The Nasinu football team showcased their impressive form by defeating the 10-man Ba team 3-2 in Round 3 of the Extra Premier League held at the Uprising Sports Centre in Navua. Nasinu struck early with a goal from Emmanuel Etim, followed by a quick second from Jone Naraba just ten minutes later, giving them a commanding lead.
In the second half, Ba’s France Catarogo reduced the deficit, igniting hopes for a comeback. However, Ba’s chances took a hit when Raj Pillay received a red card, leaving his team one player short. Seizing the opportunity, Nasinu capitalized on their numerical advantage by scoring their third goal. Catarogo managed to net a second goal in the final moments of the match, but it was not enough to turn the tide, and the final score settled at 3-2.
In other league action, Labasa triumphed over Lautoka with a decisive 4-1 victory, highlighting the competitive nature of the league as teams vie for top positions.
This match underlines Nasinu’s growing strength in the league, and it sets an optimistic tone for upcoming fixtures. With performances like these, football fans can look forward to more thrilling matches ahead as the season progresses.
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