All three matches on matchday 3 of the Nagaland Super League ended in draw. While Longterok Football Club and 27 United Football Club finished 2-2 at Chumoukedima Football Stadium, the match between Sechü Zubza FC (SZFC) and Nagaland United SC (NUSC) played at IG Stadium, Kohima ended 1-1. The match between Red Scars Football Club (RCFC) and Frontier Warriors (FW) at Chumoukedima Football Stadium too ended in 2-2.
At Chumoukedima, both teams showcased high intensity, with Longterok FC dominating early and 27 United FC mounting a strong comeback in the second half.
The Goal scorers were Kakhevi Ashumi and Manton K Wangshu for LFC, and Ngansang K Phom and Kunuzo Venyo for 27 UFC.
Namang Yimjong From Longterok FC was adjudged the Player of the Match for his standout performance with key contributions on both ends of the pitch, ensuring Longterok FC remained competitive throughout the match.
Sechü Zubza FC (SZFC) Vs Nagaland United SC (NUSC)
In Kohima’s IG Stadium, the highly anticipated clash between Sechü Zubza FC (SZFC) and Nagaland United SC (NUSC) ended in a closely contested draw, with both teams showcasing their strengths in different halves of the match. The final score stood at SZFC 1-1 NUSC, highlighting a game of two contrasting styles and shifting momentum.
Ghuqhe Chishi (NUSC) was adjudged the Player of the Match for playing a crucial role in midfield, controlling the tempo of the game and contributing both offensively and defensively for NUSC.
The goal scorers were Nisede Peseyie for NUSC and Kevizolie for SZFC.
Red Scars Football Club vs Frontier Warriors
A fiercely contested match saw both teams battle to an intense 2-2 draw. With both teams seeking their first win, the game turned into the most heated contest of the tournament so far, filled with aggressive plays, goal-scoring opportunities, and defensive resilience.
Rakeveiche From Red Scars FC played a crucial role in controlling the game, making key plays and driving its attacks forward. He was awarded the Player of the Match
Yonu Richard Thaikho and Sentilong score the goals for RSFC, while Mughahuto Chishi and Vinato Achumi scored Frontier Warriors.