MSSA U12: St. Elias overwhelms Sacred Heart, 3-0
January 9, 2020, Mumbai
St Elias (Khar) scored twice in quick succession to blank Sacred Heart (Worli) 3-0 in a boys U-12 Division-III league match of the MSSA inter-school football tournament at Azad Maidan, Mumbai on Wednesday.
Striker Pravin Nishad provided the Kahr school the perfect start by scoring an early goal and they managed to go into the break with a 1-0 advantage.
In the second half, both teams started in an aggressive fashion but Sacred Heart wasted quite a few chances while St. Elias was rather clinical. Elias boys scored 2 quick goals to bury this tie in their favour.
Earlier, St Aloysius (Bandra) got the better of St Theresa’s (Bandra) by a 3-1 scoreline. The hero of St Aloysius win was striker Ayush Vaish, who scored a brace while Zion Swami got the third goal to seal their win. St Theresa reduced the deficit with Angelo Lobo scoring their lone goal.
In the third match of the day, Somaiya (Ghatkopar) and Sharon English (Mulund) shared honours as they played out a goalless draw.
