Tamworth Men's Firsts Vs Khalsa Leamington 4

Date 13 January 2024
Team Tamworth Men's Firsts
Opposition Khalsa Leamington 4
Fixture Home
Venue QEMS Astro Turf
Start time 14:00
Result W 3 - 0
Time played Normal time
Scorers
Match Report

In a thrilling hockey encounter between Tamworth and Khalsa Leamington, Tamworth emerged victorious with a commanding performance, securing a 3-0 victory. The match showcased Tamworth's exceptional teamwork, precision passing, and clinical finishing.

 

Right from the opening whistle, Tamworth set the tone with relentless attacks, putting pressure on Khalsa Leamington's defense. The breakthrough came in the first half when Tamworth's forward line executed a brilliant combination play which resulted in a short corner, Ian Wagstaff was able to slot home a precise and powerful shot which put Tamworth in front.

 

Maintaining their momentum, Tamworth continued to dominate possession, with brilliant play between Elliott Birchall, Ben Bowyer and Tom Hancox creating several more chances. 

The strong defensive plays of Josh Volante, Dylan Waldron and Joe Wood, Tamworth kept thwarting Khalsa Leamington's attempts to counterattack. 

 

Half time 1-0

 

The second goal came through a penalty corner, as Elliott Birchall was able to double Tamworths lead just after the half time mark.

 

As the match progressed, Tamworth displayed resilient defending, denying Khalsa Leamington any clear goal-scoring opportunities.

 

 The third goal was a result of a swift counterattack, with Tamworth's attackers capitalizing on a defensive lapse and Graeme Cooke adding to his impressive goal tally this season with a clinical finish. 

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