FT: ⚽️ Old Shieldz 6 - 9 Southsiders ⚽️ [POTM: James] Over 35s Match

Adil Naseem

Jul 4 (edited) in Results

🟥 RED CARD ISSSUED! 🟥

Date: Wednesday, 10th July

Kick-off: 9:00 PM

Venue: Goals, 941 Pollokshaws Rd, Glasgow

Match Summary:

Southsiders continued their unbeaten run with a 9-6 victory over Old Shieldz in a heated Over 35s match. The game had everything: goals, intensity, and even a controversial red card that tilted the momentum. Despite the fiery nature of the contest, both teams showed sportsmanship by shaking hands at the end.

First Half:

Both teams started strong, with Old Shieldz taking an early lead thanks to the efforts of their star player,

@Ali Sheesha

. Southsiders, however, kept pace, with their captain

@James Fleming

leading by example. The match was a back-and-forth affair, with goals coming from both sides.

Second Half:

The second half took a dramatic turn when Ali Sheesha received a red card, significantly affecting Old Shieldz’s momentum. They had been in the lead at the time, but with a man down, Southsiders capitalized. James, Hazy, Andy, and Chad the Goalkeeper all played crucial roles in Southsiders’ eventual victory, with James earning the Player of the Match award for his outstanding leadership.

Key Performances:

James (Southsiders): A true captain’s performance, leading his team with goals, organization, and discipline, earning the Player of the Match.
Ali Sheesha (Old Shieldz): The game-changer before his controversial red card. His dismissal dramatically affected Old Shieldz's control of the game.

Analysis:

Old Shieldz were competitive and even leading before the red card changed the game’s dynamic.

@Usman Baig

the captain of Old Shieldz, expressed frustration with the refereeing decisions but acknowledged the quality of the game. Southsiders, with the oldest squad in the league, once again showed their experience and composure to secure the win and maintain their unbeaten record.

Old Shields Win

Southsiders Win

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