Narainpur (Chhattisgarh), April 28 -- Hosts Chhattisgarh defeated Andaman & Nicobar 4-0 on the opening day of Group B of the Swami Vivekananda U20 Men's National Football Championship at the Ramakrishna Mission Ashrama Ground, here on Monday.
In the other match of Group B, Gujarat emerged victorious with a 2-1 scoreline against Tamil Nadu.
Chhattisgarh and Gujarat occupy the top two positions in Group B, respectively, with three points each. The hosts are provisionally ahead by dint of a superior goal difference.
While Tamil Nadu and Andaman & Nicobar have started with defeats, Karnataka are yet to play a game. Only the top team from the group will make it to the quarter-finals.
In a dominant victory against Andaman & Nicobar, Chhatti...