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5th Sangai Trophy : VSAI beat EMVFC on penalties to book final berth
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, April 30 2024:
VSAI, Thangmeiband defeated EMVFC, Lamlai 4-3 on penalties after a 1-1 regulation time draw in the first semi-final match of the 5th Sangai Trophy Veteran Football Tournament to book their place in the final.
The competitive encounter saw VSAI and EMVFC searching for the lead from the word go at CYLC ground, Pishum but their search for an opener remained elusive till W Shyambabu converted a beautiful chance to put EMVFC ahead after 33 minutes.
After trailing behind by a goal in the first half, hard working VSAI pulled level through W Khogen in the 51st minute.
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Following the equaliser, the two sides fought hard to find the winner but defence on both ends emerged on top to stretch the game to penalty shoot-out.
In the penalty shoot-out, VSAI added four goals through Sanjoy, Romesh, Rajen and Lokesh against EMVFC's three by Shyambabu, Suresh and Ramananda to come out 5-4 winners.
UVSA, Lilong will play MLVFA, Mayai Lambi in the second semi-final match tomorrow.
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