Durand Cup: Punjab FC, NorthEast United bag snug wins

Kaumi GazetteSports30 July, 20248.2K Views

Leon Augustine of Punjab FC throughout match 6 of Group C performed between CISF Protectors FT and Punjab FC of the 133rd Durand Cup 2024, at Kishore Bharati Krirangan in Kolkata, on July 30, 2024.
| Picture Credit score: PTI

Punjab FC opened its marketing campaign on a assured word because it blanked the paramilitary outfit CISF Protectors 3-0 in a Group C league match of the 133rd Durand Cup, on the Kishore Bharati Stadium right here on Tuesday.

Dominating from the beginning Punjab discovered the lead via its captain Luka Majcen, who discovered the online within the twenty ninth minute. The Slovenian ahead doubled the lead within the 58th minute by producing one other good end earlier than Vinit Rai secured the win for Punjab FC changing a penalty within the 76th minute.

NorthEast United FC bagged the complete quota of factors by downing the native aspect Bodoland FC 2-0 in a bunch E match at SAI Stadium in Kokrajhar. Two second half objectives by Jithin M.S and Ankith Padmanabhan ensured that NorthEast United opened its marketing campaign with a win.

The consequence

Group C (Kolkata): Punjab FC 3 (Luka Majcen 29, 58, Vinit Rai 76-pen) bt CISF Protectors 0.

Group E (Kokrajhar): NorthEast United FC 2 (Jithin M.S. 49, Ankith Padmanabhan 90+3) bt Bodoland FC 0.

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