Welcome to the match between New Plymouth F.C. and Ashburton town

1'

Stefan Caller stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Grant Garrod closed in and intercepted the ball.

3'

Linden Black played a wonderful ball for Maddox Hepburn, Maddox Hepburn trapped the ball nicely before Cy Daugherty could reach it.

Maddox Hepburn passed the ball to Duncan Dyer, Duncan Dyer took it in his stride before Elvis Black could intercept.

Duncan Dyer found a perfect spot and shot on the ball. Harvey Haden approached too late to tackle him.

Phil Dyer need faster reflex to save it ... Duncan Dyer scored a goal !!! ... He wheeled away in jubilation !

New Plymouth F.C. 1 - 0 Ashburton town

4'

Duncan Dyer made a good pass to Tony Kitchen, Elvis Black failed to reach the ball.

Tony Kitchen took the ball past Elsdon Dixon.

Tony Kitchen tried to take the ball past Grant Garrod but Grant Garrod cleanly tackled the ball.

6'

Maddox Hepburn took the ball past Elvis Black.

Maddox Hepburn played the ball to Shane Breddy's feet, Shane Breddy picked up on the ball before Cy Daugherty could cut it out.

Merlin Falcon blocked Shane Breddy before Shane Breddy could smash the ball towards goal.

7'

Albert Abrem was injured and had to go off.

Stirling Rennoll replaced the injured Albert Abrem.

Cy Daugherty bent it from long range but Linden Black charged down the shot.

8'

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

9'

Charles Falcon struck the ball with fury from 30 yards but Harter Readdie blocked the shot.

11'

Wallace Everingham made an attempt to pass the ball forward but Maddox Hepburn blocked it.

14'

Cy Daugherty tried to twist past Maddox Hepburn but Maddox Hepburn didn't allow.

15'

Pass by Stefan Caller to Andrew McDonald, Andrew McDonald trapped the ball nicely before Stirling Rennoll could intercept.

Andrew McDonald held up the ball, evading the challenge of Charles Falcon and blasted the ball towards the top corner from 25 yards.

Phil Dyer couldn't save it ... Andrew McDonald scored a fantastic goal !!! ... He performed a backflip !!

New Plymouth F.C. 2 - 0 Ashburton town

16'

Harter Readdie sent in the freekick. But he hit it too low as the wall blocked the shot.

17'

Stefan Caller tried to get onto the pass but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Charles Falcon.

18'

Tony Kitchen made a good pass to Jammy Falcon, Jammy Falcon took it in his stride before Elsdon Dixon could reach it.

Jammy Falcon tried to cross the ball low but Grant Garrod got in the way of the ball.

19'

Charles Falcon surged past Stefan Caller!.

Charles Falcon tried to skip past the challenge of Harter Readdie but Harter Readdie blocked Charles Falcon.

20'

Poor corner kick by Cy Daugherty. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

21'

Cy Daugherty tried to dart past Maddox Hepburn but it failed.

22'

Grant Garrod tried to lob the ball forward but The ball was touched on by Tony Kitchen.

23'

Elsdon Dixon skipped easily past Linden Black.

Elsdon Dixon made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but Maddox Hepburn found himself in the way of the ball.

24'

Maddox Hepburn played the ball to Linden Black's feet, Linden Black latched onto the ball before Stirling Rennoll could intercept.

Pass by Linden Black to Harter Readdie, Harter Readdie picked up on the ball before Elvis Black could intercept.

Harter Readdie found an opportunity to score but he was tackled by Harvey Haden.

26'

Cy Daugherty attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Linden Black read the game well to intercept the ball.

28'

Poor corner kick delivered by Shane Breddy that went straight to the opposition.

30'

The referee showed Tony Kitchen a yellow card.

33'

Stirling Rennoll got past Harter Readdie with ease.

Stirling Rennoll crossed into the box from the wing, Stefan Caller couldn't reach it.

Duncan Dyer won the aerial challenge against Merlin Falcon, then used his head to clear the ball.

34'

Shane Breddy played a pinpoint pass to Tony Kitchen, Tony Kitchen trapped the ball nicely before Cy Daugherty could reach it.

Tony Kitchen passed the ball through Elvis Black'legs to Harroll Acbar !!!

Harroll Acbar made space for himself and aimed for the top corner. Merlin Falcon approached too late to block it.

Good save by Phil Dyer who held the ball well.

37'

Merlin Falcon tried an audacious lob from 30 yards. Maddox Hepburn failed to block the shot.

Sean Dixon was well positioned and untroubled by the shot.

38'

Merlin Falcon went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

40'

Wallace Everingham sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

41'

Harter Readdie played a pinpoint pass to Tony Kitchen, Grant Garrod couldn't cut out the pass.

Tony Kitchen tried to get past Elsdon Dixon but Elsdon Dixon block tackled Tony Kitchen.

42'

Harter Readdie tried to jink past Charles Falcon but Harter Readdie lost the ball to Charles Falcon's block tackle.

43'

Elvis Black struck the freekick through the wall. But Elvis Black didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide.

44'

Tony Kitchen chipped it through to Shane Breddy, Elsdon Dixon missed his interception.

Shane Breddy found a perfect spot and tried to lob the ball at goal. Merlin Falcon failed to charge down the shot.

But Shane Breddy sent the ball high into the stands ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

45'

Andrew McDonald attempted to lift the ball forward but Stirling Rennoll got in the way of the ball.

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47'

Jammy Falcon was outmuscled by Grant Garrod.

Grant Garrod faked a pass then cut Tony Kitchen in a different direction.

Grant Garrod found himself in some space and shot. Duncan Dyer approached too late to tackle him.

