Welcome to the match between Whangarei villa and Ashburton town

1'

Elvis Freedom tried to dribble past Blaine Witherspoon but Blaine Witherspoon blocked Elvis Freedom in a good, clean tackle.

2'

Elvis Freedom hit a speculative effort from 30 yards. Blaine Witherspoon approached too late to clear the danger.

But Elvis Freedom couldn't direct it goalwards ... It was an unbelievable miss.

3'

Lanford Bruna tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Esmund Helence.

4'

Ash Kendrick received a yellow card.

Elvis Freedom played the ball to Herman Blake's feet, the ball was picked up by Herman Blake before Blaine Witherspoon could reach it.

Herman Blake made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Clifford Davis.

5'

Roder Bardelen block tackled Gabriel Marchand before Gabriel Marchand attempted to deliver the ball.

6'

Lanford Bruna directed the ball nicely to Cade Fully, Cade Fully trapped the ball nicely before Esmund Helence could intercept.

Cade Fully passed the ball to Leighton Byle, Leighton Byle trapped the ball nicely before Dan Petit could cut it out.

Leighton Byle stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Nat Wakefield coolly intercepted the pass.

8'

Elvis Freedom dribbled confidently past Clifford Davis.

Elvis Freedom tried to dart past Blaine Witherspoon but Elvis Freedom lost the ball to Blaine Witherspoon.

9'

Blaine Witherspoon unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 35 yards but Herman Blake blocked the shot.

12'

Blaine Witherspoon swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

14'

Esmund Helence tried to skip past Cade Fully but Cade Fully won the ball from Esmund Helence.

15'

Vinnie Rigby swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

16'

Dan Petit dribbled past Cade Fully.

The ball was struck by Dan Petit from 20 yards out but Lanford Bruna got himself between the ball and goal.

17'

Lanford Bruna lost the ball to Esmund Helence's block tackle before Lanford Bruna tried to get onto the pass.

18'

Elvis Freedom stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Blaine Witherspoon intercepted the pass.

20'

Clifford Davis tried to skip past the challenge of Fitzroy Draft but Fitzroy Draft cleanly tackled the ball.

23'

Fronk Rowbottom sent the ball into the area for Gabriel Marchand, Gabriel Marchand brought the ball under control superbly before Roder Bardelen could reach it.

Gabriel Marchand struck it at goal! but the shot was blocked by Ash Kendrick.

24'

Dan Petit attempted to feed the high ball but Cade Fully did well to spot and intercept the pass.

25'

Cade Fully block tackled Dan Petit before Dan Petit tried to fire in a shot at goal from long range.

27'

Cade Fully made an attempt to pass the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Gabriel Marchand.

28'

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

29'

Ash Kendrick tried to jink past Clifford Davis but it failed.

30'

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

32'

Vinnie Rigby took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

33'

Pass by Leighton Byle to Roder Bardelen, Roder Bardelen trapped the ball nicely before Wilburn Jackingham could reach it.

Roder Bardelen put some curve on the shot from long range. Gabriel Marchand wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Roder Bardelen scooped it well over the crossbar ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

36'

Roder Bardelen tried to take the ball past Wilburn Jackingham but his possession is lost through a tackle by Wilburn Jackingham.

37'

Herman Blake easily got past the challenge of Blaine Witherspoon.

Herman Blake evaded the challenge of Clifford Davis and hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 20 yards.

The ball missed to the left of the goal ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

40'

Elvis Freedom passed the ball to Herman Blake, the ball was picked up by Herman Blake before Blaine Witherspoon could intercept.

Herman Blake tried his luck from a distance but Clifford Davis cleared the ball to safety.

42'

Elvis Freedom skipped past Abel Dyer.

Elvis Freedom floated it into the area, Blaine Witherspoon couldn't reach it.

Fitzroy Draft hit the ball with his head toward the goal but Nat Wakefield used his head to clear the ball.

43'

Cade Fully tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Fronk Rowbottom.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Whangarei villa maintained 56% of possession and 44% for Ashburton town. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Abel Dyer's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

48'

Dan Petit directed the ball to Camden Black, Camden Black trapped the ball nicely before Herman Blake could reach it.

Camden Black made an attempt to move the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Elvis Freedom.

49'

Clifford Davis laid it forward past Elvis Freedom to Blaine Witherspoon.

Blaine Witherspoon tried to send in a float cross but The ball was touched on by Herman Blake.

50'

Leighton Byle struck a long range piledriver!. Wilburn Jackingham failed to charge down the shot.

Leighton Byle left Duke Jobber with a simple save.

53'

Nat Wakefield received a yellow card.

54'

Clifford Davis made a good pass to Blaine Witherspoon, Blaine Witherspoon took possession of the ball before Herman Blake could reach it.

