✅FT:⚽️ Old Shields 7 - 7 Southsiders ⚽️ [POTM: Ali Sheesha] Over 35s match

Adil Naseem

27d ago (edited) in Results

📅 Wed 28th Aug,

🕘 9pm,

🥅 Goals

🙋‍♂️Build up & post match reaction in here!

🔊🔊🔊 Match Report

In a thrilling Over 35s clash, Old Shields and Southsiders played to a dramatic 7-7 draw. Southsiders, the league leaders, raced to a 5-1 lead, showcasing their dominant form. However, Old Shields, led by an exceptional performance from Ali Sheesha, mounted a stunning comeback, eventually equalizing in the final moments to secure a vital point in their title chase.

First Half:

Southsiders took control early, with their attacking play overwhelming Old Shields. By halftime, Southsiders had surged to a 5-1 lead, capitalizing on sloppy play from Old Shields. Chad, Southsiders' goalkeeper, made crucial saves to maintain their lead, and Old Shields hit the post multiple times, struggling to find their rhythm.

Second Half:

The second half was a different story. Old Shields, driven by Ali Sheesha’s leadership in midfield, began their fightback. Ali controlled the game, breaking up Southsiders’ play and orchestrating attacks that gradually wore down their opponents. His efforts culminated in a last-minute equalizer, earning him the Player of the Match award and keeping Old Shields in the title race.

Key Performances:

Ali Sheesha (Old Shields): The Player of the Match, Ali’s all-round performance was pivotal to Old Shields’ comeback. His last-minute equalizer was the highlight of the game.
Chad (Southsiders' Keeper): Made several outstanding saves, keeping Southsiders in the game as Old Shields mounted their comeback.

Analysis:

This match demonstrated the strength and resilience of both teams, each of which is pushing for the title. Southsiders will feel they let a win slip away, while Old Shields will take confidence from their incredible comeback. With Le Dream Team watching closely, the title race remains wide open.

Old Shields win

Southsiders win

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