St Stephen’s FC subdue Molon Labe FC 4-1 in football championship

Chandigarh, October 25

St Stephen’s FC edged past Molon Labe FC 4-1 on the opening day of the Senior State Football Championship, which is being organised after a gap of more than three years, for the Chandigarh Police Shaheed Trophy, today.

St Stephen’s lads completely dominated the match as Abhinav netted the first goal in the seventh minute, followed by another goal by Vishesh towards the end of the first half. In the second half, Chhetri netted the third goal in the 65th minute, while Vishesh scored the fourth goal in the 80th minute. Towards the end of the game, Yash Rana scored the lone consoling goal for Molon Labe FC.

In the second match LE Professor Club ousted Postgraduate Government College, Sector 11, by a margin of two goals. Goldy scored the first goal in the 28th minute, while Ashish netted the second in the 82nd minute. In the third match Sai Baba International FC defeated City FC 2-1. Both the goals came in the second half of the game as Jagdish (66th minute) and Aman (105th minute) saved the match for Sai Baba International FC. Earlier, Siddarth put the City FC ahead by scoring the first goal in the 31st minute.

In the fourth match Chandigarh Police Kids FC thrashed Young FC 7-1 in another one-side affair. Paras (sixth minute), Ashu (23rd and 79th minute), Bhupinder (38th, 39th and 77th minute) and Satnam (60th minute) scored for their side. Ajay (14th minute) and Sahil (69th minute) scored a goal each for Young FC.

In the fifth match Burail FC registered a solitary goal win over Royal Green FC. Piyush scored the lone goal of the match in the 51st minute of the match. In the sixth match Golden FC registered a 5-2 win over Chandigarh Police. Rehman Ali (third and 58th minute), Sarfaraz (18th minute), Namgyal (25th minute) and Mehboob (87th minute) scored for the Golden FC squad. Sandeep Lal (29th minute) and Sandeep Nanu (72nd minute) scored a goal each for the police team. — TNS