UPAA cruise past SSC in IE Super League
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, July 30 2022:
UPAA claimed a 4-2 win over SSC (P) in the imphal East Super Division Football League 2022 on Saturday at Turf Ground, Lamlong Thongkhong.
Ngouba found the opener five minutes into the game but Zaveo Akter drew level for SSC(P) in the 8th minute.
Two minutes later, Hemlet put UPAA back into the lead only to be cancelled out Nisar Ahmed's 14th minute equaliser for SSC.
Then Romio restored UP AA's lead in the 28th minute before Ngouba netted his second goal in the 30th minute to make sure his side ran out 4-2 winners.
Earlier in the day, XI-Star SU and Angtha EC played out a 1-1 draw.
Julian Keising put XI-Star in front in the 25th minute before M Somokanta restored parity for Angtha five minutes later for the eventual result.
The match between SAK and PYA too ended in a 1-1 tie.
After a goalless first half, SAK gained the upper in the 53rd minute courtesy of a strike from Adison Kom.
PYA, however, found the equaliser seconds before the end of stoppage through Md Ajij Khan.