Glacis forfeit three important points by not turning up
The futsal league went into disarray this weekend when three teams were unable to
field teams for their first division matches.
Significantly Glacis United, who have recently dropped points at the top of the table
were among the teams that were involved in walkovers, gibing all three points to
rivals Lynx after they did not have full team available to field.
St Joseph's also benefitted from a walkover after Lions had a similar fate. The Lions
team who have faced constant problems throughout the season are among the teams
which could face expulsion from the league for not fielding a team on more than three
occasions.
Lincoln, who are also among the top four, like Glacis also dropped points not having
enough players registered following the departure of most of their squad during the
transfer period.
Cannon and Manchester split the spoils
Two bottom clubs fighting it to the bitter end, with neither taking all the points, that
was the way the Cannon v Manchester encountered ended on a day that Futsal saw
many of its top teams not actually making an appearance.
Cannon opened the score on the 9th minute. This was followed by an equaliser from
Ochello with set the tone for the rest of the match as both teams went into half time
on equal terms.
The second half started with immediate action as Torremocha put Cannon ahead,
only to see the match levelled immediately. Torremocha went out to put Cannon
ahead again, and once again Manchester, through Asquez equalised, making it three
all. Just as quickly De Los Santos step