Peshawar Zalmi TCL Gilgit-Baltistan Girls Football League 2019: Chipursan FC VS Shimshal FC | Finale
Chipursan FC is all set to face Shimshal FC in the grande finale of Peshawar Zalmi TCL Gilgit-Baltistan Girls Football League 2019 which is all set to stage today at Surunabad Football Ground, Hunza.
Peshawar Zalmi's step forward to support youth of Pakistan and this time to promote the idea of women empowerment by organizing TCL Gilgit-Baltistan Girls Football League 2019 presented by Zalmi TV, is reaching new heights as this mega event has now reached the final stage where Chipursan FC and Shimshal FC are to play against each other to earn the ultimate title today at sharp 03:00 PM.
These two strong finalists defeated several other participating teams to reach the final spot as the first two matches were claimed by Chipursan and Shimshal FCs over Passu WFC and Sost FC by convincing score lines of 2-0 and 5-0, respectively.
At the second day of the event, it seemed as if Shimshal has made their way into the semi-final spots as the team won their group matches with first match of the day saw Karina Zia team winning over Hunza girls with just a goal difference and Shimshal FC comprehensively claiming the second encounter against Khyber team by 3-0. Sahifa, Irum and Shaisa scored one goal each.
The third clash witnessed a draw between Passu and Shishkat teams whereas Chipursan won 2-0 against Gircha with valuable contributions from Maliha and Nabeela, who each scored one goal. Finally, in the last match of the day, Shimshal won 1-0 against Hunza as Sania scored the sole goal to get her team a spot in the semi-final stage.
Gircha Eagles and Shishkat United teams ended the first match of the third day in a goalless draw but Khyber team struggled hard against Sost FC to win the encounter by 1-0. Shishkat United fall came in the third game against Chipursan FC on 2-0 by Jabeen and Aleema while Hunza team won against Sost, also by 2-0. Gircha Eagles once again suffered defeat, this time at the hands of Passu WFC on 3-0 scoreline.
The semi-final stage then witnessed games between Shimshal and Passu FCs where Shimshal girls made it clear that they would be the ones walking into the final of the tournament as they took home the victory of first semi-final match on the final score line of 2-1.
Chipursan FC easily booked their place in the final by defeating the vulnerable side of Khyber team as the final whistle blew and the score line stood 5-2.
This league is the brainchild of two former football players, Karishma and Sumera, who have represented Pakistan internationally and belong to the region of Shimshal. The event is featuring more than 120 girls eager for this sport.
A total of eight teams are competing for top honors in this tournament which namely are: Shimshal, Chipursan, Shishkat, Passu, Sost, Hunza, Khyber and Gircha. All the matches will take place at Passu Football Ground Suronobod, Gojal Hunza.
