Umar Mukhtar
Srinagar: In the ongoing State Annual League Football tournament two matches were played at Synthetic Turf TRC Ground on the 4th of July 2019.
The Ist Match of Super Division was played between FC Views and Lonestar U-18 football Clubs.
In the 43rd minute of Ist half, Monis of FC Views scored a spectacular goal after penetrating the solid defence line of Lonestar U-18 FC. The first half score was 1;0 in favour of FC Views. The players of Lonestar U-18 made certain push passes for which the Spectators lauded their efforts and smooth play. They tried to equalize but failed. In the 20th minute of the 2nd half Lonestar U-18, FC scored a nice goal through Soliya. Later both the teams tried to take lead but failed. The match ended in 1;1 draw.
The second matches of the Premier Division were played between J&K Bank Academy and Food & Supplies XI (F&S XI)Both the teams started their game by attacking each other net, but could not score. J&K Bank Academy Youngsters made various attacking moves and ultimately succeeded in breaching the defence line up of F&S XI & scored the first Goal by Farhan Pathan in 10th Minute of the Ist half.
F&S XI played with a lot of experience at their command & equalized the score through Shabir at the dying moments of Ist half. First Half score was 1-1 in the 84th minute of the 2nd half F&S XI made a dramatic move & scored the second goal. The Goal was scored by Altaf of F&S XI, Although F&S XI FC defeated J&K Bank Academy by Two goals to one, Yet the short passes & attacking football by the Academy players took everyone by surprise and deserve commendation.
N A Khan Former Director General Youth Services Sports was the Chief Guest on the Occasion. The tournament is organized by District Football Association Srinagar, Medical Partner Rahim Green & Football Sponsor Sports International (VECTOR).
