Shillong Lajong beat HAL 1-0
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, October 29 2011:
Shillong Lajong Football Club scripted a solitary goal over Hindustan Aeronautical Limited (HAL) in an Indian League football tournament fixture held on October 28 at Khuman Lampak Main Stadium.
Serving as home match for the Shillong side, Lallchhuam Mawia heading in the match-winner from an Eugeneson Lyngdoh corner kick in the 71st minute.
Deepak Prakash and Ajit Kumar Singh of HAL and Zohmingliana Ralte and John D Menyongar of Lajong were yellow carded for unsporting conduct in the match.
While captains of both teams appreciated the turn-out to support the neutral sides they were unanimous in expressing that uneven bounce and lack of grass in some part of the ground created problems in controlling the ball or directing their shots.
Another I League fixture involving Shillong Lajong and Air India is scheduled in the first week
of November month.