Still Game 6 - 6 Stoaters | Over 35s Match

Date: Wednesday, 2nd October 2024
Kick-off: 9:00 PM
Venue: Goals, Pollokshaws Rd, Glasgow

Match Summary:

In a thrilling Over 35s clash, Still Game and Stoaters played out a 6-6 draw at Goals, Pollokshaws Rd. The game was filled with memorable moments, including a last-minute penalty by Luke, taken under the watchful eye of his father, Michael—a former professional footballer who played for Dundee United in the 1980s. Michael, whose career included memorable matches in Scotland’s top tier, was beaming with pride as he watched his son hold his nerve to convert the crucial penalty.

Despite their spirited performance, Stoaters might have gotten more from the game if their left-footed wonderkid Bona had arrived earlier.

Still Game, under Patchy Dass's leadership, showed promise, and fans are excited about potential debuts from more legends like Aldo, Sohail, and Rudi. Kash also made a strong debut for Still Game, adding to the excitement of a closely fought encounter.

🎥 Watch the full match highlights below! Relive Luke’s penalty, Kash’s debut, and the key moments from both sides.

First Half Highlights:

Stoaters came out firing, building a 3-0 lead early with precise passing and aggressive play. However, Still Game, led by Patchy Dass and boosted by Kash's energy in his first game, began to rally.

They managed to cut the deficit, heading into halftime down 3-2, showing resilience and determination as they adapted to Stoaters’ initial pressure.

📺 Watch the first-half highlights, featuring Stoaters’ strong start and Still Game’s resurgence: 

Second Half Highlights:

The second half was an intense back-and-forth battle. Still Game carried their momentum forward, eventually taking the lead with smart play and control of possession. Nad’s composed presence in midfield was crucial, guiding his team through tough phases, while Kash’s creativity added a new dynamic to their attack.

Stoaters, with Slim’s experience guiding them, refused to give up. The game’s climax came in the dying moments when a handball in the box gave Stoaters a chance to level the score.

Luke, under the watchful eye of his father Michael—himself a former professional with Dundee United—stepped up and converted the penalty with poise, sealing the 6-6 draw. It was a proud moment for Michael, seeing his son deliver in such a high-pressure situation.

📺 Catch all the second-half action, including Luke’s last-minute penalty and Kash’s contributions for Still Game:

Key Performances:

• Nad (Stoaters): Player of the Match for his leadership and control in midfield, helping Still Game stay competitive.
• Kash (Still Game): Made an impressive debut, adding energy and stability to Still Game’s defensive.
• Luke (Stoaters): Scored the critical last-minute penalty, showing composure with his father, Michael, proudly cheering him on.
• Michael (Spectator): Former Dundee United player in the 1980s, known for his time in Scotland’s top flight, witnessed a proud moment as his son delivered on the pitch.
• Slim (Stoaters): Brought experience and resilience to Stoaters, helping them find their way back into the match.

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