MARGAO: Salgaocar Football Club showed no mercy towards A A de Majorda as they humbled them 7-0 in the Goa Football Association U-14 League match played at Cansaulim ground, on Tuesday.
Salgaocar FC’s Hayden Fernandes scored the first goal in the fifth minute with a 30-yard strike after winning the ball in the rival half. Salgaocar FC doubled the account in the 12th minute through Joean Simoes after he was fed by Yash Pawar. At the half hour mark, the provider turned goal scorer as Yash guided in a Flann Crasto cross from the right flank to give his team a well-deserved three-goal cushion at the break.
In the second half, Salgaocar once again dictated terms. They scored their fourth goal in the 58th minute when Rui Noronha was quickest to react to Michael Dias rebound shot which was pushed towards him by the rival keeper.
Rui Noronha then turned provider as his curling shot from the left flank was slammed in by Gaurav Bhandari for team’s fifth goal in the 67th minute.
Within two minutes, Salgaocar FC scored their sixth through Joean Simoes as he guided in Michael Dias’ cross. Salgaocar stuck to their plans of the aerial deliveries till the end as they scored their seventh goal in the 70th minute when Ashwell Gonsavles on receiving a pass from Rui Noronha slammed from close range which had no answer from the rival keeper as Salgaocar FC won the game 7-0.
At Pilar ground, Portais Sporting and Fr Agnel Youth Club Pilar played out a goalless draw in the North zone.
Meanwhile in another game, Dempo SC beat Portais SC 6-0, at Ella Ground, Old Goa.
The star of the show for Dempo SC was striker Topon Minj who scored all six goals courtesy three brilliant assists from Rabi Pun.
