Navua currently tops the Extra Premier League standings, having secured maximum points from their first two matches. The team, coached by Saiyad Ali, began their campaign with a solid 3-1 victory against Nadroga last week and followed it up with a narrow 1-0 win over Nasinu, thanks to a decisive goal from midfielder Rahul Krishna.
Following Navua in the table is Labasa, who has accumulated 4 points with a goal difference of 6. Suva also sits on 4 points but, with a goal difference of just 1, finds itself in third place. Nadi is in fourth position with 3 points, followed closely by Nasinu, who also has 3 points but a goal difference of 1.
Ba is currently sixth with 2 points, while defending champions Rewa and Nadroga are each aiming to improve their standings, having managed to earn just 1 point. Lautoka and Tavua are yet to score, bringing up the rear of the league.
The excitement around the league is palpable, as Navua’s strong start hints at a promising season ahead, showcasing their competitiveness and resilience. Fans are eager to see how the league unfolds, with many thrilling matches expected in the coming weeks. The ongoing battles and performances suggest a vibrant and unpredictable tournament, fostering hope among supporters of all teams involved.
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