8th Loktak Trophy : NACO edge out SSU 1-0
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, December 09 2014:
Nambul Mapal Cultural Organisation (NACO) overcame Southern Sporting Union (SSU), Singjameiby a margin of 2 goals to one in the ongoing 8th Loktak Trophy, organised by All Moirang Football Association under the sponsorship of NHPC Ltd.
Loktak Power Station.
In today s match played at Moirang Multipurpose Hr Sec School ground, an early goal from NACO's A Newton slammed home the openining goal in the 8th minute but SSU bounced back after Md Sahidur Rahaman slotted in the equaliser in the 12th minute.
After the interval with one goal each, NACO's K Rocky struck home the winning goal in the 48th minute to make the final scoreline 2-1 .
NACO's S Rabindra was booked with a yellow card during the match.
With today's win NACO (4 points) entered semi final while MPSC with 7 points have already booked a berth for the last four round from the Group-B.Tomorrow, AMOFA, Moirang will play TRUGPU, Nambol at 1.30 pm.