Bakau zonal team emerged the second runners up in the zonal football championship after hard-fought 3-2 win over the Kombo North village, Gunjur on Saturday.

With both side losing their respective semi-final fixtures earlier, the Saturday’s game at Serrekunda West Mini-stadium was a consolidation, yet a fiercely competed match.

The three-time champions, Bakau took a 3-0 lead before Gunjur made a come back in the second half that showed them deuce 2 goals before stoppage time elapsed.

As champions, Bakau receive 25 bronze medals and cash prize of D6, 000 while Gunjur bag a consolidation prize of D6, 000.00.

At the time of going to press last night, Brikama were locking horns with Serrekunda East in the grand final of the championship at Serrekunda East Mini-stadium.