GFA League First Division ========================= Participants: Gambia Ports Authority FC Banjul GAMTEL FC Banjul Armed Forces FC Banjul Wallidan FC Banjul Hawks FC Banjul Real FC Banjul Steve Biko FC Bakau Bakau United FC Bakau Sait Matty FC Bakau Sea View FC Fajara-Bakau Final Table (missing goals from 12 matches): 1. Real 18 10 5 3 15- 6 35 [*3] Champions 2. GAMTEL 18 9 5 4 19-15 32 [*2] [AGD +6] 3. Wallidan 18 9 5 4 16-12 32 [*3] [AGD +4] 4. Ports 18 8 7 3 18-10 31 [*1] 5. Hawks 18 6 5 7 19-16 23 [*1] 6. Armed Forces 18 6 5 7 12-10 23 [*2] 7. Sait Matty 18 4 6 8 11-19 18 [*2] 8. Bakau United 18 3 7 8 11-19 16 [*4] ------------------------------------- 9. Sea View 18 4 4 10 11-17 16 [*3] 10. Steve Biko 18 2 9 7 8-16 15 [*3] [*i] missing goals from i matches; AGD = actual goal difference NB: Steve Biko's first relegation since promotion to the GFA First Division in the late 80s. NB: on Feb 9, 2008, it was decided to extend the top level to 12 clubs, thereby saving Sea View and Steve Biko from relegation. Round 1 [Mar 14] Real 2-1 Sait Matty [Mar 15] Wallidan 0-2 Sea View Steve Biko 0-0 Bakau United [Mar 28] Hawks 2-2 GAMTEL [May 9] Armed Forces 0-2 Ports Round 2 [Mar 18] Armed Forces 0-0 Steve Biko GAMTEL 0-1 Real Wallidan 2-1 Bakau United Sait Matty 1-0 Sea View [Apr 18] Ports 1-0 Hawks Round 3 [Mar 22] Armed Forces 1-2 GAMTEL [James Jersey 5; Karamo Fatty 48, Amadou Jallow] Wallidan 1-0 Real [Pa Modou 12] [Mar 23] Sait Matty 2-1 Bakau United [Lamin Sanneh 5, Saikou Badjie 86; Buba Bojang 14] Sea View 1-0 Ports [Apr 29] Hawks 0-1 Steve Biko Round 4 [Mar 31] Bakau United 1-2 Hawks [also reported 0-1] Ports 2-1 Steve Biko [Hadji Tunkara 47, ?pen; Ousman Badjie] [Apr 1] Sea View 0-1 Real [Saikou Jawara 15] Wallidan 1-0 GAMTEL [Apr 18] Armed Forces 2-0 Sait Matty Round 5 [Apr 4] Wallidan 4-1 Sait Matty Steve Biko 2-2 GAMTEL [Apr 5] Ports 4-1 Bakau United Hawks 1-1 Sea View [Apr 29] Real 1-0 Armed Forces Round 6 [Apr 8] Wallidan 1-1 Steve Biko Sait Matty 1-2 Ports Hawks 1-0 Real GAMTEL 3-1 Sea View [Apr 25] Armed Forces 2-0 Bakau United [also reported 1-0] Round 7 [Apr 11] Steve Biko 0-0 Sait Matty Ports 1-1 Real [Apr 12] GAMTEL 2-1 Bakau United Wallidan 1-1 Hawks [May 4] Sea View 0-1 Armed Forces Round 8 [Apr 14] Steve Biko 0-1 Sea View Real 0-0 Bakau United [Apr 15] Wallidan 1-1 Armed Forces Hawks 3-2 Sait Matty GAMTEL 1-1 Ports Round 9 [Apr 21] Ports 0-1 Wallidan Hawks 0-1 Armed Forces GAMTEL 1-0 Sait Matty [Apr 22] Bakau United 2-0 Sea View Real 3-0 Steve Biko Round 10 [May 19] Hawks 1-2 Bakau United Steve Biko 1-2 Ports [Mustapha Minteh; ?, ?] Sait Matty 1-0 Armed Forces [Leman Jatta 40] [May 20] Real 3-1 Sea View GAMTEL 1-1 Wallidan Round 11 [May 23] Steve Biko 0-0 Armed Forces Real 1-0 GAMTEL Hawks 0-1 Ports [May 24] Bakau United 0-0 Wallidan Sea View 1-1 Sait Matty Table: 1. Ports 11 7 2 2 16- 8 23 2. Real 11 7 2 2 13- 5 23 3. Wallidan 11 5 5 1 13- 8 20 4. GAMTEL 11 4 4 3 14-12 16 5. Armed Forces 11 4 3 4 8- 7 15 6. Hawks 11 3 3 5 11-13 12 7. Sea View 11 3 2 6 8-13 11 8. Sait Matty 11 3 2 6 10-16 11 ------------------------------------- 9. Steve Biko 11 1 6 4 6-11 9 10. Bakau United 11 2 3 6 9-15 9 Round 12 [May 26] GAMTEL 1-1 Steve Biko Armed Forces 0-1 