RCT defeat Saraswoti, Bansbari edge Tusal

RCT Club came from behind to secure a thrilling 4-3 victory over Saraswoti Youth Club in the Martyr's Memorial B Division League 2081 at the ANFA Complex on Thursday.

Saraswoti opened the scoring in the 36th minute through Bishesh Lama, but their lead lasted only four minutes as Ajit Gurung equalized for RCT. Saraswoti regained the lead in the 53rd minute with a goal from Sandesh Khatri. However, RCT staged a dramatic comeback with three goals in a five-minute span.

Prajwal Gurung leveled the score once again in the 65th minute, followed by a quick strike from Sajan Pakhrin in the 67th minute to put RCT ahead. Prajwal Gurung struck again in the 70th minute to extend RCT’s lead to 4-2. Although Naresh Kumar Khatri scored in the sixth minute of added time for Saraswoti, it was not enough to salvage a point.

In the second match of the day, Bansbari Club edged Shree Tusal Youth Club 1-0. Bikey Rai netted the lone goal of the match in the 67th minute, securing all three points for Bansbari.