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Wanlip Stadium
Spectators: 8000 (Terracing: 6000, Seating: 1840, VIP seats: 160) Nagpur FC's Anhu Bajwa 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. Gregor van Olst made a well adjusted shot against goal in the 2ndth minute coming free in front of the goal, but Ciro Varela would not let the ball come through at any expense and made a nice save by the left post. Gregor van Olst who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 3rdth minute tested the skills of Ciro Varela when he managed to save the team from getting behind. After a rather tough play, Wanlip's Avinash Bisla got a free kick in the 8th minute. Anhu Bajwa took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 8th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Adrian Solustiano. Wanlip's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. If Atisaya Parekh had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 11th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Gregor van Olst struck a weak shot in the 12th minute. Ciro Varela didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Wanlip. Haramanas Bhatia hit a great freekick 13 minutes into the match. Adrian Solustiano showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Anhu Bajwa, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. When the match had gone on for 19 minutes, Agnipa Khattqr put it in 0-1 from a short distance just to the right of Adrian Solustiano. A collision led to Nagpur FC getting a freekick after 24 minutes play. Jagatjita Bhambra hit a great ball. An unexpected shot in the 25th minute by Gregor van Olst got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Anhu Bajwa in the 27th minute of play forced Wanlip's goalkeeper Adrian Solustiano to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Nagpur FC booed when Wanlip was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 31 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hermengildo Berriotxoa didn't get a good kick on the ball. After having played for 36 minutes, Atisaya Parekh managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Nagpur FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Atisaya Parekh was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Adrian Solustiano showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Anhu Bajwa, who was totally free with the ball in the 41st minute. Agnipa Khattqr fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 42nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Adrian Solustiano having to interfere. Adrian Solustiano took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Anhu Bajwa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Adrian Solustiano showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Atisaya Parekh, who was totally free with the ball in the 47th minute. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The wind increased when Gregor van Olst made the kick off in the second half. Agnipa Khattqr struck a weak shot in the 50th minute. Adrian Solustiano didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Nagpur FC. In the 53rd minute, Anhu Bajwa made a precise shot to the right of Adrian Solustiano. Wanlip's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-3. In the 56th minute, Agnipa Khattqr made a precise shot to the right of Adrian Solustiano. Wanlip's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-4. Agnipa Khattqr who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 61stth minute tested the skills of Adrian Solustiano when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Adrian Solustiano showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Atisaya Parekh, who was totally free with the ball in the 63rd minute. Adrian Solustiano came out of the goal in the 64th minute to try and stop a shot by Nagpur FC's Agnipa Khattqr. But to his dismay, Agnipa Khattqr quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-5. Adrian Solustiano made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Agnipa Khattqr in the 74th minute of play. In the 76th minute, Avinash Bisla hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Adrian Solustiano made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Anhu Bajwa in the 77th minute of play. With a little luck, Wanlip's Adrian Solustiano got control of the ball when Agnipa Khattqr tried to sneak it across the goal line. Wanlip's Adrian Solustiano proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 86th minute of the match, managed to save Wanlip from getting a goal against them. After some fancy dribbling in the 90th minute, Sukhjinder Mandal managed to get in a good position for a shot. Nagpur FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Sukhjinder Mandal was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Adrian Solustiano breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Adrian Solustiano showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Atisaya Parekh, who was totally free with the ball in the 91st minute. 94 minutes into the game, Agnipa Khattqr recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Adrian Solustiano. Agnipa Khattqr showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-6.