Real [May 27] Sait Matty 0-1 Wallidan [Amadou Gaye 43] Sea View 2-2 Hawks [Jun 17] Bakau United 1-1 Ports Round 13 [May 30] Sait Matty 0-0 Real Ports 0-0 Armed Forces GAMTEL 0-2 Hawks [May 31] Bakau United drw Steve Biko Sea View lt Wallidan [by 1 goal?] Round 14 [Jun 3] Steve Biko lt Wallidan [by 1 goal?] Ports drw Sait Matty Real bt Hawks [by 1 goal?] Sea View lt GAMTEL [by 1 goal?] Bakau United drw Armed Forces Round 15 [Jun 6] Wallidan 0-1 Ports [Alagie Musa Camara] Armed Forces 1-0 Hawks Sait Matty 0-1 GAMTEL [Jun 7] Sea View lt Bakau United [by 2 goals?] Steve Biko bt Real [by 1 goal?] Round 16 [Jun 9] GAMTEL bt Armed Forces [by 1 goal] Real awd Wallidan [awarded to Real; originally 1-1] Ports 0-0 Sea View [Jun 10] Bakau United lt Sait Matty [by 2 goals?] Steve Biko 0-2 Hawks Round 17 [Jun 13] Sait Matty 1-1 Steve Biko Real 0-0 Ports Armed Forces 2-0 Sea View [also reported 2-1] [Jun 14] Bakau United 0-2 GAMTEL Hawks 2-0 Wallidan [Lamin Sarr (2)] Round 18 [Jun 24] Sea View 1-0 Steve Biko Bakau United 1-1 Real [Banko Susso 46; Ebou Bojang 83] Armed Forces 1-2 Wallidan [Modou Loum 15; Amadou Gaye 17, 75] Sait Matty 0-0 Hawks Ports 0-1 GAMTEL Final Table (missing goals from 12 matches): 1. Real 18 10 5 3 15- 6 35 [*3] Champions 2. GAMTEL 18 9 5 4 19-15 32 [*2] [AGD +6] 3. Wallidan 18 9 5 4 16-12 32 [*3] [AGD +4] 4. Ports 18 8 7 3 18-10 31 [*1] 5. Hawks 18 6 5 7 19-16 23 [*1] 6. Armed Forces 18 6 5 7 12-10 23 [*2] 7. Sait Matty 18 4 6 8 11-19 18 [*2] 8. Bakau United 18 3 7 8 11-19 16 [*4] ------------------------------------- 9. Sea View 18 4 4 10 11-17 16 [*3] 10. Steve Biko 18 2 9 7 8-16 15 [*3] [*i] missing goals from i matches; AGD = actual goal difference NB: Steve Biko's first relegation since promotion to the GFA First Division in the late 80s. NB: on Feb 9, 2008, it was decided to extend the top level to 12 clubs, thereby saving Sea View and Steve Biko from relegation. GFA Cup 2007 ============ Preliminary Round Participants (16): Steve Biko and Sea View (relegated from First Division) 10 Second Division clubs 4 regional clubs: Waterman FC (Upper River Region) Jarra West (Lower River Region) Kiang Central (Lower River Region) Lower Niumi FC (North Bank Region) [Jul 20] Young Africans drw Sea View [5-4 pen] Tallinding United drw Ham Ham [4-3 pen] Jambanjelly FC 1-0 Nema United [Jul 21] Waterman FC bt Jarra West Serrekunda East FC bt Samger FC Steve Biko 1-1 Brikama United [4-2 pen] Interior 6-0 Kiang Central Kaira Silo w/o Lower Niumi [Lower Niumi dns] NB: winners qualified for 1/8 finals together with 8 remaining First Division clubs 1/8 Finals [Jul 25] Gambia Ports Authority 1-0 Tallinding United Wallidan 5-0 Jambanjelly Real de Banjul 1-0 Young Africans Steve Biko 1-0 Gamtel [Jul 26] Armed Forces 1-0 Interior FC Kaira Silo 3-2 Sait Matty Bakau United 1-0 Serekunda East Hawks 5-0 Waterman (Basse) Quarterfinals [Jul 28] Real de Banjul 2-1 Wallidan Steve Biko 1-2 Gambia Ports Authority [Jul 29] Armed Forces 0-2 Hawks Bakau United 3-0 Kaira Silo Semifinals [both at Independence Stadium, Bakau] [Aug 3] Real de Banjul 1-2 Gambia Ports Authority [Aug 5] Hawks 1-0 Bakau United Final [Aug 12, Independence Stadium, Bakau] Gambia Ports Authority 1-0 Hawks [Sanna