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Late Njuga triumph over T. Central to reach SK East knock out final

Nov 12, 2025, 1:22 PM | Article By: Lamin Gibba

Late Njuga FC recently defeated T. Central 4-2 on post-match penalty shootouts after regulation time ended 1-1 in a semi-final match played at the Serrekunda East Mini Stadium to reach the 2025 Yonna Islamic Micro Finance sponsored Serrekunda East 'nawettan' knock out final.

Sheikh Tijan Jallow opened the scores for T. Central in the 29th minute of the match.

Alfusainey Gibba levelled matters for Late Njuga in the stoppage time.

This pushed the match into the post-match penalty shootouts, which ended 4-2 in  favour of Late Njuga.

Alpha Jatta won the match of the match award.

Speaking to The Point Sports, head coach of Late Njuga, Lamin Sanneh alias Mino, expressed delight after his side's semi-final win over T. Central.

"I can't even express how I am feeling right now. To be honest with you the boys gave me everything. We are now into the final," Coach Sanneh said.

Coach Sanneh praised  Alfusainey Gibba and Alpha Jatta for their outstanding performances for Late Njuga during the Serrekunda East nawettan.

He also praised his net-minder for his brilliant efforts for the team during the Serrekunda nawettan matches.