MDFA football (Elite Div):
Mumbai Customs staved off a spirited fight from Central Bank of India to snatch a close 2-1 victory in an Elite Division match of the Rustomjee-MDFA League 2019-2020 and played at the Cooperage ground on Saturday.
The defending champions Mumbai Customs asserted their dominance by forging ahead through Shrikant Vermulu strike in the 24th and go into the break with a narrow 1-0 cushion.
Central Bank fought on gamely and managed to draw level when Alistair A. found the net in the 85th minute. But, a determined Mumbai Customs immediately regained the lead when their consistent scorer , C.S. Naseef scored their second goal in the 87th minute and seal their win and collect all the three points.
Results – Elite Div: Mumbai Customs 2 (Shrikant Vermulu, C.S. Naseef) beat Central Bank of India 1 (Alistair A.).