Brunel Bantams - Season 2025-2026

Bristol Under 18 Football Combination League (BU18FCL)
year 12 (Under 17): 2025-2026 (each game is 2 halves of 45 min - 11 versus 11 (subs unlimited, roster of max 16 players), with Ref and linesmen for checking offside)

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	PTS
1	Brunel Bantams Youth U17	10	-	-	-	27
2	Ashley Down School Youth U17	12	-	-	-	27
3	Almondsbury Youth U17	11	-	-	-	19
4	Warmley Rangers Youth U18	10	-	-	-	16
5	Imperial Junior Youth U18	12	-	-	-	12
6	AEK Boco Youth U17 Juniors	11	-	-	-	10
7	Fry Club JFC U17 Juniors	12	-	-	-	4
8	Hanham Abbotonians Youth U18	0	-	-	-	0
9	St Nicholas Youth U18 Boys	0	-	-	-	0

Hanham Abbotonians U18 abandoned the league in February 2026 and St. Nicholas U18 at the end of April 2026

Games progression

Season 2025-2026 - Year 12 - Under 17 - Winter 2025-2026 - Division 2 (Group of 9 teams for 18 gameweeks and 16 games for each team plus Cup games)

BU18FCL games

FIRST ROUND - ANDATA (5W, 0D, 1L, 15 points scored)
1. Brunel Bantams - Almondsbury U17: 3-4 (2-1)                       14/09/25   13:30 BU18FCL U17B BAWA (Southmead Road, Bristol)                        352
2. Imperial Junior U18 - Brunel Bantams: 1-5 (1-1)                   12/10/25   14:00 BU18FCL U17B Imperial SG (Brislington, Bristol)                  442/441
3. Ashley Down School U17 - Brunel Bantams: 3-4 (2-2)                19/10/25   14:00 BU18FCL U17B Eastville Park (Fishponds, Bristol)                   451
4. Hanham Abbotonians U18 - Brunel Bantams: 2-6 (0-3)*               09/11/25   14:00 BU18FCL U17B Lees Hill, Bristol                                    451
5. Brunel Bantams - Fry Club JFC U17: 5-4 (2-2)                      23/11/25   14:00 BU18FCL U17B BAWA (Southmead Road, Bristol)                        451
6. Brunel Bantams - AEK Boco U17: 3-1 (2-0)                          30/11/25   13:30 BU18FCL U17B BAWA (Southmead Road, Bristol)                        451
7. Brunel Bantams - St Nicholas U18: 13-0 (4-0)*                     14/12/25   14:00 BU18FCL U17B Orchard School Grass pitch (Filton Road, Bristol) 442/342
8. Warmley Rangers U18 - Brunel Bantams: 0-2 (0-0)                   29/04/26   18:30 BU18FCL U17B Redfield Edge PF (Oldland Common, Bristol)            442

SECOND ROUND - RITORNO (4W, 0D, 0L, 12 points scored)
1. Brunel Bantams - Imperial Junior U18: 4-1 (2-1)                   11/01/26   14:00 BU18FCL U17B BAWA (Southmead Road, Bristol)                        451
2. Brunel Bantams - Hanham Abbotonians: 9-1 (5-1)*                   01/02/26   14:00 BU18FCL U17B St Bede's Catholic College (Long Cross, Bristol)      451
3. St Nicholas U18 - Brunel Bantams: 2-6 (0-4)*                      15/03/26   14:00 BU18FCL U17B Wickwar Road (Chipping Sodbury, Bristol)             442
4. Brunel Bantams - Ashley Down School U17: 4-1 (4-1)                22/03/26   14:00 BU18FCL U17B St Bede's Catholic College (Long Cross, Bristol)   442/4141
5. Fry Club JFC U17 - Brunel Bantams: 0-4 (0-1)                      22/04/26   18:45 BU18FCL U17B Somerdale Pavilion (Tiberius Rd, Keynsham)            451
6. Almondsbury U17 - Brunel Bantams: 0-4 (0-3)                       26/04/26   14:00 BU18FCL U17B Scott Park (Coniston Rd, Patchway)                 442/4132

*Hanham Abbotonians U18 abandoned the league in February 2026 and St. Nicholas U18 at the end of April 2026

Cup (knock-out)

Friendlies and Cup games (1W, 1D, 1L)
1. Brunel Bantams - Warmley U17: 5-1 (3-1)                           07/09/25   11:30 Friendly U17St Bede's Catholic College (Long Cross, Bristol)        352
2. Brunel Bantams - Bristalians FC (adult): 6-6 (3-2)                28/09/25   13:30 Friendly U17BAWA (Southmead Road, Bristol)                        352/442
3. Ashley Down School U17 - Brunel Bantams: 4-1 (1-0)                01/03/26   14:00 BU18FCL U17B Cup Eastville Park (Fishponds, Bristol) Cup 2^nd round 4141

11-a-side: unless otherwise specified
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BANTAMS U17 ROSTER - CONVOCATIONS (B: available and joined the team for U17 BU18CL League or Cup (C) game or friendly (F) game, I: Injured/cold etc, U: Unavailable, D: Dropped, R: disqualified for red card)

