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Gunjur Utd slap Team Rihno in 2nd Division League

Mar 1, 2021, 12:25 PM | Article By: Lamin Darboe

Gunjur United last Thursday defeated Team Rihno 3-2 in their week-seven tie of the 2020-2021 Gambia Football Federation (GFF) Division Two League game played at the Real De Banjul Football Academy Field at Basori.

The Coastal Town boys were sitting seventh-place in the country’s second tier with 8 points ahead of their clash with The Serrekunda Corner based-team.

Gunjur United netted three goals thanks to goals from central defender Saikou, striker Dawada Darboe alias Viper and midfielder Haruna Njie alias Zala in the 30th, 55th and 65th of the match to snatch a hard-fought victory over Team Rihno.

Team Rihno scored two goals, which eventually proved to be consolation goals for them.

The win now earned Gunjur United 5th place in the second division league with 11 points after seven league matches.

Team Rihno Football Club is still with 7 points in seven league ties.

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