Elite One Day 12: PWD and OPOPO triumph in Mbouda
The Mbouda Stadium reverberated to victories from clubs from the English-speaking regions on Friday, December 22.
In one of the two advance Day 12 encounters, PWD of Bamenda emerged victorious with a 2-0 win over Colombe Sportive.
Anafoot graduate Fritz Bongaman, scored the first goal for the Abakwa Boys in the 38th minute of the game, leading to a 1-0 halftime score.
As the second half began, the Doves from the South fiercely pushed forward to even the score, but PWD’s Billy Samin-led defense stood strong, making any breakthroughs difficult. Mael Dindjkede, a former striker for Yong Sport Academy, made his first appearance as a starter for PWD, and his second goal secured a 2-0 victory over Colombe.
In another match at the same stadium, South West Elite One team Victoria United of Limbe pulled off a 2-1 win over group A leaders Stade Renard.
Nji Richmond, Victoria United’s goal poacher bagged the first goal of the match and his 9th goal of the season from the penalty spot in the 23rd minute. In quick succession, Johnson Moki scored Victoria United’s second goal in the 34th minute to make it 2-0
Just before halftime, Stade Renard’s Alexis Ako scored to reduce the lead to 2-1. Victoria United maintained the lead until full-time.