Shillong, Aug 17: A hard fought final of the East Jaintia Hills District Football Association’s Third Division 2025 saw Suchen Lumiarain SC pip Narwan SC 3-2 on penalties to lift the trophy in Khliehriat yesterday.
Full time ended 0-0 and there was no goal in extra time, leading to the tiebreaker, which Suchen Lumiarain had the edge in.
The champions received Rs 20,000 as prize money, with Rs 10,000 for the runners-up.
Individual awards were also presented, with Deibormi Shadap the Player of the Final, Miki Suiam the Player of the Tournament and Da-o-hi Shadap Best Goalkeeper; all three are from Narwan. The Top Scorer award went to Suchen Lumiarain’s Wanmi Lamurong.
Dignitaries on the day included Block Development Officer Tammiyaki Shylla, Jalaphet Brisumer MDC Krison Langstang and office bearers of the EJHDFA.
(East Jaintia Hills District Football Association photo)