Tavua FC is focused on achieving a much-needed victory on their home ground as they prepare to take on the unbeaten Suva side in the upcoming round four of the Extra Premier League competition. The team seeks to bounce back from their recent defeats against Nadi and Labasa, aiming to secure their first win of the season to improve their chances for qualification for the prestigious Fiji Fact tournament scheduled for 2025.
Team president Munindra Mudliar has reported that preparations have been progressing well over the last few days. He acknowledged the challenges the team has faced, particularly in fitness, discipline, and finishing. “The coaching panel has been tirelessly working to get this sorted out,” he noted, emphasizing their commitment to improving performance.
The clash against Suva poses a significant challenge, as they come up against a seasoned opponent that has maintained an unbeaten streak in their first two matches. Despite this, Tavua FC remains determined to succeed on their home turf. Mudliar commented, “Suva is an experienced side, and they are unbeaten in the first two rounds; they will give their absolute best against us.”
In addition to the on-field challenges, Tavua FC is also facing injury setbacks with key players Abhishay Kumar and Tomasi Biautubu sidelined. However, the team remains hopeful that they will recover and return to bolster the squad soon. Mudliar expressed the urgent need for financial support, stating that without sponsorship, managing operational costs remains difficult. He appealed to the local business community and fans to rally behind the team.
He concluded by encouraging fans to fill the stands and support Tavua FC in their quest for a victory. The match is set to kick off at Garvey Park tomorrow at 3 PM, marking a crucial moment for the team as they strive to reclaim their footing in the league.
Comments: The upcoming match represents a vital opportunity for Tavua FC not only to improve their standings in the league but also to foster a deep connection with their community. With local support and determination, the team has the potential to turn their season around and build a positive momentum toward future competitions.
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