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Suva wins National Soccer League, qualifies for OFC Champions League

Suva wins National Soccer League, qualifies for OFC Champions League
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The Suva soccer team has won the National Football League after 17 years and also booked their place in the OFC Champions League for the first time.

This is after Suva beat Rewa 3-1 at Ratu Cakobau Park last night.

Suva led 1‑0 at half time after Leone Damudamu scored.

Rewa bounced back in the second half and Misaele Draunibaka equalised.

However, Suva managed to score two goals before fulltime through the boots of Sahil Dave and Ravinesh Karan Singh.

Suva managed to win this title with a maximum of 30 points after Ba went down to Labasa 2‑0 at Govind Park.

Suva coach Gurjeet Singh said the win is for the fans.

Ba and Nadi also have a chance of qualifying for the OFC Championship as they both have 22 points.

Tomorrow Navua face Ba at 1pm, Suva meet Lautoka at 3pm while Nadroga face Labasa at 6pm.

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