Shillong (Meghalaya), Feb 18: In a major upset in the OC Blue Shillong Premier League 2024, Laitkor SC defeated title contenders Rangdajied United FC 2-0 at the SSA Stadium at First Ground, Polo, here today.
The loss severely dents Rangdajied’s title hopes, as they now face an uphill task of winning against top-ranked teams Mawlai SC and Shillong Lajong FC, while also relying on these teams to lose other matches.
In another match, Langsning FC thrashed Sawmer SC 5-0, with Dauruhipaia Pale scoring a hat-trick. The result leaves Sawmer SC in danger of relegation, currently seventh in the standings, while Langsning and Laitkor SC have increased their lead over the bottom-placed teams.
Today’s results have significant implications for the league standings, with Rangdajied’s title hopes hanging by a thread and Sawmer SC facing a tough battle to avoid relegation.