JKT Tanzania earned a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Fountain Gate in an NBC Tanzania Premier League clash at Kwaraa Stadium in Babati, Manyara Region.
The team showcased resilience and determination throughout the match.
The decisive moment came in the 36th minute, when forward Najimu Magulu capitalized on a defensive lapse to score the game’s only goal, giving JKT Tanzania a crucial lead.
The team maintained its advantage heading into halftime, with the scoreboard reading 1-0 in its favor.
Both sides returned in the second half with renewed energy, each striving to change the outcome. Fountain Gate pressed for an equalizer, but JKT Tanzania's defense remained impenetrable.
Despite several promising chances, neither team could add to the scoreline, allowing JKT Tanzania to seal the win and secure all three points.
KMC struggled to make the most of their home advantage in another fixture, falling 2-0 to a determined Tabora United at the KMC Complex Stadium in Mwenge, Dar es Salaam.
Tabora United’s clinical finishing and solid defense ensured they left with a well-deserved victory, adding to KMC’s woes in front of their home fans.
These results highlight the unpredictable nature of the league, with every point fiercely contested.