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RAIA: Navelim Sporting Club pipped Sao Jose de Areal Sports Club 1-0 to enter into the quarter-finals of 23rd edition of Bro Eulalio Vas memorial football tournament organised by Don Bosco Oratory, Fatorda, at its ground, on Monday.
The all-important goal came in the 5th minute of play when Navelim SC Stanley Gomes’ left footer which was well saved by goalkeeper but Stalen Oliveira of Sao Jose de Areal tried to clear it from the goal area but ball touched his chest and went into the own goal. Frazer Viegas of Sao Jose de Areal was awarded the man-of-the-match by Don Bosco Oratory member Vincent Fernandes.
Earlier, Betalbatim Sports Club blanked Dicarpali Sports Club 2-0 to enter into the quarter-finals.
Betalbatim Sports Club scored a goal each in the both sessions of play. Dickson Rogtao scored in the 8th minute of play of first half, while Asher Afonso scored in the 50th minute.
Dickson Rogtao of Betalbatim Sports Club was awarded the man-of-the-match by Fr Leo Pereira, director of Don Bosco Oratory, Fatorda.