AHMES SC vs Limbuko SA
1 - 1
14 October 2024
Home friendly match played on 14 October 2024.
Kicked off at 12:00 AM
1-1
vs Limbuko SA
Home friendly match
AHMES SC faced off against Limbuko SA at the AHMES Stadium on 14 October 2024, with the match concluding in a 1-1 draw after a gripping 90 minutes of football, followed by an additional five minutes of extra time. The contest was marked by a fierce battle in midfield and a display of resilience from both sides, ultimately leading to a stalemate.
AHMES SC adopted a 4-1-2-3 formation, which saw a solid backline consisting of two central defenders flanked by two full-backs. The defensive midfielder was tasked with shielding the back four, while the two central midfielders were expected to link play and support the attacking trio. The front three comprised a central striker supported by two wingers, who were crucial in stretching the opposition's defence and creating goal-scoring opportunities.
The match began with both teams probing for weaknesses, but it was AHMES SC who looked to assert their dominance early on. The midfield duo was instrumental in controlling possession, while the wingers frequently tested the opposition's full-backs with their pace and skill.
The breakthrough finally came in before the first half when AHMES SC found the net, igniting the home crowd. However, Limbuko SA responded with determination, equalising shortly after the defense mistake on the mouth goal scramble which results to an own goal made equalizer and ensuring the match remained finely balanced.
Despite several attempts from both sides to secure a late winner, the match ended in a draw, with both teams sharing the points. The referee, Brian Kyando, managed the game effectively, allowing the players to express themselves while maintaining control over the proceedings.
In the end, the match showcased the competitive spirit of both AHMES SC and Limbuko SA, with Abdulmalick earning the accolade of Player of the Match for his influential performance throughout the encounter. The game was good and made the Ahmes family bonanza colourful and enjoyable