Shillong Premier League: Samborwell’s brace helps Laitkor to double victory over Sawmer

Syllad | The Rising MeghalayaJanuary 28, 2025

Laitkor SC defeated Sawmer SC 2-1 in the OC Blue Shillong Premier League 2024 match at the SSA Stadium, First Ground, Polo, on Tuesday.

Samborwell Mynsong (5’, 18’) scored twice in under 20 minutes before Shanmeiaki Warlarpih (32′) pulled one back in the first half. No further goals were scored in the match.

In the first leg, Laitkor blanked Sawmer 2-0 on 28 October.

This was Laitkor’s second straight win in the second leg, following their 4-0 triumph over Nongthymmai SC five days ago. They are now in fourth place with 16 points from five wins, one draw, and five defeats.

On the other hand, Sawmer are going through a rough patch—this was their fifth defeat in a row. They are seventh with 11 points from three wins, two draws, and six losses.

Tomorrow, Nongthymmai will face Langsning FC at 2:30 pm.