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New Radiant and Victory set for a classic game

New Radiant and Victory are set for a classic game of football. New Radiant are calling this fixture DHI-CLASSICO now.

Looking at both the teams, Victory are under pressure to win their first league game of the season. Earlier in a pre-season friendly New Radiant has already beaten Victory 2-1.

Victory were without their foreign duo former New Radiant defender Velich Velichkov and Moustafa Seddik when the teams met earlier this season. Now Victory has a fully fit squad. Former United Victory striker Andrej Keric is set for his Victory debut. Coach Ali Suzain has said he is concerned with his players fitness and that it will be a difficult game.

New Radiant looks set to make life difficuilt for bitter rivals Victory. Ali Fasir, Imran Mohamed and Akram abdul Ghani are back in New Radiant. The Maldivian Player of the year Fasir is set to make life difficult for Victory. Coach Bernado tavarez has said they want to start with a win.

New Radiant fans are getting ready with a steady online presence. Their facebook fan page - New Radiant Supporters Union has been very active urging the supporters to back their team. They have a ultra's team ready for the game. They are using social media, viber and others to summon the Blues fans. they are calling it DHI-CLASSICO.

We will be bringing you live match updates.

03 March 2017