MARGAOrrLoyola dominated the game right from the word go and pushed their oppoents on the back foot for major part of the game. Verna School created a flutter in the very 2nd minute when inform striker Estrocio Bloyton, who was in the thick of action outwitted rival defender Dishan D Sa inside the rival penalty box and the former’s shot was acrobaticllay saved by Loyola school goalkeeper. However, Loyola did not wait for long to open their account when Ashnoy Gomes with his skill beat the rival goalkeeper with neat placement in the 5th minute. rStung by the early reversal, Our Lady of Succour High School intensfied their attacks and had a chance to level the score but Assis Carvalho shooting wide from hand-shaking distance. rIn the 20th minute, Rui Noronha doubled the lead. The second half continued in the same vein with Loyola continuing to enjoy better ball possession. Cristiano Fernandes rounded off the tally. rIn the second semi-finals, Holy Spirit Institute, Margao rode on a four-goal blitz by Arlando Olveira, a hat-trick by Myron Fernandes, a brace by Oscar Braganza to rout St Joseph Educational Institute, Chandor 9-1 while Slawn Clemente scored therconsolation goal.
Loyola, Holy Spirit motor into finals
Loyola High School, Margao swamped Our Lady of Succour High School, Verna 3-0 to march into the final of Salcete Taluka Under 14 Subroto Mukherjee inter school football tournament organized by Directorate of Sports and Youth Affairs at SAG Artificial Turf grounds, Fatorda on Monday.
