#Sports

Bakau to play SK West in super ‘nawetan’ championship final

Dec 28, 2022, 12:14 PM | Article By: Arfang M.S. Camara

Bakau zonal team will battle it out with Serrekunda West in this year’s Super Nawetan ‘Zonals’ Championship final after defeating Sanyang during the second semifinal game played at the Brikama Box-Ba Mini-Stadium on Monday.

Omar Jarju scored the only goal of the game for Bakau in the 54th minute after a goalless draw in the first period.

Meanwhile, Serrekunda West Zonal team booked their place in the final after eliminating arch rivals, Serrekunda East 4-2 on post-match penalty shootout following a goalless draw in regulation time during their semifinal encounter played at the Serrekunda East Mini-Stadium on Saturday.

The West side defeated the East side twice this season. The first was a 2-0 defeat during the KM preseason tournament. The second came in the semifinals of the zonals championship.

The Gambia Football Federation (GFF) Super Nawetan tournament final between Serrekunda West and Bakau will be played on Saturday 31st December 2022 at the Serrekunda East Mini-Stadium.

Meanwhile, the third-place game of the Super Nawetan tournament between Serrekunda East and Sanyang will be played on Friday at the Serrekunda East Mini-Stadium.