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- August 1, 2023
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Transport United FC Records Their First Win Over RTC FC
Transport United FC secured their historic first win against RTC FC in a thrilling encounter at RTC’s home ground. The match ended with a scoreline of 2-1 in favour of Transport United FC, showcasing their determination and resilience on the field.
In the starting line-up, the new foreign player of Transport United FC, Mosses Gyabaan, started, while ex-forward of Transport United FC, Dilip Mongar started for RTC FC. The game kicked off with high intensity as both teams looked eager to claim the three points. Transport United FC lost both legs last season against RTC FC, and this year, with a different squad and a different head coach, they were determined to break that unwanted record from the opening minutes. Both teams tried several shots from far, but it was the debutant Moses who broke the deadlock in the 7th minute. He collected the ball from Tsendas flick and shot a powerful low attempt that found the right corner of the net, demonstrating his goal-scoring prowess.
In the opening half, RTC FC dominated possession with 58%, and they were building the game from the right flank of the field. However, Transport United FC was more focused on the traditional way of playing football, with lots of long balls and counters. The opening half ended with a scoreline of 1-0 in favour of Transport United FC, thanks to their debutant goal in the opening minutes.
However, RTC FC refused to back down and launched a series of spirited attacks in search of an equalizer. Their persistence paid off in the 56th minute when Jigme Tshultrim capitalized on a defensive lapse and slotted home a well-placed shot after a beautiful cross from Karma Sonam from the right flank. The scores were now level, and the match became even more intense, with both teams fighting tooth and nail for supremacy.
As the clock ticked down, both sides continued to create chances. RTC FC tried everything to lead, but Transport United FC’s defence stood firm and resilient. With the game hanging in the balance, however, it was Jigdrel Wangchuk of Transport United who eventually found the breakthrough in the 85th minute, They managed to pierce through RTC FC’s defence. A swift and incisive attack led to the winning goal, leaving the RTC fans stunned.
The final whistle blew, and Transport United FC celebrated their historic victory against RTC FC.
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