Samsung Jawalakhel Youth Club start with a win in third Safal cup as Raj Paudel scores twice in Zoo Keeper’s glory.
Man of the match Ram Thapa celebrates his goal in third safal cup opener.
Jawalakhel got ahead with Raj Paudel’s goal in 24th minute as Paudel could get his team ahead utilizing Saurab Magar’s cross on a game that started in slower note.
Ram Thapa doubled the lead in 34th minute with an easy effort on Suraj’s ball to end the first half 2-0 in Jawalakhel’s way.
Trailing from behind, NIBL Friends needed a come back in second half, however poor to their fortune, they conceded third goal on a free kick. Pradip Maharjan was unlucky to hit the cross bar with his kick, however Raj Paudel added justice to tap the rebound to make it 3-0 for Jawalakhel.
Friend’s club could add a consolation in hope of chasing back through Arjun Subba’s free kick which Santosh Tamang headed for a goal which was followed by Arjun’s injury time goal, however the goal was not sufficient to come back from three goals deficit despite Jawalakhel were down to 10 men as Ajay Thapa Magar was booked for the second time in the match in 77th minute.
The final score remained 3-2 as NIBL Friends club are kicked off the tournament. Yeti FC from Australia with some foreign players will play Yeti Himalayan Sherpa club in tomorrow’s match.
NIBL Friends club coach Meghraj KC was unhappy with the performance as he claimed the defeat was because the team took it easy in early half.
“We did not just played for participation, we played to achieve something” , KC told on a post match conference after getting knocked off the tournament.
Meanwhile JYC coach said that the boys did not perform to their caliber and would chance some players in next match.
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