Leicestershire Youth League

Weekly Reports

Match Reports 11/11/07

UNDER 18'S
PREMIER DIVISION
With only four fixtures in the premier division goals were hard to come by Second placed A C Wigston only just managed to squeeze past the improving Allexton & Tennant 1 - 0 with a goal from Nathan Kiezer. Kegworth Imps beat Mowbray Rangers 3 - 0 and Queniborough Juniors going down 4 - 1 at home to Westfield Wanderers. Gilmorton could only manage a drab 0 - 0 draw against Syston Town.

UNDER 17'S
PREMIER DIVISION
Enderby 2000 are the leaders of the premier division after the latest round of matches with a 3 - 1 away victory at Earl Shilton Town the home side scoring through Josh Brown, Birstall United were 4 - 0 winners at Coalville Town Ravens, Loughborough were away to FC Khalsa this week and after the heavy defeat in the county cup last week they were looking to leave with the win. They went some way to achieving this when Dan Jelley scored for Dynamo 5 minutes from half time. Unfortunately FC Khalsa had other ideas and midway through the 2nd half scored the equaliser, Tom Reid finding the net and with no more goals from either side the final result was a 1-1 draw. Measham Welfare won a seven goal thriller at the leisure centre against Westfield Wanderers with goals from Marvin Dyer (2), Micheal Mottram and Josh Nicholson.

DIVISION ONE
Melton Foxes made it seven wins from seven games extending their lead at the top of the table to eight points with a five-one home win against Glenfield United. Mark Tinsley opened the scoring on seventeen minutes, heading in after right back Dan Foisters excellent run and cross. Mark Tinsley doubled the advantage heading in a Scott Gathercole corner from the right before half time. The third goal came two minutes into the second half from a long kick down field by keeper Andy Botham, Will Keightley putting Scott Gathercole through to beat the keeper from the edge of the area. Mark Tinsley completed his second hat-trick of the season firing home from ten yards halfway through the half. With ten minutes to go Glenfield got a consolation goal. The fifth and final goal came from Dan Foisters long throw, Mark Tinsley flicking the ball on at the near post allowing Will Keightley to score from close range. Cosby United were the biggest winners of the day with a 7 - 2 win against Friar Lane Juniors and Youth goals coming from Adam Clarke hat-trick , Brain Illingworth , Luke Rutter , Joe Dowsing and Jacob Timson. Quorn Juniors, who are in second place six point behind leaders Melton, just managed to grab the points at home to Loughborough FC Youth with a Michael Walton goal. Oadby Owls drew 4 - 4draw against Barwell Athletic with goals from Carl Bailey (2) , Danny King and Declan Towers.

DIVISION TWO
Soar Valley made a good start to both halves but were unable to prevent a heavy defeat at the hands of Lutterworth. Jaz Harris opened the scoring for Soar Valley before Jake Wildbore equalised with a floated free kick which found the top corner. Sam McGowan made it 2-1 to Lutterworth which was quickly followed by four more goals before the break with Anthony Zupp scoring 2, McGowan claimed his second and Toby Maloy fired in off the cross bar to make it 6-1 at half time. Soar Valley took full advantage of some defensive errors early in the second half with Jaz Harris bagging 2 more goals for the Valley striker to claim his hat-trick. Eventually Lutterworth found their composure again and Jimmy Atkinson added the Seventh from the penalty spot. Reece Hodgson scored number 8 and a goal 5 minutes from time from Oliver Van Allen his first league goal for the club completed the scoring to leave Lutterworth 9-3 and a comfortable win .Kirby Muxloe 88 won 3 - 1 against Barlestone St Giles with goals from Ben Stapleford, Mason Musson and Leonard Rudvidzo, Fleckney Athletic and Kingsway Rangers managed a 3 - 3 draw with Luke Wheatley and Simon Hughes amongst the scorers. Syston Town dispatched Market Bosworth 2000 back home with a 6 -0 thrashing.

