Welcome to the match between Queenstown county and Takapuna county

4'

William Newell played a lovely ball for Blaine Butts, Stephen Greening failed to intercept the pass.

Blaine Butts tried to curl one in from medium range. Igor Beewer wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Jacky Dexter punched the ball clear.

6'

Sam Clarke sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

7'

Alex Counter played the ball to Deacon Murray's feet, Deacon Murray took it in his stride before Simon Dexter could intercept.

Deacon Murray tried his luck from a distance. Jack Edison approached too late to tackle him.

The ball missed to the right of the goal ... It was a shocking miss.

8'

Obi Jobber tried to skip past the challenge of Woodrow Merricks but Obi Jobber lost out to Woodrow Merricks.

9'

Jack Edison made a pass to Simon Dexter, Simon Dexter trapped the ball nicely before Guy Counter could cut it out.

Simon Dexter tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Deacon Murray got in the way of the ball.

10'

Stephen Greening struck the freekick over the wall. Chad Godfrey used his fists to clear the ball.

12'

Deacon Murray laid it forward to Guy Counter, Simon Dexter failed to reach the ball.

Guy Counter directed the ball nicely to Alex Counter, the ball was picked up by Alex Counter before Jack Edison could cut it out.

Alex Counter found a perfect spot and fired in a shot at goal. Kerry Wakefield failed to block the shot.

Jacky Dexter got himself in front of the shot.

16'

Sam Clarke played a wonderful ball for Guy Counter, Guy Counter picked up on the ball before Obi Jobber could intercept.

Guy Counter tried to skip past the challenge of Ron Brighton but Ron Brighton blocked Guy Counter in a good, clean tackle.

17'

Igor Beewer looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Blaine Butts.

18'

Obi Jobber tried to get past Sam Clarke but Sam Clarke took the ball away from Obi Jobber.

19'

Sam Clarke darted past Obi Jobber.

Sam Clarke tried to get the ball across but he overhit the cross as he was under too much pressure from Ron Brighton.

22'

Poor corner kick by Richard Royston. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

23'

Ron Brighton tried to move the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Woodrow Merricks.

25'

Jack Edison tried to sprint past Guy Counter but Guy Counter didn't allow.

27'

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

28'

William Newell was outmuscled by Igor Beewer.

Igor Beewer twisted past Blaine Butts.

Igor Beewer lofted a nicely weighted ball over, William Newell failed to intercept the pass.

Nat Kendrick beat Richard Royston to the ball, then nodded the ball forward.

Simon Dexter found a perfect spot and shot on the ball. Deforrest Freecream failed to block the shot.

Chad Godfrey was stranded and helpless to save it ... Simon Dexter scored. Super finish !!! ... The fans were dancing in jubilation !

Queenstown county 1 - 0 Takapuna county

32'

Jack Edison fed the ball forward to Simon Dexter, Simon Dexter latched onto the ball before Guy Counter could intercept.

Simon Dexter tried his luck from 30 yards. Deacon Murray approached too late to clear the danger.

But it was well wide of the goal ... He held his head in his hands.

33'

Guy Counter attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Simon Dexter.

34'

Jack Edison lofted the ball over to Nat Kendrick, Guy Counter stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Nat Kendrick fired in a shot at goal but the shot was charged down by Richard Royston.

37'

Sam Clarke dribbled past Obi Jobber.

Sam Clarke crossed the ball high and hard, Ron Brighton stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Alex Counter beat Kerry Wakefield to the ball, then headed the ball upfield.

William Newell stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Roy Morce coolly intercepted the pass.

38'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Nat Kendrick.

William Newell received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Blaine Butts, William Newell picked up on the ball before Ron Brighton could intercept.

Blaine Butts received the ball which was passed wonderfully by William Newell, Blaine Butts took possession of the ball before Stephen Greening could reach it.

Blaine Butts delivered a float cross, Igor Beewer stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Alex Counter tried to cushion a headed pass but Kerry Wakefield threw himself in front of the header.

39'

The corner was taken by Obi Jobber towards the edge of the area.

Deforrest Freecream got up above Stephen Greening, then headed the ball clear.

40'

Woodrow Merricks made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but Simon Dexter intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

43'

Obi Jobber tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Sam Clarke.

44'

Sam Clarke evaded the challenge of Ron Brighton and curled the ball in at goal from 30 yards.

