The sailors got off to a fine start when Mohammad Asif slotted home in the 11^th minute before his effort was cancelled out by HBL’s Bilal Ahmad eight minutes later.

Coming back after lemon time, Navy went 3-1 up with two quick goals. Sajjad Khan was on target in the 53^rd minute, while his teammate Rizwan found the cage five minutes later.

In their last effort, the bankers reduced the margin through Mohammad Habib barely 60 seconds before time.

In another match, PIA outplayed PAF 4-2 at Shadab ground.

The airmen were taken aback when national carrier hammered in twice within a minute to go 2-0 up. Nadeem Tariq opened the scoring in the eighth minute for PIA, while his teammate Imran Hashmi was on target 60 seconds later.

PAF retaliated with a Mohammad Iqbal penalty kick in the 18^th minute, but Zeeshan Ali made it 3-1 for PIA with a 42^nd-minute strike.

Imran Abdullah came into action for his PIA fourth in the 64^th minute, while Asif Ahmad goal in the 79^th minute.

The match between NBP and KESC ended in a 0-0 draw at DHA Stadium.

KPT meet Navy, while NBP face PAF on Monday.