Staff Reporter
Shillong:
Paraladei Smit defeated Laitkyrhong SC 3-0 to make it to the semi-final stage of the 1st Shortimai Knockout Football Tournament, organised by Seng Samla Smit Pyllun & Smit Sports Club, played on Friday.
For Paraladei Smit, Wanlamsuk Nongkhlaw scored a goal in the 22nd minute, and Figo Syndai scored two goals in the 62nd minute and 80th minute.
The man-of-the-match was awarded to Figo Syndai and the award was handed by Rangbah Shnong Lemthaw Smit. In the second quarter-final, Lamare SC overcame Galaxy Pynursla by 1 goal to secure the semi-final spot. It was a tight game between the two teams but Brolington Warlarpih managed to find the net in the 21st minute to get his team home.
Former ISL player who played fror the side Lamare SC grabbed the spotlight, whereas, man-of-the-match was awarded to Donbor Nongkynrih and the award was handed by Secretary Shnong Lemthaw Smit.
The third and fourth quarter-finals of the tournament will be played on April 4 between Youngstar FC vrs Real Mythics at 11:00 am and Umphrup SC will take on Khliehmawlieh Nongstoin at 2:00 pm.