Labasa triumphed over Nasinu with a 2-0 win at their home ground, Subrail Park, during Round 16 of the Digicel Fiji Premier League. Solomon Islander Tigi Molea opened the scoring in the first half with a precise shot from the 18-yard box that hit the far post, allowing Labasa to lead 1-0 at halftime.
Nasinu’s youthful team displayed courage and tenacity throughout the match. Nonetheless, Labasa’s seasoned players took control in the second half. In the 88th minute, Jone Lagalagavesi took advantage of a defensive blunder by Nasinu, scoring from the 18-yard box to secure the victory for Labasa. Despite their valiant efforts, Nasinu could not overcome the Labasa Lions, who secured a vital three points.