The host Jyotipunj Youth Club has entered the semi-finals in the third Yyotipunj Cup 2082 National Knockout Football Tournament held at Rampur in Palpa on Tuesday.

Jyotipunj has entered the semi-finals by defeating Bhairav ​​Sports Club Nawalparasi by 2-1. In the 36th minute of the game, Sujal Dangol of Jyotipunj scored the first goal and gave the team the lead. Dangol strengthened the team by adding another goal in the 75th minute. Having scored two goals, he became the player of the match and received 3,000 in cash.

Ashish Gurung from Jyotipunj has received the gift hopper with the title of Red Bull Energetic Player of the Match.

Wednesday's match will be between United Youth Club Girubari Nawalpur and Sampura Youth Club Tilottama Rupandehi. 10 groups including 'A' division clubs have participated in the tournament with the highest prize money in Palpa. Anil Shahi Thakuri, the club's game coordinator, said that the final match will be held on October 3.