MARGAO
Siolim United secured a hard-fought victory over Ritu Boys Calangute, prevailing 4-2 in a dramatic tiebreaker to advance to the next round of the Piyush Arambol Football Cup 2024.
The thrilling match at the Mount Carmel Church ground in Arambol on Sunday started with both teams displaying strong determination to assert their dominance. Saideep opened the scoring for Siolim United with a well-taken goal, putting his team in the lead. However, Ritu Boys Calangute responded swiftly, equalizing through a goal by George, keeping the contest finely balanced.
As the match progressed, neither side could break the deadlock, leading to a tense tiebreaker to determine the winner. In the shootout, Siolim United exhibited superior composure and accuracy, converting their chances efficiently to secure a 4-2 victory over Ritu Boys Calangute.
