Hilac FC Thrashes Buulagaras In Friendly Clash

In a commanding display, Hilac FC secured a resounding 4-1 victory over Buulagaras in a friendly match held at Bardera on 4th January 2025. The match kicked off at 10:00 am, showcasing an impressive performance from the home side, who dominated throughout the encounter.

Hilac FC lined up in a 3-4-3 formation, which allowed for a dynamic attacking approach while maintaining defensive solidity. Abdirahman Aden took his position in goal, shielded by a back three comprising Abdullahi on the right, Shuceyb Ali in the centre, and Mohamed Haji on the left. The midfield was anchored by Zaki Afitah and Ayaanle Abdullahi in central roles, with Mohamed (Asharafow) providing width on the right and Salman Abdi on the left. Up front, Haaruun Abdullahi, Zakaria Sacid, and Saacid Siid-Ali formed a potent attacking trio, expected to exploit any defensive lapses from the opposition.

The substitutes for Hilac FC were not disclosed, but the starting eleven was more than capable of making an impact on the match.

The scoring opened remarkably early, just one minute into the game, when Zaki Afitah found the net with a close-range effort, expertly assisted by Haaruun Abdullahi through a short pass inside the box. The home side's momentum continued unabated as Ayaanle Abdullahi doubled the lead moments later, heading in from a well-placed cross by Salman Abdi, sending the home crowd into raptures.

Not content with a two-goal advantage, Hilac FC struck again in the first minute of the match, with Saacid Siid-Ali unleashing a stunning shot from outside the area, courtesy of a long pass from Mohamed Haji. This early flurry of goals left Buulagaras reeling, as Hilac FC established a commanding 3-0 lead within the opening minute.

As the first half progressed, Hilac FC maintained their dominance, controlling possession and limiting Buulagaras' chances. The referee, Abdullahi Sacid, signalled the end of the first half at 45 minutes, with the scoreline firmly in favour of the home side.

The second half saw Hilac FC continue to apply pressure, and their efforts paid off in the 69th minute when Haaruun Abdullahi scored the fourth goal of the match. He capitalised on a corner delivered by Zakaria Sacid, heading the ball in from close range, further extending the lead and showcasing Hilac's aerial prowess.

Buulagaras managed to find a consolation goal in the 87th minute, scoring from outside the box with a right-footed effort. Despite this late strike, it was too little too late for the visitors, who were unable to mount a significant comeback.

The match concluded with Hilac FC celebrating a comprehensive 4-1 victory, a testament to their attacking flair and solid defensive organisation. The home side will take great confidence from this performance as they look ahead to future fixtures.