Futsalistas Triumph Over Phoenix FC W in Dominant Display

Edmonton, AB - In a thrilling match on December 15, 2024, the Futsalistas secured a convincing 5-1 victory over Phoenix FC W. The game, held at 9:00 AM, showcased the Futsalistas' offensive prowess and solid defense, propelling them up the league standings.

Match Summary

First Half: The Futsalistas started strong, with Claire Turner scoring the opening goal in the 3rd minute. Phoenix FC W quickly responded with a goal from Isabelle King in the 9th minute, leveling the score. However, the Futsalistas regained control with goals from Brynn Kielo (12') and Kassidy Loveridge (15'), giving them a 3-1 lead at halftime.

Second Half: The second half saw continued dominance from the Futsalistas. Paige McPherson extended the lead with a goal in the 22nd minute. Claire Turner sealed the victory with her second goal of the match in the 35th minute. Despite several attempts, Phoenix FC W was unable to break through the Futsalistas' defense.

Key Players

• Futsalistas:

  • Claire Turner: Scored two goals and was a constant threat throughout the match.

  • Brynn Kielo: Opened the scoring and contributed significantly to the team's attack.

  • Paige McPherson: Added a crucial goal in the second half.

• Phoenix FC W:

  • Isabelle King: Scored the lone goal for Phoenix FC W and showed moments of promise.

  • Amanda Torres: Managed several shots on target but was largely contained by the Futsalistas' defense.

Match Statistics

• Futsalistas:

  • Shots on Target: 12

  • Total Shots: 20

• Phoenix FC W:

  • Shots on Target: 10

  • Total Shots: 18

Referees

• Main Referee: Mazzen Black

• Assistant Referee: Mohamed Jebbouri

• Timekeeper: Owen Procter

Standings After the Match

The victory moves the Futsalistas up to 6th place in the league standings, with 9 points from 8 games. Phoenix FC W remains in 9th place, still searching for their first win of the season.