MMC scores two in the second half to come from behind and enter the semifinals of the Ncell Cup 2070.
Yona Elias Celebrates his goal that took MMC to the semis
The first half remained rather competitive, MMC dominating the attack in the early stage, however they failed to make any impressive shots in target, however the tempo changed when Jumanu Rai made an attempt in good chance, but fired miles out of the target.
The first goal came from Rabin Shrestha who fired from almost 20 yards to let Bishal Shrestha no chance to get the touch on the ball as he scored from just outside the box that kept NPC ahead at the end of the first half.
The second half started with an early chance for Manang, the chance coming on a free kick, however Deepak Rai’s direct kick could not find the frame.
MMC’s equilizer came in 68th minute as Sujal score on a fine work frm Azeez in the right side. He did well to deliver the ball to Sujal who fired a ground ball into the right corner from 20 yards to find the equilizer.
MMC tried to get ahead even after the goal and missed a fine chance when Anil Gurung failed to connect the ball from the five yards box missing great chance in 74th minute to get ahead.
Yona Elias who started the match for the first time in the tournament scored the winner as he did well to beat the NPC defenders to place it cool into the net in 87th minute. MMC missed fine back to back chances in the extra time as Yona’s shot was first saved by Ritesh while Bishal Rai failed to direct the ball in an empty post to settle as a 2-1 winner.
MMC will face CMG club Sankata in their semifinals while Tribhuwan Army Club will play Boys Union Club in the other semifinal of the Ncell cup 2070.
See How Sujal equalized.
Sujal Shrestha’s equilizer was great one, similar was the work from Azeez from the right side.
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