ROVA FC Thrashes Light FC In Dominant Display

In a commanding performance, ROVA FC triumphed over Light FC with a resounding scoreline of 6-1 in a friendly match held at Capmtoyoyo on 17 November 2024. The match kicked off at 4:00pm, showcasing ROVA's attacking prowess and tactical superiority throughout the 90 minutes.

ROVA FC lined up in a 4-3-3 formation, which allowed for a fluid attacking style while maintaining defensive solidity. Johana Mburu took his place in goal, shielded by a back four consisting of Steve Steve on the right, Dancun Otieno and Wilson Wilson as central defenders, and Josee Josee on the left. The midfield trio featured Oliver XX on the right, Shaddy Gerishon in the centre, and Kariss Kariss on the left, providing both creativity and support to the forwards. Up front, Gloven Adeya played on the right wing, with Coach Peter as the central striker and Allan Mane on the left, forming a dynamic attacking trio. The substitutes included an own goal by an opponent's player.

The match began with an explosive start as Allan Mane opened the scoring just two minutes in, converting a short pass from Coach Peter inside the box with his right foot. ROVA FC quickly established their dominance, and by the tenth minute, they were awarded a penalty, which Oliver XX confidently converted with his right foot, doubling the lead to 2-0.

As the first half progressed, ROVA continued to apply pressure, and in the 36th minute, Oliver XX struck again, this time capitalising on a goalmouth scramble after receiving a short pass from Shaddy Gerishon. Just before half-time, in the 41st minute, Allan Mane netted his second goal of the match, tapping in a cross from Oliver XX, bringing the score to 4-0 as the teams headed into the break.

The second half saw a tactical substitution as Steve Steve was replaced by an own goal from a Light FC player shortly after the restart. ROVA maintained their momentum, and in the 70th minute, Oliver XX completed his hat-trick, scoring from a well-executed team move assisted by Shaddy Gerishon.

The scoring continued in the 73rd minute when Shaddy Gerishon found the net, courtesy of a clever flick from Allan Mane, extending ROVA's lead to 6-0. However, Light FC managed to find a consolation goal in the 87th minute, with a direct free-kick from outside the box that beat Johana Mburu, leaving the final score at 6-1.

Oliver XX's outstanding performance earned him the accolade of Player of the Match, as he played a pivotal role in ROVA FC's emphatic victory. The match showcased ROVA's attacking flair and tactical discipline, setting a positive tone for their upcoming fixtures.