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Sanchaba Utd clinch Nyofelleh League trophy after triumph over Temasu Utd

Aug 3, 2022, 11:56 AM | Article By: Lamin Darboe

Sanchaba United FC of Gunjur on Saturday defeated Temasu United FC of Nyofelleh 5-4 on penalties after regular time ended 1-1 in a tightly-contested final played at the Nyofelleh Football Field to clinch the Nyofelleh League trophy.

Both sides played defensive and offensive football, crafting some goal scoring chances but the normal time failed to produce a winner.

This pushed the game into post-match penalty shootouts which ended 5-4 in favour of Sanchaba United FC of Gunjur.

As champions, Sanchaba United FC of Gunjur went home with a giant trophy and an undisclosed cash prize while Temasu United FC of Nyofelleh received an undisclosed cash prize as runners-up.

The final attracted spectators from Nyofelleh and its environs.