Joshu Vaz struck twice – once in each half – to help St. Francis D’Assis (Borivali) notch up 4-0 win over J.J.Academy (Mulund) to make the last 16 in the boys under-14 of the Subroto Mukherjee Cup football tournament of Maharashtra government’s DSO (Divisional Sports Office), organized by Vision Sports Reconnect and Fairplay Sports Management at St. Francis D’Assisi high school ground (Borivali) ground here today. Among others, who played good supporting role were Adrian Menezes, Abhinav Michael and Yash Vibhakar. The under-14 event has attracted 84 teams.
In another boys’s tie, Dahisar’s Rustomjee Cambridge after being held goalless in the regulation time by Borivali’s Don Bosco, beat them 4-2 via tie-breaker. There will be no matches at this venue tomorrow and Sunday. Next round will be held from Monday onwards. While the boys under-17 will be held at SVIS ground, Chembur from July 25.
Results:: (St. Francis D’Assis ground, Borivali):
BOYS U-14 : (Round of 32): St Francis D’Assis (Borivali) 5 (Joshua Vaz 2, Adrian Menezes, Abhinav Michael, Yash Vibhakar) by J.J. Academy (Mulund 0.
Rustomjee Cambridge (Dahisar) 4) bt Don Bosco (Borivali) 2 – via tie-breaker.