6th Thongju Cup : MMC defeat RESO 3-1, huge win for WYLCO
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, June 04 2018:
Today's league matches of the 6th Thongju Cup 2018 being organised by Thongju Kendra United Clubs' Association at SWC Ground, Khongman witnessed MMC continue its winning streak beating RESO by 3-1 goals while WYLCO thrashed DC 9-0.A day after securing a huge 13-0 win over DC, Ronaldo gave another stellar performance to help MMC register a comeback 3-1 victory against RESO.
RESO enjoyed an early 1-0 lead through a goal scored by M Sundaraj in the 16th minute but Naoba of MMC put in a stoppage time goal to enter into the break with the score tied at 1-1.Ronaldo who hit double hattrick in the last game then led the attacking front of MMC in the second half and netted two goals in the 26th and the 39th minute to hand his team a 3-1 lead.
Despite of several attempts from both ends, the game ended 3-1 in favour of dominant MMC.
Herojit and Naoba of MMC were yellow carded in the 27th and the 43rd minute for their unsporting behaviours.
WYLCO which were held to a 1-1 draw by RESO in the previous match made a huge comeback today to thrash DC by 9-0 goals in a very one sided match.
A Jackson stole the limelight with his hattrick (13', 14', 15') while Th Henba (5', 32') and L Tarunkumar (3', 8') scored two goals each.
L Dipu and Th Bharat also netted one goal each in the 10th and the 18th minute respectively to helped their team romp to a comfortable 9-0 victory.