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PANAJI
Carmel Sports Club and Sao Jose de Areal registered easy wins in their respective Goa Football Association Second Division League matches played on Sunday.
While Carmel SC eased their way past St Sebastian Union with a fluent 2-0 win at Ambelim ground, Sao Jose de Areal made light work of SWC Zaino at Dramapur
ground 4-2.
At Ambelim, two second half strikes from Paxton Gomes and Englebert Azavedo helped Carmel Sports Club to earn the three points. The first goal came in the 50th minute before Azavedo doubled the account the 68th minute after neither side were able to break the deadlock in the first session.
In the second game, Zaino scored the first in the 6th minute through Francis Almeida but Areal fought back gallantly and scored three back-to-back goals through Alvito Moura, Rahman Fernandes and Alroy Moniz but Zaino reduced the deficit just before the breather through Leslie Fernandes, 3-2.
The second half witnessed an end to end affair with both sides playing entertaining football. Zaino fought hard for the equaliser which saw them attack in numbers. They suffered a huge blow when Alvito increased the lead in the 77th minute, killing all hopes of a possible comeback. Sao Jose de Areal won 4-2.
