XALIMANEWS-The 5th day of Senegalese Ligue 1 was marked by several twists and turns. Teungueth FC, held to a 1-1 draw by the promoted AJEL during the Rufisque derby, lost its leadership position to Jaraaf, winner of Oslo (4-1). US Gorée continues its good momentum by defeating Jamono de Fatick (2-0), while Dakar Sacré-Cœur surprises Guédiawaye FC (2-0) and climbs the ranking. At the bottom of the table, Sonacos finally won its first victory of the season, and Casa Sports remained in difficulty after a draw against Linguère.
The 5th day of Senegalese Ligue 1 took place this weekend, with a Rufisque derby as the highlight, pitting reigning champion Teungueth FC (2nd, 11 pts) against promoted AJEL. This clash between rivals resulted in a draw (1-1), thus allowing AJEL to maintain its invincibility. With this result, Teungueth FC lost its leadership position and was overtaken by Jaraaf. Indeed, the Greens and Whites won against Oslo (4-1), and thanks to a better goal average (+6 against +5), Jaraaf, which also has 11 points, takes the lead in the ranking.
Still at the top of the table, US Gorée (3rd, 10 pts+4) carried out an excellent operation by beating Jamono de Fatick (2-0). On the other hand, Jamono de Fatick (16th, 2 pts), with a third defeat in a row, gets bogged down.
At the Amadou Barry stadium, Dakar Sacré-Cœur (4th, 8 pts+2) recovers after its success (2-0) over Guédiawaye FC (12th, 5 pts-2). For its part, Sonacos de Diourbel scored its first success of the season, defeating ASC HLM (2-0). With this salutary success, the Diourbelois climb in the ranking (10th, 5 pts).
Les Huiliers were imitated by US Ouakam (6th, 7 pts+1). The village club also recorded its first success, defeating Génération Foot (2-1). AS Pikine (9th, 6 pts-2) brought back a good point from its trip to Thiès by obtaining a draw (1-1) against Wallydaan.
To the south, Casa Sports in its lair of Aline Sitoé Diatta, was hooked (0-0) by Linguère.
In total, 18 goals were scored during this 5th day, for 5 victories including 2 away and 3 draws including 1 goalless score
Almamy Mathew Fall, the Jaraaf player, double scorer in the big success against Oslo (4-1), now takes sole lead in the scorers ranking with 5 goals.
Results of the 5th daye
AJEL of Rufisque/Teungeth FC (1-1)
Oslo FA/For the guys (1-4)
Guédiawaye FC/Dakar Sacré-Coeur (0-2)
US Gorée/Jamono Fatick (2-0)
US Ouakam/Football Generation (2-1)
Wallydaan/AS Pikine (1-1)
Sonacos/ASC HLM (2-0)
Casa Sports/Linguère (0-0)
