League

Glossop Stadium
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Rajni Bains kicked off to start the match. 3 minutes into the match, Ledbury's goalkeeper Acyutayu Dambria had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Campu Parekh. When Ksitipuruhuta Doabia fell near the penalty area in the 5th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Ledbury's protests and gave Ksitipuruhuta Doabia a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Glossop United booed when Ledbury was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 5 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ksitipuruhuta Doabia didn't get a good kick on the ball. Acyutayu Dambria made a fantastic save in the 9th minute, when Campu Parekh sent off a good shot on target. In the 12th minute Rajni Bains shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arapacana Virdee saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 13 played minutes Ledbury got a freekick which was hit by Antardhana Baweja. After some careless play in the Glossop United defense, Rajni Bains kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Arapacana Virdee. The Glossop United fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Arapacana Virdee should have stopped the shot. After having played for 28 minutes, Ekatala Verma managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Glossop United's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ekatala Verma was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Glossop United's Campu Parekh got a good chance for a goal in the 33rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Acyutayu Dambria took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ekatala Verma, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Glossop United's Ekatala Verma in the 36th minute got a chance for a shot 36th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Ledbury's goalie prevented a goal. Rajni Bains fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 37th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Arapacana Virdee having to interfere. Campu Parekh struck a weak shot in the 39th minute. Acyutayu Dambria didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Glossop United. Khamurti Marak received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Acyutayu Dambria came out and tried to block the shot, but Khamurti Marak slotted it home off the left post making it 2-1 in the 42nd minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Campu Parekh got free with Acyutayu Dambria in the 47th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-1 at half-time.

When the match clock showed 52 minutes, the score became 3-1 when Ekatala Verma sped through Ledbury's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Acyutayu Dambria. Acyutayu Dambria showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ekatala Verma, who was totally free with the ball in the 56th minute. Campu Parekh blasted a shot towards the goal in the 57th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Acyutayu Dambria having to make a save. Dabhiti Jhuti charged in rather forcefully in the 58th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Dabhiti Jhuti the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Dabhiti Jhuti kicked well hit freekick during the 58th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Campu Parekh in the 62nd minute of play forced Ledbury's goalkeeper Acyutayu Dambria to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 65th match minute, Glossop United was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Akrida Agarwal to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ekatala Verma in the 67th minute of play forced Ledbury's goalkeeper Acyutayu Dambria to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, Ledbury's Jaivata Prasad got a free kick in the 69th minute. Karan Bedi kicked well hit freekick during the 74th minute of the match. After some careless play in the Ledbury defense, Khamurti Marak kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Acyutayu Dambria. The Ledbury fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Acyutayu Dambria should have stopped the shot. 90 minutes into the match, Glossop United's Campu Parekh sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Acyutayu Dambria narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 96th minute, Ekatala Verma got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. When the referee ended the match the Glossop United players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.