Brikama United and Team Rhino have both collected their second wins of the Gambia Football Federation (GFF) 1st Division League after defeating Banjul United and Marimoo respectively, in the week-9 fixtures rescheduled games played at the Late Ousman Saho field in Old Yundum.
The Sateba boys, Brikama United beat Banjul United 4-2 in the first rescheduled game played on Friday.
The Banjul-based team took the lead in the 24 minute, while Brikama United responded with three quick goals in the 35th, 43rd and 45+1 minutes before going for the break.
The Sateba boys continued from where they stopped in the first period by firing their fourth goal in the 48th minute. Banjul scored their second consolation goal in the 73rd minute of the second half.
This is the second victory recorded by Brikama United, while Banjul United conceded to their fifth defeats of the season.
Brikama United who is one of the two sides yet to taste a defeat in the league so far, overall collected two wins and five draws, while Banjul conceded five defeats, two draws and two wins in 9 matches.
The result moved Brikama United to 5th position with 11 points leveling with Steve Biko, while Banjul United dropped to 11th position with 8 points leveling with Gambia Armed Forces (GAF) and Fortune.
Elsewhere, struggling side, Team Rhino has also recorded their second win of the season after defeating Marimoo 1-0 in a game played on Saturday.
Lamin Conteh’s second half header gives the debutant side Team Rhino all the important three points.
Team Rhino now registered their second win of the season while the Marimoo suffered their fourth defeats of the season.
The Wellingara-based side Team Rhino collected two wins, three draws and three defeats, while the Manjai-based team Marimoo concede four defeats, three draws and one win in 8 matches
Team Rhino moved to 8th position with 9 points, while Marimoo FC dropped to 14th position with 6 points.
At the time of going to press yesterday, Gamtel FC were playing against the league leaders Falcon at the Late Ousman Saho field in Old Yundum.
The Telecommunication boys, Gamtel were sitting 12th position with 7 points, while the Blue Armed, Falcons FC sit at the top of the league with 16 points.
Meanwhile, today, Monday, Gambia Ports Authority (GPA) will take on Samger at the Late Ousman Saho field in Old Yundum.
The Ferry boys, GPA occupy 7th position with 10 points, while the Academy boys, Samger, sit in second-from-bottom-(15th) position with 5 points.
