A brace from Pereyra Diaz and strikes from Lallianzuala Chhangte and Alberto Noguera sealed the win for the hosts while Iker Guarrotxena was on the scoresheet for the Gaurs.
For the first time since the season's beginning, the Gaurs will be aiming for back-to-back victories, while the Blues will be eager to snap their four-game losing run.
In a rather refreshing turn of events from the past couple of seasons, FC Goa is set to welcome their fans back to their home stadium for the first time in over two years. FC Goa fans will have the opportunity to watch all 10 home games of the league stage for the 2022-23 season of the Indian Super League.
The 31-year-old striker needs no introduction to fans of the sport in the country, having turned up for Kerala Blasters in ISL 2021-22, scoring eight times in 23 appearances.
Panaji (Goa)[India], April 29 (ANI): FC Goa's appointment of former club icon Carlos Pena as the head coach heading into the new season seems to have been a shot in the arm for the morale of their fans following a disappointing ISL campaign which saw the Gaurs miss out on the playoffs only for the second time in eight years.
Panaji (Goa)[India], April 19 (ANI): FC Goa announced the return of former Club icon Carlos Pena on Saturday as the Club's next head coach. The Spaniard makes a return to Goan shores two years after he announced his retirement from the game as a player, after playing his final two seasons in the Orange of the Gaurs.
Panaji (Goa) [India], April 17 (ANI): After a disappointing 2021-22 Indian Super League (ISL) where they finished ninth in the league table, FC Goa announced their former player Carlos Pena as their new head coach for the next ISL season.