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NAPAS Extends Unbeaten Streak with a Dominant 3-0 Victory Over Accounting

The Public Administration football team continued their impressive run in the Humanities Continental Cup, securing a commanding 3-0 victory over the Accounting team in Matchday 4. This latest win extends their unbeaten streak to four games, further proving their dominance in the competition.

A Focused Start

The Public Administration team arrived at the pitch early, taking time to warm up and mentally prepare while waiting for their opponents. By 11:00 AM, the referee signaled the start of the match, setting the stage for an intense battle.

First Half: A Tight Contest

Both teams came prepared and determined, showing strong defensive discipline. The first half was a display of resilience, with neither side allowing a breakthrough. Public Administration earned two free kicks and a corner, while Accounting managed one corner, but neither side found the back of the net. The halftime whistle blew with the scoreboard still locked at 0-0.

Second Half: Public Administration Takes Control

The second half resumed a few minutes to 12, and Accounting nearly took the lead with a dangerous throw-in, but the attempt veered off target. However, it was Public Administration who found the breakthrough. At exactly 6 mins to the start of the second half, their No. 10 slotted in a smooth finish, sending their supporters into celebration.

With momentum on their side, Public Administration pressed harder, with their No. 13 doubling the lead with a clinical strike, making it 2-0. The Accounting team struggled to keep up as Public Administration continued to dominate possession and create chances.

7 Goals in four Matches           

Just five minutes later, No. 13 struck again, sealing his brace and putting the game beyond reach at 3-0. The Accounting team had no response, until the final whistle blew, Public Administration erupted in celebration, savoring yet another well-earned victory.

With this emphatic win, Public Administration remains unbeaten in the competition, strengthening their reputation as the team to beat. Their next match promises to be another thrilling encounter as they look to maintain their perfect record.


By: Omenihu Victoria

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