<p>Malaysian junior team defeated Department of Youth Services and Sports (DYSS) ‘A’ 3-1 to enter the final of the Ozonegroup KSHA Super Division league (first phase, second round) at the KSHA stadium on Saturday. <br /><br />With six points from two matches, the visitors have qualified from Pool ‘B’ and will face MEG ‘A’, who drew with ASC 2-2, in their final Pool ‘A’ game. MEG ‘A’ and ASC ended with four points from two matches but the former advanced with a better goal difference of +1. <br /><br />Skipper Fitri Saari (7th), Hafiz Zainol (58th) and Rashid Baharom (66th) scored for the Malaysians while Sheshegowd’s eighth-minute goal kept DYSS in the hunt in the first half. <br /><br />The Malaysian colts got going straightaway with fluent moves in the midfield. In the midst of probing the DYSS defence, the tourists won a penalty corner and Saari had no problems drag-flicking the ball past DYSS custodian Mahan Gowda in the seventh minute. <br /><br />DYSS, however, stunned the Malaysians the very next minute when Sheshegowd whizzed away on the left flank with a breathtaking run that ended in a low shot past Malaysian goalkeeper Hafizuddin Othman. </p>.<p><br />The Malaysian juniors quickly regained their composure and launched attacks on the DYSS citadel.<br />The Malaysians attacked with more purpose after the interval, nudging ahead through Zainol before Baharom secured them the game with a goal four minuted from time.<br /><br />Results: Malaysian junior team: 3 (Fitri Saari 7th, Hafiz Zainol 58th, Rashid Baharom 66th) bt DYSS ‘A’: 1 (Sheshegowd 8th); MEG ‘A’: 2 (Robin 7th, Sahayjayaseelan 38th) drew ASC: 2 (Bhariya Bhengra 11th, 24th). </p>
<p>Malaysian junior team defeated Department of Youth Services and Sports (DYSS) ‘A’ 3-1 to enter the final of the Ozonegroup KSHA Super Division league (first phase, second round) at the KSHA stadium on Saturday. <br /><br />With six points from two matches, the visitors have qualified from Pool ‘B’ and will face MEG ‘A’, who drew with ASC 2-2, in their final Pool ‘A’ game. MEG ‘A’ and ASC ended with four points from two matches but the former advanced with a better goal difference of +1. <br /><br />Skipper Fitri Saari (7th), Hafiz Zainol (58th) and Rashid Baharom (66th) scored for the Malaysians while Sheshegowd’s eighth-minute goal kept DYSS in the hunt in the first half. <br /><br />The Malaysian colts got going straightaway with fluent moves in the midfield. In the midst of probing the DYSS defence, the tourists won a penalty corner and Saari had no problems drag-flicking the ball past DYSS custodian Mahan Gowda in the seventh minute. <br /><br />DYSS, however, stunned the Malaysians the very next minute when Sheshegowd whizzed away on the left flank with a breathtaking run that ended in a low shot past Malaysian goalkeeper Hafizuddin Othman. </p>.<p><br />The Malaysian juniors quickly regained their composure and launched attacks on the DYSS citadel.<br />The Malaysians attacked with more purpose after the interval, nudging ahead through Zainol before Baharom secured them the game with a goal four minuted from time.<br /><br />Results: Malaysian junior team: 3 (Fitri Saari 7th, Hafiz Zainol 58th, Rashid Baharom 66th) bt DYSS ‘A’: 1 (Sheshegowd 8th); MEG ‘A’: 2 (Robin 7th, Sahayjayaseelan 38th) drew ASC: 2 (Bhariya Bhengra 11th, 24th). </p>