Lohrung Football Club has become the third team to reach the semi-finals of the Late Krishna Prasad Bhattarai Memorial Second Koshi Provincial Knockout Football Tournament after defeating Chartare Youth Club, Morang 1-0 in the third quarter-final held on Saturday.

The match saw a solitary goal in the 21st minute, with Sunil Khadka’s clinical finish proving to be the match-winner for Lohrung. Khadka’s outstanding performance earned him the Man of the Match award, along with a cash prize of Rs 5,000 and a trophy.

With this victory, Lohrung FC joins two other teams in the semi-finals, awaiting the outcome of the remaining quarter-final match.

The final quarter-final of the tournament will take place on Sunday, Magh 20, between Singhadevi Football Club, Dhankuta and Gaighat Football Club, Udayapur, as confirmed by the organizers.