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Jadonang memorial football GFC, SSYC enter semis
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, November 26 2016:
GFC, Gaidimjang and SSYC, Sawombung Sairem cruised into the semifinals of the ongoing Xth Jadonang memorial football tournament after defeating their respective opponents on penalties today at THAU sports complex.
In the first quarter final match of the day, GFC, Gaidimjang beat NYC, Namthanlong 5-4 on penalties.
After an exciting draw in the normal time, which was marked by testing of each others' custodians and squandered chances, penalty was put into play to decide the match winner.
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Five of Gaidimjang players converted the penalty kick while only four of Namthanlong players found their target.
In the second quarter-final encounter, SSYC, Sawombung Sairem clinched 4-2 victory on penalties against DYC, Dimdaijang.
The evenly contested match saw none of the teams breaking the deadlock in the normal time.
As such, penalty kick was resorted to to decide the winner.
Four of SSYC players easily found their target while just two of DYC players could convert the penalty kick.
The first semifinal match will be played between NYC, Namdunlong and KYC, Kalalong on Nov 28 at 1.30 pm.
Prior to the first semifinal match, an exhibition match between ZFA-XI and Rongmei Veteran Football team, Dimapur will be played at 1 pm of the day.
Today's quarters final winners GFC, Gaidimjang and Sawombung Sairem YC will lock horns on Nov 29 at 1.30 pm.
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