Welcome to the match between FC Maori All Whites and Takapuna county

1'

Deforrest Freecream showed Chad Donna a clean set of heels.

Deforrest Freecream did his best to get the ball into the area but Andy Armistead cut out the cross.

2'

Deacon Murray directed the ball to Guy Counter, the ball was picked up by Guy Counter before Jeremy Strange could cut it out.

Guy Counter skipped easily past Cade Hart.

Guy Counter blasted the ball towards the top corner but Tim Parsons cleared the ball from danger.

4'

Cade Hart laid it forward to Mattie Jackingham, Guy Counter stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Mattie Jackingham made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Deacon Murray.

5'

Mattie Jackingham tried to pass it high to a team-mate but Guy Counter came close and blocked it.

6'

Blaine Butts tried to chip the ball forward but Jarl Davis had no problem in intercepting the ball.

7'

Woodrow Merricks passed along the floor for Blaine Butts to pick it up, Blaine Butts took possession of the ball before Jarl Davis could cut it out.

Blaine Butts tried to supply a float cross but Cole Newell cut it out easily.

8'

Andy Armistead dribbled past Richard Royston.

Andy Armistead played a perfect pass for Duncan Fowler, Duncan Fowler took possession of the ball before Woodrow Merricks could cut it out.

Duncan Fowler lofted a nicely weighted ball over, Sam Clarke failed to reach the ball.

Damian Newell out-jumped Deforrest Freecream, then performed a glancing header for the goal.

Damian Newell got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar ... It was a poor effort from Damian Newell. He was lacking match sharpness.

9'

Jeremy Strange went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

10'

Sam Clarke attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Chad Donna intercepted the pass.

11'

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

12'

Yellow card shown to Jarl Davis.

14'

Woodrow Merricks took the corner to the edge of the area.

Jarl Davis got to the ball ahead of Alex Counter, then headed the ball clear.

15'

Cade Hart tried to jink past Deacon Murray but Deacon Murray dispossessed Cade Hart.

18'

Chad Donna received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Andy Armistead, Chad Donna took it in his stride before Woodrow Merricks could reach it.

Chad Donna hit a speculative long-range shot. Sam Clarke failed to block the shot.

Chad Godfrey chose to punch the ball away.

20'

Chad Donna tried to play a long ball but The ball was touched on by Woodrow Merricks.

21'

Cade Hart was shown a yellow card.

Jarl Davis made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from William Newell.

22'

From long range, Jeremy Strange bent the ball towards goal but Guy Counter cleared the ball from danger.

25'

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

29'

Guy Counter evaded the challenge of Jarl Davis and hit the ball from long range.

It went close from Guy Counter ... He should have scored.

30'

Jarl Davis failed in his attempt to dart past William Newell.

31'

Yellow card shown to Duncan Fowler.

Deacon Murray tried to lift the ball forward but Cade Hart made it first to the ball and intercepted.

32'

Cade Hart took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

33'

Chad Donna received a yellow card.

Mattie Jackingham dribbled past Deacon Murray.

Mattie Jackingham passed the ball to Jeremy Strange, Jeremy Strange trapped the ball nicely before Guy Counter could cut it out.

Jeremy Strange tried to dart past Deacon Murray but Deacon Murray nicked the ball from the toes of Jeremy Strange.

35'

Woodrow Merricks could not stop a confident Chad Donna going past him.

Chad Donna used his skill to go past Sam Clarke.

Chad Donna made good use of the scissors dribble. As Woodrow Merricks lost his balance, Chad Donna dribbled past Woodrow Merricks.

Chad Donna made a pass to Duncan Fowler, Deforrest Freecream tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Duncan Fowler passed the ball to Chad Donna, the ball was picked up by Chad Donna before Richard Royston could cut it out.

Chad Donna struck from a narrow angle but Deforrest Freecream cleared the ball from danger.

36'

Woodrow Merricks hit it long to Alex Counter, Andy Armistead failed to intercept the pass.

Alex Counter found himself in some space and hit a hopeful looking shot. Tim Parsons wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Zander Jardine couldn't save it ... Alex Counter found the net !!! ... He performed a backflip !!

FC Maori All Whites 0 - 1 Takapuna county

37'

Jarl Davis tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but William Newell coolly intercepted the pass.

38'

Deacon Murray stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Cade Hart blocked it.

39'

Andy Armistead dribbled past Woodrow Merricks.

Andy Armistead dribbled past Sam Clarke.

Andy Armistead skipped easily past the challenge of Woodrow Merricks.

Andy Armistead was in the clear.

Andy Armistead advanced on Chad Godfrey, dodged the keeper, and applied the finish. It was a fantastic move and finish by Andy Armistead!!!

FC Maori All Whites 1 - 1 Takapuna county

41'

Andy Armistead played a perfect pass for Chad Donna, Chad Donna took possession of the ball before Woodrow Merricks could reach it.

Chad Donna got the float cross in from the wing, Sam Clarke couldn't cut it.

Duncan Fowler jumped with Deforrest Freecream and won the ball, then headed at goal.

Chad Godfrey watched it sail harmlessly over ... It was a poor miss from Duncan Fowler. He looked like he was short of match practice.

42'

Mattie Jackingham evaded the challenge of Deacon Murray and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 40 yards.

