Welcome to the match between Christchurch town and Manukau City town

1'

Ozzy Blake span past Warner Freecream.

Ozzy Blake shielded the ball from Bernard Putnam and shot for the top corner from 20 yards.

Ozzy Blake put it clean over the bar ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

2'

Amery Jackson tried to hit it long to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Chad Green.

3'

A long ball was delivered by Maynerd Chapman ,Chad Green couldn't cut it.

Fitzroy Christison moved onto the ball and immediately chipped the ball goalwards but the shot was blocked by Abraham Evans.

4'

Ozzy Blake struck a long range piledriver! but the shot was blocked by Warner Freecream.

5'

Maynerd Beckham knocked a lovely ball for Ozzy Blake , the ball was picked up by Ozzy Blake before Bernard Putnam could intercept.

Ozzy Blake twisted past Warner Freecream.

Ozzy Blake was through on goal.

Ozzy Blake had only Kelvin Buckley to beat and struck it low but Kelvin Buckley elected to fist the ball to safety.

6'

Harry Witherspoon directed the ball nicely to Chad Green, Chad Green latched onto the ball before Maynerd Chapman could intercept.

Chad Green tried to take the ball past Amery Jackson but Amery Jackson dispossessed Chad Green.

7'

Amery Snyder tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Fitzroy Christison .

8'

Ozzy Blake made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Warner Freecream.

9'

Duke Peck tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Randy Dexter made a great interception.

12'

Bernard Putnam easily got past the challenge of Ozzy Blake .

Bernard Putnam tried a long range effort but Maynerd Beckham removed the danger.

13'

Amery Jackson faked a pass then cut Chad Green in a different direction.

Amery Jackson turned on the ball to leave Harry Witherspoon standing.

Amery Jackson hit a hopeful looking shot but Abraham Evans scrambled the ball away.

14'

Warner Freecream directed the ball nicely to Bernard Putnam, Bernard Putnam picked up on the ball before Maynerd Beckham could intercept.

Bernard Putnam knocked a lovely ball for Warner Freecream, Warner Freecream picked up on the ball before Ozzy Blake could intercept.

Warner Freecream faked a pass then cut Maynerd Beckham in a different direction.

Warner Freecream hit the ball forward to Bud Benton, Davey Edison failed to intercept the pass.

Bud Benton got free in the penalty area and had a crack at goal. Bertram Eads couldn't reach it.

But Bud Benton put it high and wide ... It was a wasted opportunity.

16'

Maynerd Beckham looked destined to score from long range but Warner Freecream went in with a successful block tackle on him.

17'

Yellow card shown to Fitzroy Christison .

Amery Jackson tried to skip past Chad Green but Chad Green succesfully won the ball from Amery Jackson .

18'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Amery Snyder before Fitzroy Christison tried to pass the ball.

19'

Randy Dexter attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Duke Peck intercepted but couldn't control.

21'

Ozzy Blake tried to feed the high ball but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Bernard Putnam.

22'

Chad Green turned with the ball past Maynerd Chapman .

Chad Green tried a medium range effort but Amery Jackson hoofed the ball clear.

23'

Randy Dexter played a high ball looking for Sheldon Kitchen to run onto it, Sheldon Kitchen brought the ball down well before Amery Snyder could cut it out.

Sheldon Kitchen shot with a bicycle kick but the shot cannoned off Abraham Evans.

25'

Poor corner kick delivered by Bud Benton that went straight to the opposition.

27'

Amery Jackson attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Harry Witherspoon.

29'

Randy Dexter attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Amery Snyder.

32'

Amery Jackson tried to pass the ball forward but The ball came off Duke Peck.

34'

Corner taken by Ozzy Blake .

Abraham Evans got to the ball ahead of Bertram Eads , then headed the ball to safety.

35'

Dennis Wakefield received a yellow card.

Randy Dexter tried to feed the high ball but The ball cannoned off Amery Snyder.

36'

Poor corner kick by Sheldon Kitchen . He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

38'

Amery Jackson made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Chad Green.

41'

Randy Dexter tried to lob the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Amery Snyder.

43'

Amery Jackson swung the corner into the box.

Sheldon Kitchen had the beating in the air of Cornelius Aerialton, then headed at goal.

But Sheldon Kitchen sent the ball high into the stands ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

44'

Randy Dexter tried to lift the ball forward but The ball cannoned off Duke Peck.

45'

Amery Jackson tried to take the ball past Chad Green but Chad Green denied.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which and we are all square. .Christchurch town maintained 63% of possession and 37% for Manukau City town. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Amery Jackson made a low forward pass,Harry Witherspoon couldn't cut it.

Dennis Wakefield hastily shot hard and low before Cornelius Aerialton could clear it away.

Dennis Wakefield left Kelvin Buckley with a simple save.

49'

Randy Dexter tried to play it past Amery Snyder but Randy Dexter lost the ball to Amery Snyder's block tackle.

