Star Sport Academy and Old Edwardians Share Spoils in Goalless Premier League Draw
Aaron Parker Star Sport Academy and Old Edwardians FC played out a goalless draw in an entertaining Matchweek 6 encounter of the Leone Rock Premier League at the SLFA Academy Field.
Both teams put up a strong fight in search of maximum points, with the closely contested encounter producing chances at both ends. However, neither side managed to convert their opportunities, leaving the match without a goal.
Star Sport Academy were the first to receive a yellow card, with Citta Bah cautioned by the referee in the 30th minute. His teammate, Mohamed Sillah, was also booked in the 63rd minute as the contest became increasingly physical.
Old Edwardians FC equally faced disciplinary setbacks, with Amidu A. Bangura receiving a yellow card in the 73rd minute before Ibrahim Kamara, who wears jersey number 32, was cautioned in the 89th minute.
Both sides continued to push for a late winner, but their efforts failed to produce a breakthrough. The match eventually ended 0-0 after four minutes of added time.
The result sees Old Edwardians move up to third position on the league table with nine points, while Star Sport Academy occupy 10th place with five points, ahead of Western United on goal difference.