Match Reports Saturday 1st May

Gedling Southbank 5 Linby CW FC 2
D.Dickens, S.Goff

Another availability crisis with 5 changes from the previous week. Linby started the brightest and were the better team first half , taking the lead on 20 minutes. Spencer Goff crossed from the left where Tom Campbell had his near post effort parried out, but only to Darren Dickens who swept the ball home.

Linby went on to create further chances with Tom Campbell twice going close to adding to their lead .

Out of nowhere Gedling equalised on the stroke of half time as Danny Walker mins hit a 25 yard screamer into the top corner, 1-1.

Linby never came out second half and on 65 minutes, GSB made it 2-1 through Ryan Johnson. Danny Gee soon made it 3 with a precision strike from 25 yards over 'keeper Craig Lear.

Gedling added a fourth through Luke Attenborough, but good work from Dickens allowed Spencer Goff to pull a goal back on 80 minutes, with a well taken stike.

Left back Jack Caulton rounded off a miserable afternoon for Linby making it 5-2 in the last minute.

Line-up: (4-3-3)

Lear/
Peel, Hargreaves , Elson, Robinson/
Ellis, J.Keetley, P.Campbell,
T.Campbell, Goff, Dickens

Subs:
Corthorn (for T.Campbell 70mins),
Dean ( for Dickens 85mins),
Logan

MOM: DICKENS


Linby CW FC Res 1 Sandhurst FC Res 1
A.Ingram

Linby Reserves ended their season with a draw against bottom of the table side Sandhurst Reserves . Despite missing a raft of chances for 80 minutes, they were unable to make the breakthrough. On 80 minutes, disaster struck when Sandhurst took the lead through Phil Oates.

Aaron Ingram popped up with an equaliser in the 87th minute and could have won it in the dying minutes.

Line-up: (4-4-2)
Guyatt/
Hamilton, Howell, Ebanks, M.Raynor/
A.Keetley, Endy, Ingram, Atter/
Scott, Walters

Subs:
Duffin (for A.Keetley 45m)
Brown (for M.Raynor 75m)

MOM: EBANKS