15th Sena Cup, 2014 kicks off : UBSA defeats host SAO in opening match
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Kakching, January 05 2014:
The host Sena Athletes' Organisation (SAO) Kakching Wairi suffered defeat in the hands of UBSA Mantak in the 15th Sena Cup, 2014, a district level sub-junior boys' football tournament under DSA Kakching, which kicked off from today at the Kakching Wairi Khujampat playground.
In all 11 teams namely SAO (Kakching Wairi), YWU (Kakching), UBSA (Mantak), JA (Kakching), IYA (Kakching), AVO (Kakching), KTC (Kakching), YPO (Sora), KFC (Kakching), AKSA (Kakching Khunou) and SWC (Waikhong) are taking part in the tournament which will go on till January 19, on which the final mach of the tournament would be played.
In the opening match of the tournament, UBSA defeated SAO by 3-0 goals.
Two of the winning goals of UBSA came from its star player Ngir John (jersey no.6) in the 12th and 57th minute of the match.
Sen (jersey no.7) fetched the other winning goal of UBSA in the 39th minute of the full-time match conducted with Th Somorjit Singh as centre referee.
During the match, Joseph (jersey no.4) of UBSA and Jems (jersey no.4) of SAO were cautioned for their unsporting behaviour.
The opening ceremony of the tournament was attended by Chairman of Project Development & Monitoring Committee of MPCC M Rameshwor Singh, President of DSA kakching N Krishnamohon Singh and Scientist Dr Th Ojit Singh as Chief Guest, President and Guest of Honour respectively.