Elite One : Apejes Floors Canon At Home

Apejes of Mfou has begun the elite one professional football championship on good footing. With its first programmed match with Coton still on the wait, the boys from Mfou in their first official outing yesterday, March 14, 2021, succeeded to floor Canon sportif of Yaounde 3-2 at the Yaounde omnisport stadium. 
Both teams came into the game strong and portraying the will to keep the goals counting. The first 10 minutes was a face-to-face fight for both teams. At the 11th minute, Samuel Junior Kotto succeeded to pierce through Canon's defense wall to net the first goal. Barely a minute later, Joseph Vianney Apam increased the goal tally for Apejes. The two goals scored in a twinkle of an eye perhaps made the Canon boys of Coach Minkreo Birwe to wake up from slumber. Their attempts to get a goal were all foiled by Apejes's midfield and defense which remained watertight. In a quest to get a goal, Franck Mbondji of Canon was ousted from the match with a red card. The red card seemed to have gotten the lion out of the boys of Coach Minkreo Birwe. This was seen as barely two minutes after, Gilles Vivian Enanombel opened the score line for the ten-man team at the 25th minute. With their morale at the peak, Canon struggled but failed to equalize the second goal leaving the score line at 2-1 in the first half.
Both teams came in to the second half with the same strong fighting spirit. Just like the fi...