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MAPUSA: Portais Sporting moved to the top of the table with 13 points from five matches after overcoming Santo Estevam SC 13-0 in GFA’s U-14 league at Don Bosco ground, Panjim, Wednesday. Portais led 4-0 at the interval.
Larry Silveria, Devendra Mulgaonkar, Prajot Mondal and Nevis Xaiver gave Portais a commanding 4-0 lead at half time.
After the break, Larry completed his brace and Salu Santos also added a brace. Chetan Vernekar scored a hat-trick within 24 minutes.
Chandan Gupta and Kenneth Kordo were on the score sheet for Portais and even their goalkeeper Raunak Mayekar who was allowed to play as striker in the second session added a rare goal to his name.
At Batim ground, Don Bosco had to fight back from being 0-2 down at the change of ends against Fr Agnelo Pilar, to rescue a point as Eustas Fernandes and Aldred d’Souza netted late on to make it 2-2. Earlier, Kunal Kundekar scored a first half brace for Fr Agnelo with goals in the 15th and 28th minutes.