Day 14 - Palace teams report.
Another set of striker offerings from the Assistant Manager for the Palace Casuals Management to ponder over yesterday, eventually decided on this one - he's Italian, must be into scoring goals - Lord knows that the other nationalities aren't at the moment...
Palace Terriers had their latest Youth graduates unveiled today, and the 15T 4*/50Q DC/DR was of interest as one of the existing ones was 3* and fading fast...
The 'free' 1*/39Q ST player was signed and sold, another welcome $2.8M in the coffers.
Palace Terriers played at home against the team just below them in the League table, and it was 11 vs their GK. Terriers conceded from a double cornerin the first half, but rallied after the break, the strikers combining for Bruno Linares to net the equaliser with 15 minutes to go. Opposition 'keeper MoM, 9 saves...
The Terriers Assistant Manager came up with his recommendations after the match (all strikers again!) and the Management took the opportunity to replace one of the 3* strikers with this one...
Palace Casuals played their Cup nemesis team in the League, and finally came up with the formation to bag both a win, and the first goal from open play between these sides this season. A possible counter for the defensive formation used by the opposition, but a note of caution as whether the presence of the second DMC (sent off in the first half) would have made a difference...
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