The Coastal Town defeated Wagadu FC 1-0 in their week-six match played at the Gunjur Nyamina Mini Stadium on Thursday.
Gunjur United drew goalless with The Gambia Armed Forces before playing against Wagadu FC.
Gaffer Bubacarr Kakai Bojang and his Gunjur United charges needed the maximum points to move away from the relegation zone in the country's Second Tier.
Gunjur United played offensive footballl and crafted numerous goal scoring opportunities but squandered them away.
Wagadu FC, who played counter attacking football, created some goal scoring opportunities but failed to capitalise on them thus the first half ended goalless.
As action resumed in the second half, Gunjur United improved their performance and mounted heavy pressure on Wagadu FC defence line, creating scoring chances.
Youngster Sheriffo Bojang opened the scores for Gunjur United in the 64th minute of the match from a thunderous strike, which eventually proved to be the winner for the Coastal Boys.
Wagadu FC reacted for an equaliser but were unable to unlock Gunjur United's resolute defence line thus the match ended 1-0 in favour of Gunjur United.
The win earns Gunjur United third-place from bottom on the Second Division League table with 4 points.
Wagadu occupy second-place from bottom on the country's Second Tier table with 4 points in six league outings.
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