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December 22, 2008
The Blue Square Premier team of the week was named. Danny Potter found his name on the team yet again.
Carden pulled a goin muscle during training and will be out 2 to 3 months. The injuries are comin fast and furious now and could affect our chances.
December 25, 2008
We travel on the road for a huge league rivalry game against Histon. They will be looking for revenge from our 2-1 victory in the Conference Cup.
G - Potter
DL - Tonkin
DC - Coulson
DC - Hatswell
DR - McAuley
ML - Parkinson
MC - McMahon
MC - Beesley
MR - Gleeson
ST - Crow
ST - Rendell
Subs: Convery, Farrell, Bolland, Quinton
- Rendell is making his 50th league appearance for Cambridge
- Rendell has not scored in 470 minutes of play
1st half
- In the 9th minute Hatswell is shown a yellow for a trip
- In the 11th minute Parkinson finds Beesley near the top of the box, turns and fires just wide
- In the 19th minute Potter made a great fingertip save off a headed cross to keep the game scoreless
- In the 31st minute a fins through ball sends Rendell in with a chance but he places it wide left and his drought continues
- The half ends scoreless
2nd half
- In the 47th minute McMahon dribbles past a defender and finds Crow just inside the box, Crow gathers the ball, shoot, and SCORES!!!! He placed it inside the left post to give us a 1-0 lead
- In the 53rd minute Rendell passes to Gleeson on the right wing, Gleeson makes one man mis as he cuts into the box and fires a shot near side into theupper right corner of the goal... GGGOOOOOOOOOOOOOAAAAAAALLLL!!! We take a 2-0 lead over our rivals and silent their crowd
- Bolland in for Parkinson an drops back to sweeper as McMahon moves over to left midfield as we change to 5-3-2 in the 69th minute
- Convery in for an injured Crow and moves to center midfield a Beesley moves forward in the 79th minute
- We hold on for the rest of the game and are victorious 2-0, well earned 3 road points
- Gleeson earned man of the match honors
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