GODAVARI, India (Interstat) — Godavari defeated visiting Kuppuraj 5-1 on Monday, powered by two-goal performances from Yhoto Lohe and Syed Suhail Pasha. Lohe and Pasha each scored twice in 90 minutes, Thomsong K. added another goal, and Sangti Shianglong scored Kuppuraj’s lone goal in 90 minutes. Godavari scored in the 21st, 30th, 35th, 65th and 82nd minutes, while Kuppuraj answered in the 90th. The result leaves Kuppuraj 0-3 in this competition and 0-3 across all competitions, while Godavari is 2-0 in both. Lohe was Godavari’s top star after also scoring twice in his previous recent match at Lakecity. Godavari had beaten Lakecity in its previous match, while Kuppuraj had lost to Nongkseh and Lakecity. Godavari controlled the match early and built a comfortable lead before Kuppuraj responded late. Godavari next plays at Chhaygaon, while Kuppuraj remains in search of its first victory this season. Godavari’s strong start continues.