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

44'

Jarl Davis tried to get onto the pass but Blaine Butts did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

45'

Woodrow Merricks stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Chad Donna showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .FC Maori All Whites maintained 57% of possession and 43% for Takapuna county. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Jarl Davis tried to dribble past Blaine Butts but Blaine Butts nicked the ball from the toes of Jarl Davis.

47'

Chad Donna tried to take the ball past Woodrow Merricks but Woodrow Merricks cleanly tackled the ball.

49'

Mattie Jackingham sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards. Guy Counter couldn't reach it.

But Mattie Jackingham blazed it over the bar ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

51'

Guy Counter flicked the ball over Cade Hart's head !.

Guy Counter passed the ball through Jeremy Strange'legs to Deacon Murray !!!

Deacon Murray made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Cade Hart.

52'

Mattie Jackingham tried to sprint past Guy Counter but Guy Counter block tackled Mattie Jackingham.

53'

Chad Donna tried to skip past the challenge of Woodrow Merricks but Woodrow Merricks succesfully won the ball from Chad Donna.

54'

Sam Clarke dribbled past Chad Donna.

Sam Clarke tried to play it past Andy Armistead but Sam Clarke lost the ball to Andy Armistead.

55'

Mattie Jackingham swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

57'

Andy Armistead hit it long to Duncan Fowler, Duncan Fowler picked up on the ball before Sam Clarke could cut it out.

Duncan Fowler was able to make space and attempted a thunderous drive. Deforrest Freecream approached too late to clear the danger.

Chad Godfrey made an acrobatic save.

59'

Woodrow Merricks showed Chad Donna a clean set of heels.

Woodrow Merricks sprinted to escape from Andy Armistead.

Woodrow Merricks tried to send in a float cross but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Chad Donna.

61'

Blaine Butts gave the corner straight to the opposition.

63'

Mattie Jackingham moved the ball forward for Jarl Davis, William Newell couldn't cut out the pass.

Jarl Davis shot past Blaine Butts from distance.

But Jarl Davis scooped it over the bar ... It was a poor miss from Jarl Davis. He looked like he was short of match practice.

65'

Sam Clarke tried to get onto the pass but The ball was touched on by Chad Donna.

67'

Cole Newell received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Jarl Davis, William Newell missed his interception.

Cole Newell sent the ball into the area for Damian Newell, Damian Newell brought the ball under control superbly before Blaine Butts could reach it.

Damian Newell lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and fired in a shot at goal. Deforrest Freecream approached too late to block it.

Chad Godfrey saved and clutched the ball gratefully to his chest.

70'

Alex Counter tried to dribble past Chad Donna but Alex Counter lost the ball to Chad Donna's block tackle.

72'

Duncan Fowler tried to get past Deacon Murray but it failed.

74'

Mattie Jackingham knocked a lovely ball for Jeremy Strange, Jeremy Strange latched onto the ball before Guy Counter could intercept.

Jeremy Strange tried to skip past the challenge of Deacon Murray but Deacon Murray won the ball from Jeremy Strange.

75'

Mattie Jackingham spotted Damian Newell in the area and lobbed the ball in, Damian Newell brought the ball under control superbly before Guy Counter could reach it.

Damian Newell lined up the shot from the angle but Richard Royston managed to block the shot.

77'

Sam Clarke shot a hopeful chance from long-range but Chad Donna made the clearance.

78'

Poor corner kick by Tim Parsons. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

79'

Deforrest Freecream took the corner to the edge of the area.

Blaine Butts tried to head the ball upfield but Mattie Jackingham got across to charge down the header.

81'

Andy Armistead directed the ball nicely past Woodrow Merricks to Chad Donna.

Chad Donna got the float cross in from the wing, Sam Clarke couldn't cut it.

Deforrest Freecream got up above Damian Newell, then used his head to clear the ball.

82'

Chad Donna received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Andy Armistead, Chad Donna picked up on the ball before Sam Clarke could reach it.

Chad Donna played it confidently past Woodrow Merricks.

Chad Donna tried to get the cross in but he misjudged the cross as he was under too much pressure from Sam Clarke.

84'

Andy Armistead passed the ball to Chad Donna, Chad Donna trapped the ball nicely before Sam Clarke could cut it out.

The float cross came in from Chad Donna on the wing, Woodrow Merricks failed to intercept the pass.

Damian Newell headed at goal but Richard Royston headed the ball clear.

85'

Jarl Davis delivered the ball past Blaine Butts to Cole Newell.

Cole Newell played a perfect pass for Jarl Davis, Jarl Davis picked up on the ball before William Newell could reach it.

Jarl Davis put a float cross over Blaine Butts in to the far post.

Damian Newell connected with a diving header for a goal but Richard Royston headed clear the danger.

87'

Mattie Jackingham had the chance to score from long range but Deacon Murray made an important challenge!.

89'

Cole Newell swung the corner into the box.

Andy Armistead tried to flick the ball to a team-mate but Richard Royston charged down the header.

93'

Sam Clarke tried to jink past Chad Donna but Chad Donna won the ball from Sam Clarke.

94'

Damian Newell looked destined to score from long range but Deforrest Freecream went in with a successful block tackle on him.

95'

Sam Clarke knocked a lovely ball for Woodrow Merricks, Woodrow Merricks picked up on the ball before Chad Donna could intercept.

Woodrow Merricks struck a medium range piledriver but Andy Armistead blocked the shot.

End Match FC Maori All Whites 1 - 1 Takapuna county