Shillong Lajong FC defeated Chanmari FC 2-1 in an exciting match at the Rajiv Gandhi Stadium on March 19, 2026. Phrangki Buam was the star of the match, scoring both goals for Shillong Lajong.
Chanmari FC initially took the lead with a goal from Christo Kamei in the 16th minute. However, Buam equalized for Shillong Lajong with a penalty just before halftime, in the 45+2 minute.
Buam then sealed the victory with a dramatic winning goal in the sixth minute of added time, showcasing his skill and determination. Jakob provided the assist with a precise cross from the left flank.
With this win, Shillong Lajong moved to the top of the league table, accumulating seven points from four matches. In contrast, Chanmari FC currently sits sixth, having earned five points from five games.
The match featured notable performances from both goalkeepers, Siwel Rymbai and Zothanmawia, who made several crucial saves to keep their teams in contention.
Shillong Lajong’s captain, Kenstar Kharshong, received a booking for a foul that led to the free-kick resulting in Chanmari’s opening goal.
The match was intense, with a total of six minutes added time, reflecting the competitive nature of the encounter.
As the season progresses, observers are keen to see how both teams will adapt and perform in their upcoming fixtures.
Details remain unconfirmed regarding any potential injuries or strategic changes following this match.