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Wallidan FC record back to back triumphs to improve 1st Tier survival hopes

May 23, 2024, 11:59 AM | Article By: Appo Camara

Rejuvenated Wallidan FC have recorded back to back victories to improve their hope of surviving in the Gambia Football Federation (GFF) Division One League.

The Blue Boys, who were struggling in the country’s League campaign, recorded their third consecutive victory after their 1-0 win over Marimoo Parkfood FC in their week-25 encounter played at the Serrekunda East Mini-Stadium on Tuesday.

Muhammed Sarr’s first half clinical strike earned Wallidan FC the significant three points to improve their hopes of surviving in the country’s Elite League.

The victory was Wallidan FC’s third consecutive win in the country’s Elite League.

The Blue boys thrashed Samger 2-0 and Team Rhino 3-0 in their previous league fixtures before rubbing shoulders with Marimoo Parkford.

Wallidan FC now registered their eighth win of the league season, while Marimoo Parkfood suffered their ninth defeat of the league campaign.

The Blue boys overall gathered eight triumphs, five draws and 12 defeats in 25 league matches, while Marimoo Parkfood FC overall recorded seven victories, nine draws and nine defeats in 25 league games.

The victory earns Wallidan FC 11th position on the league table with 29 points.

The Blue boys are a point behind Marimoo Parkfood FC, who occupy 10th position on the league table with 30 points.