Welcome to the match between Blantyre athletic and Nyasaland United

1'

Darrell Rowbottom blocked Ian Spears in a good, clean tackle before Ian Spears tried to get onto the pass.

2'

Radcliff Walterson played a wonderful ball for Harvey Rogerson , Harvey Rogerson took possession of the ball before Reggie Howland could reach it.

Harvey Rogerson faked a pass then cut Feti Sapunxiu in a different direction.

Harvey Rogerson tried to curl one in from medium range but Reggie Howland made the clearance.

3'

Norbert Zegher tried to skip past Cornelius Waters but Cornelius Waters blocked Norbert Zegher .

4'

Reggie Howland dribbled past Harvey Rogerson .

Radcliff Walterson could not stop a confident Reggie Howland going past him.

Reggie Howland stepped away from Marlowe Murray and chipped the ball goalwards.

Reggie Howland looked destined to score but Erle Thomson react fast enough and saved it.

5'

Ian Spears tried to get onto the pass but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Darrell Rowbottom .

6'

Alak Noosalung took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

7'

Norbert Zegher fed the ball forward to Maximiliano Melendez, Cornelius Waters stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Maximiliano Melendez supplied a low cross, Kelsey Hodson failed to intercept the pass.

Peerapat Jirasirichote moved onto the ball and immediately fired in a shot but Marlowe Murray made the clearance.

9'

Ian Spears laid it forward to Alak Noosalung, Alak Noosalung trapped the ball nicely before Jonathan Witherspoon could cut it out.

Alak Noosalung attempted a cheeky lob from 20 yards. Darrell Rowbottom approached too late to tackle him.

Erle Thomson did his best yet he couldn't reach it ... Alak Noosalung scored. Super finish !!! ... He performed a backflip !!

Blantyre athletic 0 - 1 Nyasaland United

10'

Ian Spears played the ball to Alak Noosalung's feet, Alak Noosalung trapped the ball nicely before Darrell Rowbottom could cut it out.

Alak Noosalung held up the ball, evading the challenge of Johnathan Linwood and hit a crashing drive from 25 yards.

Unfortunately it was just over the bar ... He buried his face in his hands.

11'

Norbert Zegher delivered the ball to Ian Spears , Ian Spears took possession of the ball before Johnathan Linwood could cut it out.

Ian Spears played a great ball for Maddox Murray , Maddox Murray took possession of the ball before Darrell Rowbottom could intercept.

Maddox Murray was able to make space and hit a hopeful looking shot. Jonathan Witherspoon didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Erle Thomson tried to save but he fumbled the ball! ... Maddox Murray scored !!! ... He was delighted !

Blantyre athletic 0 - 2 Nyasaland United

12'

Reggie Howland directed the ball nicely to Feti Sapunxiu, Radcliff Walterson stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Feti Sapunxiu tried to put a low cross but Harvey Rogerson closed in and intercepted the ball.

13'

Maximiliano Melendez played the ball past Harvey Rogerson into the area.

Haneul Yu let the ball drop before hitting a spectacular half volley but Marlowe Murray cleared the ball.

15'

Maximiliano Melendez tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Kelsey Hodson .

16'

Reggie Howland dribbled past Harvey Rogerson .

Reggie Howland tried to play it past Radcliff Walterson but Reggie Howland lost out to Radcliff Walterson .

17'

Alak Noosalung elected to send the corner to the edge of the area.

Reggie Howland shot!. Jonathan Witherspoon didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Reggie Howland didn't get close to troubling the keeper ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

18'

Reggie Howland darted past Harvey Rogerson .

Reggie Howland dribbled past Radcliff Walterson .

Reggie Howland got free in the penalty area and tried to lob it over the keeper. Jonathan Witherspoon approached too late to clear the danger.

Erle Thomson made a fingertip save to divert the ball over.

20'

Alak Noosalung tried to jink past Darrell Rowbottom but Darrell Rowbottom denied.

21'

Poor corner kick by Alak Noosalung. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

23'

Norbert Zegher took the ball past Milton Elliston .

