League

Stamford Park
Spectators: 7457 (Terracing: 5700, Seating: 1747, VIP seats: 10) Stamford City's Anava Mehra 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. Anantadeva Kamle showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Devidatta Phom, who was totally free with the ball in the 7th minute. With a little luck, ♥♥PRIDE OF INDIA♥♥'s Ekayastika Singh got control of the ball when Addana Chahall tried to sneak it across the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Aryaki Yeddyurappa got free with Ekayastika Singh in the 13th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Ekayastika Singh showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Prabha Vaidya, who was totally free with the ball in the 18th minute. With an all-out effort, Stamford City's Ekayastika Singh threw himself towards the right post 19 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Anava Mehra, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Aryaki Yeddyurappa could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 21st minute of the match, but Ekayastika Singh made a huge save. In the 24th minute, Anava Mehra 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. ♥♥PRIDE OF INDIA♥♥ were furious when Alagesa Chubalepzuk was red carded, 26 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. Alagesa Chubalepzuk kicked well hit freekick during the 27th minute of the match. In the 29th minute Lookman Linyu managed to get in a great position but fired away a sharp shot that went outside the goal on the goalie's right hand side. It could just as well have been a goal. Anantadeva Kamle took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Devidatta Phom, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Devidatta Phom made a kick off. In the 54th minute Addana Chahall shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ekayastika Singh saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 57 minutes into the match, Stamford City's Prabha Vaidya sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Ekayastika Singh narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Ekayastika Singh took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Addana Chahall, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Rajluxmi Bhatia fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 68th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ekayastika Singh having to interfere. In the 70th minute Rajluxmi Bhatia shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ekayastika Singh saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 71 minutes into the game, Devidatta Phom was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. ♥♥PRIDE OF INDIA♥♥'s manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Stamford City the free kick. Devidatta Phom hit a great freekick 71 minutes into the match. Ekayastika Singh took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Addana Chahall, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 75th minute Aryaki Yeddyurappa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ekayastika Singh saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 76th minute Aryaki Yeddyurappa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ekayastika Singh saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Harnath Deshpande received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 77th minute. Anantadeva Kamle tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ekayastika Singh showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Aryaki Yeddyurappa in the 79th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, ♥♥PRIDE OF INDIA♥♥'s Devidatta Phom got a free kick in the 80th minute. Anava Mehra fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 82nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ekayastika Singh having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Dhavita Pabley during the 83rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 83 played minutes ♥♥PRIDE OF INDIA♥♥ got a freekick which was hit by Dhavita Pabley. Stamford City's Anantadeva Kamle proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 91st minute of the match, managed to save Stamford City from getting a goal against them. 92 minutes had been played when some careless play by Stamford City's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Dhavita Pabley was slow to take the kick. During this time ♥♥PRIDE OF INDIA♥♥'s players had a chance to rest. The corner ended in Dhavita Pabley almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Stamford City's Anantadeva Kamle did a great save. Stamford City's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.