The Burdekin Ladies took out the Division 1 Women’s Grand Final on Friday night when they defeated minor premiers Brothers 5-4 after extra-time.
Brothers started strongly and were 3-1 ahead at half time, Ellyana Mugica having scored for the Burdekin. In the second half the Burdekin fought back with goals from Sienna Lago and Zandi Bonanno to make the full time score 3-3. The match then went to extra time, and a Brothers own goal put the Burdekin ahead. However, Brothers equalised early in the second half before Tegan Johnson scored the winning goal for Burdekin four minutes from full time.
Night Soccer
In the second trial week, the nineteen games produced 86 goals. Top scorers were UDS with eight goals followed by DILLIGAF, Let’s Get Messi and Mottin Earthmoving with seven and Delta Physio with six. Individual top scorers were Jack O’ Keefe with four goals and Travis Butler and Hannah Bradley with three goals. The competition starts next Tuesday with twenty-seven Men’s teams and fifteen Women’s teams. Fees are now due.
Juniors
Get your teams Nomination Forms in for Junior Social Soccer commencing at the start of Term 4. Email the club if your child does not have a team and we will find one for them!
National and International
The Matildas next match is against Wales, in Cardiff on 25 October. Matilda’s captain Sam Kerr came an as a sub for Chelsea in their 1-0 win against Leicester.
The Socceroos next games are both friendlies. They are away to Canada on 11 October and then play USA on 15 October.
In the EPL, Liverpool now with maximum points from five games, lead Arsenal, Spurs and Bournemouth by five points and at the foot of the table, Wolverhampton has lost all five games and West Ham and Aston Villa have just three points.
In Germany’s Bundesliga, after four games, Bayern is the only club with maximum points. They lead Dortmund by two points with Leipzig a point behind in third place. At the foot of the table Heidenheim have lost all four games. In Italy’s Serie A, Napoli has maximum points while Juventus could only draw away to Verona. AC Milan and Roma are further point adrift. At the bottom of the league Lecce and Pisa have just one point.
In Spain’s La Liga, Real Madrid still has maximum points from five games with Barcelona in second place with thirteen points. Villarreal and Espanol are a further two
points behind and Girona is holding up the table with one point. Meanwhile in France, PSG the only team with maximum points, is still to play this week. They are level on points with Monaco, Lyon and Strasbourg and Metz is in trouble at the foot of the table.
Quote of the Week is from former Wimbledon Star Vinnie Jones “Sometimes footballers are not perfect…”
The Burdekin Ladies took out the Division 1 Women’s Grand Final on Friday night when they defeated minor premiers Brothers 5-4 after extra-time. Photo supplied
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