Welcome to the match between Nelson city and Manukau City town

2'

Johnathan Abram tried to use his skill to go past Harry Witherspoon but Harry Witherspoon won the ball from Johnathan Abram .

3'

Jimi Samuel fed the ball forward to Johnathan Abram , the ball was picked up by Johnathan Abram before Chad Green could reach it.

Johnathan Abram tried to jink past Harry Witherspoon but Johnathan Abram lost the ball to Harry Witherspoon.

5'

Vic Harman sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

6'

Benedict Swindlehurst took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

7'

Cole Daugherty made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but Amery Snyder blocked it.

8'

Amery Boothman span past Warner Freecream.

Amery Boothman tried to skip past the challenge of Bernard Putnam but Bernard Putnam blocked Amery Boothman .

10'

Benedict Swindlehurst tried to skip past Warner Freecream but Warner Freecream won the ball from Benedict Swindlehurst .

12'

Amery Snyder tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Cole Daugherty .

13'

Johnathan Abram tried to dart past Chad Green but Johnathan Abram lost the ball to Chad Green's block tackle.

14'

Johnathan Abram took the ball confidently past Harry Witherspoon.

Johnathan Abram made an attempt to move the ball forward but The ball bounced off Chad Green.

15'

Jimi Samuel went by the challenge of Harry Witherspoon.

Jimi Samuel tried to twist past Chad Green but his possession is lost through a tackle by Chad Green.

16'

Harry Witherspoon tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Jimi Samuel intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

17'

Quin Spears dribbled past Duke Peck.

Quin Spears tried to take the ball past Amery Snyder but Amery Snyder won the ball from Quin Spears .

18'

Johnathan Abram attempted to lift the ball forward but The ball was touched on by Harry Witherspoon.

20'

Johnathan Abram took the corner.

Vic Harman had the beating in the air of Cornelius Aerialton, then headed at goal.

But Vic Harman sent it wide of the goal ... It was a terrible miss.

24'

Brett Snyder had the chance to score from long range but he couldn't withstand Amery Snyder's pressure.

25'

Jimi Samuel was shown a yellow card.

26'

Jimi Samuel stepped up and struck the freekick. Jimi Samuel got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar.

28'

Brett Snyder tried to curl one in from long range. Amery Snyder wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But it was well wide of the goal ... He held his head in his hands.

31'

Duke Peck attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Johnathan Abram made a great interception.

34'

Johnathan Abram played a great ball for Jimi Samuel , Jimi Samuel trapped the ball nicely before Chad Green could intercept.

Jimi Samuel tried to cross the halfway line with the ball but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Harry Witherspoon.

35'

Johnathan Abram faked a pass then cut Bud Benton in a different direction.

Johnathan Abram dribbled past Chad Green.

Johnathan Abram made space for himself and tried an optimistic effort at goal. Abraham Evans approached too late to tackle him.

Kelvin Buckley made a fingertip save to divert the ball over.

36'

Jimi Samuel faked a pass then cut Zane Parsons in a different direction.

Jimi Samuel tried to sprint past Chad Green but Chad Green took the ball away from Jimi Samuel .

37'

Bernard Putnam made a pass to Warner Freecream, the ball was picked up by Warner Freecream before Quin Spears could reach it.

Warner Freecream shot from distance but Amery Boothman cleared the ball to safety.

38'

Harry Witherspoon attempted to lob the ball forward but it was well intercepted by Johnathan Abram .

39'

Brett Snyder fed the ball forward to Cole Daugherty , Cole Daugherty took possession of the ball before Amery Snyder could reach it.

Cole Daugherty directed the ball nicely to Vic Harman , the ball was picked up by Vic Harman before Duke Peck could reach it.

Vic Harman directed the ball nicely to Benedict Swindlehurst , Abraham Evans couldn't reach it.

Benedict Swindlehurst tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Cornelius Aerialton.

40'

Amery Boothman tried to twist past Bernard Putnam but it failed.

41'

Poor corner kick by Jimi Samuel . He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

42'

Bernard Putnam had shrugged off the challenge of Quin Spears and tried an audacious lob from 30 yards.

Craig Witherspoon was in a good position and saved it.

43'

Craig Godfrey aimed the corner for the near post.

Cornelius Aerialton challenged Diggory Foss for a heading, then headed the ball to safety.

44'

Bernard Putnam went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which and we are all square. .Nelson city had 63% possession in the match, while Manukau City town had 37%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Amery Boothman hit it high and hard towards goal from 30 yards. Warner Freecream didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But it went just over the bar ... A real chance wasted.

48'

Johnathan Abram had the strength to hold off Chad Green.

Johnathan Abram crossed the ball high into the box, Harry Witherspoon failed to reach the ball.

Craig Godfrey out-jumped Cornelius Aerialton, then hit the ball with his head toward the goal.

Kelvin Buckley strayed off his line ... Craig Godfrey scored a fabulous goal !!! ... He was outstretching both arms and running around, changing the angle of his arms while mimicking an airplane !

Nelson city 1 - 0 Manukau City town

49'

Harry Witherspoon spotted Bud Benton in the area and lobbed the ball in, Bud Benton controlled the ball when bringing it down before Jimi Samuel could intercept.

