Yatra Memorial Veteran Football: IEVFA win; SVFC (A) � VBFAM match ends in draw
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, May 27 2015 :
IEVFA, Salanthong registered win while SVFC (A) and VBFAM, Keishampat shared the day in the league match of the 1st KH Yatra Memorial Veteran Football Tournament organized by Sekmai Kangjeibung Youth Club (SKYC) at SKYC Ground on Wednesday.
IEVFA, Salanthong scored in each half to registered a comfortable victory over IVFA, Chanchipur in 2-0. Angoushana Sharma scored in the initial minute (9th min) to take an early lead in the match for IEVFA.
IVFA player tried their hearts out to get the equalizer but the defenders of IEVFA did not give the space to advance beyond the defense line.
IEVFA defended the lead at the half break.
After change of ends, IVFA were all over the park in search of the elusive goal.
As the match movers towards the end of the regulation time Th Dilip strikes in 45th min to secure the match for IEVFA.
Earlier, SVFC (A) and VBFAM, Keishampat played out an exciting 1-1 draw in front of the capacity crowd.
S Suresh opened the account of the match in 13th min in favor of VBFAM.
The goal brought the match to a new height as SVFC (A) players started making numerous attacks into VBFAM territory.
At half time VBFAM leads 1-0.After the break, SVFC (A) continued form where they left in first half and at the same time tighten the defense line.
With confidence SVFC (A) play a high defensive line thereby pushing more players upfront.
The tactics bear fruit when Kh Tiken found the target in 43rd min to the loud cheers of the crowd for SVFC (A) .