Away Leek Wootton U7 VS Stockton Juniors U7 Thunder 9AM MEET
Match Report: Stockton Thunder U7 vs Leek Wootton
Date: March 15, 2025 Venue: Leek Wootton (Away)
Final Score: Stockton Thunder U7 4 - 3 Leek Wootton
First Half: Stockton Thunder U7 started the match with great determination, imposing themselves early on. Hughie R showcased excellent footwork to score the first goal, side-footing past the Leek Wootton keeper. Bobby J worked tirelessly in midfield, contributing significantly to Stockton's efforts. Despite Leek Wootton's relentless pressure, Louie H stood strong in goal, making crucial saves. However, Leek Wootton managed to equalize with a well-taken goal from a kick-in. Ruben M-J then broke away to score with a powerful finish, but Leek Wootton responded with a goal from a tight angle. Liam R made key interceptions in defence, while Ollie T impressed with clever dribbles and precise passes. Rory W was solid in defence, playing multiple good passes out from the back, allowing Stockton to build pressure. Hughie R continued to show good footwork, maintaining control of the ball. Jude T supported the midfield effectively, breaking up play. Louis C powered through two players and smashed a low shot from distance to give Stockton a 3-2 lead at halftime.
Second Half: Leek Wootton started the second half strongly, creating several good chances, but Louie H remained solid in goal, displaying excellent distribution. Bobby J made a mazy run, taking on three players with great footwork, coming agonizingly close to scoring. Leek Wootton battled back and equalized with a long-range strike, making it 3-3. Stockton remained unfazed and played themselves back into the game with good passing moves, starting with Liam R playing out from the back and linking up nicely with Ruben M-J, Bobby J, and Hughie R. As the half progressed, the game became end-to-end. Rory W and Louis C were solid in defence, while Ollie T worked hard tracking his player. Jude T was tireless in his efforts, helping the team. From a well-closed down kick-in, Jude T stole the ball and smashed it home in off the post to give Stockton a 4-3 lead. Stockton showed great discipline to see the game out for a well-deserved victory against a very good team.
Man of the Match (MOTM) and Player's Player of the Match (PPOTM): Louis C
Summary: Stockton Thunder U7 demonstrated excellent teamwork, resilience, and skill to secure a 4-3 win against a formidable Leek Wootton side. The players' hard work and determination were evident throughout the match, making this victory a memorable one.
