SYMROPIA, KSC script comfortable victories in 2nd AMFA Cup
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, December 04 2022:
SYMROPIA-Churachandpur and Kuki Sporting Club (KSC)-Kangpokpi sealed comfortable wins in today's Group B matches of the ongoing 2nd AMFA Cup.
At Mini Stadium Bishnupur, Manglianthang Simte ran riot and hit four goals to help SYMROPIA notched up a huge 7-2 win over Liwachangning Youth Cultural Club (LYCC), Chandel.
LYCC opened the scoring 9 minutes into the game through SK Bunghong Lamkang before Manglianthang Simte scored his first in the 11th minute to draw level.
Peter Khumrolian then scored in the 38th minute to hand SYMROPIA a 2-1 lead till the break.
SYMROPIA were in full control of the game after the break and it was Manglianthang who scored his second in the 62nd minute before converting a penalty in the 75th minute and netting his last in the 83rd minute.
Peter Khumrolian (67') and Paul Paumuan (87') were on target as SK Bunghong scored his second in a lost cause in the 84th minute.
Meanwhile in another match of the day, KSC rode on Singdoulien's brace to seal a 4-1 win over LYGSEDA.
Lungunhao opened the scoring as early as 2 minutes into the game to put KSC up front before Singdoulien doubled the advantage and further extended the lead to 3-0 by converting a penalty kick in the 43rd minute.
After the break, LYGSEDA pulled back a goal in the 66th minute via Hengdumang but it proved to be their last goal in the game and substitute Haotinsem of KSC made sure that KSC walked home 4-1 with his strike in the 81st minute.