Recap

GILBERDYKE PHOENIX  4  MOLESCROFT RANGERS A  3

Top of the table Gilberdyke Phoenix began their quest for Cup glory with a home quarter final tie against Molescroft Rangers A and a thrilling end to end encounter was the outcome. The visitors opened the scoring on twenty minutes but five minutes later the Phoenix were back on level terms and then they went in front courtesy of an own goal. Molescroft took advantage of some poor defending to make it 2-2 before on the stroke of half time the home side were back in front. Early in the second period Molescroft equalised again to make it 3-3. The game then ebbed and flowed before with fifteen minutes remaining Gilberdyke regained the lead and despite some late pressure from Molescroft the home side held out to clinch a semi final place. Scorers for Gilberdyke were Liam Bell 2 and Andy Whitaker whilst for Molescroft Adam Leach 2 and Neil Lee replied.