MARGAO: Don Bosco Oratory Fatorda edged past and Santa Cruz Society, Poitomoddo-Cuncolim 2-1 to enter the quarterfinals in the Chandor Seamen tournament, at Chandor ground.
Santa Cruz Society drew first blood through Jollyton Fernandes in the eighth minute, when he headed off a corner.
Don Bosco Oratory mounted pressure on their opponents and succeeded in equalising in the 17th minute through Wedly Barrotto, who cleverly chipped over the goalkeeper from the left flank. At half time, both teams were level a goal apiece.
Both teams began the second half in great earnest to score but the winning goal eluded them till 53rd minute when Don Bosco Oratory defender Alfred Noronha neatly placed the ball into the goal following a corner.
