On 28 November 2024, PTL Bazar Brothers faced Northern Dynamo at Stad Linite in a crucial match for both teams. The match ended with a score of 1-2, with Northern Dynamo securing their first win of the season.
This clash was vital for both clubs, sitting in the relegation zone. The pressure was on Northern Dynamo to deliver a strong performance, and they managed to rise to the occasion. In the first half, PTL Bazar Brothers started brightly and took the lead in the 37th minute through a goal from Rivaldo.
As the second half began, the momentum shifted. Just a minute after the restart, Georges Angelito Kalo scored a stunning individual goal to level the match at 1-1. His determination and skill were evident as he navigated through the defence to find the back of the net. The game quickly turned in favour of Northern Dynamo when they were awarded a penalty only three minutes later. Rajomanana stepped up to convert it, making it 1-2. Alvin Michel, the goalkeeper for PTL Bazar Brothers, nearly saved the penalty, but the ball slipped just past him, highlighting the thin margins in football.
After taking the lead, Northern Dynamo shifted their focus to defending their goal. PTL Bazar Brothers had several opportunities to equalise but found it difficult to break through the resolute defence of Northern Dynamo. Liam Esther, in goal for Northern Dynamo, had another solid performance, making crucial saves to keep his team ahead.
With this victory, Northern Dynamo is now just one point behind PTL Bazar Brothers, who sit in ninth place. This is an important position as it leads to the playout, while the tenth position means direct relegation. The battle to avoid relegation is heating up, and both teams will need to fight hard in the coming matches. This win gives Northern Dynamo a much-needed boost as they aim to climb out of the relegation zone.
