Rising Star Club clinch Shivratri football tourney
The final match of Shivratri Football Tournament at Paddal Ground in Mandi, held between Rising Star Club and Magician Club, turned out to be a thrilling and competitive encounter. The match saw both teams battling hard, but it was Rising Star Club that emerged victorious with a 1-0 win, securing their place as the champions of the tournament.
The match started with high intensity, and in the 10th minute, Magician Football Club earned a corner kick. However, Rising Star’s goalkeeper made a brilliant save to keep the ball from going into the net, ensuring his team stayed in the game. In the 30th minute, Mukul of Magician Club delivered an excellent pass, but the Rising Star defence line successfully thwarted the attempt, preventing any breakthrough.
The first half ended without either team managing to score, with both sides playing solidly but unable to convert their opportunities. After the halftime break, Rising Star came back stronger and created more pressure on the opposing defence. Their efforts paid off in the 55th minute when player Akash of Rising Star Club scored a brilliant header, putting his team ahead. Despite several attempts from Magician Club, the score remained unchanged until the final whistle.
Rising Star Club’s win in the final match marked their dominance in the tournament, and they were crowned champions. The tournament was a significant sporting event, showcasing the talent and sportsmanship of local football clubs. The final provided a perfect conclusion to the competition, with Rising Star Club emerging as the deserving champions of this year’s tournament.