15th MSL: SSU secure Group B pole position as GSC stun NEROCA FC 2-0
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, November 19 2022:
Southern SportingUnion (SSU) climbed atop Group B table with a 3-1 win over Anouba Imagi Mangai (AIM) today at Artificial Turf Ground, Lamlong Thongkhong as Ganggam Soccer stunned NEROCA FC 2-0 .
With the win, SSU ended Group campaign unbeaten with 6 wins and 2 draws in 8 matches to pick up 20 points.
The only team in contention for Group leaders are KIYC who are currently second with 19 points and still have a match to play against NACO on November 22 .
SSU started slowly today and entered into the break leading 1-0 as Salam Umakanta scored in the 44th minute.
Robinson Singh doubled the lead for the Singjamei outfit in the 52nd minute before Naorem James pulled back a goal in the 68th minute.
SSU continued to dominate the proceedings till late and it was substitute Akash Pradhan who banged in the final nail four minutes into the stoppage time and made it 3-1 .
Meanwhile, second half goals from Robert Chungminlalmiaso (57') and Mangjoel Neihsiel (73') guided GSC to a 2-0 win over NEROCA FC.
Tomorrow's matches
RAU vs YUFC
MA vs AFC
NESU vs UKB.