WFA edge past Classic FA in 1st Premier League
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, January 25 2024:
Wangoi Football Association (WFA) carved out a hard-fought 1-0 success against Classic Football Academy in Thursday's action of the 1st Premier League 2023-24 at Artificial Turf Ground, Lamlong Thongkhong.
Barring the goal, both teams were evenly matched throughout the game.
After a goalless first period, WFA went all out and their efforts paid off as under pressure Classic FA committed a foul inside of their own penalty box seven minutes into the second half, resulting in a spot kick handed to WFA.
Then Ronald Singh Shaikhom stepped up and converted from the spot.
Thereafter, an intense battle ensued, but WFA clung on to their slim lead and eventually collected all three points.
The teams who make it to the top four in the point table will square off the semifinals, which will take place on January 29, 2024.The final match will be played on January 31, 2024 .