Welcome to the match between New Plymouth rangers and Nelson city

2'

Zander Jordan played a great ball for Mathew Auteberry, Jimi Samuel failed to intercept the pass.

Mathew Auteberry tried to get past Johnathan Abram but Johnathan Abram blocked Mathew Auteberry in a good, clean tackle.

5'

Joe Dexter dribbled past Johnathan Abram .

Joe Dexter twisted past Jimi Samuel .

Lobbed goalwards by Joe Dexter but Teagan Lum blocked the shot.

7'

Johnathan Abram tried to play it past Francis Counter but Francis Counter nicked the ball from the toes of Johnathan Abram .

10'

Francis Counter attempted to play a long ball but The ball cannoned off Johnathan Abram .

11'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Mathew Auteberry.

12'

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

14'

Amery Boothman tried to jink past Henry Freeman but Henry Freeman nicked the ball from the toes of Amery Boothman .

17'

Johnathan Abram gave the corner straight to the opposition.

18'

Johnathan Abram tried to skip past Mathew Auteberry but Mathew Auteberry took the ball away from Johnathan Abram .

21'

Joe Dexter tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Cole Daugherty closed in and intercepted the ball.

22'

Hewie Linwood received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Joe Dexter, Cole Daugherty tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Hewie Linwood played a wonderful ball for Chistopher Milton, Amery Tinker missed his interception.

Chistopher Milton tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball came off Craig Godfrey .

23'

Bret Fairburn escaped from the challenge of Amery Boothman and tried to curl one in from long range.

Bret Fairburn's shot looked destined for the net, but it went just over ... He should have scored.

24'

Jimi Samuel tried to take the ball past Mathew Auteberry but failed.

26'

Amery Boothman stepped away from Henry Freeman and curled the ball in at goal from 30 yards.

But Amery Boothman scooped it over the bar ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

28'

Cole Daugherty sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards but Hewie Linwood got in and cleared the danger.

30'

Cole Daugherty attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Hewie Linwood blocked it.

31'

Amery Tinker twisted past Joe Dexter.

Amery Tinker played a wonderful ball for Amery Boothman , Hewie Linwood tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Amery Boothman found himself in some space and had a crack at goal. Chistopher Milton failed to charge down the shot.

But Amery Boothman sent the ball well over the bar ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

32'

Jimi Samuel passed the ball perfectly to Johnathan Abram , Mathew Auteberry tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Johnathan Abram made an attempt to move the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Francis Counter.

35'

Cole Daugherty showed Mathew Auteberry a clean set of heels.

Cole Daugherty escaped from the challenge of Francis Counter and rifled a dipping shot at goal from 20 yards.

Held by Ivan Elliston.

36'

Joe Dexter played a perfect pass for Hewie Linwood, Cole Daugherty failed to intercept the pass.

Hewie Linwood tried to get onto the pass but his possession was lost through a tackle by Amery Tinker .

37'

Hewie Linwood tried to get onto the pass but Cole Daugherty did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

39'

Rigby Babby played it past Quin Spears .

Rigby Babby tried to send in a low cross but The ball ricocheted off Amery Boothman .

40'

Joe Dexter shielded the ball from Cole Daugherty and sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards.

But Joe Dexter sent the ball wide of the mark ... It was a wasted opportunity.

43'

Bret Fairburn's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

44'

Joe Dexter tried to play it past Cole Daugherty but Cole Daugherty block tackled Joe Dexter.

45'

Amery Tinker tried to lift the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Hewie Linwood.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .New Plymouth rangers maintained 51% of possession and 49% for Nelson city. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Bret Fairburn tried to feed the high ball but Quin Spears did well to spot and intercept the pass.

47'

Johnathan Abram made an attempt to move the ball forward but Mathew Auteberry did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

48'

Hewie Linwood tried to move the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Cole Daugherty .

49'

Bret Fairburn tried to move the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Amery Boothman .

52'

Francis Counter passed along the floor for Mathew Auteberry to pick it up, the ball was picked up by Mathew Auteberry before Jimi Samuel could intercept.

Mathew Auteberry made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Johnathan Abram .

54'

Henry Freeman lobbed it forward to Rigby Babby, Quin Spears couldn't cut it.

Rigby Babby lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and drove the ball at goal. Teagan Lum approached too late to block it.

But Rigby Babby didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide ... It was an unbelievable miss.

55'

Joe Dexter tried to jink past Amery Tinker but Amery Tinker denied.

56'

Johnathan Abram jinked past Mathew Auteberry.

Johnathan Abram directed the ball nicely to Vic Harman , the ball was picked up by Vic Harman before Francis Counter could cut it out.

