New Radiant 7-0 Eagles: Blues break points record

Male', MALDIVES - Dhiraagu Dhivehi league champions New Radiant beat Club Eagles 7-0 in tonight's match in the league to set a new points record in the league.

With tonights win New Radiant reached 54 points, breaking the record of 53 points VB Sports set in 2010.

This was New Radiant's 18th consecutive win in this years league, and they are just one game away from completing the incredible achievement of finishing the league with a 100 percent record.

Umair opened the scoring in the 25th minute, getting to the end of a deflected shot from Ashfaq and slotting the ball in to the goal.

Ashfaq's thunder bolt for Umair's through pass in the 38th minute hit the post.

Eagles experienced midfielder Fareed was given the marching orders in the 44th minute for a second yellow card.

Just before the break Ashfaq doubled the lead, after a fluent build up play from the Blues. This was Ashfaq's 40th goal of the season and he once again beat the goal scoring record for a single season.

Ashfaq was once again in the act, in the 49th minute converting the ball past Eagles goalkeeper Sinan from decent through ball from Ali Umar.

Fasir got his name on the score sheet in the 69th minute. Fasir expertly finished a excellent through ball from Niyaz.

Ashfaq competed his hat trick in the 80th minute, tapping in a cross from substitue Hussain Niyaz.

Ashfaq returned the favor in the 81st minute when he supplied the ball to Hussain Niyaz to convert.

New Radiant made it 7-0 in the 88th minute when Fasir slotted home his second goal of the game.