By Our Reporter
Shillong, Dec 7: In a thrilling Semifinal clash on Thursday, the Shillong Lajong reserve team emerged victorious with a 2-1 win over Harisinga FC of Udalguri in the Golaghat Invitational Football Tournament 2023.
Banlamkupar Rynjah and Manjit Singh each contributed a goal to secure the team’s advancement to the final.
Having sealed their spot in the championship match, Lajong await the outcome of the other Semifinal, featuring United Chirang Duar FC, Chirang, and Zasivi Peseyie FC, Kohima.The date for the tournament final, slated for either December 9 or 10, 2023, remains unconfirmed at this time. The anticipation builds as Lajong gear up for a showdown against the winner of the ongoing Semifinal.As football enthusiasts eagerly await the grand finale, scheduled for either December 9 or 10, 2023 (pending confirmation), Shillong Lajong reserve team’s impressive journey has added an extra layer of excitement to the Golaghat Invitational Football Tournament.
The team’s stellar performance in the Semifinals has undoubtedly set the stage for an intense and highly anticipated championship showdown. With both skillful play on the field and unwavering team spirit, Lajong have become a force to be reckoned with in this tournament. The upcoming final promises not only a clash of skill but also a display of determination and sportsmanship. Football enthusiasts from across the region are on the edge of their seats, eagerly anticipating a thrilling conclusion.
Founded in 1983 as Lajong SC, they have established themselves as a significant force in Indian football.
