Borneo blanks Yangon United with two second-half goals
SAMARINDA (Interstat) — Borneo defeated visiting Yangon United FC 2-0 on Sunday at Stadion Segiri, using a second-half breakthrough and a late finish to secure its first win in the competition. Borneo’s goals came after a scoreless first half. I. Mendonca opened the scoring in the 53rd minute, and M. Diarra added the second in the 81st. Juan Ruiz supplied an assist, while Mendonca played the full 90 minutes and Diarra scored after entering as a substitute. Yangon United FC could not convert its chances. Korvah A. was booked in the 48th minute, Gabriel Oliveira in the 56th and Aye C. in second-half stoppage time. The result leaves Yangon United FC 0-1 in the competition and 0-2-1 overall. Borneo is 1-0 in the competition and 1-1-1 overall. Borneo made five substitutions; Yangon United FC also made five after halftime. Borneo next plays Taiwan Steel, while Yangon United FC hosts One Taguig.