Myngken Christian Stuns Defending Champion in Subroto Cup Upset
Myngken Christian Higher Secondary School from Meghalaya pulled off a stunning upset in the 63rd Subroto Cup junior boys football tournament, defeating defending champion Government Model Senior Secondary School from Chandigarh in a thrilling group-F league match.
The match, played at the Ambedkar Stadium in New Delhi on Tuesday, September 3, 2024, saw Myngken Christian emerge victorious with a narrow 1-0 scoreline. The lone goal of the match was scored by Banganson, who found the back of the net in the second half.
The victory was a major upset, as Government Model Senior Secondary School had been the reigning champion of the tournament. However, Myngken Christian played with determination and resilience, frustrating their opponents throughout the match.
The match was a closely contested affair, with both teams creating chances to score. However, it was Myngken Christian who took the lead in the second half, when Banganson capitalized on a defensive error to score the winning goal.
Government Model Senior Secondary School fought back valiantly in the remaining minutes, but they were unable to find an equalizer. Myngken Christian held on for a famous victory, sending shockwaves through the tournament.
The win was a major boost for Myngken Christian, who are now in contention for a place in the knockout stages. Government Model Senior Secondary School, on the other hand, will need to regroup and find their form if they want to defend their title.
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