16 Jan 2017  |   12:27am IST

Vasco Veterans advance

CHICALIM: Vasco Veterans defeated Viva North Veterans 4-2 in the inaugural match of the 2nd All-Goa veterans tournament, on Sunday.

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CHICALIM: Vasco Veterans defeated Viva North Veterans 4-2 in the inaugural match of the 2nd All-Goa veterans tournament, on Sunday. 

Vasco Veterans started the game well as Vishant Pednekar made it 1-0 for Vasco Veterans in the 3rd minute. 

Viva North Veterans tried to get back from the early setback but Luis Cardozo headed a beautiful cross by Vishant Pednekar to make it 2-0 in the 8th minute.

Viva North Veterans didn’t let the score line affect them and Anthony Pontis made it 2-1 for Viva North Veterans. 

The first session ended with Vasco Veterans leading by 2-1.

The second session started with Vasco Veterans hitting the post with a header from Cruz Pereira. 

Derrick Pereira of Vasco Veterans made it 3-1 with a beautiful goal however Anthony Pontis made it 3-2 for Viva North Veterans within a few minutes. 

Santan Furtado scored the fourth goal for Vasco Veterans to wrap up the game with the final score of 4-2.

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