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Fortune FC continue impressive run, Hawks FC’s nightmare continues

Jan 25, 2023, 1:25 PM | Article By: Arfang M.S. Camara

Fortune FC have continued their impressive form, while defending League champions Hawks FC’s nightmare continues after losing all their games in The Gambia Football Federation (GFF) First Division League.

The First Division League week-three fixtures saw interesting games and score lines between Thursday 19th to Sunday 22nd January 2023.

Fortune FC beat Team Rhino 1-0 during a game played at the Brikama Box-Bar Mini Stadium on Thursday.

The Petroleum boys won their three consecutive games in the league without conceding, while Team Rhino FC now suffered their first defeat of the league.

The victory moved Fortune FC at the top of the league table with 10 points, while the defeat dropped Team Rhino FC to 9th position with 4 points, levelled with Falcons, Samger and GAF respectively after three matches.

Banjul United defeated Falcons FC 2-1 during a game played at the Banjul KG5 Mini Stadium on Thursday.

The Banjul-based team have now collected their first victory of the league, while the Abuko-based team, Falcons suffered their first defeat of the league.

The win moved Banjul United to 11th position with 3 points, levelled with Waa Banjul and Brikama United. Falcons FC dropped to 7th position with 4 points, levelled with Samger, Team Rhino and GAF respectively after three matches.  

Real de Banjul beat PSV Wellingara 1-0 during a game played at Late Ousman Saho Field in Old Yundum on Thursday.

The Whites has now recorded their second win of the league, while the Wellingara-based team, PSV suffered their third consecutive defeats.

The triumph now moved Real de Banjul to 2nd position with 9 points, while PSV Wellingara still languish at the bottom (15th) position without a point, levelled with Hawks FC.

Brikama United defeated arch rivals Greater Tomorrow 3-1 during a game played at the Brikama Box-Bar Mini Stadium on Friday.

The Sateba boys, Brikama United have now registered their first win of the league, while their rivals, newly promoted side Greater Tomorrow suffered their first loss of the league.

The win sent Brikama United to 13th position with 3 points, levelled with Banjul United and Waa Banjul respectively, while Greater Tomorrow occupied 14th position with 2 points after three games.  

Marimoo Pakfood FC beat Steve Biko 1-0 away during a game played at the Bakau Mini Stadium on Friday.

The Manjai-based team, Marimoo Pakfood FC have now recorded their second consecutive win in the league, while the Bakau-based team, Steve Biko suffered their first defeat of the season.

The win moved Marimoo Pakfood to 2nd position with 7 points, leveled with Real de Banjul, while Steve Biko dropped to 3rd position with 6 points.   

Wallidan FC defeated Samger FC 1-0 during a game played at the KG5 Mini Stadium in Banjul on Friday.

The Blue boys, Wallidan FC now collected their first win of the league, while the Cherno Samba Academy boys, Samger succumbed to their first defeat of the league.

The victory moved the defending FA Cup winners, Wallidan to 6th position with 5 points, leveled with Gamtel FC.

Samger FC sit 8th position with 4 points, levelled with Falcons FC, Team Rhino and GAF respectively.

Gamtel FC defeated Waa Banjul FC 1-0 during a game played at the Late Ousman Saho Football Field in Old Yundum on Friday.

The Telecom boys, Gamtel FC now registered their first win of the league, while Waa Banjul occupied 12th position with 3 points, levelled with Banjul United and Brikama United respectively.

The Gambia Armed Forces (GAF) defeated Hawks FC 1-0 during a game played at the Bakau Mini Stadium on Sunday.

The Soldiers now recorded their first win of the league, while struggling side Hawks FC suffered their third consecutive defeat of the league.

The victory moved GAF to 10th position with 4 points, levelled with Samger and Team Rhino, while Hawks FC is languishing at rock bottom (16th) position without a point, levelled with PSV Wellingara.