The Dutch Lions defeated Greater Tomorrow 1-0 in their week-three match played at the Brikama Box Bar Mini Stadium on Saturday to clasp their first triumph in the country’s Elite League.
Gambian Dutch Lions were winless in their two opening league match before rubbing shoulders with Greater Tomorrow, who were also winless in their two opening league clashes.
The Dutch Lions knew that a defeat against Greater Tomorrow would dart their dreams of surviving in the country’s Elite League for another season.
Gambian Dutch Lions fought tooth and nail to beat Greater Tomorrow to snatch their first victory in the country’s Elite League.
The Dutch Lions crafted many goal scoring opportunities.
Saidou Kassuque gave Gambian Dutch Lions the lead in the 68th minute of the match, which eventually proved to be the winner for them.
Greater Tomorrow searched for an equaliser and created goal scoring chances but were unable to level matters thus the match ended 1-0 in favour of Gambian Dutch Lions.
Gambian Dutch Lions now secured tenth-place on the country’s Elite League table with 3 points following their slender victory over Greater Tomorrow.
Greater Tomorrow now occupy second-place from bottom on the First Division League table with a point after three league outings.
In the other scores
Real de Banjul 1-1 Hawks
The Gambia Armed Forces 1-0 Falcons
Marimoo Parkfood 1-1 Steve Biko
Fortune FC 2-0 TMT FC
Team Rhino 1-3 BST Galaxy
