Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, April 20 2010:
After defeating SSA, Charangpat in the semi final match played today, COSMO, Wangkhei entered final of the 16th State U-16 Boys' Hockey Tournament, 2010 organised by the Hockey Manipur at Hockey Stadium, Khuman Lampak Sports Complex, Imphal.
In the semi final match played today, COSMO beat SSA 4-1 and entered into the final.
Both teams displayed a tough fight in the first few minutes of the match.
However COSMO began to dominate over SSA with a goal in the 26th minute of the match which was scored by L Heramani in a penalty stroke.
The score was soon equalised by SSA in the 37th minute of the match with a goal of H Mani.
Both teams played the match with full determination to win.
They found it difficult to dominate over one another as the match progressed towards its end.
However COSMO gradually dominated SSA players taking full advantage of the lack of better coordination among the players of SSA and scored three successive goals against their opponents in just seven minutes and sealed the fate of the match.
Ph Churchil scored the second goal of COSMO against SSA in the 50th minute of the match.
K Johnson scored two goals against SSA in the 53rd and 57th minutes of the match.
On the other hand no players of SSA could scored any further goal against COSMO and the match concluded with COSMO winning and entering into the final.
L Joseph of COSMO was adjusted Man of the Match.
UYAC, Kongba Uchekon and SYUC, Uchekon Khunou will play the second semi final.