Welcome to the match between Waitakere wanderers and Auckland athletic

1'

Wilton Odell span past Bentley Merricks.

Wilton Odell tried to skip past Xzavier Stainthorpe but Wilton Odell lost the ball to Xzavier Stainthorpe.

4'

Devereux Jepson fired in the freekick. But it didn't beat the wall.

5'

Guy Banister stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Farran Newell cut it out.

6'

Devereux Jepson had the strength to hold off Graham Gardians.

Devereux Jepson tried to skip past the challenge of Nigel Carton but Nigel Carton succesfully won the ball from Devereux Jepson .

10'

Corner taken by Farran Newell and cut out by the opposition.

11'

Christopher Odell hit it long to Pearce Pound , Pearce Pound took it in his stride before Graham Gardians could cut it out.

Pearce Pound lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and attempted to lob the ball goalwards. Erle Beckham didn't read the game well enough to block it.

John Haden got up and punched the ball out of danger.

16'

Wilton Odell tried to get onto the pass but Xzavier Stainthorpe found himself in the way of the ball.

17'

Farran Newell tried to twist past Guy Banister but Guy Banister blocked Farran Newell in a good, clean tackle.

18'

Wilton Odell made an attempt to move the ball forward but Erle Beckham cut it out.

19'

Nigel Carton attempted to play a long ball but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Horatio Kitchen .

20'

Farran Newell made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Cornelius Merricks.

21'

Nigel Carton twisted past Horatio Kitchen .

Vicious shot by Nigel Carton for the top corner from distance. Christopher Odell didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Titus Foss saved well and held the ball.

22'

Guy Banister had the pace to beat Josh Hart .

Guy Banister tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Farran Newell .

23'

Xzavier Stainthorpe looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Christopher Jackson .

24'

Isiah Howland took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

26'

Christopher Odell fired off a long shot but Nigel Carton charged down the shot.

27'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Guy Banister before Farran Newell tried to pass the ball.

28'

Farran Newell passed it high to Usual Cowden , Cornelius Merricks failed to intercept the pass.

Usual Cowden played a perfect pass for Wilton Odell , Wilton Odell picked up on the ball before Erle Beckham could reach it.

Wilton Odell played a wonderful ball for Christopher Odell , Christopher Odell picked up on the ball before Nat Kitchen could intercept.

Christopher Odell tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Erle Beckham intercepted the pass.

29'

Carol Bond directed the ball to Xzavier Stainthorpe, Christopher Jackson couldn't cut it.

Xzavier Stainthorpe tried to get the cross in but Wilton Odell intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

33'

Guy Banister turned with the ball past Josh Hart .

Guy Banister fed the ball forward to Cornelius Merricks, Cornelius Merricks took it in his stride before Farran Newell could cut it out.

Cornelius Merricks directed the ball to Graham Coel, Graham Coel took it in his stride before Devereux Jepson could reach it.

Chipped goalwards by Graham Coel but the shot was charged down by Usual Cowden .

34'

Christopher Odell played a lovely ball for Isiah Howland , Graham Gardians stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Isiah Howland tried to sprint past Nigel Carton but Nigel Carton blocked Isiah Howland in a good, clean tackle.

36'

Guy Banister played the ball to Graham Gardians's feet, Graham Gardians trapped the ball nicely before Josh Hart could cut it out.

Graham Gardians made an attempt to pass the ball forward but The ball bounced off Farran Newell .

39'

Christopher Odell gave the corner straight to the opposition.

41'

Xzavier Stainthorpe stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but The ball struck Josh Hart .

42'

Nigel Carton tried to dribble past Horatio Kitchen but Horatio Kitchen dispossessed Nigel Carton.

44'

Usual Cowden tried to skip past Nigel Carton but Nigel Carton won the ball from Usual Cowden .

45'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Erle Beckham.

Farran Newell tried to pass the ball forward but Guy Banister made it first to the ball and intercepted.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Waitakere wanderers maintained 56% of possession and 44% for Auckland athletic. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Guy Banister laid it forward past Devereux Jepson to Cornelius Merricks.

Graham Coel received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Cornelius Merricks, Josh Hart couldn't cut out the pass.

Pass by Graham Coel to Guy Banister, Guy Banister picked up on the ball before Usual Cowden could cut it out.

Guy Banister made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Devereux Jepson .

48'

Isiah Howland 's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

49'

Wilton Odell had the chance to score from the spot. Wilton Odell scored the penalty with a staggered run-up!!. ... GOAL!!!

Waitakere wanderers 1 - 0 Auckland athletic

50'

Wilton Odell tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Carol Bond.

53'

Horatio Kitchen tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Cornelius Merricks closed in and intercepted the ball.

54'

Pass by Horatio Kitchen to Christopher Odell , Christopher Odell latched onto the ball before Graham Gardians could intercept.