                                     LEAGUE

1) Hassan ABDALLA n.4                UBBBUBBD BBUBBI
2) Imran AHMED n.11                  IBBIUBBD BBUBBI
3) Dylan BHATIA n.99                 BBRRRBBB BBBBBB
4) Marco BRANCACCIO n.8              BBUBBBBB BBBDBB
5) Luka CAPUTO n.20                  BBBBBBBB BBUBBB
6) Ben CHARLESWORTH n.13             BBBBUBBB BBIBBB
7) Nate CLIFF (C) n.12               BBBBBBBB BBBBBB
8) Ronan DERMOTT n.14                BBDBBIBB BBBDBB
9) Thomas HUGHES n.17                UUBUUUUU UUUUUU
10) George JANIAK n.16               BBBBBBBB BBBBUU
11) Lucas JARRETT n.3                BBBBBBUB BBUBBB
12) Toby KELLETT n.27                BBBBBBBB BBBBDB
13) James LEGG (VC) n.5              BBBBUBBB BBBBBB
14) Freddie MAJENDIE n.10            BUBBBBBB BBBBBB
15) James MOORE (VC) n.7             BBBBBUBB UUBBBB
16) Isaac ORDISH-LAWSON n.19         BBBBBBUB BBBBBB
17) Alexandros PANTAZIS n.9          BBBBBBUB BUBBBB
18) Natanael TALIK n.21              UUUUUUBU UUUUUU
19) Yuri TENE n.66                          B   BBBB
20) Fred WILSON n.1 gk               BBBBBBBB BBBBBB

                                     CUPS + FRIENDLIES

1) Hassan ABDALLA n.4                UBB
2) Imran AHMED n.11                  BBB
3) Dylan BHATIA n.99                 BBB
4) Marco BRANCACCIO n.8              BBB
5) Luka CAPUTO n.20                  BBB
6) Ben CHARLESWORTH n.13             BBB
7) Nate CLIFF (C) n.12               BBB
8) Ronan DERMOTT n.14                BBB
9) Thomas HUGHES n.17                UUU
10) George JANIAK n.16               BBB
11) Lucas JARRETT n.3                BBB
12) Toby KELLETT n.27                BBB
13) James LEGG (VC) n.5              BBB
14) Freddie MAJENDIE n.10            BBU
15) James MOORE (VC) n.7             BBU
16) Isaac ORDISH-LAWSON n.19         BBB
17) Alexandros PANTAZIS n.9          BBB
18) Natanael TALIK n.21              UUU
19) Yuri TENE n.?                      B
20) Fred WILSON n.1 gk               BBB

Transfers in
1) Hassan ABDALLA
2) Imran AHMED (from Bristol Central)
3) Toby KELLETT
4) Fred WILSON (with Bantams U16s)
5) Yuri TENE (end of February '26)

Transfers out
1) Oliver BELLING (to SGS College)
2) Rufus BRICE
3) Alex EAVES
4) Poz POSTEMA
5) Frank RICE

James Moore vice-Captain until February then James Legg

Season 2025-2026 - Year 12 - Under 17 (Caps, S11, Goals, Assists, Goalkeeping) - official BU18FCL league games

BANTAMS U17 - ROSTER for BU18FCL
1) Hassan ABDALLA (9,9,1,1,0)
2) Imran AHMED (8,6,5,4,0)
3) Dylan BHATIA (11,11,15,1,0) 1 red card 1 penalty transformed
4) Marco BRANCACCIO (12,4,0,0,0)
5) Luka CAPUTO (13,13,3,4,0) 1 yellow card
6) Ben CHARLESWORTH (12,12,4,5,0)
7) Nate CLIFF (14,14,2,2,0)
8) Ronan DERMOTT (11,0,3,0,0)
9) Thomas HUGHES (1,1,0,0,0)
10) George JANIAK (12,7,5,3,0)
11) Lucas JARRETT (11,11,1,0,0)
12) Toby KELLETT (13,12,20,7,0) 2 penalty missed (both saved) 1 penalty transformed
13) James LEGG (13,7,0,1,0)
14) Freddie MAJENDIE (13,11,3,2,0)
15) James MOORE (11,11,4,3,0) 1 penalty missed (saved) 2 penalties transformed
16) Isaac ORDISH-LAWSON (13,3,0,2,0)
17) Alexandros PANTAZIS (12,6,5,2,0)
18) Natanael TALIK (1,1,0,0,0)
19) Yuri TENE (5,1,1,1,0) 1 yellow card
20) Fred WILSON (14,14,0,0,14)

Goalkeeping stats (Caps, S11, Goals against, Clean Sheets)
1) Fred WILSON (14,14,19,4)

SEASON SCORERS BSYL (72 For - 4 Penalties, 0 Own goal - 20 Against - 0 Penalties, 0 Own goal, GD +52)
20 goals: Toby Kellett (1 penalty)
15 goals: Dylan Bhatia (1 penalty)
5 goals: George Janiak, Imran Ahmed, Alexandros Pantazis
4 goals: Ben Charlesworth, James Moore (2 penalties)
3 goals: Luka Caputo, Ronan Dermott, Freddie Majendie
2 goals: Nate Cliff
1 goal: Lucas Jarrett, Hassan Adballa, Yuri Tene

