Durand Cup 2023: Noah Sadaoui’s hat-trick helps FC Goa thump Shillong Lajong 6-0

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Published 08.08.2023
Durand Cup 2023: Noah Sadaoui’s hat-trick helps FC Goa thump Shillong Lajong 6-0

Noah Sadaoui registered the second hat-trick of the event as FC Goa started its Durand Cup marketing campaign with a 6-0 rout of Shillong Lajong right here on Tuesday.

Apart from Noah, Rowllin Borges and the Spanish duo of Victor Rodriguez and Carlos Martinez scored for Goa at hand Shillong Lajong its second lack of the event.

Noah was at his typical finest, preserving the Shillong Lajong facet on its toes. The Gaurs took the lead within the fifteenth minute by means of Rowllin. Brandon Fernandes’ free-kick was flicked on by Devendra Murgaokar, which fell on the trail of Rowllin, who coolly completed previous goalkeeper Rajat Paul Lyngdoh.

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Goa scored once more inside 5 minutes when Devendra Murgaokar was discovered by Brandon’s by means of ball. Devendra unselfishly handed the ball past the dashing goalkeeper to Noah, who needed to simply faucet the ball inside an empty web to double their benefit.

Goa didn’t have to attend lengthy for the third aim as Noah scored within the twenty sixth minute by means of a left-footed end after he was present in area from a cross from Brandon.

The second half was no totally different as Goa continued to take care of possession and play attacking soccer.

Noah was within the thick of each motion for Goa as he arrange the fourth aim. He rolled the ball to left-back Sanson Pereira, who discovered substitute Rodriguez in the course of the field, and the latter completed previous the goalkeeper within the 68th minute.

Martinez scored the fifth aim for the Gaurs within the 83rd minute. Noah’s cross was pushed away by the Lajong goalkeeper however it hit the dashing Martinez and the ball deflected into the aim.

Noah then accomplished a memorable match by finishing his hat trick within the 86th minute..