Indian Air Force Football Team produced an equaliser in the ultimate minute of added time to carry match debutant South United FC 3-3 in a Group-A league match of the 134th Durand Cup on the Kishore Bharati Stadium right here on Sunday.
Young striker Makakmayum Daniel accomplished a superb hat-trick giving South United the lead twice in the match however IAF mounted a terrific fightback to grab some extent in the tip.
The 18-year-old Daniel discovered the goal in the ninth and twenty third minutes earlier than Mohammad Aqib (twenty sixth minute) and Akish Cyril (forty eighth) obtained IAF again in the combo.
Daniel accomplished his hat-trick in the 84th minute with a spectacular volley however IAF defender Sankit nodded house the equaliser to spoil South United’s occasion.
Earlier, debutant Indo Tibetan Border Police Football Team (ITBP FT) edged previous a 10-man native facet Karbi Anglong Morning Star FC 2-1 in the Group-D league opener on the SAI Stadium, Kokrajhar.
Md Aqib after scoring in opposition to SUFC in the 134th Durand Cup.
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DEBASISH BHADURI
Lunminlen Haokip gave Morning Star the lead however ITBP FT fought again effectively and scored twice by means of Pulung Diamary and Hemraj Bhujel to safe the win.
The outcomes: Group-A: South United FC 3 (Makakmayum Daniel 9, 23, 84) drew with Indian Air Force FT 3 (Md. Aqib 26, Akish Cyril 48, Sankit 90+6).
At Kokrajhar: Group-D: ITBP FT 2 (Pulung 45 Daimary, Hemraj Bhujel 60) bt Karbi Anglong Morning Star FC 1 (Lunminlen Haokip 30).
