League

Bolton Park
Spectators: 6752 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1752, VIP seats: 0) Aviklava Paul made the kick off and thus started the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Artiman Samra during the 4th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 6th minute of the match Bandhuman Bedi shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Adhisa Rathore showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Aviklava Paul sent away a hard shot on goal in the 12th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. When Aviklava Paul came up free with the goalie in the 15th minute, the Bolton FC 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 Aviklava Paul couldn't finish the play. Bhimanatha Lachenpa's late challenge caught a Partington's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Bhimanatha Lachenpa helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Bolton FC's Bhimanatha Lachenpa got a free kick in the 26th minute. Harikanta Pahwa was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Aviklava Paul showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 28 minute of play. In the 32nd minute Kratumaya Fernandes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Adhisa Rathore saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 33rd match minute, Bolton FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bhimanatha Lachenpa to maneuver through the defense. In the 34th minute Kratumaya Fernandes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Adhisa Rathore saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Adhisa Rathore made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kratumaya Fernandes in the 45th minute of play. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

The wind increased when Kratumaya Fernandes made the kick off in the second half. After some fancy dribbling in the 55th minute, Hemant Naik managed to get in a good position for a shot. Partington's supporters rose to their feet, but Hemant Naik was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Adhisa Rathore breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Kratumaya Fernandes fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 57th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Adhisa Rathore having to interfere. In the 64th minute, Aviklava Paul 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. Adilaksmana Gore could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 70th minute of the match, but Adhisa Rathore made a huge save. When Kratumaya Fernandes, who was free, got the in front of the goal in the 72 minute he wasn't focused and tipped the ball just over the goal. The Adhisa Rathore was delighted since the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. 77 minutes into the game, one of Partington:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. The referee gave Bolton FC a penalty, 79 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Harnath Theunuo, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Partington's Harikanta Pahwa. 2-0. In the 82nd minute, Hemant Naik 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. In the 83rd minute, Jai Judge 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. Jai Judge fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 87th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Harikanta Pahwa having to interfere. After 91 played minutes Partington got a freekick which was hit by Ksitilavabhuj Salvi. In the 93rd minute of the match Harnath Theunuo sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Harikanta Pahwa skillfully saved the ball. If Hemant Naik had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 99th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Partington's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.