U-13 Girls Khelo India Football league : WAFA trounce MUFA 9-2 as AMMA edge KFA in 7-goal thriller
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, January 04 2024:
Wangoi Football Academy (WAFA) notched up a comprehensive 9-2 win over Manipur United Football Academy (MUFA) as Andro Mahilla Mandal Association (AMMA) edged past Khuman Football Academy (KFA) 4-3 in today's matches of the U-13 Girls Khelo India Football league.
WAFA kick-started their campaign with the huge victory at CYLC, Chingamathak courtesy a haul from Saranthem Rina Devi (24', 33', 44', 45') and a treble from Mutum Basantipuja (35', 44', 49').Ningthoujam Nishita (8') and Laisom Lamjinglembi (15') also found their names on the scoresheet for WAFA.
The consolation goals for MUFA were scored back to back in the first half by Mongjam Pusparani (14') and Ahongsangbam Nandeshori (15') .
Meanwhile in a keenly contested game staged later, Khuman FA conceded their 2-1 advantage in the first half as AMMA rallied back to seal a 4-3 victory.
KFA found the lead early in the 5th minute through Moirangthem Olivia before Khunungmayum Monalisha of AMMA drew level five minutes later.
Aisha Sidika helped KFA regain the lead after 15 minutes but Lakshmi Wahengbam pulled level yet again for AMMA in the 27th minute.
Mayangmayum Farjina put KFA ahead two minutes later but Monalisha completed her double for AMMA in the 33rd minute to make it 3-3 before Leishungbam Surjalata broke the deadlock for AMMA in the 40th minute.
The scoreline remained intact till the final whistle handing AMMA all three points.
YWC-Thambalkhong will play WFA in the next match on January 6 from 1.30 pm before ICSA take on WAFA from 2.45 .