Thornbury v Halcyon

FULL-TIME · MATCHDAY 8/18 · AUTUMN SEASON · Thornfield · 32,894

Thornbury Town 3–2FT

Dante Yamada 1', Thea Marlowe 15', Selin Okonkwo 76'Nico Mallory 46', Benedikt Halvorsen 68'

Thornbury grind out 3–2 win over Halcyon

Thornbury Town beat Port Halcyon 3–2 at Thornfield in front of 32,894. Goals from Dante Yamada (1), Thea Marlowe (15), Selin Okonkwo (76) did the damage, with Nico Mallory (46), Benedikt Halvorsen (68) replying for Halcyon.

Thornbury had 8 attempts (4 on target) to Halcyon's 6 (6). Mira Wolfe saw red.

Dante Yamada was named player of the match for Thornbury, rated 8.3.

Yolanda Reyes: "I said before the game it would be like this."

★ Player of the match: Dante Yamada

As it happened

FT FULL-TIME: THN 3–2 HAL.
90' Scrappy few minutes. Lots of throw-ins, not much football.
85' Thornbury pressing high. Halcyon playing through it, just about.
80' Header from Benedikt Halvorsen, Ansel Everly claws it away. Halcyon corner.
79' Halcyon substitution: Juno Trask on for Lucia Dunmore.
76' IT'S IN! Selin Okonkwo, set up by Dante Yamada, makes it THN 3–2 HAL.3–2
75' Thornbury substitution: Rafe Whitlock on for Selin Stavros.
73' Sunniva Nakamura demanding the ball. Getting it too.
68' GOAL! BENEDIKT HALVORSEN taps in from a yard out after Wren Zimmer did all the work. Right place, right time. THN 2–2 HAL.2–2
66' STRAIGHT RED! Mira Wolfe is sent off for a horrible challenge on Emeka Dunmore. Thornbury down to ten.
62' Change for Thornbury. Thea Marlowe makes way, Selin Stavros comes on.
61' Amara Haddad lets fly — Ansel Everly gets down well.
56' Aurelio Pryce shoots! Blocked. Halcyon throw bodies in the way.
54' Selin Okonkwo finds space — wide! Should have hit the target.
53' Tempo has dropped. Both benches look restless.
46' GOAL! NICO MALLORY taps in from a yard out after Tariq Ludd did all the work. Right place, right time. THN 2–1 HAL.2–1
46' Back underway for the second half. THN 2–0 HAL.
HT HALF-TIME: THN 2–0 HAL.
45+2' Aurelio Pryce picks out Rune Marlowe — wide! Should have hit the target.
44' Yellow for Caspian Bexley. Aleksander Wolski is furious with the decision.
42' Nico Mallory tries to switch play. Overhit. Goal kick.
37' Nico Mallory lets fly — Ansel Everly gets down well.
34' SAVE! Sigrid Whitlock tips Aurelio Pryce's effort over the bar.
30' Thornbury keeping it in midfield. Patient stuff.
20' Halcyon corner cleared at the near post.
15' GOAL! THEA MARLOWE rises highest and powers the header in from Tobias Pryce's delivery. THN 2–0 HAL.2–0
12' Thea Marlowe drags it wide from the edge of the box.
7' Ansel Everly again! Caspian Blackwood cannot believe it.
6' Long spell of Thornbury possession. Halcyon sat in.
1' GOAL! DANTE YAMADA! THN 1–0 HAL.1–0
KO Halcyon get us started. Thornfield is loud tonight.