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FC Goa registered a 2-1 victory over Punjab FC on Wednesday within the Indian Super League marking their second consecutive win to climb to top-three in standings. Having performed their second match in 5 days, FC Goa maintained their wonderful type after breaking Bengaluru FC’s unbeaten streak 3-0, gaining a big enhance in confidence. The win was because of the efforts of Iker Garrotxena, who scored one within the forty ninth minute and assisted in one other scored by Armando Sadiku within the twenty second minute. Punjab FC took the early lead via Asmir Sujik’s strike within the thirteenth minute.
However, the benefit lasted solely 9 minutes, as Sadiku equalised with a well-executed end after a go from Garrotxena.
The groups have been unable to capitalise on additional possibilities, and the primary half ended 1-1.
In the second-half, FC Goa performed with better tempo and depth.
This paid off simply 4 minutes after the break when Garrotxena scored the successful objective within the forty ninth minute.
He made no mistake with a left-footed strike from six yards.
The objective proved essential, as FC Goa managed to carry on to their lead regardless of Punjab FC’s persistent efforts to degree the rating.
Both groups fought onerous within the remaining 41 minutes, together with damage time, however the protection from each side stood agency, stopping any additional targets.
With this victory, FC Goa moved to 3rd place within the standings with 12 factors from eight matches, having secured three wins.
Punjab FC, alternatively, suffered their second defeat in six matches.
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