The U18 team was one of the 8 participants of the Nayagarh Cup 2019 held in Nayagarh, Odisha. The other teams participating in the tournament were Site Sport Balangir, Chandney FC Kolkata, Sai hostel Cuttack, Kerala Electricity Board, Sangarsh Club Bhuwaneshwar, Sports Hostel Cuttack, Rail FC Kolkata.
The U18 team played the final against Kerala Electricity Board and lost the final by a narrow margin of 0-1. The team was in good form and showcased good skill and tempo throughout the tournament but unluckily couldn’t overcome the last obstacle.
Starting XI
Vishal Yadav (GK)
Kenedy Singh
Telem Saphaba
Sandip Mandi
Nayan Tamang
Chaitan Hansdah
Angelo Singh
Samarjeet Singh
Ravi Bahadur Rana
Lalrautmawia
Nikhil Barla
Substitutes:-
Sudharshan Mahato
Phijam Singh
Meitei
Khojam Beyong
Piyush Thakuri
There were two substitutions made in the match with Phijam Singh coming in for Angelo Singh in the 58th minute Meitei coming in for Lalrautmawia in the 70th minute.