Samira FC vs Philadelphia Lone Star FC-Liberia

2 - 3
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Date Time League Season Match Day
9 September 2023 1:00 PM LFA Orange Second Division 2023/24 Match Day 1

Results

Club1st Half2nd HalfFull-Time
Samira FC112
PLSFC-Liberia303

PLSFC-Liberia

1Samson Joe Goalkeeper
3Edward Sumo Defender 16'
24Jasper Toe, Jr Defender 45'
19'
25John Kai, II Defender
27George Wounda Defender
2Sekou Sheriff Midfielder 68'
6Alfred Tolo Farleh 4 Midfielder
22Darlington Zeegar 19 Midfielder 60'
9George Jangaley Forward 19'
12'
11Emmanuel Sumo Forward 18'
40'
17Vincent Blayon 23 Forward
23Cyrus Jackson 17 Midfielder 90'
4John Kennedy 6 Midfielder
19Melvin Clark 22 Midfielder
30Matthew Dweh Goalkeeper
29Gabriel Jarteh Forward
18Paul Wongbah Defender
28Robert Brown Defender

Head Coach: Julius Nah

Goals
2
3
Assists
0
2
Shots
9
9
Shots on Goal
7
11
Corners
2
3
Offsides
3
3
Fouls
9
11
Yellow Cards
1
5
Red Cards
0
0

Video

Recap

Philadelphia Lone Star FC-Liberia made a winning start to the 2023-24 season with a 3-2 victory away at Samira FC.

First half goals from Emmanuel Sumo, George Jangaley, and Jasper Toe Jr ensured a first three points of the season for the Stars in their debut season in Second Division.

The Stars took the lead in the 12th minute through Emmanuel Sumo with an assist from George Jangaley before the latter added his name on the scoresheet in the 19th minute off an assist from Jasper Toe Jr.

The Scorpions reduced the scoreline to 2-1 in the 27th minute before defender Jasper Toe Jr’s solo goal gave the Stars a 3-1 right at the stroke of half-time.

The Scorpions came back in the second half stronger and were able to reduce the deficit to 3-2 via the penalty spot in the 80th minute, but the Stars were able to hold on for their first three points of the season.