Surprise win for Young Ansari

Published January 4, 2006

LAHORE, Jan 3: Young Ansari scored a surprise victory at KASB Premier League soccer when they beat Baloch Mohammadan 1-0 at Azam Nagar Ground on Tuesday.

Hameed Afridi scored the match-winner in the 19th minute.

Bloch Mohammadan consolidated their position with a 2-1 win over Madhu Mohammadan.

Winger Ghulam Ali put Baloch Mohammadan ahead in the 41st minute, accelerating onto a pass from Abdul Samad to steer the ball into right corner.

Midfielder Abdul Samad made it 2-0 with scorching drive from 25 metres in the 57 minute.—APP

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