League Play-Off

Quinton Park
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The supporters of Bombay Brats booed when Quinton City was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 2 match minutes in a wonderful position. Anitha Bhachu didn't get a good kick on the ball. 3 minutes into the game, Avanisvara Arora cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Jasavira Rama was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. A collision led to Bombay Brats getting a freekick after 6 minutes play. Atidatta Irani hit a great ball. After having played for 9 minutes, Hina Chaturvedi managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Quinton City's supporters crossed their fingers, but Hina Chaturvedi was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 13 minutes, Cunda Cheema mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Bombay Brats and the Quinton City players grew even worse after the yellow card. 19 minutes into the game, Atidatta Irani was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Bombay Brats's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Quinton City the free kick. A collision led to Bombay Brats getting a freekick after 19 minutes play. Atidatta Irani hit a great ball. Quinton City's Avanija Mathur shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 20th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Alipriya Malhan but with some difficulty. 22 minutes into the match, Quinton City's Avanija Mathur broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. In the 24th minute Amaruka Nayak shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alipriya Malhan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Amaruka Nayak received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 25th minute. Alipriya Malhan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A collision led to Bombay Brats getting a freekick after 26 minutes play. Sachdev Chatterjee hit a great ball. In the 29th minute Amaruka Nayak shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alipriya Malhan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Amaruka Nayak sent away a hard shot on goal in the 33rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Jasavira Rama showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Asanga Gaekwad, who was totally free with the ball in the 35th minute. Quinton City's Jasavira Rama played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Asanga Gaekwad in the 42nd minute of play. Alipriya Malhan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Amaruka Nayak, who was totally free with the ball in the 44th minute. Asanga Gaekwad fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 46th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jasavira Rama having to interfere.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Amaruka Nayak was the one to do the kick off. Alipriya Malhan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Amaruka Nayak, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Hina Chaturvedi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 58th minute. Alipriya Malhan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Alipriya Malhan came out of the goal in the 66th minute to try and stop a shot by Quinton City's Amaruka Nayak. But to his dismay, Amaruka Nayak quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Amaruka Nayak in the 81st minute of play forced Bombay Brats's goalkeeper Alipriya Malhan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 89th minute Asanga Gaekwad shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jasavira Rama saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 94th minute, Atidatta Irani hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field.