In a commanding display of football, Roach Dynamos Orange U16 faced off against Chadderton Park Sports Club U16 Dragons at Cathedral Road #2 on 6th September 2025. The match kicked off at 10:30 am and concluded with a resounding 7-0 victory for the Dynamos, showcasing their attacking prowess and defensive solidity throughout the encounter.
The Dynamos lined up in a 4-1-4-1 formation, designed to provide a solid defensive base while allowing for fluid attacking transitions. Josh Regan took his place in goal, shielded by a back four consisting of Tom Wood on the right, Evan Yates and Oneal Abouna in central defence, and Billy Watters on the left. Sonny Mitchell operated as the lone central midfielder, tasked with linking play between defence and attack. The attacking midfield quartet featured Kai Hudson on the right, Noah Massoudi and Zach Chorlton centrally, and Harley Jones on the left, with Oliver Daniels leading the line as the striker.
On the bench, the Dynamos had Alfie Glynn, Curtis Wright, Noah Smith, Tom Pearson, and Ollie Barcroft ready to make an impact when called upon.
The match began with an explosive start as Oliver Daniels opened the scoring just two minutes in, converting a well-placed assist from Harley Jones. The early goal set the tone for the Dynamos, who quickly asserted their dominance over the game.
In the 17th minute, Noah Massoudi doubled the lead, finishing off a slick move with an assist from Zach Chorlton. The Dynamos were in full control, and their attacking intent was evident as they continued to press the Chadderton defence.
As the first half progressed, the Dynamos made a series of substitutions in the 24th minute, bringing on Alfie Glynn, Curtis Wright, Noah Smith, Tom Pearson, and Ollie Barcroft, which momentarily disrupted their rhythm. However, they quickly regained their composure and continued to threaten the Chadderton goal.
Noah Smith found the net in the 32nd minute, scoring with an assist from Glynn, further extending the Dynamos' lead to 3-0. The relentless pressure from the Dynamos was evident, and they were rewarded with another goal just before half-time. Oliver Daniels scored his second of the match in the 44th minute, assisted by Noah Smith, making it 4-0 as the teams headed into the break.
The second half resumed with the Dynamos making further substitutions, including the introduction of Oliver Daniels, Evan Yates, and Zach Chorlton. Just a minute into the half, an own goal from a Chadderton player, assisted by Harley Jones, added to the Dynamos' tally, bringing the score to 5-0.
In the 64th minute, Oneal Abouna capped off a fine performance by scoring the Dynamos' sixth goal, with Kai Hudson providing the assist. The Dynamos continued to dominate proceedings, and their relentless attacking play was rewarded with a seventh goal, solidifying their emphatic victory.
As the final whistle blew, Roach Dynamos Orange U16 celebrated a comprehensive 7-0 triumph over Chadderton Park Sports Club U16 Dragons, a performance that will surely instil confidence as they progress through the league.
