SOCCER FOR ALL (SFA) vs ZION LIBERTY FC
3 - 0
10 August 2024
Neutral friendly match played on 10 August 2024.
Kicked off at 4:00 PM
3-0
vs ZION LIBERTY FC
Neutral friendly match
In an impressive display of attacking football, Soccer For All (SFA) secured a convincing 3-0 victory against Zion Liberty FC at the Ibadan venue on 10 August 2024, with the match kicking off at 4:00pm. The win was marked by a strong performance from SFA, who showcased their tactical prowess throughout the encounter.
SFA adopted a 4-3-3 formation, which provided a balanced approach to both defence and attack. The backline consisted of two central defenders flanked by two full-backs, while the midfield trio operated centrally, with one player likely tasked with a more defensive role. Up front, the three forwards were positioned with one central striker supported by two wingers, aiming to exploit the flanks and create goal-scoring opportunities.
The match commenced with both teams eager to establish their dominance, but it was SFA who quickly asserted themselves. With their fluid attacking play, they began to carve out chances that would eventually lead to their first goal.
As the first half progressed, SFA’s pressure paid off when they found the back of the net, showcasing their ability to convert chances. The first half concluded with SFA leading comfortably, and the referee, Kudus, ensured the match flowed smoothly, maintaining a reasonable tempo.
The second half saw SFA continue their dominance, and they quickly added to their tally, demonstrating their attacking intent and clinical finishing. Zion Liberty FC struggled to contain the relentless waves of SFA's attacks, finding themselves on the back foot for much of the match.
As the game neared its conclusion, SFA sealed their victory with a third goal, leaving no doubt about their superiority on the day. The final whistle confirmed a resounding 3-0 victory for SFA, much to the delight of their supporters in attendance.
Babalola Bolu was recognised for his outstanding performance, playing a pivotal role in SFA's victory and earning the Player of the Match accolade. The referee’s performance was adequate, ensuring that the match was conducted in a fair manner, contributing to a well-fought contest.
Overall, the match was a testament to SFA's quality and cohesion as a unit, setting a strong precedent for their upcoming fixtures.