League

Tadcaster Park
Spectators: 7698 (Terracing: 5775, Seating: 1770, VIP seats: 153) Budhana Lapang started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. If Raminder Mishra had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 7th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 14 minutes into the match, Kerala FC's goal looked a bit too open when Raminder Mishra came free, but Fatehpal Agarwal reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to Kerala FC getting a freekick after 16 minutes play. Chuttur Mehra hit a great ball. Fatehpal Agarwal didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Budhana Lapang went, in the 18th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. 21 minutes into the game, Power FC's Raminder Mishra nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Fatehpal Agarwal made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. If Raminder Mishra had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 28th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The audience thought a goal was coming when Avisa Choudhary got free with Kirtita Sen in the 30th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 31st minute, Kisni Jhuti hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 34 minutes into the game, Anitha Dutta was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Power FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Kerala FC the free kick. Anitha Dutta kicked well hit freekick during the 34th minute of the match. Kirtita Sen took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Balwant Chawla, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 40 minutes into the match, Kerala FC's goal looked a bit too open when Budhana Lapang came free, but Fatehpal Agarwal reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Kirtita Sen didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Avisa Choudhary went, in the 47th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-2 was the resulting score.

Budhana Lapangs short, quick shot in the 58thth minute got Fatehpal Agarwal to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. 61 minutes into the match, Kerala FC's goal looked a bit too open when Budhana Lapang came free, but Fatehpal Agarwal reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ksayata Denhoy hit a great freekick 65 minutes into the match. Raminder Mishra's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 69thth minute, Fatehpal Agarwal skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Raminder Mishra struck a weak shot in the 75th minute. Fatehpal Agarwal didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Power FC. Kisni Jhuti hit a great freekick 80 minutes into the match. Prabhusha Nijjar, 81 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. Fatehpal Agarwal was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Budhana Lapang showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-3 in the 87 minute of play. Raminder Mishra received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 97th minute. Fatehpal Agarwal tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Power FC played a much better game than Kerala FC and deserved their victory. The Kerala FC players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.