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Senior Women's NFC : Mandakini nets thrice as Manipur overwhelm Gujarat 6-0
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, April 02 2023:
Defending champions Manipur romped 6-0 past Gujarat in their second Group VI match of the 27th Senior Women's National Football Championship at Bangalore Football Stadium to extend their winning run to two.
Having beaten Bihar by 5-0 goals in the group opener, Manipur got off to a solid start today and cruised to a 4-0 first half lead against Gujarat before completing the 6-0 rout courtesy a treble from Moirangthem Mandakini.
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I Prameshwori opened the floodgate in the 29th minute before M Mandakini doubled the lead in the 34th minute.
K Anita further extended the lead to 3-0 before Mandakini banged home her second goal three minutes into the added time before the break to make it 4-0 .
After the restart, Lynda Kom scored Manipur's fifth goal in the 51st minute and Mandakini struck her third goal in the 65th minute to make it 6-0 .
Gujarat however managed to prevent further humiliation by concentrating more in their defence.
Manipur will play Assam in the next match on April 4 at the same venue from 8 am.
Mention may be made that 11 teams from 6 groups- 6 group winners and 5 best runners up, will advance to the main round where Railways who got a direct entry will join to make it a 12-team league competition of two groups.
Top two teams from the two groups will qualify for the semi-finals.
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