PIFA Colaba U19 faced off Friends United in the MDFA 1st division league match.One of the few league games pending. Friends United opened the scoring in the 2nd minute when number 11 Akhil Khandelwal scored the goal. To everyone in the stands it was a surprise to see PIFA Colaba U19 trail very early in the match. But Friends Untied are no easy team to beat and even PIFA Colaba had to dig deep to overcome this mean feat. At halftime Friends United led 1-0

In the second half PIFA were quick to score the equaliser when number 14 Ranjan Tandel scored the goal.It was just 5 minutes into the second half. Number 21 Zeeshan Patel scored the second in the 60th minute which took the sting out of Friends United. And PIFA soon stamped their authority on the game scoring the third. Number 10 Aniket Panchal scored in the 66th minute completing a PIFA Colaba turn around. The final 10 minutes was an end to end game where in Friends United tried coming back in the game but an astute PIFA team stood firm.

This win will be a confidence booster for PIFA Colaba U19 and they will be looking to take out all the positives from this season. Meanwhile Friends United can take pride as well after playing out an efficient season. Until next season these teams have to wait to progress to the Super Division.

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William Chettiar and Roger Cordeiro scored a goal each for the winners Silver Innings.

It was the similar case with Friends United, after a good start against Sporting Option in their first match they went down 2-1 to We Care.’We Care’ and ‘Friends United’ played out a game of 35 minute each way, in which goals from Ryan Gracias in the 30th minute, Alan D’souza in the 38 minute were enough to secure the win for We care, Vrajesh Bajaj reduced a deficit in the 67th minute with a quick paced counter attack.

In the match played earlier Our Lady of Fatima beat PIFA Colaba U-17 2-0. The Fatima boys got their goals through Sagar Pandey in the 10th minute and Wayne Trinidade in the 19 minute to win the match quite comfortably

MDFA League 2nd division match played at St. Xavier’s ground, Parel on Thursday 25th September 2014

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