Story by REDintern Lynn Chia. Photos by Lim Yong Teck/Red Sports
Muhammad Fadhlan (Kent Ridge #3) attempts the penalty against Greendale. (Photo 1 © Lim Yong Teck/Red Sports)
Republic Polytechnic, Tuesday, February 18, 2014 — Greendale Secondary defeated Kent Ridge Secondary 5–3 in the National B Division Floorball Championship.
Mohamed Hisyam (Greendale #14) and Muhammad Fadhlan (Kent Ridge #3) led their teams with two goals each.
The match got off to a heated start with the teams fighting hard to gain possession of the ball. Greendale displayed boldness in attempting a full court defensive press within the first period. Kent Ridge faced consecutive attacks from the onset as the Greendale players attempted shots readily. Their consistent efforts paid off when Jerad Woon (Greendale #27) scored the opening goal through the blind side. The first period ended with Greendale taking a 2–0 lead over Kent Ridge.
The second period revealed grit in Kent Ridge as the players pushed forward to execute a full court defensive press against Greendale. Muhammad Fadhian Anshory B M (Kent Ridge #3) scored the first goal for Kent Ridge to trim the deficit to 1–3.
Soon after, Greendale suffered a two-minute penalty and a penalty shot when one of their players committed a foul. Muhammad Fadhlan (Kent Ridge #3) missed the penalty shot but scored the free hit in the ensuing possession to tie the game at 3–3.
The tie-breaker came in the final period as Greendale stepped up their offensive game. Mohamed Hisyam (#14) and Muhammad Ameerudeen (#7) scored the two deciding goals to seal Greendale’s 5–3 victory.
Greendale’s captain, Mohamed Hisyam (#14), said, “I felt great about the win today, especially since we have fewer players. There is definitely room for improvement with regard to keeping our composure on court. In addition to that, I also feel that we could play better as a team. Hopefully we would be able to win more games in this season.”
Scoring by Period
Greendale Secondary vs Kent Ridge Secondary
1st period: 2–0
2nd period: 1–3 (3–3)
3rd period: 2–0 (5–3)
Top scorers
Greendale
Mohamed Hisyam B Ismail (#14) – 2 goals
Kent Ridge
Muhammad Fadhlan Anshory B M (#3) – 2 goals
Greendale Secondary Roster
Muhammad Hazim B Mohd Raffi (#1), Muhammad Ameerudeen B Jamaldin (#7), Gerald Lim (#9), Ahamd Rifqi B Abdurrahman (#10), Cedric Wong (#11), Mohamed Hisyam B Ismail (#14), Jamerson Chua Yu Feng (#16), Abdul Fatah B Sahalan (#17), Zamir B Mohamed Rashidi (#20), Muhammad Danish B Japri (#24), Muhamad Irfan B Mohamed S (#25), Jerad Woon Jun Yang (#27), Wee Ki En Jover (#73)
Kent Ridge Secondary Roster
Jerram Anton Liew (#1), Ong Shao Yi Jarell (#2), Muhammad Fadhlan Anshory B M (#3), Muhammad Nashrawi Ramadhan B S (#4), Elroy Low Zi Quan (#5), Goh Jun Hui (#6), Chua Yong Ping (#7), Ong Kai Xiang Melvin (#8), Muhammad Ruzaini B Mohd Rosli (#9), Koh Gui Kai Jarren (#10), Kane Lim Jun Quan (#11), James Ow Keng Yeong (#12), Calixtus Lee E Aun (#13), Kevin Foong Leong Kiat (#14), Syazali B Abul-ala (#15), Jordan Foo Qi Sheng (#16)
B Division Boys Floorball Championship — Fixtures and Results
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