Nyassi 71] Super Cup 2008 [Feb 22, Serrekunda East Mini-stadium] Real de Banjul 0-1 Gambia Ports Authority [Bun Gaye 67] Regional League Competition Semifinals Jarra West 6-1 ADWEC (Kerewan) Waterman (Basse) 2-2 Lower Niumi [3-2 pen] Final [Sep 12] Jarra West - Waterman NB: four semifinalists qualified for GFA Cup 2008 Eda Carr Pre-season Tourney 2007 ================================ NB: In the memory of the late Baboucarr Bah, better known as Eda Carr who was a veteran footballer during his days. NB: from January 5 to January 27, 2007, at the Banjul Mini Stadium. [Jan 5] Gambia Ports Authority 1-1 Hawks [Jan 6] Real de Banjul 1-1 Young Africans [Jan 7] Hawks 1-0 Wallidan FC [Jan 9] Armed Forces bt Starlight [Jan 10] GAMTEL 0-1 Real de Banjul [Jan 11] Young Africans 0-1 Gambia Ports Authority [Jan 12] Wallidan FC --- Starlight [Jan 16] GAMTEL --- Young Africans [Jan 18] Hawks --- Young Africans [Jan 27] Armed Forces 0-1 Hawks [Jan 28] Real de Banjul 0-0 Gambia Ports Authority [Jan 31] Armed Forces --- Wallidan FC Top tables: Group A 1. Gambia Ports Authority 3 1 2 0 5 2. Real de Banjul 3 1 2 0 5 Group B 1. Hawks 3 2 0 1 6 Semifinals [Feb 3] Hawks --- Real de Banjul [Feb 4] Gambia Ports Authority --- Armed Forces/Wallidan FC Final [Feb 11] Kanifing Municipality Sports Committee Pre-season Tourney 2007 ============================================================== NB: Played at the Bakau Mini-Stadium and Independence Stadium, Bakau. [Jan 13] Steve Biko 0-0 Sea View [Jan 14] Armed Forces --- Bakau United [Jan 15] Ham Ham 0-1 Steve Biko [Jan 16] Sait Matty --- Bakau United [Jan 17] Sea View --- Ham Ham [Jan 18] Armed Forces --- Bakau United Africell Zonal Championship 2007 (GFA Super Nawettan) NB: at Serrekunda East and Serrekunda West mini-stadiums Group A Round 1 [Nov 14] Serrekunda East bt Sukuta Bakau 0-0 Banjul Round 2 [Nov 17] Serrekunda East 0-1 Bakau Banjul 2-1 Sukuta Round 3 [Nov 20] Serrekunda East - Banjul Bakau - Sukuta 1.Bakau [1998 and 2004 winners] 2.Banjul 3 1 2 0 5 Serrekunda East [2006 winners] Sukuta Group B Round 1 [Nov 15] Brikama 3-1 Gunjur Serrekunda West bt Lamin Round 2 [Nov 18] Serrekunda West 1-1 Gunjur Brikama 2-1 Lamin Round 3 [Nov 21] Serrekunda West drw Brikama Gunjur - Lamin 1.Brikama 3 2 1 0 7 [2006 runners-up] 2.Serrekunda West 3 1 2 0 5 Gunjur Lamin Semifinals [Nov 24, Serrekunda West Mini-Stadium] Brikama 1-2 Banjul Serrekunda West 0-0 Bakau [3-5 pen] Final [Dec 2] Bakau 2-2 Banjul [Sainey Ceesay 1, Alhagie Sanneh 20; Ebrima Sonko 25, Alhagie Musa Camara 52] Final Replay [Dec 9, Serrekunda East Mini-Stadium] Bakau 1-0 Banjul [Sainey Ceesay 40] NB: Bakau's third title (after 1998 and 2004) Regional Cup Tournaments 2007 Banjul Knockout Tournament Final [Nov 18] Eliminite - Marcus FC Serrekunda East Knockout Tournament Final [Oct 27 or 28] Bantaba FC 0-0 Macassa FC Final Replay [Nov 4] Bantaba FC 1-0 Macassa FC Serrekunda West Knockout Tournament Final [Nov 3] Tigers 1-0 ew Jeshwang United Second Level 2007 GFA League Second Division ========================== Round 1 [May 11] Samger FC 1-0 Ham Ham Serrekunda East FC 0-0 Nema United Tallinding United 3-2 Jambanjelly FC [tba] Young Africans - Interior FC Brikama Utd - Kaira Silo Round 2 [May 16] Interior FC - Serrekunda East FC Kaira Silo - Jambanjelly FC Nema United lt Samger FC Tallinding United - Brikama Utd Young Africans - Ham Ham Round 3 Brikama United 2-2 Serrekunda East FC Ham Ham 2-0 Nema United Interior FC 0-2 Samger FC Kaira Silo 1-1 Tallinding United Young Africans 0-0 Jambanjelly FC Round 4 [May 18] Jambanjelly FC - Interior FC Kaira Silo - Ham Ham Nema United - Tallinding United Samger FC 0-1 Serekunda East Young Africans - Brikama United Round 5 [May 22] Interior FC 1-0 Nema United Jambanjelly 0-1 Ham Ham Kaira Silo 0-0 Serrekunda East FC Samger FC 0-1 Brikama United Young Africans 1-1 Tallinding United 1.Samger 9 2.Ham Ham 9 3.Brikama United 8 4.Tallinding United 8 5.Interior 7 6.Serekunda East 7 7.Kaira Silo 5 8.Young Africans 3 9.Nema FC 1 10.Janbanjelly 1 Round 6 [May 25] Brikama United 3-1 Jambanjelly Interior FC 2-2 Tallinding United Samger FC 0-0 Kaira Silo Serekunda East 3-1 Ham Ham Young Africans 0-1 Nema United 1.Brikama United 11 2.Serekunda East 10 3.Samger FC 10 Round 7 [Jun 1] Brikama United 2-3 Interior FC Ham Ham 0-1 Tallinding United Jambangjeli 0-2 Serekunda East Nema United 1-1 Kaira Silo Samger FC 3-1 Young Africans Round 8 [May 30] Brikama United bt Nema FC [date? ] Interior FC 1-0 Ham Ham Jambanjeli 1-4 Samger FC Tallinding United 1-1 Serekunda East Young Africans 1-0 Kaira Silo Round 9 [Jun 8] Brikama United 2-0 Ham Ham Jambanjelly 0-3 Nema FC Kaira Silo 0-0 Interior FC Tallinding United 1-2 Samger FC Young Africans 1-1 Serekunda East Table (Jun 9): 1.Samger FC 19 2.Brikama United 17 3.Interior FC 15 4.S/K East 15 5.Tallinding United 13 6.Ham Ham 9 7.Nema FC 8 8.Kaira Silo 8 9.Young Africans 7 10.Jambanjelly 1 Round 10 [Jun 26] Brikama United 2-0 Kaira Silo Ham Ham 0-1 Samger FC [Haruna Jammeh 7] Interior FC 1-0 Young Africans Jambanjelly 4-2 Tallinding United [Jun 27] Nema FC 2-2 Serekunda East Round 11 [Jun 30] Ham Ham lt Young Africans Nema FC bt Samger FC [Jul 1] Interior FC bt Serekunda East Jambanjelly lt Kaira Silo Tallinding United drw Brikama United Round 12 Serrekunda East FC drw Brikama United Nema United lt Ham Ham Samger FC lt Interior FC Tallinding United lt Kaira Silo Jambanjelly FC lt Young Africans Round 13 Interior FC 0-1 Jambanjelly Tallinding United 1-1 Nema FC Samger FC 0-0 Serekunda East Young Africans 0-0 Brikama United Ham Ham 0-0 Kaira Silo Table (Jul 10): 1.Interior FC 24 2.Brikama United 23 +9 3.Samger FC 23 +7 4.S/K East 17 (18?) 5.Kaira Silo 15 6.Tallinding United 15 7.Nema FC 13 -1 8.Ham Ham 13 -5 9.Young Africans 11 10.Jambanjelly 7 Round 14 [Jul 11] Brikama United - Samger FC Serekunda East - Kaira Silo Nema FC - Interior FC [Jul 12] Ham Ham - Jambanjelly Tallinding United - Young Africans Round 18 [Aug 18] Interior FC - Kaira Silo Samger FC 1-0 Tallinding United Ham Ham 3-1 Brikama United Serekunda East - Young Africans Nema FC - Jambanjelly Final Table: 1.Interior FC 35 Promoted 2.Samger FC 33 +10 Promoted ------------------------------- 3.Brikama United 33 + 9 . 