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Lavenham Stadium
Spectators: 6772 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1772, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Balwant Chawla got the match started through his kick off. 6 minutes into the game, Ksayata Denhoy was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Kerala FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Lavenham the free kick. Lavenham's Kartar Sanghera couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 7th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Kerala FC. Fatehpal Agarwal took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jaishankar Ghosh, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Chuttur Mehra during the 15th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Chuttur Mehra kicked well hit freekick during the 15th minute of the match. Indradatta Sran showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Balwant Chawla in the 19th minute of the match. Golaki Chhugani fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 21st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fatehpal Agarwal having to interfere. Indradatta Sran took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Balwant Chawla, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Golaki Chhugani had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 31st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Fatehpal Agarwal showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kacangala Bharadwaj in the 33rd minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Lavenham's Amulya Sull got a free kick in the 36th minute. Golaki Chhugani sent away a hard shot on goal in the 40th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Kacangala Bharadwaj sent away a hard shot on goal in the 43rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Lavenham's Kacangala Bharadwaj got a good chance for a goal in the 48th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 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.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Kacangala Bharadwaj made a kick off. Iolkos Antipas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Indradatta Sran having to interfere. Iolkos Antipas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 57th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 62nd minute, Kacangala Bharadwaj managed to get in a good position for a shot. Lavenham's supporters rose to their feet, but Kacangala Bharadwaj was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Fatehpal Agarwal breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 68 minutes into the match, Kerala FC's goal looked a bit too open when Jaishankar Ghosh came free, but Fatehpal Agarwal reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Iolkos Antipas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 69th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Indradatta Sran took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Balwant Chawla, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Balwant Chawla fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 76th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Indradatta Sran having to interfere. When Lavenham's Kacangala Bharadwaj in the 78th minute got a chance for a shot 78th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Kerala FC's goalie prevented a goal. In the 79th minute Balwant Chawla shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Indradatta Sran saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 81st minute Kerala FC were awarded a corner. Prabhusha Nijjar went to the cornerflag to take it. Kerala FC's Prabhusha Nijjar was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Indradatta Sran in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. In the 83rd minute, Golaki Chhugani made a precise shot to the right of Fatehpal Agarwal. Kerala FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. Iolkos Antipas's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Indradatta Sran firmly grabbed it by the left post. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Lavenham had won after a very even match.