Bengaluru/Shillong, Sept. 3 -- Meghalaya enjoyed a serene 3-0 victory over Maharashtra in their second Group C match of the Junior Boys National Football Championship 2026-27 (Tier 1) for the Dr BC Roy Trophy in Bengaluru on Thursday.
Adriel B Nongbet (18', 47') and Habankhlur Lyngdoh Mawnai (52') scored in the comprehensive victory.
Coach Playerson Jitem Syiemlieh made no changes to the starting lineup from Meghalaya's 2-1 win against Tamil Nadu on Tuesday.
The first goal popped out of nowhere as a clearance from the Meghalaya half bounced on the Maharashtra side, with Adriel giving chase, marked by Krishna Acharya of Maharashtra. The defender failed to stop the Meghalayan from getting around him and to the ball, which he hooked into th...