Excelsior Sports Correspondent
SRINAGAR, Apr 24: The matches of the ongoing first Mufti Mohammad Sayeed (MMS) Memorial Football Tournament are going on in full swing at different venues of the state with J&K Bank Bank Football Academy playing a goalless draw with Real Kashmir FC in a match played at Synthetic Turf TRC, here.
The match between star studded teams Bank Academy and Real Kashmir FC was expected to be a high voltage encounter and it lived upto the expectations of the spectators, who had thronged the venue in huge numbers. Players from both the teams displayed extraordinary skills, though no goals were scored in the entire 90-minutes of the play.
The goalkeepers of both the teams made some excellent saves and both the halves ended goalless.
When the referee blew the final whistle the score line read 0-0 and it was a fair result considering the scoring opportunities missed by the two teams. Zahid Yousuf was declared as player of the match for his brilliant performance. He was given Rs 1000 cash prize and a memento.
Meanwhile, MMS Memorial Gold Cup State League Football Tournament matches are going on in Jammu as well at different venues. In a B-Division match, Param Riders defeated International FC by two goals to nil. Pulkit and Sohnv were the scorers for the winning team, who dominated the entire 90-minute play.
In second B-Division match of the day, Real Jammu thrashed Churchill Brothers by three goals to nil in a one-sided affair. Manav Gupta, Raju and Abhay were the scorers for the winning team.
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