Bud Benton found himself with plenty of time and shot on the ball. Diggory Foss wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Bud Benton put it wide ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

50'

Amery Boothman shot from 30 yards but Warner Freecream removed the danger.

51'

Duke Peck tried to lift the ball forward but The ball came off Brett Snyder .

52'

Johnathan Abram passed the ball perfectly past Chad Green to Jimi Samuel .

Harry Witherspoon executed a block tackle on Jimi Samuel before Jimi Samuel attempted to pass the ball.

54'

Amery Boothman attempted to feed the high ball but Warner Freecream came close and blocked it.

55'

Benedict Swindlehurst searched out Cole Daugherty , Cole Daugherty latched onto the ball before Warner Freecream could reach it.

Cole Daugherty found himself with plenty of time and tried to lob the ball at goal. Abraham Evans approached too late to clear the danger.

Kelvin Buckley fisted the ball away.

56'

Jimi Samuel knocked a lovely ball for Amery Boothman , Chad Green couldn't cut it.

Amery Boothman curled the ball in at goal from long range but Harry Witherspoon made the clearance.

58'

Bernard Putnam got past Quin Spears .

Bernard Putnam tried to twist past Amery Boothman but Amery Boothman denied.

59'

Johnathan Abram hit the ball forward to Brett Snyder , Brett Snyder trapped the ball nicely before Chad Green could cut it out.

Brett Snyder made an attempt to pass the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Harry Witherspoon.

60'

Johnathan Abram got past Chad Green with ease.

Johnathan Abram floated it over Harry Witherspoon into the area.

Benedict Swindlehurst got ahead of Abraham Evans to win the ball, then flicked the ball forward.

Brett Snyder found himself with plenty of time and tried an audacious shot on goal. Cornelius Aerialton failed to charge down the shot.

Kelvin Buckley denied Brett Snyder .

61'

Quin Spears ran up to try an out-swinging ball from the corner.

Brett Snyder forced the ball goalwards with a header but Abraham Evans headed clear the danger.

62'

Jimi Samuel tried to use his skill to go past Chad Green but Chad Green cleanly tackled the ball.

63'

Johnathan Abram failed in his attempt to take the ball past Chad Green.

64'

Bud Benton hit it high and hard towards goal from 30 yards. Vic Harman couldn't reach it.

But Bud Benton put it just over ... He should have scored.

65'

Brett Snyder took the ball past Amery Snyder.

Brett Snyder failed in his attempt to dart past Duke Peck.

68'

Brett Snyder span past Zane Parsons.

Brett Snyder delivered the ball to Cole Daugherty , Cole Daugherty took possession of the ball before Amery Snyder could cut it out.

Cole Daugherty tried to pass the ball forward but The ball came off Duke Peck.

69'

Jimi Samuel skipped past Warner Freecream.

Jimi Samuel knocked a lovely ball for Amery Boothman , Amery Boothman latched onto the ball before Bernard Putnam could reach it.

The ball was curled in from Amery Boothman , Warner Freecream tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Vic Harman got above Cornelius Aerialton to win the ball, then nodded the ball forward.

Jimi Samuel curled a shot from an angle but Abraham Evans threw himself in front of the shot.

70'

Craig Godfrey took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

73'

Amery Boothman tried to play a long ball but Warner Freecream blocked it.

74'

Brett Snyder skipped past Amery Snyder.

Brett Snyder had the strength to hold off Duke Peck.

Brett Snyder tried to take the ball past Amery Snyder but Amery Snyder succesfully won the ball from Brett Snyder .

75'

Amery Boothman attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Warner Freecream got to the ball first.

76'

Bernard Putnam attempted to lift the ball forward but Quin Spears did well to spot and intercept the pass.

77'

Amery Boothman knocked a lovely ball for Quin Spears , Quin Spears latched onto the ball before Warner Freecream could cut it out.

Quin Spears crossed the ball high into the box, Bernard Putnam missed his interception.

Cornelius Aerialton got to the ball before Amery Boothman , then headed the ball to safety.

78'

Brett Snyder tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards but the shot was charged down by Amery Snyder.

81'

Benedict Swindlehurst jinked confidently past Bernard Putnam.

Benedict Swindlehurst crossed the ball low , Warner Freecream failed to intercept the pass.

Vic Harman sprayed a one touch pass forward to his right. Cornelius Aerialton missed his interception.

Amery Boothman lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and smashed the ball towards the top corner. Abraham Evans wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Kelvin Buckley got back in time to make the save.

85'

Brett Snyder jinked confidently past Bud Benton.

Brett Snyder tried to dribble past Amery Snyder but failed.

86'

Brett Snyder 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.

87'

Brett Snyder tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Amery Snyder.

89'

Jimi Samuel went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

90'

The freekick was taken by Amery Boothman . The shot had taken a deflection off the wall and went wide.

91'

Quin Spears tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Warner Freecream.

92'

Chad Green received a yellow card.

Jimi Samuel fired in the freekick. But Jimi Samuel put it wide of the goal.

End Match Nelson city 1 - 0 Manukau City town