Tiger Foundation produced a strong fighting performance and recorded a close 1-0 win against Mumbai United in a keenly contested Group-A league encounter of the Karnatak Sporting Association organized 3rd Late Shri Vishwanath Anchan Memorial Veterans’ football tournament 2019-2020, at the KSA ground, Cross Maidan on Friday.
Midfielder Vasant Karkera scored the decisive winner midway through the first half. Thereafter, Tiger Foundation defended resolutely and hung on to their lead to emerge victors.
Later in a Group-B match, Golden Gunners scored an identical 1-0 win against ABC Malad to register their third straight win in Group-B. Abbas Ali Rizvi netted the lone goal of the match.
Results –
Group-A: Tiger Foundation 1 (Vasant Karkera) beat Mumbai United 0.
Group-B: Golden Gunners 1 (Abbas Ali Rizvi) beat ABC Malad 0.
Group-C: Alpha Football Academy 1 (Vinod Vade) drew with Rudra Academy 1 (Alankar Chake).