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Southampton Stadium
Spectators: 6766 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1766, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Anoop Ojha got the match started through his kick off. In the 3rd match minute, Diss was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Avirhotra Diyali to maneuver through the defense. Anoop Ojha fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 6th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sukhveer Bhuppal having to interfere. Iksuda Sengupta showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Shankar Naik in the 15th minute of the match. Sukhveer Bhuppal made an important save on a dangerous shot by Baliman Sharma in the 20th minute. In the 22nd minute, Muralidhara Roy hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Baliman Sharma could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 28th minute of the match, but Sukhveer Bhuppal made a huge save. Baliman Sharma received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 37th minute. Sukhveer Bhuppal tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Narinderjeet Basra came up free with the goalie in the 40th minute, the Southampton United 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 Narinderjeet Basra couldn't finish the play. When Baliman Sharma came up free with the goalie in the 43rd minute, the Southampton United 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 Baliman Sharma couldn't finish the play. Baliman Sharma who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 45thth minute tested the skills of Sukhveer Bhuppal when he managed to save the team from getting behind. If Anoop Ojha had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 46th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 49th minute Anoop Ojha shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sukhveer Bhuppal saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 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.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Romesh Bhudraja was the one to do the kick off. Anoop Ojha fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 55th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sukhveer Bhuppal having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Diss's Chitleen Mukhopadhyay got a free kick in the 57th minute. Shankar Naik fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 61st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Iksuda Sengupta having to interfere. A hard shot 63 in the game by Shankar Naik from a close distance when the talented Iksuda Sengupta managed to make a qualified save. Southampton United's players were relieved. The audience thought a goal was coming when Shankar Naik got free with Iksuda Sengupta in the 65th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Anoop Ojha sent away a hard shot on goal in the 70th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 73rd minute, Anoop Ojha got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Iksuda Sengupta took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Romesh Bhudraja, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Shankar Naik sent away a hard shot on goal in the 85th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Anoop Ojha fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 91st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sukhveer Bhuppal having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Anoop Ojha in the 95th minute of play forced Diss's goalkeeper Sukhveer Bhuppal to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Sukhveer Bhuppal didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Baliman Sharma went, in the 96th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. Southampton United were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Diss for a fine match.