Africa-Press – Eswatini. The 2024/25 Premier League U19 season ended in a exciting title-deciding clash last weekend, where the log leaders Young Buffaloes (29 points) faced off against second-placed Royal Leopards (27 points). The stakes were high, with only two points separating the sides heading into the final round, setting the stage for a dramatic finish.
The match ended in a hard-fought draw, a result that proved decisive in crowning the champions. Young Buffaloes accumulated 30 points, edging Royal Leopards by a single point to clinch the U19 league title. This outcome reflected the consistent form and resilience Young Buffaloes showed throughout the season, maintaining their slight advantage over Royal Leopards in a tightly contested race.
In a post-match statement, the Young Buffaloes’ coach expressed genuine happiness with the team’s achievement, emphasizing the hard work and determination that went into lifting the trophy. The players, visibly excited, celebrated the culmination of a season marked by dedication and fierce competition.
This championship win marks a significant milestone for Young Buffaloes’ youth program, highlighting their ability to nurture talent and perform under pressure. Meanwhile, Royal Leopards, despite their strong campaign, will reflect on missed opportunities but can take pride in pushing the leaders to the very end.
The 2024/25 U19 Premier League season will be remembered for its intense rivalry and the narrow margin that decided the title, showcasing the growing competitiveness of youth football in the league. Young Buffaloes now stand as the official champions, a testament to their consistency and fighting spirit throughout the campaign.
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