Results
 

FC Maroon (Eng)

1

V

1

The Shepherd's Arms (Wal)

E Block Europe (Eng)

3

V

0

Scunthadam (Ned)

Fog Lane Albion (Eng)

1

V

2

Summerhouse (Ned)

 

We began Round 2 with FC Maroon versus The Shepherd's Arms. FC Maroon entered the match with the desire to bounce back from their previous defeat, while The Shepherd's Arms aimed to build on their opening win. The stage was set for an intense battle.

In the first half, The Shepherd's Arms took the initiative and pushed forward with purpose. Their attacking endeavors paid off when Tomos Reed found the back of the net, giving his team a well-deserved lead. The Shepherd's Arms showcased their attacking prowess and threatened to extend their advantage.

However, FC Maroon responded strongly in the second half, determined to turn the tide in their favor. They raised their intensity and began creating chances, causing trouble for The Shepherd's Arms' defense. Their persistence paid off when Ed Cotter found the equalizer, sparking jubilation among the FC Maroon players.

With the score leveled at 1-1, both teams pushed for a winning goal in the remaining minutes of the match. The intensity increased as players fought for possession and sought to break the deadlock. However, despite their best efforts, neither team could find the decisive goal.

FC Maroon, having lost their opening match, may have viewed the draw as a step in the right direction, giving them a valuable point to build upon. On the other hand, The Shepherd's Arms, despite taking the lead, may feel a sense of missed opportunity in not securing the victory.

 
 
 

In the fifth game of Group B, E Block Europe faced off against Scunthadam. Both teams were looking to bounce back from their respective opening defeats and secure their first points in the tournament.

The first half was a closely contested affair, with both teams displaying resilience in defence and working hard to nullify each other's attacks. Despite their best efforts, neither team was able to break the deadlock, and the half-time score remained 0-0.

As the second half commenced, E Block Europe emerged with renewed determination, seeking to seize control of the match. Their attacking intent paid off when Liam Wilson found the breakthrough. E Block Europe continued to apply pressure and exploit the spaces left by the Scunthadam defense. Frank Brindle doubled their advantage with a well-taken goal, as he rounded the goalkeeper with a neat side step.

With a two-goal cushion, E Block Europe displayed composure and confidence, dictating the rhythm of the game. This was exemplified when a neat right foot half volley, from a left-wing cross, crashed in off the under-side of the bar as Liam Wilson bagged his second of the game.

This victory could mark an important turning point for E Block Europe, giving them their first points and rejuvenating their hopes of advancing in the competition. Scunthadam, on the other hand, will have to regroup and reassess their strategy as they seek to get back on track in their remaining group stage matches.

 
 
 

In the final match of round 2 in Group B, Fog Lane Albion met Summerhouse in a highly anticipated encounter. Both teams entered the match with confidence, having secured victories in their respective opening games.

The first half kicked off with both teams displaying their attacking intent, eager to take an early lead. It was Summerhouse who drew first blood as Ammaar Shoaib found the back of the net, giving his team a valuable advantage. Refusing to be deterred, Fog Lane Albion fought back and managed to level the scoreline before half-time. Will Holder Wood's second goal in as many games, showcasing his goal-scoring prowess, brought his team back into the game with the equaliser. The first half concluded with the teams deadlocked at 1-1.

As the second half unfolded, Fog Lane Albion came out with renewed determination, pushing forward in search of a go-ahead goal. Their efforts almost paid off when they struck the post, inches away from taking the lead. However, it was Summerhouse who capitalized on their chance, as Ammaar Shoaib scored his second goal of the match, putting his team in front once again.

Summerhouse's goal proved to be the decisive moment, as Fog Lane Albion struggled to find an equalizer in the remaining minutes. Despite hitting the post themselves, Summerhouse managed to hold on to their slim lead and secure a hard-fought 2-1 victory.

The final whistle signaled the end of an intense battle between two determined teams. Summerhouse celebrated their second win of the tournament, maintaining their perfect record and solidifying their position as strong contenders in Group B.

 
 
Table
 
Team
Pld
Won
Drawn
Lost
For
Agst
Pts

Summerhouse (Ned)

2

2

0

0

5

2

6

The Shepherd's Arms (Wal)

2

1

1

0

4

2

4

E Block Europe (Eng)

2

1

0

1

4

2

3

Fog Lane Albion (Eng)

2

1

0

1

3

3

3

FC Maroon (Eng)

2

0

1

1

3

5

1

Scunthadam (Ned)

2

0

0

2

1

6

0

 
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