Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, January 07:
MPSC defeated TRAU, Tiddim Road by a solitary goal as YWO, Bishnupur thrashed SAI RC, Takyel 5-1 in the home and away 1st Manipur State League football tournament matches today.
Playing at MPTS ground, home side MPSC's match-winner came through Deshkumar in the 66th minute while at DSA ground, Bishnupur YWO came from a goal down to record the comprehensive win margin.
After SAI's Inaotomba put the visitor ahead ten minutes into the game, L Moia Hmar levelled the score with his first of three in the match in the 27th before completing his hattrick with goals in the 72nd and 80th minutes.
L Ampu Hmar (29th) and N Premkumar (90th) were the other scorers for the Bishnupur side.
In other matches of the day, NEROCA, Laipham Khunou suffered 2-0 defeat to visitors SSU, Singjamei at Liberal College ground with Charan Rai netting both the goals while at Wangkhem home side PYC pipped ESU, Wangkhei when Md Riyaz Khan converted a penalty award into goal in the 22nd minute.