MPSC, DMRAO script victories
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, October 20 2022:
Manipur Police Sports Club (MPSC) and Dimapur Road Athletic Organisation (DMRAO) carried the day in Thursday's fixtures of the 15th Manipur State League 2022.MPSC beat North Eastern Sporting Union (NESU) 3-1 in their Group A meeting at Mini Stadium, Bishnupur on Thursday.
Nongthombam Boyboysana put MPSC ahead early after finding the back of the net in the 9th minute.
Thongam Chingthangkhomba made it 2-0 in the 45th minute before Lalsiemthang Fimate (45+2) tripled the lead in the dying seconds of first-half added time.
NESU reduced the arrears in the 50th minute through Huidrom Priyo Meitei but that was as far as they could go.
Later in the day, DMRAO came from behind to snatch a 3-2 victory against Ganggam Soccer Club (GCC) in a Group B match.
GCC took the lead in the 15th minute courtesy of Luntinsei Mate but DMRAO responded strongly and turned things around with a quick double from Ngathem Imarson Meitei who levelled the score in the 18th minute and gave his side the lead with a 26th-minute strike.
DMRAO then went two goals ahead after Kishan Thongam found their third goal in the 35th minute as SCC reduced the deficit in the 77th minute through Lallungmon Khongsai but they failed to improve.