Welcome to the match between Upper Hutt united and Ashburton town

1'

Nat Wakefield went across and took the corner.

Abel Dyer met the ball with a diving header at goal but Shaun Woods headed the ball clear.

2'

Connor Fully passed the ball to Henry Hyland, Henry Hyland picked up on the ball before Wilburn Jackingham could reach it.

Henry Hyland flicked the ball over Gabriel Marchand's head !.

Henry Hyland bent it from medium range. Wilburn Jackingham failed to block the shot.

Henry Hyland sent the ball high and wide of the goal ... It was a shocking miss.

3'

A long ball was delivered by Wilburn Jackingham, Abel Dyer trapped the ball nicely before Johan Germen could cut it out.

Chipped goalwards by Abel Dyer. Geordie Petit approached too late to tackle him.

But Abel Dyer put it wide ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

10'

Obi Davies received a yellow card.

Clifford Davis took the ball past Obi Davies.

Clifford Davis did his best to get the ball into the area but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Joseph Tuft.

11'

Henry Hyland flighted in the freekick. It went just wide by Henry Hyland.

13'

Nat Wakefield took the ball past Wilton Boothman.

Nat Wakefield shot for the top corner from 20 yards. Maddox Hanley approached too late to clear the danger.

Frederic Acker saved superbly and held the ball.

15'

Camden Black made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but Johan Germen came close and blocked it.

18'

From long range, Geordie Petit bent the ball towards goal but Esmund Helence cleared the ball from danger.

19'

Maddox Hanley tried to dart past Esmund Helence but Esmund Helence blocked Maddox Hanley in a good, clean tackle.

20'

Geordie Petit swung the corner into the box.

Shaun Woods got to the ball before Nat Wakefield, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

Duke Jobber was in a good position and saved it.

21'

Dan Petit tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Maddox Hanley.

22'

Dan Petit tried to hit it long to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Wilton Boothman.

23'

Gabriel Marchand attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Johan Germen cut it out.

24'

Johan Germen went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

25'

Joseph Tuft directed the ball to Wilton Boothman, Clifford Davis stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Wilton Boothman tried to cross into the box but he overhit the cross as he was under too much pressure from Blaine Witherspoon.

28'

Maddox Hanley played a pinpoint pass to Wilton Boothman, Esmund Helence tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Wilton Boothman made good use of the scissors dribble. As Dan Petit lost his balance, Wilton Boothman dribbled past Dan Petit.

Wilton Boothman found a gap and fired off a shot. Camden Black failed to charge down the shot.

But Wilton Boothman put it just over ... It looked a certain goal, he really should have hit the back of the net.

29'

Connor Fully played a lovely ball for Johan Germen, Johan Germen trapped the ball nicely before Dan Petit could intercept.

Johan Germen made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Wilburn Jackingham.

30'

Clifford Davis played a great ball for Blaine Witherspoon, Joseph Tuft couldn't cut it.

Blaine Witherspoon sent in a float cross, Obi Davies couldn't reach it.

Abel Dyer got ahead of Shaun Woods to win the ball, then cushioned a headed pass.

Fronk Rowbottom aimed for the top corner but Geordie Petit cleared the ball.

31'

Wilburn Jackingham tried to play it past Johan Germen but it failed.

32'

Maddox Hanley passed along the floor for Wilton Boothman to pick it up, Wilton Boothman trapped the ball nicely before Fronk Rowbottom could reach it.

Wilton Boothman tried to sprint past Esmund Helence but Wilton Boothman lost the ball to Esmund Helence.

33'

Dan Petit sprinted to escape from Wilton Boothman.

Dan Petit tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but Maddox Hanley intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

34'

Maddox Hanley passed the ball perfectly to Wilton Boothman, Esmund Helence couldn't reach it.

Wilton Boothman sprinted to escape from Dan Petit.

Wilton Boothman tried an optimistic effort at goal but Camden Black got in and cleared the danger.

35'

Connor Fully directed the ball nicely to Johan Germen, Johan Germen took it in his stride before Wilburn Jackingham could reach it.

Johan Germen tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Gabriel Marchand read the game well to intercept the ball.

38'

Wilton Boothman hit the ball forward to Shaun Woods, Shaun Woods took possession of the ball before Esmund Helence could reach it.

Shaun Woods looked certain to score from medium range but Dan Petit gave him no space to manoeuvre.

