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Kiwi: 21. Masi TOETU [GK], 2. Shaun EASTHOPE, 4. Andrew SETEFANO, 5. Barry LEWIS, 6. Andrew BARRON, 13. Lionel TAYLOR (c), 15. Adam COWAN, 16. Martin PACKER, 17. Jamie MASON, 20. Joseph GAUGHAN, 22. Mikey SAOFAIGA
Substitutes: 1. Filipo ASIATA [GK], 3. Patrick ASIATA, 7. Jarrell SALE, 9. Max HOEFLICH, 10.Albert BELL, 11. Tamoto FENIKA, 19. Lafi IOANE
Coach: Martin TAMASESE (SAM)
Pago Youth: 1. Taufaiula MAVAEGA [GK], 2. Gene NEEMIA, 3. Ailao TUALAULELEI, 4.Alatina VAIALII, 5. Matthew TRICK,7. Nissan TUPAI, 8. Ryan SAMUELU, 9. Johnny SIONE, 10. Sam TUALAULELEI, 11. Ruben LEVU, 16. Gun KANG
Substitutes: 6. Kaleopa SILIAI, 12. Neemia KALEOPA, 13. Abraham FATA, 14. Ulufanua MALIKO, 15. Sinisa TUA, 17. Liatama Jr. AMISONE, 23. BJ SAMUELU [GK]
Coach: Ailao TUALAULELEI (ASA)
Match officials:
Referee: Matt CONGER (NZL)
Assistant Referee 1: Glen LOCHRIE (NZL)
Assistant Referee 2: Phul SINGH (FIJ)
4th Official: Campbell-Kirk WAUGH (NZL)
The final whistle blows
90′ Two minutes of additional time have been added
90′ Saofaiga goes down with a case of cramp but gets back to his feet without requiring treatment
89′ Kiwi have dominated possession in this half but Pago Youth refuse to give up continuing to make some dangerous counter attacks
88′SUBSTITUTION Neemia Kaleopa replaces Alatina Vaialii for Pago Youth
87′ Gaughan receives a great cross but sends his shot wide of the target
85′ SUBSTITUTION Kiwi make a change in keepers bringing keeper Filipo Asiata on in place of Toetu
83′ A Pago corner sees Toetu come into action as he dives to make a save and deny the hosts a second
82′ Kiwi is spending a lot of time passing the ball around the box as the look for a way through the Pago defence which has done well to keep them to one goal this half
80′ Mason with a chance but the Pago defence race back and clear
77′ Sinisa Tua breaks but finds himself in a sea of blue deep in the Kiwi corner
75′ Kiwi are keeping the ball low and passing through the mid-field as they build an attack, the shot comes and Pago’s Sam Tualaulelei does well to clear for a corner
71′ Pago make a quick counter but are denied and possession reverts back to Kiwi in their half
70′ A free-kick is conceded just outside the Pago box and keeper Mavaega does well to control the shot from Packer
70′ SUBSTITUTION Barry Lewis makes way for Tamoto Fenika
67′ Mason tries to send Gaughan through but the pass is heavy and is easily cleared by Mavaega
65′ GOAL!!! Kiwi 5 Pago Youth 1 Gaughan finds the net once again for his hat-trick
64′ Tua is sent through but the ball is a little heavy and rolls straight to Toetu who clears
63′ SUBSTITUTION Pago Youth bring Sinisa Tua on in place of Johnny Sione
60′ GOAL!!! Kiwi 4 Pago Youth 1 Gun Kang gets one back for the hosts
60′ A chance for Pago as their striker goes one-on-one with Toetu but the Kiwi gloveman comes off his line to clear the danger
59′ SUBSTITUTION Kiwi make a change bringing Taylor off with Lafi Ioane replacing him
57′ Mason’s shot takes a deflection and ricochets back into play off the upright
54′ SUBSTITUTION Pago Youth are the first to make a change bringing Matt Trick off for Kaleopa Siligi
54′ Gene Neemia uses the wind to his advantage, the shot is well off target but it’s a difficult take for Masi Toetu who comes close to spilling
53′ YELLOW CARD Alatina Vaialii of Pago Youth is cautioned following a challenge on Jaime Mason
51′ Martin Packer lofts in a cross which Gaughan takes on the volley but his shot is just high of the cross bar
49′ YELLOW CARD Kiwi captain Lionel Taylor recives a caution from referee Conger as Alatina Vaialii receives treatment for injury
48′ Kiwi break on the counter and Saofaiga finds himself one-on-one with the keeper who makes a great save to deny the goal
46′ Down a man this will be a difficult half for Pago Youth but they’ve started strong on attack
The second half gets underway
The first half comes to an end
45′ There will be one minute of additional time
44′ RED CARD A second caution for Pago Youth player Ailao Tualaulelei Jr. sees him sent from the field of play
41′ Keeper Mavaega sends it long and high looking for his attackers as Pago try to bring themselves back into this game
39′ GOAL!!! Kiwi 4 Pago Youth 0 Cowan breaks through the defence and beats the keeper to knock in his second goal
37′ Throw in for Kiwi as they continue to apply pressure to the hosts defence
35′ Pago have been down a man for the past three minutes as captain Gene Neemia had to leave the field to remove his undershorts – he now returns
34′ YELLOW CARD Gun Kang is then cautioned for his retaliation
34′ YELLOW CARD Kiwi player Barry Lewis is cautioned for a clash with Pago’s Gun Kang
31′ YELLOW CARD Ailao Tualauleleu Jr. is cautioned
31′ Kiwi again on the attack with Gaughan sening in the cross but it’s too high and floats over the goal
30′ GOAL!!! Kiwi 3 Pago Youth 0 Joseph Gaughan calmly slots home his second for Kiwi
29′ A high foot from Jaime Mason comes dangerously close to the face of Alatina Vaialii
28′ A freekick for Pago Youth is taken by trick but nothing comes of it and Kiwi quickly counter
26′ Cowan plays through Gaughan who’s deemed offside by the assistant on the far side
25′ Saofaigo with a shot which forces kwwoer Mavaega to stretch to save
23′ GOAL!!! Kiwi 2 Pago Youth0 Adam Cowan is waiting at the back post to knock in a cross from Saofaigo
21′ Kiwi keep looking to play Saofaiga through but he’s sitting a little high and is caught offside twice in quick succession
19′ The pitch is still a little damp causing the players to slip
18′ A Kiwi cross is cleared by Pago’s Nissan Tupai
17′ Former All White Andy Barron wins the ball off Matt Trick of Pago
16′ Kiwi continue their assault on the Pago goal with Mike Saofaiga sending a shot across the face
14′ GOAL!!! Kiwi 1 Pago Youth 0 Joesph Gaughan steps up and converts from the spot
13′ YELLOW CARD Johnny Sione of Pago Youth is cautioned for unsporting behaviour
12′ Kiwi get a good shot off but just miss the target
10′ Pago Youth’s 2013 National League MVP Gun Kang tries to put his side through
7′ Kiwi break through the Pago defence and get a decent shot but not before referee Matt Conger blows his whistle for offside
5′ A goal kick for Pago Youth keeper Taufaiula Mavaega as Kiwi take an off-target shot
3′ Johnny Sione makes a strong tackle on Martin Packer to win possession back for Pago
2′ Pago Youth have started strong with an immediate attack on the Kiwi goal
The match kicks-off