Welcome to the match between Whangarei villa and Blenheim wanderers

1'

Farran Jardine tried to use his skill to go past Herman Blake but Farran Jardine lost the ball to Herman Blake.

3'

Elvis Freedom played a great ball for Herman Blake, Herman Blake latched onto the ball before Tommy Thomson could reach it.

Herman Blake tried to sprint past Sheldon Benton but his possession is lost through a tackle by Sheldon Benton .

6'

Kirby Teel made an attempt to move the ball forward but Cade Fully got to the ball first.

7'

Cade Fully tried to play a long ball but Warner Stenet came close and blocked it.

9'

Lanford Bruna tried to dart past Warner Stenet but Warner Stenet robbed Lanford Bruna.

10'

Herman Blake sent in the freekick. Herman Blake was close, but the ball went just over the top of the bar.

12'

Kirby Teel looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but Cade Fully closed in and intercepted the ball.

13'

Elvis Freedom flighted in the freekick. But it didn't beat the wall.

14'

Lanford Bruna moved the ball forward for Cade Fully, Cade Fully took it in his stride before Warner Stenet could reach it.

Cade Fully evaded the challenge of Kirby Teel and hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 20 yards.

Leighton Woods made an acrobatic save.

16'

Sampson Royston passed the ball to Gore Dixon , Gore Dixon trapped the ball nicely before Cade Fully could reach it.

Gore Dixon found a chance to score from medium range but he couldn't escape the attentions of Lanford Bruna.

17'

Warner Stenet was shown a yellow card.

Kirby Teel tried to pass the ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Cade Fully.

18'

Kirby Teel delivered a lovely long ball,Cade Fully missed his interception.

Farran Jardine ran onto the ball and quickly struck it towards the goal but Edison Hepburn scrambled the ball away.

19'

Connor Kitchen put some curve on the shot from long range. Roder Bardelen approached too late to block it.

But Connor Kitchen sent the ball wide of the mark ... It was an epic miss.

22'

Warner Stenet tried to skip past Roder Bardelen but his possession is lost through a tackle by Roder Bardelen.

25'

Connor Kitchen tried to skip past the challenge of Roder Bardelen but Roder Bardelen blocked Connor Kitchen in a good, clean tackle.

26'

The corner was taken by Sheldon Benton towards the edge of the area.

Farran Jardine challenged Edison Hepburn for a heading, then got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth.

Brilliantly saved by Craig Graham!.

28'

Lanford Bruna played it past Kirby Teel .

Lanford Bruna played a perfect pass for Fitzroy Draft, Fitzroy Draft latched onto the ball before Warner Stenet could intercept.

Fitzroy Draft held up the ball, evading the challenge of Sampson Royston and struck the ball with fury.

But Fitzroy Draft sent the ball wide of the mark ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

29'

Cade Fully darted past Warner Stenet .

Cade Fully looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Kirby Teel .

31'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Elvis Freedom before Warner Stenet tried to pass the ball.

32'

Sampson Royston dribbled past Cade Fully.

Sampson Royston turned on the ball to leave Lanford Bruna standing.

Sampson Royston made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but Cade Fully found himself in the way of the ball.

33'

Kirby Teel took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

34'

Kirby Teel tried to pass it high to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Lanford Bruna.

36'

Edison Hepburn swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

38'

Lanford Bruna played a wonderful ball for Cade Fully, Warner Stenet couldn't cut it.

Kirby Teel executed a block tackle on Cade Fully before Cade Fully tried to fire in a shot at goal from long range.

40'

Pass by Cade Fully to Lanford Bruna, Lanford Bruna trapped the ball nicely before Warner Stenet could intercept.

Lanford Bruna knocked a lovely ball for Ash Kendrick, Ash Kendrick took possession of the ball before Kirby Teel could reach it.

Ash Kendrick unleashed a fierce drive high at goal but Gore Haden got in and cleared the danger.

41'

Sheldon Benton tried to use his skill to go past Herman Blake but Herman Blake blocked Sheldon Benton in a good, clean tackle.

42'

Kirby Teel took the ball out of his own half,Cade Fully failed to intercept the pass.

Edison Hepburn had the beating in the air of Gore Dixon , then used his head to clear the ball.

44'

Herman Blake tried to get past Gore Haden but Gore Haden dispossessed Herman Blake.

45'

Jimi Leach tried to get onto the pass but Herman Blake showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which and we are all square. .Whangarei villa maintained 45% of possession and 55% for Blenheim wanderers. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

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

49'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Herman Blake.

Sheldon Benton took the ball out of his own half,Herman Blake failed to intercept the pass.

Jimi Leach connected with a looping header for the goal but Ash Kendrick headed clear the danger.

