Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, October 29 2009:
USA, Khurai outlasted ESU, Wangkhei 4-2 while SSU, Singjamei blanked TRUGPU, Nambol and MBSU, Wahengbam Leikai pipped MPSC by a solitary goal in eighth round matches of the 4th Manipur State League football tournament at Mapal kangjeibung today.
In the USA versus ESU match, the latter took the lead on H Doren's 34th minute goal which N Rakesh neutralised with his first of two goals in the 42nd minute.
Even though ESU regained the lead through M Raju (76th), Y Hemanta slotted from the penalty spot for the USA equaliser.
Thereafter, goals from M Robinson (84th and Rakesh (90th) fetched the USA victory.
The MBSU matchwinner against MPSC was scored by H Premkumar 16 minutes into the match while SSU prevailed over TRUGPU on goals from Gaichung Kamson (77th) and Md Sahidur Rehman (88th) .