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Meira FC lift 7-A side open football title
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, January 28 2017:
Gouro did the star turn for Meira FC as they cam from behind to clinch a thrilling 3-2 victory over Irengband FC in the final of the 2nd State level cash prize 7-A side open football tournament organised by AIFF, Irengband today at Irengband HS ground.
The two teams got off to a pacey start.
The first quarter of the match saw Irengband side scoring two goals in quick succession.
It was Piyabung who handed an early lead to Irengband FC as he slammed home the opener in the 12th minute.
Bidyananda then netted a superb goal in the 14th minute to extend the lead for Irengband FC.
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From two goals down, Meira FC pushed hard to find the equalisers.
They found reward for their hard work as Gouro pulled one back in the 18th minute.
The first half ended with Irengband FC taking a 2-1 lead. In the second half, Meira FC upped their attacking and played offensive in their frenetic attempt to find the leveller.
Modhumangol restored parity as he scored one goal for Meira FC in the 38th minute.
The remaining part of the match saw both sides playing offensive with some accurate passing and of course squandered chances.
Gouro asserted his class and booted home a goal for Meira FC in the 50th minute that eventually turned out the winner for the team.
The closing ceremony of the tournament was attended amongst others by Md Badhur, Pradhan, Irengband GP; Lembi, Member, 11-Pallel ZP; Th Inaocha Singh, ex-Pradhan, Irengband GP and L Jatishwar Singh, social activist as the chief guest, president and guests of honour respectively.
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