DHARAN: Nepal Police Club (NPC) advanced to the final of the 18th International Invitational Red Bull Budha Subba Gold Cup Football Tournament with a 1-0 victory over Rupandehi-XI here on Thursday.

In the match played at the ANFA Technical Centre grounds, Jumanu Rai scored the winner in the 26th minute.

This is NPC’s second final in two weeks.

They lifted the Birat Gold Cup in Biratnagar last week. NPC will face Laxmi Hyundai Manang Marshyangdi Club, who defeated Nepal APF Club 3-2, in Saturday’s final.