Salgaocar S C scored a fluent 3-0 victory over Mumbai [ Images ] Schools Sports Association on the opening day of the Nike-Manchester United Premier Cup (MUPC) under-15 India [ Images ] football finals at the Nehru stadium in Margao, Goa [ Images ], on Monday.

Nixon Castana  (2) and Meldon D'Silva scored for Salgaocar.

In another match, defending champions St. Stephen's Football Academy were held goalless by newcomers Kalyani Municipality Academy.

Results (Day 1): Raghav FC 5 ( Naveen, Ravi (2), Jatin, Jaipal) beat Sikkim Football Academy0; Viva Kerala [ Images ] 1(Abhijith.G)  drew with Sporting Clube De Goa 1 ( Lyndon Gordon);  Salgaocar SC 3 (Meldon D'Silva, Nixon Castana (2)  beat Mumbai School Sports Association 0; St.Stephen's Football Academy 0 drew With Kalyani Municipality Academy 0.