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PANAJI: In a thrilling match, Navelim Villagers Union defeated CAC Cansaulim 2-1, propelling themselves into the quarterfinals of the United Trophy. Hosted by the United Club of Telaulim at the Rosary Church ground in Navelim, this victory was a testament to the team’s determination and skill on the field.
The match saw both sides adopt an aggressive strategy, creating equal opportunities for scoring. However, it was Navelim Villagers Union who capitalized on their chances, with Noah Luis scoring twice in the first session. His impressive performance earned him the Man of the Match award, presented by Padu Vardi.
Despite their efforts, CAC Cansaulim managed to pull one goal back in injury time courtesy of Rishley Soares. Nevertheless, Navelim Villagers Union’s early lead proved decisive, securing their place in the next round. This win reflects the team’s ability to seize crucial moments and convert them into victories.
