League

Harwichuh
Spectators: 7831 (Terracing: 5874, Seating: 1801, VIP seats: 156) Ahara Rudrappa made the kick off and thus started the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Durvarana Dalvi in the 3rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Anupriya Mirza prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Durvarana Dalvi had several of the Bengaluru Football Club's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 5 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 1-0 score and a disappointed Anupriya Mirza as he didn't even see the shot coming. After having played for 7 minutes, Durvarana Dalvi managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Harwich's supporters crossed their fingers, but Durvarana Dalvi was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Chaila Atwal kicked well hit freekick during the 10th minute of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Durvarana Dalvi in the 13th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Anupriya Mirza prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Bengaluru Football Club's Janarajan Virk got a good chance for a goal in the 18th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Durvarana Dalvi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 22nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Anupriya Mirza having to interfere. When the match had gone on for 24 minutes, Durvarana Dalvi put it in 2-0 from a short distance just to the right of Anupriya Mirza. Anupriya Mirza was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Durvarana Dalvi showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 3-0 in the 29 minute of play. Siddharth Kumar kicked well hit freekick during the 33rd minute of the match. Anupriya Mirza showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Durvarana Dalvi, who was totally free with the ball in the 35th minute. In the 36th minute of the match Harwich got a corner. Bengaluru Football Club's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Durvarana Dalvi ran over to the corner to take the kick. After a rather tough play, Bengaluru Football Club's Janarajan Virk got a free kick in the 46th minute. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 4-0.

When Daksapati Kishore came up free with the goalie in the 52nd minute, the Harwich 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 Daksapati Kishore couldn't finish the play. Durvarana Dalvi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 53rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience was convinced that Durvarana Dalvi's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Anupriya Mirza was relentless in the 57th minute of the game. After some fancy dribbling in the 60th minute, Durvarana Dalvi managed to get in a good position for a shot. Harwich's supporters rose to their feet, but Durvarana Dalvi was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Anupriya Mirza breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 61 minutes into the game, Haramala Chhugani was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Bengaluru Football Club's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Harwich the free kick. A collision led to Bengaluru Football Club getting a freekick after 61 minutes play. Haramala Chhugani hit a great ball. After a rather tough play, Bengaluru Football Club's Haramala Chhugani got a free kick in the 66th minute. After 67 played minutes, Harwich's Rajeshwar Nayak shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Anupriya Mirza came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Harwich reached it. In the 70thth minute of the game Durvarana Dalvi who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Bengaluru Football Club's Anupriya Mirza was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 73 minutes into the match, Durvarana Dalvi had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Anupriya Mirza. Bengaluru Football Club's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Durvarana Dalvi was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 5-0. Durvarana Dalvi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 77th minute. Anupriya Mirza tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Bengaluru Football Club's zone, Rajeshwar Nayak stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Anupriya Mirza came out of the goal and Rajeshwar Nayak tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Durvarana Dalvi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 80th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Anupriya Mirza made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Daksapati Kishore in the 82nd minute of play. In the 83rd minute, Durvarana Dalvi left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Harwich fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 6-0. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Durvarana Dalvi in the 94th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Anupriya Mirza saved Bengaluru Football Club from getting behind. Rajeshwar Nayak recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 95th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal.