Exim Bank beats Community Police 2-1 in friendly

Exim Bank’s defender Phinias Enock (left) dribbles the ball to pass Meu Emmanuel (right) of Community Police FC during a friendly match played at Karume Stadium over the weekend whereby Exim Bank won 2-1. 

Exim Bank’s midfielder Daniel Kapingu (right) scrambles for a ball with Meu Emmanuel (left) of Community Police FC during a friendly match played at Karume Stadium over the weekend whereby Exim Bank won 2-1. 

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Exim Bank beats Community Police 2-1 in friendly

EXIM Bank Tanzania’s football team ‘Innovation Team’ has continued the winning trend thanks to Roger Timoth who scored twice and beat Community Police FC 2-1 during a friendly match played at Karume Stadium in Dar es Salaam over the weekend.

Exim Bank played an impressive performance in the first half scoring one goal during the first half as result of wonderful display of Roger Timoth in the 40^th assisted by Lusajo Adam.

Community Police FC tried to get a consolation goal before the end of the first half but this was not possible because of Exim Bank’s solid defense and by the end of the first half, Community Police FC was one goal behind.

Exim Bank managed to double the score through Roger Timoth again in the 57^th minute of the game after receiving a through pass from midfielder Norbert Misana thanks to team work that was exhibited by the team.Community Police FC however made a comeback into the game scoring a consolation goal in the 74^th minute through Salum Mashaka after getting a good assist from Hassan Abdul following a blunder made by the Exim Bank defense.

Community Police FC wonderful display in the second half was not enough to get the equalize and by the end of the final whistle, Exim Bank emerged winners. Speaking after the final whistle, the Exim Bank Innovation Team captain Fadhil Seleman attributed his team’s win to team spirit and vigorous training undertaken by his team.

“We always take routine trainings to ensure that we are always physically fit. We played as a team so we deserved to win. “Our good performance is backed by the support accorded by the bank’s management because it understands the importance of sports in people’s daily lives,” said Fadhil.