Selangor Floorball League 2010/2011: Matchday 4 Summary

Matchday 4 gave us another string of excitement and tonnes of interesting goals. It seems like the league is getting more interesting as teams are improving week after week.


Game 1: Gracebandy!Co. 1 - 9 Bangi Rusty Blade 
( 0 - 5 , 0 - 1 , 1 - 3 )

Bangi Rusty Blade stood strong and stayed firmly in the hunt for the title as they defeated Gracebandy!Co., who claimed a surprising win over their derby rival, Salibandy!Co. last week. But they just met a better side this time and have to accept a humble defeat.

The most impressive player in this match is Jun Wooi. He scored a superb goal from midway line and notched his first goal for Bangi Rusty Blade. Plus, he was also the mastermind of several key passes which allowed his teammates to extend the lead. Another notable player was Hafidz, who scored his second hat trick in a row for the club.

Gracebandy!Co. came close to scoring in a few occasions but Bangi Rusty Blade keepers, Apex and John, seem to be unbeatable. However, they managed to clinch a consolation goal through Joo Minn, who proved to be one of the consistent goalscorers for Gracebandy!Co.

Goalscorers (Gracebandy!Co.):
Joo Minn (1)

Goalscorers (Bangi Rusty Blade):
Hafidz (3), Fakhrul (2), Jun Hooi (1), Amir Zamri (1), Amir (1), Malik (1)

Best Player (Gracebandy!Co.): Andrian Ravin
Best Player (Bangi Rusty Blade): Jun Wooi (1 goal, 3 assists)


Game 2: Subang Rascals 13 - 3 KLIUC Hornets ( 7 - 1 , 2 - 0 , 4 - 2 )

The mighty Rascals was the better side once again as they thrashed KLIUC Hornets. Hornets did not play as well as they were before and it was definitely not the best time to have a poor form when they face Subang Rascals. Subang Rascals did not waste any opportunity to put the ball into the back of the net and the scoreline speaks for itself.

The most impressive player was Sjaiful Anuar. The Subang Rascals skipper displayed an influential performance in this game and provided many crucial passes and scored 4 goals to strengthen the team's offensive play. The Rascals' defence was also at their very best performance as they were rock solid throughout the match. In addition, their two goalkeepers were also at their very best performance.

KLIUC Hornets, on the other hand, was effective in their counter-attack as all 3 goals came from a quick counter-attack. The partnership of Iffat and Zain was credited for 2 out of 3 goals. Azmill Hadzim, who was not at his very best form and during the match, suffered a minor injury after an encounter with one of the Rascals' players.

Goalscorers (Subang Rascals):
Sjaiful (4), Kamal (4), Henrik (2), Suresh (1), Dennis (1), Zahir (1)

Goalscorers (KLIUC Hornets):
Iffat (2), Azim (1)

Best Player (Subang Rascals): Sjaiful (4 goals, 2 assists)
Best Player (KLIUC Hornets): Muizzudin


Game 3: GMI White Knights 1 - 11 Gang Bintang ( 0 - 2 , 1 - 2 , 0 - 7 )

The defending champions extended their unbeaten streak to 12-game as they humbled GMI White Knights in a 11-1 victory. GMI White Knights had several surprises in the league so far but Gang Bintang was the first big team that they have ever faced this season.

Gang Bintang displayed a rather low-key performance through the first and second period, but they came back strong in the third period to seal the match. The most impressive player in the game was Rizal Razman, as he pioneered the Gang Bintang's offensive and defensive plays. Khalid, on the other hand, has been the leading scorer in the league so far, proved deadly against the GMI defence.

GMI White Knights were unorganized in their defence but their goalkeeper, Zaif, was at his best performance to-date as he made many crucial saves to help the team keep up with the Champions' pace.

Goalscorers (GMI White Knights):
Afiq Rahim (1)

Goalscorers (Gang Bintang):

Khalid (4), Kama "Bob" Bistari (3), Lada (2), Shareena (1), Rizal (1)

Best Player (GMI White Knights): Zaif
Best Player (Gang Bintang): Rizal Razman (1 goal, 4 assists)


Game 4: Salibandy!Co. 6 - 2 KLIUC Griffin ( 3 - 0 , 0 - 1 , 3 - 1 )

After suffering a shocking defeat to their derby rival last week, Salibandy!Co. went into the game strongly and making sure they keep up to the title race. And sure they did as they defeated KLIUC Griffin, who has not been performing well this season and the only team who has yet to win a single match in the league.

The most impressive player was Terence as he is scoring consistently for Salibandy!Co. and claiming another hat trick to help the team clinch the victory. Salibandy!Co. skipper, Kel Sern also had a great performance as he provided several key passes which extended the scoreline.

However, KLIUC Griffin has been playing and improving a lot week after week as they came close to equalizing in several occasion. The most notable player was their goalkeeper, Aditiya Nugraha, as he made many crucial saves to stop Salibandy!Co. players' continuous shots from all cylinders.

Goalscorers (Salibandy!Co.):
Terence (3), Kel Sern (2), Mei Chee (1)

Goalscorers (KLIUC Griffin):
Amirul (1), Muhammad (1)

Best Player (Salibandy!Co.): Terence (3 goals, 1 assist)
Best Player (KLIUC Griffin): Aditiya Nugraha