Thrilling Draw Forces Replay in West Coast Football Final.
A packed crowd at Box Bar stadium in Brikama watched Foni and Brufut battle to a 2-2 tie on Sunday. The match kept fans on their feet as both teams traded goals.
Brufut struck first through Omar Jarju. Their lead lasted briefly before Modou Lamin Colle of Foni made it 1-1.
The action heated up when Ismaila Sonko put Brufut ahead again. But Foni's captain, Famara Jarju, scored late to crush Brufut's hopes of winning their first title.
The teams played hard, but neither could find a winner. They will meet again at Brikama on February 18, 2025, The Gambia's Independence Day. The replay will decide who takes home the West Coast championship trophy.
The match brought huge support from both areas. Fans filled every space at the Box Bar grounds, singing and cheering as their teams fought for local pride.
A packed crowd at Box Bar stadium in Brikama watched Foni and Brufut battle to a 2-2 tie on Sunday. The match kept fans on their feet as both teams traded goals.
Brufut struck first through Omar Jarju. Their lead lasted briefly before Modou Lamin Colle of Foni made it 1-1.
The action heated up when Ismaila Sonko put Brufut ahead again. But Foni's captain, Famara Jarju, scored late to crush Brufut's hopes of winning their first title.
The teams played hard, but neither could find a winner. They will meet again at Brikama on February 18, 2025, The Gambia's Independence Day. The replay will decide who takes home the West Coast championship trophy.
The match brought huge support from both areas. Fans filled every space at the Box Bar grounds, singing and cheering as their teams fought for local pride.