J&K Bank registers 6-1 victory over Saffalo A in Super Division match

Excelsior  Sports Correspondent
SRINAGAR, July 4: J&K Bank registered 6-1 goals victory over Saffalo A in the Super Division match of the J&K State Power Development Corporation Annual League Football Tournament, being organised by District Football Association under the aegis of Jammu and Kashmir Football Association here at polo ground.
In the first half, players of both J&K Bank team and Saffalo team tried their level best to raise the scorecard, but failed and the first half ended with no goal.
In the second half, Adnan Ayub of J&K Bank cracked goal in 44th minute and raised the scorecard. Just within seconds of the first goal, Jamsheed Ahmad netted another goal and brought the scorecard to 2-0 goals.
Prem Kumar with his excellent footwork scored the goal in the 51st minute.
After foul play by J&K Bank team player, Saffalo A got the benefit of the penalty kick, which Niyaz Ahmed converted into goal comfortably and brought the scorecard to 3-1 goals.
Danish Farooq of J&K Bank netted the goal in the 59th minute and brought the opponent team under extreme pressure of 4-1 goals.
The dream of the Saffalo A players to win the match shattered, when Prem Kumar again bounced back and netted the goal in the 63rd minute.
After fifth goal of the match, Adnan Ayub after finding a gap scored the goal in the 67th minute and raised the scorecard to 6-1 goals.
After 67th minute, the players of Saffalo A lost all hope to win and lost the match by 6-1 goals.
Meanwhile, ‘A’ Division match was played between Novelty Football Club and Alfath Football Club.
Rayeez of Novelty netted the goal in the 6th minute of the first half, which was equalized by Shahnawaz Ahmad of Alfath Club in 29th minute.
After 29th minute of the game, no goal was netted by both the teams and the match ended with 1-1 goals each.