Rewa Captain Setareki Hughes acknowledges the significance of Labasa’s home advantage as the teams prepare for the opening leg of the Pillay Garments Champion vs Champion series. He recognizes that Labasa, known as the Babasiga Lions, will be a formidable opponent on their own turf.
In his remarks, Hughes highlighted the challenge of playing at Subrail Park, noting, “We know what to expect in the Lions’ Den; playing as visitors is always difficult. However, we have a solid game plan in place and will aim to showcase our abilities on the pitch.”
He also pointed out that Labasa’s squad has been together for quite some time, which means their coordination and attacking strategy will be a key aspect of the match. Hughes added, “They are likely to come at us aggressively from the start.”
Furthermore, Hughes emphasized the importance of the home crowd’s influence, saying that while it poses an extra hurdle, Rewa must stick to their style of play with the goal of securing a victory and heading home with three points.
This highly anticipated clash between the two sponsored teams is set to kick off at 1:30 PM at Subrail Park. Fans are looking forward to an exciting match that promises to showcase the talent and determination of both sides.
Overall, Rewa’s preparation and mindset indicate a promising challenge ahead, as they aim to assert their strength against a rival with a loyal home following.
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