TSSDL Match Reports Week 31
TSSDL Boys u13 Premier League - Peake Villa u13A 0-2 St. Kevins A
Peake Villa u13A took on St Kevin's in an intense affair with Villa missing a few key players. Kevin's starting the game with most of the possession but Villa had the chance of the half to go 1 up when the ball fell to Cian O Dwyer, but the St Kevin's keeper made a superb save. After defending a lot through the first half villa were finally punished after failing to clear there lines and the Kevin's number 10 slotted away calmly. Halftime 1-0 to St. Kevin's.
The second half saw the same as the first with Villa struggling to hold possession but had a great opportunity when Jake Jordan skipped past a few Kevin's players but a great last ditch tackle by the Kevin's centre back kept their clean sheet intact. Villa once again never cleared their lines and Kevin's punished with a strike from the edge of the box. Finan Mcaleese made a superb save from a Kevin's penalty to keep it 2-0 pushing it over the bar. Full-Time 2-0 to St. Kevin's. Best on the day Conor Gleeson, Jake Jordan, Cillian Minogue and Eoin Boyle.
TSSDL Tipperary Cup u13 Division 1 - 1st Round - Cashel Town B 2-4 Peake Villla B
Scorers: Dylan Cotter (3) Leelan Donohue (1)
Villa travelled to Cashel on Saturday to play in the Tipperary Cup 1st Round for Division 1. Villa started off the stronger and were unlucky not to go ahead after a few mins when James McBrearty shot just wide. Villa created a few more chances but the Cashel keeper prevent the score by pulling off some good saves. On 15 minutes Tom Daly played in Dylan Cotter who made no mistake to make it 1 nil. Tom Daly had the ball in the nett 2 minutes later but the referee called it offside. Cashel had a chance but the Villa keeper saved it well. Half-Time 1-0 to Villa.
Villa started the 2nd half and forced a corner, Kyle O'Donnell with a great delivery and Conor Carroll shot just wide. 5 minutes into the 2nd half Villa went 2 nil up after some great passing by Tom, Jack and James to find Leelan who took his goal well. Cashel had one back with an own goal. Dylan made it 3-1 when Jamie O'Meara found him with a great pass outside the box. Dylan made it 4-1 two minutes later, which completed his hattrick. Cashel made it 4-2 with 5 minutes to go. Villa had two more chances just at the end and full time came with a 4-2 win for Villa. There was some great football played today, Gabriel, Aaron, John were very solid at the back. Man of the match was Dylan Cotter.