WYFC beat SYDA 1-0 to post third win in Tbl Super Divn League
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, October 16 2019:
WYFC, Wangjing registered their third win in four matches with a slender 1-0 victory against SYDA, Athokpam at Kodompokpi Sports Complex today in the ongoing Super Division Football League Tournament organised by District Football Association Thoubal.
SWYC, Charangpat also earned a 3-2 win against RPU, Papal in another match of the tournament staged at Papal Ground.
In the 12th match of the tournament, Y Suraj scored a late 71st minute goal to help WYFC post a 1-0 win over SYDA after the two teams played out a barren first half.
Elsewhere at Papal Ground, RPU were enjoying a home crowd support struggled to comeback after conceding 3 goals early in the opening half to SWYC but their effort helped them earn two goals although it was not enough to draw level.
SWYC broke the deadlock in the 12th minute with its striker Juremba netting the goal while his team mate Rakesh made it 2-0 with a finely crafted shot in the 25th minute.
They continued to dominate both possession and string together a barrage of attempts as RPU were trying to find their form and it was in the 35th minute that Lemba helped SWYC run away with 3-0 lead.
RPU seemed to up the ante and made a determined effort pouring more men into SWYC's half after the restart as the latter team sat back and their effort paid dividend when Ruhitkanta found the back of the net in the 48th minute of the match.
The continued to push for more goals but had to end with one more goal through Sanajaoba late in the 77th minute after SWYC did well to intercept most of the their efforts.
Eventually, SWYC sealed the game 3-2 as a reward of their resolute defending in the second half.
The 11th match of the tournament witnessed HISU drub WYC 7-0 as Manglemba scored thrice (37', 44', 61') and Dhanabir (13', 59') hit a double.
Sunilkumar (29') and Jackson (31') also added one goal each to HISU's tally in this one sided match.