Coventry Sphinx 2 Shepshed Dynamo 1

Two goals early on was enough for Sphinx to gain all three points and on balance of play they probably just shaded again a spirited performance from once again a depleted Shepshed and missed chances. Also an atrocious ref and useless assistant didn't help.

2nd min Blythe cross
3rd min Sphinx 10 freek= kick to their captain over the top
6th min Cain cross met by the head of Gumery passed Thacker
Coventry Sphinx 1 Shepshed Dynamo 0

7th min Chaplin ball across the box
12th min Cov 7 header deflected wide
13th min Gumery shot slotted passed Thacker
Coventry Sphinx 2 Shepshed Dynamo 0

17th min Cain across the box into Thacker
19th min Harrison wide
24th min Pritchard wide
25th min Chaplin, Chapman and Blythe shots blicked
34th min Keeper out to Blythe who rounds GK but Coventry defend it well Pritchard shot from rebound wide
37th min 7 into Ryan
39th min Thompson/Gray/Chaplin efforts all blocked
43rd min Bennet shot headed wide

H-T Coventry Sphinx 2 Shpehed Dynamo 0

46th min Sphinx 9 free kick into Thacker
50th min Chapman over the top
52nd min Pritchard fails to control through ball
57th min Sphinx 9 across the box Thacker gathers
63rd min Thacker saves from 8
70th min Thacker palms clear
74th min 11 wide for Cov
82nd min Thompson ball across the box just out of the reach of Chaplin
85th min Sphinx keeper stops Pritchard ball played backwards into O'Neills deemed not a back pass
86th min Brookes fires back cleared corner into the left hand corner
Coventry Sphinx 2 Shepshed Dynamo 1

Shepshed clear the ball on the halfway line Chaplin clean through stopped by O'Neill melee on halfway line begins then Coventry No 11 flies from the halfway line erupting chas which the ref unable to control as he had already lost all control of the game. The Outcome numerous bookings Coventry No11 straight red and Danny Chapman second yellow.

F-T Coventry Sphinx 2 Shepshed Dynamo 1 att 131

Team Thacker, Sykes, Gray, Brookes, Pritchard, Bennett, Thompson, Harrison, Chapman, Chaplin, Blythe (Ball 82)

Elsewhere in the MFL in midweek

Kirby Muxloe won at Alvechurch 2-1 The Home sides goal form Rabone att 70

Basford made it 4/4 with a 4-3 victory over the Sutton Park team a hat trick from Wiggins - Thomas and a late free kick from webster the side from the other side of the A6 came from brennan and two from Jamie Clarke att 97

Causeway won their first of the season with a 1-0 win with a goal from Shilvock at home to AFC Wulfrunians att 79

Loughborough Uni los 3-2 a home to Coleshill. The Uni's goals from Downey, Williams and Town's goals were scored by D.Jones, Douglas and Tymon att 57

Stourport beat local rivals Rocester at home 5-0 with doubles from Fellows and Parsons - Smith and 1 from Pountney att 65

And a result just in from tonight Walsall Wood have beaten Continental Star at Rushall