Welcome to the match between Takapuna town and New Plymouth rangers

1'

Joe Dexter tried to use his skill to go past Rupert Tuft but Rupert Tuft denied.

2'

Joe Dexter tried to play a long ball forward but Rupert Tuft came close and blocked it.

3'

Teagan Benton tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Bret Fairburn.

5'

Poor corner kick by Mathew Auteberry. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

8'

Nathan Freeman tried to skip past the challenge of Francis Counter but Francis Counter dispossessed Nathan Freeman.

10'

Sutter Henessy took the ball past Rigby Beastty.

Sutter Henessy dribbled past Henry Freeman.

Sutter Henessy tried to whip in a float cross but he misjudged the cross as he was under pressure from Bret Fairburn.

12'

Sutter Henessy dribbled past Bret Fairburn.

Sutter Henessy tried a banana shot from distance!. Henry Freeman failed to charge down the shot.

Ivan Elliston managed to turn it behind.

13'

Oliver Banister tried to feed the high ball but Hewie Linwood did well to spot and intercept the pass.

14'

Victor Brommer failed in his attempt to twist past Hewie Linwood.

15'

Teagan Benton tried to skip past Henry Freeman but Henry Freeman block tackled Teagan Benton.

16'

Poor corner kick by Bret Fairburn. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

17'

Rupert Tuft faked a pass then cut Hewie Linwood in a different direction.

Rupert Tuft tried to curl one in from medium range. Joe Dexter wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Ivan Elliston was rooted to the spot ... Rupert Tuft finished a fine move. GOAL!!! ... He slided on his knees !

Takapuna town 1 - 0 New Plymouth rangers

18'

Will Cowden aimed the corner at the far post.

Chistopher Milton had the beating in the air of Nathan Freeman and retained possession.

20'

Oliver Banister dribbled past Hewie Linwood.

Oliver Banister directed the ball to Manley Parsons, Manley Parsons took possession of the ball before Joe Dexter could cut it out.

Manley Parsons tried an audacious shot on goal but Zander Jordan made the clearance.

21'

Sutter Henessy tried to take the ball past Bret Fairburn but Bret Fairburn dispossessed Sutter Henessy.

22'

Rupert Tuft hit the ball forward to Oliver Banister, Oliver Banister latched onto the ball before Joe Dexter could cut it out.

Oliver Banister hit a crashing drive from a distance but Hewie Linwood got in and cleared the danger.

25'

Rupert Tuft tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Hewie Linwood.

26'

Bret Fairburn played a wonderful ball for Henry Freeman, Henry Freeman latched onto the ball before Nack Jokerson could reach it.

Henry Freeman held up the ball, evading the challenge of Sutter Henessy and put some curve on the shot from 20 yards.

Lucius Rowbottom managed to get himself between the ball and the goal.

28'

Nack Jokerson made an attempt to move the ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Henry Freeman.

29'

Oliver Banister held up the ball, evading the challenge of Hewie Linwood and shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards.

But Oliver Banister scooped it well over the crossbar ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

31'

Rigby Beastty picked up an injury and had to go off.

Rodolph Rowbottom came on for the injured Rigby Beastty.

32'

Hewie Linwood directed the ball to Zander Jordan, Zander Jordan latched onto the ball before Rupert Tuft could intercept.

Zander Jordan shot a hopeful chance from medium-range but Oliver Banister blocked the shot.

34'

Poor corner kick by Teagan Benton. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

36'

Manley Parsons lifted the ball ahead of Sutter Henessy, Sutter Henessy controlled the ball when bringing it down before Mathew Auteberry could cut it out.

Sutter Henessy found a gap and had a crack at goal. Chistopher Milton failed to charge down the shot.

Ivan Elliston got up to tip it over.

37'

Rupert Tuft skipped past the challenge of Hewie Linwood.

Rupert Tuft hit the ball forward to Manley Parsons, Joe Dexter missed his interception.

Manley Parsons made space for himself and flicked it goalwards. Zander Jordan failed to charge down the shot.

Manley Parsons was close, but the ball went just over the top of the bar ... A real chance wasted.

39'

Oliver Banister played a lovely ball for Rupert Tuft, the ball was picked up by Rupert Tuft before Hewie Linwood could reach it.

Rupert Tuft fed the ball forward to Manley Parsons, Joe Dexter stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Manley Parsons made space for himself and hit a hopeful looking shot. Zander Jordan didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Manley Parsons's shot looked destined for the net, but it went just over ... He buried his face in his hands.

40'

Bret Fairburn attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Sutter Henessy got in the way of the ball.

42'

Zander Jordan took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

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46'

Will Cowden's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

47'

Mathew Auteberry tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Rupert Tuft had no problem in intercepting the ball.

48'

Nack Jokerson hit the ball forward to Sutter Henessy, Bret Fairburn tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Sutter Henessy tried to swing in a float cross but The ball bounced off Henry Freeman.

49'

Bret Fairburn knocked a lovely ball for Henry Freeman, Henry Freeman picked up on the ball before Nack Jokerson could intercept.

Henry Freeman delivered a float cross over Sutter Henessy.

Rigby Babby tried to nod the ball forward to a team-mate but Victor Brommer threw himself in front of the header.

50'

Sutter Henessy showed Henry Freeman a clean set of heels.

