KLASA win Bishnupur league
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, September 25 2013:
KLASA, Keinou routed SAI-SAG, Utlou 4-0 to emerge as the champions of the 3rd Dangmei Majabi Kabui memorial Super Division (Bishnupur) Football league tournament, which concluded at Bishnupur Mini stadium today.
The last league round match played this afternoon saw A Kenedy break the deadlock with a 37th minute penalty conversion.
A K Nepolian cross resul-ted in L Sunder doubling the advantage in first half injury time (40+) with his second of the match in the 52nd minute extending the lead to 3-0 as L Jiten rounded off the thumping win in the 72nd following Kenedy's free kick.
With six goals each, Sunder and Stephen of second- placed AMOFA, Moirang shared the top scorer award while LFC's Edison and Ri-shikanta of YSWA were res- pectively adjudged best defender and best goalkeeper.
closing ceremony of the league competition organised by District sports Association and competed by eight teams, was held with Thanga AC MLA T Mangibabu Singh and Kumbi AC MLA S Bira Singh as the chief guest and president respectively.
SP (Bishnupur) Th Radhe-shyam Singh and Khongnang Gas Agency (bishnupur) proprietor K Krishnakumar Singh graced the event as the guests of honour.
From their five wins and two draws, KLASA culled 17 points to win the championship title with runners-up AMOFA finishing on 16 points followed by LFC in third position on 11 points.
SAI-SAG (10), YSWA (9), GMC (8), YADA (6) and winless KYVO were the other teams that participated.