FULDEM ROUTA VADDO (ARPORA) WINS INAUGURAL MATCH OF SANTA MARIA FOOTBALL TOURNAMENT
The Ashton Santa Maria Cup Calangute Constituency Inter Ward Football Tournament got off to a thrilling start on Monday with the inaugural match between Fuldem Routa Vaddo (Arpora) and Tivaivaddo Calangute. The closely contested game saw both teams display attacking intent, with Arpora’s midfield maestros dictating the tempo and creating scoring opportunities through precise passing and clever runs.
Tivaivaddo Calangute’s defense was tested repeatedly, but they failed to capitalize on their own counter-attacks, with their strikers unable to find the back of the net despite being in good positions. Meanwhile, Fuldem Routa Vaddo (Arpora) showcased impressive teamwork, with their players working tirelessly to win the ball back and launch swift counter-attacks.
The first half ended goalless, with both teams locked in a fierce battle. However, Arpora broke the deadlock in the second half, scoring a solitary goal that proved to be the match-winner. Yug’s clinical finish sealed the win for Arpora, showcasing his composure and finishing skills in front of goal.
In the end, Fuldem Routa Vaddo (Arpora) emerged victorious, winning the inaugural match against Tivaivaddo Calangute with a single-goal margin. Nigel from Tivaivaddo was adjudged Man of the Match for his impressive performance. The award was presented by the organizer of the tournament Ashton Santamaria. The match was a thrilling start to the Santa Maria Cup, showcasing the skills and determination of the participating teams
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