Welcome to the match between Wanganui albion and Ashburton town

2'

Gabriel Marchand delivered the ball to Wilburn Jackingham, Wilton Tracey couldn't cut it.

Wilburn Jackingham tried to dribble past Deforrest Firmin but failed.

3'

Evelyn Rowbottom hit the freekick. The ball missed to the right of the goal.

4'

Esmund Helence played the ball long looking for a team-mate but Evelyn Rowbottom blocked it.

5'

Nat Wakefield struck the freekick. But the ball went flying over the bar.

7'

Bentley Garrod attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Esmund Helence intercepted the pass.

10'

Esmund Helence got past Evelyn Rowbottom .

Bentley Garrod could not stop Esmund Helence going past him.

Esmund Helence shot with an overhead kick. Wallace Blake couldn't reach it.

You would have needed two keepers to save that one!! ... A goal was scored by Esmund Helence !!! ... He wheeled away in jubilation !

Wanganui albion 0 - 1 Ashburton town

11'

Bentley Garrod attempted to lob the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Dan Petit.

12'

Deforrest Firmin attempted to lob the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Wilburn Jackingham.

14'

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

15'

Wilton Tracey attempted to chip the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Wilburn Jackingham.

16'

Usual Firmin played a wonderful ball for Evelyn Rowbottom , Evelyn Rowbottom latched onto the ball before Clifford Davis could intercept.

Evelyn Rowbottom showed Blaine Witherspoon a clean set of heels.

Evelyn Rowbottom whipped in a low cross, Clifford Davis couldn't cut out the pass.

Deforrest Firmin passed the ball instantly to his left. Nat Wakefield couldn't cut it.

17'

Esmund Helence took the ball past Evelyn Rowbottom .

Esmund Helence tried to play it past Bentley Garrod but his possession is lost through a tackle by Bentley Garrod .

20'

Deforrest Firmin tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Gabriel Marchand cut it out easily.

21'

Gabriel Marchand knocked a lovely ball for Wilburn Jackingham, Rodolph Rigby failed to reach the ball.

Wilton Tracey went in with a successful block tackle on Wilburn Jackingham before Wilburn Jackingham tried to get onto the pass.

22'

Deforrest Firmin made a good pass to Bentley Garrod , Bentley Garrod latched onto the ball before Dan Petit could reach it.

Bentley Garrod made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Esmund Helence.

23'

Deforrest Firmin took the ball past Gabriel Marchand.

Deforrest Firmin smashed the ball towards the top corner from 20 yards but Wilburn Jackingham got in and cleared the danger.

24'

Wilburn Jackingham could not stop Deforrest Firmin going past him.

Gabriel Marchand was outmuscled by Deforrest Firmin .

Deforrest Firmin tried to deliver the ball in from wide but Wilburn Jackingham did well to pick out and intercept that cross.

25'

Blaine Witherspoon hit the ball forward to Clifford Davis, Clifford Davis took it in his stride before Usual Firmin could reach it.

Clifford Davis blasted a banana shot from long range but the shot cannoned off Rhett Curtis .

26'

Deforrest Firmin directed the ball to Wilton Tracey , the ball was picked up by Wilton Tracey before Wilburn Jackingham could cut it out.

Wilton Tracey found an opportunity to score from long range but Gabriel Marchand had done enough to put him off.

27'

Wilton Tracey moved the ball forward for Deforrest Firmin , Deforrest Firmin latched onto the ball before Gabriel Marchand could reach it.

Wilton Tracey received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Deforrest Firmin , Wilburn Jackingham stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Wilton Tracey tried to whip in a float cross but Gabriel Marchand did well to spot and intercept the cross.

28'

Nat Wakefield had the chance to score from the spot. Nat Wakefield comfortably dispatched the penalty. ... GOAL!!!

Wanganui albion 0 - 2 Ashburton town

29'

Poor corner kick delivered by Deforrest Firmin that went straight to the opposition.

30'

Esmund Helence went in with a successful block tackle on Bentley Garrod before Bentley Garrod attempted to pass the ball.

31'

Clifford Davis went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

32'

Bentley Garrod tried to get past Esmund Helence but Esmund Helence dispossessed Bentley Garrod .

33'

Blaine Witherspoon tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Rhett Curtis .

35'

Bentley Garrod passed a long ball,Dan Petit missed his interception.

Rhett Christison ran onto the ball and struck the volley, Nat Wakefield approached too late to block it.

Rhett Christison looked destined to score but Duke Jobber react fast enough and saved it.

36'

Dan Petit flicked the ball over Evelyn Rowbottom 's head !.

Dan Petit tried to get onto the pass but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Bentley Garrod .

38'

The corner was taken by Bentley Garrod towards the edge of the area.

Nat Wakefield had the beating in the air of Camden Merricks , then headed clear the danger.

39'

Bentley Garrod was shown a yellow card.

Pass by Dan Petit to Esmund Helence, the ball was picked up by Esmund Helence before Evelyn Rowbottom could reach it.

Vicious shot by Esmund Helence for the top corner from distance. Bentley Garrod failed to charge down the shot.

But Esmund Helence put it just over ... He dropped to his knees.

40'

Esmund Helence tried to chip the ball forward but Wilton Tracey showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

41'

Bentley Garrod tried to dribble past Esmund Helence but Esmund Helence blocked Bentley Garrod in a good, clean tackle.

42'

Clifford Davis looked for the head of Abel Dyer, Abel Dyer brought the ball down well before Rhett Curtis could reach it.

Abel Dyer was able to make space and struck the ball with fury. Camden Merricks approached too late to block it.

Fitzroy Martell pushed it away.

