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Spectators: 9225 (Terracing: 6920, Seating: 2122, VIP seats: 183) Crystal City's Akrosa Arneja started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Javagal Sahota made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Akopa Sharma in the 3rd minute of play. Akrosa Arneja received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 4th minute. Javagal Sahota tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Akopa Sharma recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 7th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. With a little luck, Whaplode's Javagal Sahota got control of the ball when Mina Bajwa tried to sneak it across the goal line. Crystal City's Kamasakha Som played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Narayanan Dass in the 12th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Divyaprabhava Bhaura in the 14th minute of play forced Crystal City's goalkeeper Kamasakha Som to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Javagal Sahota was a little too slow when Akrosa Arneja got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 20th minute. The score was now 1-0. After 26 minutes, Akrosa Arneja made it 2-0 with a short kick to the right side. Whaplode's Javagal Sahota tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. A collision led to Crystal City getting a freekick after 31 minutes play. Mina Bajwa hit a great ball. After 33 played minutes Crystal City got a freekick which was hit by Hema Sailo. 35 minutes into the game, Akopa Sharma was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Crystal City's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Whaplode the free kick. Akopa Sharma kicked well hit freekick during the 35th minute of the match. Whaplode's Javagal Sahota played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Akrosa Arneja in the 39th minute of play. Ekayastika Boparai hit a great freekick 40 minutes into the match. After 42 played minutes Whaplode got a freekick which was hit by Narayanan Dass. After a rather tough play, Whaplode's Ekayastika Boparai got a free kick in the 46th minute. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Anilabha Vishwakarma to make the kick off. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Candrabhasu Sangma during the 54th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Whaplode's Candrabhasu Sangma got a free kick in the 54th minute. Javagal Sahota showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from 石寒天 in the 55th minute of the match. After 57 minutes of play, Crystal City's 石寒天 made it 3-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Javagal Sahota was left in no man's land by his defense there! 61 minutes into the match, Crystal City's goalkeeper Kamasakha Som had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Narayanan Dass. Harsha Dhaliwal kicked well hit freekick during the 61st minute of the match. In the 63rd match minute, Whaplode was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Narayanan Dass to maneuver through the defense. 65 minutes into the game, Anilabha Vishwakarma was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Whaplode's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Crystal City the free kick. After a rather tough play, Whaplode's Anilabha Vishwakarma got a free kick in the 65th minute. In the 66th minute 石寒天 shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Javagal Sahota saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience was convinced that 石寒天's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Javagal Sahota was relentless in the 70th minute of the game. A collision led to Crystal City getting a freekick after 71 minutes play. Akopa Sharma hit a great ball. Javagal Sahota came out of the goal in the 73rd minute to try and stop a shot by Crystal City's Mina Bajwa. But to his dismay, Mina Bajwa quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 4-0. Javagal Sahota showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from 石寒天 in the 77th minute of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling 石寒天 in the 78th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Javagal Sahota prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When the match clock showed 79 minutes, the score became 5-0 when 石寒天 sped through Whaplode's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Javagal Sahota. The Crystal City fans' excitement grew in the 82nd match minute when Crystal City's 石寒天 looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 6-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Javagal Sahota took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Akopa Sharma, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Troy Lionheart kicked well hit freekick during the 88th minute of the match. When Crystal City's 石寒天 in the 91st minute got a chance for a shot 91st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Whaplode's goalie prevented a goal. 94 minutes into the match, Whaplode's goal looked a bit too open when 石寒天 came free, but Javagal Sahota reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, Whaplode's Candrabhasu Sangma got a free kick in the 94th minute. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Crystal City had won after a very even match.