Jr Inter Dist Football : IWDFA to meet DSA Bishnupur in summit clash
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, October 21 2018:
Imphal West District Football Association will lock horns with District Sports Association Bishnupur in the final of the 30th Junior Boys Inter District Football Tournament for Private Sports Academy Trophy on October 23 at 1 pm DSA Bpr booked the final berth today at Artificial Turf Ground, Khuman Lampak with a 2-0 win over DSA Kakching in the last Group B league match.
First half goals from Johny Kom (15') and Md Izaz (34') were more than enough for the Bishnupur side to emerge Group B leaders and sealed the place in the final.
In the clash for Group A winners, Imphal East and Imphal West played out a 1-1 draw.
IWDFA were hopeful of easing into the final with a clean sheet as M Michael of the team found the net in the 30th minute but the late extra time goal from Luminlal of IEDFA forced to settle the game in a 1-1 stalemate.
The first leg between the two teams had also ended in a 1-1 draw and thus the Group A winners were decided via toss of the coin where in the Imphal West side emerged the lucky team.