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Bury Stadium
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Ranjit Bhattacharya started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Bodhinmanas Varma sent away a hard shot on goal in the 3rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Rajkumar Dalel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Teja Nahal in the 5th minute of the match. Pavitar Akhtar received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Rajkumar Dalel came out and tried to block the shot, but Pavitar Akhtar slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 6th minute. Aditeya Dalvi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ranjit Bhattacharya, who was totally free with the ball in the 10th minute. Sowerby Bridge AFC's Rajkumar Dalel proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 11th minute of the match, managed to save Sowerby Bridge AFC from getting a goal against them. Aditeya Dalvi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ranjit Bhattacharya, who was totally free with the ball in the 15th minute. If Teja Nahal had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 18th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After having played for 24 minutes, Srinivasiah Khandelwal managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Sowerby Bridge AFC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Srinivasiah Khandelwal was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After having played for 31 minutes, Bodhinmanas Varma managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Bury's supporters crossed their fingers, but Bodhinmanas Varma was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 32 played minutes Sowerby Bridge AFC got a freekick which was hit by Kasi Mohan. Teja Nahal struck a weak shot in the 35th minute. Rajkumar Dalel didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Bury. Bodhinmanas Varma in the 37thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Rajkumar Dalel, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Bodhinmanas Varmas short, quick shot in the 39thth minute got Rajkumar Dalel to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Bury's Bodhinmanas Varma was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 39th play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-0 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Teja Nahal was the one to do the kick off. After having played for 56 minutes, Ajagara Toor managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Bury's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ajagara Toor was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 58 minutes into the match, Sowerby Bridge AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Bodhinmanas Varma came free, but Rajkumar Dalel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Rajkumar Dalel took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Teja Nahal, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Srinivasiah Khandelwal fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 67th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Aditeya Dalvi having to interfere. An unexpected shot in the 68th minute by Srinivasiah Khandelwal got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. In the 71st minute Bodhinmanas Varma shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rajkumar Dalel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Bodhinmanas Varma's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Rajkumar Dalel read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 73rd minute of play. Sowerby Bridge AFC's Rajkumar Dalel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bodhinmanas Varma in the 78th minute of play. Rajkumar Dalel showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bodhinmanas Varma, who was totally free with the ball in the 79th minute. If Bodhinmanas Varma had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 84th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Aditeya Dalvi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ranjit Bhattacharya in the 87th minute of the match. When Srinivasiah Khandelwal came up free with the goalie in the 90th minute, the Sowerby Bridge AFC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Srinivasiah Khandelwal couldn't finish the play. Bodhinmanas Varma received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 96th minute. Rajkumar Dalel tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Bury's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.