Chumbang Cup: Kotlenphai, LYCC victorious
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, March 13 2023:
Kotlenphai and LYCC registered wins on the opening day of the 2nd Chumbang Cup 2023 which got underway at Chumbang village, Chandel on Monday.
Lunminlal scored six goals to steer Kotlenphai to an emphatic 9-1 victory against All Star.
Lunminlal put his side ahead in the 5th minute and Jangkhongam doubled their lead in the 14th minute before Lunminlal run riot scoring five goal in succession (19, 34, 38, 43, 50) .
Boimin netted their ninth goal in the 54th minute.
Kotlenphai's other goal came via an own goal (28) .
All Star's consolation goal was scored by Umroi (59) .
Earlier, LYCC fought back from two goals down to beat Chumbang-B by a 4-2 margin in the opening match.
Surchand (11) and Koningpar (28) gave Chumbang-B a 2-0 lead before LYCC fought back strongly to tilt the scales in their favour courtesy of Borningkham (49), Ngamsha (50), Stephen (53) and David (90+3) .
The football tournament is organised by Chumbang Football Club.