39'

Dan Petit directed the ball nicely to Nat Wakefield, the ball was picked up by Nat Wakefield before Wilton Boothman could cut it out.

Nat Wakefield tried to curl one in from medium range but the shot cannoned off Maddox Hanley.

44'

Gabriel Marchand had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip but Johan Germen cleared the ball to safety.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which and we are all square. .Upper Hutt united had 50% possession in the match, while Ashburton town had 50%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Fronk Rowbottom took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

47'

Dan Petit tried to take the ball past Wilton Boothman but Wilton Boothman didn't allow.

51'

Albert Hull attempted to lift the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Blaine Witherspoon.

52'

Maddox Hanley tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Esmund Helence intercepted but couldn't control.

53'

Wilburn Jackingham ran up to try an out-swinging ball from the corner.

Nat Wakefield got ahead of Geordie Petit to win the ball, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

Frederic Acker failed to stop the ball ... Nat Wakefield scored a fabulous goal !!! ... He slided on his knees !

Upper Hutt united 0 - 1 Ashburton town

54'

Dan Petit tried to play it past Wilton Boothman but Wilton Boothman robbed Dan Petit.

55'

Blaine Witherspoon was outmuscled by Joseph Tuft.

Joseph Tuft failed in his attempt to jink past Clifford Davis.

58'

Dan Petit dribbled past Wilton Boothman.

Dan Petit tried to get past Maddox Hanley but Maddox Hanley blocked Dan Petit in a good, clean tackle.

59'

Shaun Woods made good use of the scissors dribble. As Dan Petit lost his balance, Shaun Woods dribbled past Dan Petit.

Shaun Woods attempted to lift the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Esmund Helence.

62'

Clifford Davis received a yellow card.

64'

Geordie Petit tried an audacious lob from 30 yards but Clifford Davis cleared the ball from danger.

65'

Connor Fully took the ball confidently past Wilburn Jackingham.

Connor Fully jinked confidently past Gabriel Marchand.

Connor Fully played a lovely ball for Shaun Woods, Shaun Woods picked up on the ball before Camden Black could cut it out.

Shaun Woods shot on the ball but the shot was blocked by Nat Wakefield.

67'

Wilton Boothman received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Maddox Hanley, Esmund Helence failed to intercept the pass.

Albert Hull picked up Wilton Boothman's superb pass, Dan Petit tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Albert Hull shielded the ball from Camden Black and hit a fierce shot.

But Albert Hull put it high and wide ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

68'

Dan Petit tried to move the ball forward but The ball cannoned off Wilton Boothman.

70'

Wilton Boothman tried to pass the ball forward but it was intercepted by Dan Petit.

71'

Connor Fully tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Wilburn Jackingham coolly intercepted the pass.

72'

Dan Petit powered past Wilton Boothman!.

Dan Petit laid it forward to Wilburn Jackingham, Wilburn Jackingham picked up on the ball before Maddox Hanley could intercept.

Wilburn Jackingham tried to move the ball forward but The ball came off Geordie Petit.

73'

Clifford Davis tried to get onto the pass but The ball came off Joseph Tuft.

74'

Dan Petit played a great ball for Esmund Helence, the ball was picked up by Esmund Helence before Geordie Petit could reach it.

Esmund Helence tried to get onto the pass but Wilton Boothman cut it out easily.

75'

Gabriel Marchand delivered the ball to Wilburn Jackingham, Johan Germen failed to reach the ball.

Wilburn Jackingham tried to send in a low cross but Connor Fully intercepted but couldn't control.

77'

Wilburn Jackingham attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Connor Fully.

80'

Henry Hyland tried to dribble past Wilburn Jackingham but Wilburn Jackingham didn't allow.

83'

Maddox Hanley tried to play it past Esmund Helence but Esmund Helence succesfully won the ball from Maddox Hanley.

84'

Gabriel Marchand passed the ball perfectly to Wilburn Jackingham, Obi Davies couldn't cut out the pass.

Wilburn Jackingham tried to put the ball across but Johan Germen blocked it.

87'

Wilton Boothman tried to skip past the challenge of Esmund Helence but Esmund Helence succesfully won the ball from Wilton Boothman.

90'

Wilton Boothman looked calm and collected as he stepped up. Wilton Boothman's penalty was saved! Duke Jobber was more than equal to his well-struck effort!!.

92'

Geordie Petit tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Esmund Helence made a great interception.

End Match Upper Hutt united 0 - 1 Ashburton town