DIMAPUR, NOVEMBER 16: Mizoram Police outplayed a spirited ten-men Meghalaya Police 7-1 in the last quarter-final match at the ongoing 65th BN Mullik All India Police Football Championship 2016 here at NAPTC Stadium,Police Complex, Chumukedima on Wednesday.
Meghalaya Police was resilient and fought hard after they were reduced to 10-men early in the first half with one of their forward player being sent off for a dangerous tackle.
The quarterfinal matches of the Championship played today, saw the stadiums filled with huge crowds who were thoroughly entertained.
Defending champions Punjab Police and last edition’s finalist BSF both entered the semi-finals. Punjab Police prevailed over CRPF by a solitary goal in the quarterfinal match while BSF defeated a depleted squad of Jammu and Kashmir Police 3-1. In the other quarterfinal match, Assam Rifles came on top against Assam Police 1-0 in an evenly matched encounter to enter the Semi-finals.
SEMI FINAL FIXTURE (Thursday)
1. Punjab Vs Assam Rifles (8 am at NAPTC Stadium)
2. BSF Vs Mizoram (2 pm at NAPTC Stadium)