Catholic Gymkhana and KSA Juniors both tasted success by winning their respective First Division matches of the Rustomjee-MDFA League 2019-2020 and played at the Neville D’Souza ground, Bandra on Tuesday.
In the first match of the day, Catholic Gymkhana showed positive attacking intent and romped to a comfortable 3-1 win against Juhu Beach United ‘A’. Striker Glakson Mascarenhas helped himself to two goals after captain Chris Gomes had scored the opening goal midway through the first half. The Juhu side scored a late consolation goal through Sachin Verma.
Later in the day, the KSA Junior outfit put up a solid fight performance to overcome United Villagers WA by a close 2-1 margin. Mukesh Rathod and Aakash Rathod were on target for KSA while Aristo Nigrel scored for the losing side.
In another match, Kevin Pereira netted the lone goal as Blitzkrieg FC got the better of Madanpura Sports Club by a narrow 1-0 margin.
Results – First Div: Blitzkrieg FC 1 (Kevin Pereira) beat Madanpura SC 0.
Catholic Gymkhana 3 (Glakson Mascarenhas 2, Chris Gomes) beat Juhu Beach United ‘A’ 1 (Sachin Verma).
KSA Juniors 2 (Mukesh Rathod, Aakash Rathod ) beat United Villagers WA 1 (Aristo Nigrel).