AFC Defib Secure Narrow Victory Over Only Kurls And Horses

AFC Defib triumphed over Only Kurls and Horses with a narrow 1-0 victory in a tightly contested six-a-side match held at West Somerset College on 20 January 2025. The match kicked off at 7:50pm and was played over a duration of 40 minutes, plus added time, showcasing the determination of both teams.

AFC Defib adopted a 3-1-1 formation, which allowed them to solidify their defence while maintaining a presence in midfield and attack. The three defenders were positioned centrally and on the left and right flanks, tasked with thwarting any advances from the opposition. The lone midfielder was expected to link play between defence and attack, while the forward was positioned centrally to exploit any gaps in the Only Kurls and Horses defence.

The match featured no substitutes, with both teams opting to field their strongest line-ups for the duration of the game.

The first half saw both teams probing for openings, but it was AFC Defib who managed to break the deadlock, as they found the net, taking a crucial lead.

The second half continued in a similar vein, with Only Kurls and Horses pushing for an equaliser. However, AFC Defib's defence held firm, repelling numerous attacks and maintaining their slender advantage. The midfield battle was intense, with both teams vying for control, but AFC Defib's tactical discipline allowed them to retain their lead.

As the match drew to a close, Only Kurls and Horses intensified their efforts, but AFC Defib's resolute defending and strategic play ensured that they held on for the victory. Lewis Evans was instrumental in the win, earning recognition as the standout player of the match for his contributions on both ends of the pitch.

In the end, AFC Defib's 1-0 victory was a testament to their solid defensive organisation and effective counter-attacking play, securing them a vital win in this competitive encounter.