Shillong Lajong FC notched up a second successive win because it downed Rangdajied United FC 3-1 in a Group-E league match of the 134th Durand Cup on the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Shillong on Tuesday.
The conventional rivals fought laborious for the lead, which got here Lajong’s approach in the added time of the opening half as Everbrightson Sana discovered the mark. But Mebanshngain equalised for Rangdajied in the 58th minute.
Lajong shifted gears and scored by way of Damait Lyngdoh (66th) and Gladdy Kharbuli (eightieth) to safe the win.
Lajong additionally went to the highest of the standings with six factors.
Sanan Mohammed produced the one purpose of the match early in the second half to assist Jamshedpur FC safe a win over Indian Army Football Team in a Group-C match on the JRD Tata Sports Complex, Jamshedpur.
This was the second successive win for JFC, which now tops the group with six factors.
The outcomes: At Shillong: Group-E: Shillong Lajong FC 3 (Everbrightson Sana 45+1, Damait Lyngdoh 66, Gladdy Kharbuli 80) bt Rangdajied United FC 1 (Mebanshngain 58).
At Jamshedpur: Group-C: Jamshedpur FC 1 (Sanan Mohammed 52) bt Indian Army FT 0.
