FC Goa defeated Odisha FC in a thrilling 2-4 goal contest, extending their winning streak to 8 games.
The match saw some electrifying moments, with both teams battling for the 3 points.
Brison Fernandes, the goan lad opened the scoresheet in the 8th minute, taking the shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left.
Odisha FC seemed taken aback by Goa’s early lead but quickly responded with a penalty after FC Goa conceded.
The gaurs conceded a penalty and Jahouh stepped up to take it and converted it scoring at the high center of the goal.
Ahmed Jahouh was shown yellow on a bad foul.
There were 3 mins of added time to the first half.
Enough for the gaurs to take the lead.
Udanta Singh scores in the second minute of added time making it 1-2 going into halftime.
The second half commenced with a strong force as Odisha FC tried to equalise.
Hopes came crashing down for Odisha FC after Brison netted his second goal of the night.
It was a brilliant long-range effort to the top right corner, assisted by Sandesh Jhingan.

The home stands went silent after Fcgoa netted yet another goal in the 56th minute.
But this time it was from Amey Ranawade, their player scoring their own goal.
It was now Fcgoa leading 1-4 at the Kalinga stadium.
The silence in the stands finally erupted after Jerry Mawihmingthanga scored the header from a cross from Thoiba Singh.
Things got worse for Odisha as Jahouh was sent off for a second yellow card after a foul, leaving the home team a man down.
The match saw 6 minutes of added time,
Rahim Ali in the 4th minute of added time missed his chance of scoring, following a corner.
This was the end of the match with Goa continuing the unbeaten streak against Odisha FC.
FCGoa now sits on the 3rd Post with 25 points.
The Gaurs will face Hyderabad FC on 8th Jan at the Fatorda stadium.
FC Goa’s Goalkeeper Hrithik Tiwari made some incredible saves throughout the game with Odie Onaindia and Sandesh Jhingan forming the wall of the defence, clearing numerous threats, and playing a pivotal role in the victory.
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