Subroto Cup 2024 Junior Boys (U17): Myngken Christian HSS qualify for quarters

Other schools also qualified for the quarter-finals in the Subroto Cup.

Myngken Christian Higher Secondary School, Meghalaya, T.G English School, Bishnupur, Manipur and Govt. Secondary School, Monigong, Arunachal Pradesh confirmed their spots in the quarterfinals of the 63rd Subroto Cup Junior Boys International Football Tournament which is being played here in New Delhi and NCR.

Myngken Christian Higher Secondary School topped Group F with three wins from three matches to book their spot in the knockouts. In the last group match, the school from Meghalaya comfortably beat Kejariwal +2 Higher Secondary Vidyalaya, Bihar 5-0.

They had stunned defending champions Govt. Model Senior Secondary School, Sector 37-B, Chandigarh yesterday and as a result knocked them out of the tournament. The Chandigarh school completed their campaign with a massive 27-0 victory over St. Francis Xavier High School, Daman & Diu and Dadra Nagar Haveli.

In a winner-takes-all match of Group G, Govt. Secondary School, Arunachal Pradesh and Father Agnel Multipurpose High School, Goa played out a 1-1 draw and the team from Arunachal advanced to the knockouts securing seven points from three matches while the Goan team finished their group stage with five points from the same number of matches.

In another winner-takes-all match of Group C, T.G English School, Manipur and Chowbaga High School, West Bengal also drew their final group stage match 1-1. The Manipur outfit advanced to the quarterfinals on virtue of goal difference, having a plus 11 goal difference while the West Bengal School finished with a plus 6 goal difference.

The remaining five quarterfinalists will be decided after the conclusion of the group-stage matches on Friday. Day four, tomorrow will see 10 matches being played at the Ambedkar Stadium, Tejas Football Ground, KIIT Global School and G.D Goenka World School.

RESULTS

GROUP A

Sri Lanka Schools Football Association bt Maharana Pratap Sports College, Dehradun – 1-0

Numaligarh Higher Secondary School, Assam bt Singapore International School, Mumbai – 10-0

GROUP B

Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Protisthan bt Govt. Senior Sec. Smart School, Punjab – 7-0

JNV Hansiadih, Jharkhand bt C.N Vidyalaya, Gujarat – 4-0

GROUP C

T.G English School, Bishnupur, Manipur drew Chowbaga High School, West Bengal – 1-1

Sainik Awasiya Mahavidyalaya, Bhaktapur, Nepal bt Indore Public School, Madhya Pradesh – 3-0

GROUP D

Guru Govind Singh Sports College, Uttar Pradesh bt DG NCC 2 Bengal Battalion – 1-0

Government Senior Secondary School, Soreng, Sikkim bt The Air Force School, Gorakhpur – 5-3

GROUP E

Minerva Public School, Mohali bt Modern School, Barakhamba, New Delhi – 8-0

Ramkrishna Mission Vivekanand, Chhattisgarh bt The Army Public School, New Delhi – 6-1

GROUP F

Govt. Model Senior Secondary School, Chandigarh bt St. Francis Xavier High School, D&D & DNH – 27-0

Myngken Christian HSS, Meghalaya bt Kejariwal +2 Higher Secondary Vidyalaya, Bihar – 5-0

GROUP G

BSC +2 High School, Jharkhand bt Mahatma Gandhi SSS, Lakshadweep – 6-1

Father Agnel Multipurpose High School, Goa drew Govt. Secondary School, Arunachal Pradesh – 1-1

BSC +2 High School, Jharkhand – 1-1

GROUP H

Tripura Sports School bt Tydale Biscoe School, Srinagar – 3-0

Lord Krishna SSS, Haryana bt Mamta Modern School, New Delhi – 2-1

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