Churchill Brothers SC went top of the I-League with another big results, this time a 6-0 trashing of Shillong Lajong FC at the new artificial Duler ground in Mapusa. The Red Machines now have 28 points from 12 matches and a positive goal difference of +20.
Meanwhile Pune FC continued their winning run to move once more into second spot as they also have 28 points to their name. But it needed a James Moga injury time goal for Pune FC to win 2-1 away to United Sikkim FC at the Paljor Stadium.
East Bengal Club moved into third spot with a convincing 4-1 away victory against relegation fighting Salgaocar FC. It was a Chidi Edeh hattrick and a Robin Singh goal which won the match for the red-and-gold, who had gone 0-1 down due to a Marcus Mascarenhas goal.
Round 14 Stats
04-January-2013: Churchill Brothers SC 6-0 Shillong Lajong FC (Mapusa)Goals: 1-0 Steven Benedic Dias (40′), 2-0 Henry Arnaud Antchouet Rebienot (42′), 3-0 Ajay Singh (55′), 4-0,5-0 Akram Moghrabi (66′,73′), 6-0 Roberto Mendes Silva (90+1′)
04-January-2013: Prayag United SC 1-0 Dempo SC (Kalyani)Goals: 1-0 Carlos Hernández Valverde (89′)
05-January-2013: Salgaocar SC 1-4 East Bengal Club (Mapusa)Goals: 1-0 Marcus Mascarenhas (9′), 1-1,1-3,1-4 Chidi Edeh (35′,65′,81′), 1-2 Robin Singh (59′)
05-January-2013: Air India 1-1 Sporting Clube de Goa (Pune)Goals: 1-0 Elijah Obagbemiro Junior (34′), 1-1 Victorino Fernandes (90+2′)
05-January-2013: Mohun Bagan AC – Mumbai FC (Kolkata)- match cancelled as Mohun Bagan suspended from league -
05-January-2013: United Sikkim FC 1-2 Pune FC (Gangtok)Goals: 0-1 Izumi Arata (24′), 1-1 Anes Edathodika (63′ own goal), 1-2 James Moga (90+2′)
05-January-2013: ONGC 3-0 Pailan Arrows (Delhi)Goals: 0-1 Pritam Kotal (6′ own goal), 0-2 Eric Brown (30′), 0-3 F. Lalmuanpuia (67′)
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