FC FASSELL MOVES ON TOP



Liberia ‘Team of the Moment’, FC Fassell recorded an astonishing 3-0 victory over her first division rival, Gedi & Sons yesterday at the Nancy B. Doe Stadium in Kakata, Margibi County to leap at the top of the league table for the first time this season.

Goals from versatile midfielder, Jammel Jallah (alias George Weah) and former USA FC striker, Emmanuel Dee was enough to seal such a crucial victory for the Soccer Missionaries in her quest to capture the championship, moving her on top of the table alongside FC Monrovia with 62 points, but supreme in goal difference, with two outstanding games advantage to the Fassell Boys.

The game started on a very high pitch but the Fassell boys were the best, getting their first two games in the early 15 minutes of the match thru Jammel Jallah. Later in the first half, Emmanuel Dee alias Petit made it 3 goals to zero and put the first half score at three zero. After the break, FC Fassell tried to increase her tally but was constantly denied by the woodwork and the Gedi & Sons’ defense. For her part, Gedi & Sons did what she could but the Soccer Missionaries proved too much for her first division opponent. The match ended three goals to zero.

The result mean well for FC Fassell as she strive to lift the 1st division championship in her first appearance at such level.

In an interview after the match, Coach Matthew Julutweh extended his gratitude to the playing body, technical staff and all the officials and members of the Club and also took the time to thank the fans and supporters for their continuous supports.

On Thursday of this week, FC Fassell will be seeking to extend her lead against her oldest rivals, Gardnersville FC at the Nancy B. Doe Stadium in Kakata, Margibi County.

In other divisions, Invincible Eleven pinned Barrack Young Controllers one goal to zero at a crowded ATS yesterday. The defeat now place BYC at 4th place on the table with LPRC Oilers moving 2nd place after defending Nimba United 2-1 at the same venue. Nimba now moved 3rd on the premier table. In the second division, Small Town defeated Al-Pro three goals to zero at the ATS.