Sutter Henessy tried to hit it long to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Bret Fairburn.

51'

Mathew Auteberry tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Rupert Tuft.

52'

Teagan Benton played a lovely ball for Nathan Freeman, Nathan Freeman trapped the ball nicely before Mathew Auteberry could cut it out.

Nathan Freeman tried to deliver a low cross but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Francis Counter.

54'

Joe Dexter made a long pass to Chistopher Milton, Chistopher Milton picked up on the ball before Rupert Tuft could intercept.

Chistopher Milton made a pass to Bret Fairburn, Bret Fairburn picked up on the ball before Victor Brommer could intercept.

Bret Fairburn hit a fierce shot but Casey Kendrick got himself between the ball and goal.

57'

Will Cowden tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards. Henry Freeman failed to charge down the shot.

But it went just over the bar ... That should have been a goal.

58'

Teagan Benton sprinted past Mathew Auteberry.

Teagan Benton tried to get the cross in but Francis Counter showed great composure in intercepted the ball.

59'

Sutter Henessy tried to use his skill to go past Henry Freeman but Henry Freeman denied.

60'

Francis Counter attempted to lob the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Nathan Freeman.

61'

Rodolph Rowbottom gave the corner straight to the opposition.

62'

Oliver Banister tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was intercepted by Hewie Linwood.

63'

Bret Fairburn moved the ball forward for Francis Counter, Nathan Freeman couldn't cut out the pass.

Francis Counter delivered the ball in from wide, Teagan Benton stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Casey Kendrick won the aerial challenge against Rodolph Rowbottom, then headed clear the danger.

64'

Nathan Freeman gave the corner straight to the opposition.

65'

Bret Fairburn tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Manley Parsons found himself in the way of the ball.

67'

Teagan Benton tried to dribble past Mathew Auteberry but Mathew Auteberry succesfully won the ball from Teagan Benton.

70'

Joe Dexter jinked confidently past Rupert Tuft.

Joe Dexter was pressed by Oliver Banister but he evaded the challenge and shot a hopeful chance from 20 yards.

Brilliant saved by Lucius Rowbottom.

71'

Victor Brommer went across and took the corner.

Teagan Benton rose bravely above Chistopher Milton to win the ball, then nodded the ball forward.

Sutter Henessy evaded the challenge of Zander Jordan and struck it at goal.

Ivan Elliston did his best yet he couldn't reach it ... Sutter Henessy scored a goal !!! ... He dived onto the grass with arms and legs outstretched !

Takapuna town 2 - 0 New Plymouth rangers

72'

Teagan Benton received a yellow card.

73'

Nathan Freeman tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Bret Fairburn read the game well to intercept the ball.

74'

Hewie Linwood played a perfect pass for Bret Fairburn, Bret Fairburn picked up on the ball before Rupert Tuft could intercept.

Bret Fairburn tried to get onto the pass but Oliver Banister showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

75'

Oliver Banister delivered the ball to Rupert Tuft, Rupert Tuft trapped the ball nicely before Hewie Linwood could cut it out.

Rupert Tuft passed the ball perfectly to Nack Jokerson, Joe Dexter couldn't reach it.

Nack Jokerson passed along the floor for Sutter Henessy to pick it up, the ball was picked up by Sutter Henessy before Zander Jordan could reach it.

Sutter Henessy tried to pass the ball forward but Chistopher Milton intercepted the pass.

76'

Oliver Banister chipped it through to Manley Parsons, Joe Dexter missed his interception.

Manley Parsons made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Zander Jordan.

77'

Oliver Banister made a pass to Rupert Tuft, the ball was picked up by Rupert Tuft before Joe Dexter could intercept.

Rupert Tuft dribbled past Hewie Linwood.

From a tight angle, Rupert Tuft still managed to get a shot in but Zander Jordan got in and cleared the danger.

78'

Sutter Henessy took the ball over the halfway line,Bret Fairburn couldn't reach it.

Will Cowden won the ball in the air from Zander Jordan, then got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth.

Will Cowden got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar ... It was a wasted opportunity.

79'

Teagan Benton shot a hopeful chance from long-range. Joe Dexter couldn't reach it.

But Teagan Benton put it well wide ... It was a wasted opportunity.

81'

Henry Freeman tried to take the ball past Nack Jokerson but Nack Jokerson blocked Henry Freeman in a good, clean tackle.

82'

Teagan Benton turned on the ball to leave Francis Counter standing.

Teagan Benton crossed into the box from the wing, Mathew Auteberry failed to intercept the pass.

Rupert Tuft headed at goal but Chistopher Milton used his head to clear the ball.

84'

Joe Dexter found an opportunity to score from long range but he was closed down well by Teagan Benton.

88'

Bret Fairburn tried to take the ball past Rupert Tuft but Rupert Tuft nicked the ball from the toes of Bret Fairburn.

89'

Sutter Henessy brought the play over the halfway line,Mathew Auteberry failed to reach the ball.

Will Cowden challenged Chistopher Milton for a heading, then had a header for a goal.

Will Cowden was close, but the ball went just over the top of the bar ... He buried his face in his hands.

90'

Teagan Benton lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

91'

Henry Freeman tried to dart past Nack Jokerson but Nack Jokerson cleanly tackled the ball.

End Match Takapuna town 2 - 0 New Plymouth rangers