Gigira steal 3-2 win over FC POM in extra time

A goal two minutes into extra time gave Gigira Laitepo United a 3-2 win over FC Port Moresby this afternoon in the last game of round 2 of the Telikom National Soccer League this afternoon at the Bisini Grounds.

Gigira took a 1-0 lead before half time when July Elijah scored in the 34th minute to put Gigira in front.

FC Port Moresby responded in the second half through a double from Jamal Seeto to see them steal a 2-1 lead in the 69th minute.

But Gigira leveled up a minute later through Ian Yanum.

The game looked certain to go into a draw with the clock winding down.

But it took brilliance to steal the win during extra time and Gigira ' s Moses Arisim when given the ball didn't let his his team down powering a ball through from outisde the penalty box to beat the goal keeper.

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Troy Taule