East Bengal FC register maiden IWL win
IWL debutants East Bengal FC bounced back after their defeat in the opening game to register a narrow 1-0 win over Kahaani FC.
The Red and Gold Brigade held onto skipper Ratna Halder’s 79th-minute strike off a penalty to take three points home. Kahaani FC goalkeeper Aarti Banwari, however, was adjudged the Player of the Match for her solid performance between the sticks.
HOPS FC edge past Misaka United
In their second match of the IWL 2023 season, HOPS FC picked up three points with a narrow 1-0 win over Misaka United FC at the TransStadia Stadium.
A 63rd-minute minute strike from substitute Renu Rani was enough for the team from New Delhi to get past their opponents. The forward was later adjudged the Player of the Match.