Spitfires off to winning start - Eastleigh 1-0 Sutton

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EASTLEIGH 1-0 SUTTON UNITED
Saturday 17th August 2013

Skrill South

Updates by Jamie Montigue @eastleighfc

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  2. FT 1-0 . 's goal gives Eastleigh their 1st 3 points of the season.
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  3. FULL TIME: Eastleigh 1-0 Sutton United. Eastleigh start the season with three points. Yemi Odubade the goal scorer.
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  4. Four minutes stoppage time to be played
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  5. Effort from Marvin Williams scrambled clear by Eastleigh as we enter the closing minutes of this game.
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  6. Ben Strevens booked for stopping Craig Dundas in his tracks.
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  7. Folkes on for Sutton
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  8. Fleetwood played the ball to McAllister down the right who held off his marker and played a great ball into the area.
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  9. 83. Excellent save by Lovelock to deny Reason from point blank range.
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  10. Fleetwood latched on to McAllister’s headed flick on but Lovelock raced to the edge of his area to thwart the Eastleigh attack.
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  11. 78. Corner from Jai Reason picked out Craig McAllister whose header went wide of the target.
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  12. Flitney safely claims the ball in the air from a Jamie Taylor cross into the box.
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  13. 68. Sutton substitution: Dean McDonald on for Dean Sinclair.
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  14. Today’s attendance: 682
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  15. 60. Eastleigh substitution: Craig McAllister replaces goal scorer Yemi Odubade.
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  16. Glen Southam sees a shot from 25-yards deflected behind off of Ali Fuseini as Eastleigh force successive corner kicks. Still 1-0.
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    The second half has been very stop-start so far. Chances have been hard to come by.
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  18. 49. Dillon brings down Taylor as he is running through. The referee shows the Eastleigh defender a yellow card.
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  19. The second half is under way, Eastleigh lead 1-0
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  20. HALF TIME: Eastleigh 1-0 Sutton United. Yemi Odubade’s goal separates the two sides at the break.
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  21. 41. Sam Rents fires a powerfully struck free kick into the wall of Eastleigh defenders.
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  22. Corner kick from Sutton punched clear by Flitney.
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  23. 32. Sutton free kick played short by Fuseini to Nelson whose effort was well closed down by Strevens.
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  24. Odubade was on hand to show his predatory instincts inside the six-yard box to find the net and profit from Reason’s assist. 1-0
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  25. The opening goal came through good work by Reason who skilfully flicked the ball over a defender and played a dangerous ball across goal.
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  26. 26. GOAL!!!! 1-0 to Eastleigh as YEMI ODUBADE opens the scoring.
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  27. Sutton’s Simon Downer is shown a yellow card.
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  28. 21. Dundas low shot to the right of goal fails to trouble Flitney.
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  29. 15. Southam played a measured pass out to the left to find Strevens who cut inside well and fired a low shot just past the post.
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  30. 13. Fleetwood played a measured pass over the Sutton defence but Odubade running through couldn’t get the ball under control.
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  31. Odubade connected well with the ball at the far post on the volley but couldn’t keep his effort down. 0-0
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  32. 10. Fleetwood was played through by Southam but his shot was blocked. Fleetwood then crossed to the back post for Odubade to fire over.
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  33. Great chance for Eastleigh following excellent work by Stuart Fleetwood.
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  34. 9. Jai Reason pounced on a loose ball in the penalty area but could only fire his shot straight at the keeper under pressure.
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  35. Game on vs
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  36. 1. Good ball into the box from Strevens but Sutton’s goalkeeper Tom Lovelock was alert to the danger.
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  37. The match has begun
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  38. There have been a few changes to the original team sheet. Chris Dillon now starts for Eastleigh in place of Todd. Dundas in for Slabber.
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  39. Pre-match preparation under way for today's game against Sutton United
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  40. Today's team sheet for our first game of the South 2013/14 season.
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  41. substitutes: Folkes, Shaw, McDonald, Binns, Swaibu.
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  42. Lovelock, Nelson, Rents, Stuart, Downer, Sinclair, Riviere, Fuseini, Dundas, Taylor, Williams.
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  43. On the bench for Eastleigh this afternoon: McAllister, Dovey, Wilson, Scannell, Fuller.
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  44. Eastleigh v Flitney, Spence, Green, Collins, Beckwith, Dillon, Odubade, Southam (c), Strevens, Reason, Fleetwood.
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  45. Good luck to both teams playing at the sliver lake today, it should be a great advert for the conf south, I think a score draw
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  46. Good luck to who kick off their Skrill South campaign at home to Sutton United this afternoon. Big season ahead.
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  47. Season opener for the Spitfires this afternoon as Eastleigh take on at the Silverlake Stadium, 3pm kick off. See you there!
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  48. It's that time ⚽ first game of season, time to get some points.

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