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Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, March 26 2023:
NESU came from behind to snatch a 3-2 success against Poloi FC while F4C and Classic FA shared the spoils in the Reliance Foundation Development League Regional Qualifiers on Sunday.
Poloi FC took the lead in the 16th minute after Sagolsem Santosh found the back of the net.
NESU fought hard and restored parity in the 33rd minute with Abujam Sana-thoi on target before Poloi FC regained their lead through Md Nawaz Sharif, who converted just before the halftime whistle.
NESU clawed their way back into contention after Thokchom Adison found their second goal in the 53rd minute.
Then an intense battle ensued and the 2-2 deadlock dragged on through injury time until Maibam David (90+6) drilled home the decider in the final stretch of the game to tilt the scales in NESU's favour.
Meanwhile, F4C and Classic FA played out a goalless draw to settle for a point each.