PPL-FC defeats PWD in opener of PFF National Challenge Cup 2018

PPL-FC defeats PWD in opener of PFF National Challenge Cup 2018

PPL-FC defeats PWD in opener of PFF National Challenge Cup 2018

Karachi, April 26, 2018:Pakistan Petroleum Limited Football Club (PPL-FC) won their first group match against Pakistan Public Works Department (PWD) with a 2-0 scoreline in the Pakistan Football Federation’s National Challenge Cup 2018 on April 25 at the Karachi Port Trust Football Stadium.

MD & CEO PPL Syed Wamiq Bokhari being the chief guest on the occasion witnessed the match and congratulated the team for their success.

PPL-FC’s players were in an attacking mode from the onset and made multiple attempts on the opponent’s goal post. However, striker Mehrullah Nasir was successful and scored two goals in the 50th and 62nd minute of the match and clinched victory for his team.

PPL-FC is composed of top 25 footballers emerging from the three editions of PPL Balochistan Football tournaments.

A total of 32 matches will be played between 24 teams in the PFF National Challenge Cup 2018 that is being held in Karachi between April 21 and May 10.

PPL-FC will play its second group match against Karachi Port Trust on April 29 at the Karachi Port Trust Football Stadium, their home ground.