1.54 2x2 Average! With Reconstructions 

1st solve was good 3rd solve your solution was good, but turning should've been better since it was a 9 mover 4th solve I would've went for red as it gives a very good case (y' z U R2 F' R' F R F' R U R'), also you should try to avoid bad cases like the one you got 5th solve, same as the previous one, try to avoid bad cases, so you could try rotating and doing F U' R' F R which could actually cancel into an alg