CFA lift AMFA Cup 2022 trophy
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, December 10 2022:
Ganningam Malangmei scored twice as Classic Football Academy (CFA) swept aside KSC 3-0 in the final of the 2nd AMFA Cup 2022 played at Artificial Turf Ground, Lamlong Thongkhong on Saturday.
The first 45 minutes saw frustrating exchanges coupled with a few squandered opportunities from both sides.
After the break, the game finally burst into life as CFA shifted up a gear to register their first successful shot on target moments into the second period.
It was Ganningam Malangmei who broke the 0-0 deadlock with a calm finish in the 52nd minute.
After their opener, the Classic squad grew in confidence and ramped up the pressure that yielded another reward in just a two-minute span.
Serto Worneilen Kom extended their lead in the 54th minute before Ganningam netted his second and team's third goal in the 71st minute.
KSC's comeback efforts proved futile as CFA were resolute in their defence to make sure they enjoyed a memorable day.