Loktak FC edge past THASCO 2-1 in Bpr 2nd Divn League

    16-Oct-2019
By Our Sports Reporter
IMPHAL, Oct 15 : Loktak FC, Loktak Project earned a 2-1 win against THASCO, Ningthoukhong in a closely fought match of the 14th N Balananda Memorial Second Division Football League 2019 being organised by District Sports Association Bishnupur at Mini Stadium Bishnupur today.
Both Loktak FC and THASCO drew blank in the first half despite many scoring chances but KS Jereniah put Loktak FC 1-0 up in the 37th minute with a brilliant effort before Ebeneger doubled the team's advantage in three minutes.
W John pulled back a goal in the 47th minute to give THASCO some fresh hope but the team failed to sustain their momentum as Loktak FC defence did well to fend off all latter charge while giving their rivals some tough time on counter attacks at the same time. Eventually Loktak FC ran out 2-1 winners as THASCO were not accurate enough to draw level.