Rewa Football side maintains the lead in the Digicel Premier League points table ladder after coming from a goal down to hold Nadi 2-2 at Ratu Cakobau Park in Nausori on Sunday.
The Marika Rodu-coached side remains unbeaten after the end of round 14 of the competition.
The Delta Tigers started the match bombarding the Nadi defence which saw in the fifth minute when Gabrieli Matanisiga heading the goal after connecting well with Rusiate Mataererega free kick.
Nadi equalized through Andrew Naicker who landed the shot after Kavaia Rawaqa failed to clear the ball in the 36th minute.
In the 44th-minute midfielder William Valentine extended Nadi’s lead with a free kick from the outside the box which went out of reach for goalkeeper Moammed Alam.
The Villiame Toma-coached side led 2-1 at half time break with new recruits Ilmotama Jese, Andrew Naicker, Noa Vukica, Laisenia Raura and Samuela Kautoga.
The Delta Tigers came out firing in the second half hunger for the equaliser with Ivan Kumar missing two clear opportunities.
Nadi was awarded a penalty but it went over the crossbar by striker Siotame Kubu which brought in luck for the Delta Tigers.
In the 68th minute, Setareki Hughes showed his class beating two Nadi players in an aerial battle before taking a shot from out wide.
His shot deflected off from defender Ilimotama Jese for an own goal.
Rewa sits on the DPL points table with 30 points and left our shores yesterday for the OFC Champions League in New Zealand.