44'

Bentley Garrod attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Esmund Helence.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which Wanganui albion were unfortunate to go in behind.Wanganui albion maintained 54% of possession and 46% for Ashburton town. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Usual Firmin tried to pass it long to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Blaine Witherspoon.

47'

Gabriel Marchand tried to play a long ball forward but Rhett Curtis intercepted the pass.

50'

Usual Firmin played the ball to Rhett Curtis 's feet, Rhett Curtis took it in his stride before Clifford Davis could cut it out.

Rhett Curtis fired off a medium-ranged shot but Blaine Witherspoon blocked the shot.

54'

Bentley Garrod laid it forward to Evelyn Rowbottom , Evelyn Rowbottom took possession of the ball before Esmund Helence could reach it.

Evelyn Rowbottom shot a hopeful chance from long-range. Dan Petit approached too late to tackle him.

Duke Jobber did well to tip it wide.

55'

Gabriel Marchand tried to get onto the pass but Rodolph Rigby got to the ball first.

56'

Wilburn Jackingham had a crack at goal from the freekick. But Wilburn Jackingham sent it far too high.

57'

Bentley Garrod hit a long ball forward, Rhett Christison trapped the ball nicely before Esmund Helence could intercept.

Rhett Christison lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and had an effort at goal. Camden Black failed to charge down the shot.

Rhett Christison put it clean over the bar ... It was a poor miss from Rhett Christison . He looked like he was short of match practice.

58'

Evelyn Rowbottom directed the ball nicely to Bentley Garrod , Bentley Garrod took possession of the ball before Esmund Helence could reach it.

Bentley Garrod attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Dan Petit got in the way of the ball.

60'

Rhett Curtis knocked a lovely ball for Usual Firmin , Gabriel Marchand tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Usual Firmin jinked past Blaine Witherspoon.

Usual Firmin passed the ball to Deforrest Firmin , Camden Black failed to intercept the pass.

Deforrest Firmin aimed for the top corner but Nat Wakefield cleared the ball.

61'

Clifford Davis played a lovely ball for Blaine Witherspoon, Blaine Witherspoon latched onto the ball before Evelyn Rowbottom could reach it.

Blaine Witherspoon crossed the ball high into the box, Rhett Curtis stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Dan Petit rose bravely above Wallace Blake to win the ball, then made an attacking header.

Fitzroy Martell saved superbly and held the ball.

62'

Bentley Garrod hit the ball forward to Evelyn Rowbottom , Dan Petit tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Evelyn Rowbottom tried to pass the ball forward but Esmund Helence intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

66'

Pass by Usual Firmin to Rhett Curtis , Rhett Curtis took it in his stride before Blaine Witherspoon could intercept.

A float cross was delivered by Rhett Curtis , Clifford Davis failed to intercept the pass.

Rodolph Rigby attempted a looping header at goal but Camden Black headed the ball to safety.

69'

Wilburn Jackingham held up the ball, evading the challenge of Wilton Tracey and sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards.

But the ball went flying over the bar ... It was a wasted opportunity.

70'

Gabriel Marchand tried to move the ball forward but Wilton Tracey intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

73'

Evelyn Rowbottom picked up Bentley Garrod 's superb pass, Esmund Helence couldn't cut it.

Evelyn Rowbottom tried to pass the ball forward but Dan Petit closed in and intercepted the ball.

75'

Bentley Garrod made an attempt to move the ball forward but Esmund Helence found himself in the way of the ball.

76'

Deforrest Firmin moved the ball forward for Wilton Tracey , Wilton Tracey took possession of the ball before Gabriel Marchand could intercept.

Wilton Tracey tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Wilburn Jackingham.

77'

Corner taken by Wallace Blake .

Camden Black got ahead of Rodolph Rigby to win the ball, then headed clear the danger.

78'

Blaine Witherspoon tried to dribble past Evelyn Rowbottom but his possession is lost through a tackle by Evelyn Rowbottom .

79'

Usual Firmin escaped from the challenge of Blaine Witherspoon and blasted a banana shot from long range.

Usual Firmin struck it just over the bar ... A wasted opportunity.

82'

Wallace Blake skipped past Esmund Helence.

Wallace Blake played a wonderful ball for Rhett Christison , Dan Petit tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Whilst still some way from goal, Rhett Christison tried to lob the keeper but Esmund Helence cleared the ball.

84'

Gabriel Marchand lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

85'

Gabriel Marchand took the ball over the halfway line,Wilton Tracey couldn't cut out the pass.

Abel Dyer got to the ball ahead of Camden Merricks , then got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth.

Abel Dyer sent the ball high and wide of the goal ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

86'

Bentley Garrod hit the ball forward to Evelyn Rowbottom , Evelyn Rowbottom picked up on the ball before Esmund Helence could intercept.

Evelyn Rowbottom took the ball out of his own half,Dan Petit missed his interception.

Nat Wakefield beat Rodolph Rigby to the ball, then used his head to clear the ball.

88'

Nat Wakefield hit the ball high towards Abel Dyer in the area, Abel Dyer took an excellent first touch before Evelyn Rowbottom could cut it out.

Abel Dyer tried to lob it over the keeper but the shot was charged down by Wallace Blake .

90'

Bentley Garrod tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Esmund Helence.

91'

Bentley Garrod was pressed by Esmund Helence but he evaded the challenge and tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards.

The ball went clean over the bar ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

92'

Poor corner kick delivered by Wilburn Jackingham that went straight to the opposition.

93'

Wilburn Jackingham showed Wilton Tracey a clean set of heels.

Wilburn Jackingham played a pinpoint pass to Gabriel Marchand, Gabriel Marchand latched onto the ball before Deforrest Firmin could reach it.

Gabriel Marchand fired off a medium-ranged shot but Wilton Tracey cleared the ball to safety.

End Match Wanganui albion 0 - 2 Ashburton town