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NISA, MPSC claim victories
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, October 05 2014 :
North Imphal Sporting Association (NISA), Thangmeiband and Manipur Police Sports Club (MPSC) outscored Football Club Khanglai (FCK) and Anouba Imagi Mangal respectively in the ongoing 9th Manipur State League organised by All Manipur Football Association (AMFA) under the sponsorship of MLA Khumukcham Joykishan Singh today at Mapal Kangjeibung, Imphal.
In the first match of the day, NISA earned a hard fought win against FCK by a margin of 2 goals to one.
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O Rishikanta opened the account for NISA in the 41st minute off a powerful header following a near perfect aerial pass from I Nilakumar to help his side surge ahead.
Jolted by the one goal lead FCK players put more purpose in their game and fought back hard.
The offensive style ultimately paid off when Th Bonapart slammed home the equaliser in the 77th minute and FCK came back into the match.
However NISA did not slow down their pace and won a penalty in the last minutes.
Shahid Farid did not face much of a problem in converting the kick and helped NISA eke out a 2-1 win over FCK.
NISA's S Manimohan and FCK's Henminlen Mangte were cautioned with the yellow card during the match.
The second match between MPSC and AIM with 11 points each in the league table started with both the teams intent on carrying the day.
The defence of the two teams however stood firm and neither could break the dead lock till the lemon break.
The police team however carried the day when K Benjamin slammed home in the 78th minute following a defence splitting pass from Golmei Gaikhamnimpu.
MPSC's K Benjamin was booked with a yellow card for a foul committed on AIM's NG Prakash.
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