DIMAPUR — United FAM and Goldfinch Club, New Reserve, will compete in the final on October 30 in the ongoing 8th Kohima Lotha Hoho Inter-Colony Fathers’ Football Tournament at IG Stadium.
After defeating PAUN United 3-0 in the first semi-final played on Tuesday, United FAM will face Goldfinch Club, New Reserve, which advanced after defeating Town Area 3-1 on penalties following a goalless draw in the second semi-final, according to an update.
Meanwhile, in the youth penalty shootout, Friends Unity from the Main Church Area emerged as the champions, while Town Area and PAUN United secured second and third places, respectively.
The final day of the tournament will also feature an exhibition match between the Kohima Lotha Officers’ Football Team and Kohima Lotha Hoho (KLH), as well as a match between Kohima Lotha Eloe Ekhung (KLEE) and the Inter-Denominational Women’s Department, starting at 9:30 am. This will be followed by the youth penalty shootout.
The final match will be played at 12:30 pm, followed by the closing ceremony.
It may be mentioned that the football tournament commenced on October 21 with 11 teams participating.