Customs secured a crucial victory over their rivals, the National Gendarmerie, with a narrow 1-0 win at the Sheikh Bedia Stadium on Sunday.
The victory came during the 16th round of fixtures, further solidifying Customs’ position at the top of the league table.
The solitary goal of the match was scored by Biyat Lekweiri with a powerful header, securing the three points for Customs and extending their lead in the league standings.
With this win, Customs now sits comfortably at the summit with 38 points, establishing a commanding six-point lead over their closest pursuers, Nouadhibou.
Meanwhile, the National Gendarmerie remains in fifth place with 23 points, unable to capitalize on the opportunity to climb higher in the rankings.
In another fixture from the same round, FC Le Ksar emerged victorious against Nouakchott Kings with a 2-1 scoreline.
This win propels FC Le Ksar to 19 points, securing the eighth spot in the league standings, albeit on goal difference, leaving Kayes City in seventh place.
On the other hand, Nouakchott Kings’ tally remains at 24 points, maintaining their position in fourth place as they strive to maintain their standing in the league.