IW 3rd Divn Football LeagueUSC thrash GFC 5-1, TSFA edge KRYPHSA 4-3
31-Dec-2024
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By Our Staff Reporter
IMPHAL, Dec 30 : N Bikram scored thrice as USC, Phayeng crushed GFC, Kanglatongbi 5-1 while TSFA, Top Siphai edged 4-3 past KRYPHSA, Naoremthong in today's Group B matches of the ongoing 6th Sh Mani Sharma Memorial 3rd Division Football League at PAMYAL ground, Patsoi.
In the first match of the day, USC had a brilliant start and were ahead by 3-0 margin at half time before adding two more goals against one for GFC to walk away 5-1 winners.
N Bikram earned USC a 2-0 commanding lead within 10 minutes of the game finding the first in the 5th minute before N Tyson made it 3-0 after 16 minutes.
The scoring spree continued with Kh Naoton who extended the lead to 4-0 after 45 minutes before Albas Khan pulled back a goal for GFC in the 77th minute.
N Bikram then completed his treble 2 minutes into the added time (80+2') and made the final scoreline read 5-1.
Later in the day, an own goal proved costly for KRYPHSA as they went down 3-4 to TSFA.
Taj Khan put TSFA ahead after 20 minutes of the game but W Mukaram (25') and H Wanglen (28') took their turns to overturn the lead before N Prabin conceded an own goal to close the gap one minute into the added time before the break (40+1').
KRYPHSA retained the lead again in the 69th minute through Kh David but TSFA rallied back later in the game as Th Salatur netted the equaliser in the 74th minute before Salatur Rahaman netted the winner off a last ditch effort in the stoppage time (80+1').