Sadar Hills 1st Division League FC Kangchup set summit clash with LBYC
Source: The Sangai Express
Kangpokpi, September 23 2017:
FC Kangchup will face Leimakhong Bazar Youth Club LBYC in the final match of Late Pu Letgoulen Doungel Memorial Sadar Hills 1 st Division League on September 26 at Brig Thomas ground, Kangpokpi .
FC Kangchup edged past Taphou Football Club (TFC) 3-1 while Leimakhong Bazar Youth Club beat L Tangnaum Youth Club 2-1 in today’s semi-final matches .
Desperate to win the final berth, both FC Kangchup and Taphou Football Club made a tense start which resulted in awarding yellow card to Lalgoulun and Mangboi of FC Kangchup in the 18th and 28th minute.
The Kangchup’s outfits relentless efforts to find the lead yielded positive results when Nehmang drew the first blood in the 30th minute.
TFC also made some serious efforts to restore parity but ended unsuccessful till the end of first-half .
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With the beginning of second half, FC Kangchup restarted their rally soon.
Jangtinmang made a solo run and breached the defence line and beat the opponent’s custodian in the 49th minute to extend the lead.
Satmilal also got a chance to try his feet in the 61st minute of the match to make it 3-0 .
However, Lamgou of TYC made a score in the 71st minute but it could not help its team to add more goal against the dominant FC Kangchup which have already posted 3 goals .
In the second semi-final match, Seigunthang of LBYC struck the first goal in the 28 th minute to make it 1-0 till first-half .
In the second-half Solomon of LBYC raced up and breached the defence line of LTYC to strike the second goal in the 59th minute.
Spurred by the double lead, LTYC also made all possible efforts to draw back the match .
Penalty was awarded in favour of LTYC in the 67th minute.
Mangjaunlal stepped forward to take the kick and made no mistake to send the ball deep into the net.
However, LTYC could not add more goals as the defence of LBYC stuck to their position well defying all moves being made.