Valuable Points
Watching from home due to a small bout of flu, coach
Luis Alcántara was understandably delighted at the unexpected win. "Teams aim to play for the draw on the travels, and indeed in the S-League anything more than a point is usually a bonus. I don't have to remind anyone about Herron's strength, so this is really two gift points today."
"I was particularly happy with the defence. They were mobile, and Sid especially never stopped running. I told them that it was suicidal to try and hold out for ninety minutes against Chit-Fu and the like, and they took the advice to heart. Good job."
Elsewhere, current champions ChAmPzz saw Winning Eleven fight back from 3-1 down to level 3-3, before they pulled out two goals in the final few minutes to prevail 5-3. This result sees ChAmPzz take a psychological lead as they prepare to defend their title.
HaTT faded to a 1-2 home loss, but Titus actually also had an off-day and the quality was not there. The battle of the promoted teams saw lcfc take their winning streak to 11 matches as they dumped heimu XI 3-0 despite having only 45% possession. Winning Eleven will have to take serious interest in ending that streak next week.