Starz Academy vs Lapal Colts U12 Lions
4 - 0
29 September 2024 · Stourbridge & District Youth Football League<br>U11 Group A
Home league match played on 29 September 2024.
Kicked off at 9:30 AM
4-0
vs Lapal Colts U12 Lions
Home league match
Starz Academy faced off against Lapal Colts U12 Lions in a league home match held at St Michaels CE High School on 29 September 2024. The contest kicked off at 9:30 am, and it was a commanding performance from Starz Academy, culminating in a decisive 4-0 victory over their opponents.
The match saw Starz Academy adopt a 2-5-1 formation, which was strategically designed to dominate the midfield while maintaining a solid defensive line. The two central defenders played crucial roles in providing stability at the back. The five midfielders were tasked with controlling the game's tempo, creating opportunities, and supporting both the attack and defence. The lone striker was positioned to exploit any gaps in the opposition's defence, aiming to convert chances into goals.
With the match underway, both teams displayed their intent, but it was Starz Academy who quickly established their dominance. The pivotal moments came thick and fast, leading to a thrilling first half. As the game approached the half-time interval, the referee, Chloe Taylor, signalled the break with a scoreline reflecting Starz Academy's superiority.
The second half continued in much the same vein, with Starz Academy maintaining their attacking momentum. Key players contributed significantly to the team's overall performance, with Ollie Dean and Charles Healy earning joint accolades as Players of the Match for their outstanding displays. Their influence on the pitch was evident, driving the team forward and ensuring that the defensive line remained resolute against any potential threats from the Colts.
In summary, this league match showcased the strength and potential of Starz Academy as they delivered an impressive performance, securing a well-deserved 4-0 victory against Lapal Colts U12 Lions. The tactical execution, combined with individual brilliance, has set a positive tone for the season ahead.
Today's goalscorers . 2 for Charles and a goal each for Alfie and Rory. With assists coming from Aice George and Logan.