League

Nailsea
Spectators: 7737 (Terracing: 5804, Seating: 1779, VIP seats: 154) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Jivadeva Chakma started the match with the kick off. Harmeet Prewal fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 4th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dhyanayogi Shrivastav having to interfere. If Jivadeva Chakma had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 7th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Snakes & Foxes's Harmeet Prewal got a good chance for a goal in the 9th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Ksitendra Dambria kicked well hit freekick during the 15th minute of the match. Snakes & Foxes's Balwant Dua played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jivadeva Chakma in the 16th minute of play. 19 minutes into the match, Snakes & Foxes's goal looked a bit too open when Jivadeva Chakma came free, but Balwant Dua reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 21st minute, Akrsnakarman Chandha managed to get in a good position for a shot. Nailsea's supporters rose to their feet, but Akrsnakarman Chandha was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Balwant Dua breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 22nd minute, Jivadeva Chakma made a precise shot to the right of Balwant Dua. Snakes & Foxes's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. When Govind Sahu came up free with the goalie in the 25th minute, the Snakes & Foxes 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 Govind Sahu couldn't finish the play. 32 minutes into the match, Snakes & Foxes's goalkeeper Balwant Dua had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Akrsnakarman Chandha. After 36 played minutes Nailsea got a freekick which was hit by Akrsnakarman Chandha. Balwant Dua showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jivadeva Chakma, who was totally free with the ball in the 43rd minute. Jivadeva Chakma's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Balwant Dua read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 45th minute of play.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Harmeet Prewal made a kick off. Govind Sahu might have been able to make a better finish in the 52nd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Dhyanayogi Shrivastav. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Govind Sahu ran back to his position shaking his head. Nailsea's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Harmeet Prewal 52 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 2-1. After a rather tough play, Snakes & Foxes's Iladhara Dango got a free kick in the 55th minute. When Jagjit Malhotra came up free with the goalie in the 56th minute, the Nailsea 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 Jagjit Malhotra couldn't finish the play. Akrsnakarman Chandha sent away a hard shot on goal in the 59th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some fancy dribbling in the 61st minute, Jivadeva Chakma managed to get in a good position for a shot. Nailsea's supporters rose to their feet, but Jivadeva Chakma was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Balwant Dua breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 62nd minute, Jagat Bhangu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When the match clock showed 65 minutes, the score became 3-1 when Akrsnakarman Chandha sped through Snakes & Foxes's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Balwant Dua. After some fancy dribbling in the 75th minute, Akrsnakarman Chandha managed to get in a good position for a shot. Nailsea's supporters rose to their feet, but Akrsnakarman Chandha was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Balwant Dua breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Akrsnakarman Chandha's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Balwant Dua read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 79th minute of play. Jagat Bhangu hit a great freekick 80 minutes into the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 82nd minute, Jivadeva Chakma managed to get in a good position for a shot. Nailsea's supporters rose to their feet, but Jivadeva Chakma was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Balwant Dua breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Jagjit Malhotra took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 86th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Balwant Dua. Snakes & Foxes's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. After 87 minutes, Ksitendra Dambria mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Snakes & Foxes and the Nailsea players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Snakes & Foxes's Ksitendra Dambria got a free kick in the 87th minute. Jivadeva Chakma succeeded in the game's 90th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 4-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Akrsnakarman Chandha in the 94th minute of play forced Snakes & Foxes's goalkeeper Balwant Dua to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Nailsea had played much better football throughout.