PLATINUM FOOTBALL CLUB vs BLACK ACADEMY FC
7 - 2
23 March 2025
Home friendly match played on 23 March 2025.
Kicked off at 2:50 PM
7-2
vs BLACK ACADEMY FC
Home friendly match
In a thrilling encounter at Lupaso Primary School ground on 23 March 2025, Platinum Football Club showcased their attacking prowess with a resounding 7-2 victory over Black Academy FC. The match kicked off at 2:50pm, and the home side left no doubt about their intentions from the outset, dominating both possession and territory throughout the contest.
Platinum FC lined up in a 4-3-3 formation, a tactical choice that allowed them to exploit the flanks while maintaining a solid midfield presence. The back four consisted of two central defenders flanked by two full-backs, providing both defensive stability and width. In midfield, three players operated centrally, tasked with controlling the tempo and linking play between defence and attack. Up front, three forwards were positioned to apply pressure on the Black Academy defence, with the wingers expected to stretch the play and create goal-scoring opportunities.
The substitutes for Platinum FC were not disclosed, but the starting eleven was clearly well-prepared for the challenge ahead.
The first half saw Platinum FC take control early on, creating several chances that put Black Academy on the back foot. As the match progressed, it became clear that the home side's attacking intent was relentless. The first half concluded with a commanding performance from Platinum, leading 7-2, with the goals reflecting their dominance.
Despite the scoreline, Black Academy FC managed to find the net twice, showcasing their resilience. However, it was Platinum FC's day, with their attacking flair and clinical finishing proving too much for their opponents.
As the referee, Lombani Gondwe, brought the match to a close after five minutes of added time, the scoreline reflected a comprehensive victory for Platinum Football Club. The match not only highlighted the team's offensive capabilities but also set the stage for future encounters as they look to build on this emphatic win.