In a closely contested match at Stade Amitie, Lightstars emerged victorious with a 1-0 win over Red Star DF. The first half ended goalless, but both teams displayed a commendable level of determination and tactical discipline.
Lightstars, a team that has surprised many in the title race, showcased their relentless spirit throughout the game. They fought tooth and nail, leaving no stone unturned in their pursuit of victory. This team exemplifies the notion of giving their all for the cause.
Once again, Nirina Angericot proved to be Lightstars’ hero as he netted the decisive goal in the 77th minute. Angericot’s contribution to the team cannot be overstated, as he consistently delivers when it matters most. Kudos to him for his outstanding performance.
For a brief period of around 30 minutes, Lightstars found themselves at the summit of the Seychelles Premier League, marking the first time this season. However, their lead was short-lived as Clarck Rakoto of Saint Louis scored against Anse Reunion, pushing them back to second place.
Red Star DF, despite their recent struggles, fought valiantly in the face of adversity. It is hoped that they will overcome their challenges and regain their form. The injury to their defender, Joshua Fanchette, is a setback, but it is anticipated that he will recover soon and provide much-needed support to his team in their bid to stay in the league.
Both teams demonstrated their determination and resilience throughout the match, making it an engaging contest for the spectators. As the season approaches its climax, the title race promises to be an enthralling battle, with Lightstars proving to be a force to be reckoned with.
Lightstars Starting XI:
#30 Romeo Padayachy
#2 Fabio Lemiel
#3 Dino Chrysostome
#6 Daren Damien Carlos Vidot
#11 Renick Esther
#15 Razafitsalama Jean Jules
#16 Ervais Antoine Cesar
#18 Nirina Angericot Ramiariniandry
#20 Lenny Barbe
#27 Ricko Julius
#28 Sergio Daryll Barra
Substitutes for Lightstars:
#4 Anjatiana Marlyn Ravoatrarilandy
#8 Randolph Louise
#10 Craig Antonio Cedras
#14 Peter Gbenda Adesina
#17 Dennis Etheve
#23 Vince Fred
#25 Daryl Etienne
Red Star DF Starting XI:
#1 Jerome Fredy Dingwall
#3 Leonard Besabotsy
#6 Joshua Adeline
#11 Joshua Fanchette
#12 Roger Michel Nambinintsoa
#13 Terry Lesperance
#20 Mohammed Varney
#21 Elvyn Estico
#22 Joshua Sam Andrew Morel
#23 Errol Bacco
#25 Tojonirina Randriananarivony
Substitutes for Red Star DF:
#2 Marchello Dufresne
#5 Laurent Hoareau
#27 Raphael Moustache
#32 Kevin Francois
