Southern Tigers show their element in mud-soaked pitch


Get off me: JDT’s Bergson is sandwiched by KL’s Declan Lambert (left) and Kenny Pallraj during their Super League match at the Kuala Lumpur Football Stadium. — GLENN GUAN/The Star

PETALING JAYA: Even heavy drizzle and muddy pitch did not stop Johor Darul Ta’zim from winning in style in the Super League again.

One would have expected them to struggle under a tough condition but they overpowered their opponents with their good possession and fluidity to disappoint Kuala Lumpur 3-0 at the Cheras Football Stadium on Wednesday.

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