Minerva School in the quarter-finals of Subroto Cup

* Defeated Chhattisgarh 1-0 in the fourth league match, Lunkim scored the winning goal

Minerva Public School has made it to the quarter-finals by remaining unbeaten in the 63rd Subroto Cup International Junior Boys Football Tournament. In the last league match, the team defeated Chhattisgarh 1-0. In Group-E, the team did not lose a single match and registered 4 consecutive wins and moved towards the title.

The Minerva School team representing CISCE in New Delhi started well. On the other hand, the players of Chhattisgarh also played the entire match. Both the teams kept trying to score for 25 minutes, but did not succeed. Minerva opened the account in the 27th minute. Lunkim put the ball in the goal and made the score 1-0. Team Minerva maintained the lead till half time.

Both the teams made a new start in the second half. Minerva's players were trying to double the lead, but Chhattisgarh's defense did not let them succeed. Meanwhile, they also made some moves. Minerva's defense has been strong from the beginning and they were successful this time too. The score on the board remained 1-0 and Minerva won the thrilling match.

In the league round, Minerva Public School demonstrated its potential in a great way. They kept scoring goals continuously, but did not give any team a chance to score against them. The team got a clean sheet in all four matches. Minerva's players have scored 19 goals and this gives an idea of the team's offensive ability. At the same time, the team's defense has also made its mark and not a single goal has been scored against them. Minerva is considered to be the strongest among the title contenders.