10th Manipur State League 2015 NACO-ZFC; TRUGPU-AIM split points
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, October 21 2015:
ZFC, Churachandpur escaped a narrow defeat from NACO, Nambul Mapal as Ginminlun scored the equaliser for ZFC in the additional 90+2nd minute in the ongoing 10th Manipur State League 2015, sponsored by Khumukcham Ingocha Singh Memorial Trust, today at Mapal Kangjeibung, Imphal.
The first match began with NACO, Nambul Mapal taking a 1-0 lead in the first half after Korimayum Azmir Shah found the net in the 17th minute.
NACO missed an oportunity to add to the scoreboard after Md Amir Khan failed to convert a penalty in the 26th minute as ZFC custodian Thangzalhun Haokip effected a brilliant save for his team.
On the other hand, ZFC levelled the scoreline at 1-1 after Ginminlun slotted in the equaliser though a defence splitting pass from Hangminlien.
NACO's Kh Netajit Singh and ZFC's Hangminlien, S Henry Gangte were cautioned during the match.
In another match today, TRUGPU, Nambul and AIM, Khabam were held to a 1-1 draw.
Y Gojen scored for TRUGPU in the 21st minute while L Ibungobi scored the equaliser for AIM in the 41st minute.
TRUGPU's L Romenjit, P Romesh and AIM's Suresh Rai, Th Santosh and S Basanta were yellow carded for unsporting behaviour.