Simba SC secured a thrilling 3-2 victory over Namungo FC in an NBC Premier League encounter at Uhuru Stadium in Dar es Salaam, producing an impressive comeback after trailing 2-1.
Anicet Oura gave Simba an early lead in the 4th minute, but Raymond Lulendi turned the game around for Namungo with two goals in the 36th and 43rd minutes, sending his side into the break with a 2-1 advantage.
Simba returned for the second half determined to fight back, and defender Rushine De Reuck brought the scores level from the penalty spot in the 80th minute, reigniting hopes among the Msimbazi Reds supporters.
In the 89th minute, Anicet Oura scored his second goal of the match to complete Simba’s comeback and seal a dramatic 3-2 victory.
Credit also goes to Ibrahim Doumbia, who came on as a substitute and made an immediate impact by winning the penalty that helped Simba get back into the game.
Simba SC once again demonstrated their fighting spirit, battling until the final minutes to secure three important points.
