Report for Saturday 11th May
Match reports by Derek Cumner
18/05/24
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Match reports by Derek Cumner
The weather improved to allow all games to be played but four different Cup competitions left the fixtures disjointed with a number of teams not playing, a pity after the bad weather of tge previous weeks
Two goals in a minute gave Old Cothamians a great start in their match against championship chasing Wessex Wanderers, Samuel Calway gave them the lead in the 15th minute before Tom Young added the second, heavy pressure from the Wanderers was rewarded by an 85th minute goal from Tom Trimble, but they could not find the equaliser
The two top teams had massive wins leaders Filton Athletic beat St Aldhelms 12 0 with the goals coming from Trey Merritt 5, John Stephens 2 and further goals from Taylor Anderson, Fabain Pereiro, Dan Matthews, Chris Hillyer and Tom Fry
Second placed Bristol Spartak had eight different goalscorers in an emphatic 15 0 against a weakened Lawrence Weston Athletic, Kian Williams struck five times with Kieran Cox, Jay Selway and Kyran Hunt adding braces, Luke Southern, Luke Trowbridge, Frank Feltham and Danny Lloyd completed the scoring
In a seven goal thriller at Creswicke Road hosts Broad Plain House edged out Stoke Gifford United Reserves, Ben Snell, Levi White, Josh Keen and George Readings were on target for the 'House'
In their first League game for a month Easton Cowboys travelled to Redbridge and returned with all three points courtesy of a 4 2 win, Henry Obiakor 2, Ali Alfhadi and Rammel Tapper were on target for the Cowboys with Ed Searle and Sam Kitson the Redbridge marksmen
Newcomers Mendip Broadwalk Reserves kept their unbeaten record intact and opened up a two point lead at the top of the Senior Division with a convincing 5 0 win at home to Fishponds OB's, thanks to strikes from Luke Roberts 2, Alex Graham, Liam Matthew and Harry Jones
Second placed Hengrove Athletic Reserves won 5 0 at Easton Cowboys Reserves to stay two points behind the leaders
Evergreen Rob Sivers bagged a brace for third placed St Vallier who are three points behind the leaders with two games in hand they won 3 1 at Hartcliffe FC, Vincent Coote added the third goal
Ben Kwapong and Joel Myers were on target for fourth placed Jamaica Bell who bounced back from last weeks defeat beating Almondsbury Reserves by the odd goal in three at the BAWA
Stockwood Wanderers Reserves made it nine goals in two game with a 4 2 home win over Parson Street OB's
In Division Two Lawrence Weston Reserves have resigned which has altered the table a little and it prevented leaders Avonmouth Reserves having a game
Second placed Rockleaze Rangers A missed the chance to move into pole position dropping two points after shaing six goals with Cosmos, Jack Pennels-Dovey, Jamie Mahmutyazivioglu and Cato Dragotoiu were the Cosmos marksmen and third placed Redbridge Reserves edged out Broad Plain House 2 1at Somerdale
Rocco Johnson and Daniel Newall netted for Old Cothamians Reserves 2 0 winners over Bristol Phoenix to move into fourth place
Two teams are still unbeaten in Division Two with leaders Imperial Reserves retuning to League fixtures with an impressive 6 0 home win over Mendip Broadwalk A, there were six different goalscorers for the leaders, Neil Hook, Ben Morrison, Fin Davis, Charlie Northall, Tom Purse and Paul Eacott
In a fiery game at Lockleaze second placed Wessex Wanderers Reserves dropped two points to improving Saltford Reserves in fourth place in a 2 2 draw, Saltford took a ninth minute lead before Suleyman Mohammed equalised with a free kick after 20 minutes, Saltford regained the lead in the 52nd minute with a 40 yard free kick, a header from Luke Bowden after 70 minutes earned Wessex a point
Callum Paul scored twice for FC Union who travelled to Headley Park and beat St Aldhelms Reserves 5 0, Leighton Gent, Harry Chappell and Tim David completed the scoring
The top teams in Division Three were not in League action and Little Stoke A took full advantage to close the gap to three points with a 7 0 home win over Fishponds OB's Reserves
Pedro Shields, Jake Dance and Aaron Alderman scored the goals for Bristol Phoenix Reserves who lost 6 3 at home to Cutters Friday Reserves and Bitton A beat Old Georgians Reserves 1 0
Luca Papantoniou, James Thuc and David Hill scored for Port of Bristol who went down 4 3 at home to Rockleaze Rangers C
Division Four leaders Southmead Athletic Reserves took their goal tally to 56 in eight games with a convincing 6 2 win at AC Moose
Second placed Hartcliffe FC Reserves beat Phoenix NG Reserves 2 0 at Creswicke Road
Aaron Price bagged a brace to help Bedminster Down A to a 3 1 home win over Wessex Wanderers Colts, Dean Yandell added the third with Tolal Al Saeed netting a Wessex consolation goal
AJA Athletic picked up their second win of the season 2 1 at Real St George A
Len Bartlett League Cup
A goal from Sam Payne earned Socius United a 1 1 draw with Avonmouth A to send the game to penalties, which Socius won 7 6
Bristol Wanderers enter the draw for the next round courtesy of a 3 0 home win over Bromley Heath United A
GFA Senior Amateur Cup
Southmead CS Athletic travelled to Pomphrey Hill to play Bromley Heath United from the Gloucestershire County League and in a tight game went down by the odd goal in three
GFA Junior Cup
Premier Division Rockleaze Rangers Reserves travelled to De Veys from the Bristol District League and won 4 2 to earn a tie at AFC Mangotsfield in Quarter Finals
Kieran Terry scored the only goal of the game for Filton Athletic Reserves against Sea Mills Park to earn a quarter final place
Two Suburban teams went through on penalties, Bromley Heath United Reserves 5 4 following a 2 2 draw at Longwell Green development
Phoenix NG travelled to the Downs and earned a place in the Quarter Final draw with a 3 1 penalty win after sharing four goals with Sporting Greyhounds
Goals from Brae Williams and Brad Boyd were in vain for Cadbury Heath Reserves as visitors AFC Mangotsfield scored four times
Sam Dodds scored a consolation goal for AFC Bohemia who lost 5 1 at home to Bristol Barcelona
GFA Intermeduate Cup
Stoke Gifford United A lost 6 0 at Real St George Reserves