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MATCH REPORT: Rovers Fc 2-0 Giant Brillars Fc


Rovers Fc yesterday earned another emphatic victory on home tuff as the team defeated Giant Brillars Fc, much to the delight of the home supporters.

Rovers Fc dominated the game from kickoff, but the goals weren’t coming forth, as the first half ended in a stalemate.

The team continued were it stopped in the second half as there dominated the game with 75% of the ball possession.

Rovers Fc was rewarded with a goal in the 75th minutes by a Murphy Ndukwu Strike, this was followed by another stunning goal by Daniel Eni in the 85th minutes.

This win makes it back to back victory for the Calabar based team, as management and supporters were impressed by the home team performance.

Speaking after the match, Rovers Fc chief coach Samuel Asuquo said:

“We weren’t under pressure, we knew that we were going to win. Both sides played well, the goal came when it waa supposed to come.

“The officiating was normal, you have to take it the way you see it. I’m very satisfied with the outcome”

Also speaking after the game was Dr. Alfred Mboto, encouraged the team to continue with the momentum and congratulate them on the victory.

He added that:

“I’m very impressed with the way the boys played the game and we ought to have had a bigger scoreline, but most times hard luck sets in.

“I want urge individuals and corporate bodies to come in and sponsor the team as football can’t be run by only the government.

“The welfare of the team will be looked into, as i will communicate to Governor the outcome of the game.

Rovers Fc next game is away to Go Round Fc, in match day 10.

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