Wins for FC Imphal, UVSA-A in Veterans' football tournament
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, December 23 2021:
FC Imphal and UVSA-A registered wins in the 1st Lourembam Anganghal Memorial Veterans' Football Tournament 2021 on Thursday at Lilong Arapti.
FC Imphal came from behind to beat TBSFA by a 5-3 margin in the first match.
Krishnatombi gave TBSFA the lead in the 12th minute only to be cancelled out by H Subol for FC Imphal in the 16th minute.
TBSFA bounced back and took a two-goal with Rajesh scoring in the 18th minute and Ibomcha on target in the 21st minute.
FC Imphal, however, made use of the remaining minutes to overturn the scoreline with a treble from Romesh (24th, 28th, 50+1) and a goal from Dilip (41st) for the eventual result.
UVSA-A fought back from a goal down to secure a 2-1 win over VFC.
VFC took the lead in the 20th minute through Jayenta but UVSA-A rode on Ajit's double (35th, 53rd) to emerge triumphant at the end of the game.