Posted: Wed, 21 Feb 2018 10:00
The first of the Team Leicestershire Futsal finals were played by the Year 7 girls at Crown Hills Community College yesterday with 9 teams involved. Each game lasted 8 minutes with the final lasting 10 minutes. The evening involved the teams split into two group stages including:
Group A | P | W | D | L | Points |
Wigston Academy | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
Newbridge High School | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
Wreake Valley Academy | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
Crown Hills Community College | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Group B | P | W | D | L | Points |
Bosworth Academy | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
Countesthorpe Leysland | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
Sir Jonathon North | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
John Ferneley | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Charnwood College | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
For most of the games, there were goals galore with plenty of action to witness! The results reflect each teams position in the group table. Wigston Academy and Bosworth Academy were rightful winners of each group as their solid defence meant there were no goals scored against them.
The two top teams from each group played each other in finals in the corresponding format:
1st and 2nd place finals:
1st place Group A (Wigston Academy) vs. 1st place Group B (Bosworth Academy)
3rd place finals:
2nd place and 2nd place Group A (Newbridge) vs. 2nd place Group B (Countesthorpe Leysland)
It was Bosworth Academy who came out on top in a thrilling encounter against close rivals Newbridge while Countesthorpe Leysland took the game to Newbridge as they claimed bronze.
1st Place ~ Bosworth Academy
2nd Place ~ Wigston Academy
3rd Place ~ Countesthorpe Leysland
Each of the results from the group stages and finals can be found on the Team Leicestershire website.
Two more futsal finals are on the way this week so keep your eyes peeled for more highlights and results:
21st February: Girls Year 8/9
22nd February: Girls Year 10/11
The photographs from the Team Leicestershire Finals are available to view on our Facebook page. Make sure to keep up with all the action over the coming months through our Twitter - @LR_Sport, Instagram - @lr_sport_ and Snapchat - lr_sport using #TeamLeicestershire.
Photograph: Bosworth Academy
More information: https://www.teamleicestershire.org/events