The Dr. T. Ao Trophy 2024 quarterfinal lineup has been decided with Niuland, Phek, Peren, Zunheboto, Tuensang, Mokokchung, Mon, and Noklak all advancing after the league stage. Tuensang emerged on top of Group C with a 2-0 victory over Mokokchung, maintaining their clean sheet record in the tournament so far.
Tuensang’s goals came from Tsalichem just before halftime and Bapen Yimjong in the 60th minute. They will now face Noklak in the upcoming quarterfinal match on September 24. In another match, Longleng secured a dominant 7-1 win over Kiphire with multiple players contributing to the goal tally.
Noklak also booked their spot in the quarterfinals with a convincing 4-0 victory over Tseminyu, led by captain Longkhoi’s hat trick. Mon joined the quarterfinals after a 4-0 win over Wokha, with Amun Munshaham and Manton scoring the goals. The upcoming quarterfinal matchups will see Niuland facing Zunheboto, Phek against Peren, Tuensang taking on Noklak, and Mokokchung battling Mon.
As the competition intensifies, football fans in Nagaland are eagerly looking forward to the next round of matches in this prestigious tournament. The quarterfinals promise to deliver exciting football action as teams vie for a spot in the semi-finals and ultimately the championship title. Stay tuned for more updates and thrilling moments from the Dr. T. Ao Trophy 2024.
