MUMBAI, December 23: Siddharth College won the Inter-Collegiate Football tournament. In the final played today at the University Stadium, they beat Rizvi College 3-2 via the tie-breaker after both teams failed to score any goals in full-time.

Nazareth D'Souza, Edwin D'Souza and Amol Khaire found the net for the winners. Sunil Rajak and Samir Jada scored for Rizvi.

In the other match for the third place, Chinai College beat HR Commerce 2-1. A fine brace by Neil Miranda saw Chinai take the third spot. Karl Gomes managed to bring down the margin by one.

AMBOLI, DON BOSCO IN FINAL: Don Bosco Oratory and Village Amboli entered the final of the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj trophy Division I conducted by the Mumbai District Football Association (MDFA) at the St Xavier's Ground, Parel. In the first semifinals played today, Don Bosco beat Vikhroli XI 3-0. Don Bosco dominated the first-half. They went into the lead when a free-kick awarded to them for rough tackle, saw Johnny Dias' centre headed in by Anthony Johnny.

Vikhroli XI came back strongly in the second-session but shot wide off the mark on numerous occasions. Don Bosco then went into the lead, late in the second-half when Ramesh Jugdankar struck with a powerful right-footer from the top of the box. Rupesh Shinde sealed all hopes of a Vikhroli comeback with Don Bosco's third goal minutes from the final whistle.

In the other semi-final Village Amboli got the better of Greater Bombay Police with a 2-0 win. The policemen were unlucky to score a self-goal. In the 27th minute, Sunil Amolik committed a defensive lapse while trying to clear the ball. This confused the advancing Police goalkeeper Vithal Mahadeshwar who was caught on the wrong foot.

Mahadeshwar, however did come-up with some fine saves later on to stop what could have been clear goals.

Felix D'Souza, with a late second-half goal, however sealed the match in Village Amboli's favour.

STAR OF CANARA WIN: A hat-trick by Melwin Vaz saw Star Of Canara beat Karnataka Amateur Sports Club 4-2 in the Sai Baba Football tournament conducted by the Karnataka Football Tournament Committee at the Karnataka Sports Centre. Lucian D'Souza completed the goal haul for Star of Canara. Suraj Bengre scored a brace to bring down the margin for Amateurs'.

Results: Vidyadaini 3 (Donald D'Souza 2, Amjad Khan 1) bt Uchil United 0; Satya Vijaya 2 (Sagar Amin 1, Sanjay Anand 1) bt Saraswati 0; Karnataka Bros 4 (Jaya Salian 2, Ratnakar Shetty 1, Umesh Shetty 1) bt Mogaveera 2 (Suresh Mendon 1, Joywin 1).

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