Bhubaneswar: In Odisha’s inaugural match the women team edged out Mizoram by 3-0 goals in the 20th Senior Women’s National Football Championship in Assam on Monday. In the 2nd minute Jabamanai Soren opened the account for the State by taking a long range shooting of 15yds .
After the change of sides, Gayatri Mallick increased the lead in the 62nd minute by taking long range shooting of 25 yds and in 75th minute Menaka Malik finally made it 3-0 in favor of Odisha. Odisha would meet Haryana on Wednesday. It is a good beginning in the tournament we put our marking with a winning note, said coach Sradhanjali Samantary.
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After the change of sides, Gayatri Mallick increased the lead in the 62nd minute by taking long range shooting of 25 yds and in 75th minute Menaka Malik finally made it 3-0 in favor of Odisha. Odisha would meet Haryana on Wednesday. It is a good beginning in the tournament we put our marking with a winning note, said coach Sradhanjali Samantary.