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Minerva Academy FC Storms into the Quarter Finals of AIFF Futsal Club Championship
Minerva Academy FC, the defending champions, continue their remarkable run in the AIFF Futsal Club Championship, advancing to the quarterfinals after an impeccable group stage performance.
Having won all four of their matches, Minerva Academy FC showcased their dominance by scoring 27 goals and conceding only 8. In their latest match, Minerva Academy FC triumphed over the Champions of Karnataka, Bangalore Arrows with a resounding 8-1 victory, cementing their place in the quarterfinals. Bangalore Arrows had been the highest scoring team till now, scored nineteen in two matches and was at the top of the points table.
The match started with an early surprise as Nikhil from Bangalore Arrows gave them a brief lead. However, Minerva Academy FC swiftly equalized within ten minutes, thanks to Himanshu's calm and composed finish. From that point on, it was a one-sided affair. The Bangalore Arrows' keeper made a crucial mistake, allowing Samson to capitalize and give Minerva the lead. Samson struck again just a minute later, further extending the lead. Andrew added to the scoreline in the dying minutes of the first half, making it 4-1.
The second half saw Minerva Academy FC continue their onslaught. Samson completed his hat-trick in the 23rd minute, showcasing his brilliant form. Lalremruata and Naoba then joined the scoring spree, with Naoba netting a brace to round off the match at 8-1, both Naoba and Samson finishing the group stage with six goals in their bag in the AIFF Futsal Club Championship.
Minerva Academy FC's successful group stage performance not only reflects their attacking prowess but also highlights their solid defense and tactical discipline. The team is now eagerly preparing for the quarterfinals, determined to defend their title and bring more glory to the club.