Star of CanaraSC storm into semis


KSA ADV Kudrolli football

 

Star of Canara SC dished out a fluent attacking performance and breezed to a commanding 5-1 victory against Karnataka Amateurs SC in a quarter-final match of the Karnatak Sporting Association organised 12th Late Adv. A.R. Kudrolli Memorial knockout football tournament 2018 and played at the KSA ground, Cross Maidan.

 

Playing a well-organised outfit, Star of Canara scored through a brace of goals from Nehal Shetty and one each from the efforts of Melwin Vaz, Oliver Bennis and Glen D’Souza to run away to victory while Karnataka Amateurs scored the lone goal through Nimesh Shetty.

 

In another last eight round match, Mogaveera SC got the better of Jaihind SC by a narrow 5-4 margin to advance to the semi-finals.

 

For the victors, Mohd Murad struck two goals and Praneel Mendon, Bloecher Mendes and Rahul Salian added one each to complete the win while Jaihind scored their goals through Sunil Rathod two and one each from Winston D’Silva and Ajay Pujari.

 

Results (quarter-finals): Star of Canara SC 5 (Nehal Shetty 2, Melwin Vaz 1, Oliver Bennis 1, Glen D’Souza 1) beat Karnataka Amateurs SC 1 (Nimesh Shetty 1).

 

Mogaveera SC 5 (Mohd Murad 2, Praneel Mendon 1, Bloecher Mendes 1, Rahul Salian 1) beat Jaihind SC 4 (Sunil Rathod 2, Winston D’Silva 1, Ajay Pujari 1).