Season 2025-2026 - Year 12 - Under 17 (Caps, S11, Goals, Assists, Goalkeeping) - BU18FCL Cup plus friendlies

BANTAMS U17 - ROSTER for BU18FCL
1) Hassan ABDALLA (2,1,0,0,0)
2) Imran AHMED (3,3,1,0,0) 1 yellow card
3) Dylan BHATIA (3,3,2,1,0)
4) Marco BRANCACCIO (3,0,0,0,0)
5) Luka CAPUTO (3,3,0,0,0) 1 yellow card
6) Ben CHARLESWORTH (3,2,2,0,0)
7) Nate CLIFF (3,3,0,0,0)
8) Ronan DERMOTT (3,0,0,0,0)
9) Thomas HUGHES (0,0,0,0,0)
10) George JANIAK (3,1,2,0,0)
11) Lucas JARRETT (3,2,0,0,0)
12) Toby KELLETT (3,3,3,1,0)
13) James LEGG (3,2,0,0,0)
14) Freddie MAJENDIE (2,1,0,1,0)
15) James MOORE (2,2,0,0,0)
16) Isaac ORDISH-LAWSON (3,2,0,0,0)
17) Alexandros PANTAZIS (3,2,2,0,0) 1 yellow card
18) Natanael TALIK (0,0,0,0,0)
19) Yuri TENE (1,0,0,0,0)
20) Fred WILSON (3,3,0,0,3)

Goalkeeping stats (Caps, S11, Goals against, Clean Sheets)
1) Fred WILSON (3,3,11,0)

SEASON SCORERS BU18FCL (12 For - 0 Penalty, 0 Own goals - 11 Against - 0 Penalties, 0 Own goals, GD +1)
3 goals: Toby Kellett
2 goals: Ben Charlesworth, Alexandros Pantazis, Dylan Bhatia, George Janiak
1 goal: Imran Ahmed

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07/09/25 Friendly game versus Warmley U17 (from BU18FCL, division 4) (St Bede's Catholic College, Long Cross, Bristol) - 11:30-13:00

Friendly game against Warmley U17. Two halves of 40 min each. Weather conditions: cloudy. Pitch in good conditions.

Brunel Bantams - Warmley U17: 5-1 (3-1) (Ahmed, Kellett, Charlesworth, Janiak, Pantazis)

Bantams roster: Fred W gk, Nate C (C), Marco B, Alexandros P, Isaac OL, James L, George J, Ben C, Lucas J, Freddie M, James M, Toby K, Luka C, Dylan B,
Ronan D, Imran A

16 players.

The Bantams started with a 3 5 2 system:

Fred W (gk) and then the 3 lines (defenders, midfielders, forwards) from left to right: Lucas J, James M, Nate C - Freddie M, Isaac OL, Luka C, Dylan B, Imran A - George J, Toby K

Notes.

Managers: Tom H, Andrea B & Esther D, Coaches: Tom H & Andrea B, linesman: Chris J, Referee: Andrea B, Reporter: Andrea B. Initial kick off: Warmley, Starting Pitch Side for Bantams: on the left, towards the car park of St Bede's school

Score progression

1^st half
1-0 Ahmed 11'
2-0 Kellett 15'
3-0 Charlesworth 22'
3-1 Warmley U17 38'

2^nd half

4-1 Janiak 25'
5-1 Pantazis (assist Majendie) 38'

notes: First ever game for Fred Wilson (already with Brunel Bantams) with U17s and with Brunel Bantams for Imran Ahmed (with a goal) and Ronan Dermott. First game for Toby Kellett after returning to Bantams. First game for Esther Dermott as co-manager.

14/09/25 BU18FCL League game versus Almondsbury U17 (BAWA, Southmead Road, Bristol) - 13:30-15:15

League game against Almondsbury U17. Two halves of 45 min each. Weather conditions: heavy rain and wind. Pitch K in decent conditions (considered the heavy rain).

Brunel Bantams - Almondsbury U17: 3-4 (2-1) (Bhatia 2, Kellett)

Bantams roster: Fred W gk, Nate C (C), Marco B, Alexandros P, Isaac OL, James L, George J, Ben C, Lucas J, Freddie M, James M, Toby K, Luka C, Dylan B, Ronan D

15 players.

The Bantams started with a 3 5 2 system:

Fred W (gk) and then the 3 lines (defenders, midfielders, forwards) from left to right: Lucas J, James M, Nate C - Freddie M, Dylan B, Luka C, Marco B, Ben C - George J, Toby K

Notes.

Managers: Tom H, Andrea B & Esther D, Coaches: Tom H & Andrea B, linesman: Massimo C, Referee: League (Michael Tiffoney), Reporter: Andrea B. Initial kick off: ?, Starting Pitch Side for Bantams: on the left, towards the car park of St Bede's school

Score progression

1^st half
1-0 Kellett (assist Cliff via header) 20'
1-1 Almondsbury U17 42'
2-1 Bhatia (assist Legg via throw) 44'

2^nd half

2-2 Almondsbury U17 18'
3-2 Bhatia (assist Kellett) 22'
3-3 Almondsbury U17 24'
3-4 Almondsbury U17 35'

notes: First ever official game for Fred Wilson and Ronan Dermott. First ever official game for Esther Dermott as co-manager.

