Football: KRL crush Baloch FC 3-1 in PPFL

Army win against Muslim FC in the dying minutes of the match.

KARACHI:

KRL continued their winning streak as they thrashed Baloch FC 3-1, while Army defeated Muslim FC 1-0, as the Pakistan Premier Football League (PPFL) matches resumed after Eid break.

KRL’s Asim Mansoor scored the opener in the 34th minute, while Abid Khan doubled the lead two minutes later. KRL continued their dominance in the second half as Muhammad Qasim sealed victory with a 55th minute strike. Baloch FC netted in a consolation goal through Sherdil Khan’s strike in the 80th minute.

In other action, Army’s Rehman Ali scored the winner just three minutes before the final whistle against Muslim FC.

Published in The Express Tribune, November 13^th, 2011.