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Spectators: 7700 (Terracing: 5776, Seating: 1771, VIP seats: 153) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Jaideep Gala kicked off to start the match. Amaruka Biswas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ratangeet Bajwa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After having played for 7 minutes, Angirasa Chopra managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Soccer Stars FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Angirasa Chopra was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 12 minutes into the match, Deadpooool's Ratangeet Bajwa sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Amaruka Biswas narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Soccer Stars FC's Amaruka Biswas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rajjun Bansal in the 16th minute of play. Karmendra Gurai hit a great freekick 19 minutes into the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Angirasa Chopra got free with Laloo Shankar in the 23rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Budharatna Naik could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 31st minute of the match, but Laloo Shankar made a huge save. 34 minutes into the match, Soccer Stars FC's Jaideep Gala sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Laloo Shankar narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Ratangeet Bajwa struck a weak shot in the 36th minute. Amaruka Biswas didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Deadpooool. With a little luck, Deadpooool's Laloo Shankar got control of the ball when Angirasa Chopra tried to sneak it across the goal line. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

In the 54th minute, Budharatna Naik hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Rajjun Bansal fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 55th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Amaruka Biswas having to interfere. When Deadpooool's Rajjun Bansal in the 59th minute got a chance for a shot 59th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Soccer Stars FC's goalie prevented a goal. Angirasa Chopra sent away a hard shot on goal in the 61st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Angirasa Chopra in the 63rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Laloo Shankar prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Soccer Stars FC's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Rajjun Bansal 65 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 0-1. Amaruka Biswas made a fantastic save in the 72nd minute, when Ratangeet Bajwa sent off a good shot on target. Rajjun Bansal fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 75th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Amaruka Biswas having to interfere. Rajjun Bansal received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 77th minute. Amaruka Biswas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Angirasa Chopra recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 81st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 83rd minute, Deadpooool's Gramakuta Krishnan seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Gramakuta Krishnan the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Deadpooool protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Gramakuta Krishnan had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. After 82 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Deadpooool! If Angirasa Chopra had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 97th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 98 minutes into the match, Soccer Stars FC's Jaideep Gala sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Laloo Shankar narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.