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mo4ch:> Nearly but not enough from FC Goa against spirited Chennaiyin | Mo4ch News

Chennaiyin undid the work done by FC Goa when they scored twice in the second half...For 45 minutes on Saturday, it seemed like FC Goa were on course to script a historic comeback in the second leg of their semi-final against Chennaiyin FC. With key players returning to the matchday squad, the Gaurs were hopeful of scoring more than a goal at their home ground but they still needed to score three goals without conceding any. Their poor show in the first leg in Chennai meant the scoreline read 1-4 before kick-off. At half-time, Goa were up by two goals. Chennaiyin knew what was coming but such was FC Goa's intensity and proficiency going forward that goals were a guarantee in the first half. It was a matter of how many they could score before the break and Lucian Goian's own-goal from Jackichand Singh's cross and Mourtada Fall's header from a Brandon Fernandes free-kick put the Gaurs on the front foot. Editors' PicksThe advantage Chennaiyin carried into the second l…