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Real de Banjul extend lead 1st Division League

Feb 27, 2024, 12:10 PM | Article By: Appo Camara

Real de Banjul have extended their lead in the 2023-2024 Baluwo sponsored Gambia Football Federation (GFF) Division One League campaign.

The city boys thumped BST Galaxy 2-0 in their rescheduled week-8 fixture played at the Serrekunda East Mini Stadium on Sunday.

Aburahman Badamosi gave Real de Banjul the lead in the 21st minute of the match after rising high and hammered home a glancing header following Alasan Badjie’s corner kick.

Baboucarr Touray extended Real de Banjul’s lead in the 26th minute from a clinical first-time tap-in.

The City Boys now recorded their tenth win of the league, while BST suffered their sixth defeat of the season.

Real de Banjul under the guidance of Coach Ebrima Jatta overall registered ten victories, two draws and three defeats in 15 league outings.

BST Galaxy under the guidance of gaffer Amat Cham overall gathered five wins, four draws and six defeats in 15 league matches.

The victory extended Real de Banjul lead at the top of the country’s Elite League table with 32 points, three points ahead of second-place Fortune FC.

BST Galaxy now sit 11th place on the league table with 19 points, leveling with Marimoo FC.