Bhantal FC has secured its place at to the pinnacle of the Leone Rock Premier League (LRPL) following a notable 1-0 triumph over FC Kallon at the Approved School Ground. A late goal by Fleance J. Kamara secured a critical three-point lead for Bhantal in the championship pursuit.
The closely contested match was marked by significant tension, resulting in multiple disciplinary actions. Nathaniel Jalloh of FC Kallon, along with Patrick A. Conteh and Alusine Fornah of Bhantal, were issued yellow cards.
The decisive moment transpired in the 80th minute when an accurate assist from Adekalie Bangura enabled Fleance J. Kamara to score the winning goal. Kamara received a subsequent yellow card during his celebration, reflecting the match's intense atmosphere.
This victory places Bhantal FC at the LRPL summit with 29 points from 13 matches, holding a three-point advantage over second-place East End Lions, who possess 26 points. Following a commendable second-place finish in their inaugural season last year, Bhantal FC has demonstrated a clear ambition to secure the championship this season.
Under the direction of Head Coach Musa Jalloh, the team is highly focused on realizing their title aspirations. "This victory represents a substantial advancement for us," declared Coach Jalloh following the match.
"We have diligently prepared, and the players exhibited remarkable resilience and determination. While we maintain a cautious approach, we are undoubtedly progressing as intended."
This hard-earned victory signifies a key achievement in Bhantal FC's endeavor for silverware, as they continue to gain momentum in the 2024/25 LRPL campaign. Football enthusiasts across Sierra Leone are now observing intently to determine whether Bhantal FC can sustain their lead and secure the esteemed league title.
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