28/09/25 Friendly game versus Bristalians FC adult (BAWA, Southmead Road, Bristol) - 13:30-15:15

Friendly game against Bristalians FC adult. Two halves of 45 min each. Weather conditions: sunny. Pitch N in very good conditions.

Brunel Bantams - Bristalians FC: 6-6 (3-2) (Bhatia 2, Kellett 2, Pantazis, Charlesworth)

Bantams roster: Fred W gk, Nate C (C), Marco B, Alexandros P, Isaac OL, James L, George J, Ben C, Lucas J, Freddie M, James M, Toby K, Luka C, Dylan B, Ronan D,

Imran A, Hassan A

17 players.

The Bantams started with a 3 5 2 system (switched to 442 in the second half):

Fred W (gk) and then the 3 lines (defenders, midfielders, forwards) from left to right: James L, James M, Nate C - Imran A, Isaac OL, Luka C, Dylan B, Ben C - Toby K, Alexandros P

Notes.

Managers: Tom H, Andrea B & Esther D, Coaches: Tom H & Andrea B, linesman: Chris J & Leonardos P, Referee: Tom H, Reporter: Andrea B. Initial kick off: ?, Starting Pitch Side for Bantams: on the right, towards the entrance of BAWA

Score progression

1^st half
1-0 Bhatia 1'
2-0 Pantazis (assist Kellett) 13'
2-1 Bristalians (Mattia Papini n.5) 18'
3-1 Bhatia 45'
3-2 Bristalians (Fabrizio Ciatti n.8) 47'

2^nd half

3-3 Bristalians (Mattia Papini n.5) 5'
4-3 Charlesworth 22'
4-4 Bristalians (Marco Sisto n.3)
5-4 Kellett 43'
5-5 Bristalians (Fabrizio Ciatti n.8) 44'
6-5 Kellett (assist Bhatia) 46'
6-6 Bristalians (Lorenzo Gubbini n.6) 50'

notes: First ever game for Hassan Abdalla. First ever game against an adult side. Andrea B (aka "Il Gatto" - "The Cat") in the goal for Bristalians FC.
Bristalians FC Captain: Stephane Fournier

12/10/25 BU18FCL League game versus Imperial Junior U18 (Imperial Sport Ground, W Town Ln, Brislington) - 14:00-15:45

League game against Imperial Junior U18. Two halves of 45 min each. Weather conditions: good. Grass pitch in very good conditions.

Imperial Junior U18 - Brunel Bantams: 1-5 (1-1) (Kellett 2, Charlesworth 2, Caputo)

Bantams roster: Fred W gk, Nate C (C), Marco B, Alexandros P, Isaac OL, James L, George J, Ben C, Lucas J, James M, Toby K, Luka C, Dylan B, Ronan D, Hassan A,

Imran A.

16 players.

The Bantams started with a 4 4 2 system (then 4 4 1 after Dylan's red card):

Fred W (gk) and then the 3 lines (defenders, midfielders, forwards) from left to right: Hassan A, Nate C, James M, Lucas J - Dylan B, Isaac OL, Luka C, Ben C - George J, Toby K

Notes.

Managers: Tom H, Andrea B & Esther D, Coaches: Tom H, Andrea B & Chris J, linesman: Chris J, Referee: League (Gavin Nott), Reporter: Andrea B. Initial kick off: ?, Starting Pitch Side for Bantams: on the left, opposite to the car park

Score progression

1^st half
1-0 Kellett (assist Ordish-Lawson) 1'
1-1 Imperial U18 6' (assist froma free-kick)

2^nd half

1-2 Charlseworth 28'
1-3 Caputo (assist Pantazis) 38'
1-4 Charlesworth (assist Pantazis) 42'
1-5 Kellett (assist Charlesworth) 45'

notes: First ever official game for Hassan Abdalla and Imran Ahmed. Red card to Dylan Bathia at 37' of first half. The card was initially a yellow one for "dangerous play" (high leg/foot in the opponents box) but it was than upgraded to red (Serious Foul Play, SFP) because there was a contact with the head of an Imperial Junior defender who started bleeding. At 3' of second half, Toby K missed a penalty (saved) conceded for a foul against himself. 2 Yellow cards were given to Imperial players at 22' and 26' of second half, and an additional one at 39'. This was given to a previously booked player who was then shown a red card.

19/10/25 BU18FCL League game versus Ashley Down School U17 (Eastville Park, Fishponds, Bristol) - 14:00-15:45

League game against Ashley Down School U17. Two halves of 45 min each. Weather conditions: rain. Grass pitch in reasonably good conditions.

Ashley Down School - Brunel Bantams: 3-4 (2-2) (Kellett, Ahmed, Janiak, Majendie)

Bantams roster: Fred W gk, Nate C (C), Alexandros P, Isaac OL, James L, George J, Ben C, Lucas J, James M, Toby K, Luka C, Hassan A, Imran A, Freddie M, Thomas H

15 players.

