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Young Star Torit fought valiantly to secure a vital draw against Al-Merreikh Bantiu.

by Gabriel Daniel
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In an exhilarating round 10 of the South Sudan Premier League matches at Juba Stadium yesterday, the excitement was palpable. Young Star Torit fought valiantly to secure a vital draw against Al-Merreikh Bantiu.

The match saw Al-Merreikh take the lead in the 35th minute with a goal from Alok Akech.

However, Young Star showcased their resilience by equalizing in the 88th minute, ensuring they walked away with a crucial point. With this draw, Al-Merreikh currently sits in fifth place with 19 points, while Young Star climbs to eleventh place with 8 points.

In another thrilling encounter, Holy Family Rumbek delivered an impressive performance, defeating Malakia FC Juba by a score of 3-1.

Holy Family’s Aqama Marial opened the scoring in the 39th minute, followed closely by Samuel Dok in the 41st minute, and Daniel Kazuku later on. Malakia Juba managed to find the net with a goal from Mabior Harjik in the 37th minute,

but it wasn’t enough to turn the tide.

This victory propels Holy Family into fourth place with 21 points, while Malakua FC Juba remains at 10 points.

Excitement builds as teams continue to vie for top positions in the league. Stay tuned for more updates.

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The South Sudan Football Association (S.S.F.A.) is the governing body of Football in South Sudan. It was established in April 2011 and is an affiliate of CECAFA, CAF and FIFA.Â