Vic Harman squared the ball from the wing, Mathew Auteberry failed to intercept the pass.

Cole Daugherty moved onto the ball and hurriedly hit a shot, Chistopher Milton failed to block the shot.

But Cole Daugherty scooped it well over the crossbar ... It was a wasted opportunity.

58'

Amery Tinker tried to sprint past Joe Dexter but Joe Dexter blocked Amery Tinker in a good, clean tackle.

60'

Amery Boothman knocked a lovely ball for Quin Spears , Henry Freeman tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Quin Spears attempted a curling shot from 20 yards but the shot clattered off Bret Fairburn.

63'

Vic Harman stepped up and drifted the corner in.

Amery Boothman challenged Zander Jordan for a heading, then attempted a looping header at goal.

Ivan Elliston gathered the ball safely.

65'

Bret Fairburn jinked past Quin Spears .

Bret Fairburn had the chance to score from medium range but Amery Boothman made a crucial intervention!.

66'

Hewie Linwood tried to skip past the challenge of Cole Daugherty but Cole Daugherty blocked Hewie Linwood in a good, clean tackle.

69'

Francis Counter tried to chip the ball forward but Jimi Samuel read the game well to intercept the ball.

71'

Rigby Beastty knocked a lovely ball for Joe Dexter, Joe Dexter took it in his stride before Cole Daugherty could intercept.

Joe Dexter tried to pass the ball forward but The ball bounced off Amery Tinker .

72'

Mathew Auteberry tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Jimi Samuel made it first to the ball and intercepted.

73'

Craig Godfrey received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Quin Spears , Craig Godfrey picked up on the ball before Henry Freeman could cut it out.

Craig Godfrey took the ball confidently past Bret Fairburn.

Craig Godfrey hit a crashing drive from a distance. Henry Freeman approached too late to tackle him.

But it went over the bar ... It was a poor effort from Craig Godfrey . He was lacking match sharpness.

74'

Amery Tinker tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Hewie Linwood coolly intercepted the pass.

75'

The freekick was quickly taken by Mathew Auteberry. Unfortunately it was just over the bar.

77'

Johnathan Abram dribbled past Francis Counter.

Johnathan Abram tried to supply a float cross but Mathew Auteberry cut it out.

78'

Johnathan Abram tried to dribble past Mathew Auteberry but Mathew Auteberry dispossessed Johnathan Abram .

79'

Jimi Samuel delivered a long ball for Benedict Swindlehurst , Benedict Swindlehurst trapped the ball nicely before Mathew Auteberry could reach it.

Benedict Swindlehurst found a perfect spot and hit a fierce shot. Zander Jordan couldn't reach it.

Ivan Elliston failed to save ... Benedict Swindlehurst scored !!! ... He dived onto the grass with arms and legs outstretched !

New Plymouth rangers 0 - 1 Nelson city

80'

Teagan Lum got past Mathew Auteberry.

Teagan Lum crossed the ball low into the box, Francis Counter missed his interception.

Benedict Swindlehurst run onto the ball and quickly fired off a shot but Zander Jordan charged down the shot.

81'

Benedict Swindlehurst tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Hewie Linwood coolly intercepted the pass.

82'

Bret Fairburn directed the ball to Francis Counter, Francis Counter trapped the ball nicely before Jimi Samuel could reach it.

Francis Counter tried to deliver a float cross but Johnathan Abram made it first to the ball and intercepted.

83'

Amery Boothman lost the ball to Francis Counter's block tackle before Amery Boothman attempted to shoot at goal from long range.

85'

Henry Freeman tried to knock a long ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Quin Spears .

86'

Bret Fairburn bent it from long range. Teagan Lum approached too late to clear the danger.

Craig Witherspoon pushed it away.

87'

Johnathan Abram made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Mathew Auteberry.

89'

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

90'

Henry Freeman dribbled confidently past Cole Daugherty .

Henry Freeman played the ball to Rigby Babby's feet, Amery Tinker failed to intercept the pass.

Rigby Babby knocked a lovely ball for Henry Freeman, Henry Freeman trapped the ball nicely before Teagan Lum could reach it.

Henry Freeman took a shot! but Craig Godfrey made the clearance.

91'

Quin Spears had a crack from the freekick. Quin Spears got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar.

93'

Amery Boothman attempted to feed the high ball but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Henry Freeman.

94'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Cole Daugherty .

95'

Bret Fairburn turned on the ball to leave Quin Spears standing.

Bret Fairburn tried to dart past Amery Boothman but Amery Boothman dispossessed Bret Fairburn.

End Match New Plymouth rangers 0 - 1 Nelson city