East Bengal sail into Super Cup semifinals

Kolkata giants Kingfisher East Bengal FC sailed into the semifinals of the 1st Super Cup Football Tournament, edging out Aizawl FC of Mizoram by a solitary goal in the first quarter-final here at Kalinga Stadium today.

The game went to the Red & Golds favour in the final minute of the injury time in the second half when Aizawl FC goalkeeper in order to stop a marching Kromah conceded a penalty that was duly converted by Laldanmawia Ralte. Laldanmawia Ralte also walked away with the Man the Match award. He was presented with a cash prize of Rs 25,000 by R Balakrishanan, Development Commissioner, Government of Odisha.

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