MU Inter College Football Tourney : Rayburn College, United College progress into last-8 round
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, October 17 2022:
Rayburn College and United College sealed their place in the last-8 round of the ongoing A Pratap Singh Memorial Manipur University Inter College Men's Football Tournament with second round victories today at Moirang College playground.
In the 6th pre-quarter final match of the tournament, Rayburn College edged out Mayai Lambi College 3-2 in a keenly contested game today.
Mayai Lambi College dominated earlier proceedings and were 1-0 ahead after 13 minutes thanks to Romio goal but Rayburn College pulled level through Haominthang in the 19th minute to make it 1-1 till the break.
After the break Md Atao restored the lead for Mayai Lambi College with a fine strike in the 53rd minute, but Felix put Rayburn College on level terms with the team's second goal in the 59th minute before Aimar scored the winner in the 72nd minute.
With the win, Rayburn College set up a quarter final clash with NG College who edged out MIT 2-1 yesterday in a pre-quarter final match.
Later in the 7th pre-quarter final encounter, K Alex scored thrice (20', 57', 65') including the opener and Kenphasha netted one (30') to earn United College a 4-0 win over CCPur College.
United College will play either YK College or Liberal College in the quarter final.