Rupandehi XI defeated Morang XI 3-1 to enter quarterfinals on Friday in Satasi gold cup at Jhiljile, Jhapa.

Sunil Khadka scored first in 15th minute for Morang but they couldn't maintain the lead.

After lemon break, Cedric Aba levelled the score in 48th minute.

Amar Dangol doubled the lead for Rupandehi in 74th minute. Bijaya Dhimal scored third in the injury time.

Rupandehi will meet MMC in the quarterfinal match on Mangsir 3.

On Saturday, Nepal APF will meet Nepal Army in the quarterfinal match.

Rupandehi XI: Dilip Chhetri (GK), Niraj Basnet, Bijay Dhimal, Uttam Gurung, Rupesh KC, Laxman Ruchal, Aba, Amar Dangol, Ajibric

Morang XI: Surya Adhikari (GK), Suren Khawas, Ashok Khawas, Yakub, Anos Magar, Dipak Rai (C), Sunil Khadka, Mikchen Tamang, Santosh Neupane, Manish Thapa, Soujan Limbu

Satasidham sporting club is organizing the championship, which has a winning purse of Rs 5 lakhs. Runners up team will get Rs 2,50,000.