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Micon Warriors blank Cryzol Boys, move into quarterfinals

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RAIA: Micon Warriors, Agalli blanked Cryzol Boys, Curtorim, 4-0, to enter into the quarterfinals of 17th All-Goa Rebello Pandal open football tournament, played at St Rita Church ground, Maina-Curtorim, on Tuesday. 

During the initial session, Gilbert from Cryzol Boys missed a scoring opportunity in the 15th minute, while Milton Rodrigues of Micon Warriors couldn't find the target with a header before the halftime whistle. The first half concluded with a goalless 0-0 scoreline.

The dynamics of the game changed after the break, with Jesroy Dias of Micon Warriors unleashing a powerful shot into the net in the 36th minute. Milton Rodrigues extended the lead by scoring two goals in the 47th and 52nd minutes. In the last quarter of the match, Jesroy Dias completed a brace with a well-executed header, sealing Micon Warriors's fate at 4-0 and securing their spot in the quarterfinals.

For his outstanding performance, Gilbert of Cryzol Boys, Curtorim was awarded the man-of-the-match by Edwin Sequeira.

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