KFA Night Tourney : Gurkha XI, Sengol, UYB victorious

    01-Oct-2022
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Our Correspondent
KANGPOKPI, Sep 30: Manipur Gorkha XI beat Saitu Gamphazol Area Youth Organization (SGAYO) as they opened their winning account in the ongoing 6th edition of the Kuki Football Academy's Open Night Football Tournament at D Phaihel village in Kangpokpi District.
The successive goals of Nabin Rai in the 31st minute and Ramu's goal in the 32nd minute gave Gorkha XI an easy 2-0 win over the SGAYO.
In the second match, Sengol Football Club made a brilliant comeback after a heavy 0-5 loss in their first match to overwhelm T Lhanghoi FC 4-1 thanks to goals from Boisei (5'), David (41'), Jangginlun (48') and an own goal from Jimmy (55'). Marcus (28') scored the lone goal for the Lhanghoi side.
In the third match, United Young Boys beat United Brother Football Club to maintain their unbeaten record.
The United Young Boys had a narrow 1-0 win over Monglham Golngai FC in their opening match with Lungoulal's goal. Similarly, they sealed a narrow 2-1 win over United Brother FC in their second match as Lungoulal added another goal in his boot in the 47th minute before Thonglenmang's goal in the 60th minute.
 United Brother FC had led the game 1-0 with Milan's 38th minute goal but conceded two goals to go down 1-2.