{"id":182703,"date":"2018-07-23T10:30:00","date_gmt":"2018-07-23T08:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/182703\/luso-celebrate-win-in-first-cup-match\/"},"modified":"2018-07-23T15:29:59","modified_gmt":"2018-07-23T13:29:59","slug":"luso-celebrate-win-in-first-cup-match","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/sports-news\/2018\/07\/23\/luso-celebrate-win-in-first-cup-match\/","title":{"rendered":"Luso celebrate win in first cup match"},"content":{"rendered":"

Luso Africa FC hosted Robertsham Football Club in their first Eastern Local Football Association (ELFA) Super League Cup match.<\/p>\n

The match played at Hattingh Park, last Saturday, ended in a win 3-1 win for the home side\u2019s first team.<\/p>

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The first team began their match well with an early goal from Fulvio Pereira.<\/p>\n

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It seemed that Luso had taken early control of the game, however, they failed to build on their lead and soon conceded a goal after a relentless Robertsham onslaught.<\/p>

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The teams headed into half-time 1-1.<\/p>\n

The break and the coach\u2019s half-time pep talk rejuvenated the Luso team and they worked hard from the first whistle of the second half to score another goal.<\/p>\n

Though the side kept missing opportunities, their tenacity was rewarded when Nathen Nel scored the side\u2019s second goal of the match, followed by another just before the final whistle.<\/p>\n