Enjoying with an away aim benefit, and in addition on the eve of Singapore’s 53rd Nationwide Day, the Residence United Soccer Staff knew that that they had each purpose to go for a win. In truth, final 12 months, they misplaced to the identical workforce within the Finals, so it was additionally time for revenge!
Here’s a video of the two groups doing their warmups, earlier than kick-off, which was 7:30pm.
The primary half was a bit dicey for Residence United, as Ceres Negro seemed to be the extra assured aspect, creating a number of possibilities. Fortunately for Residence United, they could not convert. Second half was way more thrilling, with Residence United going all out to get the primary aim. After some possibilities, however nonetheless no objectives, the three,000+ robust crowd was chanting “we wish aim, we wish aim” and we lastly bought it!
HUFC Shakir Hamzah scored with a phenomenal header within the 62nd minute. The ball was floated in completely from a nook kick. A delight to observe and all the stadium erupted.
The second aim got here simply 12 minutes later, once more a header, this time by Tune Ui-Younger within the 72nd minute. With 2 objectives up and 18 minutes to go, the sport seemed to be settled, although Ceres Negros did have a few respectable possibilities.
The match was over and Residence United have fun as AFC ASEAN champions! All the stadium broke out in singing Nationwide Day Tune ‘HOME’. Sensible.