Nail-Biting Finish: Au Cap Outlasts Bel Air in Intense Battle
In a captivating showdown at Stad Linite, Au Cap secured a thrilling 2-1 triumph over Bel Air. The match showcased an impressive blend of resilience and talent from both teams, delivering a captivating spectacle for the eager onlookers.
Bel Air FC took an early lead in the 14th minute when Jeannel Solonomenjanahary found the back of the net, giving his team a 1-0 advantage. Au Cap FC, however, refused to be deterred and fought back, leveling the score in the 32nd minute.
The second half saw both teams pushing for a winning goal, and it was Au Cap who ultimately found the breakthrough. In the 65th minute, Juliano Vidot capitalized on an opportunity, delivering a clinical finish to secure a 2-1 lead for his side.
Despite their best efforts, Bel Air couldn’t find an equalizer in the remaining time, allowing Au Cap to claim a hard-fought victory. The match showcased the tenacity and skill of both teams, providing an entertaining spectacle for the fans in attendance.
Bel Air had entered the game on the back of an impressive winning streak, having secured three consecutive victories. They had been the highest-scoring team in the Seychelles Championship, with 16 goals in their opening three matches. However, Au Cap’s resilient performance brought their winning run to an end.
With this result, the league table is set for a potential reshuffle at the end of this round. Tigers FC currently holds the top position with a one-point advantage over Bel Air. Au Cap’s victory puts them back in the spotlight and positions them as a team to watch out for in the league.
Both teams can take away valuable lessons from this match. Bel Air will regroup and analyze their performance as they aim to bounce back in the upcoming matches. Meanwhile, Au Cap will draw confidence from their triumph and look to build upon this momentum in their pursuit of success.
Au Cap Starting XI:
18 Alex Jeannevol
13 Julio Labrosse
2 Andyson Kilindo
3 Darrell Bamboche 71′
5 Darren Dogley
7 Tyron Thomas
8 Dilhanne Dodin
11 Elias Larue 71′
15 Tariq Nourrice 71′
17 Juliano Vidot 90′(+2′)
19 Daryan Hoareau
Substitutes:
6 Andrew Antat 90′(+2′)
12 Harick Joseph Desaubin
14 Marlon Sinon 71′
22 Gael Bristol 71′
23 Ilvaniaud Andryaux Annette 71′
Bel Air Starting XI:
1 Joshua Jean-Yves Danio
Vangadasamy
10 Noris Bibi
2 Raphael Commettant 59′
4 Bertio Ramanajatompo
5 Samuel Raveloson
7 Terry Estico 59′
8 Zo Ny Fitiavana Sarobidy
9 Jeannel Solonomenjanahary 87′
14 Rody Ricky Melanie
19 Joel Payet 72′
23 Bertrand Norbert Antoine Esparon
Substitutes:
3 Krist Alexander Marie 72′
11 Darian Hoareau 59′
12 Raphael Jean
16 Graig Darius Barbe
18 Carlos Simeon
22 Darren Colin Anaou 59′
25 Jules Camille 87′
