Defending champions Northpole FC from Labasa have advanced to the final of the Dayal’s Sawmillers National Club Championship and will face Ba’s 4R FC later today. Northpole secured their final spot with a challenging 2–1 victory over Verata FC, Rewa’s combined side, in their last pool match yesterday.
Throughout the match, Northpole displayed their experience, navigating through numerous tests from their opponents. The decisive goals came from Ilisoni Lolaivalu and Ratu Apenisa Anare, which allowed Northpole to uphold their title defense and move forward to the championship decider.
In another crucial match earlier yesterday, Ba’s 4R FC narrowly defeated Suva’s Combine FC with a 2–1 scoreline. The stakes were high in this match, as 4R FC only needed a draw to secure their spot, while Combine FC was aiming for a win to stay in contention. Despite the strong efforts from Combine FC, 4R FC clinched the necessary points to advance.
The exciting final showdown between Northpole FC and 4R FC is set to commence at 1 PM today at the Fiji Football Association Academy Ground in Vatuwaqa, Suva. Fans are eagerly anticipating this clash of champions, which promises to be a thrilling encounter showcasing the best of local football talent.