Hosts Nawa Jana Jagriti Youth Club have qualified to the semifinals in the ongoing Jitpur Simara Gold Cup 2078.

In the match played on Monday, Nawa Jana Jagriti defeated Sudurpaschim-11 1-0 make it to the final four.

Sunil Khada scored the only goal in the 50th minute of the match. 

Nawa Jana Jagriti Youth Club will now face New Road Team in the semi-finals. Sankata Club and Bagmati Youth Club will face each other in tomorrow's quarterfinal.

Former winners Sankata Club, New Road Team, Himalayan Sherpa Club, APF Football Club, Friends Club, Sudurpaschim-11 Sports Club, Bharatpur Football Club, Bagmati Youth Club, Bijay Youth Club and organizers Nawa Jana Jagriti Club are participating in the competition.

The organizers will provide Rs. 10 lakhs to the winners of the Gold Cup and Rs 5 lakh to the runners-up. Similarly, the best players of all disciplines will be given Rs 20,000 each. The best player of each game will get Rs 5,000 while an emerging player from Simara will also be honored with cash.