I-League: NEROCA FC Beat TRAU FC 2-0 in Imphal Derby
News 18NEROCA FC defeated TRAU FC 2-0 to clinch the Imphal derby at the Kalyani Stadium on Monday. It was end-to-end action at the beginning of the game as NEROCA’s Spanish magician, Juan Mera Gonzalez tried to test the keeper far out of the box in the ninth minute but wasn’t able to cause many problems. TRAU quickly tried to hit NEROCA on the break in the next minute but, Shubham Dhas blocked Fernandinho’s shot from close range to keep the scores level. The second half kicked off with TRAU desperate to take something out of this game and NEROCA looking for another goal to kill the game off. With TRAU missing chances NEROCA grew into the game and in the seventy-fifth minute of the game, Juan Mera produced a sublime finish into the top corner to double the lead for NEROCA.