Either Half Goal Confirms Friends Victory Over Himalaya Sherpa

Ritesh Malla’s first goal lead by doubled by Bishnu KC’s header as NIBL Friends defeat Yeti Himalayan Sherpa 2-0.

Segun Vs Segun : Himalayan Sherpa’s Segun maintains Possession against Friend’s Segun Peter

Friends club got the first goal in 26th minute of game as Ritesh Malla scored in his second attempt to provide the lead.

Friends club could have doubled their lead in 42 minute as new Signing Susan Lama’s header went above the cross bar. Susan who joined from Bouddha club got a header from a corner ball but could not time the ball to reach the target.

Himalayan Sherpa were in attacking mood in the second half as they searched for the equalizer. The 51st minute attempt came in form of Subash Gurung’s shot which was saved by Ajit Prajapati.

Ajit rescued Friends club second time as his diving save denied Man Bahadur Tamang’s cross which could have easily found his team mate Dhiroj Tamang who was in goal scoring position.

Dhiroj Tamang initiated quick counter attack for Himalayan Sherpa but his through ball was collected by Ajit before Heman Gurung could reach the ball.

Himalayan Sherpa were down to 10 men after Palsang Lama was booked for the second time in the match.

Despite of being one man down, Himalayan Sherpa continued their attack but failed to equalize.

Bishnu KC confirmed Friends’s win as he headed his team for victory on Victor’s cross. Friends could have trebled the lead had Bishnu KC connected easy header on target 30 seconds later on Deepak Bhusal’s cross.