ESU, SSU beat opponents in 7th MSL
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, October 16 2012:
ESU, Wangkhei and SSU, Singjamei beat their opponents to win today's matches of the ongoing 7th Manipur State League organised by the All Manipur Football Association (AMFA) at Mapal Kangjeibung, Imphal.
The first match was played between ESU, Wangkhei and NISA, Thangmeiband in which, ESU beat NISA 3-1.As the match began with high notes among the players of both teams, Ch Roshan of ESU drew the first blood in the 3rd minute of the match.
Continuing their onslaughts, ESU scored another brace in the 17th minute and this time, the goal was scored by S Ratan.
Short of two goals, NISA players began to play the match with more coordination and determination to equalise the score.
As a result they managed t score back one goal in the 29th minute of the match through a volley of S Herojit.
As the match advanced, the first half ended with the scoreline at 2-1 in favour of ESU.
In the second half, both teams played the match with renewed vigours and hope to win the match.
However it was a more determined ESU who claimed back the situation by extending the lead further with one goal in the 61st minute of the match.
Th Ratan scored the third goal of ESU.
On the other hand, NISA could not score back any further goal against ESU and lost the match.
S Ratan and A Ratan of ESU were issued a yellow card each for their unsporting behaviour during the match.
Later, in the second match, a goalless NEROCA, Sangakpham was defeated by SSU, Singjamei with a solitary goal.
The solitary goal of SSU was scored by T Raju in the 12th minute of the match.
A Arun and Ryas Khan of SSU and L Manitombi and M Tyson of NEROCA were issued a yellow card each by the referee for playing fouls during the match.