Al Muqeet Football Club produced a dominant second-half performance to defeat ARCO FC 7–1 in an entertaining Srinagar Premier League encounter at the TRC Ground, Srinagar, on Monday.
The match, as per a DFA statement, began with both teams showing attacking intent, setting the tone for what would become a high-scoring contest. Al Muqeet FC opened the scoring in the first half, putting ARCO FC under early pressure. However, ARCO responded strongly and found the equaliser before the interval to ensure the teams went into half-time level at 1–1.
The opening 45 minutes were competitive, with both sides creating opportunities and battling for control in midfield. Al Muqeet looked dangerous going forward, while ARCO FC showed determination to stay in the contest after conceding first.
With the score tied at 1–1, the second half promised to be decisive — and Al Muqeet FC delivered a remarkable attacking display.
The visitors came out with renewed intensity after the restart and quickly began to take control of the game. Their attacking movement, finishing and sustained pressure created significant problems for the ARCO FC defence.
Al Muqeet FC went on to score six goals in the second half, turning a closely fought 1–1 contest into a comprehensive 7–1 victory.
ARCO FC struggled to contain Al Muqeet’s attacking momentum as the second half progressed. Despite their efforts to respond and regain control, they were unable to prevent Al Muqeet from extending their advantage.
The result highlighted the difference between the two teams’ second-half performances. While ARCO FC had competed well during the opening period and entered the break on level terms, Al Muqeet FC demonstrated greater attacking efficiency after the restart.
The final whistle confirmed a convincing 7–1 victory for Al Muqeet FC, who walked away with an impressive result and an important three points.
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