LYVO cruise as TYDA pip LFC in Bpr 1st Div League
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, March 01 2024:
LYVO brushed aside Balananda FA 2-0 while TYDA beat Loktak FC 3-2 in their league matches of the 2nd Itomcha Singh Memorial First Division Football League 2023-24 at Mini Stadium, DSA Bishnupur on Friday.
LYVO scored both their goals after the break in their convincing 2-0 win over Balananda FA.
After a goalless first half, Harmon Khor Raja broke the deadlock for LYVO with a 53rd-minute goal before Peichunguang made it 2-0 in the space of three minutes for the eventual result.
Later in the day, Worthing Gonmei struck twice to help TYDA overcome Loktak FC 3-2 .
Ningthoujam Josh put TYDA ahead in the 20th minute, and Worthing doubled their lead in the 47th minute.
Loktak FC clawed their way back into the game when Thaimei Thaimeilan (72) and Khundrakpam Jebison Singh (73) scored in quick succession.
However, a 90th-minute strike by Worthing, his second goal, sealed the win for TYDA.