Indian Navy hung on to their early lead to record a narrow 1-0 win against a determined Union Bank of India in an Elite Division match of the MDFA (Mumbai District Football Association) League – 2014-15, played at the Cooperage ground on Wednesday evening.
The sailors got off to a solid start when striker Bibake Thapa found the back of the net in the very second minute. Thereafter they did well to maintain the advantage to snatch the win and pocket the full three points.
There will be no Elite Division match on Thursday. The next match will be played between PIFA Colaba FC and Mumbai Customs on Friday, October 16 at 3.00pm.
Results – Elite Division: Indian Navy 1 (Bibake Thapa 2nd) beat Union Bank of India 0.