A physical battle in our latest Cup game, against Young Whitefield, in which both goalkeepers deserved praise. Ultimately, we prevailed 3-1 to move to the top of our group.
Young Whitefield began strongly, pressing from the front, but it was us who took the lead, Gary playing the ball to Yaakov, who waited for the opportune moment before lifting the ball high into the net. Young Whitefield came back quickly, though, capitalising on a loose ball to net the equaliser.
This set the pattern for the first half, with both defences made to work hard. Yaakov, Aron and Ryan all had good chances, particularly a shot that rolled across the line and hit the post. At the other end, Darren and Gary found themselves in a real battle, with J… Read More »