Juba, South Sudan - Al Hilal FC have eliminated defending champions Gurei City FC from the Juba Football Association (JFA) South Sudan Cup after securing a narrow 1–0 victory in their Round of 32 encounter at Jamus Playground in Juba on Thursday evening.
Bida scored the decisive goal in the second quarter of the second half, breaking the deadlock and sealing progression for the former South Sudan Cup champions at the expense of the title holders.
The result marks a significant setback for Gurei City FC, whose title defence has come to an end in the third round of the competition.
Meanwhile, Al Hilal FC will turn their attention to the next round as they continue their pursuit of another South Sudan Cup title.
