Warrington vs Bridgefield 16 and Under Manchster and District League Match
1st Quarter
Bridgefield started attacking the deep end and scored an early goal. Matt had a shot saved. Dan did some good defending. Conor put a lob shot just wide. Bridgefield score another goal to make the score 0-2. Dominic had a shot well saved. Matt did some good play to regain possession and pass to Dominic who scored. Dominic hit the bar with a shot and Emily had a shot well saved. Bridgefield hit the top of the bar with an attempted lob shot. Emily did some very good defending to regain possession. The quarter ended with the score 1-2.
2nd Quarter
Conor did some great defending and Luke made a couple of good saves, the second of which he pushed on to the bar. Ben provided the pass to Dominic to bring the scores back level. Ben and Emma had a quick of exchange of passes with Ben then passing to Dominic to score. The quarter ended with Luke pulling of a couple of great saves to keep a 3-2 Warrington lead at the end of the quarter.
Quarter 3
Warrington started this quarter strongly with Dominic scoring twice in the first 35 seconds. The first was a bounce shot which went in off the post and the second being a great hard shot from distance that found the top corner. Luke made two great saves one from a lob shot. Dominic scored with a hard backhand shot. Bridgefield scored a well worked goal with just a second left on the shot clock, it was passed just in front of the goal and scooped in. Dominic scored another goal to make the score 7-3. Bridgefield hit the post and then had a shot well saved by Luke. Dominic hit the bar with a shot.
Quarter 4
Matt has a shot that was wide. Dan did some great defensive work. Conor hit the bar with a shot that bounced down but didn’t go over the line. The Bridgefield keeper made a good save from a Dominic shot. Conor showed great strength to score a goal close in. Luke pulled off a succession of great saves, two of which resulted in corners from a sustained period of pressure from Bridgefield. Dominic hit the bar and Ben scored from the rebound. Alfie did some good work trying to get possession back. Dominic scored another goal with a great lob shot. Bridgefield hit the post right at the end of play. The score ended 10-3.
A great performance from Warrington, they defended and attacked as a team.
Coaches
Tom Costello
Su Bowater
Team
Luke Atkinson, Conor Lynch (1), Dominic Richard (8), Dan Farini, Emily Bowater, Brett Takemoto, Ben Dailey (1), Matt Williams, Emma Horne, Alfie Shelley