Wednesday, June 29, 2022

Bihar girls move into National U-17 soccer semi-finals

Bihar U-17 girls football team 

Patna, June 29, 2022: Bihar girls entered the semi-finals of the Junior National Under-17 Girls Football Championship being played in Guwahati. Bihar defeated Manipur 3-2 in the quarterfinal match.

 Oinam Babita Devi of Manipur opened the scoring in the 15th minute of the game. Ten minutes later, Shruti Kumari of Bihar scored a goal to level the match. The score was tied at 1-1 in the first half.

At the start of the second half, Manipur's Thingbaijam Sangeeta Devi scored a goal to give Manipur a 2-1 lead. Efforts were being made to score goals from both sides. In the 66th minute of the game, Sabra Khatoon tied the goal for Bihar and the match was tied at 2-2.

After this, several attempts were made by both the teams to break the deadlock. Towards the end of the game, Lucky Kumari scored a goal in the 87th minute of the game to give her team a 3-2 lead which lasted till the end.

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