UPAA, DOAK win, Citizens' Club and YDC play draw
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, August 25 2012:
Citizens' Club and YDC played a goalless draw while UPAA and DOAK beat their respective opponents in today's matches of the ongoing M Ibobi Imphal East First Division Football League organised by Imphal West District Football Association (IEDFA) at Football Practice Ground, Khuman Lampak Sports Complex, Imphal.
The first match which was played between Citizens' Club and YDC ended in a goalless draw.
In the second match, UPAA beat a goalless NESU with three goals.
Th Kiran scored two goals in the 56th and 78th minutes while the other goal was scored by A Anand in the 71st minute.
Later, DOAK beat SSC 3-2 after a tough fight to win the third match.
Lalchan Khongsai of SSC drew the first blood in the 25th minute of the match.
Nine minutes later, Ch Tomba of DOAK equalised the score in the 34th minute.
He then scored another two more goals in the 43rd and 48th minutes and earned a hat-trick.
Short of two goals, SSC put their best efforts to equalise the score and as a result, they came up with a goal from Kangjahao in the 69th minute.
With the match turning an interesting turn, DOAK players began to play in defensive tactics while waiting for chances to sneak in more goals.
With a strong defence line against them, SSC players could not edge in the equaliser and lost the match.