Risk everything: FC Goa, Sergio Lobera and the joy of 'playing' football
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Edu Bedia (L) celebrates Goa's second goal against NorthEast.
In the end, the score read FC Goa 5 - 1 NorthEast United FC, but it could have been anything, really.
It could have been a badminton score if the winners had taken the three simple chances they'd had when the score was at 0-0 in the first half, or the couple they'd missed while already miles ahead in the second.
Five minutes before Ferran Corominas opened the scoring for Goa with an brilliant finish, defender Carlos Pena won a foul for a push in his own box. Had the ref not seen it as a push, the...