Playing away on Praslin Island is often a tough challenge in the Seychelles Championship. Known for their aggressive pursuit of three points at home, Revengers set the tone early in this match. New signing Duane Soomery found the net in the 4th minute, giving Revengers an early lead while Marine Victoria City were still adjusting to the playing conditions.
However, Marine Victoria City responded quickly. Loic Odilson, who made headlines as the biggest transfer in the Seychelles Championship after joining from La Passe FC, equalised in the 9th minute. This goal shifted the momentum and set the stage for an entertaining first half, which ended 1-1.
The second half began with Henintsoa scoring for Revengers, putting them back in the lead at 2-1. As the match approached its conclusion, Marine Victoria City remained resilient. With just five minutes remaining, Loic Odilson struck again, securing a crucial point for his team. More importantly, this goal marked a positive sign for Odilson as he begins to find his scoring rhythm.
The match was intense, with the referee issuing seven yellow cards, reflecting the fierce competition and significance of the game. Both teams will take valuable lessons from this encounter as the season progresses, with Marine Victoria City particularly pleased to have earned a point on a challenging away fixture.
Revengers Starting XI:
18 Densley Joubert
2 Kenny Nibourette
3 Darius Michel Antoine Cadence
5 Mandimbiniaina Tonny Raveloson Andrianrakasoa
8 Fabien De Charmoy Lablache
10 Duane Ange Jude Soomery
14 Tiavina Steven Hardy Rajaonarivo
15 Henintsoa Rafaliniaina
16 Tahinasoa Rakoto Hariniaina
17 Reuben Leon
23 Ned Joubert
Substitutes:
4 Shelton Arrissol
6 Pablo Dylan Bernard Lesperance
7 Rahid Mujahid Louise
11 Marcus Francois
19 Jude Manuel Ramsy Rose
22 Allester Valmont
24 Leejano Kean Kenjee Brioche
25 Rahim Elijah Kim Laure
30 Saide Vidot
Marine Victoria City FC Starting XI:
1 Raphael Jean
10 Gavyn Louis Gerald Gonthier
8 Marcus Camille
14 Loic Yvan Eddy Odilson Rakotomalala
15 Savio Sebastien Moumou
20 Fredo Rahelinadrasana
21 Michael Commettant
22 Clariel Rokotondramananitra
24 Leonard Besabotsy
26 Antonio Rosalie
27 Brandon Bastienne
Substitutes:
2 Dylan Terence Adeline
3 Garell Forte
4 Alexandro Owen Joseph Victor
5 Stephen Michel
13 Noah Ranick Victor
17 Jared Phares Bristol
18 Laurent Dominique Radegonde
19 Christopher Bertrand Ron Onezime
25 Miguel Clint Mousbe
