ESU and SSU wins at Manipur State League football
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, October 16 2012:
ESU, Wangkhei outclasses defending champion NISA, Thangmeiband 3-1 while SSU, Singjamei overcame NEROCA, sangakpham by a solitary goal in today's matches of the 7th Manipur State League football tournament at Khuman Lampak Main Stadium.
The ESU goals were scored by Ch Roshan (3rd), S Ratan (17th) and Th Ratan (61st) while S Herojit netted the NISA consolation goal in the 29th minute.
Inspite of the win, ESU's place in the premier competition is still not safe as the Wangkhei side has only six points from nine matches.
NISA, meanwhile, have 10 points from same number of matches.
In SSU's triumph over NEROCA, T Raju headed in the match-winner in the 12th minute to fetch his team 20 points and share the top place with AIM, Khabam even though the latter have better goal average.
JSYC, Sadar Hills (4) have already been relegated.