UNDER 16'S
PREMIER DIVISION
With only two fixtures in the premier division this week it gave a chance for the top two to pull away, leaders Syston Town at home to bottom club Blaby and Whetstone produced a fine display of attacking football and managed to beat Blaby 6 - 2 with goals from Nail Harrison (2), Jamie Allen, Mitch Williams, Joe Danvers and James Aunt. Blaby responded through Cody Blankley and James Lupton. In the other fixture second placed Mowbray were at Saffron Dynamo and came away with all the points after 2 - 1 victory with Sam Miler getting the dynamo goal.

DIVISION ONE
The leaders in the first division are Leicester Nirvana their game was abandoned due to a serious injury (we wish him well) second placed , mid-table Wigston Youth were 3 - 1 winners at Ibstock Youth with Craig Leonard getting the consolation for Ibstock. Narborough met Westfield in a tight clash of few clear cut openings. Sajan Patel went close for the home side but he was thwarted by a fine save from the Westfield keeper and a defender who cleared his follow-up off the line. Into the second half and Narborough finally made the breakthrough after the keeper failed to hang on to a cross and Josh Kirby swept the ball home from close range. Westfield tried to get back into the game and drew level following a mix-up in the home sides defence through Thomas Watson , both teams tried to win it and Narborough finished the game the stronger but they were stopped by solid Westfield defending, Beaumont Town were 3 - 0 winners at Lutterworth Juniors and Youth.

DIVISION TWO
Leaders Oadby Owls stretched there lead to six points after winning away at Barwell Athletic Carl Dear and Adam Stapleford-Jones on target for the home side with Josh Podges (2) and Jamie Paterson for the Owls. Second placed Ratby Sports won 2 - 1 away at Gilmorton Juniors, Matt Price-Williams getting the home sides goal, in the mid table battle at Loughborough, Shelthorpe Lions drew with Quorn Juniors in the entertaining game of the day when eight goals went in a 4 - 4 draw Satish Mistry , Ryan Wagnall , Roshun Lakha and Ben Haywood finding the net for Shelthorpe with Quorns goals coming from Chris Sissling , Graham Grant and a brace from Henry Waller. Ever improving Rothley imps Won 4 - 0 at Woddgate 80 with goals from Jake Harrison, Ben Lamb, Sam Potter and an own goal. Friar Lane & Epworth took all three points in the bottom of the table clash at Swallows Green with the home side scoring though Oliver Townsend.

DIVISION THREE
Leaders Highfield Rangers continued there recent good form by beating Kirby Muxloe 88 4 - 0 goals coming from Errison Mariana, Adm Kuhivchak , Zac Jallands and Ebrahim Mulla, Kingsway Rangers kept up the pressure with a hard fought 4 - 2 win against Fleckney Athletic with Josh Thompson with a hat-trick and Danny Goss. The mid -table clash between Raynesway and Harborough Town finished with all three point going to Harborough after a 3 - 1 win, Zac Ainscough on target for the home side, Melton Foxes won 3 -0 at Dunton & Broughton with goals from John Beddie (2) and Nathan Packer, Countesthorpe Athletic 03 could only just scrape a win against Friar Lane Juniors with a Oliver Watson goal separating the sides, Ibstock United youth could only manage a drab 0 - 0 draw against Asfordby Amateurs.

DIVISION FOUR
Queniborough Juniors have opened a six point lead at the top of the division , Gaunt Youth were the latest victims coming away from Birstall with all three points after beating them 4 - 2 with goals from Lewis Mc Dermott hat-trick and Jack Shuttlewood. Gaunt goals were scored by Liam Glover and Timesh Mistry. Second placed Kegworth Imps were left without a game allowing Birstall United to gain ground with a 3 - 1 win over Mountsorrel Juniors, Blake Sargeant Jason Corrall and Mitin Mistry, Callum Drew got the consolation for Mountsorrel. The bottom of the table clash at Guthlaxton College saw Bushloe Sunday move off the bottom with this hard fought win 5 - 2 against Shepshed Village Youth, the home sides goals came from James Malyon (2) Dylan Williams (2) and Daniel Brady. Enderby 2000 were 5 - 1 winners against Anstey Swifts with goals from Reece Preston hat-trick, Stuart Kenney and Luke Vineham. Whetstone Juniors moved up to fourth place with a Hard fought game against Loughborough F C Youth, Mitch Torr scoring a hat-trick for the home side.