State level U-13 football NFC, MB script contrasting wins
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, January 15 2017:
NFC, Kairenbikhok and Mini Boys, Kwakta registered contrasting wins against their respective opponents in the ongoing 1st H Biro and H Brojen Memorial State level U-13 football tournament organised by AMOFA Academy today at Moirang Multipurpose Hr Sec school ground.
In the first match of the day, NFC came from behind to eke out a thrilling 3-2 win over IMA FC, Iram Siphai.
It was Kh Premjit Singh of IMA FC who scored first to hand his team the lead in the 11th minute.
Newton Singh of NFC however cancelled out the lead in the 23rd minute.
IMA FC took another lead through S Amarjit Singh in the 28th minute only to be levelled by Nelson Singh in the 35th minute.
Two minutes after restoring parity, Alon Singh struck one for NFC that eventually turned out to be the winner for the team.
The two teams pushed hard to alter the scoreline in the second half.
However, the second session turned out to be a scoreless affair.
The second match of the day saw Md Sakir hitting a treble in Mini Boys, Kwakta's 7-0 demolition of RAFA, Thinungei.
The Kwakta boys took an early lead through Md Ayajuddin in the 1st minute.
Md Sakir struck thrice in the 3rd, 32nd and 47th minute while Md Abul Kalam, Md Samir Khan and Md Zahir Khan contributed a goal each respectively in the 21st, 40th and 45th minute.