XI-Star SU knock CHARLAO FC with 5-1 aggregate win
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, November 29 2022:
XI-Star Sporting Union knocked out CHARLAO FC with a 5-1 aggregate win in the ongoing 26th Thangjam Birachandra-Maipakpi Memorial Winners' Cup 2022-23 .
Having sealed a 2-0 home win, XI Star SU registered a 3-1 away win today at Artificial Turf Ground, Lamlong Thongkhong to seal the 5-1 aggregate finish today.
XI-Star SU found the lead early in the 7th minute with Nameirakpam Santanu finding the target but CHARLAO FC hit the equaliser in the 38th minute through Arjun KA to enter the break with score level at 1-1.The two sides managed to deny one another for a major portion of the second half until Golmei Apu Kabui retained XI Star SU the lead in the 80th minute.
XI Star SU's Khumanthem Taibangnanba then banged in the decisive goal in the 90th minute.