Azam FC secures last-minute victory against KMC in Ligi Kuu Bara showdown
The 27th day of Ligi Kuu Bara unfolded with a thrilling encounter as Azam FC clinched a last-minute victory against KMC, solidifying their position in the league standings. Bruno Ferry’s men bounced back from a recent defeat to Simba SC with a hard-fought 2-1 win over KMC away from home, reaffirming their confidence in securing the coveted 2nd place on the podium this season.
Facing a formidable challenge from Kinondoni Municipal Council FC, Azam FC struggled to assert their dominance but ultimately emerged victorious, thwarting KMC’s aspirations of breaking into the Top 5 in the league standings.
The Congolese duo of Litombo Bangala and Silah proved instrumental in Azam FC’s triumph, with goals in the 11th and 37th minutes respectively, despite a valiant effort from Wazir who netted a goal for KMC in the fifteenth minute.
Meanwhile, Simba Sport Club faced off against Kagera Sugar, settling for a 1-1 draw in a closely contested match.
The result comes as a setback for the Reds in their pursuit of securing the 2nd spot in the league standings, as their direct competitor, Azam FC, secured a crucial victory simultaneously.
Despite the draw, Simba Sport Club can draw solace from the performance of their promising 20-year-old winger, Ladaki Juma, who notched his 3rd goal of the season, along with 4 assists in just 6 games, highlighting his burgeoning talent and potential.
The day’s fixtures also witnessed Kitayosce FC secure a narrow 1-0 victory over Mashujaa FC, underscoring the competitiveness and excitement of Ligi Kuu Bara.
As the season progresses, the battle for supremacy in Ligi Kuu Bara intensifies, with each match offering thrilling moments and unexpected outcomes, keeping fans on the edge of their seats as the race for glory unfolds.
