By: Hassan Osman Kargbo
In a tough encounter between East End Lions vs FC Kallon at the SLFA Academy Field, East End Lions has made it to the SLFA FA cup final after defeating FC Kallon in a post-game panelists.
The match ended in a goalless draw after full time, leading to a tense penalty shootout that ultimately saw East End Lions secure their spot in the grand Final and they will play Bo Rangers in a tough encounter in the Final.
Both teams showcase their exceptional skill and determination throughout the game, with neither side able to break the deadlock during regular play. The intensity of the match was palpable as players from both teams fought relentlessly for a chance to advance to the final and compete for the prestigious FA Cup title but at the end, East End Lions make it.
The shootout was a nerve-wracking affair, with each penalty kick carrying immense pressure. In the end, East End Lions held their nerve, converting four of their penalties with precision, while FC Kallon faltered, ultimately leading to East End Lions’ victory.
The final is scheduled to take place on Saturday, May 4th, at the newly constructed stadium in Port Loko City. Football fans across Sierra Leone are eagerly anticipating what promises to be an exciting and memorable match as East End Lions and Bo Rangers vie for the prestigious FA Cup title and the opportunity to represent Sierra Leone in the 2024/25 CAF Confederations Cup.