Luck United suffer its first league defeat
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Luck United suffered their first defeat of the season in the Tembisa United Football Association (TUFA) League clash against Dolphin FC at the Square Two Grounds on November 16.
The rivals went head to head to claim that most important win. Both teams came with one objective in mind – to win or draw.
Before the half-time whistle blew, the score was 2-2.
In the second half, United scored their third goal and Dolphin FC wasted no time in responding. In the 70 minute, United scored their fourth goal and the opposition two more to claim the victory.
United’s coach, Sakhi Nthite, said it was an interesting technical opening game of the league with so much goals to speak about during the rest of the league.
“We lost the game, but it was good fight. It was tough, we can not complain since there were converted penalties on both sides before half time,” said Nthite.
Fanuel Boke, Dolphin FC coach, said it was a good game as goals were raining down, and fortunately the were the better team.
“There were a lot of mistakes from both parties that were accounted for. Each penalty turned into a goal,” said Boke.
“In the second half, we were a bit pressured since they were leading, but we made necessary changes to boost the midfielder and we managed to come from behind and got a lucky goal in the last minutes to steal victory,” added Boke.
