Future Star FC struck top form and went on to record a comfortable 3-0 win against Pioneer FC in a Third Division match of the Rustomjee-MDFA League 2019-2020 and played at the St. Xavier’s ground, Parel on Saturday.
Striker Jignesh Solanki found the net in the very fourth minute to give Future Star an early lead. Later, Pratham Bhatkar scored in the 16th minute to double the lead and Future Star went into the break with a 2-0 cushion. After the change of ends, Bhatkar once again hit the target netting the third goal in the 45th minute to seal the victory.
Earlier, D’Souza Foootball Academy got the better of Eleven Star FC by a 3-1 margin. Aaron Rebello scored twice in the 26th and 44th minutes while Swadesh Koli scored one in the 29th minute. Eleven Star FC managed to score one through Faisal Mohd. Shaikh in the 22nd minute.
Later, in the third match of the day, Madanpura FA produced a five-star performance and stormed to a 5-0 win against Yeshua FA with striker Shivendra Singh notching a fine hat-trick while Huzaifa Ansari Abdul Rawal chipped in with one each to complete the big win.
Results – Third Div: D’Souza Football Academy 3 (Aaron Rebello 26, 44, Swadesh Koli 29) beat Eleven Star FC 1 (Faisal Mohd. Shaikh 22).
Future Star FC 3 (Pratham Bhatkar 2, Jignesh Solanki) beat Pioneer FC 0.
Madanpura FA 5 (Shivendra Singh 3, Huzaifa Ansari Abdul Rawal) beat Yeshua FA 0.