Anse Reunion once again showcased a strong performance after the holiday break, proving their determination to fight until the last round. The battle at the bottom of the Seychelles Premier League is as captivating as the race for the top.
Lightstars, still in the title race, couldn’t afford to drop any points at this crucial stage. They started the match strongly, establishing a commanding 0-3 lead. Renick, who featured in the ‘Seysoccer Player of The Round 9’ voting poll, delivered another impressive performance, cementing his position as a key player. His synergy with the team is evident, and Lightstars will hope to retain his services.
A pivotal moment occurred in the 76th minute when two Lightstars players received red cards. Despite the setback, Anse Reunion mounted a late surge, scoring two goals in the final 15 minutes. However, their efforts fell short, and Lightstars held on for the victory. Nonetheless, Anse Reunion’s resurgence serves as a warning to teams like PTL Bazar Brothers and Northern Dynamo.
Here are the goalscorers from the thrilling match between Anse Reunion and Lightstars. Renick Esther showcased his prowess by finding the back of the net twice for Lightstars in the 44th and 47th minutes, giving his team a 0-2 advantage. Lenny Barbe further extended the lead with a goal in the 62nd minute, making it 0-3 for Lightstars. Anse Reunion displayed resilience and fought back valiantly, with Iavotriniaina Razafidratsimba scoring in the 78th minute to make it 1-3 (Penalty). In the dying moments of the match, Rendy Emile scored a late goal for Anse Reunion in the 93rd minute, bringing the final score to 2-3.
The Seychelles Premier League continues to provide excitement and intrigue, with both ends of the table offering compelling storylines. Anse Reunion’s spirited display highlights their determination to climb the ranks, while Lightstars’ resilience keeps them in the title hunt.
Anse Reunion Starting XI:
#35 Ricky Rose
#30 Stenio Ernesta 89′
#02 Hemshi Tuhobul 51′
#03 Shakil Dane Neil Constance
#04 Jean-Claude Marobe
#07 Warren Bibi
#11 Iavotriniaina Razafidratsimba
#18 Veron Rose 51′
#20 Nardo Nomenjanahary Ramanantoanina
#23 Faneva Rabemananjara Faniry
#33 Geal Gelase Jesinghaus 79′
Substitutes:
#08 Yoel Vince Waye-hive 89′
#10 Saverio Safino Tsiahoua
#12 Geoff Tobia Antoine Waye-Hive 79′
#17 Rendy Emile 51′
#19 Elton Achille Stephen Ernesta 51′
#22 Shanille Servina
#31 Rehad Payet
Lightstars Starting XI:
#30 Romeo Padayachy
#2 Fabio Lemiel
#3 Dino Chrysostome
#4 Anjatiana Marlyn Ravoatrarilandy
#9 Jerron Jones Joubert 67′
#11 Renick Esther 67′
#14 Peter Gbenda Adesina
#15 Razafitsalama Jean Jules 60′
#18 Nirina Angericot Ramiariniandry
#20 Lenny Barbe 67′
#23 Vince Fred
Substitutes:
#6 Daren Damien Carlos Vidot 67′
#8 Randolph Louise 67′
#10 Craig Antonio Cedras 67′
#16 Ervais Antoine Cesar
#22 Justin Cedras
#25 Daryl Etienne 79′
#28 Sergio Daryll Barra 60′
