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Renown SC goalkeeper Ashni Imesha tips an attempt from the opposition over the crossbar
Sea Hawks Sports Club recorded a 3–1 victory over Police Sports Club in the third match of the opening week of the inaugural FFSL Women’s Division One Football League 2026/27, played at Racecourse Grounds in Colombo on Saturday. The two teams were level at 1–1 at half-time. Police defender Sathkaran Kukanitha opened the scoring in the second minute, but Sea Hawks midfielder Poornima Sadamali equalised in the 13th minute. Sea Hawks stepped up their attacking game after the break and scored twice to secure the victory. Sadamali scored her second goal in the 62nd minute, while substitute midfielder Malika Sankalpana added the third in the 90+3rd minute. Sadamali, who scored twice for Sea Hawks, was named the Most Valuable Player of the match. The tournament, organised by the Football Federation of Sri Lanka (FFSL), features five leading women’s teams competing in a two-leg group-stage format over 10 weeks. The participating teams are Sea Hawks Football Club, Defenders Football Club, Renown Women Sports Club, Police Sports Club, and Blue Eagles Sports Club. In the two earlier matches of the tournament, Renown SC defeated Defenders FC 10–0, while Blue Eagles SC beat Police SC 3–0.
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