Ladies 1st XI Match Reports
Ladies 1st XI drew with Hampstead & Westminister 1st XI 1 - 1
With only one point separating these two teams in the league, Maidenhead knew it was going to be a tough game from outset.
Sticking to their attacking formation, Maidenhead worked tirelessly to drive the ball towards goal with Ruddick, Keel and Miall firmly establising their dominance on the right side of the pitch.
Ladies 1st XI beat Southampton 1st XI 5 - 0
Scorers; Jane Smith & Jo Cox
Southampton started well and for the first few minutes Maidenhead seemed to be on the back foot. However some solid defending from the back line ensured that Southampton were not able to capitalise on their early opportunities.
Regaining their composure, a quick exchange of passes between Goodacre and Scarborough allowed Maidenhead to counter. With the defence parting, Scarborough was able to drill the ball powerfully into the circle for Smith to deflect into the top corner. This was to be the first of a four goal spectacular for Smith.
Ladies 1st XI beat Woking Ladies 1st XI 8 - 0
Convincing 8-0 victory against Woking 1's.
With only seconds of the game beginning, Maidenhead forward Smith received a ball from midfield and set the goal in her sights, cutting through a surprised & unready defence to find the back of the net. A fantastic lead so early on gave Maidenhead an extra touch of confidence and mounted wave after wave of attack. Unlike the previous week, Maidenhead managed to covert it's chances and in the end found Ruddick, Smith, Hankin & Young all on the score sheet.
Ladies 1st XI beat Trojans 7 - 2
Maidenhead ladies 1st XI were back to winning ways with a convincing win over Trojans on Saturday. However, it was Trojans who started more confidently and were rewarded by an early goal in the opening 5 minutes. Despite going 1-0 down Maidenhead rallied and began to take control of the game. Captain, Chantal Frost leveled the score after picking up the ball in a midfield position and driving through the Trojans defence unleashing an unstoppable shot.
Ladies 1st XI beat Trojans Ladies 2's 7 - 2
Some text here. Maidenhead 1st XI v’s TrojansResult: 7 – 2 Maidenhead Win Maidenhead ladies 1st XI were back to winning ways with a convincing win over Trojans on Saturday. However, it was Trojans who started more confidently and were rewarded by an early goal in the opening 5 minutes. Despite going 1-0 down Maidenhead rallied and began to take control of the game. Captain, Chantal Frost leveled the score after picking up the ball in a midfield position and driving through the Trojans defence unleashing an unstoppable shot.
