In the exciting and highly competitive Canvey Island Thursday 6-a-side Football League, the ninth week of the season saw some breathtaking football and surprising results.
In the Premier League, the match-of-the-week was undoubtedly between Lads On Toure and ASD Rochford, a thrilling encounter which ended 6-4 in favor of ASD Rochford. The tenacious Throat Thrusters were outplayed by Canvey Are Massive FC, losing 5-1. Meanwhile, Top Bins and Bang Average battled it out, with Bang Average securing a narrow 4-3 victory. The most closely contested game of the night, however, was between Wasps and Zs Army, with Wasps clinching a last-minute victory, defeating their opposition 6-5.
Over in Division 1, Haaland Globetrotters fell to a rampant Ace United 6-1, while Los Blancos and Coming Home played out a tense 2-2 draw. Sheffield Thursday posted a clinical performance against Benfleet Athletic FC, winning the game 3-0. But the real nail-biter was played out between Top Bins 2nds and Woke City, where Woke City edged out their rivals 5-4 in a high-scoring game.
The league's top scorers were on form across both divisions this week. In the Premier League, ASD Rochford's striker shone, netting a hat trick to help secure their victory. Not to be outdone, Ace United's lead man in Division 1 demonstrated his striking prowess, contributing four goals to their commanding win over Haaland Globetrotters.
As we head into week 10, the league table is set for some interesting changes. Stay tuned for further updates on the latest from the Canvey Island Thursday 6-a-side Football League.