Victory Sports Club is set to face Kuda Henveiru United in the quarter-final of the FAM MPL 2nd Division Football Tournament.
Victory SC is one of the three teams with a hundred percent winning record in the competition. The other two teams, Mas Odi Sports Club and New Radiant Sports Club have booked their places in the semi-final.
In today’s quarter-final, Kuda Henveiru Utd will be a tough test for Victory SC. Kuda Henveiru Utd lost just one game in the group stage which was against one of the tournament favorites, Mas Odi SC.
The winner of the quarter-final tie between Victory SC and Kuda Henveiru Utd will face New Radiant SC in the semi-final. Many football fans across the Maldives, already eyeing a semi-final between two giants of Maldives Football. But, Kuda Henveiru Utd will have a plan to attack that.
Victory SC’s confidence coming to this quarter-final will be their strength in maintaining defensive discipline and getting goals from different sources. Victory SC just conceded once and scored 17 goals in the competition. If Victory SC’s last group stage match was played they could have scored more goals, but unfortunately, the last game of Victory SC in the group stage against Bis Buru Sports Club was forfeited.
Coach Sobah Mohamed (Soba) can have the advantage over the experienced players when it comes to knockout ties. Victory SC is one of the most well-sorted teams in the competition when it comes to squad depth and strength.
Victory SC vs Kuda Henveiru United will kick off at 15:50 HRS