Reunion Island wins football finals

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GIS – 30 July, 2019: Reunion Island won against Mauritius in the finals of football during a Penalty Shootout on Sunday 28 July 2019 at the Auguste Volaire stadium in Flacq.  

Reunion Team opened the score in the 46th minute while Mauritius’ Club M equalised in the 69th minute bringing the match to a draw of 1-1. After a tight match in the first 90 minutes, the teams were allocated extra time during which none of them registered a goal therefore qualifying the match to a Penalty Shootout (tir au but). Eventually, Reunion Island Team sealed victory with a winning score 1-0 during the Penalty Shootout.

 

It is recalled that in 2015, Reunion Island scored 3-1 against Mayotte in the finals of Indian Ocean Island Games (IOIG) 2015. Mauritius was awarded third place with a score of 3-1 in its favour opposed Madagascar. 

 

Government Information Service, Prime Minister’s Office, Level 6, New Government Centre, Port Louis, Mauritius. Email: gis@govmu.org  Website: http://gis.govmu.org  Mobile App: Search Gov

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