Welcome to the match between Maardu albion and Tapa city

1'

Mack Poole dribbled past Bennie Rayne.

Mack Poole tried a banana shot from distance! but Homer Abbey managed to block the shot.

2'

Godfrey Herbertson tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Nate Nathans.

3'

Wayland Pelley gave the corner straight to the opposition.

5'

Godfrey Herbertson twisted past Nate Nathans.

Godfrey Herbertson tried to send in a low cross but he overhit the cross as he was under too much pressure from Colin Ridley.

7'

Mack Poole tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Homer Abbey.

8'

Merlyn Verity went by the challenge of Bennie Rayne.

Merlyn Verity tried to twist past Homer Abbey but Homer Abbey robbed Merlyn Verity.

9'

Mack Poole tried to twist past Homer Abbey but failed.

11'

Mack Poole played a perfect pass for Merlyn Verity, Merlyn Verity latched onto the ball before Homer Abbey could intercept.

Merlyn Verity tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Bennie Rayne.

12'

Deon Hayden tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball struck Denholm Norris.

13'

Colin Ridley tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Addison Payne.

14'

Addison Payne flighted the ball to Tristin Hopkins, Denholm Norris missed his interception.

Tristin Hopkins hit a fierce shot. Kelsey Rey approached too late to tackle him.

But Tristin Hopkins put it wide ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

15'

Colin Ridley tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Wolf Bryant.

17'

Wolf Bryant tried to pass it long to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Colin Ridley.

18'

Wolf Bryant twisted past Wat Walsh.

Wolf Bryant sent in a float cross, Denholm Norris failed to intercept the pass.

Kelsey Rey got well above Tristin Hopkins to win the ball, then headed the ball clear.

20'

Merlyn Verity tried to dribble past Homer Abbey but Homer Abbey won the ball from Merlyn Verity.

21'

Poor corner kick by Kelsey Rey. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

22'

Mack Poole played a great ball for Merlyn Verity, Merlyn Verity took it in his stride before Homer Abbey could cut it out.

Merlyn Verity made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Bennie Rayne.

23'

Poor corner kick delivered by Tristin Hopkins that went straight to the opposition.

24'

The referee showed Kelsey Rey a yellow card.

Bennie Rayne skipped past the challenge of Merlyn Verity.

Bennie Rayne tried to dart past Mack Poole but Mack Poole took the ball away from Bennie Rayne.

28'

Mack Poole sent in the freekick. The shot had taken a deflection off the wall and went wide.

29'

Mack Poole played the ball into the area,Homer Abbey stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Diving header at goal from Shane Hawkins, Kelsey Rey failed to head the ball clear.

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

32'

Bennie Rayne tried to twist past Merlyn Verity but Merlyn Verity didn't allow.

33'

Mack Poole played a wonderful ball for Godfrey Herbertson, Godfrey Herbertson took possession of the ball before Homer Abbey could reach it.

Godfrey Herbertson passed the ball to Shane Hawkins, Bennie Rayne couldn't cut out the pass.

Shane Hawkins played a lovely ball for Godfrey Herbertson, Godfrey Herbertson picked up on the ball before Kelsey Rey could intercept.

Godfrey Herbertson passed the ball perfectly past Wayland Pelley to Merlyn Verity.

Merlyn Verity found himself in some space and had a crack at goal. Kelsey Rey wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

The ball went clean over the bar ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

36'

Bennie Rayne stepped away from Merlyn Verity and tried a long range effort.

It went just wide by Bennie Rayne ... It looked a certain goal, he really should have hit the back of the net.

38'

Wolf Bryant played the ball long,Colin Ridley couldn't reach it.

On the volley, Shane Hawkins shot towards goal but Kelsey Rey blocked the shot.

39'

Wat Walsh tried to lob the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Tristin Hopkins.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which and we are all square. .Maardu albion had 59% possession in the match, while Tapa city had 41%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Bennie Rayne tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Merlyn Verity read the game well to intercept the ball.

47'

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

48'

Mack Poole turned on the ball to leave Nate Nathans standing.

Mack Poole attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Colin Ridley.

50'

Mack Poole struck the ball with fury from 30 yards but Homer Abbey scrambled the ball away.

51'

Denholm Norris tried to move the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Deon Hayden.

54'

Shane Hawkins tried to dart past Wat Walsh but Wat Walsh took the ball away from Shane Hawkins.

56'

Deon Hayden tried to play it past Denholm Norris but Denholm Norris robbed Deon Hayden.

57'

Godfrey Herbertson lobbed the ball into the penalty area towards Tristin Hopkins, Tristin Hopkins brought the ball under control superbly before Nate Nathans could intercept.

