Shillong, April 23: A goal by super sub Bankheinlang Rongring gave Janepih YSCA a 1-0 victory against A’chik SCO Rongjeng in a competitive Group G match of the 5th Meghalaya State League in Williamnagar today.
This was Janepih’s third win on the trot but also their hardest-fought contest. They are top of the group with 9 points and have also yet to concede a single goal in the competition.
ASCOR played well but had to accept a second defeat in three games. They have 3 points and are fourth out of five teams.
With under 10 minutes of regulation time left, Bankheinlang scored the lone goal of the match to give Janepih victory. This came just five minutes after he was introduced as a substitute.
There has been a change to the fixtures in Group A, with two matches now slated to take place tomorrow. The first, at 1pm, will feature Umkaber SCC and Khimusniang SC. This will be followed by Nongkseh SSCC versus Mawshun SCC at 5pm. All the other fixtures in the other groups remain the same, with kick-off at 3pm.
Tomorrow’s fixtures:
Group A (Shillong SSA Stadium) – Umkaber SCC vs Khimusniang SC, 1pm
Group A (Shillong SSA Stadium) – Nongkseh SSCC vs Mawshun SCC, 5pm
Group B (Shillong MFA Ground) – Mawlum Tyrsad SCC vs Nangkiew Irat SC, 3pm
Group C (Amlarem) – Laskein SCSC vs Mawlai SC, 3pm
Group D (Khliehriat) – Ladthadlaboh SC vs Rymbai Shkenshynriah SC, 3pm
Group E (Wahiajer) – No match scheduled
Group F (Mairang) – Langsning FC vs Umlakro SC, 3pm
Group G (Williamnagar) – Maram FC vs Attong Matgrik FC, 3pm
Group H (Mawkyrwat) – Rangdajied United FC vs Mawlarshong SC, 3pm
