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Hughes calls for composure as Rewa chase semi-final spot

From FBC News · () English

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  • Rewa FC player Setareki Hughes emphasized the need for composure in their must-win OFC Men's Champions League match against Lae City.
  • With Lae City needing only a draw to advance, Rewa must secure a victory to keep their semi-final hopes alive.
  • Hughes stressed the importance of sticking to the game plan, remaining patient, and capitalizing on scoring opportunities.

Rewa FC's Setareki Hughes has called for his team to maintain composure as they face a critical must-win match against Lae City in the OFC Men's Champions League this afternoon. The stakes are high for Rewa, as they need a victory to progress to the semi-finals, while Lae City can advance with just a draw.

The key to this match is staying composed.

โ€” Setareki HughesHughes highlighted the importance of maintaining composure during the crucial match against Lae City.

Hughes acknowledged the clear objective for the team but warned against forcing the game in their pursuit of a goal. "The key to this match is staying composed," he stated. He emphasized that Rewa must trust their established game plan, exercise patience on the field, and be efficient in converting the chances that come their way.

Finishing will be as crucial as creating opportunities, according to Hughes, who anticipates a challenging encounter against a strong Lae City side. The team is also looking to its supporters for backing, urging them to attend in large numbers and rally behind the players as they fight to keep their Champions League campaign alive.

The Rewa camp is also calling on its supporters to turn out in numbers and get behind the team as it looks to keep its OFC Champions League campaign alive.

โ€” Setareki HughesHughes urged supporters to back the team in their must-win game.

Hughes views the supporters as an integral part of the Rewa family and believes their vocal support could provide a significant boost during the crucial match scheduled for 3 p.m.

Hughes says the players see the supporters as part of the Rewa family and believes their backing could provide an extra lift when the two sides meet at 3pm.

โ€” Setareki HughesHughes expressed the team's view of supporters as family and their potential impact on the game.
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