GG Grassroots Triumph Over BN Academy at Belgravia Sports Club, Harare
In a vibrant early kickoff at Belgravia Sports Club, Harare, GG Grassroots asserted their dominance over BN Academy with a stylish 3-0 victory on Sunday, October 4, at 9:00 am. Under the watchful eye of Joe Matselele, GG Grassroots displayed purpose, unity, and clinical finishing that left BN Academy chasing shadows for most of the contest.
Key Moments
- 27th minute – Allan opens the scoring: A brilliant strike from Allan gave GG Grassroots the lead and set the tone for the morning. The goal showcased his precision and composure, lifting the tempo for the away side.
- Halftime – GG in the lead: The first half unfolded with GG Grassroots controlling possession and dictating the rhythm, leaving BN Academy with an uphill task after the break.
- 47th minute – Prosper doubles the advantage: Two minutes after the restart, Prosper rose highest for a well-taken header to extend the lead and dampen BN Academy’s hopes of a comeback.
- 85th minute – Ryan seals the points: A well-taken finish from Ryan capped GG Grassroots’ strong performance, confirming the three-goal margin and sealing the victory.
Team Performance
- Tempo and control: GG Grassroots moved the ball with intent and efficiency, maintaining control of the midfield and dictating the pace of play throughout the match.
- Creating chances: The Joe Matselele-coached side demonstrated excellent attacking transitions, crafting several meaningful opportunities and keeping BN Academy on the back foot.
- Defensive solidity: With a commanding display at the back, GG Grassroots limited BN Academy to a few clear-cut chances, preserving the clean sheet in a dominant team performance.
The win keeps GG Grassroots within touching distance of the league leaders, reinforcing their challenge for honours this season. The performance underlines the squad’s growing cohesion and strategic execution, boding well for upcoming fixtures.
Manager’s Insight
Coach Joe Matselele praised the collective effort:
- “The lads carried out the game plan with discipline and energy from the first whistle. We started strong, pressed high, and kept our shape through the phases. It was a deserved win that reflects our hard work in training.”
The result at Belgravia Sports Club was a testament to GG Grassroots’ upward trajectory, combining attacking fluidity with solid defense. With more displays like this, the side looks poised to challenge for top honours as the season progresses. Congratulations to all players, staff, and supporters who made this victory possible.
