Kohima XI, Headhunters FC, and G Sports FC secure big wins at the Captain N Kengurüse memorial football tournament in Kohima.
KOHIMA — Kohima XI, Headhunters FC, and G Sports FC registered victories in their respective matches at the ongoing 10th edition of the Captain N Kengurüse, MVC Memorial Football Tournament at Indira Gandhi Stadium, Kohima, on Tuesday.
In match number three, Kohima XI secured a 12-1 victory over Lushe FC. Kohima XI dominated proceedings throughout the match, with Kekhrieletuo scoring the opening goal in the 10th minute before completing a hat-trick with further goals in the 25th and 87th minutes.
Kevizakie netted four goals in the 27th, 36th, 53rd, and 70th minutes, while Nisede also scored four goals in the 33rd, 34th, 78th, and 85th minutes. Menuophretuo added another goal in the 80th minute to take Kohima XI's tally to 12.
Boshe scored the lone goal for Lushe FC in the 21st minute.
In match number four, Headhunters FC registered an 18-0 victory against Zhadima FC. Thanglenhao delivered a notable performance for Headhunters FC, scoring eight goals in the 4th, 13th, 30th, 34th, 38th, 45th, 65th, and 88th minutes. Meren scored in the 8th minute, Haindingbe in the 14th minute, and Winamthiu in the 18th minute.
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Avito scored a brace with goals in the 54th and 81st minutes, while Visieto scored in the 56th minute, Pursunep in the 62nd minute, Haotinmang in the 63rd minute, and Kawijibo in the 85th minute. Molutsupong rounded off the scoreline with the 18th goal in the 90th minute.
In match number five, G Sports FC secured a 4-0 victory over FC Nova. Ganchui opened the scoring in the 3rd minute to give his side an early advantage, and Visalie doubled the lead in the 10th minute. Vila extended the lead in the 13th minute to make it 3-0 before Visalie completed his brace in the 39th minute to seal the 4-0 win.
Meanwhile, Medziphema Football Academy advanced to the next round through a bye.
Matches scheduled for November 4 will see Sechü Zubza FC Academy take on Peren District FC at 1 pm, followed by Ntangki FC Peren against Fledgling FC Bhandari HQ at 5 pm.