Manukau United faced Bay Olympic at Mangere Centre Park in the second matchday of 2020 Lotto NRFL Premier Men’s Reserves – the reserve league of Lotto NRFL Premier Men’s and many Fijian players were in this match.
Bay Olympic scored twice in the first half but they saw a Manukau United led by Fijian players score three goals to win the game. Former Lautoka’s defender Poasa Bainivalu scored Manukau’s first goal while young midfielder Mohammed Nabeel. The last goal of the contest was netted by Gyanesh Reddy.
Bainivalu was a key player in the contest. He showed his quality and it is not going be a surprise if he joins his countryman Kishan Sami in the main squad soon.
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