League

Whitchurch Stadium
Spectators: 9193 (Terracing: 6896, Seating: 2114, VIP seats: 183) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Ananthakrishanan Kamle made the kick off which started today's match. Kanvar Sikand received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 5th minute. Narinderpal Deol tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Through an outstanding action, after 6 minutes, Abdhisayana Linyu successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Abdhisayana Linyu made a fantastic save in the 8th minute, when Amarajota Jain sent off a good shot on target. 9 minutes into the match, NAGALAND FC's goal looked a bit too open when Kanvar Sikand came free, but Narinderpal Deol reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ananthakrishanan Kamle recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 14th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Thanks to some nice moves Amarajota Jain could shoot a difficult shot in the 19th minute, which Abdhisayana Linyu however easily saved by the left post. Narinderpal Deol showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bandhujivin Gaekwad, who was totally free with the ball in the 21st minute. Ananthakrishanan Kamle sent away a hard shot on goal in the 29th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ananthakrishanan Kamle took the ball and in the 31 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Narinderpal Deol. Narinderpal Deol dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-1. After 34 minutes of play, REAL MADRID's Acchundra Sra made it 1-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Narinderpal Deol was left in no man's land by his defense there! NAGALAND FC's Narinderpal Deol played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bandhujivin Gaekwad in the 38th minute of play. Abdhisayana Linyu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lall Chohan in the 40th minute of the match. 43 minutes into the match, REAL MADRID's goalkeeper Abdhisayana Linyu had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Amarajota Jain. Abdhisayana Linyu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lall Chohan, who was totally free with the ball in the 46th minute. When Anutosa Bhaura fell near the penalty area in the 47th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored REAL MADRID's protests and gave Anutosa Bhaura a yellow card for diving instead. Anutosa Bhaura hit a great freekick 47 minutes into the match. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-2 lead.

Jagdesh Lepcha received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 56th minute. Narinderpal Deol tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Bandhujivin Gaekwad had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 61st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bandhujivin Gaekwad in the 63rd minute of play forced NAGALAND FC's goalkeeper Narinderpal Deol to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Vasantha Rathod kicked well hit freekick during the 63rd minute of the match. REAL MADRID's Abdhisayana Linyu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Amarajota Jain in the 67th minute of play. Kanvar Sikand received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 69th minute. Narinderpal Deol tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Abdhisayana Linyu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cirajusa Warwaha, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Lall Chohan took the ball and in the 79 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Abdhisayana Linyu. Abdhisayana Linyu dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-3. After 82 minutes of play, REAL MADRID's Ananthakrishanan Kamle made it 2-4 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Narinderpal Deol was left in no man's land by his defense there! REAL MADRID's Abdhisayana Linyu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lall Chohan in the 85th minute of play. After 86 minutes, Caitanya Beasley mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the REAL MADRID and the NAGALAND FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. 91 minutes into the match, NAGALAND FC's goal looked a bit too open when Bandhujivin Gaekwad came free, but Narinderpal Deol reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The NAGALAND FC supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching REAL MADRID's performance. The match ended with a win for REAL MADRID.