Last Updated: January 06, 2023, 00:42 IST
Hyderabad FC beat FC Goa (IANS)
Ogbeche’s treble lifted Hyderabad FC to the highest of the Indian Super League standings because the defending champions registered a 3-1 win over FC Goa
Bartholomew Ogbeche produced a classic efficiency as Hyderabad FC went again to prime of the Indian Super League (ISL) desk after beating FC Goa 3-1 on Thursday.
Ogbeche, who had beforehand scored solely three targets within the season coming into the sport, put Hyderabad FC in entrance on two events earlier than sealing the end result on the finish with a hat-trick.
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Both groups received off to a sluggish begin on this fixture. Neither had created any massive possibilities within the first quarter-hour, however Hyderabad FC have by no means wanted to be answerable for the sport to attain targets, and so they confirmed that after once more.
Halicharan Narzary picked out Ogbeche from the left flank, and the Nigerian striker positioned his header to perfection to offer Hyderabad FC the lead within the twentieth minute.
In the 54th minute, Sadaoui and Iker Guarrotxena mixed to check Hyderabad FC’s goalkeeper Gurmeet Singh, who made a terrific save to disclaim Guarrotxena’s volley after choosing up a go from the left.
Moments later, FC Goa got here up with an identical transfer however discovered success. Sadaoui held up the ball on the left earlier than floating it for a dashing Redeem Tlang to energy the ball into the again of the online and stage the rating.
FC Goa loved many of the possession however weren’t in a position to flip that into targets. Ogbeche made them pay for it by placing Hyderabad FC within the lead within the 79th minute. The ISL’s all-time prime goalscorer received on the tip of a rebound and smashed the ball into the roof of the online to offer Hyderabad FC the lead.
He received his hat-trick within the ninetieth minute and confirmed the three factors for Hyderabad FC with a elegant header.
Hyderabad FC will host Chennaiyin FC on the G.M.C. Balayogi Atheltic Stadium in Hyderabad on January 12. FC Goa will go to the Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium in Guwahati to face NorthEast United FC on January 15, and shall be hoping Odisha FC slip up after they play subsequent, as even a degree to the Juggernauts will push them into sixth place.
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