block the shot.

Connor Lum put it clean over the bar ... It was an unbelievable miss.

53'

Nack Beewer tried to skip past the challenge of Esmund Helence but Esmund Helence won the ball from Nack Beewer.

54'

Monty Brighton tried to pass it long to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Clifford Davis.

55'

Esmund Helence tried to twist past Linden Babcoke but Esmund Helence lost the ball to Linden Babcoke.

59'

Dan Petit dribbled past Bentley Hicks.

Dan Petit rifled a dipping shot at goal from 20 yards. Nack Beewer approached too late to tackle him.

But Dan Petit put it just over ... He will have kicked himself for missing that chance.

61'

Linden Babcoke swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

65'

Connor Lum tried to skip past Wilburn Jackingham but Wilburn Jackingham won the ball from Connor Lum.

66'

Clifford Davis attempted a thunderous drive from 35 yards but Marvin Comstock cleared the ball to safety.

67'

Marvin Comstock made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but Clifford Davis got in the way of the ball.

69'

Dan Petit tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Bentley Hicks.

71'

Nack Beewer played a perfect pass for Monty Brighton, Monty Brighton took possession of the ball before Blaine Witherspoon could cut it out.

Monty Brighton tried to dribble past Clifford Davis but Clifford Davis dispossessed Monty Brighton.

72'

Gabriel Marchand tried to knock a long ball forward but Bertram Martell read the game well to intercept the ball.

73'

Blaine Witherspoon gave the corner straight to the opposition.

75'

Gabriel Marchand lobbed the ball into the penalty area towards Wilburn Jackingham, Wilburn Jackingham controlled the ball when bringing it down before Bertram Martell could intercept.

Wilburn Jackingham tried an optimistic effort at goal but Linden Babcoke made the clearance.

77'

Nack Beewer attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but The ball struck Esmund Helence.

78'

Abel Dyer stepped up and struck the freekick. But Abel Dyer put it narrowly over.

79'

Nack Beewer tried to lift the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Esmund Helence.

82'

Poor corner kick by Bentley Hicks. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

83'

Speculative chip by Connor Lum over Wilburn Jackingham towards goal.

The ball went clean over the bar ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

84'

Gabriel Marchand made an attempt to move the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Bertram Martell.

86'

Gabriel Marchand struck the freekick. But Gabriel Marchand put it narrowly over.

87'

Monty Brighton had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip. Blaine Witherspoon failed to charge down the shot.

But Monty Brighton sent the ball well over the bar ... It was a shocking miss.

88'

Abel Dyer's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

90'

Dan Petit attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Bentley Hicks.

91'

Marvin Comstock tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Blaine Witherspoon.

92'

Connor Lum tried to skip past the challenge of Abel Dyer but Abel Dyer took the ball away from Connor Lum.

93'

Esmund Helence tried to chip the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Bentley Hicks.

94'

Connor Lum knocked a lovely ball for Bertram Martell, the ball was picked up by Bertram Martell before Wilburn Jackingham could reach it.

Bertram Martell kicked the ball through Gabriel Marchand'legs to Connor Lum !!!

Connor Lum floated it into the area, Wilburn Jackingham tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Nat Wakefield jumped with Vic Emmaton and won the ball, then headed the ball to safety.

95'

Marvin Comstock attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Blaine Witherspoon.

End Match Wanganui F.C. 1 - 0 Ashburton town