9.Young Africans 16 10.Jambanjelly 8 Third and Lower Levels 2007 Gambia Third Division Banjul 3rd Division Qualifying Tournament Round 1 [May 11] Gipza - Lemco [May 12] Hawks - Dragons Starlight bye Round 2 [May 18] Starlight - Lemco [May 19] Dragons - Gipza Hawks bye Round 3 [May 26] Hawks - Starlight [May 27] Lemco - Dragons Gipza bye Round 4 [Jun 1] Gipza - Hawks [Jun 3] Starlight - Dragons Lemco bye Round 5 {Jun 8] Hawks - Lemco [Jun 9] Gipza - Starlight Dragons bye Western Region 3rd Division Qualifying Tournament 2008 First Round [Feb 3?] Lamin 0-2 Brufut FC Qualified for Second Round: Brufut FC, Black and White FC, Tanjeh FC, Freedom FC Group A Farato FC Brufut FC Sanimentering Freedom Foni Bintang Tanjeh Group B Black & White Kunkujang Dahabas Yundum Foni United [Feb 23] Tanjeh - Sanimentering Farato - Freedom Kunkujang - Foni United Dahabas - Black & White Qualified for promotion playoff: Brufut FC Sanimentering Bakau/Serrekunda East/West Triangular Tournament 2008 Serrekunda West representatives did not show [Feb 23] Flamemins 1-0 Bakau Selection NB: Bakau Selection replaced Vidar FC by decision of Bakau sports committee Flamemins (Serrekunda East) qualified for promotion playoff Second Stage Triangular Tournament (Promotion Playoff) [Mar ?] Starlight 1-0 Flamemins Flamemins 2-0 Brufut Sanimentering [Mar 7] Starlight 1-0 Brufut Sanimentering 1. Starlight (Banjul) 2 2 0 0 2- 0 6 Promoted 2. Flamemins (Kanifing) 2 1 0 1 2- 1 3 Promoted ------------------------------------------------- 3. Brufut FC Sanimentering 2 0 0 2 0- 3 0 Qualified for 2nd level 2008: Starlight (aka Starlight Gunners) and Flamenins Regional League Results Round 1 [Jul ?] Basse 1-1 Waterman Brikamaba 1-0 Bansang Kiang Central 1-3 Upper Badibu Jokadu 2-0 Lower Niumi Round 2 [Jul ?] Jarra West 2-0 Basse Waterman 1-2 Brikamaba Lower Niumi 4-1 ADWAC Upper Badibu 0-0 Jokadu Round 3 [Aug 4,5] Bansang 1-1 Waterman Brikamaba 1-0 Jarra West Kiang Central 1-1 Jokadu ADWAC 1-1 Upper Badibu Local Leagues 2007 (Nawettan, all sponsored by Western Union) Bakau League Semifinals [Nov 3] Saul Samba FC lt Jazz FC [Nov 4] Kachikally Utd. bt Ron Mango Final [Nov 11] Jazz FC 2-2 Kachikally United [5-4 pen] Banjul League Semifinals [Nov 4] Green House lt Young Lions [Nov 6] Digi Dambi bt Revelation Final [Nov 16] Digi Dambi 0-0 Young Lions (Kanifing) [3-0 pen] Brikama League Semifinals [Nov 3] Darougi bt Royal FC Berewuleng bt New Town Boys Final [Nov 11] Berewuleng 2-1 Darougi Busumbala League Final [Dec 25] Dangam FC 0-0 Keith FC Final Replay [Jan 6] Dangam FC 1-0 Keith FC Gunjur League Final [Dec 29 or 30] Late Pa Jobe FC 2-1 Cathy FC Lamin League Final [Oct 26] Lamin Lodge - Jatta FC Serrekunda East League Final [Nov 11] Macassa FC 2-0 Milan FC Serrekunda West League (2006 winners: New Jeshwang United) Quarterfinals [Oct 25] Gintos (Bakoteh) bt Unicorns (Ebo-town) [Oct 26] Kanifing Estate lt Gamstar Giants [Oct 27] Kanifing United bt New Jeshwang United [Oct 28] Saal bi bt Lizan Semifinals [Nov 1] Gintos lt Gamstar Giants [Nov 2] Kanifing United bt Saal bi Final [Nov 4] Kanifing United 0-0 Gamstar Giants (Bakoteh) Final Replay [Nov 10] Kanifing United 1-1 Gamstar Giants (Bakoteh) [4-1 pen] Sukuta League Quarterfinal Replay [Oct 24] Kerr Gi FC bt Man United (Sukuta) Semifinals Kerr Gi FC bt UK FC Freedom FC bt Bommental FC Final [Oct 28] Kerr-Gi FC 1-0 Freedom FC
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