League

Fordingbridge Park
Spectators: 6789 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1789, VIP seats: 0) Fordingbridge's Jeet Jha started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Adhira Mattu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 3rd minute. Avitsit Basrai tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some careless play in the Fordingbridge defense, Adhira Mattu kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Avitsit Basrai. The Fordingbridge fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Avitsit Basrai should have stopped the shot. Adhira Mattu scored 0-2 in the 9th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Avitsit Basrai, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Ultimate United FC's Adhira Mattu got a good chance for a goal in the 14th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 17 minutes into the game, Ultimate United FC's Arul Sihota nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Avitsit Basrai made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-3. Aparimita Wahlia struck a weak shot in the 22nd minute. Candrajita Krishnan didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Fordingbridge. In the 23rd minute, one of Ultimate United FC:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Ultimate United FC. Mahtab Ahuja walked up to take care of the penalty kick. He was aiming for the top corner, but the ball went just outside the post. Avitsit Basrai took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Arul Sihota, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 34th minute, Adhira Mattu 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. Avitsit Basrai took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Arul Sihota, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Balayus Pujari charged in rather forcefully in the 45th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Balayus Pujari the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After the first half Ultimate United FC were leading 0-3. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The wind increased when Arul Sihota made the kick off in the second half. Avitsit Basrai took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Arul Sihota, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Arul Sihota came up free with the goalie in the 55th minute, the Ultimate United FC 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 Arul Sihota couldn't finish the play. After 63 played minutes Fordingbridge got a freekick which was hit by Mahtab Ahuja. 64 minutes into the match, Fordingbridge's goalkeeper Avitsit Basrai had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Adhira Mattu. 68 minutes into the match, Ultimate United FC's goal looked a bit too open when Aparimita Wahlia came free, but Candrajita Krishnan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Edhas Powar charged in rather forcefully in the 71st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Edhas Powar the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Edhas Powar kicked well hit freekick during the 71st minute of the match. Candrajita Krishnan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jeet Jha in the 72nd minute of play. In the 75th minute, Arul Sihota reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Avitsit Basrai. The goal made the score 0-4. Adhira Mattu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 81st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Avitsit Basrai having to interfere. Avitsit Basrai showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Arul Sihota in the 83rd minute of the match. 84 minutes into the match, Jeet Jha notched a goal, 1-4, to the right of Ultimate United FC's Candrajita Krishnan. Candrajita Krishnan was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. If Adhira Mattu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 90th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Avitsit Basrai made an important save on a dangerous shot by Adhira Mattu in the 92nd minute. Bachil Badyal charged in rather forcefully in the 92nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Bachil Badyal the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 93rd minute, Bachil Badyal hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ultimate United FC played a much better game than Fordingbridge and deserved their victory. The Fordingbridge players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.