Kiveton Park FC U13s Triumph Over FC Manton In Thrilling Encounter

Kiveton Park FC U13s delivered a stunning performance at their home ground, K

Hard Lane, on 3rd November 2024, securing a commanding 5-2 victory against FC Manton of Worksop in a league match that kicked off at 10:00 am. The match showcased the home side's attacking prowess and tactical discipline, leaving the spectators thoroughly entertained.

Kiveton Park adopted a classic 4-4-2 formation, which saw two strikers positioned centrally, supported by a robust midfield quartet. The two central defenders were tasked with maintaining a solid backline, while the full-backs provided width and support in both defence and attack. This setup allowed the wingers to exploit the flanks, creating numerous opportunities for the forwards to capitalise on. The team was well-organised, with each player understanding their role in both offensive and defensive phases.

The match began with Kiveton Park asserting their dominance early on, and it wasn't long before they made their intentions clear. The first half saw a flurry of activity, culminating in a well-deserved lead for the home side. As the match progressed, Kiveton Park's attacking flair was evident, with fluid movements and incisive passing that kept FC Manton on the back foot.

As the first half drew to a close, Kiveton Park had established a comfortable lead, and the referee, Archie Plant, signalled for half-time at the 35-minute mark. The home side went into the break with their heads held high, buoyed by their performance and looking to extend their advantage in the second half.

Upon resumption, Kiveton Park continued to press forward, demonstrating their attacking intent. The second half saw them add to their tally, showcasing their clinical finishing and teamwork. FC Manton, however, were not to be outdone and managed to pull back two goals, providing a glimmer of hope for their supporters. Despite their efforts, Kiveton Park's lead proved insurmountable.

Owen Mansell and Oliver Davey were undoubtedly the standout performers of the match, contributing significantly to Kiveton Park's success. Their ability to influence the game was evident, and they played a pivotal role in the team's attacking and defending movements.

In the end, Kiveton Park FC U13s celebrated a well-earned victory, with the final score reflecting their dominance on the pitch. The match was a testament to their hard work and determination, setting a positive tone for the remainder of the season.