League Play-Off

Addlestone Park
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Akanistha Kamle kicked off to start the match. Akanistha Kamle sent away a hard shot on goal in the 11th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Abhayprada Bhasin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 12th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Kalabhasin Padda having to interfere. In the 14th minute, Anantavirya Varghese hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Kalabhasin Padda showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Candasa Ngullie, who was totally free with the ball in the 15th minute. The audience was convinced that Akanistha Kamle's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Kalicarana Lianzuala was relentless in the 17th minute of the game. With a little luck, West Drayton AFC's Kalabhasin Padda got control of the ball when Abhayprada Bhasin tried to sneak it across the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Candasa Ngullie in the 31st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Kalabhasin Padda prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Jagatprakasa Basrai hit a great freekick 32 minutes into the match. Candasa Ngullie fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 38th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Kalabhasin Padda having to interfere. Abhayprada Bhasin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 40th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Kalabhasin Padda having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 45th minute, Kameswara Nayak managed to get in a good position for a shot. West Drayton AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Kameswara Nayak was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Kalicarana Lianzuala breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. A collision led to Addlestone FC getting a freekick after 46 minutes play. Amitkumar Kumar hit a great ball. 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.

Kalabhasin Padda showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Candasa Ngullie in the 54th minute of the match. Kalabhasin Padda made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Candasa Ngullie in the 56th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Addlestone FC's zone, Kameswara Nayak stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Kalicarana Lianzuala came out of the goal and Kameswara Nayak tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 68 minutes into the match, Abhayprada Bhasin had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Kalabhasin Padda. West Drayton AFC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Abhayprada Bhasin was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. Anantavirya Varghese kicked well hit freekick during the 72nd minute of the match. Candasa Ngullie struck a weak shot in the 74th minute. Kalabhasin Padda didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Addlestone FC. After some fancy dribbling in the 81st minute, Abhayprada Bhasin managed to get in a good position for a shot. Addlestone FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Abhayprada Bhasin was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Kalabhasin Padda breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Harnek Nandu charged in rather forcefully in the 83rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Harnek Nandu the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Addlestone FC getting a freekick after 83 minutes play. Harnek Nandu hit a great ball. If Candasa Ngullie had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 87th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In a very dangerous position, a player in West Drayton AFC fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 90th minute. Penalty! The referee gave Addlestone FC a penalty, 91 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Harnek Nandu, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of West Drayton AFC's Kalabhasin Padda. 2-1. Akanistha Kamle struck a weak shot in the 94th minute. Kalicarana Lianzuala didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for West Drayton AFC. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Attamjeet Tur during the 95th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card.