Chennaiyin FC (CFC) took their place in the quarterfinals of the 131st Indian Oil Durand Cup, with a comprehensive 2-0 victory over local favourites Neroca FC (NFC), at the Khuman Lampak Stadium here on Monday.The Group C game was the 40th and .
Our Correspondent Imphal, Sep. 5 (EMN): Chennaiyin FC (CFC) took their place in the quarter-finals of the 131st Indian Oil Durand Cup with a fluent 2-0 victory over local favourites North-Eastern Re-Organising Cultural Association Football Club (NEROCA) in the last match of the Imphal leg of Asia’s oldest football tourney at the Khuman Lampak main stadium in Imphal on Monday. CFC looked the better side throughout and definitely had the more quality fire-power at this stage of the tournament, to come through quite comfortably in the end, in what was a pressure game in front of a boisterous home crowd. It helped Tomas Brdaric’s side that the goal came early. A long ball meant for Croat striker Petar Sliskovic, missed his head but struck his markers and fell on the path of Anirudh Thapa’s run. The diminutive midfielder took one touch to burst into the box and let go of a right footer, which beat the NEROCA keeper Soram Poirei for power. NEROCA could have equalised at the half-hour m
Neroca FC came away with the Imphal Derby bragging rights, posting a 3-1 victory over Tiddim Road Athletic Union (TRAU) FC here at the Khuman Lampak stadium on
Neroca FC produced an excellent performance to beat Trau FC 3-1 in the 'Imphal Derby' in the Durand Cup 2022 at the Khuman Lampak stadium, here on Thursday.Tangva Ragui put the Orange brigade ahead as early as the 16th minute, only for Komron .