Football

Labasa reigns at home

March 9, 2024 4:43 pm

Extra Labasa FC put up a strong performance at home to beat Lautoka 2-1 in their Digicel Fiji Premier League round four match at Subrail Park.

Labasa Sangam school student Salimone Ravonokula scored the winning goal in the second spell.

Lautoka star Sairusi Nalaubu copped a red card before the end of the first half.

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The home side struck first through Christopher Wasasala for a 1-nil lead at halftime.

However, Lautoka came firing in the second half to tie up the scores 1-all.

Ilimotama Jese netted the Blues goal.

Both coaches made a few changes with Luke Savu replaced by Taniela Waqa for Labasa and Lautoka’s Poasa Bainivalu replacing Zibraz Sahib.