Floyd, Shyam star in Don Bosco win

Floyd D'Souza and Shyam Redekar scored a brace each as Don Bosco 'A' (Matunga) beat St Francis D'Assisi 'A' (Borivli) 6-0 in the Mumbai Schools Sports Association inter-school boys U-12 Div I quarter-finals at Azad Maidan yesterday

Floyd D'Souza and Shyam Redekar scored a brace each as Don Bosco 'A' (Matunga) beat St Francis D'Assisi 'A' (Borivli) 6-0 in the Mumbai Schools Sports Association inter-school boys U-12 Div I quarter-finals at Azad Maidan yesterday.


Don Bosco's Floyd D'Souza (right) shoots past a St Francis D'Assisi defender. Pic/Atul Kamble  

Faizuddin Siddique opened the scoring for Bosco in the fifth minute. Floyd extended the lead with a half-volley strike from a corner kick (8th min) followed by Shyam's goal two minutes later.

To add to the Borivli school's misery, Noah Mathew scored an-own goal after which Floyd finished off a pass from skipper Samar Khalatkar in the 37th minute and Shyam completed the tally (39th min).

Meanwhile, in another quarter-final, St Mary's ICSE 'A' (Mazagaon) beat St Dominic Savio 1-0. Vincent Charles scored the lone goal from a penalty in the 42nd minute.

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