50'

Fitzroy Christison tried to dart past Amery Snyder but Amery Snyder dispossessed Fitzroy Christison .

51'

Dennis Wakefield tried to jink past Duke Peck but Duke Peck nicked the ball from the toes of Dennis Wakefield .

55'

Amery Jackson jinked past Chad Green.

Amery Jackson tried to get onto the pass but Harry Witherspoon made it first to the ball and intercepted.

57'

Maynerd Beckham attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Warner Freecream cut it out.

58'

Davey Edison tried a long range effort. Chad Green approached too late to clear the danger.

Kelvin Buckley denied Davey Edison .

59'

Fitzroy Christison chipped the ball toward Amery Jackson , Amery Snyder stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Amery Jackson delivered the ball to Fitzroy Christison , the ball was picked up by Fitzroy Christison before Abraham Evans could cut it out.

Fitzroy Christison made a pass to Bertram Eads , Bertram Eads trapped the ball nicely before Cornelius Aerialton could cut it out.

Bertram Eads attempted a thunderous drive! but Abraham Evans got himself between the ball and goal.

60'

Pass by Amery Jackson to Maynerd Chapman , Maynerd Chapman picked up on the ball before Harry Witherspoon could reach it.

Maynerd Chapman had little in the way of options and elected to try a medium-range chip but Chad Green threw himself in front of the shot.

61'

Harry Witherspoon faked a pass then cut Davey Edison in a different direction.

Harry Witherspoon squared the ball from the wing, Maynerd Chapman couldn't cut out the pass.

Bernard Putnam moved onto the ball and immediately fired in a shot but Bertram Eads managed to block the shot.

63'

Maynerd Chapman ran up to take the corner.

Sheldon Kitchen headed it across the goal but Cornelius Aerialton used his head to clear the ball.

64'

Randy Dexter dribbled past Duke Peck.

Dennis Wakefield received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Randy Dexter , Amery Snyder tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Dennis Wakefield shot with an overhead kick but Cornelius Aerialton scrambled the ball away.

65'

Maynerd Chapman played a long ball looking for the head of Sheldon Kitchen , Sheldon Kitchen brought the ball down well before Chad Green could reach it.

Sheldon Kitchen found himself with plenty of time and struck it. Abraham Evans approached too late to tackle him.

The ball went high into the stand behind the goal ... It was an unbelievable miss.

66'

Ozzy Blake played the ball to Davey Edison 's feet, Zane Parsons couldn't reach it.

Davey Edison tried to deliver the ball in from wide but Warner Freecream made it first to the ball and intercepted.

69'

Amery Jackson dribbled past Chad Green.

Amery Jackson sprinted to escape from Harry Witherspoon.

Amery Jackson blasted the ball towards the top corner from a distance but the shot was charged down by Chad Green.

70'

Randy Dexter tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Amery Snyder.

71'

Pass by Ozzy Blake to Fitzroy Christison , Fitzroy Christison trapped the ball nicely before Warner Freecream could reach it.

Fitzroy Christison floated it over Bernard Putnam into the area.

Sheldon Kitchen headed it to the goal but Abraham Evans headed the ball to safety.

74'

Duke Peck tried to twist past Fitzroy Christison but Fitzroy Christison didn't allow.

75'

Ozzy Blake tried to get past Warner Freecream but it failed.

77'

Amery Jackson tried to dart past Chad Green but Chad Green block tackled Amery Jackson .

80'

Bernard Putnam knocked a lovely ball for Cornelius Aerialton, Maynerd Beckham couldn't cut it.

Cornelius Aerialton tried to put the ball across but Ozzy Blake got in the way of the ball.

81'

Sheldon Kitchen made an attempt to move the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Amery Snyder.

82'

Ozzy Blake directed the ball nicely to Maynerd Beckham , Maynerd Beckham picked up on the ball before Warner Freecream could cut it out.

Maynerd Beckham tried to swing in a float cross but The ball came off Bernard Putnam.

83'

Randy Dexter made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Amery Snyder.

88'

Randy Dexter sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards. Amery Snyder wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Kelvin Buckley could only parry it.

89'

Amery Jackson tried to skip past Chad Green but Chad Green succesfully won the ball from Amery Jackson .

90'

Poor corner kick delivered by Ozzy Blake that went straight to the opposition.

93'

Fitzroy Christison had shrugged off the challenge of Amery Snyder and attempted a thunderous drive from 40 yards.

But Fitzroy Christison sent the ball wide of the mark ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

95'

Randy Dexter moved the ball forward for Fitzroy Christison , Duke Peck missed his interception.

Fitzroy Christison took the ball past Amery Snyder.

Fitzroy Christison found himself with plenty of time and aimed for the top corner. Cornelius Aerialton wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Saved in style by Kelvin Buckley !.

End Match Christchurch town 0 - 0 Manukau City town