FAZAIA FC vs TARNOL PIONEER FC
2 - 3
05 October 2025
Away friendly match played on 05 October 2025.
Kicked off at 5:30 PM
2-3
vs FAZAIA FC
Away friendly match
Tarnol Pioneer FC hosted Fazaia FC at their home ground on 5 October 2025, with kick-off at 5:30pm in a tightly contested 11-a-side encounter. The match concluded with Tarnol Pioneer FC securing a narrow 3-2 win after 90 minutes of pulsating football.
Tarnol Pioneer FC lined up in a 4-5-1 formation, deploying four defenders at the back, five midfielders across the central and wide areas, and a lone striker leading the attack. This setup was designed to provide solidity in defence while maintaining control and creativity in midfield, with the wide players expected to support both defence and attack. The central midfielders were tasked with dictating the tempo and linking play, while the single forward aimed to capitalise on chances created. Unfortunately, no details of the starting eleven or substitutes were provided for this fixture.
The first half saw both teams striving to assert dominance, with the midfield battle particularly intense given Tarnol Pioneer FC’s five-man midfield. Despite the efforts, neither side managed to break the deadlock before the half-time whistle blew at 45 minutes, leaving the scoreline level and the contest wide open for the second period.
As the second half unfolded, Tarnol Pioneer FC found their rhythm and began to carve out opportunities. Their midfielders’ work rate and positional discipline allowed them to control possession and create openings for their lone striker. This tactical approach paid dividends as Tarnol Pioneer FC managed to score three goals, demonstrating clinical finishing and effective teamwork.
Fazaia FC, however, were not to be outdone and responded with two goals of their own, ensuring the match remained finely balanced until the final whistle. Their resilience and attacking intent kept the visitors in contention, but ultimately Tarnol Pioneer FC’s ability to convert chances proved decisive.
The match was marked by a competitive spirit and tactical discipline from both sides, with Tarnol Pioneer FC’s 4-5-1 formation enabling them to balance defensive solidity and attacking threat effectively. The narrow 3-2 victory was a testament to their determination and strategic execution on the day.