Murray scores in stoppage time as Jamshedpur FC beat FC Goa 2-1
It was a thrilling match between two powerful teams of Indian Super League, Jamshedpur FC and FC Goa A total of three goals were scored in the match, two of which were scored by Jamshedpur and one by Goa. The match remained tied for the entire 90 minutes and in the extra time, Jamshedpur player Jordan Murray scored an important goal to give Jamshedpur three points in the match. Jamshedpur’s first goal was scored in the 74th minute of the match, while Goa scored the first goal in the extra time given before halftime.
Victory is important for Jamshedpur
Substitute Jordan Murray scored in stoppage time to give Jamshedpur FC a win over FC Goa Jamshedpur FC won 2-1 in an Indian Super League match here on Tuesday. Javier Siverio scored the first goal for Jamshedpur FC in the 74th minute at the Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Fatorda.
The home side started off brightly, putting pressure on Jamshedpur’s defence and penetrating their box. Their intentions paid off when Armando Sadiku (45+3′) scored for FC. Goa This was his first goal of this edition of the ISL.
FC Goa The team played with a one goal lead till half time.
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However, after a change of ends, ace strategist Khalid Jamil brought Murray into the field and it proved to be a masterstroke.
Murray, returning to the club he had left two years ago, produced a superb curler (90+3) to silence the home crowd and give his team full three points in their ISL opener, although the Gaurs dominated the game.
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Earlier, Siverio had equalised for Jamshedpur by converting a penalty in the 75th minute after Sadiku had missed a goal. Goa The team took the lead at the end of the first half due to a mistake by goalkeeper Albino Gomes.
Jamshedpur FC will next take on Mumbai City FC on Saturday, while FC Goa They will face Mohammedan SC in Kolkata on the same day.
(With PTI inputs)