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T. Central stun New Germany in Serrekunda East Nawettan

Jul 29, 2016, 12:22 PM | Article By: Lamin Gibba

T. Central FC on Tuesday defeated New Germany FC 2-1 at the Serrekunda East Mini Stadium to clinch their first victory in the 2016 Serrekunda East nawettan at a 3pm kickoff.

The game, which attracted spectators from Serrekunda East and its environs, saw both sides make astonishing goal-scoring attempts at each other’s goal mouth.

Celester Mendy alias Alda opened the score for T. Central FC after 10th minutes before sealing victory for T. Central in the 18th minute of the game to complete his brace and earn his side their first win in the Serrekunda East nawettan.

Ensa Mballow’s lone strike in the 21st minute of the game only proved to be a consolation goal for New Germany FC, who need to win their remaining group matches to fancy their hopes of qualifying for the second round and also avoid relegation and stay in Serrekunda East nawettan proper next season.

Meanwhile, Jola Kunda FC drew goalless with Culture FC in the 5pm kickoff on the same day.

Ebrima Jaiteh could have earned Culture FC their first win in the summer championship after 65th minutes of play from the penalty spot but his shot was saved by Jola FC’s net-minder Lamin Sanneh thus the game ended goalless.

T. Central are now with 3 points in one game following their 2-1 victory over New Germany in their opening group game.

Jola Kunda FC and Culture FC are both with a single point in one game after their goalless draw in their opening group game.

New Germany are with zero point in one game after their slender 2-1 defeat to T. Central FC in their opening group game.