The Bantams started with a 4 5 1 system:

Fred W (gk) and then the 3 lines (defenders, midfielders, forwards) from left to right: Hassan A, Nate C, James M, Lucas J - Freddie M, Luka C, Thomas H, Ben C, Imran A - Toby K

Notes.

Managers: Tom H, Andrea B & Esther D, Coaches: Tom H, Andrea B & Chris J, linesman: Chris J, Referee: League (Andrew Hendricks), Reporter: Andrea B. Initial kick off: ?, Starting Pitch Side for Bantams: on the left, towards the road

Score progression

1^st half
0-1 Kellett (header) 3'
0-2 Ahmed (assist Charlesworth) 20'
1-2 Ashley Down 25'
2-2 Ashley Down 44'

2^nd half

2-3 Janiak (header) 12'
2-4 Majendie 17'
2-3 Ashley Down 36'

notes: First ever goal in an official game for Imran Ahmed. At 3' of second half, James M missed a penalty (saved) conceded for a foul against Luka Caputo.

09/11/25 BU18FCL League game versus Hanham Abbotonians U18 (Lees Hill, Bristol) - 14:00-15:45

League game against Hanham Abbotonians U18. Two halves of 45 min each. Weather conditions: rain. Grass pitch in reasonably good conditions.

Hanham Abbotonians U18 - Brunel Bantams: 2-6 (0-3) (Kellett 3, Pantazis 2, Charlesworth)

Bantams roster: Fred W gk, Nate C (C), Marco B, Alexandros P, Isaac OL, James L, George J, Ben C, Lucas J, James M, Toby K, Luka C, Hassan A, Freddie M, Ronan D

15 players.

The Bantams started with a 4 5 1 system:

Fred W (gk) and then the 3 lines (defenders, midfielders, forwards) from left to right: Hassan A, Nate C, James M, Lucas J - Freddie M, Marco B, Luka B, Ben C, Toby K - George J

Notes.

Managers: Tom H, Andrea B (from Rome) & Esther D, Coaches: Tom H, Chris J, linesman: Tom W, Referee: 1st half Chris J, 2nd half HA, Reporter: Esther D Initial kick off: ?, Starting Pitch Side for Bantams: ?

Score progression

1^st half
0-1 Kellett (assist Charlesworth) 11'
0-2 Kellett (assist Janiak) 13'
0-3 Charlesworth (assist Majendie) Down 29'

2^nd half

1-3 Hanham Abbotonians 8'
2-3 Hanham Abbotonians 14'
2-4 Pantazis (assist Kellett) 37'
2-5 Pantazis (assist Janiak) 39'
2-6 Kellett (penalty transformed) 41'

notes: injuries (knocks) for James M (first half) amd Hassan A (second half). Penalty conceded for a foul on Toby K. Second game of the three games ban for Dylan B.

23/11/25 BU18FCL League game versus Fry Club JFC U17 (BAWA, Southmead Road, Bristol) - 14:00-15:45

League game against Fry Club JFC U17. Two halves of 45 min each. Weather conditions: sunny, cold and windy. Pitch N in very good conditions.

Brunel Bantams - Fry Club JFC U17: 5-4 (2-2) (Kellett 2, Moore 2, Jarrett)

Bantams roster: Fred W gk, Nate C (C), Marco B, Alexandros P, Isaac OL, George J, Lucas J, Freddie M, James M, Toby K, Luka C, Ronan D

12 players.

The Bantams started with a 4 5 1 system:

Fred W (gk) and then the 3 lines (defenders, midfielders, forwards) from left to right: Freddie M, Nate C, James M, Lucas J - George J, Isaac OL, Luka C, Marco B, Toby K - Alexandros P

Notes.

Managers: Tom H, Andrea B & Esther D, Coaches: Tom H & Andrea B, linesman: Tom W, Referee: League (Michael Tiffoney), Reporter: Andrea B. Initial kick off: ?, Starting Pitch Side for Bantams: on the right, opposite the car park

Score progression

1^st half
1-0 Kellett 3'
1-1 Fry Club JFC U17 23'
2-1 Moore 25'
2-2 Fry Club JFC U17 34'

2^nd half

3-2 Kellett (assist Moore from corner) 11'
4-2 Jarrett (assist Majendie) 27'
4-3 Fry Club JFC U17 33'
4-4 Fry Club JFC U17 35'
5-4 Moore (penalty transformed) 41'

notes: Penalty assigned for a handball.

30/11/25 BU18FCL League game versus AEK Boco U17 (BAWA, Southmead Road, Bristol) - 14:00-15:45

League game against AEK Boco U17. Two halves of 45 min each. Weather conditions: cloudy. Pitch H in decent conditions.

Brunel Bantams - AEK Boco U17: 3-1 (2-0) (Kellett, Janiak, Ahmed)

Bantams roster: Fred W gk, Nate C (C), Marco B, Alexandros P, Isaac OL, George J, Freddie M, Toby K, Luka C, James L, Imran A, Hassan A, Dylan B, Ben C

14 players.

The Bantams started with a 4 5 1 system:

Fred W (gk) and then the 3 lines (defenders, midfielders, forwards) from left to right: Hassan A, Nate C, Ben C, James L - Imran A, Dylan B, Luka C, Toby K, Freddie M - Alexandros P

Notes.

