Do or Die- Day 3
Guys Matches
Group A
First match from group A, Mat Poom-Poom took on Mageva FC. Both teams, whom go into the match already out of the battle for the top 2 spots, were playing for pride. Baller put Mageva 2-0 up before Walter added another to make it 3. Calvin later grabbed a consolation goal for Poom-Poom, making it 3-1. In a top 2 battle to decide who would finish top and 2nd, Milo Taboq took on Ninja Turtles (B). Milo Taboq’s Amirul knocked in a goal early on in the game and despite waves and waves of attacks from the Turtles, Milo held on to grab the top spot in Group A.
Group B
Group B brought upon similar action to group A, with the top two playing it out to determine who would finish top and who would finish second. Machanz came into the game against XLR8 (B) knowing that a win would put them on top. It was a game of attack against defense as Machanz pressed and pressed, attack after attack. But XLR8 held on and the game ended in a goalless draw. In the other game, Ninja Turtles (A) took on Not the Real Madrid, whom both was already eliminated. Also playing for pride, the teams drew evens with a 2-2 draw. Danny and JJ scored for the Turtles while Ringgo and Azam scored for Not the Real Madrid.
Group C
Eagles FC, a top of the group C, entertained Pappadam FC whom were level on points with them, only for goal difference splitting the teams. Pappadam put on a brave fight in the opening minutes before Nadun’s opener. This brought along an Eagles attacking line,whom were full of confidence, to then scored 6 more. Mmediong(4), Samuel and Ope adding in the goals. 7-0 it ended. In the other game, also two already eliminated teams, Lakeside Freshmen Utd took on Headhunters. The game ended in a 3-1 victory for the Freshmen with goals from Haikal (2), and Seelan. Pravin’s own goal netted one for the Headhunters.
Group D
Similar to other groups, group D’s first match was between the top 2 teams in the group. XLR8 (A) took on Pappadam FC (B). With goals from Nan (3), and Taha (2), XLR8 took the game with a convincing 5-0 victory. This put the on top of group D and they go into the quarter finals being the team whom have scored the most amount of goals scored, 19. In the other game, T Super-Serial and Team Butet took the court. Two goals from Izzat gave T Super-Serial a 2-1 victory with Shafiq netting for Team Butet.
Girls Matches
Group E
Team Cengkerik and team Rama-Rama took the court to play the first game from group E. 14 minutes of play, end to end futsal. But in the end, neither team managed to grab a goal with the match finishing at evens, 0-0. In the other match, an Emergency team who has scored 8 goals in 2 matches took on a City Girls team who needed and very much wanted to win to finish top of the group. Despite constant goal scoring threats, team Emergency’s defense held on to grab that precious draw to give them a pole position.
Group F
In the only game played from group F, G.G from Kupu-Kupu grabbed the only goal of the game to give her team a 1-0 victory over ShushBugs and a place in the Semi Finals.
Today’s last match between Ninja Turtles (B) and Milo Taboq brought to a close the first stage of this semesters Futsal Tournament, the group Stages. The next step:-
The guys: Quarter Finals
The girls: Semi Finals
For this, we all have to be patient and wait till the free week ends. From what we have seen in the past, I trust that this will be worth the wait. For now, we wait…. And wait….and………………..
