Season Continues with Loss to Avondale

The threat of relegation continues to loom over the Warriors as they suffered a 3-0 defeat at the hands of Avondale at Avenger Park last Saturday. Avondale’s dominance was evident from the start, as they secured an early lead with a penalty at the 10-minute mark. By the 35th minute, they had doubled their advantage, heading into halftime with a comfortable 2-0 lead.The se- cond half brought no respite for the Warriors, as Avondale swiftly extended their lead to 3-0 just eight minutes in, effectively putting the game out of reach. The Warriors struggled to mount a comeback, ultimately conceding defeat to Avondale’s superior performance. However, the Warriors have little time to dwell on their disappointment as they prepare for their upcoming match against Hume City at the Hume City Stadium. Hume City

�inds themselves in a similar predicament, struggling to �ind form and secure points. This presents a valuable opportunity for the Warriors to bounce back and regain some much-needed con�idence. The clash between the Warriors and Hume City is scheduled for this Saturday, 17th of June, with kickoff set for 18:30. Both teams will be aiming for a positive result, as they battle it out on the pitch in a display of determination and resilience.

In an exhilarating clash between Dandy City and Werribee City, it was the former who emerged victorious with a thrilling late winner. After suffering a narrow loss to the league leaders last week, Dandy City were determined to reclaim their winning form as they hosted Werribee City at the Frank Holohan Reserve on Friday night.

From the opening whistle, the game showcased an evenly balanced contest, with both teams creating opportunities but failing to break the deadlock. As the �irst half came to a close, the scores remained level at 0-0, suggesting that the match was heading towards an inevitable draw. However, just when it seemed like the �inal whistle would con�irm the score line, a free kick in the last minute changed the entire complexion of the game. Jacob Alexander stepped up to take the set-piece and delivered a mesmerizing curling ball that eluded all defenders. In a stroke of brilliance, Riley Bidois managed to get a �lick on at the far post, sending the ball into the back of the net to secure the late winner. Frank Holohan Reserve erupted with elation as home fans celebrated the dramatic turn of events. The thrilling victory not only made amends for last week’s loss results but also propelled them into the third spot on the league ladder, trailing the league leaders, Preston Lions, by just two points. Looking ahead, Dandy City will return to their home ground on Friday, the 16th of June, where they will face Western United, currently sitting in the fourth position. With both teams vying for crucial points in the race for the top, the upcoming match promises to be a highly anticipated clash. Kick-off is scheduled for 19:45, and fans can expect another exhilarating encounter as Dandy City aims to continue its winning momentum.