Managers: Tom H, Andrea B & Esther D, Coaches: Tom H, Andrea B & Chris J, linesman: Chris J & Tom W, Referee: League (Michael Tiffoney), Reporter: Andrea B. Initial kick off: ?, Starting Pitch Side for Bantams: on the right, opposite Southmead Road.

Score progression

1^st half
1-0 Kellett (assist Ahmed) 20'
2-0 Janiak (assist Kellett) 43'

2^nd half

2-1 AEK Boco U17 12'
3-1 Ahmed (assist Caputo) 18'

notes: First game for Dylan B after his 3 games suspension.

14/12/25 BU18FCL League game versus St Nicholas U18 (Orchard School Grass Pitch, Gloucester Road, Bristol) - 14:00-15:45

League game against St Nicholas U18. Two halves of 45 min each. Weather conditions: cloudy. Pitch in decent conditions.

Brunel Bantams - St Nicholas U18: 13-0 (4-0) (Bhatia 4, Kellett 3, Janiak 2, Ahmed, Abdalla, Moore, Dermott)

Bantams roster: Fred W gk, Nate C (C), Marco B, George J, Freddie M, Toby K, Luka C, James L, Imran A, Hassan A, Dylan B, Ben C, Nat T, James M, Ronan D

15 players.

The Bantams started with a 4 4 2 system (then swtiched to 342 over the last 10 mins):

Fred W (gk) and then the 3 lines (defenders, midfielders, forwards) from left to right: Hassan A, Nate C, James M, James L - Imran A, Dylan B, Luka C, Ben C -

Toby K, Nat T

Notes.

Managers: Tom H, Andrea B & Esther D, Coaches: Tom H, Andrea B & Chris J, linesman: Chris J, Referee: League (Michael Tiffoney), Reporter: Andrea B. Initial kick off: ?, Starting Pitch Side for Bantams: on the left, opposite the Orchard School.

Score progression

1^st half
1-0 Ahmed 14'
2-0 Janiak 20'
3-0 Abdalla 29'
4-0 Kellett (free kick) 34'

2^nd half

5-0 Bhatia (assist Caputo) 5'
6-0 Janiak 9'
7-0 Bhatia 10'
8-0 Moore 25'
9-0 Kellett (assist Ahmed from corner) 35'
10-0 Bhatia (assist Ahmed) 40'
11-0 Bhatia (assist Kellett) 42'

12-0 Kellett (assist Charlesworth) 43'

13-0 Dermott 45'

notes: First clean sheet for Fred W, first game of the season for Nat T. St Nicholas lost 1 player to injury when the game was 25 mins or so into its second half and remained in 10. When they lost another player to injury (with approx 10 mins to go), the Bantams removed 1 player to play 10 vs 9 and switched to a 342 formation from their initial 442.

11/01/26 BU18FCL League game versus Imperial Junior U18 (BAWA, Southmead Road, Bristol) - 14:00-15:45

League game against Imperial Junior U18. Two halves of 45 min each. Weather conditions: cloudy. Pitch (far one at the top) in decent conditions.

Brunel Bantams - Imperial Junior U18: 4-1 (2-1) (Kellett 2, Ahmed, Cliff)

Bantams roster: Fred W gk, Nate C (C), Marco B, Alexandros P, Isaac OL, George J, Freddie M, Toby K, Luka C, James L, Imran A, Hassan A, Dylan B, Ben C,
Ronan D, Lucas J

16 players.

The Bantams started with a 4 5 1 system:

Fred W (gk) and then the 3 lines (defenders, midfielders, forwards) from left to right: Hassan A, Nate C, Lucas J, James L - Imran A, Dylan B, Luka C, Ben C,

Freddie M - Toby K

Notes.

Managers: Tom H, Andrea B & Esther D, Coaches: Tom H, Andrea B & Chris J, linesman: Tom W, Referee: Chris Janiak (Bantams), Reporter: Andrea B. Initial kick off: ?, Starting Pitch Side for Bantams: towards the car park at the top.

Score progression

1^st half
1-0 Ahmed (assist Charlesworth) 19'
1-1 Imperial 27'
2-1 Cliff 44'

2^nd half

3-1 Kellett (assist Caputo) 8'
4-1 Kellett 41'

notes: George J (unused).

01/02/26 BU18FCL League game versus Hanham Abbotonians U18 (St Bede's Catholic College, Long Cross, Bristol) - 14:00-15:45

League game against Hanham Abbotonians U18. Two halves of 45 min each. Weather conditions: windy and rainy. Pitch in decent conditions considering the weather.

Brunel Bantams - Hanham Abbotonians U18: 9-1 (5-1) (Kellett 3, Bhatia 2, Charlesworth, Caputo, Cliff, Majendie)

Bantams roster: Fred W gk, Nate C (C), Marco B, George J, Freddie M, Toby K, James L, Dylan B, Isaas OL, Imran A, Hassan A, Lucas J, Ben C, Luka C, Ronan D

15 players.

