Jangjagin Kuki of 27 United FC was awarded the Player of the Match for playing an instrumental part in his team’s victory over Frontier Warriors FC played at IG Stadium, Kohima on 19 February 2025 in the Nagaland Super League. 27 United FC won with a decisive 4-0 scoreline
Jangjagin Kukki produced two goals, one from a brilliant free kick and another that led to an own goal by the opposing goalkeeper. He also assisted in the opening goal which was scored by Lungmedou in the 14th minute.
Highlights of the match
– Vishal from Frontier Warriors FC struck the post in the 15th minute, narrowly missing a goal.
– A shot from Konyak for 27 United FC was just inches wide in the 20th minute.
– Jangjagin showcased his skills with a solo run and shot in the 28th minute, but the ball was safely collected by the goalkeeper.
– A dangerous counterattack by Frontier Warriors FC in the 33rd minute kept the spectators on the edge of their seats.
– Jangjagin scored for 27 United FC with a spectacular free kick from 40 yards out in the 36th minute.
– The first half ended with another goal for 27 United FC in the 42nd minute, this time an own goal by FWFC goalkeeper Changsomba, following another cross from Jangjagin Kuki.
– The second half saw Jangjagin Kukki complete his brace in the 59th minute, capitalizing on a huge mistake by the FWFC goalkeeper.
– Despite a last-minute penalty awarded to Frontier Warriors FC, they failed to convert it, sealing their fate in this match.