Kannur Warriors Edge Past Thrissur Magic in a 2-1 Thriller at EMS Stadium
In a gripping clash of football prowess, Kannur Warriors FC triumphed 2-1 over Thrissur Magic FC in the Super League Kerala encounter at a packed EMS Corporation Stadium on Saturday, October 5, 2024.
Thrissur Magic began the match with flair and precision, displaying sharp movement and intelligent positioning. Their early dominance was rewarded in the 4th minute, when MM Arjun capitalized on a defensive lapse to put his side ahead.
However, Kannur Warriors gradually found their rhythm, and the equaliser arrived in the 31st minute through Sardinero Adrian Copra, who struck a stunning finish to restore parity. Riding on the newfound momentum, Rishad Gafoor netted a crucial second goal in the 43rd minute, handing Kannur a well-earned lead just before halftime.
Despite a spirited fightback from Thrissur Magic in the second half, Kannur’s defense held firm to seal a memorable victory and crucial three points.
