Panjim, Merces move up

PANJIM: Panjim Veterans defeated Assolda Veterans 3-1 to move into the next round of All Goa Panjim Veterans football tournament played at Santa Cruz ground, on Wednesday.

Anthony Pereira (former Mahindra United player) scored the first goal. Second goal was scored by Govind Balekar through a pass from Benedito Fernandes (Bendo), Constancio Nunes scored the third goal.
In the dying minute, Assolda Veterans’ Oliver reduced the margin.  
Neville Araujo, social worker, was the chief guest and gave away the man-of-the-match award to Oliver of Assolda Veterans.
On Tuesday, Merces Veterans trounced Panjim Veterans (B) 5-0 to advance. 
Ishwar scored a hat-trick while Pratap and Neville netted one each for Merces Veterans.
Panjim Veterans played well in the second half, but Merces goalkeeper Franxaier was hard nut to crack.
Viren Naik was the chief guest and gave away the Man-of the-Match award to Agnelo Miranda of Panjim Veterans (B).

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