Saligao United defeated sinquerim 4-2 in another exciting match of the Candolim panchayat cup organised by Candolim sports club played at the Dr Gustavo Monteiro stadium Candolim
Saligao united started the first half with some good attacking football by keeping good ball possession but their attacking style of play did not yield them any results as the deep forays by the strikers into the sinquerim penalty box did not bear much fruit although sinquerim also tried hard to score they also failed to find the net and the first half ended with both teams locked in a goalless draw
In the second half the game came back to life after saligao star striker Kendrick Menezes chipped the ball on top of the sinquerim goal keeper giving Saligao the lead Even though Saligao went ahead in the second half the morale of the sinquerim players was not dettered and Within a min sinquerim scored in the same manner through Vinayak rane a goal through Krish naroji who’s power kick from inside the six yard box gave no chance for the saligao keeper and the scores were levelled Again Saligao Saligao took doubled their lead through Kendrick menezes of a pass from Murphy Fernandes giving them the second goal and again Kendrick again put saligao ahead scoring the third goal in the 55 min but again sinquerim bounced back and another of their striker scored from close range doubling their lead and but eventually saligao the match