Kapaam Cup Kapaam-A edge past Santhei in thrilling match
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, July 02 2017:
FC Kapaam got the better of Santhei FC by 4-3 in a thrilling match in the 1st Kapaam Development Club Invitation Football Tournament 2017 at Kapaam Football Ground today .
In a fast paced match, both the teams played exceptionally good though none of them managed to take a lead in the first 30 minutes of the game.
Yet it escalated quickly in no time.
Santhei’s Victor was visibly in a hurry and netted in two goals (31′, 32′) at a quick succession .
Then the table turned at the same speed that Victor had attacked but only this time it was Kapaam’s turn .
Their strikers shot back and scored three goals, thanks to Gyan (40′), Bipib (42′) and Darshing (45′) and the first half ended with Kapaam in the upper hand.
However, Lanthailung scored an equaliser for Santhei in the 60th minute of the match and pumped up the adrenaline level.
The last half an hour was an interesting deciding moment and in the end, Kapaam took full advantage of the critical time.
Boudhon was the man for Kapaam.
He scored the fourth goal (75′) and helped his team snatch a well-deserved victory.