Ksh Leihao Devi Memorial Super Divn League SAO, SWC (Keirak) script exciting victories
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, August 01 2016:
SAO (Kakching) and SWC (Keirak) scripted exciting wins against their respoective opponents in the ongoing 15th Ksh Leihao Devi Memorial Super Division League at the DSA ground, Kakching today.
The tournament is being organised by the District Sports Assocition, Kakching.
In the first match of the day played at 1.40 pm, SWC (Keirak) scrapped past KPSC (Kakching) in an exciting 2-1 win.
Taking the field both teams started on a positive note and started raiding each other's citadel with co-ordinated moves.
The two teams were evenly matched and the first half ended in a draw.
After the lemon break, SWC Keirak put more men in the attack and this yielded fruits early with Bangkim latching onto a loose ball and making no mistake in cleverly side stepping the goalkeeper of KPSC in sending the ball into the net to help his team SWC (Keirak) take a 1-0 lead.
Stung by the goal, KPSC fought back hard and started making inroads into the territory of the rival team.
Of one such move the ball went to an unmarked Sanjitkumar who made no mistake in slotting the ball home in the 72nd minute to bring his team, KPSC into the match.
However SWC (Keirak) put more purpose and a precise pass from the flank found a well placed Adison inside the penalty box who faced little difficulty in scoring to help his team, SWC (Keirak) wind up the match 2-1 .
In the second match of the day, SAO (Kakching) downed SWC (Waikhong) 2-0 with the goals coming from Ganashyam in the 51st minute and Henba in the 56th minute.