Sunday, October 11, 2009

Assam defeat Darjeeling, Orissa draws with Bengal in Gangtok



Gangtok,October11: Assam notched up its first win when it defeated KFA,Darjeeling 2-0 in a Group 'A' encounter of the 1st All India Women Football Championship being played here at Palzor Stadium ,Gangtok.
Helen Hamar in 17th minute and Champa devi in 71 st minute scored the goals for Assam which now has got 3 points out of two matches it played so far.
Assam will qualify for the Semi Finals from its group if it defeats Sikkim Red during its third and final qualifying match on October11. Manipur has already qualified for the Semis from Group 'A'.
In a Match of Group 'B' played yesterday Orissa and Bengal were locked in a 1-1 draw and shared one point each .Susmita Mallik had given Orissa the lead in the 35th minute but Shilpi Dey scored an equalizer in the54 th minute for Bengal.
Orissa has 4 points from two matches while Bengal has one point from the same number of the matches in Group B.Sikkim Red takes on Manipur while Tamilnadu played against Bengal today at Palzor Stadium.1st All India Senior Women's National Football Championship for Prem Dorjee memorial Cup is organised by SFA.

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