{"id":4922,"date":"2018-09-19T17:57:32","date_gmt":"2018-09-19T16:57:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.spartakdynamofc.com\/?p=4922"},"modified":"2018-09-19T17:57:32","modified_gmt":"2018-09-19T16:57:32","slug":"not-the-best-start","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.spartakdynamofc.com\/?p=4922","title":{"rendered":"Not the Best Start"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>1.9.18<br \/>\nWalkinstown 3, Spartak 0<\/p>\n<p>A tough start to the season at a venue where the Sky Blues have been successful in recent seasons. But not this time. <\/p>\n<p>A powerful home team held the whip hand in terms of possession and territory, but Spartak created the clearer chances in the first half, with Jason Fenlon having a couple of efforts saved.  <\/p>\n<p>The game turned in a single second half minute. A good Spartak move saw Jason Fenlon through on goal ten yards out, but he dragged his effort wide, and almost immediately at the other end Owen McCormack was penalised for a rash tackle in the box. Greg Byrne got a good hand to the resultant penalty, but it was forcefully struck and so the home side took the lead. <\/p>\n<p>Spurred on by this, Walkinstown scored two fine goals. Spartak\u2019s best chance came at 2-0 down when Amin Afsar\u2019s curler beat the keeper and hit the post, but Mick Leslie was unable to force in the rebound.<\/p>\n<p>Disappointing.<\/p>\n<p>From Report<br \/>\nGreg Byrne 7 Ian Harmon 6 Steve Grier 6 Owen McCormack 5 Owen Marron 5 Stuart Love 6 Mick Leslie 5 Amin Afsar 5 Jason Fenlon 6 Jimmy Dawson 6<br \/>\nSubs: Dale Mullins 6 Shane McInerney 5  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1.9.18 Walkinstown 3, Spartak 0 A tough start to the season at a venue where the Sky Blues have been successful in recent seasons. But not this time. A powerful home team held the whip hand in terms of possession and territory, but Spartak created the clearer chances in the first half, with Jason Fenlon [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":53,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4922","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general-news","category-saturday-lsl-team"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spartakdynamofc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4922","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spartakdynamofc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spartakdynamofc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spartakdynamofc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/53"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spartakdynamofc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4922"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.spartakdynamofc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4922\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4932,"href":"https:\/\/www.spartakdynamofc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4922\/revisions\/4932"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spartakdynamofc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4922"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spartakdynamofc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4922"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spartakdynamofc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4922"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}