6th Junior Girls National Football

Manipur drub Assam 7-0:

Dindigul, Tamil Nadu, Nov 30: Manipur inched closer to a semi-final berth in the 6th Junior Girls National Football Championship here on Friday with a seven goal drubbing of Assam in their second quarter-final league encounter.

Ng Bala scored three goals in the 14th, 16th and 32nd minutes while Roma scored a brace in the 37th and 48th minutes.

Naocha and Bembem chipped in with one goal each.

Manipur, who had beaten Orissa (1-0) earlier, take on Jharkhand in their last league encounter on Sunday.

This was the second loss for Assam. They had lost to Jharkhand (0-2) in their first quarter-final league match.

Quarter-final League Groups:
Group I: Manipur, Orissa, Assam, Jharkhand
Group II: Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Bihar, Goa

Results:

Nov 30: Manipur vs Assam 7-0
Scorers : Naocha Devi (5th); Ng Bala Devi (14th ,15th , 32nd); Bembem Devi (17th); N Roma Devi (37th, 48th)

Nov 30: Orissa vs Jharkhand 8-0
Scorers: Rasmita Podh (4th, 18th, 21st); Sasmita Mallik (30th, 44th, 45th, 64th); Thili Munda (37th)

Nov 29: Goa vs Bihar 1-0
Scorer: Snehal Morajkar (63rd)

Nov 29: Tamil Nadu vs Kerala 4-1
Scorers: Tamilnadu: Rani Prasanna (13th); R Radhika (17th, 23rd); J Mahalakshmi (32nd); Kerala: M Reshmi (40th)

Nov 28: Manipur vs Orissa 1-0
Scorer: A Roma Devi (32nd)

Nov 28: Jharkhand vs Assam 2-0
Scorers: Shanti Papeiya (37th); Malti Kumar (70th)

Fixture:
Dec 1: Kerala vs Goa; Tamil Nadu vs Bihar
Dec 2: Manipur vs Jharkhand; Orissa vs Assam

Dec 3: Kerala vs Bihar; Tamil Nadu vs Goa

Semi-finals:
Dec 5: Group I Winner vs Group II Runners-up
Dec 5: Group II Winner vs Group I Runners-up

Final: Dec 7