AFC Defib Fall Short Against Net6 And Chill In Thrilling Clash

AFC Defib faced off against Net6 and Chill at West Somerset College on 19 May 2025, with kick-off at 6:30pm. In a tightly contested 7-a-side match, Net6 and Chill emerged victorious with a final score of 2-0 after a gripping 40 minutes of play.

AFC Defib lined up in a 2-3-1 formation, designed to provide a solid defensive base while allowing for fluid attacking transitions. The two defenders were positioned centrally, tasked with thwarting the opposition's advances, while the three midfielders were spread across the pitch to control possession and support both defence and attack. The lone striker was expected to lead the line, making runs to stretch the opposition and create goal-scoring opportunities.

The match began with both teams displaying a high level of intensity, but it was Net6 and Chill who found their rhythm early on. As the first half progressed, AFC Defib struggled to break down the organised defence of their opponents. The first half concluded with the score still level, but the tension was palpable as both teams sought to gain the upper hand.

At the 20-minute mark, the referee signalled for half-time, allowing both teams a brief respite to regroup and strategise for the second half. The score remained 0-0, but the match was far from over, with both sides eager to find the back of the net in the second period.

As the second half commenced, Net6 and Chill began to assert their dominance. Their persistence paid off when they broke the deadlock, scoring the opening goal that sent their supporters into raptures. The goal came as a result of a well-executed team move, showcasing their attacking prowess and tactical awareness.

AFC Defib, now trailing, pushed forward in search of an equaliser, but their efforts were met with resolute defending from Net6 and Chill. The game became increasingly frantic as AFC Defib sought to exploit any gaps in the opposition's defence, but they were unable to convert their chances into goals.

With time running out, Net6 and Chill struck again, doubling their lead and effectively sealing the match. The second goal was a testament to their clinical finishing and ability to capitalise on the counter-attack, leaving AFC Defib with little time to respond.

Despite the defeat, David Duffy of AFC Defib was recognised for his outstanding performance, demonstrating skill and determination throughout the match. As the final whistle blew, the scoreline reflected the hard-fought battle, with Net6 and Chill taking the honours in a match that showcased the competitive spirit of both teams.