ISL: Mumbai City FC beat FC Goa 2-0 at home

26 October,2015 08:11 AM IST |   |  IANS

Sunil Chhetri and Frederic Piquionne found the net in either half as Mumbai City FC defeated table-toppers FC Goa 2-0 at the DY Patil Stadium yesterday

Mumbai's Sunil Chhetri (right) and FC Goa's Darryl Duffy vie for the ball during their ISL match at DY Patil stadium yesterday


Navi Mumbai: Sunil Chhetri and Frederic Piquionne found the net in either half as Mumbai City FC defeated table-toppers FC Goa 2-0 at the DY Patil Stadium yesterday.


Mumbai's Sunil Chhetri (right) and FC Goa's Darryl Duffy vie for the ball during their ISL match at DY Patil stadium yesterday. Pic/Suresh KK

Chhetri gave Mumbai the lead by converting a penalty in the 33rd minute after Goa defender Raju Gaikwad had pulled Frederic Piquionne from behind inside the penalty box. Piquionne (48th minute) scored the hosts' second goal shortly after the break when he headed in a cross from Juan Aguilera.

FC Goa top table
Mumbai are now sixth on the eight-team table with seven points from five matches. Goa continue to hog the top spot with 10 points from six games.

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