Bpr 1st Division League : UKCCL to face KRFC in summit clash
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, February 02 2019:
KRFC, Saijang overcame CRESA, Bishnupur by 3-1 goals to set up summit clash of H Pishak Memorial 1st Division Football League 2018-19 with UKCCL, Oinam which edged out NCYWO, Nungsai Chiru 2-1 in another semifinal match today at Mini Stadium Bishnupur.
The first semi-final match of the day witnessed UKCCL staged a second half comeback after trailing 0-1 in the first half to secure a 2-1 win.
NCYWO found the opener in the 20th minute through Shenvaidam but Sushil of UKCCL drew level in the 44th minute before N Anand slotted home the winner in the 53rd minute.
S Minthang took the centre-stage in the second semi-final match as he scored all three goals for KRFC against CRESA who grabbed a goal in the 57th minute via Gaithaipui.
S Minthang rifled in the opener in the 9th minute of the match to give KRFC a slim 1 -0 lead and came back once again after CRESA levelled through Gaithaipu to score his second in the 60th minute before netting his third during the stoppage time (70+4') .
The final match will be held on February 5 at 2 pm .