Zuala's Hat-trick Headlines Jamshedpur FC's 9-1 Rout of SKMSF Academy

Jamshedpur, January 24: Jamshedpur FC extended their dominance in the U-17 Elite Youth League with a thumping 9-1 victory over SKMSF Academy in their third consecutive win, played at the JRD Tata Sports Complex on Friday. Lawmsangzuala shone with a remarkable hat-trick in a match that was one-sided from start to finish.

The home side asserted their authority early, with Zuala opening the scoring in the 10th minute, courtesy of a precise assist from Heerangamba Seram. Rashitoi doubled the lead three minutes later with a stunning goal directly from a corner. Moments later, Ronaldo made it 3-0, capitalising on a perfect cross from Zuala.

Sachin Singh extended the lead to 4-0 in the 14th minute, and Seram joined the scoresheet in the 30th minute to make it 5-0. Zuala's brilliance continued as he completed his hat-trick with two quick goals in the 35th and 37th minutes. Alvin added the eighth goal just before halftime, giving Jamshedpur an unassailable 8-0 lead at the break.

The second half saw Jamshedpur make three substitutions, and the tempo slowed. SKMSF Academy pulled one back in the 57th minute, but Seram sealed the emphatic win with his second goal in the 72nd minute.

With three wins from three matches, Jamshedpur FC sits comfortably atop the Group K standings with nine points. They will look to maintain their winning momentum when they face Inter Kashi FC on January 27 at the JRD Tata Sports Complex.

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