BEEPELONA FC SPRING SURPRISE TO CLAIM FIRST WIN OF THE SEASON

Week 8 of the Sunday Premier League Season 17 saw a quiet round in Division 2, with only one fixture played as several teams opted for their Block Out dates. Out of the eight teams in the division, just two were in action, but the match delivered a compelling storyline and a long awaited breakthrough. Newly promoted Beepelona FC, who came into the game without a point from their opening three matches, faced Southern Flowers FC, a side buoyed by their impressive 4-1 win the previous week. On paper, the odds appeared to favour Southern Flowers, but football has a way of defying expectations, and the football gods certainly had other ideas on the day. Beepelona started with intent and were rewarded before the break when Aidil Zulkiflee found the back of the net to give his side a surprise 1-0 lead heading into half-time. Riding that momentum, Aidil struck again just four minutes into the second half, doubling Beepelona’s advantage and putting them firmly in control. Southern Flowers responded with urgency and were given hope in the 57th minute when Devin Yi pulled one back with a well taken finish. The game opened up as Southern Flowers pushed forward in search of an equaliser, but Beepelona remained disciplined at the back and looked dangerous on the counter. Deep into injury time, Khairul Rahmat sealed the result with a decisive third goal, wrapping up a memorable 3-1 victory and securing Beepelona FC’s first points of the season. It was a result that could prove to be a turning point for Beepelona, who showed resilience, composure, and clinical finishing when it mattered most. For Southern Flowers, it was a setback after last week’s high, but they will look to bounce back in the coming fixtures. Season 17 of the X-League is proudly sponsored by Agent Azhar Sulaiman, Hombre, Dendeng Duo, and Grandsport Singapore. *Laggau FC has been removed from the X-League due to disciplinary issues following events that took place on April 26, 2026. As a result, league tables and standings may not tally with previously published weekly reports.