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AMBELIM: Sesa FA scored a hard fought 4-2 win over St Savio SC Calangute, in the Goa Sevens Premier League, at Ambelim Sports Complex, on Wednesday.
Cyrus Noronha scored a brace for the Sesa FA side while Ryan Fernandes and Caitaino Rodrigues scored a goal each. Pedro Gonsalves scored a brace for St Savio SC.
Sesa took the lead in the 7th minute as Cyrus Noronha neatly netted in off a woodwork shot after receiving a shot pass from Ryan Fernandes.
Sesa FA made it 2-0 in the 18th minute off a neat free kick taken by Ryan Fernandes which was in no reach of the Calangute keeper.
St Savio SC upon resumption managed to pull one goal through Pedro Gonsalves whose shot landed into the top corner of the post, 2-1.
The second half witnessed a faster game with both teams fighting for the ball.
St Savio made it 2-2 as they earned a penalty after Rovan Pereira brought down Pedro Gonsalves and the latter made no mistake to score from the spot.
Later, Sesa stepped up their boots and netted two quick goals. First Namresh Kundikar scored an own goal giving the Sesa side a lead.
In the next minute Cyrus Noronha stepped up and shot fast into the post giving the Academy side a tough 4-2 win over the St Savio side.