50'

Roder Bardelen made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Jimi Leach .

51'

Lanford Bruna hit the ball from long range. Sampson Royston wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Leighton Woods was caught out of position ... Lanford Bruna found the net !!! ... He sent the fans into raptures !

Whangarei villa 1 - 0 Blenheim wanderers

52'

Warner Stenet tried to feed the high ball but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Lanford Bruna.

53'

Elvis Freedom tried to take the ball past Tommy Thomson but Tommy Thomson robbed Elvis Freedom.

55'

Jimi Leach tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but Cade Fully came close and blocked it.

57'

Jimi Leach swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

59'

Leighton Byle tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was well intercepted by Jimi Leach .

60'

Tommy Thomson attempted to lob the ball forward but Cade Fully read the game well to intercept the ball.

61'

Leighton Byle played a pinpoint pass to Roder Bardelen, Jimi Leach couldn't reach it.

From medium range, Roder Bardelen bent the ball towards goal but Connor Kitchen charged down the shot.

62'

Kirby Teel tried to dart past Leighton Byle but Leighton Byle nicked the ball from the toes of Kirby Teel .

64'

Leighton Byle faked a shot before cutting Jimi Leach in a different direction.

Leighton Byle smashed the ball towards the top corner from 20 yards. Connor Kitchen approached too late to tackle him.

The ball skimmed the top of the cross bar and went out ... He dropped to his knees

66'

Elvis Freedom looked destined to score from long range but Sheldon Benton had done enough to put him off.

68'

Kirby Teel tried to hit a long ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Cade Fully.

69'

Ash Kendrick received a yellow card.

Elvis Freedom made a pass to Herman Blake, Herman Blake took possession of the ball before Tommy Thomson could cut it out.

Herman Blake tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Sheldon Benton .

70'

Jimi Leach tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball struck Roder Bardelen.

71'

Sheldon Benton twisted past Herman Blake.

Sheldon Benton directed the ball to Tommy Thomson , Tommy Thomson picked up on the ball before Elvis Freedom could reach it.

Tommy Thomson crossed the ball high and hard, Herman Blake stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Gore Dixon dived onto the ball towards the goal but Ash Kendrick used his head to clear the ball.

72'

Gore Dixon took the freekick. But it was well wide of the goal.

73'

Warner Stenet went by the challenge of Lanford Bruna.

Warner Stenet tried to skip past Cade Fully but Cade Fully blocked Warner Stenet .

74'

Warner Stenet knocked a lovely ball for Tommy Thomson , the ball was picked up by Tommy Thomson before Lanford Bruna could reach it.

Tommy Thomson shot from distance but Cade Fully managed to block the shot.

75'

Connor Kitchen tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Roder Bardelen had no problem in intercepting the ball.

76'

Connor Kitchen laid it forward to Jimi Leach , Jimi Leach picked up on the ball before Leighton Byle could reach it.

Jimi Leach made a pass to Tommy Thomson , Tommy Thomson took it in his stride before Roder Bardelen could cut it out.

Tommy Thomson sent the ball over from the wing, Leighton Byle tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Connor Kitchen climbed above Ash Kendrick, then headed it across the goal.

But Connor Kitchen sent the ball high into the stands ... He should have hit the target at least.

78'

Sheldon Benton aimed the corner at the far post.

Tommy Thomson tried to nod the ball forward to a team-mate but Ash Kendrick managed to block the header.

79'

Kirby Teel sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

80'

Jimi Leach tried to twist past Herman Blake but Jimi Leach lost the ball to Herman Blake's block tackle.

81'

Elvis Freedom block tackled Sheldon Benton before Sheldon Benton tried to get onto the pass.

83'

Cade Fully was outpaced by Kirby Teel .

Pass by Kirby Teel to Farran Jardine , Lanford Bruna missed his interception.

Farran Jardine had a great opportunity to score but Edison Hepburn gave him no space to manoeuvre.

84'

Kirby Teel played it past Herman Blake.

Kirby Teel got the float cross in from the wing, Elvis Freedom couldn't cut it.

Warner Stenet made an attacking header but Edison Hepburn headed clear the danger.

85'

Roder Bardelen took the corner to the edge of the area.

Gore Haden climbed above Elvis Freedom, then headed the ball clear.

86'

Kirby Teel tried to skip past the challenge of Cade Fully but Cade Fully dispossessed Kirby Teel .

88'

Leighton Byle blasted a banana shot from long range but Connor Kitchen charged down the shot.

89'

Kirby Teel stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but it was intercepted by Cade Fully.

93'

Kirby Teel tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was well intercepted by Cade Fully.

End Match Whangarei villa 1 - 0 Blenheim wanderers