Pro Shottas U15 Spurs 1 vs 0 Mavericks

Pro Shottas U15 Spurs hosted Mavericks at Blenheim A on 9 May 2026, with kick-off at 11:10am in a 70-minute league neutral match. The game ended in a narrow 1-0 victory for Pro Shottas U15 Spurs, secured by a decisive goal in the first half.

Pro Shottas U15 Spurs lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation, deploying Christopher Palmer in goal. The defensive line consisted of Shamari Maynard at right back, Ben Hutton and Zayne Galt as central defenders, and Dylan Boucaud on the left. In midfield, Raiden Lee and Romario Mason operated as the two holding central midfielders, tasked with both defensive cover and initiating attacks. Ahead of them, the attacking trio featured Roshae Edwards on the right wing, Kaleb Catwell centrally as the attacking midfielder, and Kevio Bellamy on the left. Leading the line was Kaden Forde as the lone striker, expected to spearhead the attack and convert chances created by the midfield.

The substitutes named for Pro Shottas U15 Spurs were Cairo Noel-Gill, Nikkeil Freeman, Junilio Richmond, Elijah Jacob, and Jaaziel Codogan.

The breakthrough came in the 26th minute when Kaleb Catwell found the net with a precise right-footed finish inside the box, giving Pro Shottas U15 Spurs the lead. This goal proved crucial as the teams went into the half-time interval at 35 minutes with the scoreline still 1-0.

Shortly after the break, tactical changes began to shape the remainder of the contest. At the 45th minute mark, Cairo Noel-Gill replaced striker Kaden Forde, signalling a shift in attacking approach. The second half saw further substitutions due to injury and tactical adjustments. At 56 minutes, Nikkeil Freeman came on for the injured right defender Shamari Maynard, while a minute later Junilio Richmond replaced Roshae Edwards in a tactical switch on the right flank. Simultaneously, Elijah Jacob was introduced for the injured left defender Dylan Boucaud, ensuring defensive stability. The final substitution occurred at 63 minutes when Jaaziel Codogan replaced left attacking midfielder Kevio Bellamy, another tactical move aimed at maintaining the team’s edge.

Throughout the match, Pro Shottas U15 Spurs maintained their slender advantage, with goalkeeper Christopher Palmer and the defensive unit holding firm against Mavericks’ attempts to equalise. The midfield duo of Raiden Lee and Romario Mason provided a solid platform, while the attacking midfielders and forwards worked tirelessly to create opportunities.

Kaleb Catwell’s goal was the defining moment of the match and earned him the player of the match accolade for his decisive contribution. Pro Shottas U15 Spurs’ disciplined defensive display and timely substitutions ensured they held on for a vital three points in this competitive league fixture.