TRAU in CC Meet quarters
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, January 09 2013:
TRAU, Kwakeithel staved off a resurgent USA, Khurai to emerge 3-2 winners to advance into the quarterfinals of the 56th CC Meet football tournament being held at Mapal Kangjeibung.
the second pre-quarter final match played today saw TRAU surge to a 2-0 lead within six minutes of play but the rivals came back strongly to restore parity with one goal in each half before N Momocha ensured victory for the Kwakeithel side in the 61st minute.
The match began with Th premkumar heading in the opening score in the 3rd minute and L Tiken extending the lead three minutes later.
While L Sanatomba (25th) and F Lalzarzo (55th) led the USA fightback, Momocha netted the eventual matchwinner when the opponent goalkeeper fumbled in collecting a long throw-in by L Chandramani.
NACO, Nambul Mapal and ZFC, Churachandpur will play tomorrow at 1.15 pm.