MDFA: Young guns FC thrash Juhu Beach United 5-0

by Chittu Shetty November 27, 2017

Young Guns FC win big against Juhu United while in another game Sahyadri Krida Mandal, Franco Sports FC share spoils with a draw

1^st Division:

In a group D encounter, Sahyadri Krida Mandal played out a draw against Franco Sports FC. After a goalless first half, Tanmay Talgaonkar opened the scoring in the 41^st minute to put Franco Sports FC in lead. However ten minutes later, Sahyadri Krida Mandal drew level after Rohan Sharma managed to find the net with a 51^st minute strike. Despite chances coming near the end, the game trudged to 1-1 draw with both teams sharing the spoils.

Game 1: Sahyadri Krida Mandal (Rohan Sharma 51’) 1 – 1 Franco Sports FC (Tanmay Talgaonkar 41’)

In another game, Juhu Beach United (A) succumbed to a heavy 0-5 loss against Young Guns FC. The Bandra side completely dominated the game pumping in five goals. Sailesh Lakhani opened the scoring in the 28^th minute before Aditya Rawal doubled it in the 42^nd minute. At the hour mark, Dhruv Hegde struck his first of the night to make it 3-0 before returning to score the fifth goal later in the game after Owais Khatib slotted home the fourth in the 65^th minute.

Game 2: Juhu Beach United (A) 0 – 5 Young Guns FC (Sailesh Lakhani 28’, Aditya Rawal 42’, Dhruv Hegde 60’, 73’, Owais Khatib 65’)

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2^nd Division:

In second division fixture, Friends United faced Lakers FC with latter, picking all three points. Ronaldo Fernandes was in exceptional form scoring a hat-trick in the game. The game started at a brisk space with Lakers FC taking the lead in the very first minute through Ronaldo. Abdul Shaikh brought things to level terms in the 27^th minutes for Friends United. However it took Lakers just 4 minutes to get back in to lead and Ronaldo struck his second to make it 2-1 at break. The game resumed with Lakers continuing the domination and soon struck a third in 53^rd minute as Ronaldo completed this hat-trick. Karnik Shetty added the fourth in the 66^th minute as the game edged close to fulltime.

Game 3: Friends United (Abdul Shaikh 21’) 1 – 4 Lakers FC (Ronaldo Fernandes 1’, 31’, 53’, Karnik Shetty 66’)

In another game, SOSMTSS defeated Poinsur Gymkhana 2-1 in a group E fixture. Bhavesh Rane opened the scoring in the 28^th minute to put SOSM in lead before a second half strike from Rinaldo Gabriel made it 1-1. However, Dennis Pinto struck late in the dying minutes to finish the game at 2-1 condemning Poinsur to their fourth consecutive loss.

Game 4: Poinsur Gymkhana (Rinaldo Gabriel 43’) 1 – 2 SOSMTSS (Bhavesh Rane 28’, Dennis Pinto 68’)

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