MARGAO
Macazana Welfare Club beat Uguem Rising Club 3-2 in the Salcete Zone GFA Third Division League at Church Ground, Chandor on Thursday.
The highlight of the match was a splendid brace by Len Fernandes. Abemshek Buvoji's own goal helped Uguem Rising Club take the lead as the Macazana player put the ball into his own goal in the 15th minute.
Earlier, Cliffton Castana broke the deadlock in the third minute for Uguem Rising. Stung by the double blow, Macazana rallied and scored in the 21st minute as Aaron Mascarenhas pulled one back. In the 33rd minute, Len Fernandes levelled the scores. Two minutes later, Macazana scored the winner through Len.
SC Davorlim edge Navelim SC 7-5
Sporting Club of Davorlim registered a 7-5 win over Navelim Sporting Club in the Salcete Zone GFA Third Divison League at Rosary Ground, Navelim on Thursday.
Davorlim took the lead in the 12th minute through Angwyn Gomes. However, the lead lasted for just two minutes as Navelim restored parity in the 14th minute through Terance Miranda. SC Davorlim then struck twice through Angwyn Gomes and Prince Figueredo. However, Tanvir Bhagalkot pulled a goal back to make it 2-3 for Navelim.
Davorlim regained their two-goal cushion scoring in the 42nd minute through Delroy Colaco as they led 4-2 at the break. In the second half, Navelim came back stronger and scored two in quick succession through Teance Miranda and Meliston Dias to make it 4-4. However, in the final quarter of the game, Davorlim scored against the run of play in the 73rd minute through Jordan Miranda.
In the next minutes, Angwyn Gomes completed his hat-trick to regain the two goals advantage. Navelim’s Tanvir managed to grab his brace in the 80th minute but just before they could think of a comeback, Davorlim’s star player Angwyn Miranda scored his quadruple to take the final tally to 7-5.