The Bantams started with a 4 5 1 system:

Fred W (gk) and then the 3 lines (defenders, midfielders, forwards) from left to right: Hassan A, Nate C, Lucas J, James L - Imran A, Dylan B, Luka C, Toby K, Ben C - George J

Notes.

Managers: Andrea B & Esther D Coaches: Andrea B, linesman: Tom W, Referee: Louis Cosway, Reporter: Andrea B. Initial kick off: ?, Starting Pitch Side for Bantams: on the left from our "dug-out", towards the car park

Score progression

1^st half
1-0 Bhatia 21'
2-0 Kellett (assist Ahmed) 22'
3-0 Kellett (assist Cliff from corner) 25'
4-0 Bhatia (penalty transformed) 29'
5-0 Kellett (assist Caputo) 41'
5-1 HA 42'

2^nd half
6-1 Charlseworth 12'
7-1 Cliff 14'
8-1 Caputo (assist Kellett) 35'
9-1 Majendie 39'

notes: Ronan D (unused). Toby K missed a penalty (saved) at 20' of first half. Yellow card to one Abbotonians player at 15' of second half. Abbotonians forfeited

the game with 15 mins left of second half.

01/03/26 BU18FCL Cup game versus Ashley Down School U17 (Eastville Park, Fishponds, Bristol) - 14:00-15:45

Cup game (2^nd round) against Ashley Down School U17. Two halves of 45 min each. Weather conditions: windy. Grass pitch in reasonably good conditions.

Ashley Down School - Brunel Bantams: 4-1 (0-1) (Janiak)

Bantams roster: Fred W gk, Nate C (C), Marco B, Alexandros P, Isaac OL, James L, George J, Ben C, Lucas J, Toby K, Luka C, Hassan A, Imran A, Dylan B,
Yuri T, Ronan D

16 players.

The Bantams started with a 4 1 4 1 system:

Fred W (gk) and then the 4 lines (defenders, in-front-of-defence, midfielders, forwards) from left to right: Hassan A, Nate C, Lucas J, James L - Luka C - Imran A, Dylan B, Ben C, Toby K - Alexandros P

Notes.

Managers: Tom H, Andrea B & Esther D, Coaches: Tom H, Andrea B & Chris J, linesman: Chris J, Referee: League (?), Reporter: Andrea B. Initial kick off: ?, Starting Pitch Side for Bantams: on the left, towards the road

Score progression

1^st half
1-0 AD 5'

2^nd half

2-0 AD 1'
3-0 AD 21'
3-1 Janiak 37'
4-1 AD (free kick) 45'

notes: First ever game for Yuri Tene. Marco B (unused). Yellow cards in the second half for Caputo (11'), Pantazis (22') and Ahmed (24')

15/03/26 BU18FCL League game versus St Nicholas U18 Wickwar Road (Chipping Sodbury, Bristol) - 14:00-15:45

League game against St Nicholas U18. Two halves of 45 min each. Weather conditions: cold, high wind and heavy rain. Pitch in decent conditions considering the weather.

St Nicholas U18 - Brunel Bantams: 2-6 (0-4) (Kellett 2, Pantazis, Dermott, Janiak, Bhatia)

Bantams roster: Fred W gk, Nate C (C), Marco B, George J, Freddie M, Toby K, James L, Dylan B, James M, Ronan D, Isaas OL, Yuri T, Alexandros P

13 players.

The Bantams started with a 4 4 2 system:

Fred W (gk) and then the 3 lines (defenders, midfielders, forwards) from left to right: Freddie M, Nate C, James M, James L - Dylan B, Isaac OL, Marco B, Yuri T -

George J, Alexandros P

Notes.

Managers: Tom H, Andrea B, Coaches: Tom H, Andrea B & Chris J, linesman: Chris J, Referee: St Nicholas, Reporter: Andrea B. Initial kick off: ?, Starting Pitch Side for Bantams: on the right from our "dug-out" which was facing the car park

Score progression

1^st half
0-1 Pantazis (assist Tene) 18'
0-2 Dermott 30'
0-3 Kellett (assist Moore from corner) 35'
0-4 Janiak 43'

2^nd half

0-5 Bhatia 1'
1-5 SN 20'
1-6 Kellet 23'
2-6 SN 30'

notes: Yuri T playing with n.66 (from Andrea B). It was his first league game after his debut in the Cup

22/03/26 BU18FCL League game versus Ashely Down School U17 (St Bede's Catholic College, Long Cross, Bristol) - 14:00-15:45

League game against Ashley Down U17. Two halves of 45 min each. Weather conditions: cloudy. Pitch in good conditions.

Brunel Bantams - Ashely Down School U17: 4-1 (4-1) (Bhatia 2, Caputo, Ahmed)

Bantams roster: Fred W gk, Nate C (C), George J, Freddie M, Toby K, James L, Dylan B, James M, Isaas OL, Yuri T, Alexandros P, Imran A, Hassan A, Lucas J, Ben C, Luka C

16 players.

The Bantams started with a 4 4 2 system:

Fred W (gk) and then the 3 lines (defenders, midfielders, forwards) from left to right: Hassan A, James M, Nate C, Lucas J - Freddie M, Luka C, Ben C, Dylan B -

George J, Toby K

Notes.

