Nagaland Super League Matchday 6: Goals, Dominance & Tactical Brilliance

Matchday 6 of the Nagaland Super League (NSL) featured three thrilling encounters at IG Stadium, Kohima. Frontier Warriors FC and Barak FC delivered dominant performances, while Nagaland United Sports Club (NUSC) showcased tactical superiority. Here are the highlights:

Frontier Warriors FC vs. Sechu Zubza FC

A high-scoring spectacle saw Frontier Warriors FC (FWFC) edge past Sechu Zubza FC (SZFC) in a 10-goal thriller.

First Half: SZFC struck first with Thejasetou Ajabu’s 11th-minute goal, but FWFC responded through Ayenmongba (20’) and Longkhoi (38’), taking a 2-1 lead into halftime.

Second Half: SZFC equalized early (47’), but FWFC took control as Dangmei netted twice (58’, 62’), followed by Ayenmongba (71’) and Naresh Singh (89’). SZFC added two late goals, including a stoppage-time penalty, but FWFC sealed the 6-4 victory.

Player of the Match: Ayenmongba (FWFC) – Two goals and an assist.

27 United FC vs. Barak FC

Barak FC dominated 27 United FC with a commanding 5-1 win, sealing the game in the first half.

First Half: Barak FC scored five goals before halftime, with Kevisanyu (4’, 42’), Toka A Achumi (14’), and Laiwang Bohham (27’, 28’) leading the charge.

Second Half: 27 United FC tightened their defense and found a late consolation goal through Ngansang Phom (80’), but the match had long been decided.

Player of the Match: Laiwang Bohham (Barak FC) – Two goals and a dominant display.

Nagaland United SC vs. Longterok FC

Nagaland United Sports Club (NUSC) secured a solid 3-0 victory over Longterok FC.

Match Overview: Longterok FC controlled possession but failed to convert chances. NUSC remained disciplined, capitalizing on defensive lapses with Jersey No. 20 scoring twice in the second half.

Player of the Match: Thanglenhoa Kholhou (NUSC) – Two goals and exceptional tactical play.

Conclusion

Matchday 6 delivered exciting goals, strategic brilliance, and dominant performances. FWFC’s attacking firepower, Barak FC’s relentless pressure, and NUSC’s tactical discipline set the stage for even more thrilling encounters ahead. Stay tuned for more NSL updates!

Date: February 12, 2025