State League football tournament
Source: The Sangai Express
Lamka, January 14, 2011:
SSU, Singjamei defeated YWC, Thambalkhong with two first half goals while defending champion NISA, Thangmeiband climbed to the top of the points table after a solitary goal victory over AIM, Khabam in second leg matches of the 5th manipur State League football tournament at Khuman Lampak Main stadium today.
SSU, who suffered 3-2 first leg loss to YWC, took the lead within nine minutes of play through S Santa as Kh Mingthang extended the advantage nine minutes later to eventually fetch maximum points for the Singjamei side.
In the other match of the day, N Jimmy netted the matchwinner for NISA in the 68th minute off a cross from S Manimohan.
With the win NISA, who had defeated the same opponent by the same score margin in the first leg match, are currently top of the points table but have played one game more than the other teams.