MPSC, AMOFA advance into 51st CC Meet quarter-finals:
Imphal, Nov 28: MPSC defeated Lenlai Club, Churachandpur 3-1 as AMOFA, Moirang overwhelmed KFC, Kakching 4-1 this afternoon to top their respective groups and advance into the quarter-finals of the 51st Sir Churachand Singh Football Tournament at Mapal Kangjeibung here.
In the last Group E match, AMOFA struck late in the first half to open the account when Daniel L Hmar tapped home in the 40th minute.
The Moirang side pumped in three more goals after the change of ends through Stephen Hmar (47th) and Joychandra's brace (69th, 75th) before Alpha Tongsin netted the KFC consolation goal in the injury time.
AMOFA had defeated the group's third team DM Rao, Sekmai 2-0 with KFC edging past the Sekmai side 2-1 in their earlier matches.
In the MPSC versus Lenlai Club match later in the day, Ch Ojit took the lead for the police side with a 49th minute opener before his second in the match coming 77 minutes into play after N Maimu Meitei had converted a penalty award in the 72nd minute to extend the lead.
Lalminthang headed in Lenlai's only goal of the match five minutes from time.
MPSC topped Group F by virtue of its 3-1 win over PYC, Phoudel earlier in the competition.
PYC and Lenlai had played out a 1-1 draw.
The group stage will conclude tomorrow (Thursday) with USA taking on YAC at 12.05 pm and NEROCA to face off against KRYPSA at 1.45 pm.
Source: The Sangai Express
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