Kohima, Feb. 7 (EMN): Morning Football Club narrowly defeated Morung United 4-3 to start their season on a winning note during the third match of the ongoing Morning Premier League at Seikhazou ground, Kohima on Wed. morning.
In a seven-goal fest, Morung United opened the scoring through Lipok in the 14th minute, but the goal was cut short within three minutes as Temsumeren setup Rongsen to score the equaliser for Morning FC.
Morung started their counter-attack as Burakum added the second goal in the 19th minute assisted by Lipok and they took the lead until Akhrielie fired home the second goal in 45th minute for Morning FC to make it 2-2 in the first half. Within the second half introduction, Atsapa fired home in the first minute in the second half for Morung to take the lead again but goals from Dikwa and Vizo in the last quarter handed the victory to Morning FC.
Thursday’s match
MRH Sunrisers vs Ziekezou Seniors
