Bissa have been knocked out of the Inter Tribal Football Gala following a gut-wrenching 1-0 loss to Hausa on Wednesday in the final group D encounter played at the Aboabo Middle B park.
Three points in 3 matches was not enough to keep Bissa in the competition as the defeat opens the chance for Zabarma to sail through.
Following a tale of missed opportunity, the Hausa scored the winner eight minutes to full time to keep a hundred percent record in the tournament.
It was Bissa who got off to the stronger of the two teams, dominating the first twenty-minutes of play.
Salam came close for Bissa in the 40th minutes but couldn’t find the back of the net.
In a first-half that lacked many clear-cut chances in front of goal, both teams headed into the half-time break all square at 0-0.
Yussif Yakub struck wide from 20 yards as Bissa threatened to take the lead.
Despite been under pressure, Hausa took the lead against the run of the play.
Jafar Mohammed dazzled his way through the defenders before setting up Mujeeb for the opener.
Bissa huffed and puffed but failed to get the equalizer..
The win means Hausa finished the group stage with 100% record winning all their games.
Zabarma came second with four points with Bissa amassing three points.
Baaba of Hausa was adjudged man of the match.
Final GROUP D Standing
TRIBES MP W D L GF GA GD PTS
Hausa 3 3 0 0 5 2 +3 9
Zabarma 3 1 1 1 1 1 0 4
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Bissa 3 1 0 2 1 2 -1 3
Gonja 3 0 1 2 2 4 -2 1
Gonja & Bissa out❌ of the Competition with Hausa holding an 💯% record of winning all 3 games in the group stages..
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