Manipur defeat Haryana in football nationals
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, September 02 2024:
Manipur defeated Haryana 3-2 in their opening match of the Sub-Junior Girls' National Football Championship 2024-25 at Berhampore Stadium, West Bengal on Monday.
Yaiphabi Thokchom opened the Manipur score in the 2nd minute which Haryana neutralised through Nidhi in 27th minute.
However, Manipur not only restored the lead but doubled the advantage as Thoudam Malemnganbi Devi (40th) and Julan Nongmaithem (45+3rd) found the mark.
Even though Haryana managed to pull back one when Revika's struck the team's second goal in the 56th minute, Manipur successfully defended their one-goal lead to collect maximum points from their opening encounter.
Thoudam Malemnganbi Devi was adjudged player of the match.
Manipur's next match against Tamil Nadu on September 4 at 9 am will be streamed live on YouTube.