Grant Garrod put it horribly wide ... It was a shocking miss.

48'

Wallace Everingham received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Stirling Rennoll, the ball was picked up by Wallace Everingham before Harter Readdie could reach it.

Wallace Everingham shot for the top corner from 20 yards. Stefan Caller wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Wallace Everingham struck the ball wide ... He held his head in his hands.

49'

Jammy Falcon took the ball past Grant Garrod.

Jammy Falcon tried his luck with a medium range chip. Elsdon Dixon didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Phil Dyer was caught in no man's land ... Jammy Falcon scored an excellent goal !!! ... He enjoyed that one !

New Plymouth F.C. 3 - 0 Ashburton town

50'

Cy Daugherty made an attempt to pass the ball forward but The ball bounced off Linden Black.

51'

Corner taken by Andrew McDonald and cut out by the opposition.

52'

Stefan Caller fed the ball forward to Harter Readdie, Harter Readdie trapped the ball nicely before Stirling Rennoll could intercept.

Harter Readdie dribbled past Charles Falcon.

Harter Readdie shot! but Harvey Haden threw himself in front of the shot.

53'

Stefan Caller stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Charles Falcon closed in and intercepted the ball.

55'

Tony Kitchen took the ball past Elsdon Dixon.

Tony Kitchen tried to swing in a float cross but Grant Garrod intercepted but couldn't control.

56'

Stirling Rennoll played a perfect pass for Charles Falcon, Charles Falcon took it in his stride before Harter Readdie could reach it.

Charles Falcon had a great opportunity to score from medium range but Stefan Caller made a crucial intervention!.

58'

Elsdon Dixon tried to get onto the pass but Stefan Caller intercepted the pass.

59'

Stefan Caller struck the freekick over the wall. But Stefan Caller put it narrowly over.

60'

Elsdon Dixon tried to move the ball forward but Jammy Falcon intercepted but couldn't control.

61'

Maddox Hepburn directed the ball to Linden Black, the ball was picked up by Linden Black before Elvis Black could intercept.

Linden Black tried to pass the ball forward but Cy Daugherty read the game well to intercept the ball.

62'

Merlin Falcon tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Harter Readdie had no problem in intercepting the ball.

65'

Wallace Everingham gave the corner straight to the opposition.

67'

Linden Black tried to pass the ball forward but The ball came off Cy Daugherty.

68'

Stirling Rennoll played a wonderful ball for Charles Falcon, Harter Readdie failed to intercept the pass.

Charles Falcon put a low cross in to the near post, Stefan Caller couldn't cut it.

Wallace Everingham ran onto the ball and quickly blasted the ball towards the goal but Duncan Dyer hoofed the ball clear.

70'

Grant Garrod lofted the ball forward to Jonathan Overton, Tony Kitchen missed his interception.

Jonathan Overton made a good pass to Elvis Black, Elvis Black trapped the ball nicely before Duncan Dyer could intercept.

Elvis Black tried to move the ball forward but Harroll Acbar found himself in the way of the ball.

72'

Cy Daugherty hit it high and hard towards goal from 30 yards but the shot cannoned off Maddox Hepburn.

74'

Cy Daugherty tried to hit it long to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Linden Black.

75'

Duncan Dyer directed the ball to Linden Black, the ball was picked up by Linden Black before Charles Falcon could intercept.

Linden Black tried to float it into the area but he misjudged the cross as he was under too much pressure from Stirling Rennoll.

78'

Grant Garrod stepped up to take the freekick. Unfortunately it was just over the bar.

79'

Jonathan Overton played a lovely ball for Grant Garrod, Grant Garrod took possession of the ball before Jammy Falcon could reach it.

Grant Garrod held up the ball, evading the challenge of Tony Kitchen and struck a medium range piledriver.

Sean Dixon wan't fast enough to make the save ... Grant Garrod scored a great goal !!! ... He was outstretching both arms and running around, changing the angle of his arms while mimicking an airplane !

New Plymouth F.C. 3 - 1 Ashburton town

83'

Stefan Caller directed the ball to Harter Readdie, Harter Readdie picked up on the ball before Charles Falcon could cut it out.

Harter Readdie made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Stirling Rennoll.

85'

Stefan Caller played a lovely ball for Harter Readdie, Stirling Rennoll couldn't cut it.

A float cross was delivered by Harter Readdie, Charles Falcon stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Harvey Haden beat Andrew McDonald to the ball and the ball was cleared.

86'

Tony Kitchen lifted the corner into the area from the corner kick.

Duncan Dyer climbed above Harvey Haden, then flicked the ball forward.

Tony Kitchen knocked a lovely ball for Linden Black, Linden Black took it in his stride before Merlin Falcon could reach it.

Linden Black 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 Harvey Haden.

87'

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

88'

Cy Daugherty tried to get past Maddox Hepburn but it failed.

89'

Elsdon Dixon had shrugged off the challenge of Jammy Falcon and blasted a banana shot from long range.

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

90'

Elvis Black block tackled Linden Black before Linden Black could smash the ball towards goal from long range.

91'

Stefan Caller struck the ball with fury from 30 yards. Charles Falcon wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Phil Dyer did well to turn the ball round the post.

93'

Elvis Black looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Harroll Acbar got to the ball ahead of Charles Falcon, then headed the ball clear.

94'

Grant Garrod hit a fierce shot past Jammy Falcon from 35 yards .

However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Grant Garrod ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

95'

Stefan Caller tried to play it past Charles Falcon but Charles Falcon won the ball from Stefan Caller.

End Match New Plymouth F.C. 3 - 1 Ashburton town