Ruslan Three Star Club defeated Nepal APF 5-3 on penalties to enter semifinals of 16th Aaha! RARA gold cup in Pokhara.

Both teams played 0-0 draw in regulation time before inviting a spot kick battle.

Ruslan TSC goalie Alan Neupane became the man of the match.

Nepal Police club will meet MMC in the last quarterfinal match on Tuesday.

PSO Battle:

Ruslan Three Star Club: Rajin Dhimal (GOAL), Nirajan Khadka (GOAL), Sunil Bal (GOAL), Bikram Lama (GOAL), Bijaya Dhimal (GOAL)

Nepal APF: Anjan Bista (GOAL), Rajendra Rawal (MISSED), Nabin Lama (GOAL), Ranjan Bista (GOAL)

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Ruslan TSC: Alan Neupane (GK), Ananta Tamang, Ranjin Dhimal, Bikram Lama, Nirajan Khadka, Sunil Bal, Buddha Chemjong, Bishwas Shrestha,Bijay Dhimal, Susan Shrestha, Jiwan Gurung

Nepal APF: Amrit Chaudhary (GK), Top Bista (C), Sudeep Sikrakar, Aditya Chaudhary, Rajendra Rawal, Ram Kumar Kumal, Nabin Lama, Anjan Bista, Ranjan Bista, Yubaraj Khadka, Ramesh Dangal

Sahara club is organizing the championship, which has a winning purse of Rs 7 lakhs.