Norbert Zegher faked a pass then cut Cornelius Waters in a different direction.

Norbert Zegher was in the clear.

Norbert Zegher was one on one with Erle Thomson and fired in a shot. Norbert Zegher found the net !!!

Blantyre athletic 0 - 3 Nyasaland United

25'

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

26'

Ian Spears made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Darrell Rowbottom .

27'

Ian Spears tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Darrell Rowbottom did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

28'

Reggie Howland dribbled past Johnathan Linwood .

Reggie Howland tried to send in a low cross but Harvey Rogerson intercepted the cross.

29'

Reggie Howland tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Harvey Rogerson had no problem in intercepting the ball.

30'

Nyasaland United changed their tactics.

The referee showed Alak Noosalung a yellow card.

Norbert Zegher shielded the ball from Cornelius Waters and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 40 yards.

But it was well wide from Norbert Zegher ... It was a terrible miss.

31'

Dan Banister received a yellow card.

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

32'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Milton Elliston .

33'

Radcliff Walterson executed a block tackle on Reggie Howland before Reggie Howland tried to get onto the pass.

34'

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

35'

Alak Noosalung swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

36'

Maddox Murray picked up Ian Spears 's long ball, Johnathan Linwood tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Maddox Murray unleashed a fierce drive high at goal but Jonathan Witherspoon blocked the shot.

37'

Kelsey Hodson turned with the ball past Norbert Zegher .

Pass by Kelsey Hodson to Cornelius Waters , Cornelius Waters took it in his stride before Maximiliano Melendez could cut it out.

The assistant referee raised his flag as Cornelius Waters was offside.

38'

Norbert Zegher played it confidently past Cornelius Waters .

Norbert Zegher jinked past Kelsey Hodson .

Norbert Zegher played a lovely ball for Peerapat Jirasirichote , the ball was picked up by Peerapat Jirasirichote before Marlowe Murray could cut it out.

Peerapat Jirasirichote found a gap and smashed the ball towards the top corner. Jonathan Witherspoon failed to charge down the shot.

Erle Thomson saved well and held the ball.

39'

Reggie Howland stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Harvey Rogerson .

41'

Norbert Zegher attempted to feed the high ball but Cornelius Waters came close and blocked it.

42'

Reggie Howland made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but Harvey Rogerson blocked it.

43'

Alak Noosalung lifted the corner into the area from the corner kick.

Ian Spears got well above Marlowe Murray to win the ball, then flicked the ball forward.

Haneul Yu tried to lob it over the keeper but Jonathan Witherspoon removed the danger.

44'

Ian Spears tried to feed the high ball but Radcliff Walterson coolly intercepted the pass.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which Nyasaland United took the lead.Blantyre athletic had 27% possession in the match, while Nyasaland United had 73%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

48'

Swerving shot by Alak Noosalung from long range. Harvey Rogerson approached too late to tackle him.

Erle Thomson gathered the ball safely.

52'

Norbert Zegher attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Kelsey Hodson .

53'

Norbert Zegher tried to feed the high ball but Cornelius Waters found himself in the way of the ball.

54'

Norbert Zegher sprinted to escape from Cornelius Waters .

Norbert Zegher whipped in a float cross, Kelsey Hodson failed to intercept the pass.

Maddox Murray beat Marlowe Murray to the ball, then attempted a looping header at goal.

Erle Thomson did his best yet he couldn't save it ... Maddox Murray scored a fabulous goal !!! ... He ran over to the fans with his arms aloft !

Blantyre athletic 0 - 4 Nyasaland United

55'

Reggie Howland tried to play it past Harvey Rogerson but Harvey Rogerson didn't allow.

56'

Reggie Howland tried to dart past Harvey Rogerson but Harvey Rogerson cleanly tackled the ball.

57'

Reggie Howland skipped past Milton Elliston .

Reggie Howland skipped easily past Harvey Rogerson .

Reggie Howland whipped in a float cross, Radcliff Walterson missed his interception.

