RWAFA FC Triumphs Over Kamtonga FC In League Encounter

RWAFA Football Club faced Kamtonga FC in a league away match at Kamtonga Primary on 23 November 2024, kicking off at 3:00pm. The match concluded with RWAFA securing a convincing 0-0 draw, showcasing their defensive resilience and tactical discipline throughout the game.

RWAFA adopted a 4-2-3-1 formation, designed to provide a solid defensive base while allowing for quick transitions into attack. In goal, Hassan Shee was tasked with safeguarding the net, while the back four comprised right defender Hassan Ganzori, central defenders Hamidu Tabwara and Yakini Mwazani, and left defender Awali Dzengo. The midfield duo of Ashraf Gomba and Mohammed Omar operated centrally, providing both defensive cover and support to the attacking players. Out wide, Hassan Zumo and Shabani Mwachozi occupied the right and left attacking midfielder roles respectively, with Hamisi Swaleh, also known as Cheupe, playing centrally behind the lone striker Yassir Ngare.

The substitutes available for RWAFA included Bakari Chonga, Masudi Bokoko, and Hamisi Mwafedha, who were poised to make an impact should the need arise during the match.

As the first half unfolded, both teams struggled to break the deadlock, with RWAFA demonstrating a disciplined defensive structure that limited Kamtonga's opportunities. The first half concluded without any goals, with both sides heading into the break at 0-0.

The second half saw RWAFA make tactical adjustments to maintain their competitive edge. In the 63rd minute, Bakari Chonga replaced Hassan Zumo, a change aimed at bolstering the midfield. Shortly after, Masudi Bokoko came on for Yassir Ngare, further emphasising RWAFA's intent to control the game.

In the 71st minute, RWAFA was forced into a third substitution due to injury, with Hamisi Mwafedha stepping onto the pitch to replace Mohammed Omar. This change was crucial as Mwafedha brought fresh energy to the midfield, ensuring that RWAFA remained competitive in the centre of the park.

Despite the substitutions and tactical shifts, neither team could find the back of the net, and the match ended in a stalemate. Hamisi Swaleh's performance was particularly noteworthy, earning him the accolade of Player of the Match for his influential role in the midfield and his ability to link play effectively.

In conclusion, RWAFA Football Club's defensive organisation and tactical awareness were key to securing a valuable point away from home against Kamtonga FC. The match highlighted the importance of teamwork and adaptability in the face of challenges, setting a positive tone for RWAFA as they look ahead to their next fixtures.