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Minerva Academy Stuns Punjab FC, emerge as Champions of Group
In a dramatic match filled with thrill and excitement, Minerva Academy pulled off a remarkable comeback to defeat Punjab FC 4-3 and secure their spot in the knockout stage of the U-15 I-League.
From the opening whistle, Minerva Academy showed their determination and skill, taking an early lead thanks to Baite's goal in the 12th minute. However, Punjab FC fought back against the fierce looking Minerva side to surprise them by scoring three quick goals to surge ahead 3-1.
But Minerva Academy refused to back down, with Rokash finding the back of the net to bring the score to 2-3 at halftime.
The second half was a nail-biter as Minerva Academy relentlessly attacked, eventually equalizing with Gibash's goal early in the half.
As the clock ticked down, it was Tuboi who delivered the winning goal in the 94th minute, completing one of the greatest comebacks in U-15 I-League history with a 4-3 victory.
With this win, Minerva Academy finished the group stage on top, remaining unbeaten in all six matches played. Their impressive record of five wins, 20 goals scored, and only four conceded showcases their strength and determination as they head into the knockout stages with 16 points.
Minerva Academy's never-say-die attitude and fighting spirit were on full display in this stunning victory, leaving fans on the edge of their seats and setting the stage for what promises to be an unforgettable journey through the rest of the tournament.