Tristin Hopkins tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Wayland Pelley intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

58'

Owen Jernigan tried to get past Nate Nathans but Owen Jernigan lost the ball to Nate Nathans.

59'

Poor corner kick delivered by Mack Poole that went straight to the opposition.

60'

Mack Poole passed along the floor for Merlyn Verity to pick it up, Homer Abbey stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Merlyn Verity struck a medium range piledriver. Bennie Rayne failed to charge down the shot.

Selby Endicott elected to fist the ball to safety.

62'

Addison Payne took the ball into the opposing half of the field,Denholm Norris missed his interception.

Shane Hawkins rose bravely above Kelsey Rey to win the ball, then headed the ball forward.

Owen Jernigan shielded the ball from Wayland Pelley and struck the ball with fury.

Selby Endicott did well to save and hold onto the ball.

63'

Wat Walsh took the ball past Deon Hayden.

Wat Walsh evaded the challenge of Addison Payne and curled the ball in at goal from distance.

Held by Walker Bonney.

64'

Tristin Hopkins unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 35 yards but Denholm Norris threw himself in front of the shot.

65'

Wat Walsh passed the ball to Denholm Norris, Denholm Norris trapped the ball nicely before Addison Payne could cut it out.

Denholm Norris took the ball past Deon Hayden.

Denholm Norris knocked a lovely ball for Homer Abbey, Owen Jernigan missed his interception.

Homer Abbey tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Ern Chancellor intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

66'

Merlyn Verity knocked a lovely ball for Mack Poole, Mack Poole took possession of the ball before Bennie Rayne could intercept.

Mack Poole was pressed by Homer Abbey but he evaded the challenge and bent it from long range.

But Mack Poole couldn't get it on target ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

68'

Tristin Hopkins tried to lob the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Denholm Norris.

69'

Wayland Pelley's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

72'

Colin Ridley lifted the corner into the area from the corner kick.

Wayland Pelley headed at goal but Ern Chancellor headed the ball clear.

73'

Ern Chancellor tried to skip past Celeste Teel but his possession is lost through a tackle by Celeste Teel.

74'

Poor corner kick by Shane Hawkins. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

76'

Addison Payne was shown a yellow card.

Mack Poole looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but Homer Abbey made a great interception.

77'

Mack Poole played the ball to Merlyn Verity's feet, Merlyn Verity latched onto the ball before Homer Abbey could reach it.

Bennie Rayne was outmuscled by Merlyn Verity.

Wayland Pelley went in with a successful block tackle on Merlyn Verity before Merlyn Verity tried to fire in a shot at goal.

78'

Mack Poole tried to get onto the pass but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Homer Abbey.

79'

Wat Walsh swung the corner into the box.

Colin Ridley jumped above Owen Jernigan, then hit the ball with his head toward the goal.

But Colin Ridley sent it wide of the goal ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

81'

Wolf Bryant attempted to chip the ball forward but The ball came off Nate Nathans.

82'

Addison Payne had shrugged off the challenge of Wat Walsh and blasted a banana shot from long range.

But Addison Payne struck the ball wide ... It was a poor miss from Addison Payne. He looked like he was short of match practice.

83'

Merlyn Verity tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Homer Abbey.

84'

Addison Payne hit the ball high towards Tristin Hopkins in the area, Tristin Hopkins took an excellent first touch before Denholm Norris could reach it.

Tristin Hopkins took a shot! but Wayland Pelley scrambled the ball away.

85'

Nate Nathans block tackled Wolf Bryant before Wolf Bryant attempted to deliver the ball.

86'

Addison Payne looked for the head of Shane Hawkins, Shane Hawkins took an excellent first touch before Denholm Norris could reach it.

Shane Hawkins smashed the ball towards the top corner but Wayland Pelley charged down the shot.

87'

Homer Abbey tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Merlyn Verity.

88'

Denholm Norris sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

89'

Bennie Rayne delivered the ball to Homer Abbey, the ball was picked up by Homer Abbey before Merlyn Verity could reach it.

Homer Abbey held up the ball, evading the challenge of Mack Poole and blasted a banana shot from outside of the area.

Walker Bonney was rooted to the spot ... Homer Abbey scored a fabulous goal !!! ... He raised a finger to his lips ! He had silenced the opposition fans

Maardu albion 0 - 1 Tapa city

90'

Kelsey Rey struck the ball with fury from 30 yards. Merlyn Verity couldn't reach it.

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

92'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Deon Hayden before Wat Walsh tried to get onto the pass.

93'

Mack Poole tried to get past Homer Abbey but failed.

End Match Maardu albion 0 - 1 Tapa city