MODEL VILLAGE, Feb 3: The third day of the Model Super League (MSL) saw defending champion Petwa United FC (PUFC) live up to the expectations of their fans by overcoming a two-goal deficit in the first half, beating Real Model FC (RMFC) by 3-2 goals.
Reeling from the shock of two back-to-back penalties against them and the loss of their captain, Techi Seem, due to a groin injury, PUFC bounced back for a win riding on the tournament’s first hat-trick by all-time leading goal scorer of the league, Techi Tasar.
Toko David and Dari Lugu were the scorers for RMFC.
In the second match of the day, three-time finalists of the MSL, Athletico de Model FC (ADMFC), comprising veteran players, lost by a narrow margin of 3-2 to debutants Khampu FC.
Puri Donyi and Toko Takar scored for ADMFC, while Tako Tana and Taba Sel were the scorers for Khampu FC.
The next matches are scheduled for 9 February, where Thug Life Bulls FC will face Khampu FC at 2.30 pm and Petwa United FC will be up against Black Warriors in the night match.
