With two of their closest rivals suffering defeats this week, Singapore Armed Forces FC maintained top spot of the S.League table with a comfortable 3-0 victory over Geylang United. The result left them top with 30 points while Gombak United are second with 27 points. Brunei DPMM two points behind in third.
The Singapore U-23 national team crashed to a humbling 3-0 defeat to Malaysia’s U-23 side in an international friendly to prepare for the upcoming SEA games in Laos this December.
A brace from Home United’s super-sub Firdaus Idros in the second half gave his side a 3-1 victory over Thailand’s Provincial Electricity Authority Football Club (PEA) and saw Home United qualify for the last 16 of the 2009 Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Cup.
The Young Lions face their first international test this Thursday when they take on the Malaysian U-23 team this Thursday at the Jalan Besar Stadium.
Gombak United held the top spot on the S.League table for 72 hours as a brace from Gabriel Obatola lead them to a comfortable 3-0 win over Sengkang Punggol on Monday. But the Singapore Armed Forces snatched top spot back with a 3-1 victory over a plucky Balestier Khalsa side.
