KYC, IFC seal comfortable wins in IW 1st Divn League
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, August 20 2022:
IFC, Lamphel blanked YAC, Yaiskul 4-0 as KYC, Khurkhul beat YWC, Langthabal 5-2 in today's matches of the ongoing 28th L Sangita Memorial 1st Divn Football League tournament at SKYC ground, Awang Sekmai.
In the 8th match of the tournament, IFC took a 1-0 first half lead thanks to Lungsung strike in the 27th minute and it was Awungshi who gave in an eye catching performance and scored two goals back to back in the 64th and the 76 th minute to give IFC a comfortable 3-0 lead against the clueless Yajskul outfit.
G Siro then hit the decisive goal two minutes into the stoppage time (80+2') to hand YAC a 4-0 defeat.
Later in the day, YWC fought back twice but KYC rode on Robert's exemplary scoring performance to seal the game 5-2.U Robert gave KYC the lead early in the first minute but YWC pulled back through N Bikash in the 20th minute.
KYC then retained the lead in the 24th minute with Aboy finding the back of YWC net before Robert extended the lead to 3-1 with a clinical finish in the 39th minute.
Thokchom Kishan managed to reduce the deficit for the Langthabal team with a lobbed shot after dodging past a few KYC defenders in the 49th minute.
YWC failed to sustain the pressure and it was all about Robert in the latter stage as the striker banged in two more goals to seal the game 5-2 .