Paro FC Secure Convincing 3-0 Victory Over Ugyen Academy FC in Away Clash
Paro FC delivered a commanding performance in our third away match of the 2025 BoB Bhutan Premier League, defeating Ugyen Academy FC 3-0 at the Ugyen Academy Artificial Turf in Punakha on June 28th. The game, which kicked off at 4:00 pm, saw several key changes to the starting lineup and marked notable milestones for a few players.
Lineup Changes and Debuts
Head Coach Oriol made three changes to the starting eleven for this crucial encounter. Gyeltshen Zangpo led the team as captain, providing leadership and stability on the field. The match was especially significant for Yuta Suzuki, who made his debut in the BoB Bhutan Premier League, adding fresh energy to the squad. Additionally, both Phurba Wangchuk and Nima Tshering earned their first starts of the season, showcasing the depth and versatility of Paro FC’s roster.
First Half: Breaking the Deadlock
The opening half saw Paro FC working hard to penetrate Ugyen Academy’s defense. Despite dominating possession, the team struggled to break the deadlock until the 35th minute, when Kinga found the back of the net, putting Paro FC ahead. Just two minutes later, Timothy doubled the lead with a well-taken goal, giving Paro FC a comfortable 2-0 advantage heading into halftime.
Second Half: Sealing the Victory
The second half continued in Paro FC’s favor, with the team maintaining control and composure. In stoppage time, Timothy struck again, securing his second goal of the match and sealing a 3-0 victory for Paro FC. The clean sheet reflected a strong defensive effort and disciplined team play throughout the match.
Standout Performances
Timothy’s brace earned him the Man of the Match award, highlighting his clinical finishing and crucial contributions in attack. The team’s defensive unit, buoyed by the leadership of Captain Gyeltshen Zangpo, ensured a shutout and further boosted Paro FC’s confidence moving forward.
What’s Next?
With this impressive win, Paro FC continues its strong run in the league. The team now turns their attention to their next fixture against Thimphu City, scheduled for July 6th at Woochu Sport Arena, with kickoff at 4:00 pm. Fans will be eager to see if Paro FC can maintain its momentum and secure another vital victory.
Stay tuned for more updates and behind-the-scenes content as Paro FC’s campaign in the BoB Bhutan Premier League progresses.
