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MENS TEAM HARD FOUGHT DRAW AGAINST A UNDEFEATED CALVO TEAM

MENS TEAM HARD FOUGHT DRAW AGAINST A UNDEFEATED CALVO TEAM

Reds Finance28 Oct - 11:53

Match Report: Calverton Miners Welfare 4–4 Ravenshead Reds FC

Match Report: Calverton Miners Welfare 4–4 Ravenshead Reds FC

Venue: Calverton Sports Ground

In a spectacular encounter full of twists, goals, and grit, Calverton Miners Welfare’s unbeaten run was put to the test as they were held to an exhilarating 4–4 draw by a spirited Ravenshead Reds FC side.

First Half

Calverton began in dominant fashion, showcasing the free-flowing football that has made them the team to beat this season. Early pressure paid off when Calvo slotted home after just 10 minutes, followed by a superb finish from to make it 2–0 inside 20 minutes.

However, Ravenshead Reds refused to lie down. Just before the break, the visitors capitalized on a defensive lapse, pulling one back to make it 2–1 at half-time.

Second Half

The Reds came out flying after the restart, turning the game on its head with two quick goals — suddenly leading 3–2 and silencing the home crowd.

Calverton, showing the resilience that has defined their unbeaten campaign, equalised through a powerful header off a corner to make it 3–3, before regaining the lead with a composed finish by , pushing the score to 4–3.

Just when it seemed the Miners would extend their perfect record, Ravenshead struck late. A scrappy goal in stoppage time ensured the points were shared, with the match finishing 4–4 after a breathless 90 minutes.

Full-Time: Calverton Miners Welfare 4–4 Ravenshead Reds FC

Ravenshead Goals: Cam Harrirson Nathan Lewis, Josh Dove, Jack Shipman

Manager’s Thoughts

“We’re disappointed not to get the win after leading twice, but full credit to Ravenshead Reds— they pushed us all the way. It was a great advert for local football.”

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