Sunday, March 8, 2015

THE FIGHTERS FIRING BLANK IN SELAYANG

​MALAYSIA SUPER LEAGUE: FELDA UNITED 0 - LIONS XII 0

Super League Leader, Felda United failed to use their home advantage after being held Lions XII to a scoreless draw at the Selayang Stadium on Saturday. The home side took full control of the first half by limiting Lions movements inside Felda's area.

​​Ndumba Makeche, Ahmad Syamim and Edward Wilson Jr were in the starting line-up but they failed to find the net despite the team's domination.

Lions came on in the second half with a more organized tactic. They had their best chance came in the 64th minute, but Amri's swerving free-kick was denied by the bar.

​​Four minutes later, The Fighters had another good opportunity. Makeche launched a powerful shot but was saved by the outstretched leg of the Lions' goalkeeper.  

Fandi Ahmad would be very satisfied with the result, but for Irfan Bakti it could be considered as a waste of opportunity. Though, Felda United remain on top of Super League despite the frustrating draw.


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