Match Report: Franceex United FC 3–1 Power of the Cross Sports Academy


Franceex United FC delivered an impressive performance to secure a convincing 3–1 victory over Power of the Cross Sports Academy in a preseason friendly played on 27th February 2026 at the Maracana Stadium.

The match showcased discipline, attacking intent, and strong teamwork from Franceex United as the squad continued its preparations for the upcoming competitive season.

First Half Action

Franceex United started the game brightly and took an early lead in the 15th minute through Ndubisi, who calmly finished to give the team a deserved advantage.

The momentum continued as Tobe doubled the lead in the 23rd minute, finishing confidently after a well-worked attacking move. The early two-goal cushion reflected the team’s strong start and tactical execution.

Power of the Cross Sports Academy responded in the 34th minute with a goal from Chukwudi, reducing the deficit and keeping the contest competitive going into halftime.

Second Half Control

In the second half, Franceex United showed maturity and composure, controlling possession and managing the tempo of the game effectively. The defensive unit remained organized, limiting clear chances for the opposition.

The victory was sealed in the 78th minute when Metti found the back of the net, restoring the two-goal advantage and putting the result beyond doubt.

A Positive Step Forward

While preseason matches are focused on preparation and improvement, this performance highlights the team’s growing chemistry, attacking sharpness, and defensive discipline.

The coaching crew will take several positives from the game as preparations continue ahead of the competitive fixtures.

Match Summary:

📅 Date: 27th February 2026
📍 Venue: Maracana Stadium
⚽ Result: Franceex United FC 3–1 Power of the Cross Sports Academy
⚽ Scorers:

  • Ndubisi (15’)

  • Tobe (23’)

  • Metti (78’)
    Opposition Scorer:

  • Chukwudi (34’)

Franceex United FC continues to build momentum as the preseason campaign progresses.

Focused. Determined. Ready.

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