Players from 27 United FC (blue jersey) and Frontier
Warriors FC (white jersey) battle for possession in a tense moment during their
Nagaland Super League clash at IG Stadium, Kohima, on Wednesday.
- DIMAPUR — In the
ongoing Nagaland Super League (NSL), on Wednesday at IG Stadium, Kohima, 27
United FC defeated Frontier Warriors FC with a decisive 4-0 scoreline.
- According to an update, 27 United FC was awarded a free
kick, which led to a brilliant assist by Jangjagin Kuki to Lungmedou, who
scored the opening goal in the 14th minute. In the 15th minute, Vishal from
Frontier Warriors FC struck the post, narrowly missing a goal.
- Jangjagin scored for 27 United FC with a spectacular free
kick from 40 yards out in the 36th minute. The first half ended with another
goal for 27 United FC in the 42nd minute, this time an own goal by FWFC
goalkeeper Changsomba, following another cross from Jangjagin Kuki.
- The second half saw Jangjagin Kuki complete his brace in the
59th minute, capitalising on a huge mistake by the FWFC goalkeeper. Despite a
last-minute penalty awarded to Frontier Warriors FC, they failed to convert it,
sealing their fate in this match. Player of the Match was Jangjagin Kuki.
- In the match between Barak FC and Red Scars FC, played at
Chümoukedima Football Stadium on the same day, Barak FC secured a victory over
Red Scars FC with a final score of 2-0.
- In the first half, Barak FC dominated possession with 57%
and managed 5 shots, including 1 on target. Red Scars FC, on the other hand,
had 2 shots but failed to get any on target. Both teams were aggressive,
resulting in 4 fouls by Barak FC and 3 by Red Scars FC. The first half
concluded with no goals scored.
- In the second half, good goalkeeping by Barak FC in the 47th
minute kept the scoreline intact. Laiwang's attempt in the 49th minute went
wide, and an offside flag was raised against Barak FC, preventing a potential
goal. Red Scars FC managed to clear a dangerous situation.
