4 more teams reach next round in 1st PFF National Futsal Cup
As many as 12 more matches decided from Group E and F on the third day of PFF National Futsal Cup in SA Gardens Futsal Fields.
In the first match of Group E, Smurfs F.C outclassed Outlaws F.C by 5-0. In the second encounter, ABL defeated YZC by 7-1. The third match was played between Smurfs F.C and ABL where Smurfs F.C got the second victory of the day by 7-2. In the fourth match, Outlaws F.C defeated YZC by 6-1. Smurfs F.C continued the winning streak in their 3rd game by defeating YZC 10-4. The last game between ABL and Outlaws ended in a 1-1 draw. Smurfs F.C and ABL F.C have reached the next round.
In the first match of Group F, ICAW FC thumped Taji F.C by 9-0. The second match was won by Real Lahore, 6–3 against LSA. The third match between ICAW and Real Lahore ended without netting a single goal. After losing the first match, LSA thrashed Taji FC with a margin of 13-0 and then defeated ICAW by 2-0. The last game of the group was won by Real Lahore, 9-3 against Taji FC. From Group F, Real Lahore F.C and LSA have reached the next round.
Published in The Nation, 2 June 2023
10 matches decided on inaugural day of 1st Women’s National Futsal Cup
In the first match of the day, MRF crushed Bulls FC by 5-0. The second encounter came in the favor of TWk when they beat Real Lahore by 2-1. MRF in their second game, outclassed Sialkot City by 12-0. The fourth game between TWK and Bulls ended in a 1-1 draw. After losing against TWK, Real Lahore played excellently and thumped Sialkot City by 9-0.
In the sixth game, MRF maintained the winning streak and got a third consecutive victory after defeating TWK by 2-1. The seventh game was triumphed by Bull, 7-0 against Sialkot City. With four straight wins, MRF after beating Real Lahore by 1-0, became the first team to qualify for the final. The second last game of the day was clinched by TWK, 10-0 against Sialkot City. In the last game, Real Lahore downed Bulls FC by 1-0.
MRF FC will lock horns against TWK on Sunday in the final whereas Real Lahore will face Bulls FC to secure third place in the 1st Women’s National Futsal Cup.