Beltar United, the champions of Udayapur, defeated Solukhumbu XI 5-1 in province 1 CM league qualifiers at Tharuhat Udayapur stadium on Monday.

Samiraj Raut scored a brace (42', 49') while Prem Timalsina, Bishal Rai and Laxmi Panjiyar scored apiece for the winners.

Ram Tamang scored a consolation goal for Solukhumbu.

Raut became the man of the match and received Nrs 5,000 cash.

ANFA is organizing the qualifiers in three districts, Udayapur, Ilam & Sunsari. There are 14 teams in the qualifiers. Top two teams from three groups will go to the final round to be played at Sahid Maidan, Biratnagar.

The final match will be played on Asar 30.