National A Div Football (Girls): SAJC defeat MJC 4-2 on penalties to secure bronze
After 100 minutes of open play, the teams were inseparable at 0-0.
After 100 minutes of open play, the teams were inseparable at 0-0.
An RI own goal and a goal each from Winette Lim (#3), Low Tze Min (#17) and Chelsea Eng (#21) saw VJC emerge comfortable 4-1 victors over RI to clinch the championship trophy.
Winger Ayyadarshan (ACJC #14) scored the solitary goal in a scrappy encounter that ended in ACJC's favour.
MJC's first-half goal was enough to seal the contest as VJC hit the woodwork twice.
The two teams could not be separated after 100 minutes of open play saw them tied 1-1.
When Jonathan Chua persuaded the referee to reverse the penalty decision, there were about 50 people watching in the stands. Five days later, two newspapers and the education minister were highlighting it. Why did the adult world react so strongly to an act of integrity?
In a top of the table clash, defending champions MJC consigned VJC to their first defeat in the championship.
RI striker Jonathan Chua refused a penalty as ACJC recorded their seventh straight win.