Kohima, May 17 (MExN): Morning Football Club produced a brilliant late comeback by scoring twice in the dying minutes to salvage a 5-5 draw against MRH Sunrisers in the ongoing Morning Premier League here at Kohima Local Ground on May 17. Bokato proved to be the saviour for MFC netting two goals in the 90th and 91st minutes to deny MRH Sunrisers three points. Apart from the last minute switcheroo, Sunrisers dominated the game striking early on in the 12th minute through Keyixe before Chuba doubled the lead in the 23rd minute. Keyixe scored again in the 34rd minute to make it 3-0. MFC’s Shirep then pulled one back in the final minutes of the first half as it ended 3-1. Two minutes into the second half, Sunrisers struck again through Meren to make it 4-1 and it appeared as though MRH Sunrisers were headed for a big win. However, Hoinoto and Dikwa managed to score for MFC in the 60th and 67th minutes to cut the deficit. In the 86th minute, Tali scored to make it 5-3 and it appeared MRH had all three points safe. But a dazzling display from Bokato in the final minutes of play meant both teams were left to share a point each. With today’s draw, Sunrisers and MFC both remain unchanged on the leaderboard with the former on 7th with 14 points and the latter on 8th with 9 points.
Tomorrow's Match
Date: 18-05-2017 Mustang FC vs Morning United FC Time: 6:00 am Venue: Seikhazou Ground