Pedda A prevailed over Chadwaddo A 5-4 via the tiebreaker to emerge champions of 1st Varca Zuri Tourist Taxi Association Cup organized by Varca Zuri Tourist taxi Association in an exciting final at Varca ground on Sunday.
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Both the teams were tied 2-2 at full time. In an absorbing encounter, both the sides displayed an attacking brand of soccer and kept the crowd on their toes. Chadwaddo A ‘s breakthrough came as early as in the sixth minute when Symyngton slotted past the rival goalkeeper with a snapshot. Stung by the early reversal, Pedda A regrouped quickly and took the fight to the rival camp and managed to level the score through the boots of Columban. Post resumption, the match infused more life into the game with either side pressing hard. Elvis regained the lead soon after resumption for Chadwaddo A. However their joy was short lived with Aaron levelling the score for Pedda A. In the ensuing penalty shootout, Pedda A emerged triumphant to return home richer by Rs 30,000 and a trophy while Chadwaddo A bagged Rs 20,000 and a trophy. Benaulim MLA Churchill Alemao was the chief guest and gave away the prizes.
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