Bpr 1st Divn League : Surjit nets twice to give LYLL 3-2 win over UKCCL
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, September 25 2022:
LYLL-Leimaram extended their winning run to two matches and unbeaten run to 4 matches in the ongoing 1st L Itomcha Singh Memorial First Division Football League with a 3-2 win over UKCCL, Oinam today at Mini Stadium Bishnupur.
L Surjit starred with a double for the Leimaram side in this five goal thriller.
Sangkhil Ango opened the scoring in the 13th minute to give LYLL a slender 1-0 first half lead.
UKCCL, who were struggling with just a win and a draw in the last four matches, pulled level in the 56th minute with Bidyananda finding the target but it was L Surjit who helped LYLL retain the lead with a strike at the hour mark.
L Robindro scored it for UKCCL three minutes later to cancel out the lead yet again but relentless Surjit had his way again to find the target in the 69th minute to make it 3-2 .
Despite attempts, the Oinam side failed to change the course of the game and eventually LYLL walked home 3-2 .
Later in the day, KLASA FC-Keinou posted their second win in four matches defeating KYSCL&L-Kha Jiri 2-1 today.
The Kha Jiri side enjoyed a 1-0 first half lead thanks to W Bicky goal in the 10th minute but L Tomcha equalised it for KLASA in the 78th minute before Elin Yanglem scored another in the 85th minute to inspire the Keinou side a 2-1 victory.