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Suva to face Lautoka in IDC final

October 9, 2018 6:29 pm

The Suva soccer team surprised all with their fast paced attacking football to beat Labasa 4-0 in the second semifinal of the Courts IDC at the ANZ Stadium.

Bruce Hughes scored in the 15th minute for the hosts and two minutes later Napolioni Qasevakatini increased their lead to make it 2-0.

Hughes scored his double in the second half while Filipe Baravilala extended Suva’s lead to 4-0.

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Hughes thanked all the Suva supporters who have made it at the ground to cheer for them.

“I want to thank the fans for coming out in numbers. We didn’t expect this but we thank them for taking their time out and cheer for us.”

In the first semifinal, defending champions Lautoka defeated Nadi 3-1 to force their way into the finals.

Suva will face Lautoka at 3pm tomorrow in the IDC final.

In the senior division final, Navua will face Nadroga at 12pm tomorrow.

Navua defeated Tailevu Naitasiri 2-1 while Nadroga beat Lami 2-0 in the semifinals.