Sawmer defeats Nangkiew Irat 2-1 in Shillong Premier League

Sawmer secured a 2-1 comeback victory against Nangkiew Irat during the Shillong Premier League 2026 at SSA Stadium. Ronaldkydon L Nonglait opened the scoring for Nangkiew Irat in the 38th minute, marking the 50th goal of the tournament.

Sawmer responded in the second half with goals from Khrawkupar Tamu in the 70th minute and substitute Andy Mawthoh in the 75th minute. This marked the first time in the last six matches of the league that a team successfully overcame a deficit to win.

The result altered the mid-table standings. Sawmer moved up to sixth place with 6 points, while Nangkiew Irat dropped from fourth to fifth, as Meghalaya Police took the fourth position due to a superior goal count.