Tampi FC top ULFC 2-0 as ADC Chandel Trophy-2019 kicks off
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, September 02 2019:
Tampi FC scored a goal each half to register a comfortable 2-0 win against United Lamkang Football Club (ULFC) at MHGHSS, Chandel in the opening match of the ADC Chandel Trophy-2019, Super Division Football League being organised by District Sports Association Chandel with 6 teams featuring in it.
The inaugural function and the opening match of the tournament was graced by D Ringo Lamkang, Chairman ADC Chandel as chief guest; S Tongpao Mate, Vice Chairman, ADC Chandel as guest of honour; Ts Chamna Anal, president DSA, Chandel as functional president and executive members and members of ADC, Chandel as special guests.
Tampi FC started the game on a positive note and it was Darthangthing who handed the lead in the 10th minute of the match and as ULFC could not make the most of the chances, Tampi FC enter into the break with a 1-0 lead.
Soon after the restart, the two sides traded few runs as Tampi FC looked to mount more pressure while ULFC managed to drew level.
But to ULFC's disappointment, Gladson helped Tampi FC double the lead with a well struck goal in the 56th minute.
The scoreline remained unchanged although ULFC toiled hard to cut the gap and eventually Tampi FC earned all full points.
Tampi FC will face Kapaam Development Club (KDC) in their next fixture on September 5 while ULFC will take on Hnahringkhu Youth Club (HYC) the same day.
Liwa Changning Youth Club (LYCC) will be meeting HYC in the second match of the tournament tomorrow at 12.30 pm before New Wangparel Youth Club (NWYC) play KDC latter at 3 pm .