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Holders Aizawl FC began their Mizoram Premier League – Season 5 campaign after reaching the semifinals of the 128th Durand Cup, seeing of opponents Zo United FC with relative ease in a 3-0 win.
Favorites Aizawl FC took the lead after just three minutes when was Bright Middleton Mends was brought down for a foul in the penalty area. Lalramchullova duly converted the resulting spot-kick to give his side an early lead.
Zo United FC, for all their efforts could not seem to take advantage of an Aizawl FC side shorn of match fitness after their Durand Cup campaign. And soon their opponents made them pay the price as Brandon V.L. Remdika doubled his side’s lead with a superb volley from outside the box on the stroke of halftime.
The second half was pretty much a tame affair with Aizawl FC dominating play and Zo United FC struggling to create something when they got the ball.
Substitute William then sealed three points for Aizawl FC after scoring their third goal on the 82nd minute to ensure his side begin their title defence with a win.
Defender Lalramchullova of Aizawl FC was duly awarded Man of the Match Award for his commanding shift at the back.
