MATCH REVIEWS

FCGoa’s run in the Durand Cup came to an end as Shillong Lajong qualified on goal difference.        •Shillong opened the scoresheet in the                30th minute.        •Devendra equalised in the 33rd min         •Goa's GK saw red in the 80th minute. The match started nicely as both teams slowed down to assess and take control of the game. FCG proved to be superior in the first 15 minutes of the game, maintaining ball possession and having the majority of attacking chances. Goall!!! Shillong registered themselves on the scoresheet in the 30th minute. Marcos received the ball from the corner a corner kick, he took his shot but it deflected and rebounded back to his feet which was shot to the net. The space left behind and the chaos in the defensive line caused them to concede that goal. Goall!!! Devendra went past 3 defenders and chipped the ball into the top corner....

FC Goa defeated Tribhuvan Army FC 2-1 in a nail-biting thriller.     •FCGoa opened the scoresheet in the first           minute of the match.     •Offside goal by Tribhuvan FC     •FCGoa doubled their lead in the opening             minutes of the second half.     •Tribhuvan Army FC scored their only goal. Goall!!! The gaurs opened the scoresheet within 40 seconds of the commencement of the game from a wonderful shot by Abawiha. The Gaur's game showed no sign of slowing down as they tended to make it tough for TAFC. TAFC managed to net one goal but was ruled out by the whistle for a foul by TAFC. FCg held the majority of ball possession. Both teams had their chances of scoring with FC GOA having an early advantage. The first half ended FCG 1-0 TAFC FCG had 3 shots and a shot on target and TAFC didn't register a shot yet. The second half commenced as both the teams were ea...

The 133rd edition of the Durand Cup has begun. There's no introducing it; it's the oldest football competition in Asia.     •RUFC opened the scoresheet      •FCG equalised at the beginning of the                 second half from a penalty rebound      •FCG took the lead.     •RUFC equalised.     •FCG took the lead after converting a                   penalty.     •RUFC equalised from a wonderful curve              ball.     •The last-minute goal from FC Goa sealed            their victory. FC Goa faced Rangdejid United FC in the Durand Cup. Goa had new faces in their team and their head coach was Israil Gurung. The match started with high intensity and both teams played to clinch the win. Goa dominated in the starting minutes with a ball possession of...