DM RAO, YDO victorious in IWDFA Super league
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, September 14 2016:
DM RAO, Sekmai and YDO, Lamdong Konjeng Leikai registered narrow wins against their respective opponents in the ongoing S Birendra Singh Memorial Super Division football league, 2016 organised by Imphal West District Football Association at SKYC ground, Awang Sekmai.
DM RAO, Awang Sekmai came from behind to register a 2-1 win over YWC, Malom.
It was Yaiphaba of YWC who drew first blood in the 32nd minute.
Although, DM RAO scurried to find the equaliser, the first half ended 1-0 in favour of YWC.
DM RAO bounced back with renewed vigour and got rewarded for their efforts when Md Shah equalised the goal in the 54th minute.
Md Shah scored his second in the 80+1 minute that eventually sealed the team's victory.
In another match of the day, YDO, Lamdong Konjeng Leikai rode on a brace by A Nanao to clinch a thrilling 2-1 win over THAU, Thangmeiband.
A Nanao put YDO in control of the match after scoring a fine goal in the 14th minute.
He was at it again in the 25th minute.
L Robinson of THAU pulled one back in the 42nd minute.
However, THAU were short of finding the equaliser.