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SESDO Nawettan: Jola Kunda, Hannover through to next stage of knockout tournament

Oct 23, 2019, 4:39 PM

(Friday 18 October 2019 Issue)

 


Arfang M.S. Camara

Bundung-based team, Jola Kunda and Tallinding-base team Hannover FC became the latest teams to book their places into the next stage of the Serekunda East Senegambia Real Estate-sponsored knockout tournament following their respective wins over Rangers FC and Falcons respectively.

Hannover FC booked their place into the next round of the tournament after defeating Abuko-base team, Falcons FC by a lone goal to nil in the earlier game played on Wednesday.

Falcons FC who were pitted as favourite of the encounter, has now been eliminated by Hannover.

Elsewhere in the late encounter on Wednesday, Serekunda-based team, Rangers FC got eliminated by Jola Kunda 5-4 on post-match penalty shootout following a 1-1 draw in regulation time.

Rangers FC opened the score-line through a penalty spot, while Jola Kunda equalised with a fine finished shortly before going into the break.

In the earlier knockout games played midweek, Macassa won Casa United 5-4 on post-match penalty shootout following a 1-1 in the 90 minute.

Elsewhere, Bijan Kerr defeated Blue Star 1-0 while Zurich also won Cannon 2-0.

Bantaba FC progressed into the next round of the tournament after beating Late I Kunda 4-3 on post-match penalty shootout following a goalless draw in regulation time.