Pune FC went down fighting 1-3 to Army Red Bangalore in the Group-II opener of the Kalliyath TMT Mammi Haji Memorial All India Invitation Football Tournament at the Rajiv Gandhi Municipal Stadium in Tirur, Kerala on Monday.
In a hard fought encounter under floodlights, Pune FC Under-19s took the lead through Sannik Murmu when the attacker slotted home Farukh Choudhary’s pass in the 22nd minute.
However, Army Red responded immediately equalising in the 28th minute. The Bangalore-based side struck twice again in the 43rd and the 69th minute to round off the win.
