With 9 Players.. Al-Merrikh Turns the Tables on Al-Hilal in additional Time

Juba – Al-Wadi

Al-Merrikh Bentiu staged a stunning comeback from a 2-0 deficit to secure a dramatic 3-2 victory over Al-Hilal Wau in a rescheduled Round 20 match of the Premier League yesterday afternoon at Juba National Stadium.

The win came thanks to star player Tot Maet, who scored two goals in the 91st and 95th minutes, while Ghaitan sealed the victory with a goal in the 97th minute. Al-Hilal’s goals were scored by Fadhul Nasr Al-Din and Rehan Michael.

Al-Merrikh Bentiu finished the game with only 9 players after the referee sent off Sudanese striker Mohamed Musa Al-Dhai and defender Pal Pouk.

With this result, Al-Merrikh raised their points total to 49, maintaining their fourth position in the league table, while Al-Hilal remained at 33 points in seventh place.

Koryom Dominates Olympic with a 4-0 Victory

Koryom Bor achieved a comprehensive 4-0 win over Olympic Renk in a rescheduled Round 17 match of the Premier League.

Kiriya Christopher scored twice for Koryom, with Mawuot Garang and Nhial Samuel also finding the net.

As a result, Koryom rose to 40 points, claiming sixth place, while Olympic stayed at 23 points in tenth place.

Nile City 1 × 3 Bentiu City

Bentiu City defeated Nile City Yambio 3-1 in their rescheduled Round 18 match of the Premier League.

Paul Gatnai scored twice for Bentiu City, with a third goal from Valentino Ezi. Nile City’s only goal came from substitute Alexander Sabah. With this win, Bentiu City climbed to 22 points, sitting in 11th place.

Jamus 0 × 0 Holy Family

The match between Jamus Juba and Holy Family Rumbek ended in a goalless draw (0-0) in a rescheduled Round 15 fixture.

Jamus still has four matches left to play in the league, while Holy Family has completed its season fixtures.

Al-Merrikh Bentiu Crushes Young Stars 9-1

Al-Merrikh Bentiu thrashed Young Stars Torit with a massive 9-1 victory in a rescheduled Round 17 match.

Sudanese striker Mohamed Musa Al-Dhai was the star of the show, scoring five goals. Chikidi added two goals, with Ghaitan and Tot each scoring once.

Young Stars Torit has now been officially relegated from the Premier League, sitting second-last with 14 points, just above bottom-placed Nile City Yambio, which has 5 points.

Jamus 3 × 1 Lion Hunters

Jamus Juba defeated Lion Hunters Yei 3-1 in a rescheduled Round 20 match yesterday afternoon.

The win restored Jamus to the top of the league standings, overtaking city rival Kator, with 59 points and three remaining matches. Jamus now leads by one point over second-placed Holy Family.

Today, third-placed Kator and fifth-placed Al-Malakia will face off in a Juba derby, a rescheduled Round 25 match, to be played in the afternoon at Juba National Stadium.

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