Tbl Super Divn League : SYDA, YDC post identical 3-2 wins
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, August 23 2022:
SYDA, Athokpam and YDC, Khoirom notched up identical 3-2 wins in today's matches of the ongoing L Memcha Memorial Super Division Football Tournament at Wangjing Kodompokpi Sports Complex.
In the 10th match of the tournament, SYDA rode on M Niranjan brace to post their first win after two game losing streak.
DUC, Charangpat had the best start of the two teams and were 2-0 up against the Athokpam team as Th Barlin converted a penalty kick in the 12th minute to open the account and S Jolly added the second after 24 minutes.
SYDA, however, cut the gap in the 34th minute with H Ronaldo beating the DUC custodian before M Niranjan closed out the gap the very next minute.
M Niranjan then hit the winner in the 64th minute to earn SYDA all three points.
Later in the day, S Govinchandra scored twice to ensure YDC, Khoirom seal the game 3-2 against ASSA, Sangaiyumpham.
Govinchandra hit the opener as early as 5 minutes into the game to hand YDC a slender 1-0 first half lead.
Govinchandra rose again after the break to complete his brace in the 56th minute.
ASSA rallied back and reduced the margin after the 64th minute via Babur Riyan but the Khoirom team continued to assert their dominance adding another goal through Kh Birjit in the 74th minute.
Ansar Alam converted a penalty kick one minute into the stoppage time (80+1') but it was too late for them to make a comeback.