“ARIAS MENDES ARPORA THRASHES MADAVADDO CALANGUTE 4-0 IN ASHTON SANTA MARIA CUP 2025 FOOTBALL TOURNAMENT”
Calangute: In a breathtaking display of skill and strategy, Arias Mendes Arpora annihilated Madavadodo Calangute 4-0 in the ongoing Ashton Santa Maria Cup 2025 football tournament. The match was a masterclass in dominance, with Arias Mendes Arpora’s strong form on full display from the opening whistle.
The first half was a testament to the team’s high-pressing tactics, which led to Chaitu Naik scoring a clinical opening goal with a precise finish after a beautifully executed through ball. The team’s defensive fortress remained unbreached, despite Madavadodo Calangute’s valiant attempts to breach their defense with long-range shots.
Madavadodo Calangute showed glimpses of brilliance, with their players creating scoring opportunities, but ultimately missed many crucial chances to level the game. Their shots on target were either saved by Arias Mendes Arpora’s goalkeeper or flew wide of the post. The team’s inability to capitalize on their chances ultimately led to their downfall.
In the second half, Arias Mendes Arpora continued to dictate the tempo, with Soham Nagvekar scoring two stunning goals – one with a clever header from a corner kick and another with a well-placed shot from outside the penalty box. Rugal Sangalkar sealed the win with the fourth goal, tapping in a cross from the wing, capping off a resounding victory.
The Man of the Match award, presented by former India national player Bruno Couthinho, rightfully went to Joel from Madava-Vaddo, for his electrifying performance. This convincing victory showcases Arias Mendes Arpora’s unwavering determination to make a deep run in the competition, with the team’s cohesion and skill proving too much for Madavadodo Calangute to handle.
