Rihoy North Thrash Geomarine Rovers In Dominant Display

In a stunning display of attacking football, Rihoy North Corbet Shield triumphed over Geomarine Rovers with a resounding scoreline of 10-2 in their league encounter at Port Soif on 30 March 2025. The match kicked off at 10:30 am, and it was clear from the outset that Rihoy North were in formidable form.

Rihoy North lined up in a 2-1-4-1 formation, designed to maximise their attacking prowess while maintaining a solid defensive foundation. Liam Le Cheminant took his position in goal, shielded by central defenders Max Ellis and Arthur Ward. Ezra Leaman operated as a central midfielder, while Connor Gardner, Morgan Finn, Hugo Gouveia, and Jarvis Humphrey formed a dynamic quartet of attacking midfielders. Up front, Josh Garland was tasked with leading the line as the lone striker. The substitutes for the match included Daniel Bloomfield, Theo Smith, and Theo Ferbrache.

The match began with a shocking twist as Geomarine Rovers took an early lead just one minute in, scoring from close range inside the box. This unexpected goal seemed to ignite Rihoy North, who quickly responded with a goal of their own. Just two minutes later, Jarvis Humphrey found the net with a stunning strike from outside the area, assisted by Hugo Gouveia's long pass.

As the game progressed, Rihoy North continued to assert their dominance. In the 18th minute, Morgan Finn scored with a header from a corner delivered by Humphrey, putting Rihoy North ahead 2-1. Shortly after, the team made a series of substitutions to adjust to the flow of the game, with Daniel Bloomfield, Theo Smith, and Theo Ferbrache all entering the fray.

The first half concluded with Rihoy North leading 2-1, but the second half promised more excitement. Just after the break, Daniel Bloomfield extended the lead with a well-placed shot from outside the area in the 33rd minute. Moments later, Hugo Gouveia scored his first of the match, finishing inside the box after a clever assist from Garland.

The goals kept coming for Rihoy North as Gouveia netted again in the 42nd minute, capitalising on a goalmouth scramble. Josh Garland then added to the tally in the 48th minute, scoring from close range after another assist from Gouveia. The attacking midfielder was in sensational form, scoring a remarkable screamer just a minute later, showcasing his right-footed prowess.

As the match approached its final stages, Garland scored his second of the game in the 52nd minute, converting a chance set up by Bloomfield. Geomarine Rovers managed to pull one back in the 55th minute, scoring from inside the box, but it was too little, too late.

Rihoy North capped off their emphatic victory with Garland's third goal of the match in the 58th minute, sealing a comprehensive 10-2 win. The performance was a testament to their attacking flair and teamwork, leaving Geomarine Rovers struggling to keep pace throughout the encounter.