WAPDA overwhelm PEL in football league
Wapda now lead the table with 16 points having scored 23 goals while conceding just five.
Wapda defeated Pak Elekron Limited (Pel) 4-1 in the Pakistan Premier League as they continued their march towards their eighth national football title.
The victory handed Wapda full points and have allowed them to dominate the points table and overtake Afghan FC on goal difference.
The Arif Mehmood-led Wapda were too strong for their opponents and stormed to a 2-0 lead just after 17 minutes as Zeeshan Javed showed his prowess with a brace. Pel managed to score their only goal in the 30th minute when winger Saadullah fired the ball past goalkeeper Rao Muhammad Yameen as the second half saw Zulfiqar Ali and Shah Khuda Bakhsh adding two goals in the final fifteen minutes.
Wapda now lead the table with 16 points having scored 23 goals while conceding just five. Afghan FC, who have the same number of points, have a goa- difference of plus ten. Pel have managed just seven points from five matches.
Published in The Express Tribune, October 3rd, 2010.
The victory handed Wapda full points and have allowed them to dominate the points table and overtake Afghan FC on goal difference.
The Arif Mehmood-led Wapda were too strong for their opponents and stormed to a 2-0 lead just after 17 minutes as Zeeshan Javed showed his prowess with a brace. Pel managed to score their only goal in the 30th minute when winger Saadullah fired the ball past goalkeeper Rao Muhammad Yameen as the second half saw Zulfiqar Ali and Shah Khuda Bakhsh adding two goals in the final fifteen minutes.
Wapda now lead the table with 16 points having scored 23 goals while conceding just five. Afghan FC, who have the same number of points, have a goa- difference of plus ten. Pel have managed just seven points from five matches.
Published in The Express Tribune, October 3rd, 2010.