Grassroots dismantle the chicken boys in thrilling win
Match Report
In a must-win clash at the GG Grassroots Soccer Academy home ground, GG Grassroots FC asserted its authority with a dominant first-half display that set the tone for a 5-1 triumph over Irvines FC. The result capped a productive day for the hosts, who pressed aggressively, exploited gaps, and finished with clinical precision.
Key moments
- 8’: Trymore opens the scoring with a brilliant header. GG leads 1-0.
- 8’ (later): Trymore converts a penalty to make it 2-0 for GG.
- 18’: Maladyila finishes confidently to extend GG’s lead to 3-0.
- 25’: Maladyila scores again, this time assisted by Trymore, for a 4-0 cushion.
- 37’: The “chicken boys” find the net; Irvine FC pull one back to make it 4-1.
- 39’: HALFTIME – GG leads 4-1.
- 59’: Denzel makes it 5-1 for GG.
- 90+’: FULLTIME with GG finishing strong at 5-1.
Solid attacking intent throughout the first half, converting opportunities efficiently. The combination play between Trymore and Maladyila was particularly effective. Irvine FC: Kept pressure disciplined despite the scoreline. Scored a late consolation goal, but couldn’t stem the tide in the first half.