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Champions TC Sports Stunned by United Victory

Champions TC Sports Stunned by United Victory
DPL2019-20 TC Sports Club United Victory

Champions TC Sports fell to United Victory 2-4 in today's Premier League clash.

Ali Haisam scored the opening goal in the in the ninth minute from 25 yards out for UV. In the 20th minute Ali Hamdhan capitalized on a mistake by TC defense tapping scoring from a low shot from outside the box.

Ten minutes into second half United Victory man Ismail Shafeeu(Yaal Isse) scored UV's third goal from a low cross blasting into the roof of the goal after poor defending by the champions. On the 71st minute Ishan Ibrahim(Sattu) gave some hope to TC fans scoring from a cross. TC pushed forward missing good opportunities, even Ismail Easa hitting the post with a powerful effort. Against the run of play man of the match Ali Haisam squeezed in UV's fourth goal two minutes from time. Ismail Easa's goal only proved to be a consolation goal scoring deep into stoppage time.

The defeat dents TC's chances of catching up with league leaders Maziya who beat Foakaidhoo 3-2 last night. 

Photo: Football Association of Maldives

04 January 2020