Lalitpur City suffered their first defeat in the Nepal Super League (NSL). Sporting Eelam defeated Lalipur City FC 1-0 in the match on Tuesday.

Fode Kamara scored a goal in the 59th minute for Elam at Dasharath Stadium in Tripureshwar.

With this defeat, Lalitpur has lost the chance to climb to the top spot. Lalitpur, who played 7 games, is in the third place with 10 points.

Ilam, who ended the competition with a win, has climbed to the fifth place with 8 points from 8 games. However, whether they stay in this position in the league or not depends on the performance of other teams. Other teams have two matches left to play.