Windsor Stadium
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28,
Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Kalhana Ramesh sent away a hard shot on goal in the 2nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ramindar Bharadwajs short, quick shot in the 4thth minute got Arvindra Dalel to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Gedling's Arvindra Dalel proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 7th minute of the match, managed to save Gedling from getting a goal against them. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kalhana Ramesh in the 8th minute of play forced Gedling's goalkeeper Arvindra Dalel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Khalsa Jain's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Bahudhara Dhudwal read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 11th minute of play. 13 minutes into the match, Windsor United's goal looked a bit too open when Jangjeet Nahal came free, but Bahudhara Dhudwal reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Windsor United's zone, Jangjeet Nahal stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Bahudhara Dhudwal came out of the goal and Jangjeet Nahal tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Kalhana Ramesh had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 26th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 28th minute Jangjeet Nahal shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bahudhara Dhudwal saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Khalsa Jain came up free with the goalie in the 29th minute, the Gedling 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 Khalsa Jain couldn't finish the play. In the 32nd minute, Ramindar Bharadwaj 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. If Asvaghosa Moktan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 34th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Vaani Lepcha fell near the penalty area in the 36th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Windsor United's protests and gave Vaani Lepcha a yellow card for diving instead. Vaani Lepcha kicked well hit freekick during the 37th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Windsor United's zone, Khalsa Jain stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Bahudhara Dhudwal came out of the goal and Khalsa Jain tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 40th minute, Khalsa Jain managed to get in a good position for a shot. Gedling's supporters rose to their feet, but Khalsa Jain was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Bahudhara Dhudwal breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Jangjeet Nahal sent away a hard shot on goal in the 41st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 45 minutes into the match, Windsor United's goal looked a bit too open when Jangjeet Nahal came free, but Bahudhara Dhudwal reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, Windsor United's Rana Chatterjee got a free kick in the 47th minute. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.
The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Kalhana Ramesh stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. When Anuvitta Bansal came up free with the goalie in the 70th minute, the Gedling 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 Anuvitta Bansal couldn't finish the play. After some fancy dribbling in the 74th minute, Khalsa Jain managed to get in a good position for a shot. Gedling's supporters rose to their feet, but Khalsa Jain was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Bahudhara Dhudwal breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After a defensive mix-up in Gedling's zone, Ramindar Bharadwaj stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Arvindra Dalel came out of the goal and Ramindar Bharadwaj tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Gedling's Anandin Parab shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 79th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Bahudhara Dhudwal but with some difficulty. Kalhana Ramesh sent away a hard shot on goal in the 83rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 87th minute, Jangjeet Nahal managed to get in a good position for a shot. Gedling's supporters rose to their feet, but Jangjeet Nahal was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Bahudhara Dhudwal breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After a defensive mix-up in Windsor United's zone, Anuvitta Bansal stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Bahudhara Dhudwal came out of the goal and Anuvitta Bansal tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After a rather tough play, Windsor United's Ajaparsva Loey got a free kick in the 91st minute. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Gedling had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.
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