Haneul Yu performed a glancing header for the goal but Jonathan Witherspoon headed clear the danger.

59'

Norbert Zegher dribbled past Cornelius Waters .

Norbert Zegher played it past Kelsey Hodson .

Norbert Zegher played it past Cornelius Waters .

Norbert Zegher was through on goal.

Norbert Zegher got into a one on one situation with Erle Thomson , faked a shot before cutting the keeper in a different direction, and was left with a simple finish. Super Finish !!!

Blantyre athletic 0 - 5 Nyasaland United

60'

Nyasaland United changed their tactics.

Feti Sapunxiu was brought off and replaced by Randy Wescott .

Peerapat Jirasirichote came off to be replaced by Travers Mathewson .

Wilburn Jardine came on for Norbert Zegher .

The freekick was quickly taken by Alak Noosalung. Alak Noosalung got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar.

61'

Kelsey Hodson tried to jink past Maximiliano Melendez but Maximiliano Melendez blocked Kelsey Hodson in a good, clean tackle.

64'

Alak Noosalung tried to use his skill to go past Darrell Rowbottom but Alak Noosalung lost the ball to Darrell Rowbottom .

65'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Johnathan Linwood .

67'

Alak Noosalung tried to sprint past Darrell Rowbottom but Darrell Rowbottom block tackled Alak Noosalung.

68'

Haneul Yu attempted to lob the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Kelsey Hodson .

69'

Ian Spears attempted to feed the high ball but Darrell Rowbottom cut it out.

71'

Darrell Rowbottom skipped past the challenge of Alak Noosalung.

Darrell Rowbottom hit towards goal from 25 yards out. Ian Spears wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Jimi Benton tried to save but he spilled the ball! ... Darrell Rowbottom scored a fantastic goal !!! ... He wheeled away in jubilation !

Blantyre athletic 1 - 5 Nyasaland United

72'

Kelsey Hodson tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Maximiliano Melendez closed in and intercepted the ball.

75'

Maximiliano Melendez tried to sprint past Cornelius Waters but Cornelius Waters didn't allow.

76'

Reggie Howland took the ball past Radcliff Walterson .

Reggie Howland took the ball past Harvey Rogerson .

Reggie Howland was free of the last defender.

Reggie Howland got into a one on one situation with Erle Thomson , faked a shot then cut the keeper in a different direction, and was left with a simple finish. A great goal from a fine move by Reggie Howland !!!

Blantyre athletic 1 - 6 Nyasaland United

77'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Haneul Yu .

Radcliff Walterson played a perfect pass for Harvey Rogerson , Harvey Rogerson latched onto the ball before Ian Spears could cut it out.

Harvey Rogerson tried to deliver the ball in from wide but he overhit the cross as he was under pressure from Randy Wescott .

78'

Radcliff Walterson played a high ball into the area looking for Milton Elliston , Milton Elliston controlled the ball when bringing it down before Randy Wescott could intercept.

Milton Elliston made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball came off Vilhelm Holmström.

80'

Harvey Rogerson tried to twist past Randy Wescott but Randy Wescott dispossessed Harvey Rogerson .

81'

Kelsey Hodson tried to pass the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Maximiliano Melendez.

85'

Johnathan Linwood faked a pass then cut Alak Noosalung in a different direction.

Johnathan Linwood evaded the challenge of Ian Spears and hit the ball from long range.

Unfortunately it was just over the bar ... He should never have missed that one.

86'

Johnathan Linwood played the ball to Darrell Rowbottom 's feet, Darrell Rowbottom trapped the ball nicely before Alak Noosalung could cut it out.

Darrell Rowbottom tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Ian Spears .

89'

Pass by Darrell Rowbottom to Johnathan Linwood , Wilburn Jardine failed to intercept the pass.

Johnathan Linwood sent the ball flying towards goal from distance. Alak Noosalung approached too late to clear the danger.

Jimi Benton beat the ball away.

End Match Blantyre athletic 1 - 6 Nyasaland United