08 Sep 2018 | 06:05am IST
Marina English HS edge past Rosary HS; Perpetual Succour HS, Manovikas EMS win big
MARGAO: Marina English HS Verna brought Rosary HS Navelim’s unbeaten run to an end with a hard fought 2-1 victory in the opening match of Day 4 of the 2nd Chowgule Sports Centre U-10 Futsal league organised by Youth Futsal Academy at Chowgule Sports Centre, on Friday.
Addison Fernandes opened the scoring for Marina in the first session and had it not been for some brilliant keeping from the Rosary HS keeper Jonathan Mascarenhas who was adjudged the MOTM, Marina could have been in the drivers’ seat long before the final whistle.
Star striker of Rosary had an outing to forget as time after time he failed to score from promising positions.
Trance Fernandes consolidated Marina’s lead later on and in the dying minutes Fabio Dias scored a consolation goal for Rosary HS.
After struggling to open the scoring Perpetual Succour Convent HS, Navelim scored an easy 7-0 victory against Child Care School, Margao.
Sherlock Dias scored a splendid double hat-trick for the winners and Emmanuel Gama added the other.
YFA Warriors remained the only unbeaten team in the league after an emphatic 5-0 win over Loyola HS, Margao which propelled them to the top of the standings.
Man-of-the-match, Lochlan Sousa starred for the Warriors with brace of goals and assists.
Samuel D’souza scored a brace too and David Vaz scored one for the winners who displayed exemplary passing that was a joy to watch.
Captain Vardaan Pathania and Milin Kushwah in defence and both YFA goalkeepers Isaac and Warren were instrumental in keeping a clean sheet.
St Jude’s HS, Betalbatim scored a fluent 5-1 victory against Infant Jesus, Colva. MOTM Slane Ferrao scored a hat-trick and Ransley Fernandes and Britto Severes scored the other goals.
Manovikas EMS scored a thumping 10-1 win over Regina Martyrum HS, Assolna. MOTM Keyaan Kuknoor scored five while his teammate Warren D’Sa scored four and Dhruv Pai netted a goal for the winners.
The Kings School finally opened their account with a convincing 4-0 win over Bloomz International.
Pranay Rivankar was the star and the man-of-the-match with a superb hat-trick while Elrad Braganza scored the other goal for the winners.
