Saturday, January 16, 2010

Salgaocar ready to take on Pune F C

Deepak Jain Sat, Jan 16 10 04:49 PM

Margao, Jan 16 (PTI) Salgaocar would be looking to exploit the home advantage when they take on an in-form Pune FC in the 10th round of the I-League tomorrow at Nehru stadium here. Both the teams are seperated by two points and Pune who have played one match more for their nine points. Salgaocar have seven points from eight points. Salgaocar will be without striker Manjit Singh who is nursing an injury. While Ekene will not be able to play on account of a double booking. But Salgaocar''s coach Tim Hankison is confident that his team will emerge victors against Pune FC. "Our boys have played well in Mumbai against Mumbai FC but failed to convert the chances that came our way which saw us ending on losing side. Hopefully, they do not commit the same mistakes," stated Hankison. Pune F C who have not lost in their last four matches will be looking to keep their good run. They have injury worries as defenders Caitano Costa and Chika Wali is ruled out tomorrow''s match due to injuries along with striker Edmar and Jeje. "Going by form, we have a good chance to pick full points. But we have to be cautious against our rivals as they are a good side and have advantage of playing at home, so we should play to our potential for a win," stated Derrick Pereira, Pune F C coach.





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