J&K Bank Academy topples Churchill Brothers

Excelsior Sports Correspondent

JAMMU, Mar 13: Formidable J&K Bank Academy continued its domination as it toppled Churchill Brothers by 2-0 goals today in the ongoing 2nd Rajiv Gandhi Football Gold Cup being played at GGM Science College Ground here.

The first half witnessed an aggressive play by both teams unleashing flury of attacks in a bid to score a goal. Despite numerous attempts by both teams, the first half remained goalless.

In the second half, J&K Bank Academy dominated the proceedings from the word go and finally managed to open its account.

Mohit struck in the 25th minute of the second half through a penalty kick earned by Adnan Ayub when he was unlawfully brought down by the defender of rival team in the penalty area.

Two minutes later, Jamshed made it 2-0 to eventually seal the issue in favour of J&K Bank Academy.

Meanwhile, Chairman, Bank’s Sports Board, Tafazul Hussain, has congratulated the team for splendid performance in the championship.