In a tightly contested clash, Chhaygaon FC secured a 1-0 victory over Jorhat Town Club, thanks to a lone goal that came from their only shot on target in the Assam State Premier League at Mirza Stadium on Thursday. Despite Jorhat Town Club holding 45% possession and taking 4 shots, they failed to find the back of the net. Chhaygaon FC, with a slight edge in possession at 55%, made better use of their five attempts, converting the decisive chance to claim all three points.
The match featured physical play, with nine fouls between the teams and one yellow card shown to Jorhat. Chhaygaon also dominated in set pieces, earning five corners to Jorhat’s two, and played a more aggressive line with five offsides. The game was ultimately decided by efficiency, as Chhaygaon made their solitary shot on target count in a hard-fought encounter.
The league is being streamed live on SportVot in association with FPJ. Total eleven teams are playing in the league that started on April 20 and will witness 72 matches before concluding on June 2.
