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RPL: Rayon Sports Held by Gasogi United, APR FC Closes the Gap

Author: ISHIMWE Walter
On:2/03/2025 21:23
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Rayon Sports' title hopes took a slight hit after a goalless draw against Gasogi United on Sunday, March 2, 2025, at Kigali Stadium.

Despite dominating possession, Rayon failed to break down Gasogi’s resilient defense, leaving them at the top of the league table with 42 points.

The game saw several close attempts, with Rayon Sports coming closest in the 90+3rd minute when Rukundo Abdalahaman’s free kick struck the crossbar. Earlier, Prince Elenga and Biramahire Abeddy missed key chances that could have secured victory. Gasogi United’s goalkeeper put on an impressive performance, denying multiple scoring attempts.

Both teams made several substitutions to gain an edge. Rayon Sports introduced Prince Elenga in the 68th minute, while Gasogi United brought on Danny Ndikumana and Ngarambe Sadjadi in the 73rd minute to strengthen their attack.

On Other hand APR FC secured a crucial 3-1 victory against Police FC. Hakim Kiwanuka opened the scoring in the 7th minute, followed by two goals from Sheikh Djibril Outtara in the second half, including a penalty.

Police FC pulled one back through Henry Msanga but missed a late penalty, with APR's goalkeeper Ishimwe Pierre making a decisive save.

With this result, APR FC now sits just two points behind Rayon Sports, keeping the title race wide open. As the season progresses, every point will be crucial in the battle for the championship.

APR FC defeated Police FC and continued to put pressure on Rayon Sports in the league standings

Rayon Sports drew with Gasogi United, reducing their chances of winning the title



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