Team India go down to Sintra

LISBON: After hat-trick of wins, India Senior team went down to Sintra by a solitary goal in the fourth practice match played here at Sporting Academy training ground at Lisbon on Thursday evening. 

The Portuguese league second division side scored the winning and the lone goal of the match in the 40th minute of the game. India did step up the gas on their opponent in the second half in search of the equaliser but could only manage to hit the woodwork through Baljit Sahni in the 65th minute.

Playing XI: Subrata Pal, Surkumar Singh (Deepak Mondal), Gouramangi Singh (Mahesh Gawli), Anwar (Govin Singh), Rahim Nabi (N.S. Manju), Anthony Pereira (James Singh), N.P. Pradeep (Mehrajuddin Wadao), Renedy Singh (Rakesh Masih), Clifford Miranda, Abhishek Yadav (Baljit Sahni) , Mohammed Rafi (Sushil Kumar Singh)

Unused Substitutes: Arindam Bhattacharya , Subhasish Choudhary,, Steven Dias, Climax Lawrence, Samir Naik, Jagpreet Singh, N.S.Manju, Baldeep Singh