Managers: Tom H, Andrea B & Esther D Coaches: Tom H, Andrea B & Chris J, linesman: Chris J, Referee: League (Michael Tiffoney), Reporter: Andrea B. Initial kick off: AD, Starting Pitch Side for Bantams: on the left from our "dug-out", opposite to the car park

Score progression

1^st half
1-0 Caputo 2'
2-0 Bhatia (headcer, assist Moore from free kick) 7'
2-1 AD 9'
3-1 Bhatia 19'
4-1 Ahmed 34'

2^nd half

notes: Yuri T playing with n.66 (from Andrea B). Yellow cards to Yuri T (7') and Luka C (32') and AD n.8, Billy (43') in the second half

22/04/26 BU18FCL League game versus Fry Club JFC U17 (Somerdale Pavilion, Tiberius Rd, Keynsham) - 18:45-20:30

League game against Fry Club JFC U17. Two halves of 45 min each. Weather conditions: good. Grass pitch very very hard.

Fry Club JFC U17 - Brunel Bantams: 0-4 (0-1) (Bhatia 3, Dermott)

Bantams roster: Fred W gk, Nate C (C), Marco B, Freddie M, James L, Dylan B, James M, Isaas OL, Yuri T, Alexandros P, Imran A, Hassan A, Lucas J, Ben C,
Luka C, Ronan D

16 players.

The Bantams started with a 4 5 1 system:

Fred W (gk) and then the 3 lines (defenders, midfielders, forwards) from left to right: Hassan A, James M, Nate C, Lucas J - Imran A, Dylan B, Luka C, Ben C,
Freddie M - Alexandros P

Notes.

Managers: Tom H, Andrea B & Esther D Coaches: Tom H, Andrea B, linesman: Tom W, Referee: League (Paul Russell), Reporter: Andrea B. Initial kick off: ?, Starting Pitch Side for Bantams: on the right from our "dug-out", towards car park

Score progression

1^st half
0-1 Bhatia 21'

2^nd half
0-2 Dermott 8'
0-3 Bhatia (assist Ordish-Lawson) 10'
0-4 Bhatia (assist Hassan) 20'

notes: Yuri T playing with n.66 (from Andrea B)

26/04/26 BU18FCL League game versus Almondsbury U17 (Scott Park, Coniston Rd, Patchway) - 14:00-15:45

League game against Almondsbury U17. Two halves of 45 min each. Weather conditions: sunny. Grass pitch in good conditions (hard).

Almondsbury U17 - Brunel Bantams: 0-4 (0-3) (Majendie, Pantazis, Moore, Tene)

Bantams roster: Fred W gk, Nate C (C), Marco B, Freddie M, James L, Dylan B, James M, Isaas OL, Yuri T, Alexandros P, Toby K, Lucas J, Ben C,
Luka C, Ronan D

15 players.

The Bantams started with a 4 4 2 system (then 4 1 3 2):

Fred W (gk) and then the 3 lines (defenders, midfielders, forwards) from left to right: Lucas J, James M, Nate C, James L - Freddie M, Luka C, Ben C, Dylan B -

Toby K, Alexandros P

Notes.

Managers: Tom H, Andrea B & Esther D Coaches: Tom H, Andrea B, linesman: Christian C, Referee: Almondsbury, Reporter: Andrea B. Initial kick off: A, Starting Pitch Side for Bantams: on the left from our "dug-out", towards car park

Score progression

1^st half
0-1 Majendie (assist Kellett) 4'
0-2 Pantazis (assist Kellett) 21'
0-3 Moore (penalty transformed) 24'

2^nd half
0-4 Tene 2'

notes: Yuri T playing with n.66 (from Andrea B). First goal with Bantams for Yuri T. The penalty was conceded for a handball on a Toby K cross

29/04/26 BU18FCL League game versus Warmley Rangers U18 (Redfield Edge PF, Oldland Common, Bristol) - 18:30-20:15

League game against Warmley Rangers U18. Two halves of 45 min each. Weather conditions: sunny and very windy. Grass pitch in good conditions.

Warmley Rangers U18 - Brunel Bantams: 0-2 (0-0) (Bhatia, Pantazis)

Bantams roster: Fred W gk, Nate C (C), Marco B, Freddie M, James L, Dylan B, James M, Isaas OL, Yuri T, Alexandros P, Toby K, Lucas J, Ben C, Luka C, Ronan D,
George J

16 players.

The Bantams started with a 4 4 2 system:

Fred W (gk) and then the 3 lines (defenders, midfielders, forwards) from left to right: Lucas J, James M, Nate C, James L - Freddie M, Luka C, Ben C, Dylan B -

Toby K, Alexandros P

Notes.

Managers: Tom H, Andrea B & Esther D Coaches: Tom H, Andrea B, linesman: Chris J, Referee: Warmley, Reporter: Andrea B. Initial kick off: ?, Starting Pitch Side for Bantams: on the right from our "dug-out", towards car park

Score progression

1^st half

2^nd half
0-1 Bhatia (assist Janiak) 9'
0-2 Pantazis (assist Bhatia) 35'

notes: Yuri T playing with n.66 (from Andrea B).