Lautoka held Tavua to 0-0 draw this morning to become the first team to book a spot in the playoffs tomorrow morning. #Below Live Updates from Ba-Savusavu match. #Starting Lineups #Ba: 1. Jone Ralulu (GK), 2. Avinesh Swamy, 4. Manueli Kalou, 5. Ronil Kumar, 6. Jone Vesikula, 7. Tuimasi Manuca, 11. Meli Codro, 13. Kiniviliame Naika, 14. Isimeli Naresia, 16. Malakai Tiwa, 17. Malakai Kanihewe (C)#Savusavu: 1. Kitione Kamikamica, 2. Iobe Waqalivaliva, 3. George Prem Singh, 4. Sandeep Kumar, 7. Mohammed Zulfikar, 8. Mohammed Ali, 9. Mohammed Yaseen, 11. Mohammed Rahim, 14. Tomoci Turaga, 15. Serupepeli Rakovoliuto, 16. Neeraj Sharma, 17. Roderick Kumar, 20. Mosese Gadai, 22. Emori Rokoboa (GK)# Match kicks off- Referee Ronish Dave blows for the start of the match. #1″ Ba straight away are near Savusavu’s box #2″ Avinesh Waran Suwamy attempts a shot from few meters ahead of the half way mark. The shot is no where near the Savusavu goal as the ball sails wide. # 4′ Ba is awarded a free kick. Roderick Kumar of Savusavu pulled Ba striker Isimeli Naresia in an arial battle. The free kick goes wide and does not Savusavu goalie Emori Rokoboa# 7″ Savusavu enter Ba’s territory but they are cut out by Ba defender Malakai Kanihewe. Referee later stops the match to talk to Ba’s Jone Vesikula as he slammed the ball at the back of a Savusavu player after the whistle had gone for a Ba free-kick… # 11″ 11 minutes in the match, Savusavu’s defence line has held up well as Ba launches a series of attack# 13″ Tuimasi heads the ball over the bar.. as Ba miss an golden opportnity to take the lead in the match#14″ Ba get a corner kick. The shot misses Ba players as Savusavu clear# 15″ CAUTION- Savusavu- 20. Mosese Gadai is cautioned. Ba get a free kick but once again they return with no success# 17″ Savusavu goalie is down injured… # 17″ he is back to his feet as the match continues# 18″ Ba setup an attack from a throw in. They enter Savusavu’s box and have at least five attempts at the goal but all shots were deflected# 25″ Tuimasi Manuca enters the Savusavu box and slips. He looks to the referee but the referee signals play on.. # 26″ Savusavu get a freekick. Ba defence easily clear any threat.. # 28″ Savusavu get a free kick as half time looms# 30″ Savusavu clear yet another Ba attack. # 30+” Ba get a corner kick but Emori Rokoboa the Savusavu goalie comes off his line to calmly collect the ball. Referee Ronish Dave blows for half time. # Half Time: Ba 0 Savusavu 0 # Second half kicks off# 34″ Malakai Kanihewe attemps a shot from about 35 yards…. his shot goes wide# 36″ Ba’s Ronil Kumar sents a wide cross near the Savusavu goal mouth# 40″ SUBSTITUTION!!! Isimeli Naresia is replaced by Ba coach/player Josaia Bukalidi#41″ Ba get a corner. Once again the shot is calmly collected by the Savusavu goal keeper# 45″ Savusavu concede yet another corner. The shot finds Kanihewe who heads it over the bar# 46″ SUBSTITUTION!!! Ba’s Ronil Kumar is assited off the field as veteran Keni Doidoi enters the field# 51″ SUBSTITUTION!!!! Savusavu’s Neeraj Sharma is substituted by Rozal Hussein# 52″ Caution Tuimasi Manuca of Ba is cautioned by referee for a foul on a Savusavu player# 53″ Caution Ba captain Kanihewe is cautioned for back chatting with the referee# 54″ Bukalidi receives the ball from a rebound inside the Savusavu box. His attempt goes wide. # 56″ SUBSTITUTION Sandeep Kumar is replaced by Sanjesh Kumar# 60″ Reserve referee signals three minutes of added time# 60+”GOAL!!!!! Manueli Kalou scores in the dying stages of the match. Avinesh Waran Suwamy sailed a shot inside the Savusavu box. Kalou somehow nodded the shot in which deflected a Savusavu player# Full TIME : BA 1 SAVUSAVU 0 #
BA 1 SAVUSAVU 0
