FC Viktoria W Overpowers Futsalistas in Physical Showdown

Edmonton, AB - In a grueling match on December 15, 2024, FC Viktoria W emerged victorious with a 6-2 win over Futsalistas. This game, held at 1:00 PM, was the Futsalistas' fourth game in two days, adding a significant physical challenge for both teams.

Match Summary

First Half: The match started with high intensity as both teams looked to gain an early advantage. FC Viktoria W struck first with a goal from Trinity Ruys in the 12th minute, followed quickly by another from Eva Shepansky in the 14th minute. The Futsalistas responded with a goal from Tea Brown in the 3rd minute.

Second Half: The second half continued to be a physical battle. FC Viktoria W's relentless attack saw Julia Warner score in the 30th minute, giving them a 3-1 lead, they extended their lead with another goal from Julia Warner (36'), Jenna Peace (38'), and Abbey Weinstein (42'). Despite a goal from Paige McPherson in the 32nd minute, the Futsalistas struggled to keep up with FC Viktoria W's pace and precision. The final score of 6-2 reflected FC Viktoria W's dominance throughout the match.

Key Players

• FC Viktoria W:

  • Julia Warner: Scored two crucial goals and was a constant threat.

  • Trinity Ruys: Opened the scoring and contributed significantly to the team's attack.

  • Jenna Peace: Added a goal and was pivotal in midfield.

• Futsalistas:

  • Tea Brown: Scored an early goal and showed resilience throughout the match.

  • Paige McPherson: Added a goal in the second half and was active in the attack.

Match Statistics

• FC Viktoria W:

  • Shots on Target: 12

  • Total Shots: 20

• Futsalistas:

  • Shots on Target: 10

  • Total Shots: 18

Referees

• Main Referee: Sam Schofield

• Assistant Referee: Ahmed Osman

• Timekeeper: Elmin Hukic

Standings After the Match

The victory moves FC Viktoria W to 5th place in the league standings, with 16 points from 9 games. The Futsalistas remain in 6th place, with 9 points from 8 games. This match highlighted the physical and mental endurance required in the league, especially for the Futsalistas, who faced a demanding schedule.