Vavuniya University Crushes Maruthanila with a 4–0 Victory
The EM Jeevan Trophy 2025 continued to deliver electrifying football as the Group B final took centre stage on 17.08.2025 at the Young Star Grounds. The atmosphere was charged with excitement as Vavuniya University clashed with the spirited Vavuniya Maruthanila Sports Club, both teams vying for supremacy and a spot in the next phase of the competition. From the opening whistle, Vavuniya University stamped its authority on the game. Their players showcased sharp passing, intelligent movement, and relentless pressure that left Maruthanila struggling to find rhythm. The midfield maestros dictated the pace, while the forwards wasted no time in testing the opposition goalkeeper.
The first half set the tone, with the university side breaking through the defence with precision. Their clinical finishing stunned the Maruthanila backline, leaving the crowd roaring with every strike. As the game wore on, the dominance only grew stronger.
In the second half, Vavuniya University turned the match into a showcase of attacking brilliance. Wave after wave of well-coordinated moves overwhelmed Maruthanila, who were unable to contain the pace and creativity of their opponents. By the final whistle, the scoreboard read 4–0, a convincing statement of intent from the university side.
This emphatic victory was more than just three points—it was a declaration. Vavuniya University has emerged as a powerhouse in Group B, blending youthful energy with tactical maturity. Their flawless display has now raised expectations as they advance into the EM Jeevan Trophy 2025.
For the fans, it was a day to remember. For the players, it was a performance to build upon. And for their rivals, it was a clear warning: Vavuniya University is here to dominate
