Sherwood Arrows And Hucknall Sports Black Share Spoils In Draw
⚽ Result
Hucknall Sports Black U8 1
Sherwood Arrows FC 1
🏆 Competition
YEL East Midlands SUNDAY U9 Sun Winter Div 6 Green
Away league match
📅 When
Wednesday, 12 March 2025
📍 Venue
Engine Rooms NG15 6EP (Away)
In a thrilling encounter at the Engine Rooms on 12 March 2025, Sherwood Arrows FC faced Hucknall Sports Black U8 in a league match that ended in a 1-1 draw. The match kicked off at 5:00 pm, showcasing the talents of both teams in a competitive 7-a-side format.
Sherwood Arrows adopted a 2-3-1 formation, with Oliver Sanderson in goal, flanked by central defenders Dylan Smith and Carter Wakefield. The midfield trio comprised Dhilan Cox on the right, Lucas Gallagher in the centre, and Thai Smith-Hall on the left, while Henry Newton led the line as the striker. This setup was designed to provide a solid defensive base while allowing the midfielders to support both the attack and defence effectively.
As the match unfolded, both teams displayed their skills, but it was a tightly contested affair with few clear-cut chances. The first half saw both sides probing for openings, but neither could find the back of the net before the half-time whistle blew after 20 minutes of play.
The second half continued in a similar vein, with both teams pushing for a breakthrough. Sherwood Arrows finally found their rhythm and managed to score, taking a 1-0 lead. However, Hucknall Sports Black responded with determination, equalising shortly after to level the match at 1-1.
Despite several attempts from both sides to secure a winner, the match concluded with the scoreline remaining unchanged. The draw reflected the competitive nature of the fixture, with both teams showcasing their abilities and resilience throughout the 40 minutes of play.
In the end, Sherwood Arrows FC and Hucknall Sports Black U8 shared the spoils, each taking a point from this engaging league encounter.
