DPL heats up

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Savenaca Nakalevu (left) and Piceli Sukabula of Navua tussle for the possession against Taniela Rakariva of Navua during the Digicel Premier League soccer at Uprising Resort. Picture: RAMA/FILE.

Competition in the Digicel Premier league is expected to go down to the wire this season.

After six rounds, no team has pulled away at the top of the points table with Lautoka leading by a slender two points.

Rewa, which started the season with a loss is now second with eight points.

Nadi also has eight points while Labasa, Ba and Suva are locked at 7 points each.

Navua has four points while Nadroga sits at the bottom with two points.

In matches this weekend, Suva hosts Labasa at the ANZ Stadium at 3pm on Sunday.

At the same time, Navua will be playing Nadi at the Uprising Sports Complex in pacific Harbour.

Two matches will be played at Churchill Park in Lautoka.

Ba hosts Rewa at 2pm after which Lautoka takes on Nadroga at 4pm.

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