MDFA 2nd Division: Mihir Koppikar strikes a brace in GKW Rangers 2-1 win

In a close encounter, Ankit Gautam’s late strike gave IIT Bombay a 2-1 win over BEST A & SC while GKW Rangers win riding on Mihir Koppikar’s brace over Our Lady of Fatima
In the first 2nd Division game of the day, IIT Bombay started their campaign with a close 2-1 win over BEST Arts & SC in a group F fixture. Pranjal Amule’s strike in the 14tn minute opened the scoring for IIT Bombay which was followed by Praful Bhoir’s 25th minute strike that levelled the scores for BEST Arts & SC. However, late in the second half, Ankit Gautam found the net with five minutes to go, to put IIT Bombay back on lead. Despite best efforts from BEST A &SC in the final moments the score remained at 2-1 as the game ended.
Game 1: BEST Arts & SC 1 (Praful Bhoir 25’) – 2 IIT Bombay (A) (Pranjal Amule 14’, Ankit Gautam 65’)
After a goal less draw in the opening game, Our Lady of Fatima faced GKW Rangers FC in a group H fixture. Ravin Tanwar’s strike for Our Lady was cancelled out by Mihir Koppikar’s brace as GKW Rangers took a 2-1 lead in the game. The win propelled GKW to third spot from eight in group H table.
Game 2: Our Lady of Fatima 1 (Ravin Tanwar) – 2 GKW Rangers FC (Mihir Koppikar 1st, 2nd)
Also Read: MDFA 2nd Division: Dadar XI overcome Samuel FA to win 2-1
3rd Division:
Earlier in the day, a third division game between Shree Mavli Mandal and Liyakat Ali FC ended in a goalless draw as the latter played out their third draw of the campaign
Game 1: Shree Mavli Mandal 0 – 0 Liyakat Ali FC
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