The team of the Welham Boys School exhibited their strength on the third day of Rashtriya Indian Military College (RIMC) Soccer Cup on Sunday. On the third day of the tournament seven matches played.
In the first match of the day, the Welham Boys’ School defeated Col Brown School with convincing margin of 3-1. Ujjawal struck twice while Vinay scored one goal for the winners.
The match between hosts RIMC and Welham Boys School was played in the evening. It witnessed a tough battle between the two teams. The match was tied with one goal each. Cadet Ajay Bhadoria shot one goal for RIMC and Ujjawal converted one goal for Welham Boys.
In other matches, the Assam Valley School kept their fine run in the event by finishing their league stage with a comfortable win over Scholars Home, the score line was 2-0 in this match. Vijay Ratna and Dorjee contributed to winning team as they scored one goal each.
The boys of Wynberg Allen played dominating football against Marshal School and defeated them by 5-3. Meanwhile, field number three witnessed a tough battle between Kasiga School and Asian School. Kasiga School continued its winning streak and won the match by a convincing margin of 3-0. Quin Murtaza, Best and Shreesh converted one goal each for the winning team.
Match between Doon School and Doon International School too evoked lots of anxiety and curiosity. It ended with The Doon School winning the match with 4-1. Suryansh Kainthola scored a hat trick for the winning team.
In the match between Army Public school and St Joseph Academy played at field no 2, the APS won by a margin of 3-1. Tritha, Sameer and Prakash contributed in the victory of Army Public School, Clementown. Dipanshu of St Joseph Academy by scored face saving goal for his team.
On Monday quarterfinal matches would be played in which Assam Valley school would face Woodstock School, APS Clement town will take up the challenge of Wynberg Allen boys, Welham Boys’ School would lock horns with Doon School and boys of Asian School would face the team of RIMC.