{"id":3393,"date":"2025-03-04T10:49:43","date_gmt":"2025-03-04T08:49:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/?p=3393"},"modified":"2025-03-04T10:49:47","modified_gmt":"2025-03-04T08:49:47","slug":"al-merrikh-defeats-rainbow-in-round-17-summit-of-konyokonyo-league","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/?p=3393","title":{"rendered":"Al-Merrikh Defeats Rainbow in Round 17 Summit of Konyokonyo League"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Juba \/ Al-Wadi<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Al-Merrikh secured a 2-0 victory over rivals Rainbow in the top match of Week 17 in the local First Division League in Juba, played yesterday afternoon at Buluk Playground.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The goals for Al-Merrikh were scored by Dominic in the 18th minute, which ended the first half, and Michael, who added the second goal in stoppage time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With this win, Al-Merrikh avenged their 1-0 defeat to Rainbow in Week 9 of the first round of the league.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1310\" height=\"754\" src=\"https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/473236773_1550770718977246_8934030910397450641_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3395\" srcset=\"https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/473236773_1550770718977246_8934030910397450641_n.jpg 1310w, https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/473236773_1550770718977246_8934030910397450641_n-300x173.jpg 300w, https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/473236773_1550770718977246_8934030910397450641_n-768x442.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1310px) 100vw, 1310px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This result lifted Al-Merrikh&#8217;s tally to 18 points, moving them up to eighth place, while Rainbow remained at 33 points, holding onto third place in the standings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>League action will resume tomorrow, Wednesday, with a match between Gudele and Al-Hilal in the afternoon at Buluk Playground, marking the start of Week 18 fixtures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Juba \/ Al-Wadi Al-Merrikh secured a 2-0 victory over rivals Rainbow in the top match of Week 17 in the local First Division League in Juba, played yesterday afternoon at&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3394,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3393","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3393","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3393"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3393\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3396,"href":"https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3393\/revisions\/3396"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3394"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3393"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3393"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3393"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}