However, the ball drifted harmlessly wide by Sam Clarke ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

45'

Ron Brighton sent the ball into the area for Tim Spears, Tim Spears controlled the ball when bringing it down before Woodrow Merricks could intercept.

Tim Spears made an attempt to move the ball forward but Richard Royston got in the way of the ball.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which Queenstown county took the lead.Queenstown county had 50% possession in the match, while Takapuna county had 50%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Jack Edison played the ball long,Sam Clarke couldn't cut it.

Nat Kendrick played the ball forward right away. Deforrest Freecream couldn't cut out the pass.

47'

Ron Brighton played a wonderful ball for Stephen Greening, Stephen Greening trapped the ball nicely before William Newell could intercept.

Stephen Greening tried to pass the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Woodrow Merricks.

48'

Jack Edison tried to dribble past Guy Counter but Jack Edison lost out to Guy Counter.

49'

Jack Edison passed the ball to Simon Dexter, Deacon Murray couldn't cut it.

Simon Dexter moved the ball forward for Tim Spears, Tim Spears took it in his stride before Guy Counter could intercept.

Kerry Wakefield received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Tim Spears, Deforrest Freecream couldn't cut it.

Kerry Wakefield lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and smashed the ball towards the top corner. Richard Royston approached too late to block it.

Chad Godfrey gathered the ball safely.

51'

Deacon Murray tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was well intercepted by Simon Dexter.

52'

Sam Clarke faked a shot before cutting Obi Jobber in a different direction.

Sam Clarke tried to supply a float cross but Ron Brighton blocked it.

54'

Sam Clarke tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Obi Jobber.

56'

Igor Beewer tried to knock a long ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from William Newell.

59'

Jack Edison escaped from the challenge of Alex Counter and hit towards goal from 30 yards out.

Chad Godfrey beat the ball away.

61'

Sam Clarke tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Obi Jobber.

62'

Sam Clarke shielded the ball from Obi Jobber and tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards.

Brilliant saved by Jacky Dexter.

64'

Deacon Murray tried to chip the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Simon Dexter.

65'

Stephen Greening turned with the ball past William Newell.

Stephen Greening crossed the ball low into the box, Blaine Butts failed to intercept the pass.

Igor Beewer ran onto the ball and struck the volley but Richard Royston made the clearance.

66'

Igor Beewer played a pinpoint pass to Stephen Greening, Stephen Greening trapped the ball nicely before Deacon Murray could reach it.

Stephen Greening tried to get past William Newell but William Newell dispossessed Stephen Greening.

69'

Alex Counter gave the corner straight to the opposition.

70'

Pass by Ron Brighton to Obi Jobber, Obi Jobber latched onto the ball before Woodrow Merricks could reach it.

Obi Jobber tried to square the ball from the wing but Sam Clarke showed great composure in intercepted the ball.

71'

Tim Spears tried to lob the ball forward but The ball struck Guy Counter.

72'

Igor Beewer stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Blaine Butts did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

76'

Jack Edison tried to get past Guy Counter but Guy Counter blocked Jack Edison in a good, clean tackle.

77'

Guy Counter evaded the challenge of Simon Dexter and curled the ball in at goal from 30 yards.

Held by Jacky Dexter.

78'

Simon Dexter held up the ball, evading the challenge of Guy Counter and blasted a banana shot from long range.

Simon Dexter got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar ... It was a terrible miss.

79'

Ron Brighton made an attempt to move the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Woodrow Merricks.

80'

Guy Counter directed the ball to Woodrow Merricks, Simon Dexter couldn't cut it.

Woodrow Merricks made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Jack Edison intercepted but couldn't control.

84'

Deacon Murray hit the ball from long range but the shot was blocked by Simon Dexter.

85'

Ron Brighton surged past Woodrow Merricks!.

Ron Brighton tried to chip the ball forward but it was intercepted by Sam Clarke.

86'

Poor corner kick delivered by Deacon Murray that went straight to the opposition.

89'

Nat Kendrick tried to chip the ball forward but Deacon Murray cut it out easily.

90'

Sam Clarke played a lovely ball for Woodrow Merricks, Ron Brighton missed his interception.

Woodrow Merricks tried to dribble past Obi Jobber but Obi Jobber cleanly tackled the ball.

91'

Igor Beewer tried to skip past Blaine Butts but failed.

93'

Igor Beewer tried to twist past Woodrow Merricks but Woodrow Merricks dispossessed Igor Beewer.

End Match Queenstown county 1 - 0 Takapuna county