Offshoots FC managed to pull off a tense 5-3 tie-breaker win against Sporting Mumbai in a Yuva President’s League Boys Under-15 match of the Mumbai Football Association (MFA) League – 2022-2023 and played at the Neville D’Souza Ground, Bandra on Saturday.
In the evenly contested match both Offshoots FC and Sporting Mumbai failed to produce a single goal during regulation period and the match ended in a goalless draw.
In the ensuing tie-breaker, Offshoots FC succeeded in converting from all their five attempts through Harsh Chheda, Ishan Vats, Jaineel Soni, Aryan Pawar and Ansh Shetty, while Sporting Mumbai managed to only score from three of their shots with Aryan Gupta, Vihang Mundra and Dipinder Thapa finding success.
Earlier in a Boys’ Under-13 last eighth encounter, Chetan FC produced a solid fighting performance and managed to get the better of Bravehearts FS by a narrow 1-0 margin. Striker Aaryak Jadhav scored the lone winning goal to seal Chetan FC’s win.
Results – YPL Boys’ U-13 quarter-finals: Chetan FC 1 (Aaryak Jadhav) beat Bravehearts FS 0.
YPL Boys’ U-15 quarter-finals: Offshoots FC 5 (Harsh Chheda, Ishan Vats, Jaineel Soni, Aryan Pawar, Ansh Shetty) beat Sporting Mumbai 3 (Aryan Gupta, Vihang Mundra, Dipinder Thapa).