HFC's Big Win Sees Them Take Top Spot In Ovaltine Suva Business House Futsal Soccer League
Defending champions Fiji Sun regained some pride after drawing their second pool match by one all against Acton Fiji.
Wednesday 27 February 2019 | 21:00
Team Carpenters Finance during the Suva Business House Futsal League at the National Hockey Centre, Suva Photo: Bula Events Group
With 32 teams participating in this year’s Ovaltine Suva Business House Futsal Soccer League, each round of games is played in two phases whereby 16 teams participate in each phase over a period of two weeks.
Following the successful completion of both the phases of round one last week, the first phase of round two was played on Tuesday night with eight matches being played in a fast-paced action at the National Hockey Centre in Laucala Bay.
Defending champions Fiji Sun regained some pride after drawing their second pool match by one all against Acton Fiji.
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“Teams which recorded back to back wins in their second respective pools games are HFC, Gokals, Pacific Customs and Westpac,” tournament organiser Alan Kumar of Bula Events Group said.
“The highlight of the night was the match between HFC and Fiji Times as the latter got thumped 7-0 in their second pool game,” Kumar added.
HFC team manager Jasnit Vikash who is beaming with joy said they are grateful to the organisers of the Suva Business House Futsal Soccer League for giving them an opportunity to showcase their talents.
“It is a very well organised event which has attracted interest of huge corporate teams,” Vikash said.
He said the win against Fiji Times was not easy and was the result of hard work, determination and strong willpower.
The games continue on Tuesday next week at the same venue and will carry on for the next 14 weeks.
Results (Round 2 Phase 1)- Williams & Gosling 0-1 Intergroup, Fiji Times 0-7 HFC 7, BSP 1- 1 Ram Sami, Bred Bank 1-2 Fiji Ports, Evergreen 2-3 Gokals, Acton Fiji 1-1 Fiji Sun, Pacific Customs 6-1 Carpenters Fiji 1, Ernest & Young 2-3 Westpac
Edited by Leone Cabenatabua
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