Going into this weekend, there was a lot riding on Clash FC's and Sala FC's games. If both of these teams lose their remaining games, YeBoiz (who have finished their season) will finish second place. Depending on how Sala and Clash do for their remaining games, they both had a chance to get promoted. Kanto Celts have won against Clash FC in stunning fashion (9-3) but the Robert Walters TotW goes to Sala, who have earned their second place spot in division 2 after this...
As teams wrap up their season, it is looking very likely that everything will wrap up on the first week of July.
Real Celts have solidified their position as first place in third division, having never lost a single game. Suns are also guaranteed to finish first in division 2. However, there are a few more crucial matches that need to be played to figure out all the teams that will be getting promoted and demoted.
Team of the Week goes to Pumas FC for their win over Zion FC!
Zion FC were in a prime position to win the league, with one game less played than first place hibs and 3 points behind. All they needed to do was to win their remaining games and it would come down to the fixture between Zion and Hibs. However, Pumas had no intention of giving anyone free wins. They were coming off a close game against Hibs (tying 1-1) and wanted more. As expected from any game between...
The Robert Walters TOTW goes to YeBoiz FC, after their win over Suns FC!
Things are exciting in Division 2 where the top 7 teams all have a chance of getting promoted. This makes the results of the last few fixtures extremely important for the teams involved.
Currently sprinting in the top is Suns FC, with 11 wins and only 1 draw and loss. The current favorites to win Division 2 this season. On the other hand, YeBoiz need to win all their remaining games...
The team of the week goes to Guts SC, after their win against BFC Vagabonds! Thank you to all the teams that played on Golden Week, it helps massively to get even a few fixtures out of the way.
Guts SC and BFC Vagabonds was bound to be a close game, with Guts in 9th and Vagabonds in 10th place.
Guts unfortunantely did not have their usual Goal keeper which BFC Vagabonds capatalized on. They scored three early goals. One of them being a goal that the...
The Robert Walters Team of the Week goes to Guapo FC after their win in the plate game against Shane FC.
Guapo are a new team in the league that have joined this season. Their league run has been tough, currently in the bottom three of Division 3. However their cup/plate preformance has been very solid so far.
They were placed in the plate by losing to Hibs (very close game but ended in a 3-2 loss). Guapo then won against BEFC Lions 3-0. They faced Shane...
This weeks Robert Walters TOTW goes to Pumas FC over there hard earned win over Nepal United.
The game was very tough for both sides, with no goals being scored in the first half. Both teams were creating good oppurtunities, Pumas were getting many shots off, Nepal United scored a goal that was called off due to an offside. Pumas adopted a high press strategy to counteract and suffocate the possesion based style Nepal United wanted to play.
The first round of the Footy Japan ESR cup has finally been played. Most of the match results were very predictable with the higher division team consistantly winning their games. Kanto Celts (d2) beat Guts (d3) 7-1, YeBoiz (d2) beat Saitama Jets (d3) 4-1, Dutch (d2) beat BFC Vagabonds (d3) 6-0, Suns (d2) beat Real Celts (d3) 9-0, Lions (d1) beat King George (d3) 10-2, Eastern Capital (d1) beat Sagarmatha (d3) 5-0. Amongst these collosal wins, there were some close games...