LABASA, Lautoka, Rewa, and Suva have secured their places in the semi-finals of the 2025 BiC Fiji FACT following their last group matches yesterday, showcasing the competitive spirit of the tournament.
In the first semi-final set to take place on Saturday, Lautoka FC, crowned the winners of Group A, will lock horns with Labasa FC, the runner-up from Group B. Despite a 1-2 loss to Nadroga, Labasa managed to advance, reflecting the unpredictable nature of the competition.
Lautoka’s formidable performance throughout the group stage allowed them to finish top of Group A, outpacing Rewa, who also qualified despite falling short against Lautoka in their final match.
The second semi-final will feature Suva FC, the victors of Group B, facing off against Rewa, the runner-up from Group A. Suva’s impressive 5-0 victory over Nadi underscores their strong offensive capabilities, with standout performances from players like Joe Moses, who scored twice, alongside contributions from Ramzan Khan, Waisake Navunigasau Junior, and goalkeeper Akuila Mataisuva, who netted from a penalty.
The group stage, characterized by robust matches and excellent crowd attendance, has heightened the anticipation for the upcoming semi-finals at the HFC Bank Stadium in Suva. With Lautoka meeting Labasa at 2 PM and Rewa taking on Suva at 4:30 PM, fans are eager to witness these exciting encounters.
This tournament not only highlights the skill and determination of the teams but also serves as a celebration of football within the community. It has continued to foster a sense of local pride and excitement, bringing together fans in support of their teams. As the semi-finals approach, the atmosphere is charged with anticipation for thrilling performances and unforgettable moments that showcase the best of Fijian football.
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