PANJIM: Rahul Naik netted a fine brace as Merces Club thumped St Mathew Sports Club of Azossim 4-0 in the GFA Third Division League match played at Taleigao ground, on Saturday.
The winners scored two goals in the either halves.
Merces Club took 20 minutes to open the account when Govind Mahale played a through pass to Suka Vengurlekar and the latter dribbled past couple of defenders before placing the ball into the far corner of the goal, 1-0.
Jayendra doubled the account just before the breather when he was provided a long ball from the midfield which he controlled brilliantly before making a run in the box to make it 2-0.
Crossing over, St Mathew Club showed no urgency in the game. Merces Club consolidated the lead in the 76th minute through Rahul.
Rahul completed his brace in the dying minutes of the game to complete the rout.
