The Labasa football team has taken a firm lead in the Extra Premier League after their hard-fought 2-1 victory against Ba on Saturday night, bringing their points total to 13. This win positions Labasa ahead of Navua, which currently holds nine points.
In a spectacular display, Suva also showcased their prowess by defeating Nasinu with an impressive scoreline of 7-2 at the HFC Bank Stadium. Joe Moses was a standout performer, scoring three goals, while Gagame Feni contributed with two goals. Remeru Takiata and Abhishek Deo each added another goal to complete a decisive outing for Suva, moving them to third place in the standings with eight points.
The league remains highly competitive with Nadi, Nasinu, and Nadroga all level at seven points. Lautoka lags behind with three points, while Ba is just ahead with two points. Rewa and Tavua are currently at the bottom of the table with only one point each.
Reflecting on the action from the weekend, notable matches included Labasa’s narrow victory over Ba, as well as Suva’s thrilling rout of Nasinu. Each match highlights the intense rivalry and potential for surprising outcomes as the season progresses.
Fans remain optimistic as Labasa continues to demonstrate strong form, raising hopes for their ongoing success in the league. The performances from key players like Joe Moses and tactical strategies from coaches have ignited excitement among supporters for what lies ahead in the remaining matches.
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