Woolsery U12s 4

Okehampton U12s 1

THIS was an important match for both teams and they started strongly. Okehampton?s defence played well, stopping Woolsery from getting near goal.

Gareth Osman kept up his good play with some great challenges. In the tenth minutes Woolsery had a chance to score, but Robert Cockwill kept it out.

Okehampton dominated the first half with a heap of chances. Robert Dunn and Sam Appleby ran well with the ball but Woolsery?s keeper kept their shots out with some great saves.

Okehampton managed to get ahead after a collection of hits to goal ended with a superb shot from Sam Appleby.

Up to the whistle Okehampton continued to put pressure on in the first half, Callum Ausden kicking a great long shot only to be caught by the keeper.

The second half saw good football from both sides and it was Woolsery?s turn to have some chances, even with Tom Hall and Tom Wilson challenging well.

After 17 minutes a brilliant goal from outside the box equalled the score. Soon after Woolsery went ahead with another great hit.

Okehampton had to work hard and they stayed focussed, but Woolsery hit another.

Time was running out and two minutes from the final whistle, despite Okehampton?s efforts, Woolsery scored another to secure their win..

Man of the match: David Smith.

Okehampton U12s 16

Ilfracombe U12s 0

ILFRACOMBE only had eight players due to illness and two playing for Devon.

Okehampton took full advantage of the absences, getting their first goal in the second minute from Robert Dunn after an excellent delivery from Gareth Osman.

Osman continued to pass good balls, resulting in a second goal from Cameron Hansen and another from David Smith, which made it 3-0.

Okehampton kept up their goalscoring throughout the first half. Hansen ran through the defence and scored in the 20th minute. Five minutes later Dunn slipped another one in.

Hansen then got his hat-trick and there was no stopping Okehampton as the goals continued to flow. Dunn scored two, one after another, giving him a hat-trick.

Tom Hall gave Okehampton another goal when he shot from 25 yards and scored. In the last minute before half-time Dunn had another, giving Okehampton a 10-0 lead.

In the second half Sam Appleby scored a lovely longshot, with Dunn scoring again shortly after.

Okehampton produced another batch of goals from Dunn ? his second hat-trick ? Appleby, Ausden and the final one from Hansen in the 27th minute.

Man of the match: Robert Dunn.