EJEN, LPYC secure wins in 6th TYPO Trophy
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, February 05 2018:
EJEN, Charangpat drubbed Top FC 3-0 in a Group C league match while LYPC, Leirongthel edged past NFC, Ngariyan 2-1 in a Group B league match of the 6th TYPO Trophy 2018, an open football tournament organised by Top Chingtha Youth Progressive Organisation at Top Chingtha Football Ground today.
The tournament which carries a prize money of Rs 20,000 for the champions team began yesterday.
The opening match of the tournament was played between YDC, Khoirom and Top FC in which the former beat Top FC 2-1 .
A total of 16 teams clubbed into 4 groups will be vying for the top honours.
In the first match played today, S Prikanta of EJEN opened the account early in the 3rd minute.
S Max then doubled the lead in the 19th minute of this one sided match while K Juremba struck the third goal in the 27th minute.
In the Group B league match played today, LPYC enjoyed a 1-0 early lead with a goal struck by Y Langamba in the 2nd minute.
However, Md Akbar of NFC found the equaliser in the 30th minute.
Y Langamba was not happy with the parity and thus took charge of the offensive raids which paid him back with another goal in the 47th minute.
The latter part of the match saw both teams trying hard to capitalise but failed to register more goals.
Eventually the game ended 2-1 in favour of LPYC.
FC Huikap will take on TYPO-A in the first Group A league match tomorrow at 1.30 pm and YDC, Khoirom will play Nongbram FC in the second match at 3
pm.