New Delhi: Bangalore’s KGF defeated Golden Threads 4-2 in the 2nd Division League against Golden Threads, at the Ambedkar Stadium, New Delhi on Monday. Emmanuel Okoko scored two goals to ensure his team’s win.

Stephen opened the score for KGF in 3rd minute and the melee was followed by Emmanuel who scored a brace in 6th & 55th minute. Murugappan found home in 67th for the winners. Arun KJ and Jimmy Abraham scored a piece in 59th and 89th minute for Golden Threads.

The match was completely dominated by the Bangalore outfit, and they never allowed Golden Threads to settle during the entire 90 minutes.

The Kerala outfit’s custodian was kept busy under the bar with KGF Academy strikers shooting regularly at Golden Threads net.

The first half ended with 2 goals lead in favour of KGF, who played far more improved game then their previous outing in the tournament.

Changing the side, Golden tried to make some inroads in the KGF forte, but again found themselves on the back foot, when Emmanuel completed his brace in 55th. Though Arun KJ pulled one back for Kerala side four minutes later.

But Murugappan sealed the fate of the match in the 67th minute in favour of KGF. Golden’s Jimmy Abraham scored the second and the consolation goal in 89th minutes.

KGF Academy now have 3 points from 5 matches while Golden Threads also stays at 3 points from 5 outings.

By Indian Sports News