By Petro Mkandawire
Blantyre, January 24, Mana: FCB Nyasa Big Bullets Reserve suffered a 2-0 goal aggregate defeat in the hands of Mulanje based team Fomo FC after their second leg games ended goalless on Wednesday at Kamuzu Stadium.
Taking a home advantage Fomo FC won their first leg semi- finals 2-0 which has helped them securing a final place in the Thumbs Up Southern Region Football Association (SRFA) League Premier Division.
In post-match interviews, Mapopa Kent Msukwa, Fomo head coach applauded his boys for making up to finals saying he witnessed a good performance and it was their dream to defeat the defending champions.
"Our aim dwelled much on attacking, having energy to win, we came as underdogs because we knew that Bullets is a big team and we have been in the game for two years its good the boys made it to the finals," said Msukwa.
He added that Fomo has no time to relax considering that Ntopwa FC side has been in the game for so long and further explained that the team will ensure to have a very good game plan that will cause problems to Ntopwa FC.
“All in all, I can say Ntopwa should expect struggle,” Msukwa added.
Head coach for FCB Nyasa Big Bullets Reserve, Enos Chatama expressed concern over the loss but was quick to say everything can happen in the game of football and that the loss has taught them a big lesson which will help them to work this coming season.
"We found chances but we didn't use them, our boys seem to be frustrated with the previous game but we have to agree that’s how football works. we will correct all mistakes so that we do better in the next season," added Chatama.
Fomo will now engage Ntopwa FC in ultimate battle for glory and TNM Super League promotion during the final scheduled for February 4 at Kamuzu Stadium.