ITANAGAR, Oct 5: KK Football Club has defeated defending champion VV Football Club by a single goal in the first semi-final match of the 23rd Vishwa-karma Football Trophy played here on Thursday.
The lone goal was netted by KK Football Club’s Ningkesh Marbom in 57th minute, who is also currently the highest scorer of the tournament with eight goals.
The KK FC will later meet the winner of the second semi-final in the final match.
Meanwhile, VV FC is still in the race for the third place match, which will be played before the final.
Earlier, during the third quarter-final match played on Tuesday between KK FC and Jully United FC, the former defeated the latter by 2-1 goals.
Further, Sekey Boys FC qualified for the semi final match by defeating Real Chimpu FC by a single goal during the fourth and last quarter-final match. The Sekey Boys FC will take up Love Birds Clan FC in the semi-final match on Friday.