Blaine Witherspoon directed the ball to Esmund Helence, the ball was picked up by Esmund Helence before Elvis Freedom could intercept.

Esmund Helence sent in a low cross, Herman Blake failed to reach the ball.

Fronk Rowbottom played the ball instantly down the left. Ash Kendrick couldn't reach it.

55'

Leighton Byle tried to dribble past Clifford Davis but Clifford Davis nicked the ball from the toes of Leighton Byle.

56'

Gabriel Marchand laid it forward to Clifford Davis, Clifford Davis latched onto the ball before Herman Blake could intercept.

Clifford Davis floated it into the area, Elvis Freedom tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Edison Hepburn won the aerial challenge against Nat Wakefield, then headed clear the danger.

57'

Vinnie Rigby lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

58'

Dan Petit tried to twist past Cade Fully but Cade Fully nicked the ball from the toes of Dan Petit.

59'

Dan Petit tried to use his skill to go past Cade Fully but Cade Fully denied.

60'

Leighton Byle played a perfect pass for Ash Kendrick, Ash Kendrick took it in his stride before Wilburn Jackingham could reach it.

Ash Kendrick was pressed by Gabriel Marchand but he evaded the challenge and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 40 yards.

The ball went high into the stand behind the goal ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

61'

Elvis Freedom tried to skip past the challenge of Wilburn Jackingham but Wilburn Jackingham dispossessed Elvis Freedom.

64'

Leighton Byle directed the ball to Roder Bardelen, Roder Bardelen picked up on the ball before Wilburn Jackingham could intercept.

Roder Bardelen tried to whip in a float cross but Gabriel Marchand intercepted but couldn't control.

67'

Clifford Davis played a perfect pass for Blaine Witherspoon, Blaine Witherspoon took it in his stride before Herman Blake could cut it out.

Blaine Witherspoon lost the ball to Elvis Freedom's block tackle before Blaine Witherspoon could pass the ball.

69'

Dan Petit whipped in the freekick. But Dan Petit put it wide of the goal.

71'

Leighton Byle sprinted to escape from Wilburn Jackingham.

Leighton Byle tried to cross into the box but Gabriel Marchand read the game well to intercept the ball.

72'

Elvis Freedom played the ball long looking for a team-mate but Clifford Davis intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

73'

Pass by Gabriel Marchand to Camden Black, the ball was picked up by Camden Black before Roder Bardelen could cut it out.

Camden Black tried to deliver the ball in from wide but Leighton Byle had no problem in intercepting the ball.

75'

Camden Black tried to dribble past Herman Blake but Camden Black lost out to Herman Blake.

76'

Lanford Bruna hit the ball forward to Cade Fully, Esmund Helence failed to reach the ball.

Cade Fully dribbled past Dan Petit.

Cade Fully blasted the ball towards the top corner from a distance. Esmund Helence failed to block the shot.

Cade Fully left Duke Jobber with an easy save.

78'

Gabriel Marchand tried to pass the ball forward but The ball cannoned off Roder Bardelen.

79'

Elvis Freedom delivered the ball to Lanford Bruna, Esmund Helence couldn't reach it.

Lanford Bruna played a lovely ball for Ash Kendrick, Ash Kendrick trapped the ball nicely before Dan Petit could reach it.

Ash Kendrick evaded the challenge of Esmund Helence and attempted a cheeky lob from 20 yards.

Brilliantly saved by Duke Jobber!.

80'

Leighton Byle tried to play a long ball but The ball struck Wilburn Jackingham.

81'

Elvis Freedom attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Clifford Davis coolly intercepted the pass.

82'

Edison Hepburn passed the ball to Elvis Freedom, Elvis Freedom trapped the ball nicely before Blaine Witherspoon could intercept.

Elvis Freedom tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Clifford Davis.

83'

Lanford Bruna tried to hit a long ball forward but Esmund Helence intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

84'

Dan Petit hit it high over the halfway line,Cade Fully couldn't reach it.

Fronk Rowbottom jumped above Ash Kendrick, then headed it across the goal.

Well held by Craig Graham.

85'

Blaine Witherspoon whipped in the corner.

Camden Black jumped with Ash Kendrick and won the ball but the ball went bad.

87'

Dan Petit shot a hopeful chance from long-range but Cade Fully cleared the ball to safety.

90'

Lanford Bruna tried to twist past Blaine Witherspoon but Blaine Witherspoon didn't allow.

91'

Lanford Bruna fed the ball forward to Elvis Freedom, Dan Petit tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Elvis Freedom had shrugged off the challenge of Esmund Helence and blasted the ball towards the top corner from 25 yards.

Well held by Duke Jobber.

92'

Dan Petit tried to use his skill to go past Cade Fully but Cade Fully didn't allow.

End Match Whangarei villa 0 - 0 Ashburton town