NPA Anchors 3–2 Mighty Barrolle: Local Derby Goes to the Anchors

The Liberian Second Division witnessed an intense local derby on December 7, 2025, as NPA Anchors edged Mighty Barrolle 3–2 in a match filled with passion, goals, and late drama. The fixture, played at the NPA Anchors home ground, drew a vocal crowd that was treated to an entertaining contest between two well-supported clubs.

NPA Anchors started strongly and took the lead after just 10 minutes when their striker latched onto a through ball and finished calmly. Mighty Barrolle equalized midway through the first half, but the Anchors restored their advantage before the break, going into halftime 2–1 up.

The second half saw Mighty Barrolle come out with renewed energy. They equalized once again early in the period, setting up a tense second 45 minutes. The decisive moment came in the 78th minute when NPA Anchors scored what proved to be the winner—a looping header from a corner kick that left the Barrolle goalkeeper stranded. Despite five minutes of added time, Mighty Barrolle could not find another equalizer, and the Anchors held on for a vital 3–2 victory.

The win gives NPA Anchors bragging rights in the local rivalry and boosts their promotion hopes. Mighty Barrolle will rue defensive lapses that cost them points in a match where they matched their opponents for long stretches.