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JDT BEAT KELANTAN TO KEEP TITLE IN SIGHT

​LIGA SUPER: JDT 3 - KELANTAN 1
 
Johor DT bounced back from their boring goalless draw against LionsXII last week with a convincing 3-1 win over Kelantan at Larkin Stadium on Saturday. The Southern Tigers had new singnings Patito Rodriguez and Alhaji Kamara in their line-up, while Kelantan also named Austin Amutu and Gilmar Filho to strenghthen their squad.

​It was interesting to see both sides were playing on offensive tactics. Kelantan opened the scoring as Austin and Gilmar linked up to beat Izham Tarmizi. JDT increased their efforts and got the equalizer in the 17th minute. Harris Harun headed in Amri Yahyah's cross from the right.

The Southern Tigers finally found their touch after levelling the score. They took the lead five minutes later when Kamara's curling attempt beat Khairul Fahmi. Kelantan started to feel the pressure, coach Azraai Khor sent in Fakri Saarani for McKain in the 28th minute. However the his introduction could stop the firing JDT. Amri Yahya made it 3-1 for the Southern Tigers with a powerful grounder in the 41st minute.

​Kelantan threw everything in the second half but Bojan Hodak's boys were already cruising to victory. Wan Zack Haikal was sent in but could not find the net. JDT held on tightly to earn the three points in Larkin.


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