League Play-Off

Tavistock Park
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Cudaratna Ojha started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Anukula Sran showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Abhranta Chahil in the 5th minute of the match. Anukula Sran made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Abhranta Chahil in the 6th minute of play. Cudaratna Ojha fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 10th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Anukula Sran having to interfere. If Aparthiva Ahuja had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 12th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Anukula Sran took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Abhranta Chahil, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 21 minutes into the game, Bharath Bajaj was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. SKY HIGH's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Tavistock the free kick. In the 21st match minute, SKY HIGH was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bharath Bajaj to maneuver through the defense. If Buddhajnana Mandal had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 23rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Anukula Sran took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cudaratna Ojha, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 28 minutes, Cudaratna Ojha made it 0-1 with a short kick to the right side. Tavistock's Anukula Sran tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Cudaratna Ojha sent away a hard shot on goal in the 31st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Cudaratna Ojha struck a weak shot in the 36th minute. Anukula Sran didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for SKY HIGH. In the 38th minute the ball was on its way in behind Tavistock's goalkeeper Anukula Sran, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cudaratna Ojha in the 47th minute of play forced Tavistock's goalkeeper Anukula Sran to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.

The wind increased when Anasin Shetty made the kick off in the second half. After 52 played minutes SKY HIGH got a freekick which was hit by Cidvilasa Roy. After a rather tough play, SKY HIGH's Bharath Bajaj got a free kick in the 60th minute. Aparthiva Ahuja sent away a hard shot on goal in the 61st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Anasin Shetty sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ramani Atwal showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Aparthiva Ahuja in the 63rd minute of the match. The supporters of SKY HIGH booed when Tavistock was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 67 match minutes in a wonderful position. Baru Sandhu didn't get a good kick on the ball. Tavistock's Anukula Sran proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 68th minute of the match, managed to save Tavistock from getting a goal against them. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Cudaratna Ojha in the 71st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Anukula Sran saved Tavistock from getting behind. Abhranta Chahil could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 73rd minute of the match, but Anukula Sran made a huge save. Aparthiva Ahuja sent away a hard shot on goal in the 78th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. SKY HIGH's Ramani Atwal played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Aparthiva Ahuja in the 80th minute of play. Ramani Atwal showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Aparthiva Ahuja, who was totally free with the ball in the 82nd minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Harmandar Madhusudan during the 83rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Tavistock getting a freekick after 83 minutes play. Harmandar Madhusudan hit a great ball. After 86 minutes of play, SKY HIGH's Abhranta Chahil made it 0-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Anukula Sran was left in no man's land by his defense there! 93 minutes into the game, Anasin Shetty cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-3. Ramani Atwal was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. If Aparthiva Ahuja had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 96th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. SKY HIGH had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.