Iker Guarrotxena and Noah Sadaoui led the charge for the Men in Orange with two early goals, while homegrown talent Brison Fernandes netted his first-ever league goal to cap off a memorable night for the team.
On Thursday, FC Goa, currently placed fifth on the points table, will look for their third win when they take on Jamshedpur FC at the Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Fatorda.
Brandon Fernandes put the Gaurs ahead inside the opening ten minutes, and Cleiton Silva equalised for the Torch Bearers from the penalty spot before Edu Bedia's long-range free-kick made it 2-1 in the 94th minute.
India had already booked a spot in the AFC Asian Cup 2023 Group Stages by virtue of Palestine's 4-0 win over the Philippines but a win was a must for Igor Stimac and co. to end the qualification campaign on a positive note. Anwar Ali's early goal set the tone for his team as they thrashed Hong Kong 4-0.
Bambolim (Goa) [India], March 6 (ANI): Less than 24 hours after Kerala Blasters FC qualified for the 2021-22 Indian Super League (ISL) semi-finals, without kicking a ball, the Yellow Army played out an exciting 4-4 draw with FC Goa, here at the Athletic Stadium in Bambolim on Sunday.
Panaji (Goa) [India], January 28 (ANI): Jamshedpur FC inflicted a huge blow to FC Goa's aspirations for a semi-final berth with a 1-0 win over the Gaurs in the 2021-22 Indian Super League (ISL).