Christopher Odell tried to get the cross in but Nigel Carton intercepted but couldn't control.

55'

Wilton Odell passed along the floor for Christopher Jackson to pick it up, the ball was picked up by Christopher Jackson before Xzavier Stainthorpe could reach it.

Christopher Jackson tried to curl one in from medium range. Carol Bond approached too late to tackle him.

Brilliantly saved by John Haden!.

56'

Farran Newell attempted to chip the ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Cornelius Merricks.

57'

Christopher Odell tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball struck Nigel Carton.

61'

Guy Banister attempted to feed the high ball but Josh Hart cut it out.

62'

Christopher Odell played the ball to Horatio Kitchen 's feet, Graham Gardians couldn't cut out the pass.

Horatio Kitchen played it past Nigel Carton.

Horatio Kitchen got free of any defenders.

Horatio Kitchen was clean through with just John Haden to beat and shot for the top corner but the ball deflected wide.

64'

Pearce Pound attempted to feed the high ball but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Guy Banister.

67'

Farran Newell attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Guy Banister made it first to the ball and intercepted.

70'

Erle Beckham stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Christopher Jackson .

71'

Farran Newell made a good pass to Wilton Odell , Wilton Odell took possession of the ball before Cornelius Merricks could intercept.

Wilton Odell span past Guy Banister.

Wilton Odell delivered the ball to Usual Cowden , Usual Cowden took it in his stride before Erle Beckham could cut it out.

Usual Cowden laid it forward to Horatio Kitchen , Horatio Kitchen picked up on the ball before Nat Kitchen could cut it out.

Horatio Kitchen found himself with plenty of time and hit it high and hard towards goal. Erle Beckham wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Horatio Kitchen struck it just over the bar ... He dropped to his knees.

72'

Josh Hart played a wonderful ball for Isiah Howland , Isiah Howland took possession of the ball before Guy Banister could intercept.

Isiah Howland tried to dart past Cornelius Merricks but Cornelius Merricks nicked the ball from the toes of Isiah Howland .

73'

Guy Banister fed the ball forward to Cornelius Merricks, Cornelius Merricks picked up on the ball before Josh Hart could cut it out.

Cornelius Merricks tried to take the ball past Farran Newell but Farran Newell didn't allow.

74'

Nigel Carton tried to pass it long to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Horatio Kitchen .

75'

Wilton Odell delivered the ball past Xzavier Stainthorpe to Christopher Jackson .

Christopher Jackson crossed the ball high into the box, Carol Bond couldn't cut it.

Usual Cowden got above Erle Beckham to win the ball, then got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth.

Usual Cowden struck it just over the bar ... That should have been a goal.

76'

Pearce Pound tried to jink past Graham Gardians but Graham Gardians didn't allow.

77'

Josh Hart tried to dribble past Graham Gardians but Josh Hart lost the ball to Graham Gardians's block tackle.

82'

Christopher Jackson played a perfect pass for Horatio Kitchen , Horatio Kitchen took it in his stride before Cornelius Merricks could cut it out.

Horatio Kitchen made a pass to Pearce Pound , the ball was picked up by Pearce Pound before Guy Banister could cut it out.

Pearce Pound found a perfect spot and struck the ball with fury. Erle Beckham failed to block the shot.

John Haden saved and held onto the ball.

83'

Wilton Odell sprinted past Xzavier Stainthorpe.

Wilton Odell tried to dart past Carol Bond but Wilton Odell lost the ball to Carol Bond.

84'

Yellow card shown to Christopher Jackson .

Guy Banister played the ball to Cornelius Merricks's feet, the ball was picked up by Cornelius Merricks before Josh Hart could reach it.

Cornelius Merricks shot from distance. Farran Newell failed to charge down the shot.

But it was well wide from Cornelius Merricks ... It was a wasted opportunity.

85'

Carol Bond attempted to lift the ball forward but Christopher Jackson coolly intercepted the pass.

87'

Bentley Merricks took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

88'

Guy Banister made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Josh Hart .

89'

Nat Kitchen received a yellow card.

Usual Cowden jinked past Graham Gardians.

Usual Cowden dribbled confidently past Nigel Carton.

Usual Cowden got free in the penalty area and attempted to lob the ball goalwards. Nat Kitchen didn't read the game well enough to block it.

John Haden did well to parry it.

90'

Christopher Odell played a pinpoint pass to Horatio Kitchen , Horatio Kitchen latched onto the ball before Graham Gardians could intercept.

Horatio Kitchen tried to supply a float cross but Nigel Carton did well to spot and intercept the cross.

92'

Poor corner kick delivered by Cornelius Merricks that went straight to the opposition.

End Match Waitakere wanderers 1 - 0 Auckland athletic