Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, October 12 2010:
RAC, Lamlong Thongkhong overcame PYA, Kairang 5-4 via the tie-breaker as ABA-C, Kshetrigao pipped another Kshetrigao side NEFSA by a solitary goal in today's quarter final matches of the Imphal East District Football Tournament being held at Kshetrigao.
The tournament is being held under the aegis of 28 Assam Rifles of 9 Sector.
As the PYA versus RAC tie ended in a 1-1 stalemate with Anand (37th) neutralising Mashim's 15th minute goal for the former, penalty shoot-out was applied to decide the winner.
While digen, Gaithalung, Niger and Becker converted their shots into goal and Lucky failed from the spot, only Phyas, Mashim and Amir were successful for the Kairang side as Sana and Tombi faltered.
In the other quarter final match won by ABA-C, Rishikanta netted the matchwinner at the half hour mark.